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Jack Donohue

Born in Scotland in the early 1800s, Jack Donohue was sentenced to transportation to Australia ... continue

Liverpool

Known as Gunyungalung to the Cabrogal people who had inhabited the land for over 40 ... continue

John Norman Lawson

John Norman Lawson (1897 - 1956), by Elliott & Fry, 1935, courtesy of National Library of Australia ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Pemulwuy

PEMULWUY (c.1750–1802), Aboriginal warrior, was born near what was later named Botany Bay ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Sir Andrew Bruce Small

SMALL, Sir ANDREW BRUCE (1895-1980), bicycle manufacturer, land developer and politician, was born on 11 ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

John Batman

John Batman (1801 - 1839), by James Flett, courtesy of La Trobe Picture Collection, State Library ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

John Conrad Jaeger

JAEGER, JOHN CONRAD (1907-1979), mathematical physicist, was born on 30 July 1907 at Stanmore, Sydney ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

William Ballantyne Simpson

William Ballantyne Simpson (1894 - 1966), by unknown photographer, 1942, courtesy of Australian War Memorial. 024171 ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

John Bede Polding

John Bede Polding (1794 - 1877), by Henry Samuel Sadd, courtesy of National Library of Australia ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

David Reid

REID, DAVID (1820-1906) and ROBERT DYCE (1829-1900), pastoralists and politicians, were the first and third ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Sir Eric Winslow Woodward

Sir Eric Winslow Woodward (1899 - 1967), by unknown photographer, 1945, courtesy of Australian War Memorial ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Philip Ridgeway Le Couteur

LE COUTEUR, PHILIP RIDGEWAY (1885-1958), educationist, was born on 26 June 1885 at Kyneton, Victoria ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Terence John O'Connell

O'CONNELL, TERENCE JOHN (1916-1977), educationist, was born on 14 February 1916 at Scone, New ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Harold Edward Jones

JONES, HAROLD EDWARD (1878-1965), intelligence officer, was born on 22 August 1878 at Beveridge, Victoria ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Sir Charles William Clanan ...

Sir Charles William Clanan Marr (1880 - 1960), by W. J. Mildenhall, courtesy of National Archives ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Harold Hastings Deering

DEERING, HAROLD HASTINGS (1896-1965), engineer and businessman, was born on 22 August 1896 at Ashfield ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

George Frederick Ainsworth

AINSWORTH, GEORGE FREDERICK (1878-1950), public servant and businessman, was born on 20 June 1878 at ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Thomas Steel

STEEL, THOMAS (1858-1925), industrial chemist and naturalist, was born on 8 September 1858 at Glasgow ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

John William Turner

TURNER, JOHN WILLIAM (1849-1913), educationist, was born on 14 May 1849 at Parramatta, New South ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Eric Edwin Longfield Lloyd

LLOYD, ERIC EDWIN LONGFIELD (1890-1957), soldier, intelligence officer and diplomat, was born on 13 September ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography