Sir Dallas Brooks (until 7 May 1963) Sir Rohan Delacombe (from 8 May 1963)
Premier
Sir Henry Bolte
Deputy premier
Sir Arthur Rylah (until 5 March 1971) Rupert Hamer (from 21 April 1971)
No. of ministers
15
Member party
Liberal Party
Status in legislature
Majority government
42 / 73
Opposition party
Labor
Opposition leaders
John Cain (until 4 August 1957) Ernie Shepherd (20 August 1957 to 12 September 1958) Clive Stoneham (7 October 1958 to 15 May 1967) Clyde Holding (from 15 May 1967)
History
Elections
1955 state election 1958 state election 1961 state election 1964 state election 1967 state election 1970 state election
Predecessor
Third Cain Ministry
Successor
Hamer Ministry
This article is part of a series about Henry Bolte
Early life
Member of the Legislative Assembly for Hampden (1947–1972)
1947 election
Premier of Victoria
Bolte Ministries
West Gate Bridge
Melbourne Airport
Monash University
La Trobe University
Elections
1955
1958
1961
1964
1967
1970
Related
Bolte Bridge
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The Bolte Ministry was the 58th Ministry of the Government of Victoria, and was led by Liberal Premier Sir Henry Bolte. It succeeded the Cain ministry on 7 June 1955, following the defeat of the Labor government at the 1955 election held ten days earlier. The ministry lasted over 17 years and was followed by the Hamer Ministry on 24 August 1972 after the resignation of Bolte from politics.
The BolteMinistry was the 58th Ministry of the Government of Victoria, and was led by Liberal Premier Sir Henry Bolte. It succeeded the Cain ministry on...
Sir Henry Edward Bolte GCMG (20 May 1908 – 4 January 1990) was an Australian politician who served as the 38th premier of Victoria from 1955 to 1972....
earlier. On 7 June, Maltby was made Commissioner of Public Works in the BolteMinistry. He was also made Minister of Housing but was replaced the next day...
general election, Bolte retired in 1972 and endorsed Hamer as his successor. Despite opposition from the conservative wing of the party, Bolte's support was...
Ministry was the 59th ministry of the Government of Victoria. It was led by the Premier of Victoria, Rupert Hamer, of the Liberal Party. The ministry...
Labor Party. The ministry was sworn in on 17 December 1952, and resigned on 7 June 1955 when it was succeeded by the BolteMinistry. Three members of...
The Thompson Ministry was the 60th ministry of the Government of Victoria. It was led by the Premier of Victoria, Lindsay Thompson, of the Liberal Party...
Thompson was appointed Assistant Chief Secretary in the government of Henry Bolte. He would serve as a minister without interruption until 1982, making him...
1958–1961 Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1961–1964 BolteMinistry "Discharging members of the Legislative Council from attendance and...
Los Angeles (d. 2015) In Australia, the state of Victoria's Interim BolteMinistry is sworn in. The television quiz program The $64,000 Question premieres...
Government was defeated by the Liberal and Country Party (LCP) led by Henry Bolte with a swing of 14.6%. John Cain had led the Labor Party in Victoria since...
the cost had risen to £16,000, beyond the means of the Gallery. The Bolteministry promised a subsidy on a pound for pound basis and in late 1960 the adjacent...
premier's office at 1 Treasury Place. The longest-serving premier was Henry Bolte of the Liberal Party, who served for over 17 years. The shortest-serving...
1961–1964 Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1964–1967 BolteMinistry "Discharging members of the Legislative Council from attendance and...
the Victorian Legislative Council and Minister for Agriculture in the BolteMinistry from 1955 to 1973. On 18 April 1935, Coon collapsed and died suddenly...
1903 – 8 April 1974) was a Liberal Party politician who served in the BolteMinistry in Victoria. Chandler, a horticulturist, was educated at Scotch College...
The First Hollway Ministry was the 54th ministry of the Government of Victoria. It was led by the Premier of Victoria, Thomas Hollway, and consisted of...
East Yarra Province. When Henry Bolte defeated John Cain at the 1955 election, Cameron was appointed to the BolteMinistry as minister of health, in which...
as a commemoration of their legacy. Five premiers, Daniel Andrews, Henry Bolte, John Cain Jr, Albert Dunstan, and Rupert Hamer, have achieved this milestone...
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