Australian Ministers For The Interior
| Minister | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archdale Parkhill | United Australia Party | 1932 | Minister for the Interior |
| John Perkins | 1932–34 | ||
| Eric Harrison | 1934 | ||
| Thomas Paterson | Country Party | 1934–37 | |
| John McEwen | 1937–39 | ||
| Harry Foll | United Australia Party | 1939–41 | |
| Joe Collings | Labor Party | 1941–45 | |
| Herbert Johnson | 1945–49 | ||
| Philip McBride | Liberal Party | 1949–50 | |
| Eric Harrison | 1950–51 | ||
| Wilfrid Kent Hughes | 1951–56 | ||
| Allen Fairhall | 1956–58 | ||
| Gordon Freeth | 1958–63 | ||
| John Gorton | 1963–64 | ||
| Doug Anthony | Country Party | 1964–67 | |
| Peter Nixon | 1967–71 | ||
| Ralph Hunt | 1971–72 | ||
| Lance Barnard | Labor Party | 1972 |
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