The Biography Posts




AUSTRALIAN POLITICIANS

Pauline Hanson
Peter Costello
Mark Latham
Kim Beazley
Bob McMullan
Bob Brown
Natasha Stott Despoja
Sarah Hanson-Young
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Meg Lees
Lynn Allison
Kerry Nettle
Penny Wong
Harold Holt
Cheryl Kernot
Ross Lightfoot
John McEwen
Julia Gillard
Chris Evans
Jenny Macklin
Malcolm Turnbull
William McMahon
Clover Moore
Paul Keating
Bill Heffernan
John Gorton
Bill Snedden
William Charles Wentworth II
Malcolm Fraser
John Brumby
Steve Fielding
Nick Xenophon
Harry Jenkins
John Kerr
Joel Fitzgibbon
Mike Rann
Arthur Calwell
Stanley Bruce
Robert McClelland
Chris Watson
Doc Evatt
Kate Ellis
Andrew Peacock
Nicola Roxon
Edmund Barton
Alfred Deakin
Andrew Fisher
Wayne Swan
Gough Whitlam
Henry Parkes
Edith Cowan
Maria Bashir
William Deane
Isaac Isaacs
Gloria Joan Lile Child
Nathan Rees
Anna Bligh
Michael Jeffery
Billy Hughes
John Curtin
Paul Haslock
Doug Anthony
Brendan Nelson
Robert Hill
Morris Iemma
Bob Carr
Robert Askin
Neville Wran
Don Dunstan
Peter Beattie
David Bartlett
Jim Bacon
Colin Barnett
David Brand
Steve Bracks
Simon Crean
Robert Doyle
Thomas Ley
George Reid
Joseph Lyons
James Scullin
Alison Anderson
Kim Carr
Stephen Smith
Jim Cairns
Matthew Charlton
Ben Chifley
Joseph Cook
Alexander Downer
Arthur Fadden
Frank Forde
Bob Hawke
John Howard
Robert Menzies
Earle Page
Kevin Rudd
Frank Tudor
Sharon Bird 

AUSTRALIAN ACTORS/ACTRESSES

Rachel Carpani
Toni Collette
Barry Humphries
Rachel Griffiths
Judy Davis
Ernie Dingo
Nicole Kidman
Heath Ledger
Isla Fisher
Naomi Watts
Bud Tingwell
Guy Pearce
Geoffrey Rush
Simon Baker
Emilie de Ravin
Ruth Cracknell
Ryan Kwanten
Rebecca Gibney
Mick Molloy
Deborah Mailman
Lorraine Bayly
Simon Burke
Jane Turner
Kate Ritchie
Jason Donovan
Abi Tucker
Bridie Carter
Josh Lawson
David Gulpilil
Max Gillies
Noni Hazlehurst
Indiana Evans
Eric Bana
Claudia Black
Rose Byrne
Coral Browne
Claudia Karvan
Bianca Chiminello
Barry Crocker
Helen Dallimore
Stefan Dennis
Errol Flynn
Maggie Kirkpatrick
Anthony LaPalglia
Isabel Lucas
Costas Mandylor
Gary McDonald
Radha Mitchell
Poppy Montgomery
John Noble
Miranda Otto
Portia De Rossi
Thaao Penghlis
Jesse Spencer
Anna Torv
Mia Wasikowska
David Wenham
Sam Worthington




AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS

 
AUSTRALIANS FROM THE WAY BYGONE DAYS

Arthur Phillip (this was the first ever biography post I wrote)
William Charles Wentworth
Francis Greenway
Mary Reibey
Elizabeth MacArthur
Mary Bryant
William Buckley
Margaret Dawson
Alexander Pearce
Henry Savery
Mary Wade

AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS FOLKS

Chris Coorigan
Eddie Groves
Gerry Harvey
Sidney Myer
Dick Smith
Lindsay Fox
RM Williams
John Wren

AUSTRALIAN COMEDIANS/HOSTS

Adam Hills
Andrew Denton
Shane Dundas
Rove McManus
Hamish Blake
Karl Kruszelnicki
Kyle Sandilands
Shane Bourne
Charles Firth
Andrew O'Keefe
Peter Berner
Paul McDerrmott
Andrew Hanson
Lawrence Leung

AUSTRALIAN ATHLETES

Don Bradman
Cadel Evans
Dawn Fraser
Shane Gould
Andrew Symonds

AUSTRALIAN LAW PEOPLE

Virginia Bell (judge)
Michael Kirby (judge)
Pat O'Shane (judge)
Frank Brennan (priest and lawyer)
Julian Burnside

AUSTRALIAN RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY PEOPLE

Mary Mackillop
Robert Bruce
Rhonda Byrne
Neville Drury
Pat Zalewski
Robert Moss

OTHER AUSTRALIANS 

Therese Rein (Wife of Kevin Rudd)
Janette Howard (John Howard's Wife)
David Hicks (Australian accused of terrorism)
Mamdouh Habib (Australian accused of terrorism)
Margaret Whitlam (wife of Gough Whitlam)
Germaine Greer (feminist)
Van Tuong Nguyen (victim of strict execution laws)
Hazel Hawke (wife of Bob Hawke)
Donald Horne (Author of The Lucky Country)
Harry Nicolaides (imprisoned writer)
Kim Bradley (surfer)
Sunday Reed (involved in art scene)
John Simpson Kirkpatrick (war hero)
Edward Dunlop (war hero)
Nancy Bird-Walton (aviator)
Phillip Adams (social commenter)
Geoffrey Blainey (social commenter)
John Monash (military hero)
Tobie Puttock (chef)
James Barnet (architect)
Kate Ballieu (heiress)
Henry Budden (architect)
Frederick Baily Deeming (serial killer)
Rex Gilroy (guy who tries to prove that myths are real)
Julie Goodwin (chef)
Thelma Keane (wife of cartoonist)
Patti Menzies (wife of Robert Menzies)
Lillian Roxon (rock music expert)
Peter Singer (ethicist)
Kyle Sandilands (shock jock)
Violet Ashes (random person on Flickr) 

NOT-AUSTRALIAN PEOPLE 

Lisa Chappell (McLeod's Daughters Actress)
Morgana O'Reilly  (Neighbours Actress)
Gil Wilkinson (Coronation Street Director)
Danial Chun  (writer for The Simpsons)









How would our world change if we knew for sure there was life after death, and it was easy for our dearly-departed to talk to us via the Internet?   

The Dead are Online, a novel by Dina Roberts 





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