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| x Michael Hintze |
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Businessperson |
Michael Hintze is an Australian millionaire businessman, philanthropist and political patron, based in the United Kingdom.
He was educated at the University of Sydney residing at St John's College, and Harvard University.
He is the head of CQS...
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| x Stuart Kaye |
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1967 | Law professor |
Professor Stuart Bruce Kaye (1967 - ) is an Australian professor of law.
Kaye was educated at Newington College (1980-1985) and holds degrees in arts and law from the University of Sydney, and a doctorate in law from Dalhousie University. He was...
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| x Michael Baume | Jul 6, 1930 | Politician |
Michael Ehrenfried Baume AO (born July 6, 1930) was an Australian Liberal Party politician who represented the Division of Macarthur in the House of Representatives and the state of New South Wales in the Senate.
Born in Sydney, Baume earned a B.A....
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| x Silma Ihram |
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1954 | Educator |
Silma Ihram (b. Anne Frances Beaumont c. 1954) is an Australian pioneer of Muslim education in the West, founder and former school Principal of the 'Noor Al Houda Islamic College' in Sydney, and a campaigner for racial tolerance.
She was also the...
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| x Frederick Osborne | Jan 20, 1909 | Politician |
Frederick Meares Osborne CMG DSC and Bar VRD (20 January 1909 – 23 July 1996) was an Australian politician and government minister.
Osborne was born in Orange, New South Wales, and educated at North Sydney High School and Sydney Church of England...
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| x Carolyn Simpson | Mar 30, 1946 | Judge |
Carolyn Chalmers Simpson (born 30 March, 1946) is a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Simpson made legal history in 1999 as one of three women judges who formed the first all-female bench to sit in an Australian court.
Simpson was born...
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| x Doug Everingham | Jun 25, 1923 | Politician |
Douglas Nixon "Doug" Everingham (born 25 June 1923) is a former Australian politician and minister.
Everingham graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Sydney in 1946 and worked in public and private hospitals and as...
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| x John Lawson | Mar 24, 1897 | Politician |
John Norman Lawson (24 March 1897 – 14 August 1956) was an Australian politician. Born in Sydney to James Lawson and Eleanor, née Day, he was educated at Sydney Boys' High School and the University of Sydney. He worked as a veterinarian in New...
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| x Murray Sainsbury | Sep 14, 1940 | Politician |
Murray Evan Sainsbury (born 14 September 1940) was an Australian politician. He was the Liberal Party of Australia member for the House of Representatives seat of Eden-Monaro from 1975 until his defeat by Jim Snow in the 1983 election.
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| x Chris Malone |
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Jan 8, 1978 | Rugby Player |
Christopher "Chris" Malone (born 8 January 1978 in Sydney) is an Australian rugby union footballer. A fly-half, he is currently playing for London Irish in England's Guinness Premiership. Before signing for London Irish from Harlequins, Malone...
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| x Coral Lansbury | 1929 | Writer |
Coral Lansbury (1929 – 3 April 1991) was an Australian-born writer and academic.
Coral Lansbury was born in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda. Her parents were Oscar Vincent Stephen Lansbury (died 1968 in Sydney) and May Morle (died 1968 in Sydney)....
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| x Francis Logan |
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Feb 25, 1956 | Politician |
Francis Logan is a current Australian Labor Party MP serving the role of Minister for Energy, Science and Innovation. He is the current Member for Cockburn.
Born in Whyteleafe, Surrey in 1956, he arrived in Western Australia in 1980, and joined the...
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| x Matthew England |
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Jun 11, 1966 | Oceanographer |
Matthew England is a physical oceanographer and climate scientist who was born in Sydney on 11 June 1966. He holds a B.Sc. (Honours) and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the University of Sydney, Australia. In 2005 he became a Professor at the...
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| x Mark Gregory Pegg |
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1963 | Professor |
Mark Gregory Pegg (born 1963) is an Australian professor of medieval history, currently teaching at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri in the United States. He specializes in scholarship of the Albigensian Crusade and the Inquisition, the...
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| x Michael L'Estrange |
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Oct 12, 1952 | Politician |
Michael Gerard L'Estrange AO, born October 12, 1952, is an Australian public servant, and the current secretary (Chief Executive Officer) of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). .
L'Estrange attended St Aloysius' College in Sydney and...
