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- 1 Who was the first Premier of South Australia?
- 2 Who was the second premier of South Australia?
- 3 Who is the MP for South Australia?
- 4 Who is the longest serving premier of South Australia from the Liberal Party?
- 5 Where is Mike Rann now?
- 6 Who is the member for Adelaide?
- 7 Is Penny Wong Australian born?
- 8 Who is chief minister in NT?
- 9 Who is the head of government in South Australia?
- 10 Who was the last Premier of Australia to die?
Who was the first Premier of South Australia?
Boyle Travers Finniss became the first Premier of South Australia. He served from October 1856 to August 1857.
Who was the second premier of South Australia?
List of premiers of South Australia
| No. | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boyle Finniss (1807–1893) MHA for Adelaide | 301 days |
| 2 | John Baker (1813–1872) Councillor | 11 days |
| 3 | Robert Richard Torrens (1814–1884) MHA for Adelaide | 29 days |
Who was the 45th Premier of South Australia?
Rank by time in office
| Rank | No. | Officeholder |
|---|---|---|
| 5. | 31st | Sir Richard Butler (1885–1966) KCMG |
| 6. | 25th | Archibald Peake (1859–1920) |
| 7. | 20th | Charles Kingston (1850–1908) |
| 8. | 45th | Jay Weatherill (1964– ) |
Who is the MP for South Australia?
Steven Marshall MP | Premier of South Australia.
Who is the longest serving premier of South Australia from the Liberal Party?
Sir Thomas Playford was Premier from 1938 to 1965, the longest serving premier in South Australia.
Who is the longest serving Premier of South Australia from the Liberal Party?
Where is Mike Rann now?
Mike Rann acted as Australia’s Ambassador to Italy, San Marino, Albania and Libya. He is also Australia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization and World Food Programme. As of 2020, he works as a business consultant for the Rann Strategy Group.
Who is the member for Adelaide?
Rachel Sanderson was elected to the South Australian Parliament as the Member for Adelaide in 2010. She was appointed as the Minister for Child Protection in the Marshall Government, in March 2018.
How much does the South Australian Premier earn?
The three universities’ leaders earned an average of more than A$1.1 million (£600,000) each last year. South Australian Premier Steven Marshall reportedly pockets A$418,000.
Is Penny Wong Australian born?
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Penny Wong/Place of birth
Who is chief minister in NT?
Michael GunnerSince 2016
Northern Territory/Chief minister
Who is the current Premier of South Australia?
The Premier is appointed by the Governor of South Australia, and by modern convention holds office by virtue of his or her ability to command the support of a majority of members of the lower house of Parliament, the House of Assembly. Steven Marshall is the current Premier, having served since 19 March 2018.
Who is the head of government in South Australia?
The Premier of South Australia is the head of government in the state of South Australia, Australia. The Government of South Australia follows the Westminster system, with a Parliament of South Australia acting as the legislature.
Who was the last Premier of Australia to die?
The most recent premier to die was John Bannon (Premier 1982–1992) on 13 December 2015. In the following timeline, the legend includes the Liberal and Democratic Union, the Liberal Union and the Liberal Federation represented as “Liberal (pre-1979)”.
What was the first majority government in South Australia?
The two independent conservative parties, the Australasian National League (formerly National Defence League) and the Farmers and Producers Political Union merged with the Liberal and Democratic Union to become the Liberal Union in 1910. Labor formed South Australia’s first majority government after winning…