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- Samuel GriffithSir Samuel Walker Griffith ( June 21, 1845 August 9, 1920), Australian politician and judge, was the principal author of the Constitution of Australia. He was born in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, on 21 June 1845, the son of a Congregational minister who migrate
- Pauline HansonPauline Lee Hanson (born August 26 1954) is a controversial right wing Australian politician. Background She was a member of the Liberal Party of Australia, and from 1994 to 1996, was a local councillor in the City of Ipswich, Queensland. She was endorsed
- Bill HaydenWilliam George Hayden (born 23 January 1933), Australian politician and 21st Governor-General of Australia, was born in Brisbane, Queensland, the son of an American-born sailor of Irish descent. Bill Hayden was educated at Catholic schools and joined the
- Charles LilleySir Charles Lilley was a former premier (1868-70) and chief justice of Queensland (1879-93). He had a significant influence on the form and spirit of state education in colonial Queensland which lasted well into the twentieth century. Lilley was responsib
- Eddie MaboEddie Koiki Mabo ( 1936- 1992) was born Eddie Koiki Sambo but changed his name later in life. A Torres Strait Islander, he is a famous figure in Australian history for his role in campaigning for indigenous land rights and his role in one landmark decisio
- Kevin RuddKevin Michael Rudd (born 21 September 1957), Australian politician. has been a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives since 1998, representing the Division of Griffith, Queensland. Rudd was born in Nambour, Queensland, and graduated with
- Ted TheodoreEdward Granville Theodore ( 29 December 1884 28 February 1950), Australian politician, was born in Adelaide, South Australia, the second son of a Romanian immigrant called Basil Teodorescu. He was educated at a state primary school in Adelaide, but left s
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- Cricketcricket match in progress. The beige strip is the cricket pitch. The people wearing black trousers on the far right are the umpires. Cricket is a team game played between two teams of eleven players each. It originated in its modern form in England, and i
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