List of Australian High Commissioners to Kiribati

Australian High Commissioner to Kiribati
Incumbent Bruce Cowled since 2015
Style	His Excellency
Inaugural holder	Leslie Sellars (resident in Nauru)
Formation	1972

The Australian High Commissioner to Kiribati is the Australian government's foremost diplomatic representative in Kiribati.^[1]

List of heads of mission

High Commissioners resident in Nauru

• Leslie Sellars (1972–1975)
• Alan Fogg (1975–1977)
• Maris King (1977–1979)
• Oliver Cordell (1979–1981)

Resident High Commissioners

• J.L. Mahoney (1981–1984)
• W.C. Rowe (1985–1986)
• P.G. Bassett (1987–1990)
• Laurie B. Maher (1990–1994)
• Stewart D. Brooks (1994–1997)^[2]
• Phillip Allars (1997–2000)
• Colin Hill (2000–2003)^[3]
• Jurek Juszczyk (2003–2006)^[4]
• Anne Quinane (2006–2009)^[5]
• Brett Aldam (2009–2012)^[6][7]
• George Fraser (2012–2015)^[8]
• Bruce Cowled (2015–)^[9]

References

1. CA 8038: Australian High Commission, Kiribati [Tarawa], National Archives of Australia, retrieved 7 January 2016
2. "New diplomatic assignments". The Canberra Times. 14 December 1993. p. 12.
3. Downer, Alexander (20 October 1999). "Diplomatic Appointment: High Commissioner To Kiribati" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
4. Downer, Alexander (30 September 2002). "Diplomatic Appointment: High Commissioner To Kiribati" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
5. Downer, Alexander (16 January 2006). "Diplomatic Appointment: High Commissioner To Kiribati" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 13 April 2015.
6. Smith, Stephen (4 February 2009). "Diplomatic Appointment - High Commissioner to Kiribati" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015.
7. "Australia appoints new Kiribati High Commissioner". Australian Broadcasting Commission. 4 February 2009. Archived from the original on 7 January 2016.
8. Carr, Bob (29 April 2012). "Diplomatic appointment: High Commissioner to Kiribati" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015.
9. Bishop, Julie (8 December 2015). "High Commissioner to Kiribati" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 7 January 2016.