List of people on stamps of Australia
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This is a list of people on the postage stamps of Australia.
Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 2006 Commonwealth Games Gold Medal winners See also
[edit] New South Wales
- Charles Robert, Baron Carrington (1888)
- James Cook (1888)
- Arthur Phillip (1888)
- Victoria of the United Kingdom (1851)
[edit] Queensland
[edit] South Australia
[edit] Tasmania
- Saint George (1863)
- Victoria of the United Kingdom (1855)
[edit] Victoria
[edit] Western Australia
[edit] Australia
[edit] A
- Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1945)
- Prue Acton, fashion designer (2005)
- Brett Aitken, Olympic cyclist (2000)
- Jenni Armstrong, Olympic sailing (2000)
[edit] B
- Lord Robert Baden-Powell, scout movement founder (1960, 2008)
- Suzanne Balogh, trap-shooter (2004)
- Joseph Banks, naturalist (1970, 1986)
- Jenny Bannister, fashion designer (2005)
- Edmund Barton, prime minister (1951, 1969, 2001)
- George Bass, explorer (1963, 1999)
- Ryan Bayley, cyclist (2004)
- Troy Bayliss, motorcycle Grand Prix rider, (2004)
- Daryl Beattie, motorcycle Grand Prix rider, (2004)
- Gregory Blaxland, explorer (1963)
- Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, queen consort (1937)
- Arthur Boyd, artist (1999)
- Steven Bradbury, short track speed skater (2002)
- Sir Donald Bradman, cricketer (1997, 2001)
- Scobie Breasley, jockey (2007)
- Nicholas Brierley, actor The Story of the Kelly Gang, (1995)
- Sir Norman Brookes, tennis player (1981)
- Graeme Brown, cyclist (2004)
- Stanley Melbourne Bruce, prime minister (1972)
- Robert Burke, explorer (1983)
- Sir Macfarlane Burnet, medical scientist (1995)
- Lauren Burns, taekwondo (2000)
[edit] C
- Alec Campbell, World War I veteran (2000)
- Alisa Camplin, Aerial (freestyle) skier (2002)
- Sara Carrigan, cyclist (2004)
- Prince Charles, British Royal (1981)
- Charles Chauvel, film director(1989)
- Ben Chifley, prime minister (1975, 1994)
- Caroline Chisholm, social worker and reformer (1968)
- Winston Churchill (1965)
- Marcus Clarke, writer (1973)
- Con Colleano, circus performer (1997)
- David Collins, lieutenant governor (1953)
- Percy Collins, ship's stoker (1995)
- James Cook, explorer (1963, 1970, 1999)
- Joseph Cook, prime minister (1972)
- Natalie Cook, beach volleyball (2000)
- Margaret Court Smith (2003)
- Edith Cowan, judge and legislator (1975)
- Bart Cummings, racehorse trainer(2007)
- John Curtin, prime minister (1975, 1994)
- Betty Cuthbert, runner (1998)
- Lieutenant Arthur Roden Cutler, recipient of Australia's Victoria Cross (2000)
- Members of the Cycling Men's Team Pursuit, Olympians (2004)
[edit] D
- William Dampier, explorer (1963,1966, 1985, 1999)
- Edgeworth David, geologist (1968)
- Alfred Deakin, prime minister (1969)
- Tom Derrick ,recipient of Australia's Victoria Cross (1995)
- Michael Diamond, trap-shooter (2000)
- Diana, Princess of Wales, British Royal(1981)
- Collette Dinnigan, fashion designer (2005)
- Peter Doherty, immunologist (2002)
- Jason Donovan, television actor Neighbours, (2006)
- Mick Doohan, motorcycle Grand Prix rider, (2004)
- Edward Dunlop, soldier surgeon (1995)
- Fanny Durack, swimmer (1996)
- Slim Dusty, musician (2001)
[edit] E
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, British royal (1963)
- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (1947 and many later)
- Herb Elliot, runner (1998)
- Members of the Equestrian three-day event team, Olympians (2000)
- Dame Edna Everage, character (2006)
- Edward Eyre, explorer (1991)
