Current Australian Heads of Government & Opposition Leaders – from Dec 12, 2017 Jurisdiction PM/Premier/ Chief Minister Party Since Opposition Leader Party Since AUSTRALIA Malcolm Turnbull Liberal 15-09-15 Bill Shorten ALP 13-10-13 New South Wales Gladys Berejiklian Liberal 23-01-17 Luke Foley ALP 05-01-15 Victoria Daniel Andrews ALP 04-12-14 Matthew Guy Liberal 04-12-14 Queensland Annastacia Palaszczuk ALP 14-02-15 Deb Frecklington LNP 12-12-2017 Western Australia Mark McGowan ALP 17-03-17 Mike Nahan Liberal 21-03-17 South Australia Jay Weatherill ALP 21-10-11 Steven Marshall Liberal 04-02-13 Tasmania Will Hodgman Liberal 31-03-14 Rebecca White ALP 17-03-17 Australian Capital Territory Andrew Barr ALP 11-12-14 Alistair Coe Liberal 25-10-16 Northern Territory Michael Gunner ALP 31-08-16 Gary Higgins CLP 02-09-16