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Minister for Railways

former government minister in New South Wales, Australia
Intangible public_office Q108596572
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Summary

Minister for Railways is a Q140609169[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Australia[3]
  • Instance of: public office[4]
  • Part of: Executive Council of New South Wales[5]
  • Inception: November 15, 1916[6]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: April 16, 1929[7]
  • Appointed by: Governor of New South Wales[8]
  • Applies to jurisdiction: New South Wales[9]
  • Position holder: Richard Ball[10], John Estell[11], Thomas Henley[12], Martin Flannery[13], Bill Ratcliffe[14], Ernest Buttenshaw[15]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved . parliament.nsw.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Pudox · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Position holder → Richard Ball, John Estell, Thomas Henley +6
    Wikipedia languages → ['en']
    Instance of → Q140609169, public office
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