The political office of the Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia has been held by the following people.

The present Administrator is Ted Egan AM.

Table of contents
1 South Australia (1846 to 1912)
2 Commonwealth of Australia (1912 to present)
3 Deputy of the Administrator (1997 to present)
4 External links

South Australia (1846 to 1912)

Government Residents of the Northern Territory when annexed to the colony (later state) of South Australia:

Government Resident (1846 to 1912)

Commonwealth of Australia (1912 to present)

Administrators and Government Residents of the
Northern Territory after transfer of control to the Commonwealth Government:

Administrator (1912 to 1919)

Director (1919 to 1921)

Administrator (1921 to 1927)

Government Resident (1927 to 1931)

There was a brief experiment splitting government with an additional Government Resident (Centre Australia) in
Alice Springs.
  • John Charles Cawood (Government Resident for Centre Australia); 1 March 1927
  • Robert Hunter Weddell (Government Resident for North Australia); 1 March 1927
  • Victor George Carrington (Government Resident for Centre Australia); 11 December 1929

Administrator (1931 to present)

Deputy of the Administrator (1997 to present)

The office of the Deputy of the Administrator was established in
1997.

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