[edit] F
- Arthur W. Fadden, prime minister (1975, 1994)
- Lady Mary Fairfax, as philanthropist (2008)
- Simon Fairweather, archer (2000)
- William J. Farrer, plant breeder (1948)
- Members of the Field hockey Women's team, Olympians (2000)
- Members of the Field Hockey Men's team, Olympians (2004)
- Andrew Fisher, prime minister (1972)
- Walter Filmer, radiologist (1995)
- Edwin Flack, runner (1996)
- Matthew Flinders, explorer (1963, 1980, 1999)
- Sir Howard Florey,medical scientist (1995)
- Francis Michael Forde, prime minister (1994)
- Alexander Forrest, explorer (1983)
- John Forrest, explorer and politician (1949, 1976)
- Dawn Fraser, swimmer (1998)
- Cathy Freeman, athlete (2000, 2003)
[edit] G
- Wayne Gardner, motorcycle Grand Prix rider, (2004)
- Saint George, on gold sovereign (1999)
- George III of the United Kingdom (1986)
- George V of the United Kingdom (1914)
- George VI of the United Kingdom (1937)
- Adam Gilchrist, cricketer (2007)
- Ernest Giles, explorer (1976)
- Dame Mary Gilmore, writer (1973)
- Drew Ginn, Olympic rower (2004)
- Stanley Goble, aviator (1994)
- The Duke of Gloucester, British royal & Governor General (1945)
- The Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, British royal & wife of Governor General (1945)
- Leon Goldsworthy, bomb disposal(1995)
- William Gosse, explorer (1976)
- John Gould, ornithologist (1976)
- Dr W G Grace, English cricketer (1988)
- Vivean Gray, actor Picnic at Hanging Rock (film), (1995)
- Walter Burley Griffin, architect (1963)
- Sir Samuel Griffith, first Chief justice of the High Court, (2003)
[edit] H
- Grant Hackett, swimmer (2000, 2004)
- Lawrence Hargrave, aviation pioneer (1965, 1994)
- Edward Hargraves gold discoverer (1951)
- Dirk Hartog, navigator (1985)
- Harry Hawker, aviator (1978)
- Edward Hargraves gold discoverer (1951)
- Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1945)
- Jodie Henry, swimmer (2004)
- Roy Higgins, jockey (2007)
- Bert Hinkler, aviator (1978)
- Fred Hollows,ophthalmologist (1995)
- William Hovell, explorer (1976)
- Captain Neville Reginald Howse, recipient of Australia's Victoria Cross (2000)
- William Morris Hughes (1972)
- Hamilton Hume, explorer (1976)
- Sir Barry Humphries, actor (2006)
- Captain John Hunter, second governor of New South Wales (1986)
[edit] I
- Bob Ingham, racehorse owner/breeder (2007)
- Sir Isaac Isaacs, Governor-General (1973)
- Akira Isogawa, fashion designer (2005)
[edit] J
- Marjorie Jackson, runner (1998)
- Gwoya Jungarai known as One Pound Jimmy, Aboriginal (1950, 1952)
[edit] K
- Private Edward Kenna, recipient of Australia's Victoria Cross (2000)
- Graham Kennedy, television In Melbourne Tonight, (2006)
- Phillip Parker King, admiral (1963, 1999) (sic???)
- Tom King, Olympic sailor (2000)
- Charles Kingsford Smith, pilot (1958, 1978)
- John Simpson Kirkpatrick, war hero (with donkey Murphy Duffy Abdul), (1965)
[edit] L
- Thomas Laby, nuclear scientist (1976)
- Peter Lalor, political activist (2004)
- Anne Louise Lambert, actor Picnic at Hanging Rock (film), (1995)
- Rod Laver, tennis player (2003)
- Henry Lawson, poet (1949)
- Louisa Lawson, journalist (1975)
- William Lawson, explorer (1963)
- Ludwig Leichhardt, explorer (1983)
- John Lennon, musician (1988)
- Walter Lindrum, billiards (1981)
- Roy Longmore, World War I veteran (2000)
- Frank Lowy, as philanthropist (2008)
- Lottie Lyell, cinema actor The Sentimental Bloke, (1983, 1989)
- Thomas Lyle, radiologist (1995)
- Dame Enid Lyons, politician (1993)
- Joseph Lyons, prime minister (1975)
[edit] M
- Garry McCoy, motorcycle Grand Prix rider (2004)
