Maryborough, Queensland

1. Grant Kenny (1963)

Canoe Racer

Former Ironman athlete who won the 1980 Open Iron Man Championship, competed in two Summer Olympics and helped to create the Uncle Toby's Super Series. He is a member of...

2. Edmund Herring (1892)

Australian Army General During W

Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Francis Herring KCMG KBE DSO MC KStJ ED QC was a senior Australian Army officer during the Second World War Lieutenant Governor of Victoria and Chief...

3. Myles Ferricks (1875)

Australian Politician

Myles Aloysius Ferricks was an Australian politician. Born in Maryborough Queensland he was educated there at Christian Brothers School before becoming a bush worker teacher and journalist and editor of...

4. Bernard Corser (1882)

Australian Politician

Bernard Henry Corser was an Australian politician. In 1912 he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the member for Burnett joining the Nationalist Party on its formation...

5. Jamie Charman (1982)

Australian Rules Footballer

Jamie Charman is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League.

6. Robert Cusack (1950)

Swimmer

Robert Cusack was an Australian butterfly and freestyle swimmer of the 1960s and 1970s who won a bronze medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics....

7. Bob Sherrington (1902)

Australian Politician

Robert Duncan Bob Sherrington was an Australian politician. Born in Maryborough Queensland he was educated there before becoming a sugar mill chemist and field cane inspector. He was a cane...

8. Mark Hager (1964)

Field Hockey Player

Mark William Hager is a former field hockey player from Australia who competed in two Summer Olympics for his native country. After the fourth place in 1988 he won the...

9. P. R. Stephensen (1901)

Australian Writer Publisher And

Percy Reginald Stephensen was an Australian writer publisher and political activist first for the Communists and later for far-Right groups. He was born in Maryborough Queensland. He was nicknamed Inky...

10. Joe Kilroy (1960)

Australian Rugby League Player

Smokin Joe Kilroy is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1980s and 90s. A Queensland State of Origin representative winger/fullback he played club football in the BRL Premiership...

11. Larry Sengstock (1960)

Australian Basketball Player

Larry Sengstock is a retired Australian basketball player and was the CEO of Basketball Australia and the NBL until April 2012. Larry played for Lang Park Basketball club as a...

12. Francis Kenna (1865)

Australian Politician

s Kenna known as Francis Kenna was an Australian poet journalist and Labor Member of the Legislative Assembly in Queensland. He edited the Brisbane Worker. He published Banjo of the...

13. Maurice Blair (1984)

Australian Rugby League Player

Maurice Blair is an Indigenous Australian professional rugby league player for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League. Blair primarily plays in the centres and he can also play...

14. Clover Maitland (1972)

Field Hockey Player

Clover Maitland represents Australia in women's field hockey. The goalie was part of the double winning Olympic team in 1996 and 2000 along with the gold medal winning team in...

15. Amanda Rankin (1976)

Australian Canoeist

Amanda Rankin is an Australian sprint canoer who has competed since the mid-2000s. She won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 2003 ICF Canoe Sprint...

16. Mary Hansen (1966)

Australian Musician

Mary Therese Hansen was an Australian-born guitarist and singer. She was a member of United Kingdom-based alternative music group Stereolab from 1992. As a member of that band Hansen recorded...

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