George William Barnard (17 July 1873 – 21 September 1941) was an Australian politician who was a Nationalist Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1924 to 1933, representing the seat of Sussex.
He went into partnership with his father, a storekeeper, after leaving school, and eventually came to own a hotel and several other properties.
Barnard served on the Busselton Municipal Council for over 20 years, including as mayor from 1907 to 1909 and again from 1915 to 1917.
[1] He first stood for parliament at the 1921 state election, but was defeated by William Pickering of the Country Party.
He was an uncle by marriage of another member of parliament, Sir Stewart Bovell.