Frontbench of Arthur Calwell
The Frontbench of Arthur Calwell was the opposition Australian Labor Party frontbench of Australia from 7 March 1960 to 8 February 1967, opposing the Liberal-Country Coalition government.
Arthur Calwell became Leader of the Opposition upon his election as leader of the Australian Labor Party on 7 March 1960, and headed up the Australian Labor Party Caucus Executive until 1967.
Caucus Executive (1960-1962)
The following were members of the ALP Caucus Executive from 7 March 1960 to 19 February 1962:[1]
| Party | Executive Member | Portrait | Role | |
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| Labor | Arthur Calwell (1896–1973) |
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| Gough Whitlam (1916–2014) |
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| Nick McKenna (1895–1974) |
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| Pat Kennelly (1900–1981) |
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| Lance Barnard (1919–1997) |
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| Clyde Cameron (1913–2008) |
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| Percy Clarey (1890–1960) |
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| Ben Courtice (1881–1972) Senator for Queensland |
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| Frank Crean (1916–2008) MP for Melbourne Ports |
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| Allan Fraser (1902–1977) MP for Eden-Monaro |
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| Jim Harrison (1903–1976) |
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| Les Haylen (1898–1977) |
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| Reg Pollard (1894–1981) |
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| Eddie Ward (1899–1963) MP for East Sydney |
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| Jim Cairns (1914–2003) MP for Yarra |
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Caucus Executive (1962-1964)
The following were members of the ALP Caucus Executive from 19 February 1962 to 24 February 1964:[1]
| Party | Executive Member | Portrait | Role | |
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| Labor | Arthur Calwell (1896–1973) |
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| Gough Whitlam (1916–2014) |
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| Nick McKenna (1895–1974) |
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| Pat Kennelly (1900–1981) |
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| Kim Beazley (1917–2007) |
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| Clyde Cameron (1913–2008) |
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| Frank Crean (1916–2008) MP for Melbourne Ports |
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| Allan Fraser (1902–1977) MP for Eden-Monaro |
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| Jim Harrison (1903–1976) |
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| Les Haylen (1898–1977) |
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| Tony Luchetti (1904–1984) |
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| Reg Pollard (1894–1981) |
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| Bill Riordan (1908–1973) |
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| Eddie Ward (1899–1963) MP for East Sydney |
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| Fred Daly (1912–1995) MP for Grayndler |
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Caucus Executive (1964-1967)
The following were members of the ALP Caucus Executive from 24 February 1964 to 8 February 1967:[1]
| Party | Executive Member | Portrait | Role | |
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| Labor | Arthur Calwell (1896–1973) |
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| Gough Whitlam (1916–2014) |
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| Nick McKenna (1895–1974) |
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| Pat Kennelly (1900–1981) |
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| Kim Beazley (1917–2007) |
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| Jim Cairns (1914–2003) |
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| Clyde Cameron (1913–2008) |
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| Frank Crean (1916–2008) MP for Melbourne Ports |
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| Fred Daly (1912–1995) |
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| Allan Fraser (1902–1977) MP for Eden-Monaro |
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| Pat Galvin (1911–1980) |
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| Tony Luchetti (1904–1984) |
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| Reg Pollard (1894–1981) |
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| Harry Webb (1908–2000) |
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| Don Willesee (1916–2003) Senator for Western Australia |
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See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Opposition Executives and Shadow Ministries". psephos.adam-carr.net. Archived from the original on 2024-05-16. Retrieved 2026-01-15.















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