Australian Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Is an Australian politician. Born in Perth, Western Australia, she was a finance officer before ente

Is an Australian politician. Born in Perth, Western Australia, she was a finance officer before entering politics. On 12 September 2008, she was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council in a countback after the resignation of Graham Giffard;

Is a retired Australian politician. Born in Auckland, New Zealand, she was an electorate secretary a

Is a retired Australian politician. Born in Auckland, New Zealand, she was an electorate secretary and ministerial officer before entering politics. In 1984, she was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for the new seat o

Is a former Australian politician representing Silvan Province in the Victorian Legislative Council

Is a former Australian politician representing Silvan Province in the Victorian Legislative Council

Is an English-born Australian novelist and former park ranger

Is an English-born Australian novelist and former park ranger

Is a professional Australian tennis player. Although born and based in the U.S., Carsten has continu

Is a professional Australian tennis player. Although born and based in the U.S., Carsten has continued to compete as an Australian player. Carsten Ball was born in Newport Beach, California, USA. His father Syd Ball was also a tour tennis player. Ball beg

Was a British-Australian author of crime fiction. He was born in London but moved to Australia in 19

Was a British-Australian author of crime fiction. He was born in London but moved to Australia in 1948. He started writing full time in 1953 wrote as many as 150 crime stories, selling tens of millions of copies. His books were set in the United States but were more popular in Europe.

Is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who finished in sixth position with the Women's Na

Is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who finished in sixth position with the Women's National Team, nicknamed Black Sticks, at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Two years later she was a member of the side that finished fourth at

Is a Welsh-born association footballer currently playing for Australian W-League team Perth Glory.

Is a Welsh-born association footballer currently playing for Australian W-League team Perth Glory.

Is an Australian professional tennis player who currently resides in Perth, Australia. After the 200

Is an Australian professional tennis player who currently resides in Perth, Australia. After the 2008 Australian Open, she became Australia's highest-ranked women's player. She is currently ranked 49 in singles and 22 in doubles.

An Australian singer and was the youngest winner of the Australian Idol series, winning the second s

An Australian singer and was the youngest winner of the Australian Idol series, winning the second season of Australian Idol, at the age of 16.Donovan moved to the Australian Institute of Music in Sydney's Surry Hills in 2004, and it was in this year that her stepfather encouraged her into auditioning for the second season of Australian Idol. While Donovan performed well throughout the Australian Idol competition, receiving countless praise from all three judges of her flawless performances and studio standard vocals,she was not widely considered a favorite to win. During the competition, she received some outside success, winning the Most Promising New Talent Award at the 2004 The Deadlys,

Is an Australian association footballer currently playing for Australian W-League team Brisbane Roar

Is an Australian association footballer currently playing for Australian W-League team Brisbane Roar.

Is a New Zealand professional basketball player. The 2.03 metre tall Forward arrived in New Zealand

Is a New Zealand professional basketball player. The 2.03 metre tall Forward arrived in New Zealand to play for the Auckland Stars in 2002, and in 2004 and 2005 he won NBL titles with the Auckland Stars.

Is a New Zealand international netball player. Williams is the current captain of the New Zealand na

Is a New Zealand international netball player. Williams is the current captain of the New Zealand national netball team, the Silver Ferns, and plays for the Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic in the ANZ Championship.

Is an Australian swimmer who won two bronze medals at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Her famil

Is an Australian swimmer who won two bronze medals at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Her family moved from Malawi to Australia in 2001 and it was shortly after this Campbell took up competitive swimming.

A former New Zealand cricketer. Campbell played in 9 women's Test matches, in which she took 18 wick

A former New Zealand cricketer. Campbell played in 9 women's Test matches, in which she took 18 wickets. In her 85 women's one-day internationals, she took 78 wickets. She stood in as captain in two ODIs in 2000/1, which were both won.

Is a former synchronized swimmer. She competed for New Zealand at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los An

Is a former synchronized swimmer. She competed for New Zealand at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles with her sister Lynette Sadleir. In the Women's Solo Katie finished 37th and in the Women's Duet Katie and Lynette finished 12th.

Is an Australian professional female tennis player.

Is an Australian professional female tennis player.

She is an Australian writer.Catherine Bateson grew up in a second-hand bookshop in Brisbane. She att

She is an Australian writer.Catherine Bateson grew up in a second-hand bookshop in Brisbane. She attained a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Queensland, with a major in art history.Her first published novel was Painted Love Letters, a portrait of a family coping with death. She has published two volumes of poetry, and three verse novels for young adults using a variety of poetic forms including haiku, free verse, free renga and acrostic.

Is an Australian association footballer currently playing for Australian W-League team Sydney FC.

Is an Australian association footballer currently playing for Australian W-League team Sydney FC.

An Academy Award- and Golden Globe Award-winning Australian actress and stage director

An Academy Award- and Golden Globe Award-winning Australian actress and stage director

Australian politician, has been a member of the Australian House of Representatives

Australian politician, has been a member of the Australian House of Representatives

An Australian actress perhaps best known for playing Katherine "Kat" Hillard, the Pink Ranger on Mig

An Australian actress perhaps best known for playing Katherine "Kat" Hillard, the Pink Ranger on Mighty Morphin Power Rangers from 1995-1997, joining the TV series in the third season.She reprised the role in season four, Power Rangers: Zeo, and season five, Power Rangers: Turbo, and appeared in the movie that connected the two seasons. She has done voiceovers for various characters on Power Rangers since Katherine left the show; the most famous is the female Machine Empire General Tezzla in the Power Rangers: Wild Force episode "Forever Red".

A former Australian cricketer. She was recognised as the world's fastest women pace bowler, bowling

A former Australian cricketer. She was recognised as the world's fastest women pace bowler, bowling at up to 125 km/h. She announced her retirement from international and state cricket in March 2007, intending to concentrate on coaching.Fitzpatrick played domestic cricket for Victoria Women, appearing in 103 domestic matches. She made her international debut for Australia in 1991. She played in 13 Test matches, scoring 152 runs at a batting average of 16.88, including one half-century. She took 60 Test wickets at a bowling average of 19.11. Only one Australian woman has taken more Test wickets. She also played in 109 Women's One-day Internationals, scoring 651 runs at 16.69 and taking 180 wickets at 16.79, the most wickets for any woman in ODIs. She also played in two international Twenty20 matches.

Is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor member of the Australian Senate since July 2008, r

Is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor member of the Australian Senate since July 2008, representing the state of Tasmania.Bilyk was elected to serve a six-year term in the Senate at the 2007 federal election, after being placed in the third po

Was a New Zealand rugby league footballer and coach.Mountford was one of ten siblings, he and four o

Was a New Zealand rugby league footballer and coach.Mountford was one of ten siblings, he and four of his brothers played rugby league for the South Island whilst Bill Mountford and Ken Mountford played for New Zealand. Mountford also played for West Coas