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South Australia

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Mount Remarkable Region Who's Who

Distinguished and Famous people from Mount Remarkable Region

The following list comprises individuals who were born in the region of Mount Remarkable Region in South Australia, Australia, and have achieved fame or recognition in various fields:

  • John Bannon (1943-2015) - Former Premier of South Australia (1982-1992).
  • Malcolm Blight (1950-) - Australian rules football player and coach, inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.
  • Sir Hubert Wilkins (1888-1958) - Polar explorer, ornithologist, geographer, and aviator.
  • Sir William Lawrence Bragg (1890-1971) - Nobel Prize-winning physicist, known for his contributions to X-ray crystallography.
  • Matthew Leuenberger (1988-) - Professional Australian rules football player in the Australian Football League (AFL).
  • Lee Kernaghan (1964-) - Renowned country music singer-songwriter and multiple ARIA (Australian Recording Industry Association) award winner.
  • Chris Dittmar (1966-) - Former professional squash player, World No. 1 ranking in 1991, and multiple World Open champion.
  • Amy Cotton (1987-) - Paralympic athlete, competed in the sport of athletics representing Australia.
  • Neil Hawke (1939-2000) - Former Australian cricketer, known for his role as a medium-fast bowler.
  • Geoff Morris (1953-) - Former Australian rules football player and umpire, inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.
  • Brian Sando (1946-) - Former Australian politician, served as the President of the Senate from 2008 to 2014.
  • Kevin Heinze (1928-2008) - Gardening expert and television presenter, hosted popular gardening shows in Australia.
  • Paul Wade (1962-) - Former professional soccer player, represented Australia in numerous international matches.
  • John Hughes (1957-) - Film director, producer, and screenwriter, known for his works in the Australian film industry.
  • Jason Gillespie (1975-) - Former Australian cricketer, known for his fast bowling and successful Test career.
  • Leigh Warren (1950-) - Choreographer and dancer, recognized as one of Australia's leading dance artists.
  • Stuart O'Grady (1973-) - Former professional road cyclist, won multiple stages in the Tour de France and an Olympic gold medal.
  • Sam Harvey (1991-) - Television and radio personality, known for hosting popular radio programs in South Australia.
  • Ben Chifley (1885-1951) - Former Prime Minister of Australia (1945-1949).
  • Megan Jones (1976-) - Equestrian athlete, won a silver medal in eventing at the 2008 Olympic Games.
  • Pamela Ware (1993-) - Springboard diver who represented Australia in international competitions.

Please note that this list may not be exhaustive and is based on available information. It highlights individuals who have achieved prominence and have connections to the Mount Remarkable Region in South Australia.

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