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Adam Goodes
Adam Goodes is a professional Australian rules football player with the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League.
Adam Goodes is a professional Australian rules football player with the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League.
Albert Coates (surgeon)
Sir Albert Ernest Coates OBE, FRCS (1895–1977) was an Australian surgeon and soldier.
Sir Albert Ernest Coates OBE, FRCS (1895–1977) was an Australian surgeon and soldier.
Alexander Don
Alexander Don was a New Zealand presbyterian minister, missionary and writer.
Alexander Don was a New Zealand presbyterian minister, missionary and writer.
Amy Gillett
Amy Gillett (9 January 1976–18 July 2005) was an Australian track cyclist and rower who represented Australia in both sports before her death in a training accident when a motorist crashed...
Amy Gillett (9 January 1976–18 July 2005) was an Australian track cyclist and rower who represented Australia in both sports before her death in a training accident when a motorist crashed...
Bella Guerin
Julia Margaret Guerin Halloran Lavender (23 April 1858, Williamstown, Victoria - 26 July 1923, Adelaide, South Australia), known popularly as Bella Guerin, was an Australian feminist, wome...
Julia Margaret Guerin Halloran Lavender (23 April 1858, Williamstown, Victoria - 26 July 1923, Adelaide, South Australia), known popularly as Bella Guerin, was an Australian feminist, wome...
Bill Hunter (actor)
William John "Bill" Hunter (27 February 194021 May 2011) was an Australian actor of film, stage and television.
William John "Bill" Hunter (27 February 194021 May 2011) was an Australian actor of film, stage and television.
Bryce Ives
Bryce Ives (born on 11 November 1983 in Ballarat) is a theatre director, commentator and media producer.
Bryce Ives (born on 11 November 1983 in Ballarat) is a theatre director, commentator and media producer.
Charles Basing
Charles Basing was an American artist active in New York City and Provincetown, Massachusetts, in the early 20th century.
Charles Basing was an American artist active in New York City and Provincetown, Massachusetts, in the early 20th century.
Charles Doudiet
Charles Alphonse Doudiet (1832 - June 13, 1913) was a Canadian artist and digger present at the Eureka Stockade, Ballarat, Australia, in 1854.
Charles Alphonse Doudiet (1832 - June 13, 1913) was a Canadian artist and digger present at the Eureka Stockade, Ballarat, Australia, in 1854.
Charles Jones (Victorian politician)
Charles Edwin Jones was an Australian politician.
Charles Edwin Jones was an Australian politician.
Craig Revel Horwood
Craig Revel Horwood is an Australian-British dancer, choreographer, and theatre director in the United Kingdom.
Craig Revel Horwood is an Australian-British dancer, choreographer, and theatre director in the United Kingdom.
Daniel Nicholson
Daniel Nicholson is a professional Australian rules footballer playing with the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League and their affiliate club, Casey Scorpions in the Victori...
Daniel Nicholson is a professional Australian rules footballer playing with the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League and their affiliate club, Casey Scorpions in the Victori...
Darren Cheeseman
Darren Leicester Cheeseman (born 8 June 1976), Australian politician, was the successful Australian Labor Party candidate for the federal seat of Corangamite at the federal of election of 24 Nov...
Darren Leicester Cheeseman (born 8 June 1976), Australian politician, was the successful Australian Labor Party candidate for the federal seat of Corangamite at the federal of election of 24 Nov...
David Fleay
David Howells Fleay (6 January 1907 Ballarat, Victoria – 7 August 1993) was an Australian naturalist who pioneered the captive breeding of endangered species, and was the first person to b...
David Howells Fleay (6 January 1907 Ballarat, Victoria – 7 August 1993) was an Australian naturalist who pioneered the captive breeding of endangered species, and was the first person to b...
David Hirschfelder
David Hirschfelder (born 18 November 1960) is an Australian musician, film score composer and performer.
David Hirschfelder (born 18 November 1960) is an Australian musician, film score composer and performer.
Edward Montgomery (Australian politician)
Edward Hugh Montgomery (5 July 1906 – 8 June 1986) was an Australian politician.
Edward Hugh Montgomery (5 July 1906 – 8 June 1986) was an Australian politician.
Edward Woodward (judge)
Sir Albert Edward Woodward AC OBE was an Australian jurist.
Sir Albert Edward Woodward AC OBE was an Australian jurist.
Evelyn Scotney
Evelyn Scotney was an Australian coloratura soprano of great renown in the period from 1913 to the late 1920s.
