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  1. Archibald, Robert John (1874–1939) businessman
  2. Ashton, James (1861–1918) circus proprietor
  3. Bell, Joshua Thomas (1863–1911) barrister and politician
  4. Blair, Sir James William (1870–1944) politician, barrister and judge
  5. Brand, Charles Henry (1873–1961) soldier and politician
  6. Burdett, Basil (1897–1942) journalist, art dealer and critic
  7. Cameron, Donald Alastair (Don) (1900–1974) politician and medical practitioner
  8. Cribb, Henry Smart (1864–1944) businessman and politician
  9. Cribb, James Clarke (1856–1926) businessman and politician
  10. Darker, Walter Bruce (1878–1950) colliery proprietor and company director
  11. Edwards, Lewis David (1885–1961) public servant
  12. Francis, Sir Josiah (1890–1964) politician and army officer
  13. Gall, William (1867–1938) public servant
  14. Gibson, Elizabeth Dickson (Bessie) (1868–1961) artist
  15. Gibson, John Lockhart (1860–1944) ophthalmologist
  16. Gill, James Howard (1857–1899) solicitor
  17. Grant, Gwendolyn Muriel (1877–1968) artist
  18. Greenham, Eleanor Constance (Ella) (1874–1957) medical practitioner
  19. Hancock, Josias Henry (1875–1945) timber merchant
  20. Hargreaves, William Arthur (1866–1959) chemist and government analyst
  21. Holzheimer, Thora Daphne (Toots) (1934–1992) truck driver
  22. Jordan, Ellen Violet (Vi) (1913–1982) politician
  23. Lobb, Harold Francis (1913–1992) musician and educator
  24. May, Alan Walter Sydney (1916–1966) entomologist
  25. McGill, Alec Douglas (1886–1952) barrister
  26. McVicars, John (1877–1958) coalminer and union secretary
  27. Moore, Max Lyall (1897–1979) sports administrator
  28. Moriarty, Barbara Ierne (Biddy) (1902–1979) Red Cross field representative
  29. Morris, Ivor Gray (1911–1995) woollen manufacturer, philanthropist, and community leader
  30. O'Sullivan, Thomas (1856–1953) politician and judge
  31. Richards, Ranold (Ron) (1910–1967) boxer
  32. Sandes, Francis Percival (1876–1945) surgeon
  33. Slipper, Peter Neil (1950–) Speaker of the House of Representatives
  34. Summerville, Sir William Alan Thompson (1904–1980) agricultural scientist and public servant
  35. Welsby, Thomas (1858–1941) company director, politician and sportsman
  36. Whitehouse, Frederick William (1900–1973) geologist
  37. Williams, Harold Parkyn (1881–1933) journalist and broadcasting pioneer
  38. Wise, Frank Joseph Scott (1897–1986) agricultural adviser, premier and administrator
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