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| x Johanna Pigott |
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1955 | Screenwriter |
Johanna Paton Pigott (born c. 1955) is an Australian musician, singer/songwriter and screenwriter. Her best known hit songs are Dragon's "Rain" which peaked at #2 on the Australia singles charts in 1983 and John Farnham's "Age of Reason". "Rain" was...
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| x Rob Robertson-Cuninghame | May 31, 1924 | Pastoralist |
Robert Clarence Robertson-Cuninghame AO (born 31 May 1924), Australian pastoralist and academic, was the fourth Chancellor of the University of New England from 1981 until 1993.
A descendant of Frederick Robert White, the builder of Booloominbah,...
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| x Adam Spencer |
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Jan 27, 1969 | Mathematician |
Adam Barrington Spencer (born January 27, 1969 in Gladesville, New South Wales) is an Australian radio presenter and media personality. He first came to fame when he won his round of the comedic talent search Raw Comedy in the mid 1990s. He began...
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| x Thomas Brown | Oct 6, 1861 | Politician |
Thomas Brown (6 October 1861 – 23 March 1934) was an Australian farmer and politician, born near Forbes, New South Wales, to Mitchell Brown, a domestic servant, and his wife Isabella, nee Abernethy.
Brown studied at St Andrew's College, University...
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| x Trixie Gardner, Baroness Gardner of Parkes |
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Jul 17, 1927 | Politician |
Rachel Trixie Anne Gardner, Baroness Gardner of Parkes, AM (born 17 July 1927) is an Australian-born dentist, Conservative politician, and life peeress of the United Kingdom parliament. She is the only Australian woman to have been elevated to the...
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| x David Bradbury |
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Feb 28, 1976 | Politician |
David John Bradbury (born 28 February 1976 in Sydney, New South Wales) is an Australian politician who was elected to the House of Representatives as member for the Division of Lindsay, New South Wales for the Australian Labor Party at the 2007...
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| x James Tandy | Jan 13, 1918 | Civil servant |
James Tandy MBE (13 January 1918 - 6 April 1997) was Australian public servant who became Commonwealth Director of Aboriginal Education.
Jim Tandy was born at Muswellbrook, New South Wales and attended Newington College (1932-1933). He began his...
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| x Faith Yang |
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Mar 2, 1974 | Singer |
Faith Yang (simplified Chinese: 杨乃文; traditional Chinese: 楊乃文; pinyin: Yáng Nǎiwén, born 2 March 1974 in Taipei, Taiwan) is a rock musician and fashion model. She grew up in Sydney, Australia and studied biology and genetics at Sydney University....
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| x Craig Reucassel |
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Dec 31, 1976 | Comedian |
Craig Bruce Reucassel (born 31 December 1976, in South Africa) is a television and radio comedian from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He is best known for being a member of satirical team The Chaser.
Reucassel was born in South Africa and later...
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| x Jim Carlton |
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May 13, 1935 | Politician |
James Joseph (Jim) Carlton AO (born 13 May 1935) is a former Australian politician.
Carlton was born in Sydney and earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Sydney. His political career beginning at the Sydney University Liberal Club, of...
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| x Dominic Knight |
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Jan 26, 1977 | Writer |
Dominic Knight (born 26 January 1977) is an Australian comedy writer, best known as a member of the Australian political satire comedy group The Chaser, as well as being an independent writer and former blogger for the Sydney Morning Herald. He,...
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| x Sever Sternhell |
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May 30, 1930 | Chemist |
Sever Sternhell (born May 30, 1930) is a Polish born Australian academic and organic chemist. He has been professor of Chemistry at the University of Sydney, and is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science. His current research is on the...
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| x Peter Coleman |
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Dec 15, 1928 | Journalist |
William Peter Coleman (born 15 December 1928) is an Australian writer/journalist and former politician. Coleman was born in the Melbourne suburb of Caulfield and educated at the selective North Sydney Boys High School. He graduated from the...
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| x John Turtle | Jan 13, 1937 | endocrinologist |
John Ross Turtle (born 13 January 1937) is an Australian medical academic and endocrinologist. He is an Emeritous Professor of Medicine and an Honorary President of the International Diabetes Federation.
Turtle was born in Sydney, Australia, and...
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| x Anthony James Morell Rae | Jul 8, 1927 | Headmaster |
Anthony James Morell Rae AM was an Australian-born headmaster of a GPS School and chairman of the Headmasters' Conference of the Independent Schools of Australia.