Evelyn Scotney was an Australian coloratura soprano of great renown in the period from 1913 to the late 1920s.
Francis "Frank" Hyett
Francis William “Frank” Hyett (9 February 1882 – 25 April 1919) was an Australian politician, trade unionist, cricketer (Brunswick, Carlton) and anti-conscription activist.
Francis William “Frank” Hyett (9 February 1882 – 25 April 1919) was an Australian politician, trade unionist, cricketer (Brunswick, Carlton) and anti-conscription activist.
Frank Fenner
Frank John Fenner, AC, CMG, MBE, FRS, FAA (21 December 1914 – 22 November 2010) was an Australian scientist with a distinguished career in the field of virology.
Frank John Fenner, AC, CMG, MBE, FRS, FAA (21 December 1914 – 22 November 2010) was an Australian scientist with a distinguished career in the field of virology.
Geoff Tunbridge
Geoff Tunbridge (born 1932), was an Australian rules footballer for the Melbourne Football Club (the Demons).
Geoff Tunbridge (born 1932), was an Australian rules footballer for the Melbourne Football Club (the Demons).
Gerald Ridsdale
Gerald Francis Ridsdale is a convicted child molester who abused children while working as a Catholic priest.
Gerald Francis Ridsdale is a convicted child molester who abused children while working as a Catholic priest.
Gerry Francis Ridsdale
Gerald Francis Ridsdale is a convicted child molester who abused children while working as a Catholic priest.
Gerald Francis Ridsdale is a convicted child molester who abused children while working as a Catholic priest.
Guy Gaunt
Sir Guy Reginald Archer Gaunt, KCMG, was an Australian born officer of the Royal Navy, counter-intelligence officer and a British Conservative Party politician.
Sir Guy Reginald Archer Gaunt, KCMG, was an Australian born officer of the Royal Navy, counter-intelligence officer and a British Conservative Party politician.
Henry Bailey (Australian politician)
Henry Stephen Bailey was an Australian politician.
Henry Stephen Bailey was an Australian politician.
Henry Daglish
Henry Daglish was the sixth Premier of Western Australia and the state's first Labor Premier.
Henry Daglish was the sixth Premier of Western Australia and the state's first Labor Premier.
Henry Ross
Captain Henry Ross (1829 - 5 December 1854) was a Canadian gold miner at Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, and was known on the goldfields as the 'bridegroom' of the miners flag, the Southern Cross...
Captain Henry Ross (1829 - 5 December 1854) was a Canadian gold miner at Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, and was known on the goldfields as the 'bridegroom' of the miners flag, the Southern Cross...
Henry Seekamp
Henry Erle Seekamp (1829 - 19 July 1864) was the journalist, editor and owner of the Ballarat Times at the time of the Eureka Stockade in 1854.
Henry Erle Seekamp (1829 - 19 July 1864) was the journalist, editor and owner of the Ballarat Times at the time of the Eureka Stockade in 1854.
Henry Sutton (inventor)
Henry Sutton, b. 3 September 1856 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia was an inventor accredited with contributions to many forefront technologies of the day.
Henry Sutton, b. 3 September 1856 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia was an inventor accredited with contributions to many forefront technologies of the day.
Hilda Stevenson
Dame Hilda Stevenson, DBE (1893—1987) was an Australian philanthropist and community worker.
Dame Hilda Stevenson, DBE (1893—1987) was an Australian philanthropist and community worker.
James Scullin
James Henry Scullin, Australian Labor politician and the ninth Prime Minister of Australia.
James Henry Scullin, Australian Labor politician and the ninth Prime Minister of Australia.
Joan Coxsedge
Joan Marjorie Coxsedge is an Australian artist, activist, and a former politician.
Joan Marjorie Coxsedge is an Australian artist, activist, and a former politician.
John Basson Humffray
John Basson Humffray (17 April 1824 – 18 March 1891) was born in Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales and became active in the Chartist movement before migrating to Victoria, Australia in 1853,...
John Basson Humffray (17 April 1824 – 18 March 1891) was born in Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales and became active in the Chartist movement before migrating to Victoria, Australia in 1853,...
John Button
John Norman Button was an Australian politician, who served as a senior minister in the Hawke and Keating Labor governments.
John Norman Button was an Australian politician, who served as a senior minister in the Hawke and Keating Labor governments.
