The leader of the state governments in Australia is given the title of "Premier".
Current state Premiers in Australia, as of 2013 are:
- Premier of New South Wales - Barry O'Farrell
- Premier of Victoria - Denis Napthine
- Premier of Queensland - Campbell Newman
- Premier of South Australia - Jay Weatherill
- Premier of Western Australia - Colin Barnett
- Premier of Tasmania - Lara Giddings
The Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory do not have Premiers, but a Chief Minister. The chief Minister in the Northern Territory is
Adam Giles and the Chief Minister of the ACT is
Katy Gallagher.
