The full list of Australia's prime ministers since 1901

Australia has had 30 prime ministers since federation in 1901, six of them since 2007.

The prime ministers of Australia since 2007: Kevin Rudd, Julia Gillard, Tony Abbott and Malcolm Turnbull.

The prime ministers of Australia since 2007: Kevin Rudd, Julia Gillard, Tony Abbott and Malcolm Turnbull. Source: AAP

Australia has had 30 prime ministers since federation in 1901, six of them since 2007.

- Edmund Barton

- Alfred Deakin (three times: 1903-04;1905-08;1909-10)

- Chris Watson

- George Reid

- Andrew Fisher (three times: 1908-09;1910-13;1914-15)

- Joseph Cook

- Billy Hughes

- Stanley Bruce

- James Scullin

- Joseph Lyons

- Earle Page

- Robert Menzies (twice: 1939-41;1949-66)

- Arthur Fadden

- John Curtin

- Francis Forde

- Ben Chifley

- Harold Holt

- John McEwen

- John Gorton

- William McMahon

- Gough Whitlam

- Malcolm Fraser

- Bob Hawke

- Paul Keating

- John Howard

- Kevin Rudd (twice: 2007-10; 2013)

- Julia Gillard

- Tony Abbott

- Malcolm Turnbull

- Scott Morrison

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