Australian Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is an Australian born writer, journalist and scholar of early modern English literature

Is an Australian born writer, journalist and scholar of early modern English literature

Is a former Australian football (soccer) player who played in Australia's National Soccer League for

Is a former Australian football (soccer) player who played in Australia's National Soccer League for Sydney City, Marconi, APIA-Leichhardt and Parramatta Eagles . He also represented the Australian B Socceroos in 1985 at the world series club tournament,

Is a former Australian politician. Born at Roma, Queensland, he was a research assistant before beco

Is a former Australian politician. Born at Roma, Queensland, he was a research assistant before becoming state organiser of the Queensland Labor Party 1967-1972. He was an Executive Officer 1976-1977 and State Secretary 1977-1980. In 1980, he was elected

Was an Australian coloratura soprano and founder of the National Theatre in Melbourne.Through introd

Was an Australian coloratura soprano and founder of the National Theatre in Melbourne.Through introductions from Melba, Johnson begun touring outback Queensland and New South Wales in 1917 with Count Ercole Filippini's troupe, and in 1919 to Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and New Zealand with the Rigo Grand Opera Company. By 1921 she had sailed to London and started singing with the British National Opera Company. Soon she was singing roles such as Micaela in Carmen, Marguerite in Faust and the Princess in Holst's The Perfect Fool at Convent Garden. She also had an extensive recording career with Columbia Records.

Is an Austrian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1950s.

Is an Austrian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1950s.

Was an Australian cricketer who played in 9 Tests from 1907 to 1912.

Was an Australian cricketer who played in 9 Tests from 1907 to 1912.

Was an Australian cricketer who played in 9 Tests from 1907 to 1912.

Was an Australian cricketer who played in 9 Tests from 1907 to 1912.

S a Lebanese-Australian academic currently serving as Future Generation Professor of Anthropology

S a Lebanese-Australian academic currently serving as Future Generation Professor of Anthropology

Carides was born in Sydney, Australia, to a Greek father and an English mother.[1] An actress since

Carides was born in Sydney, Australia, to a Greek father and an English mother.[1] An actress since the age of 12, she has won awards for her films Strictly Ballroom and Brilliant Lies from the Australian Film Institute. She is best known for her roles as

Is an Australian swimmer who won a gold medal in world record time at the Athens Olympics in the Wom

Is an Australian swimmer who won a gold medal in world record time at the Athens Olympics in the Women's 4 x 100 metre Medley Relay.

Was an Italian Australian professional wrestler best known by his ring name, Al Costello. Costello w

Was an Italian Australian professional wrestler best known by his ring name, Al Costello. Costello was the first professional wrestler to be nicknamed "The Man of a Thousand Holds" because of his innovative and very technical style. Costello was the creat

Is an Australian football (soccer) player who plays for South Melbourne FC in the Victorian Premier

Is an Australian football (soccer) player who plays for South Melbourne FC in the Victorian Premier League. De Nittis lead South Melbourne to victory in the 2006 VPL Championship with a second half goal to see South win the game 1-0 and win their eighth V

Is an Australian football (soccer) player. Buonavoglia played for a number of NSW clubs including NS

Is an Australian football (soccer) player. Buonavoglia played for a number of NSW clubs including NSL side Parramatta Power. He signed for Sydney FC in 2005 shortly after the mutual termination of defender Steve Laurie's contract. Prior to this, Buonavogl

Is a Solomon Islands footballer who currently plays for PRK Hekari United. Giggs Omokirio had played

Is a Solomon Islands footballer who currently plays for PRK Hekari United. Giggs Omokirio had played most of his club football in his home country, only for a short spell in New Zealand. He then joined Papua New Guinea side Hekari in 2009. Omokirio made h

An Australian poet.Ryan was born in Melbourne, Australia, and is currently the poetry editor for The

An Australian poet.Ryan was born in Melbourne, Australia, and is currently the poetry editor for The Age newspaper. She has published several volumes of poetry and performed and recorded with the groups Disband and, currently, Driving Past. Her book Pure and Applied won the 1999 C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry and her latest, Heroic Money, was shortlisted for the 2002 Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry.

