List of Australian Ambassadors to Chile
| Ambassador to Chile | |
|---|---|
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| 
 Incumbent Tim Kate since 2012  | |
| Style | His Excellency | 
| Residence | Santiago | 
| Inaugural holder | 
John Duncan (as Minister to Chile)  | 
| Formation | 1946 | 
The Australian Ambassador to Chile is the Australian Government's foremost diplomatic representative in Chile. The Ambassador resides in Santiago.[1]
The post was first established in 1946, and was withdrawn in May 1949, as a cost saving measure by the Australian Government.[2] The post reopened in 1968.[3]
List of heads of mission
Minister to Chile
Chargé d'affaires
- John Cumpston (1948–1949)
 - Cavan Hogue (1968–1969)
 
Ambassador to Chile
- Noël Deschamps (1969–1973)
 
Chargé d'affaires
- Ian James (1973–1974)
 - Alan Brown (1974–1976)
 
Ambassadors to Chile
- Ian Nicholson (1976–1979)
 - Gerald Harding (1979–1983)
 - Kevin Flanagan (1983–1987)
 - Malcolm Dan (1987–1991)
 - Matthew Peek (1991–1996)
 - Kenneth Berry (1996–1997)[6]
 - Susan Tanner (1997–1999)[7]
 - John Campbell (1999–2002)[8]
 - Elizabeth Schick (2002–2005)[9]
 - Crispin Conroy (2005–2009)[10]
 - Virginia Greville (2009–2012)[11]
 - Tim Kane (2012+)[12]
 
References
- ↑ CA 7830:Australian Embassy, Chile [Santiago], National Archives of Australia, retrieved 19 April 2015
 - ↑ "Diplomatic positions terminated". The Advertiser. Adelaide, South Australia. 20 April 1948. p. 2.
 - ↑ "Chile names envoy". The Canberra Times. ACT. 7 June 1969. p. 10.
 - ↑ "Chile post to Mr. Duncan". The Courier-Mail. Brisbane, Queensland. 29 December 1945. p. 3.
 - ↑ "Ex-Minister dies: Mr. J.S. Duncan". The Sydney Morning Herald. 9 March 1949. p. 5.
 - ↑ Evans, Gareth (8 June 1995). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador To Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 13 January 2016.
 - ↑ Downer, Alexander (16 May 1997). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador To Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
 - ↑ Downer, Alexander (5 August 1999). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador To Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
 - ↑ Downer, Alexander (20 September 2005). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 19 April 2015.
 - ↑ Downer, Alexander (20 September 2005). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
 - ↑ Smith, Stephen (24 February 2009). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015.
 - ↑ Carr, Bob (29 May 2012). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Chile" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015.
 
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