Ipswich, Queensland
1. Ashleigh Barty (1996)
Tennis Player
Right-handed player who made the finals in three of the four Grand Slams in 2013 as a doubles player. She went on to win singles titles at the French Open...
2. Shane Watson (1981)
Australian Cricketer
Australian all-rounder who found success in all three formats of the game. He was named Australian ODI and T20 Player of the Year three times each and Test Player of...
3. Laura Geitz (1987)
Netball Player
Highly-decorated netball player who captained the Australian netball team to a gold medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. In the ANZ Championship league, she has played for the Queensland Firebirds.
4. Joshua Roberts (1986)
Australian Rugby League Player
Outfielder who joined the Australian Baseball League after playing in the Cleveland Indians' Minor League system from 2004 to 2006.
5. Arabella Morton (2000)
Movie Actress
Australian actress who gained fame for her role as Mallory in the 2015 action film San Andreas. She also appeared in short films like The Great Champ Fernley and Seeking Sorrel...
6. Luke Keary (1992)
Rugby League Player
Rugby league footballer who began his National Rugby League career with the South Sydney Rabbitohs in 2012. He was named to the NYC Team of the Year the same year.
7. Laura Nicole (2001)
Instagram Star
Model, actress and influencer on Instagram with a username of lauranicoleofficial who accrued more than 50,000 followers. She'd occasionally post comedy skits on the account.
8. Matt Hodgson (1981)
Rugby Player
Australian professional rugby union player who became known as a blindside flanker for the Wallabies and Western Force.
9. Ben Lucas (1987)
Rugby Player
Rugby union scrum-half, fly-half, and fullback who joined the Queensland Reds in 2008.
10. Greg Ball (cyclist) (1974)
Australian Paralympic Cyclist
Gregory Greg Ian Ball OAM is an Australian Paralympic cyclist.
11. Terry Rogers (Unknow)
Irish Poker Player
Terry Red Menace Rogers was an Irish bookmaker credited with introducing hold'em poker to Europe alongside Gentleman Liam Flood. He earned his nickname from his bright red hair. Rogers was...
12. Jo-Ann Miller (1958)
Australian Politician
Jo-Ann Roslyn Miller is an Australian politician. She has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland since February 2000 representing the electorate of Bundamba. Miller...
13. Alex Parsons (American football) (1987)
American Football Player
Alex Parsons is an American football offensive guard who is currently a free agent. He played college football at University of Southern California.
14. Thomas Shapcott (1935)
Australian Poet
Thomas William Shapcott AO is an Australian poet novelist playwright editor librettist short story writer and teacher.
15. Jon Krause (1981)
Australian Politician
Jonathan Mark Jon Krause is an Australian Liberal National Party politician who is the member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland for Beaudesert having won the seat at the 2012...
16. Clem Jones (1918)
Australian Politician
Clem Jones AO a surveyor by profession was the longest serving Lord Mayor of the city of Brisbane Australia representing the Australian Labor Party from 1961 to 1975.
17. Ben Lucas (rugby union) (1987)
Australian Rugby Union Player
Ben Lucas is an Australian rugby union player for the Queensland Reds in the international Super Rugby competition.
18. Ashley Walsh (1988)
V8 Supercar Driver
Ashley Daniel Walsh is a racing driver from Ipswich Queensland Australia. Walsh presently races a Ford Falcon for the Matt Stone Racing in the Dunlop V8 Supercar Series.
19. Albert Hales (1932)
Australian Politician
Albert Hales is an Australian politician. He was a National Party of Australia member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1974 until 1977 representing the electorate of Ipswich West....
20. Kevin Ryan (rugby) (1934)
Australian Politician
Kevin James Ryan born 26 August 1934 in Ipswich Queensland is an Australian former state parliamentarian and local mayor barrister and advocate. In the 1950s and 1960s he was an...
21. Mark Loane (1954)
Australian Rugby Union Player
Mark Edward Loane AM is an Australian former rugby union football player who played 89 games for Queensland and 28 Tests for the Wallabies. Described by Bret Harris in his...
22. Peter Slipper (1950)
Australian Politician And 27th S
Peter Neil Slipper is a former independent member of the Australian House of Representatives representing the Division of Fisher Queensland a seat he held from 1993 until his defeat in...
23. Janelle Saffin (1954)
Australian Politician
Janelle Anne Saffin is an Australian former politician. She has was an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives from November 2007 until September 2013 representing the...
24. Jim Soorley (1951)
Australian Politician
James Gerard Soorley is a former Australian politician. He served as Australian Labor Party Lord Mayor of Brisbane from 1991 to 2003. Soorley is a former Roman Catholic Priest and...
