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This is a list of elected members of the Australian Capital Territory Advisory Council from its creation in 1930 until its replacement by the Australian Capital Territory House of Assembly in 1974.

First Council, May 1930 – May 1931[edit]

Name Party Term in office
Frederick Gell Independent 1930–1933
Roy Rowe Independent 1930–1931
Thomas Shakespeare Independent 1930–1938

Second Council, May 1931 – September 1935[edit]

Name Party Term in office
Frederick Gell1 Independent 1930–1933
John Goodwin Independent 1931–1943
H. C. Green1 Independent 1933–1935
Thomas Shakespeare Independent 1930–1938

1 Frederick Gell (Independent) resigned in August 1933. H. C. Green (Independent) was appointed as his replacement in September 1933.

Third Council, September 1935 – September 1937[edit]

Name Party Term in office
John Goodwin Independent 1931–1943
Lewis Nott Independent 1935–1949, 1951
Thomas Shakespeare Independent 1930–1938

Fourth Council, September 1937 – September 1939[edit]

Name Party Term in office
John Goodwin Independent 1931–1943
John Muir1 Labor 1938–1939
Lewis Nott Independent 1935–1949, 1951
Thomas Shakespeare1 Independent 1930–1938

1 Thomas Shakespeare (Independent) died in September 1938. John Muir (Labor) was appointed to replace him.

Fifth Council, September 1939 – September 1941[edit]

Name Party Term in office
Albert Gardiner Labor 1939–1943, 1945–1947
John Goodwin Independent 1931–1943
Lewis Nott Independent 1935–1949, 1951

Sixth Council, September 1941 – September 1943[edit]

Name Party Term in office
Albert Gardiner Labor 1939–1943, 1945–1947
John Goodwin Independent 1931–1943
Lewis Nott Independent 1935–1949, 1951

Seventh Council, September 1943 – September 1945[edit]

Name Party Term in office
John Davies Independent 1943–1945
William Hurley Labor 1943–1945
Lewis Nott Independent 1935–1949, 1951

Eighth Council, September 1945 – September 1947[edit]

Name Party Term in office
Albert Gardiner Labor 1939–1943, 1945–1947
Lewis Nott Independent 1935–1949, 1951
Arthur Shakespeare Independent 1945–1949, 1949–1955

Ninth Council, September 1947 – September 1949[edit]

Name Party Term in office
Ulrich Ellis Independent 1947–1951
Lewis Nott Independent 1935–1949, 1951
Arthur Shakespeare Independent 1945–1949, 1949–1955

Tenth Council, September 1949 – September 1951[edit]

Name Party Term in office
Oliver Bourke2 Labor 1951, 1952–1953
Ulrich Ellis3 Independent 1947–1951
Jim Fraser2 Labor 1949–1951
Lewis Nott1,3 Independent 1935–1949, 1951
Arthur Shakespeare1 Independent 1945–1949, 1949–1955

1 Lewis Nott (Independent) resigned in December 1949 to run for the House of Representatives at the federal election. Arthur Shakespeare (Independent) was appointed as his replacement.
2 Jim Fraser (Labor) resigned in May 1951 to run for the House of Representatives at the federal election. Oliver Bourke (Labor) was appointed as his replacement.
3 Ulrich Ellis (Independent) resigned in June 1951. Lewis Nott (Independent), who had been defeated by Fraser for his federal seat, was appointed as his replacement.

Eleventh Council, September 1951 – September 1953[edit]

Name Party Term in office
R. G. Bailey1 Independent 1952–1955
Oliver Bourke1 Labor 1951, 1952–1953
Frederick Quinane Labor 1951–1959
Arthur Shakespeare Independent 1945–1949, 1949–1955
Mary Stevenson Liberal 1951–1959

1 The Council was expanded in September 1952. R. G. Bailey (Independent) and Oliver Bourke (Labor) were appointed to fill the two new seats.

