Australian Ministers For Territories
| Minister | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Marr | United Australia Party | 1932 | Minister in charge of Territories |
| Harry Lawson | 1932–34 | ||
| George Pearce | 1934–37 | ||
| Billy Hughes | 1937–38 | ||
| John Perkins | 1938–38 | ||
| Eric Harrison | 1938–39 | Minister without portfolio administering External Territories | |
| John Perkins | 1939–40 | ||
| Horace Nock | 1940 | Minister without portfolio in charge of External Territories | |
| Allan MacDonald | 1941 | Minister for External Territories | |
| James Fraser | Australian Labor Party | 1941–43 | |
| Eddie Ward | 1943–49 | ||
| Percy Spender | Liberal Party | 1949–51 | |
| Richard Casey | 1951 | ||
| Paul Hasluck | 1951–63 | Minister for Territories | |
| Charles Barnes | Country Party | 1963–68 | |
| 1968–72 | Minister for External Territories | ||
| Andrew Peacock | Liberal Party | 1972 | |
| Gough Whitlam | Australian Labor Party | 1972 | |
| Bill Morrison | 1972–73 | ||
| Tom Uren | 1983–84 | Minister for Territories and Local Government | |
| Gordon Scholes | 1984–87 | Minister for Territories | |
| John Brown | 1987–88 | Minister for the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories | |
| Gary Punch | 1988 | Minister for the Arts and Territories | |
| Clyde Holding | 1988–89 | ||
| 1989–90 | Minister for the Arts, Tourism and Territories | ||
| David Simmons | 1990–91 | ||
| Wendy Fatin | 1991–93 | Minister for the Arts and Territories | |
| Ros Kelly | 1993–94 | Minister for the Environment, Sport and Territories | |
| Graham Richardson | 1994 | ||
| John Faulkner | 1994–96 | ||
| Warwick Smith | Liberal Party | 1996–97 | Minister for Sport, Territories and Local Government |
| Alex Somlyay | 1997–98 | Minister for Regional Development, Territories and Local Government | |
| Ian Macdonald | 1998–2001 | Minister for Regional Services, Territories and Local Government | |
| Wilson Tuckey | 2001–03 | ||
| Jim Lloyd | 2003–07 | Minister for Local Government, Territories and Roads | |
| Bob Debus | Australian Labor Party | 2007–09 | Minister for Home Affairs |
| Brendan O'Connor | 2009– | ||
| Jason Clare | 2011– |
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