John Davis (sculptor)
John Davis (1936–1999) was an Australian sculptor and pioneer of Environmental art.
John Davis (1936–1999) was an Australian sculptor and pioneer of Environmental art.
John Harry
Profile John Harry was a real utility player.
Profile John Harry was a real utility player.
John McDonald (Australian politician)
John James McDonald (21 July 1869–19 June 1934), Australian politician, was a Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 1911 to 1914.
John James McDonald (21 July 1869–19 June 1934), Australian politician, was a Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 1911 to 1914.
John Palamountain
John Richard Palamountain was an Australian politician.
John Richard Palamountain was an Australian politician.
John Rogers (Australian politician)
John William Foster Rogers was an Australian politician.
John William Foster Rogers was an Australian politician.
Keith Hamilton (politician)
Keith Graeme Hamilton is the former Australian Labor Party member for Morwell in the Victorian Legislative Assembly.
Keith Graeme Hamilton is the former Australian Labor Party member for Morwell in the Victorian Legislative Assembly.
Kellie Abrams
Kellie Abrams (born 10 December 1978, Ballarat, Victoria) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Canberra Capitals in the Women's National Basketball League.
Kellie Abrams (born 10 December 1978, Ballarat, Victoria) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Canberra Capitals in the Women's National Basketball League.
Kimberley Davies
Kimberley Davies (born 20 February 1973 in Ballarat, Victoria) is an Australian actress most famous for playing Annalise Hartman on the Australian soap opera Neighbours from 1993 to 1996.
Kimberley Davies (born 20 February 1973 in Ballarat, Victoria) is an Australian actress most famous for playing Annalise Hartman on the Australian soap opera Neighbours from 1993 to 1996.
Leslie Morshead
Lieutenant General Sir Leslie James Morshead KCB, KBE, CMG, DSO, ED (18 September 188926 September 1959) was an Australian soldier, teacher, businessman, and farmer, with a distinguished mi...
Lieutenant General Sir Leslie James Morshead KCB, KBE, CMG, DSO, ED (18 September 188926 September 1959) was an Australian soldier, teacher, businessman, and farmer, with a distinguished mi...
Marjorie Parker
Dame Marjorie Parker, DBE (died 18 February 1991) was an Australian civic and political activist who was created a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1977.
Dame Marjorie Parker, DBE (died 18 February 1991) was an Australian civic and political activist who was created a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1977.
Marshall Younger
Marshall Younger is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne.
Marshall Younger is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne.
Maxine Klibingaitis
Maxine Klibingaitis is an Australian actress.
Maxine Klibingaitis is an Australian actress.
Michael Wooldridge
Michael Richard Lewis Wooldridge (born 7 November 1956) is an Australian doctor, company director, and a former politician.
Michael Richard Lewis Wooldridge (born 7 November 1956) is an Australian doctor, company director, and a former politician.
Mick Malthouse
Michael "Mick" Malthouse is a former Australian rules footballer and the former coach of three Australian Football League clubs.
Michael "Mick" Malthouse is a former Australian rules footballer and the former coach of three Australian Football League clubs.
Mitch Brown (Australian footballer born 1988)
Mitchell "Mitch" Brown is an Australian rules footballer, currently listed with the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League.
Mitchell "Mitch" Brown is an Australian rules footballer, currently listed with the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League.
Mitch Brown (Australian footballer, born 1988)
Mitchell "Mitch" Brown is an Australian rules footballer, currently listed with the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League.
Mitchell "Mitch" Brown is an Australian rules footballer, currently listed with the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League.
Nathan Brown (Australian footballer, born 1988)
Nathan J. Brown (born 17 December 1988) is a professional Australian rules football player currently playing for Collingwood Football Club in the AFL.
Nathan J. Brown (born 17 December 1988) is a professional Australian rules football player currently playing for Collingwood Football Club in the AFL.
Percy Beames
Percy James Beames (27 July 1911 – 28 March 2004) was an Australian rules footballer with Melbourne and first-class cricketer at state level for Victoria.
Percy James Beames (27 July 1911 – 28 March 2004) was an Australian rules footballer with Melbourne and first-class cricketer at state level for Victoria.
Peter Dunn
Peter James Dunn AO (born 14 April 1947) is a former Commissioner for the ACT Emergency Services Authority responsible for the ACT Fire Brigade, ACT Ambulance Service, Rural Fire Service and Sta...