Twelfth Council, September 1953 – September 1955[edit]

Name Party Term in office
R. G. Bailey Independent 1952–1955
William Byrne Labor 1953–1964
Frederick Quinane Labor 1951–1959
Arthur Shakespeare Independent 1945–1949, 1949–1955
Mary Stevenson Liberal 1951–1959

Thirteenth Council, September 1955 – September 1957[edit]

Name Party Term in office
William Byrne Labor 1953–1964
Phil Day Liberal 1955–1959
Jim Pead Progress 1955–1974
Frederick Quinane Labor 1951–1959
Mary Stevenson Liberal 1951–1959

Fourteenth Council, September 1957 – September 1959[edit]

Name Party Term in office
William Byrne Labor 1953–1964
Phil Day Independent1 1955–1959
William McIntyre Campbell Independent 1957–1960
Jim Pead Progress 1955–1974
Frederick Quinane Labor 1951–1959
Mary Stevenson Liberal 1951–1959

1 Day resigned from the Liberal Party in 1957 and was re-elected as an Independent.[1]

Fifteenth Council, September 1959 – September 1961[edit]

Name Party Term in office
Heinz Arndt2 Labor 1959–1960, 1961–1964
Herbert Blair2 Labor 1960–1963
William Byrne Labor 1953–1964
William McIntyre Campbell1 Independent 1957–1960
Anne Dalgarno Independent 1959–1967, 1970–1974
Travis Harrison Independent 1959–1967
Alexander Morris Liberal 1959–1961
Jim Pead Progress 1955–1974
Bill Pye1 Independent 1960–1961, 1964–1970

1 William McIntyre Campbell (Independent) resigned in July 1960. Bill Pye (Independent) was appointed as his replacement.
2 Heinz Arndt (Labor) resigned in September 1960. Herbert Blair (Labor) was appointed as his replacement.

Sixteenth Council, September 1961 – September 1964[edit]

Name Party Term in office
Rose Andrew Independent 1961–1964
Heinz Arndt Labor 1959–1960, 1961–1964
Bert Blair1 Labor 1960–1963
William Byrne Labor 1953–1964
Anne Dalgarno Independent 1959–1967, 1970–1974
Robert Greenish Independent 1961–1967
Trevor Harrison Independent 1959–1967
Jim Pead Progress 1955–1974
Bill Spellman1 Labor 1963–1964

1 Bert Blair (Labor) died in November 1963. Bill Spellman (Labor) was appointed as his replacement in December.

Seventeenth Council, September 1964 – September 1967[edit]

Name Party Term in office
Anne Dalgarno Independent 1959–1967, 1970–1974
Robert Greenish Independent 1961–1967
Trevor Harrison Independent 1959–1967
George Martin Independent 1964–1967
Jim Pead Progress 1955–1974
Bill Pye Independent 1960–1961, 1964–1970
Roy O'Keefe Labor 1964–1970
Gordon Walsh Labor 1964–1974

Eighteenth Council, September 1967 – September 1970[edit]

Name Party Term in office
Alan Fitzgerald True Whig 1967–1974
Alan Harper Liberal 1967–1970
Jim Leedman Liberal 1967–1974
Fred McCauley1 Labor 1968–1974
Roy O'Keefe Labor 1964–1970
Jim Pead Independent2 1955–1974
Bill Pye Independent 1960–1961, 1964–1970
Lyndall Ryan1 Labor 1967–1968
Gordon Walsh Labor 1964–1974

1 Lyndall Ryan (Labor) resigned in December 1968. Fred McCauley (Labor) was appointed as her replacement.
2 By 1967 the Australian Capital Territory Progress and Welfare Council had dissolved, and Pead thereafter stood as an Independent candidate.[2]

Nineteenth Council, September 1970 – September 1974[edit]

Name Party Term in office
Ian Black Independent 1970–1974
Anne Dalgarno Independent 1959–1967, 1970–1974
Alan Fitzgerald Australia Party 1967–1974
Ken Fry Labor 1970–1974
Jim Leedman Liberal 1967–1974
Fred McCauley Labor 1968–1974
Jim Pead Independent 1970–1974
Gordon Walsh Labor 1964–1974

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mr. Day Accuses Progress Council Of Opportunism". The Canberra Times. Vol. 31, no. 9, 248. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 15 August 1957. p. 1. Retrieved 19 April 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "PEAD STANDING AGAIN Advisory Council role defended". The Canberra Times. Vol. 41, no. 11, 769. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 17 August 1967. p. 11. Retrieved 19 April 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
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