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  1. Sadleir, Richard (1825-1833)
  2. Orton, Joseph Rennard (1833-1840, 1833-1840, 1833-1840)
  3. Erskine, John Elphinstone (1852-1887)
  4. Mayne, William Colburn (1846-1902)
  5. Hill, Richard (1830-1895)
  6. Cox, Francis William (1857-1904)
  7. McNab, Duncan (1875-1876)
  8. Arthur, Walter George (1842-1861)
  9. Walsh, William Henry (1865-1888)
  10. Matthews, Daniel (1870-1902)
  11. Bon, Ann Fraser (1868-1936)
  12. Dashwood, Charles James (1896-1904)
  13. Withnell, Emma Mary (1864-1890)
  14. Tozer, Sir Horace (1888-1916)
  15. Gribble, John Brown (1879-1893)
  16. Murray, John (Jack) (1871-1916)
  17. Bussell, William John (1879-1936)
  18. Morley, William (1911-1939)
  19. Cooper, William (1933-1940)
  20. Sexton, John Henry (1907-1954)
  21. Bates, Daisy May (1935-1945)
  22. Fernando, Anthony Martin (1890-1949)
  23. Harris, William (1887-1931)
  24. Jones, Edith Emily (1912-1920, 1920-1929, 1929-1939)
  25. Gerard, Alfred Edward (1921-1950)
  26. Maynard, Charles Frederick (Fred) (1920-1935)
  27. Bromham, Ada (1959-1965)
  28. Bennett, Mary Montgomerie (1930-1940)
  29. Cooke, Constance Mary Ternent (1924-1957)
  30. Ferguson, William (Bill) (1936-1950)
  31. Sawtell, Olaf (Michael) (1938-1962)
  32. Callaghan, Emma Jane (1905-1979)
  33. Pink, Olive Muriel (1926-1975)
  34. Duguid, Charles (1934-1986)
  35. Marou Mimi (1928-1968)
  36. Crowther, Sir William Edward Lodewyk Hamilton (1920-1981)
  37. Blackburn, Doris Amelia (1951-1970)
  38. James, Shadrach Livingstone (1909-1955)
  39. Elkin, Adolphus Peter (1927-1962)
  40. Albrecht, Friedrich Wilhelm (1926-1962)
  41. Wanganeen, Robert Mckenzie (1933-1975)
  42. Fudge, Olga Dagmar (1940-1970)
  43. Ward, Mary Alice (1941-1970)
  44. Jacobs, Alfred Nailer (1940-1976)
  45. Moffatt, Lawrence Francis (Laurie) (1950-1965)
  46. Roberts, Frank (1925-1968)
  47. Leon, Lester (Charlie) (1930-1982)
  48. Barker, James (Jimmie) (1922-1972)
  49. Bin Bin, Dooley (Winyirin) (1942-1982)
  50. Duncan-Kemp, Alice Monkton (1923-1988)
  51. Thomson, Donald Finlay Fergusson (1928-1938, 1944-1970)
  52. Stephensen, Percy Reginald (1932-1965)
  53. Gibbs, Pearl Mary (Gambanyi) (1930-1983)
  54. Gilbert, Rolly (Mpunywithal) (1970-1982)
  55. Morgan, James (Jim) (1964-1968)
  56. Wright, Thomas (Tom) (1939-1945)
  57. Vroland, Anna Fellowes (1935-1957)
  58. Bate, Thelma Florence (1945-1984)
  59. Elphick, Gladys (1945-1984)
  60. Duguid, Phyllis Evelyn (1935-1993)
  61. Bindi, Daisy (1945-1962)
  62. Page, Walter (1943-1948)
  63. Patten, John Thomas (Jack) (1930-1946)
  64. Hasluck, Sir Paul Meernaa (1925-1993)
  65. Stanner, William Edward (Bill) (1936-1979)
  66. Clint, William Alfred (1953-1980, 1953-1980)
  67. Coombs, Herbert Cole (Nugget) (1968-1997)
  68. Rowley, Charles Dunford (1962-1985)
  69. Onus, William Townsend (Bill) (1939-1944, 1946-1950, 1967-1968)
  70. Nicholls, Sir Douglas Ralph (Doug) (1935-1974)
  71. Cooper, Lynch (1946-1970)
  72. (T)jalkalyirri, 'Tiger' (1960-1980)
  73. Groves, Herbert Stanley (Bert) (1927-1970)
  74. Mumbler, Percy (1960-1985)
  75. Wilding, Winifred Doris (Joyce) (1953-1978)
  76. McKenna, Clancy (1942-1979)
  77. McGinness, Valentine Bynoe (1935-1988)
  78. Wilton, Sir John Gordon Noel (1970-1980)
  79. Barunga, Albert (1927-1977)
  80. Smith, Cecilia (1958-1980)
  81. Ware, Elia (1962-1968)
  82. White, Patrick Victor (Paddy) (1960-1990)
  83. Burbidge, Nancy Tyson (1960-1977)
  84. Laurie, Edward Andrew (Ted) (1960-1989)
  85. Jimmy, Andruana Ann Jean (1958-1991)
  86. Cavanagh, James Luke (Jim) (1962-1981)
  87. Devanny, Patricia (1959-1980)
  88. Gare, Nene (1939-1994)
  89. Bryant, Gordon Munro (1957-1991)
  90. McNally, Ward (1962-1991)
  91. Reid, William John (Bill) (1936-1993)
  92. Abdullah, George Cyril (1946-1984)
  93. O'Shane, Gladys Dorothy (1959-1965)
  94. Mansell, Morgan Alexander (1970-1981)
  95. Lingiari, Vincent (1966-1988)
  96. Noonuccal, Oodgeroo (1960-1993)
  97. Lippmann, Lorna (1957-2004)
  98. Archer, Caroline Lillian (1951-1978)
  99. Murray, John Stewart (1957-1989)
  100. Harris, William Stewart (1971-1994)
  101. Jackomos, Alick (1960-1990)
  102. Clare, Mona Matilda (Monica) (1949-1973)
  103. Blair, Harold (1964-1976)
  104. Arkwookerum, Peret (1944-1978)
  105. Dunstan, Donald Allan (Don) (1955-1999)
  106. Brady, Donald (Don) (1968-1984)
  107. Marika, Wandjuk Djuakan (1960-1987)
  108. Jennings, Douglas Bernard (Doug) (1961-1987)
  109. Tudawali, Robert (1966-1967)
  110. Mackerras, Neil Richard (1973-1987)
  111. Peter, Rachel (1972-1989)
  112. Brindle, Kenneth (Ken) (1955-1987)
  113. Tjampijinpa, ‘Stumpy’ Martin (1970-1986)
  114. Gilbert, Kevin John (1971-1993)
  115. Maris, Hyllus Noel (1970-1986)
  116. Eggleston, Elizabeth Moulton (1970-1976)
  117. Burnum Burnum (1965-1997)
  118. Mabo, Edward Koiki (Eddie) (1960-1992)
  119. Daniels, Dexter (1965-1985)
  120. Hammond, Ruby Florence (1956-1993)
  121. Little, Jimmy (1960-2012)
  122. Barwick, Diane Elizabeth (1960-1980)
  123. Foley, Shirley (1985-2000)
  124. Bieundurry, Jimmy (1968-1985)
  125. Koowarta, John Pampeya (1981-1991)
  126. Unmeopa, Sentah Sonny Leo (Santa) (1970-1996)
  127. Bellear, Lisa (1987-2006)
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