Peter James Dunn AO (born 14 April 1947) is a former Commissioner for the ACT Emergency Services Authority responsible for the ACT Fire Brigade, ACT Ambulance Service, Rural Fire Service and Sta...
Peter Lalor
Peter Fintan Lalor was an activist turned politician who rose to fame for his leading role in the Eureka Rebellion, an event controversially identified with the "birth of democracy" in Australia.
Peter Fintan Lalor was an activist turned politician who rose to fame for his leading role in the Eureka Rebellion, an event controversially identified with the "birth of democracy" in Australia.
Peter Walsh (sports broadcaster)
Peter Walsh is a sports commentator for ABC Radio Grandstand and is based in Adelaide, Australia.
Peter Walsh is a sports commentator for ABC Radio Grandstand and is based in Adelaide, Australia.
Rachael Taylor (rower)
Rachael Taylor is an Australian rower.
Rachael Taylor is an Australian rower.
Richard Baker (Victorian politician)
Richard Baker was an Australian politician.
Richard Baker was an Australian politician.
Robert Richards (rower)
Robert Richards (born 22 September 1971 in Ballarat) is an Australian rower.
Robert Richards (born 22 September 1971 in Ballarat) is an Australian rower.
Robyn Maher
Robyn Maher (born October 6, 1959 in Ballarat, Victoria) is a retired female basketball player from Australia, who played for the Sydney Uni Flames.
Robyn Maher (born October 6, 1959 in Ballarat, Victoria) is a retired female basketball player from Australia, who played for the Sydney Uni Flames.
Rosina Raisbeck
Phyllis Rosina Raisbeck MBE (28 July 191623 December 2006) was an Australian opera and concert mezzo-soprano singer.
Phyllis Rosina Raisbeck MBE (28 July 191623 December 2006) was an Australian opera and concert mezzo-soprano singer.
Shane Harwood
Shane Michael Harwood is an Australian cricketer who plays for the Victorian Bushrangers.
Shane Michael Harwood is an Australian cricketer who plays for the Victorian Bushrangers.
Steve Bracks
Stephen Philip Bracks AC is a former Australian politician and the 44th Premier of Victoria.
Stephen Philip Bracks AC is a former Australian politician and the 44th Premier of Victoria.
Thomas Daly (general)
Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Joseph Daly KBE, CB, DSO was an Australian soldier, whose career culminated with his appointment as Chief of the General Staff.
Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Joseph Daly KBE, CB, DSO was an Australian soldier, whose career culminated with his appointment as Chief of the General Staff.
Thomas Hollway
Thomas Tuke "Tom" Hollway was the 36th Premier of Victoria, holding office from 1947 to 1950, and again for a short period in 1952.
Thomas Tuke "Tom" Hollway was the 36th Premier of Victoria, holding office from 1947 to 1950, and again for a short period in 1952.
Tom Outridge
Tom Outridge was an Australian rules footballer who played for Subiaco and Perth in the WAFL.
Tom Outridge was an Australian rules footballer who played for Subiaco and Perth in the WAFL.
Tom Outridge, Sr.
Thomas "Tom" Outridge was an Australian rules football player and administrator.
Thomas "Tom" Outridge was an Australian rules football player and administrator.
Tony Lockett
Anthony Howard "Tony" Lockett (born 9 March 1966) is a former Australian rules football player.
Anthony Howard "Tony" Lockett (born 9 March 1966) is a former Australian rules football player.
Val Lehman
Val Lehman (born 15 March 1943 in Perth, Western Australia) is an Australian actress, best known for her role as top dog Bea Smith in the Australian series Prisoner (aka Prisoner:Cell Bloc...
Val Lehman (born 15 March 1943 in Perth, Western Australia) is an Australian actress, best known for her role as top dog Bea Smith in the Australian series Prisoner (aka Prisoner:Cell Bloc...
Val Perovic
Vladimir "Val" Perovic is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda and Carlton in the VFL.
Vladimir "Val" Perovic is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda and Carlton in the VFL.
William Andrewes Uthwatt
William Andrewes Uthwatt (1882 - 4 December 1952 was a priest of the Church of England.
William Andrewes Uthwatt (1882 - 4 December 1952 was a priest of the Church of England.
William McAdam (Australian politician)
William James McAdam was an Australian politician.
William James McAdam was an Australian politician.
William Uthwatt
William Andrewes Uthwatt (1882 - 4 December 1952 was a priest of the Church of England.
William Andrewes Uthwatt (1882 - 4 December 1952 was a priest of the Church of England.