Commonwealth, State and Territory Education Ministers: New South Wales

Year	Political Party	Premier	Minister for Education
May 1965 - May 1976	LIB	Askin \| Lewis \| Willis	Minister for Education Charles CUTLER – May 1965 to June 1972 (Askin) Eric WILLIS – Jun 1972 to Jan 1975 Eric WILLIS – Jan 1975 to Jan 1976 (Lewis) Neil PICKARD – Jan 1976 to May 1976 (Willis)
May 1976 - Mar 1988	ALP	Wran \| Unsworth	Minister for Education Eric BEDFORD – May 1976 to Feb 1980 (Wran) David LANDA – Feb 1980 to Oct 1981 Ronald MULOCK – Oct 1981 to Feb 1984 Eric BEDFORD – Feb 1984 to Apr 1984 Rodney CAVALIER – Apr 1984 to Jul 1986 Rodney CAVALIER – Jul 1986 Mar 1988 (Unsworth)
Mar 1988 - Apr 1995	LIB	Greiner \| Fahey	Minister for Education & Youth Affairs Terry METHERELL – Mar 1988 to Jul 1990 (Griener) Minister for School Education & Youth Affairs Virginia CHADWICK – Jul 1990 to Jun 1992 Virginia CHADWICK – Jun 1992 to Jul 1992 (Fahey) Minister for Education & Youth Affairs Virginia CHADWICK – Jul 1992 to May 1993 Minister for Education, Training & Youth Affairs Virginia CHADWICK – May 1993 to Apr 1995
Apr 1995 - 2005*	ALP	Iemma \| Carr	Minister for Education and Training John AQUILINA – Apr 1995 to Apr 2003 (Carr) Andrew REFSHAUGE – Apr 2003 to Aug 2005 Carmel TEBBUTT – Aug 2005 to Apr 2007 (Iemma)

*Still in government at project end date of 2005.

Sources:
Colin A. Hughes, A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics, 1965-1974 Edition (Canberra: ANU Press, 1977) 1975-1984 Edition (Canberra: ANU Press, 1986); and 1975-1999 Edition (Canberra: Federation Press, 2002). Parliament of New South Wales Parliamentary Record 1824 – 2007, accessed online 28 January 2008.