25. Frank Wise (1897)
Politician
Joseph Scott Wise AO was an Australian Labor Party politician and the 16th Premier of Western Australia. He took office on 31 July 1945 in the closing stages of the...
26. Llewellyn Edwards (1935)
Politician
Sir Llewellyn Roy Edwards AC is a former Queensland state politician and state Liberal Party leader.
27. Tim Quinn (1949)
Australian Politician
Kieron Owen Timothy Quinn was an Australian politician. Tim Quinn was a teacher who entered local politics in 1985 as the Alderman for The Gabba ward at an election the...
28. Craig McDermott (1965)
Australian Cricketer
Craig John McDermott is a former Australian cricketer. He is currently the bowling coach for the Australian cricket team.
29. Shayne Neumann (1961)
Australian Politician
Shayne Kenneth Neumann is an Australian politician. He is an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since 2007 representing the Division of Blair.
30. Arthur Budd (1870)
Australian Politician
Arthur Eames Budd was an Australian politician. Born at Ipswich in Queensland to farmer John Budd and Sarah Naish née Eames he was educated privately before becoming a railway worker...
31. Donald Alastair Cameron (1900)
Australian Politician
Donald Alastair Cameron OBE was an Australian politician and Minister for Health. Cameron was born in Ipswich Queensland and was educated at Ipswich Grammar School and Sydney University where he...
32. David Hamill (Unknow)
Australian Politician
David John Hamill born at Ipswich Queensland on 18 September 1957 is a former Queensland ALP politician who served in a number of positions including Minister for Transport and Minister...
33. Gary Coyne (1961)
Australian Rugby League Player
Gary Coyne is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s and 1990s.
34. Thomas Welsby (Unknow)
Australian Businessman Writer An
Thomas Welsby was a Queensland businessman author politician and sportsman.
35. Damian Hale (1969)
Australian Politician
Damian Francis Hale is a former Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives representing the Division of Solomon from 2007 to 2010. He moved to the Northern...
36. Mark Tonelli (1957)
Australian Swimmer
Mark Lyndon Tonelli is a former Australian backstroke butterfly and freestyle swimmer of the 1970s and 1980s who won a gold in the 4 × 100 m medley relay at...
37. Shayne Watson (1983)
Australian Baseball Playe
Shayne Watson is a professional baseball player who is third base coach for the Brisbane Bandits in the Australian Baseball League. He is one of the three captains of the...
38. Jason Kearton (1969)
Australian Soccer Player
Jason Brett Kearton is an Australian former professional soccer player who played as a goalkeeper from 1987 until 2004. After starting his career with Brisbane Lions before playing in the...
39. James Clarke Cribb (Unknow)
Australian Politician.
James Clarke Cribb was an Australian politician. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
40. James Douglas Annand (1875)
Mayor Of Toowoomba Queensland
James Douglas Annand was an Australian politician and mayor of Toowoomba Queensland. Serving for 22 years between 1924 and 1952 he was Toowoomba's longest serving mayor. Born in Ipswich but...
41. Joshua Thomas Bell (1863)
Australian Politician
Joshua Thomas Bell was an Australian barrister and politician. Bell was the son of Sir Joshua Peter Bell and his wife Margaret Miller née Dorsey and was born in Ipswich...
42. Josiah Francis (1890)
Australian Politician
Sir Josiah Francis was an Australian politician and Minister for the Army. Francis was born in Ipswich Queensland and educated at Christian Brothers' College Ipswich and was appointed as a...
43. Chris Oxspring (1977)
Baseball Player
Chris Andrew Oxspring is an Australian right-handed pitcher currently playing for the Lotte Giants of the Korean Baseball Organization. Oxspring joined the Hanshin Tigers in Japan the for the 2006...
44. Joe Quinn (actor) (1898)
American Actor
Dennis Joe Quinn was a U. S. actor who appeared in the movies Pretty Maids All in a Row and The Strawberry Statement. He also appeared on the television shows...
45. Chris Beattie (1975)
Australian Rugby League Player
Chris Beattie is an Australian professional rugby league footballer for Lezignan Sangliers in the Elite One Championship rugby league competition in France.
46. Heath Ramsay (1981)
Swimmer
Heath Ramsay is a former butterfly swimmer who competed for Australia at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Australia. There he finished in eleventh position in the 200 m butterfly...
47. Allan Langer (1966)
Australian Rugby League Player
Allan Alfie Jeffrey Langer AM is an Australian former multi-award-winning rugby league footballer of the 1980s 90s and 2000s who works as an assistant coach for the Australian national team...