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The Willis Ministry was the last New South Wales Government ministry of the Liberal/Country Coalition Government which began in 1965, and ran from 23 January 1976 to 14 May 1976.

It was sworn in by the Lieutenant Governor

Lieutenant Governor of New South Wales

The Lieutenant Governor of New South Wales is a government position in the state of New South Wales, Australia, acting as a deputy to the Governor of New South Wales....

Sir Laurence Street

Laurence Street

Sir Laurence Whistler Street AC, KCMG, QC is an Australian jurist and former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.-Family:...

on 23 January 1976, following Willis being elected as Leader, and it ended on 14 May 1976 when the First Wran Ministry was sworn in after the 1976 election

New South Wales state election, 1976

A general election for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly was held in the state of New South Wales, Australia, on Saturday 1 May 1976. The result was a narrow win for the Australian Labor Party under Neville Wran—the party's first in the state in more than a decade.- Issues :The incumbent...

Hon. Sir Eric Willis Eric Willis Sir Eric Archibald Willis KBE, CMG was an Australian politician, Cabinet Minister and the 34th Premier of New South Wales, serving from 23 January 1976 to 14 May 1976. Born in Murwillumbah in 1922, Willis was educated at Murwillumbah High School and the University of Sydney, where he obtained a... , KBE CMG MLA	Liberal
Deputy Premier, Minister for Public Works, Minister for Ports	Hon Leon Punch Leon Punch Leon Ashton Punch was a New South Wales politician, Deputy Premier, and Minister of the Crown in the cabinets of Sir Robert Askin, Tom Lewis and Sir Eric Willis. From 1975 to 1976 he was the Deputy Premier of New South Wales... , MLA	National Country
Attorney General, Minister for Justice	Hon. John Maddison John Maddison John Clarkson Maddison, was a New South Wales politician, Attorney General, Minister for Justice and Deputy Leader for the Liberal Party of New South Wales in the cabinets of Robert Askin, Tom Lewis and Sir Eric Willis until the Liberal party lost the 1976 election... , MLA	Liberal
Minister for Transport, Minister for Highways	Hon. Tim Bruxner Tim Bruxner James Caird Bruxner , also known as J.C. Bruxner, was an Australian politician who was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for 19 years from 3 March 1962 to 28 August 1981 and the Deputy Leader of the Country Party of Australia and its successors in New South Wales from 1975 to... , MLA	National Country
Minister for Education	Hon. Neil Pickard Neil Pickard Neil Edward William Pickard was a New South Wales politician and Minister of the Crown in the cabinets of Sir Eric Willis and Nick Greiner... , MLA	Liberal
Minister for Health	Hon Dick Healey Dick Healey Richard Owen Healey was a New South Wales politician, ABC Sports Broadcaster and Minister of the Crown in the cabinets of Sir Robert Askin, Tom Lewis and Sir Eric Willis. From 1973 to 1975 he was Minister for Youth and Community Services, when he was made Minister for Health, which he held until... , MLA	Liberal
Minister for Agriculture, Minister for Water Resources	Hon. Bruce Cowan Bruce Cowan David Bruce Cowan, AM was an Australian politician and Minister of the Crown in the cabinets of Tom Lewis and Sir Eric Willis... , MLA	National Country
Chief Secretary	Hon. Peter Coleman Peter Coleman William Peter Coleman is an Australian writer/journalist, former politician and Minister of the Crown in the cabinets of Tom Lewis and Sir Eric Willis. Following Willis' resignation as leader he was made Leader of the New South Wales Opposition... , MLA	Liberal
Minister for Local Government	Hon. Tom Lewis Tom Lewis (Australian politician) Thomas Lancelot Lewis AO is a former New South Wales politician, Premier of New South Wales and Minister of the Crown in the cabinets of Sir Robert Askin and Sir Eric Willis. He was made the Premier of New South Wales following Askin's retirement from politics and held it until he was replaced by... , MLA	Liberal
Minister for Mines, Minister for Energy	Hon. George Freudenstein George Freudenstein George Francis Freudenstein was an Australian politician. He was a Country Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1959 to 1981, representing the electorate of Young... , MLA	National Country
Minister for Planning and Environment, Vice-President of the Executive Council	Hon. Sir John Fuller John Fuller (Australian politician) Sir John Bryan Munro Fuller was an Australian politician, a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council for the Country Party from 1961 to 1978.-Early years:... , MLC	National Country
Assistant Treasurer, Minister for Revenue	Hon. Max Ruddock Max Ruddock Maxwell Stanley Ruddock was a New South Wales politician, Assistant Treasurer and Minister of the Crown in the cabinets of Tom Lewis and Sir Eric Willis... , MLA	Liberal
Minister for Labour and Industry, Minister for Federal Affairs, Minister for Consumer Affairs	Hon. Frederick Hewitt, MLC	Liberal
Minister for Housing, Minister for Co-operative Societies	Hon. Ian Griffith Ian Griffith Ian Ross Griffith was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1956 until 1978... , MLA	Liberal
Minister for Culture, Sport and Recreation, Minister for Tourism	Hon. David Arblaster David Arblaster David Amos Arblaster, was a New South Wales politician, Minister for Culture, Sport and Recreation and Minister for Tourism in the cabinet of Sir Eric Willis until the Liberal party lost the 1976 election... , MLA	Liberal
Minister for Decentralisation and Development	Hon. Milton Morris Milton Morris Milton Arthur Morris AO is an Australian politician who represented the Electoral district of Maitland between 3 March 1956 and 29 August 1980 for the Liberal Party of Australia.-Early life:... , MLA	Liberal
Minister for Lands, Minister for Forests	Hon. Col Fisher Col Fisher Colin Murray "Col" Fisher, OAM was an Australian politician. He was the National Party member for Upper Hunter in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1970 to 1988, and held ministerial positions from 1975 to 1976.... , MLA	National Country
Minister for Youth, Ethnic and Community Affairs	Hon. Jim Clough Jim Clough James Arthur "Jim" Clough was an Australian politician. He was the Liberal member for Parramatta in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1956 to 1959, and for Eastwood from 1965 to 1988.... , MLA	Liberal

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