First McDonald Ministry

The First McDonald Ministry was the 55th ministry of the Government of Victoria. It was led by the Premier of Victoria, John McDonald, and consisted of members of the Country Party.[1] The ministry was sworn in on 27 June 1950.[2]

Minister Portfolio
John McDonald, MLA
Keith Dodgshun, MLA
  • Chief Secretary
  • Minister in charge of Electrical Undertakings
  • Minister in charge of Immigration
Albert E Lind, MLA
  • Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey
  • President of the Board of Land and Works
  • Minister of Soldier Settlement
  • Minister of Forests
Herbert Hyland, MLA
  • Minister of Transport
  • Minister of State Development
  • Minister in charge of Prices
  • Vice-President of the Board of Land and Works
Percy Byrnes, MLC
  • Commissioner of Public Works
  • Vice-President of the Board of Land and Works
Percival Inchbold, MLC
  • Minister of Education
George Moss, MLA
  • Minister of Agriculture
  • Minister of Mines
  • Vice-President of the Board of Land and Works
Richard Brose, MLA
William Fulton, MLA
  • Minister of Health
Thomas Mitchell, MLA
Ivan Swinburne, MLC
  • Minister in Charge of Housing*
  • Minister in Charge of Materials*
Trevor Harvey, MLC
  • Minister of Labour*

*Honorary positions until 11 December 1950

References
  1. Costar, B. J., "McDonald, Sir John Gladstone Black (Jack) (1898–1977)", Australian Dictionary of Biography, Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, retrieved 2023-01-04
  2. http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/ministries/mcdonald1.txt
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