Anglican Bishop of Ballarat explained

Bishopric:	Ballarat
Border:	anglican
Coat:	Anglican Diocese of Ballarat logo.png
Coat Size:	150px
Coat Alt:	Coat of arms of the diocese
Coat Caption:	Coat of arms of the diocese
Incumbent:	Garry Weatherill
Incumbent Note:	since
Country:	Australia
Province:	Victoria
Denomination:	Anglicanism
Cathedral:	Cathedral of Christ the King, Ballarat
First Incumbent:	Samuel Thornton
Diocese:	Ballarat

List of bishops

Bishops of Ballarat
No	From	Until	Incumbent	Notes
	1875	1900	Samuel Thornton	Returned to England and became an honorary assistant bishop in Manchester.
	1901	1915	Arthur Green	Translated from Grafton and Armidale.
	1917	1927	Maxwell Maxwell-Gumbleton	Returned to England and became an honorary assistant bishop in Ipswich; later Bishop of Dunwich.
	1927	1935	Philip Crick	Translated from Rockhampton.
	1936	1960	William Johnson	Previously Dean of Newcastle.
	1961	1975	William Hardie	Previously Dean of Newcastle.
	1975	1993	John Hazlewood	Previously Dean of Perth.
	1994	2003	David Silk	Previously Archdeacon of Leicester; returned to England and became an honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Exeter and, subsequently, a Roman Catholic priest.
	2003	2010	Michael Hough	Previously Bishop of the New Guinea Islands (1996–1998), Bishop of Port Moresby (1998–2001)
	2011	present	Garry Weatherill^[2]	Translated from Willochra.