Was an Australian painter. Jamieson was born in the central Queensland town of Monto in 1934 and die

Was an Australian painter. Jamieson was born in the central Queensland town of Monto in 1934 and died there in 1992.Jamieson liked to be thought of as a Romantic. He objected to the labels of art commentators. He painted figurative art works, landscape art works, and portraits striking for their passionate intensity of both subject and colour. He wrestled with the tough reality of survival in the bush and lived the landscape that he paintedHe lived and worked on the land with his family raising cattle on a bush block near Monto. He embarked on extensive expeditions throughout Australia capturing the subtle beauty and magnificence of the country in gouaches he called his 'sonnets'. His 72 foot 360 degree mural 'Jay Creek', an oil on canvas, painted on location in Central Australia, his largest and a most engrossing work was painted in four days in searing heat.

Is a Hong Kong-based actress and singer

Is a Hong Kong-based actress and singer

Is an Australian football player, who currently plays for Central Coast Mariners in the Australian W

Is an Australian football player, who currently plays for Central Coast Mariners in the Australian W-League. Gillian made her debut against Melbourne Victory on Saturday, 25 October 2008.

Is a former Olympics equestrian champion from Australia. She competed in two Olympic Games — 1992

Is a former Olympics equestrian champion from Australia. She competed in two Olympic Games — 1992 Summer Olympics and 1996 Summer Olympics, Both times riding her horse, Peppermint Grove, named after Peppermint Grove in Western Australia.

An Australian country singer. She was born on 1 April 1968 at Toowoomba, Queensland. She has often b

An Australian country singer. She was born on 1 April 1968 at Toowoomba, Queensland. She has often been called Australia's "Queen of Country" and has won numerous Australian country music awards.She has released 5 studio albums, 1 Christmas album and 1 Greatest hits to date.

An Australian Dance-pop/House and Eurodance singer/songwriter based in the United Kingdom. Gina is a

An Australian Dance-pop/House and Eurodance singer/songwriter based in the United Kingdom. Gina is also a Grammy Award Nominee.Gina G's music career began back in 1990, as a DJ in Melbourne. However, her profile would begin to grow in 1992 as the lead singer in the Australian Dance music group Bass Culture, which scored a Top 20 hit on the dance charts in her native country with Love The Life, a song that she also wrote. But she would leave the act in 1993 to pursue a solo career in the United Kingdom, where she would find her biggest success.

Australian politician, was a Member of the Victorian Legislative Council representing the Australian

Australian politician, was a Member of the Victorian Legislative Council representing the Australian Labor Party for Melbourne North Province from July 1979 until his retirement in August 1992.

Is a former Australian politician. He was a Liberal Party of Australia member of the South Australia

Is a former Australian politician. He was a Liberal Party of Australia member of the South Australian House of Assembly between 1993 and 2006, representing the electorate of Hartley.Joe Scalzi was a member of the public works committee that in 2001, made

Is an Australian politician, who has represented Willoughby for the Liberal Party of Australia in th

Is an Australian politician, who has represented Willoughby for the Liberal Party of Australia in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly since 2003.

Was an Australian singer who was so successful in musical theatre and recordings that she became kno

Was an Australian singer who was so successful in musical theatre and recordings that she became known as 'Australia's Queen of Song' and 'Our Glad'.Moncrieff was born in Bundaberg, Queensland. Her father Reginald Edward Moncrieff was a piano tuner, and her mother, who went by the stage name Amy Lambell, was a professional singer. She attended several schools in north Queensland, and quickly became involved in music. Her first stage performance was at the age of six at the Queen's Theatre in Bundaberg, where she sang the American folk song "The Merriest Girl That's Out" with her father accompanying on piano.[1] She performed in Gilbert and Sullivan productions and won an award for her soprano voice in the Charters Towers annual eisteddfod.