| Sir Herbert Mayo KC 1933 South Australia |
| Sir Richard Clive Teece KC 1934, 1937 New South Wales |
| The Hon John Greig Latham CMG KC1935 Victoria |
| Mr Francis Villeneuve Smith KC 1936 South Australia |
| Mr William Frederick Dennis Butler 1938 Tasmania |
| Mr Alec Douglas McGill KC1939 Queensland |
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| Mr Reginald Schofield Bonney KC 1940 New South Wales |
| Sir David Maughan KC 1941-45 New South Wales |
| Mr Roy James McArthur 1946 Victoria |
| Mr Edward Russell Thomas Reynolds KC 1947 Victoria |
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| Mr Robert Nelson Vroland 1948-49 Victoria |
| Sir Harry Graham Alderman QC 1950-51 South Australia |
| The Rt Hon Sir Garfield Barwick AK GCMG QC 1952-53 New South Wales |
| Mr Leonard William Henry Butts OBE 1954-55 Queensland |
| Sir Douglas Ian Menzies QC 1956-57 Victoria |
| Justice Oscar Joseph Negus QC 1958-59 Western Australia |
| Mr Wilfrid Edwin Robert Francis 1960-61 New South Wales |
| Mr John Bruce Piggott CBE 1962-63 Tasmania |
| The Right Honourable Sir John Robert Kerr KCMG LStJ PC AK GCMG GCVO 1964-65 New South Wales |
| The Hon Dr Howard Edgar Zelling AO CBE QC 1966-67 South Australia |
| The Hon Peter David Connolly QC CBE 1968-69 Queensland |
| Mr Thomas Molomby 1970-71 Victoria |
| The Hon Peter Frederick Brinsden AM QC 1972-73 Western Australia |
| The Hon Kevin Frederick O’Leary QC 1974-75 Australian Capital Territory |
| Mr David Arnold Keith Ferguson AO 1976-77 New South Wales |
| Mr Cedric J Thomson OBE CdeG 1978 South Australia |
| Mr John Carlisle Richards 1979 Victoria |
| Mr Peter R Cranswick QC 1980 Tasmania |
| Mr Donald Gordon Mackay 1981 New South Wales |
| Mr Gerry A Murphy AM 1982 Queensland |
| Mr Ian Douglas Temby QC AO 1983 Western Australia |
| The Hon Cecil William Pincus QC 1984 Queensland |
| Mr Alan Kingsley Cornell 1984-85 Victoria |
| Mr Michael J Gill 1985-86 New South Wales |
| The Hon Daryl Robert Williams AM QC 1986-87 Western Australia |
| The Hon Justice John Faulks 1987-88 Australian Capital Territory |
| Mr Denis M Byrne 1988-89 Queensland |
| The Hon Justice Mahla L Pearlman AM 1989-90 New South Wales |
| The Hon Justice Alex Chernov 1990-91 Victoria |
| Mr David A Miles AM
1991-92 Victoria |
| Mr Robert J Meadows QC 1992-93 Western Australia |
| The Hon Justice John R Mansfield 1993-94 South Australia |
| The Hon Justice Stuart G Fowler AM 1994-95 New South Wales |
| Mr Michael J Phelps 1995-96 Australian Capital Territory |
| Mr Peter J Short AM
1996-97 Queensland |
| Mr Bret Walker SC 1997-98 New South Wales |
| Mr Fabian Brooke Dixon SC 1998-99 Tasmania |
| Dr Gordon Hughes 1999-00 Victoria |
| Ms Anne Trimmer 2000-01 Australian Capital Territory |
| Mr Tony Abbott 2001-02 South Australia |
| Mr Ron Heinrich 2002-03 New South Wales |
| Mr Bob Gotterson QC 2003-04 Queensland |
| The Hon Justice Stephen Southwood QC 2004-05 Northern Territory |
| Mr John North 2005-06 New South Wales |
| Mr Tim Bugg 2006-07 Tasmania |
| Mr W Ross Ray QC 2007-08 Victoria |
| Mr John Corcoran2009 Victoria |
| Mr Glenn Ferguson
2010 Queensland |
