List of Governors-General of Australia

List of Governors-General of Australia

The following is a list of the Governors-General of Australia from the establishment of Australia as a Federation in 1901 to the present day.

Governors-General of Australia

Notes

ee also

*
*History of Australia
*Constitutional history of Australia
*Governors of the Australian states
*British Empire
*Governor-General (links to other countries which have Governors-General)

References

Further reading

*
* (pp 515, 519, 548)

External links

* [http://www.gg.gov.au The Office of the Governor-General]
* [http://www.aph.gov.au/library/pubs/rn/1997-98/98rn25.htm The use of the reserve powers]
* [http://www.filmartdoco.com/mirror.html A Mirror to the People] a 58 minute documentary film on the Office of Governor-General of Australia 1999. Dir: Daryl Dellora. Features Sir William Deane, Sir Zelman Cowen, Sir Ninian Stephen. Special Commendation ATOM Awards.


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