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: Party Executive Member Portrait Role Labor Arthur Calwell for Melbourne Leader of the Opposition Leader of the Labor Party Gough Whitlam for Werriwa Deputy Leader of the Opposition Deputy Leader of the Labor Party Nick McKenna Senator for Tasmania Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Pat Kennelly Senator for Victoria Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Lance Barnard for Bass Member of the Caucus Executive Clyde Cameron for Hindmarsh Member of the Caucus Executive Percy Clarey for Bendigo Member of the Caucus Executive (to 17 May 1960) Ben Courtice Senator for Queensland Member of the Caucus Executive Frank Crean for Melbourne Ports Member of the Caucus Executive Allan Fraser for Eden-Monaro Member of the Caucus Executive Jim Harrison for Blaxland Member of the Caucus Executive Les Haylen for Parkes Member of the Caucus Executive Reg Pollard for Lalor Member of the Caucus Executive Eddie Ward for East Sydney Member of the Caucus Executive Jim Cairns for Yarra (in Caucus Executive from 17 August 1960) Member of the Caucus Executive (from 17 August 1960)
Caucus Executive (1962-1964) The following were members of the ALP Caucus Executive from 19 February 1962 to 24 February 1964: Party Executive Member Portrait Role Labor Arthur Calwell for Melbourne Leader of the Opposition Leader of the Labor Party Gough Whitlam for Werriwa Deputy Leader of the Opposition Deputy Leader of the Labor Party Nick McKenna Senator for Tasmania Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Pat Kennelly Senator for Victoria Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Kim Beazley for Fremantle Member of the Caucus Executive Clyde Cameron for Hindmarsh Member of the Caucus Executive Frank Crean for Melbourne Ports Member of the Caucus Executive Allan Fraser for Eden-Monaro Member of the Caucus Executive Jim Harrison for Blaxland Member of the Caucus Executive Les Haylen for Parkes Member of the Caucus Executive Tony Luchetti for Macquarie Member of the Caucus Executive Reg Pollard for Lalor Member of the Caucus Executive Bill Riordan for Kennedy Member of the Caucus Executive Eddie Ward for East Sydney Member of the Caucus Executive (to 31 July 1963) Fred Daly for Grayndler (in Caucus Executive from 21 August 1963) Member of the Caucus Executive (from 21 August 1963)
Caucus Executive (1964-1967) The following were members of the ALP Caucus Executive from 24 February 1964 to 8 February 1967: Party Executive Member Portrait Role Labor Arthur Calwell for Melbourne Leader of the Opposition Leader of the Labor Party Gough Whitlam for Werriwa Deputy Leader of the Opposition Deputy Leader of the Labor Party Nick McKenna Senator for Tasmania Leader of the Opposition in the Senate (to 17 August 1966) Pat Kennelly Senator for Victoria Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Kim Beazley for Fremantle Member of the Caucus Executive Jim Cairns for Yarra Member of the Caucus Executive Clyde Cameron for Hindmarsh Member of the Caucus Executive Frank Crean for Melbourne Ports Member of the Caucus Executive Fred Daly for Grayndler Member of the Caucus Executive Allan Fraser for Eden-Monaro Member of the Caucus Executive Pat Galvin for Kingston Member of the Caucus Executive Tony Luchetti for Macquarie Member of the Caucus Executive Reg Pollard for Lalor Member of the Caucus Executive Harry Webb for Stirling Member of the Caucus Executive Don Willesee Senator for Western Australia (in Caucus Executive from 17 August 1966) Leader of the Opposition in the Senate (from 17 August 1966)
See also Frontbench of H. V. Evatt Shadow Ministry of Gough Whitlam (1967–72) Eighth Menzies Ministry Ninth Menzies Ministry Tenth Menzies Ministry Second Gorton Ministry First Holt Ministry Second Holt Ministry
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