Australian Famous Names Starting with Letter L

Was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1946 unti

Was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1946 until 1965. He was a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) .Tully was elected to the parliament as the Labor member for Goulburn at the 1946 by-election c

Was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Weatherstone, a centre, was born in Bathurst, New

Was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Weatherstone, a centre, was born in Bathurst, New South Wales and claimed a total of 7 international rugby caps for Australia.

Was an Australian professional wrestler. Roy Heffernan toured all over the world, but is most famous

Was an Australian professional wrestler. Roy Heffernan toured all over the world, but is most famous for being one half of the original version of the tag team the Fabulous Kangaroos (with Al Costello). The Kangaroos used an "Ultra Australian" gimmick com

Is a Fijian alpine skier who was born in Suva. He represented Fiji at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Sa

Is a Fijian alpine skier who was born in Suva. He represented Fiji at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, and attracted media attention as a competitor from a tropical nation at the Winter Olympics. Thoms was Fiji's flag-bearer during the Opening

Was an Australian politician.On 11 March 1980, he was appointed to the Australian Senate as a Nation

Was an Australian politician.On 11 March 1980, he was appointed to the Australian Senate as a National Country Senator for Victoria, filling the vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator James Webster.

She is best known for her portrayal of both Angela "Angie" Russell and her cousin Josie, on the succ

She is best known for her portrayal of both Angela "Angie" Russell and her cousin Josie, on the successful Australian television soap opera Home and Away. Foell also starred as Dr. Justine Jones in long running New Zealand hospital soap Shortland Street.F

Was an Australian politician and member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.Ferguson was the

Was an Australian politician and member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.Ferguson was the member for Merrylands from March 1959 to 1962 and 1968 to 5 March 1984. From 1962 to 1968, he was member for Fairfield. A member of the Australian Labor P

Is a former professional male tennis player from Australia.

Is a former professional male tennis player from Australia.

He represented Australia on several occasions and has since been named as one of the nation's finest

He represented Australia on several occasions and has since been named as one of the nation's finest players of the 20th century. Daley played primarily as a centre and then five-eighth for the Canberra Raiders during their most successful period in the 1

Was an Australian sportsman who is the only person to play VFL/AFL football and win an Olympic Gold

Was an Australian sportsman who is the only person to play VFL/AFL football and win an Olympic Gold Medal. He played his Australian rules football with Fitzroy during the late 1930s and won two golds medal in equestrian at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome

Known as Lawrie Johnson, was an Australian taxonomic botanist. He worked at the Royal Botanic Garden

Known as Lawrie Johnson, was an Australian taxonomic botanist. He worked at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, for the whole of his professional career, as a botanist (1948-1972), Director (1972-1985) and Honorary Research Associate (1986-1997).

Is a former Australian politician. He was the Labor member for Corrimal in the New South Wales Legis

Is a former Australian politician. He was the Labor member for Corrimal in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1968 to 1988, and served as Speaker from 1976 to 1988.He joined the Australian Labor Party in 1948. On 23 October 1954 he married Rhon

Was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1947 unti

Was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1947 until his death. He was a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP).He joined the Labor party and became an official with the Australian Railways Union. Kelly

Is a former Australian cricketer who played in 6 Tests from 1965 to 1970.

Is a former Australian cricketer who played in 6 Tests from 1965 to 1970.

An Australian painter and printmaker, who works in the media of watercolour, drawing, screenprints,

An Australian painter and printmaker, who works in the media of watercolour, drawing, screenprints, etchings and monotypes.His subjects are often landscapes, including deserts, of Tasmanian forests and the tropical rainforests of Queensland.Daws grew up on the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia, and has lived since 1970 in the glasshouse mountains at Beerwah on the edge of a Queensland Rainforest.

Is a former first-class cricketer from Western Australia. Sawle played for his home state from 1954/

Is a former first-class cricketer from Western Australia. Sawle played for his home state from 1954/55 to 1960/61 as an opening batsman before a distinguished career as state selector in the 1970s, then as a senior WACA administrator, director of the Australian Cricket Board and chairman of selectors for the national team from 1994 to 1997. In his state selector role, Sawle partnered with Alan Edwards and Wally Langdon during the Western Australian team's most successful years.

Is a former cricketer. He played one first-class and one List A cricket for Otago in the 1975-76.

Is a former cricketer. He played one first-class and one List A cricket for Otago in the 1975-76.

Was a cricketer who played for Central Districts, Wellington and New Zealand. A tall left-handed ope

Was a cricketer who played for Central Districts, Wellington and New Zealand. A tall left-handed opening batsman, Miller was a late developer who made his first class debut at 27 and was in the New Zealand Test team within three years. But though he play

Is a Samoan Australian professional boxer who competes in the cruiserweight division. He comes from

Is a Samoan Australian professional boxer who competes in the cruiserweight division. He comes from Sydney, is a former Australian cruiserweight champion and was a contestant on the fourth season of the Contender.

Is a former professional surfer from Manly, Australia. She won the World Championship seven times. S

Is a former professional surfer from Manly, Australia. She won the World Championship seven times. She has appeared in the movies Blue Crush (2002), Billabong Odyssey (2003), Step into Liquid (2003), and the 2001 documentary 7 Girls.

Is an Australian football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Sydney FC in the Australian W-Lea

Is an Australian football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Sydney FC in the Australian W-League.She has represented Australia at the 2004 FIFA Under 19 Women's World Championship and 2006 FIFA Under 20 Women's World Championship.

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 female Australian cricketer who plays for New South Wales and Australia. She is a specialist ba

Is a female Australian cricketer who plays for New South Wales and Australia. She is a specialist batsman who usually opens the batting. Poulton was rewarded with international selection in the Rose Bowl series against New Zealand at the start of the 2006–07 season and scored her maiden century, 101, in the third match. Poulton retained her position in the national team for the 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup and the 2009 World Twenty20. She was a regular member of the playing team in both tournaments, participating all the matches in the latter. In 2009, Poulton made her Test debut against England and in 2009–10, she hit her second ODI century, 104 not out against New Zealand. Poulton was selected for the 2010 World Twenty20 in the West Indies and played in every match. With the selection of Elyse Villani to open with Nitschke, Poulton batted at No. 3 in all but one match.

She is an accomplished film, television and theatre actor, singer, director and playwright. She is t

She is an accomplished film, television and theatre actor, singer, director and playwright. She is the youngest of six children of Aboriginal and white Australian descent. Her father was a boxing trainer. After a difficult adolescence, looking after her s

A former kiwi rugby league player turned kickboxer. He's trained by and fighting out of Rex Redden's

A former kiwi rugby league player turned kickboxer. He's trained by and fighting out of Rex Redden's Porirua Gym.