• Thumbnail for Minister for Public Works (Victoria)
    The Minister for Public Works was a minister within the Executive Council of Victoria, Australia. Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Haines1". Psephos:...
    36 KB (893 words) - 01:03, 15 April 2024
  • The Minister of Public Works was a position in the Cabinet of Canada who oversaw the public works portfolio of the federal government. The office was...
    8 KB (118 words) - 21:16, 25 October 2022
  • (Queensland) Minister for Public Works (Victoria) Minister for Public Works (Western Australia) Minister for Public Works of Luxembourg This disambiguation...
    302 bytes (70 words) - 08:05, 15 April 2023
  • dedicated to public works or infrastructure. Public works Ministry or Board of Public Works, the imperial Chinese ministry overseeing public projects from...
    7 KB (40 words) - 19:25, 26 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for William Trenwith
    William Trenwith (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    Parliament of Victoria Trenwith served as Minister for Railways, commissioner for Public Works and Vice-President of the Board of Land and Works between November...
    10 KB (987 words) - 06:44, 27 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for William Webb (Victorian politician)
    William Webb (Victorian politician) (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    Commissioner of Public Works, Minister of Agriculture, and Vice-President of the Board of Land and Works. In 1889, Webb became an agent and grain-buyer for farmers...
    7 KB (377 words) - 22:05, 10 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for James Francis
    James Francis (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    interests. He was Vice-President of the Board of Land and Works and Commissioner of Public Works 1859–60, Commissioner of Trade and Customs 1863–68 in the...
    5 KB (359 words) - 10:54, 11 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Thomas Bent
    Thomas Bent (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    17 September 1909) was an Australian politician and the 22nd premier of Victoria. Bent was born in Penrith, New South Wales the eldest of four sons and...
    13 KB (1,245 words) - 14:51, 12 March 2024
  • William Baillieu (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    and served in the Victorian Legislative Council for 21 years, including stints as Minister for Works and Health and leader of the Legislative Council...
    5 KB (695 words) - 02:46, 7 May 2023
  • Henry Cohen (politician) (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    Legislative Council for Melbourne Province as a Nationalist. He was a minister without portfolio from 1923 to 1924, Minister of Public Works and Mines from...
    4 KB (351 words) - 05:32, 30 January 2024
  • Evan Walker (politician) (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    in the Legislative Council, as well as Minister for Conservation and for Planning. In 1983 he added Public Works, and in 1985 shifted to Agriculture and...
    4 KB (347 words) - 13:18, 15 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alfred Deakin
    Alfred Deakin (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    became Commissioner for Public Works and Water Supply in 1883, and the following year became Solicitor-General and Minister of Public Works. In 1885 Deakin...
    72 KB (8,384 words) - 02:45, 16 May 2024
  • James Johnston (Australian politician) (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    office of the Superintendent of Convicts. In 1840, Johnston left for Port Phillip (Victoria), and started an hotel in Melbourne, where he became a member...
    5 KB (480 words) - 02:39, 7 May 2023
  • Alfred Chandler (politician) (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    representing South Eastern Province. He was Minister of Public Works and Mines from 1928 to 1929 and a minister without portfolio from 1932 to 1935. Following...
    3 KB (216 words) - 07:42, 4 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for William Edgar (politician)
    William Edgar (politician) (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    Minister for Public Works and Health from 1912 to 1913. After running unsuccessfully in a Legislative Council by-election for East Yarra in 1913, for the Senate...
    3 KB (221 words) - 21:52, 10 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for James Macpherson Grant
    James Macpherson Grant (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    the Board of Land and Works and Commissioner of Public Works, and resigned with Heales in November. Grant was commissioner for railways in the James McCulloch...
    8 KB (893 words) - 17:53, 26 September 2023
  • Charles Young (Australian politician) (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    as acting Minister of Mines and Agriculture and Water Supply, and then in August that year as Commissioner for Public Works and Minister for Agriculture...
    6 KB (658 words) - 12:07, 9 March 2024
  • James Wheeler (Australian politician) (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    went to Victoria in 1854; he was an extensive sawmill owner in the Wombat State Forest. He was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly for the Creswick...
    3 KB (189 words) - 06:42, 27 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for William Everard (Victorian politician)
    William Everard (Victorian politician) (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    Parliament of Victoria". www.parliament.vic.gov.au. Archived from the original on 23 August 2006. "William Hugh Everard - Parliament of Victoria". www.parliament...
    4 KB (269 words) - 11:22, 24 September 2023
  • Bunna Walsh (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    the member for Albert Park. He was government whip from 1982 to 1985 and then moved to the frontbench, holding the portfolios of Public Works (1985–87)...
    3 KB (210 words) - 10:37, 19 October 2023
  • John Bailey (Victorian politician) (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    October 1859 to 29 October 1860, Vice-president Board Land & Works and commissioner Public Works from 3 September 1860 to 2 October 1860, and Commissioner...
    3 KB (410 words) - 13:55, 14 April 2023
  • Like McBrien (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    independent member for the province of Melbourne North. He served as Commissioner of Public Works and Vice-President of the Board of Land and Works in Ian MacFarlan's...
    6 KB (593 words) - 23:15, 16 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for John Nimmo (politician)
    John Nimmo (politician) (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    returned for Albert Park. Nimmo, who was a moderate Liberal and Protectionist, and a strong advocate of temperance, was Commissioner of Public Works in the...
    3 KB (221 words) - 16:02, 23 March 2024
  • John McWhae (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    Council for Melbourne Province. He was associated with the Economy Party in 1917 and was appointed Minister of Public Works; in 1918 he became a minister without...
    3 KB (204 words) - 21:59, 10 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Queen Victoria
    minister. Victoria found Gladstone's demeanour far less appealing; he spoke to her, she is thought to have complained, as though she were "a public meeting...
    125 KB (12,281 words) - 11:43, 18 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for William Anderson (Victorian politician, born 1828)
    William Anderson (Victorian politician, born 1828) (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    of Victoria. In 1887 he was awarded the Minister of Agriculture's prize for the best managed farm in southern Victoria. He was appointed Minister of Public...
    3 KB (347 words) - 21:52, 11 February 2024
  • Duncan McBryde (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    1901, representing South Eastern Province. From 1908 to 1909 he was Minister for Public Health. McBryde retired in 1919, and died in Toorak in 1920, after...
    3 KB (235 words) - 12:33, 14 November 2023
  • George Langridge (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    August 1874 till he died. He was Commissioner of Public Works and Vice-President of the Board of Land and Works in the third Berry Government from August 1880...
    3 KB (198 words) - 22:02, 6 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Charles Gavan Duffy
    Charles Gavan Duffy (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    for Public Works, President of the Board of Land and Works, and Commissioner for Crown Lands and Survey. Irish Catholics serving as Cabinet Ministers...
    41 KB (4,451 words) - 12:26, 15 April 2024
  • James Kennedy (Australian politician) (category Ministers for Public Works (Victoria))
    later served under Premier Tom Hollway as Minister for Public Works between 1947 and 1950 and as Minister of Mines during 1948. Kennedy attended the...
    9 KB (615 words) - 06:51, 18 December 2023