- Scott McGrory, cyclist (2000)
- Ivor McIntyre, aviator (1994)
- Jean Macnamara,medical scientist (1995)
- Anna Meares, cyclist (2004)
- Nellie Melba, opera singer (1963)
- Sir Robert Gordon Menzies, prime minister (1994)
- Paul Mercurio, actor Strictly Ballroom (1995)
- Don Metcalf, medical scientist (2002)
- Flight Sergeant Rawdon Middleton, recipient of Australia's Victoria Cross (1995)
- Professor Nancy Millis, medical scientist (2002)
- Kylie Minogue, as television actor Neighbours, (2006)
- Sir Thomas Mitchell (1946)
- John Monash, general (1965)
- Gladys Moncrieff singer (1989)
- George Moore jockey (2007)
- Tara Morice, actor Strictly Ballroom, (1995)
- Russell Morris, Rock'n'Roll (1998)
- Helen Morse, actor Picnic at Hanging Rock (film) (1995)
- Baron Ferdinand von Mueller (1948, 1996)
- Darby Munro, jockey (1981)
- Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, as philanthropist (2008)
[edit] N
- Albert Namatjira, artist (1968)
- Chantelle Newbery, diver (2004)
- Isaac Nichols, first NSW Postmaster (1959)
- Florence Nightingale, nurse (1955)
- Sir Gustav Nossal, medical scientist (2002)
[edit] O
- Stuart O'Grady, cyclist (2004)
- Johnny O'Keefe, Rock'n'Roll (1998)
- Susie O'Neill, swimmer (2000)
- John Oxley, explorer (1976)
[edit] P
- Earle Page, prime minister (1975)
- Walter Parker (1894–2000), World War I veteran (2000)[1]
- Sir Henry Parkes, father of federation (1951, 1989)
- Sydney Parkinson, Scottish botanical illustrator(1986)
- Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson, poet, writer (1968)
- William Paterson, banker (1953)
- Warrant Officer Class II Keith Payne, recipient of Australia's Victoria Cross (2000)
- George Peppin junior sheep breeder (1997)
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1954)
- Arthur Phillip, first governor (1937, 1986)
- Ricky Ponting, cricketer (2007)
- Kerri Pottharst, beach volleyball (2000)
[edit] Q
[edit] R
- Chips Rafferty, actor (1989)
- Sir George Reid, prime minister (1969)
- Ethel Florence Richardson, novelist (1975)
- Roy Rene, comedian (1989)
- Gina Riley, television actor Kath & Kim (2006)
- Rachel Roberts, actor Picnic at Hanging Rock (film), (1995)
- Lionel Rose, boxer (2005) (though only his gloves pictured)
- Murray Rose, swimmer (1998)
- Normie Rowe, Rock'n'Roll (1998)
[edit] S
- Joe Saba, fashion designer (2005)
- Santa Claus, (1977)
- Ellen Savage, army nurse (1995)
- Rose Scott, women's rights (1996)
- James H. Scullin (1975)
- William Shakespeare, playwright (1988)
- Lieut. John Shortland (1947)
- Joseph Slattery, radiologist (1995)
- Sir Keith Macpherson Smith, aviator (1994)
- Sir Ross Macpherson Smith, aviator (1994)
- Victor and Loti Smorgon, as philanthropists (2008)
- Daniel Carlsson Solander, botanist (1970)
- Catherine Helen Spence, teacher and journalist (1975)
- Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer, anthropologist (1976)
- Fiona Stanley, epidemiologist (2002)
- Nellie Stewart, actor (1989)
- Dr Emma Constance Stone, physician (1975, 1990)
- Belinda Stowell, Olympic sailing (2000)
- Graeme "Shirley" Strachan, Rock'n'Roll (1998)
- Shirley Strickland, runner (1998)
- Paul Strzelecki, explorer (1983)
- John McDouall Stuart, explorer (1962)
- Charles Sturt, explorer (1930)
- Dame Joan Sutherland, opera singer (2004)
- The Jolly Swagman, sheep thief -the subject of song Waltzing Matilda, (1980)
- Members of the Swimming Men's 4x100 m freestyle relay team, Olympians (2000)
- Members of the Swimming Men's 4x200 m freestyle relay team, Olympians (2000)
- Members of the Swimming Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay Team, Olympians (2004)