Tony Rae (the familiar form was part of his persona) was educated at The Scots College...
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| x Keith Jones | Jul 7, 1911 | Surgeon |
Sir Keith Stephen Jones FRCS (born 7 July 1911) is an Australian medical practitioner and surgeon. He is a past national president of the Australian Medical Association.
Jones was born in Narrandera, New South Wales, and attended Newington College ...
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| x Charles Blackburn | Apr 22, 1874 | Physician |
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles Bickerton Blackburn KCMG, OBE (22 April 1874 – 20 July 1972) was an Australian university chancellor and physician. Blackburn was born in the town of Greenhithe, in the county of Kent, England. Mainly known as a long...
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| x Nicholas Saunders |
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Jun 26, 1946 | College Administrator |
Nicholas Andrew Saunders (born June 26, 1946) is an Australian academic who since 2004 has been the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Newcastle.
Saunders was born in Sydney, New South Wales, and attended Newington College (1959-1962) before...
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| x Jason Carthew | 1972 | Teacher |
Jason Carthew, is an Australian Film Director and Teacher. He has directed many short movies, the most well know being A.I.W.U, an independent film that premiered at the New York International Independent Film & Video Festival.
Carthew grew up in...
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| x John Wear Burton | Mar 2, 1915 | Civil servant |
Dr John Wear Burton AM (born 2 March 1915) is a retired Australian public servant, High Commissioner and academic.
Burton was born in Melbourne, the son of the Reverend John Wear Burton Methodist Minister. He was educated at Newington College (1924...
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| x Luke Burgess |
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Aug 20, 1983 | Rugby Player |
Luke Burgess (born 20 August, 1983 in Newcastle, Australia) is a national representative rugby union footballer who plays professionally for the New South Wales Waratahs.
Burgess played in the position of scrum-halfwith the Brumbies in the Super 12...
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| x Julian Morrow |
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1975 | Lawyer |
Julian Francis Xavier Morrow (born 1975) is an Australian comedian and television producer from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He is best known for being a member of the satirical team The Chaser. As a member of The Chaser he has appeared on...
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| x Angus Talbot | Aug 11, 1936 | Judge |
Robert Neville [Angus] Talbot is an Australian lawyer and barrister. He is a retired Judge of the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales and the current Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Council of Newington College.
Christened...
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| x Michael Sharkey |
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Aug 1, 1946 | Poet |
A/Prof Michael Sharkey (born 1 August 1946 in Canterbury, New South Wales) is an Australian poet. Sharkey studied at the University of Sydney, where he was awarded a BA, and then he completed his doctorate at the University of Auckland.
Sharkey is a...
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| x Leslie Herron |
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May 22, 1902 | Judge |
Sir Leslie James Herron, KBE, CMG, KStJ (22 May 1902 - 3 May 1973) was a prominent Australian barrister, judge, chief justice and lieutenant governor of New South Wales. Biographer Martha Rutledge describes him as being “interested, interesting and...
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| x Angela Webber |
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Dec 2, 1954 | Screenwriter |
Angela Webber (2 December 1954 - 10 March 2007) was an Australian author, TV writer, producer and comedian.
Webber was born in 1954 to Bruce Webber, the head of light entertainment for ABC radio, and Nan, a journalist. She grew up in West Ryde, and...
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| x Keith Mason |
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Feb 18, 1947 | Judge |
Keith Mason, AC, QC (born 18 February 1947) is a former President of the Court of Appeal of New South Wales, the highest civil court in the State of New South Wales, Australia, which forms part of the Australian court hierarchy.
Mason graduated from...
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| x Anita Ramasastry |
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Lawyer |
Anita Ramasastry is a law professor at the University of Washington School of Law in Seattle and a director of the Shidler Center for Law, Commerce & Technology. She is also a regular columnist for the online legal commentary Writ.
Ramasastry earned...
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| x Milton Osborne |
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Historian |
Milton Osborne is an Australian historian, author, and consultant specializing in Southeast Asia.
He attended North Sydney Boys High School, graduated from the University of Sydney and received a Ph.D. from Cornell University. Osborne held academic...
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| x David O'Connor |
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Feb 5, 1938 | Egyptologist |
David O'Connor is an Australian Egyptologist, currently residing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. O'Connor holds the position of Lila Acheson Wallace Professor of Ancient Egyptian Art, in the Institute of Fine Arts of New York...
