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The Australian Labor Party is an Australian political party. It has been the governing party of the Commonwealth of Australia since the 2007 federal election. Julia Gillard is the party's federal parliamentary leader and Prime Minister of Australia...
- Hon Andrew FisherAndrew FisherAndrew Fisher was an Australian politician who served as the fifth Prime Minister on three separate occasions. Fisher's 1910-13 Labor ministry completed a vast legislative programme which made him, along with Protectionist Alfred Deakin, the founder of the statutory structure of the new nation...
, MP: Prime Minister and Treasurer - Hon Billy HughesBilly HughesWilliam Morris "Billy" Hughes, CH, KC, MHR , Australian politician, was the seventh Prime Minister of Australia from 1915 to 1923....
, MP: Attorney-General - Hon Egerton Lee BatchelorLee BatchelorEgerton Lee Batchelor, known as Lee Batchelor, , Australian politician, was the 2nd leader of the South Australian branch of the Australian Labor Party, a member of the First Australian Parliament, and the first member for the Federal Division of Boothby in South Australia, from 1903 to 1911...
, MP: Minister for External Affairs (to 8 October 1911) - Hon Josiah ThomasJosiah ThomasJosiah Thomas was an Cornish Australian miner and politician.Thomas was born in Camborne, Cornwall, UK and went to Mexico as a child with his father and later worked in mines in Cornwall. He travelled to Australia in the mid-1880s and worked at the Barrier Range, near Broken Hill...
, MP: Postmaster-General (to 14 October 1911), Minister for External Affairs (from 14 October 1911) - Senator Hon George PearceGeorge PearceSir George Foster Pearce KCVO was an Australian politician who was instrumental in founding the Australian Labor Party in Western Australia....
: Minister for Defence - Hon Frank TudorFrank TudorFrancis Gwynne "Frank" Tudor was an Australian-born felt hatter and politician. He was the leader of the Australian Labor Party from 1916 till his death.-Early life:...
, MP: Minister for Trade and Customs - Hon King O'MalleyKing O'MalleyKing O'Malley was an Australian politician. He was a member in the South Australian House of Assembly from 1896 to 1899, and the Australian House of Representatives from 1901 to 1917. O'Malley was also Minister for Home Affairs in the second and third Fisher Labor ministry...
, MP: Minister for Home Affairs - Senator Hon Gregor McGregorGregor McGregorThe Hon. Gregor McGregor was an influential Australian politician and trade union leader of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century....
: Vice-President of the Executive Council - Senator Hon Edward FindleyEdward FindleyEdward Findley was an Australian politician and publisher.Findley was born in Bendigo, Victoria and was apprenticed as a compositor on the Bendigo Independent before moving to Melbourne in the early 1880s to work on the Daily Telegraph, which closed in 1892...
: Minister without portfolio - Hon Charles FrazerCharles Frazer (Australian politician)Charles Edward Frazer was an Australian politician.Frazer was born in Yarrawonga, Victoria and educated locally until he was 15, when he left for Western Australia during its goldrush...
, MP: Minister without portfolio (to 14 October 1911), Postmaster-General (from 14 November 1911) - Hon Ernest RobertsErnest Roberts (Australian politician)Ernest Alfred Roberts was a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives.Roberts was born in London and educated in Guernsey. He became a sailor and then travelled to Queensland in 1886...
, MP: Minister without portfolio (from 23 October 1911)