Former prime minister Francis Forde spent only eight days in office, having the Gungahlin suburb of Forde named after him. In Canberra's south, the suburb of Fadden was named in honour of Arthur ...

The sole Country Party leader to become prime minister on a non-caretaker basis, Fadden was one of a small handful of men to lead the nation in a global war. Why is it that these five prime ...

Across the 1960s, Peter Nixon rose through the ranks of what became the Nationals to join the lions on its frontline. They ...

Forde appointed caretaker prime minister. * ARTHUR FADDEN - 1941 (Country Party:) Lost election to Curtin. * ROBERT MENZIES - 1939-1941 (United Australia Party): Resigned as prime minister handing ...

Since Australia became a federation in 1901, 31 Prime Ministers have taken office. Among them, only a handful have either served consecutive or non-consecutive terms, even though there is no ...