Australian Famous Names Starting with Letter L

Is a New Zealand professional tennis player. Her career high WTA singles ranking is 260, which she r

Is a New Zealand professional tennis player. Her career high WTA singles ranking is 260, which she reached on February 26, 2007. Her career high doubles ranking is 108, set at January 17, 2005.

Is an Australian slalom canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won a silver medal in the

Is an Australian slalom canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won a silver medal in the C-1 event at the 2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Tacen.

Is an Australian association footballer currently playing for Australian W-League team Adelaide Unit

Is an Australian association footballer currently playing for Australian W-League team Adelaide United.

Is a professional Australian cricketer who currently plays for Queensland and also for the IPL team

Is a professional Australian cricketer who currently plays for Queensland and also for the IPL team Rajasthan Royals. From there things really took off and in 2008-09 he was the state's Ian Healy Trophy winner as their player of the season and was chosen in various Australian Cricketers' Association teams of the year.

Is an IFBB professional bodybuilder. Priest was raised together with his two-year older sister by th

Is an IFBB professional bodybuilder. Priest was raised together with his two-year older sister by their grandfather, who also plays football in Wallsend, Newcastle, Australia, where he attended Bjolsen VGS. Lee's mom was also a bodybuilding competitor, an

An Australian-born journalist and author.She was born in Melbourne, and has a degree in English Lite

An Australian-born journalist and author.She was born in Melbourne, and has a degree in English Literature from Melbourne University. She has worked as a researcher in Federal Politics. She was arts features editor for Vogue Australia from 1978 to 1982, and editor-in-chief of Harper's Bazaar Australia. After moving to New York in 1985, she wrote her first novel, Fabulous Nobodies, which was published in 1989.[1]With her photographer husband, Anthony Amos, she chose a bohemian life, moving between Australia, New York and Paris for more than a decade with their young daughter, Lolita. In Paris, she began her second novel, Wraith, a gothic tale of a dead supermodel who comes back to haunt her personal assistant.

Is a former field hockey player from Australia, who was part of the team that won the silver medal a

Is a former field hockey player from Australia, who was part of the team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.A member of Australia's Men's National Team from 1991-1998, Bodimeade also won the bronze medal at the 1994

Is the Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts

Is the Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts

A contemporary Australian poet and linguist.Lee Cataldi was born in Sydney during World War II when,

A contemporary Australian poet and linguist.Lee Cataldi was born in Sydney during World War II when, owing to her Italian heritage, she was technically an 'enemy alien'.[1] As a child she lived in Hobart, moving back to Sydney for university. Cataldi has worked as a teacher and a linguist, on Indigenous Australian languages in Halls Creek, Alice Springs and Balgo. In the late sixties she travelled to Italy and England where she became a socialist, inspired by the 68 May uprising in France.

Is a retired male boxer from Australia. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympic

Is a retired male boxer from Australia. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was stopped in the first round of the men's light welterweight division (– 63.5 kg) by Tunisia's Fethi Missaoui.

He played 12 Test matches and 37 ODIs in the space of a little over two years, captaining the team i

He played 12 Test matches and 37 ODIs in the space of a little over two years, captaining the team in his first international and remaining captain for all but one of his games, an ODI against South Africa. Under his leadership, the team enjoyed few successes, and only won one Test match - against Pakistan, and only one ODI series, against Zimbabwe (although they did win a total of 15 games). With Germon being a somewhat sub-par batsman as well, with only four international scores above fifty - and only one of those in Tests - he found himself out of favour and back in the domestic scene, where he played for Canterbury and Otago.

Is a retired New Zealand doctor and now a professional poker player, based in Nelson. He was born in

Is a retired New Zealand doctor and now a professional poker player, based in Nelson. He was born in the United States.Nelson is a regular on the Australasian poker tournament circuit, having won two events at the 2005 Crown Australian Poker Championship.

Is a New Zealand football (soccer) player who represented his country at junior level, scoring one g

Is a New Zealand football (soccer) player who represented his country at junior level, scoring one goal in a 3-0 win over Fiji in Napier in 1991. He was the first New Zealander to play in the FA Premier League. After graduating from the Ipswich Town youth

Is a Senator for New South Wales, elected at the 2010 federal election, representing the Australian

Is a Senator for New South Wales, elected at the 2010 federal election, representing the Australian Greens. Prior to her election to the Australian parliament, Rhiannon was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Council, serving between 1999 and 2010,

Is a New Zealand racing cyclist. He has won three bronze medals in the team pursuit event at the Com

Is a New Zealand racing cyclist. He has won three bronze medals in the team pursuit event at the Commonwealth Games. He won his third bronze medal riding with Greg Henderson, Hayden Roulston and Matthew Randall at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.. He was educ

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

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

Is a New Zealand rugby league player who currently plays for the North Queensland Cowboys. His posit

Is a New Zealand rugby league player who currently plays for the North Queensland Cowboys. His position of preference is at Prop. He is the brother of Isaak Ah Mau.

Is a Australian association footballer currently playing for Newcastle United Jets.

Is a Australian association footballer currently playing for Newcastle United Jets.

Is an Australian football (soccer) player who currently plays as a central midfielder for the Melbou

Is an Australian football (soccer) player who currently plays as a central midfielder for the Melbourne Victory in the Hyundai A-League. The attacking midfielder, who is known for his sharp passing and toughness, joined the Victorian Institute of Sport wh

Is an Australian world champion racing cyclist.

Is an Australian world champion racing cyclist.

Is a former football (soccer) player who played as a midfielder or a striker. Kenyon was at Manchest

Is a former football (soccer) player who played as a midfielder or a striker. Kenyon was at Manchester United as a youngster before moving to New Zealand where he played for Mt. Wellington. He then went on to play for the Football Kingz in the Australian

Is an ex-Rhythmic Gymnast who represented Australia in the 1998 Commonwealth Games. She now works as

Is an ex-Rhythmic Gymnast who represented Australia in the 1998 Commonwealth Games. She now works as a contortionist and freelance circus performer and trainer, specializing in aerials, contortion & hula hoops.

Is an Australian screenwriter, producer, and actor

Is an Australian screenwriter, producer, and actor

Is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for the Canterbury Wizards. He was born in Christchurch. He is

Is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for the Canterbury Wizards. He was born in Christchurch. He is related to Tom Burtt and Noel Burtt. He will be playing for the Wellington Firebirds for the 2010-11 season.

She is noted for employing a classical breaststroke technique, typified by a slow, but deeper stroke

She is noted for employing a classical breaststroke technique, typified by a slow, but deeper stroke cycle, and also by her slow starts.[citation needed] Along with South African champion, Penny Heyns, Jones is highly regarded as one of the greatest breaststroke swimmers ever.is an Australian Olympic gold medalist swimmer. A participant in the 2000 Summer Olympics - at just 15 years old - and 2004 Summer Olympics, she was part of gold medal winning Australian team in the Women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay at the Athens Games in 2004 and a gold medalist for 100 meter breaststroke in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.