15 Famous Australians Quiz

Can you guess 15 of these famous Australians?

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Last updated: October 7, 2022

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Clue	Answer
Bush poet known for 'The Man From Snowy River'	Banjo Paterson
Legendary cricketer with an average of 99.94	Donald Bradman
Australian saint who started the Sisters of St Joseph	Mary Mackillop
Indigenous land rights activist who challenged the claim of 'terra nullius'	Eddie Mabo
Founder of the Royal Flying Doctor Service	John Flynn
International media mogul and founder of News Limited	Rupert Murdoch
Australia's longest-serving Prime Minister spending 17 years in office	Robert Menzies
The Crocodile Hunter and founder of Australia Zoo	Steve Irwin
Hollywood's highest-paid star in the 1930s known for 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' and 'Captain Blood'	Errol Flynn
Straight shooting ophthalmologist who gave sight to thousands of Indigenous Australians and Africans	Fred Hollows
Soldier, administrator and engineer who led the Australian Imperial Forces in WWI	John Monash
Opera singer who for several decades dominated the world of bel canto opera	Joan Sutherland
Australia's first prime minister serving from 1901 to 1903	Edmund Barton
Australian entrepreneur, aviator, philanthropist and passionate advocate for all things Australian made and owned	Dick Smith
Pioneer advocate for women's and children's rights and founder of the Children's Protection Society (the precursor to the Children's Court_	Edith Cowan

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