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| x Stephen Bourke |
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Archaeologist |
Stephen Bourke is an Australian archaeologist of the ancient Near East.
Bourke is currently director of the ongoing University of Sydney excavations at Pella in Jordan. Previously, Bourke also directed the university's excavations at Teleilat...
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| x Jim Spigelman |
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Jan 1, 1946 | Judge |
James Jacob Spigelman AC QC BA LLB LLD (born 1 January, 1946) is the Lieutenant Governor of NSW and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, the highest court in the State of New South Wales, Australia, which forms part of the...
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| x William Morrow |
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Jul 12, 1903 | Physician |
Sir [Arthur] William (Bill) Morrow DSO, ED, FRCP, PRACP, (12 July 1903 - 22 August 1977) was an Australian physician and specialist in gastroenterology. He served terms as president of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and of the...
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| x Laurie Oakes |
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Aug 14, 1943 | Journalist |
Laurie Oakes (born 14 August 1943, Newcastle, New South Wales) is an Australian political journalist and commentator. For much of the past 40 years he has covered the Parliament of Australia in the Canberra Press Gallery, covering every federal...
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| x William Doe | May 6, 1941 | Professor |
Professor William Doe is the Australian-born Provost of the Aga Khan University and former professor of medicine and Dean of the University of Birmingham Medical School.
Doe was educated at Newington College (1954-1958) and graduated in medicine...
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| x Roger Gyles | Aug 22, 1938 | Judge |
Roger Vincent Gyles AO, QC is an Acting Judge of the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, a former judge of the Federal Court of Australia and a former Royal Commissioner.
Gyles was educated at Newington College (1950-1954) and...
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| x Lew Mander |
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Sep 8, 1939 | Chemist |
Lewis N. Mander, FAA, FRS (b. September 8, 1939) is a New Zealand organic chemist. He has widely explored the synthesis and chemistry of the gibberellin class of diterpenes over a 20 year period.
Lew Mander completed a BSc degree at the University...
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| x Philip Whistler Street | Aug 9, 1863 | Judge |
Sir Philip Whistler Street KCMG (1863-1938) was the eighth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Street was a distinguished lawyer, patron of many benevolent institutions and also the lieutenant governor of New South Wales....
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| x Frederick Richard Jordan |
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Oct 13, 1881 | Judge |
Sir Frederick Richard Jordan KCMG (1881-1949) was a barrister, chief justice and lieutenant governor of New South Wales.. He was the ninth Chief justice of New South Wales, a state of Australia. Jordan was a distinguished lawyer as well as the...
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| x Paul Newton |
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Artist |
Paul Newton, Australian artist who has twice won the Packing Room award at the Archibald Prize. He won in 1996 with a portrait of announcer John Laws, and again in 2001 with a portrait of characters Roy Slaven and HG Nelson, which also won the...
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| x Laurence Street |
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Jul 3, 1926 | Judge |
Sir Laurence Whistler Street AC, KCMG, QC (born 3 July 1926) is an Australian jurist and former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.
Street is the son of a New South Wales Supreme Court Chief Justice. His father Sir Kenneth Street...
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| x Chas Licciardello |
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May 10, 1977 | Comedian |
Chas John Licciardello (born 10 May 1977) is a comedian from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, best known for being a member of satirical team The Chaser. A former student of Sydney Grammar School and a law graduate of The University of Sydney,...
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| x Marcus Einfeld | Sep 22, 1938 |
Marcus Richard Einfeld (born 22 September 1938) is a retired Australian justice of the Federal Court of Australia and the Supreme Courts of New South Wales, Western Australia and the Australian Capital Territory; a former President of the Human...
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| x Chris Hayes |
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Jul 17, 1955 | Politician |
Christopher Patrick "Chris" Hayes (born 17 July 1955), Australian Labor Party politician, was elected to the Australian House of Representatives on 19 March 2005 in a by-election for the Division of Werriwa, New South Wales, succeeding former party...
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| x Stephen Knight | Jul 24, 1948 | Rugby Player |
Stephen Oliver Knight (born 24 July 1948 in Manly, New South Wales) is a former representative Australian rugby league and rugby union footballer - a dual code international. He played as a winger or centre.
Knight's rugby union career was with the...
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