Barton Ministry

The Barton Ministry was the first Australian Commonwealth ministry, and ran from 1 January 1901 to 24 September 1903. The ministry was made up of Protectionist Party members.

Rt Hon Sir John Forrest, GCMG MP (from 11 August 1903)

Hon Sir William Lyne, KCMG MP (from 11 August 1903)

Rt Hon Sir John Forrest, GCMG MP (17 January 1901 to 10 August 1903)

Senator Hon James Drake (from 10 August 1903)

Senator Hon James Drake (5 February 1901 to 10 August 1903)

Hon Sir Philip Fysh, KCMG MP (from 10 August 1903)

Hon Sir Philip Fysh, KCMG MP (26 April 1901 to 10 August 1903)