- Members of the Swimming Women's 4x100m Medley Relay Team, Olympians (2004)
- Lord Sydney, British politician (1986)
[edit] T
- Senator Dorothy Tangney, politician (1993)
- John Tapp, horse race caller (2007)
- Abel Tasman, navigator (1963, 1966, 1985, 1999)
- Arthur Tauchert, cinema actor The Sentimental Bloke, (1983, 1989)
- Griffith Taylor, explorer (1976)
- Leonard Teale, television actor Homicide (2006)
- Petria Thomas, swimmer (2004)
- Freda Thompson, aviator (1994)
- Billy Thorpe, Rock'n'Roll (1998)
- Ian Thorpe, swimmer (2000, 2004)
- James Tomkins, Olympic rower (2004)
- Truganini, Tasmanian aborigine (1975)
- Victor Trumper, cricketer (1981)
- Robert Tudawali, actor Jedda (1995)
- Mark Turnbull, Olympic sailor (2000)
- Jane Turner, television actor Kath & Kim (2006)
[edit] U
- Charles Ulm, aviator (1978)
[edit] V
- George Vancouver, explorer (1991)
- Jessie Vasey, founder War Widows' Guild of Australia(1995)
- Victoria of the United Kingdom (1950, 1953, 1955, 1960, 1999, 2000)
- Willem de Vlamingh, navigator (1996)
[edit] W
- Peter Warburton, explorer (1976)
- Shane Warne, cricketer (2007)
- Members of the Water Polo Women's team, Olympians (2000)
- Len Waters, fighter pilot (1995)
- John C. Watson, prime minister (1969)
- Jacki Weaver, actor Picnic at Hanging Rock (film), (1995)
- William Wentworth, explorer, journalist (1963, 1973, 1974)
- J C Williamson, stage entrepreneur (1989)
- William Wills, explorer (1983)
- Margaret Windeyer, women's rights (1996)
- May Wirth, circus performer (1997)
[edit] X
[edit] Y
- Blamire Young, stamp designer (1976)
[edit] Z
- Carla Zampatti, fashion designer (2005)
[edit] 2006 Commonwealth Games Gold Medal winners
- Lynsey Armitage, lawn bowls
- Dina Aspandiyarova, shooting
- Suzanne Balogh, shooting
- Katherine Bates, cyclist
- Natalie Bates, cyclist
- Ryan Bayley, cyclist
- Deserie Baynes, shooting
- Bree Cole, diver
- Matthew Cowdrey, swimmer
- Nathan Deakes, walker
- Michael Diamond, shooting
- Hollie Dykes, gymnast
- Sophie Edington, swimmer
- Joanna Fargus, swimmer
- Sean Finning, cyclist
- Jarrod Fletcher, boxer
- Natalie Grinham, squash
- Rachael Grinham, squash
- Matthew Hayman, cyclist
- Francis Heath, athlete
- Matthew Helm, diver
- Steve Hooker, pole vault
- Kym Howe, pole vault
- Damian Istria, gymnast
- Joshua Jefferis, gymnast
- Leisel Jones, swimmer
- Brad Kahlefeldt, triathlon
- Aleksan Karapetyan, weightlifter
- Kelvin Kerkow, lawn bowls
- Ben Kersten, cyclist
- Joe Kneipp, squash
- Brooke Krueger-Billett, hammer throw
- Libby Lenton, swimmer
- Deborah Lovely, weightlifter
- Katie Mactier, cyclist
- Lauryn Mark, shooting
- Russell Mark, shooting
- Scott Martin, discus
- Kerryn McCann,marathon athlete
- Elizabeth McIntosh, athlete
- Anna Meares, cyclist
- Danni Miatke, swimmer
- David Moore, shooting
- Karen Murphy, lawn bowls
- Chantelle Newbery, diver
- Nathan O'Neill, cyclist
- Bradley Pitt, boxer
- Jana Pittman, hurdler
- Chris Rae, weightlifter
- Natalia Rahman, shooting
- Stuart Rendell, hammer throw
- Daniel Repacholi, shooting
- Stephanie Rice, swimmer
- Jane Saville, walker
- Jessicah Schipper, swimmer
- Bruce Scott, shooting
- Chloe Sims, gymnast
- Emma Snowsill, triathlon
- John Steffensen, athlete
- Sharleen Stratton, diver
- Bronwyn Thompson, long jump
- Loudy Tourky, diver
- Craig Trembath, shooting
- Benjamin Turner, weightlifter
- Adam Vella, shooting
- Oenone Wood, cyclist
- Lalita Yauhleuskaya, shooting
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "Previous Australia Post Australian Legends", Australia Post.
