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- Carolyn Grace was born on 8 January 1952 in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. She was married to Nick Grace. She died on 2 December 2022 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
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Bryce Courtenay was born on 14 August 1933 in Barberton, South Africa. He was a writer and producer, known for The Power of One (1992), Jessica (2004) and The Potato Factory (2000). He was married to Benita Solomon and Christine Gee. He died on 22 November 2012 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.- Actor
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Ben Blakeney was born on 9 March 1937 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was an actor and writer, known for Dynasty (1969), Homicide (1964) and Spyforce (1971). He died on 23 December 2003 in Canberra, Australia.- Connie Hobbs was born in 1907 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She was an actress, known for Les Patterson Saves the World (1987), All Saints (1998) and The Return of Captain Invincible (1983). She was married to Jack Murray. She died on 5 May 2009 in Canberra, Australia.
- Eric Colman was born on 15 March 1892 in Richmond, Surrey, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Flying Doctor (1936) and Splendid Fellows (1934). He died on 3 August 1971 in Canberra, Australia.
- Loelia Kidd was born in 1934 in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England, UK. She was an actress, known for BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950), So Evil, So Young (1961) and Coronation Street (1960). She was married to Edward Caddick. She died on 22 October 2007 in Canberra, Australia.
- Richard Kingsland, was an Australian RAAF pilot known for being the youngest Australian group captain at age 29. He later became a senior public servant, heading the Departments of the Interior, Repatriation, and Veterans' Affairs. He was born Julius Cohen was born in 1916. He later changed his name to Richard Kingsland.
He was knighted in 1978 after having been made a commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1967, and further recognised as an officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in 1989.
During his public service career he served 12 ministers and built a reputation as a trusted and experienced departmental head. In June 2010 he published his autobiography, Into the Midst of Things.
He was survived by his wife, Kathleen, two daughters and a son. - Sound Department
Alan Allen was born on 26 February 1912 in Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK. He is known for The Interpretaris (1966), Circle of Danger (1951) and Hour of Glory (1949). He died on 20 September 2010 in Canberra, Australia.- Rhys Jones was born on 26 February 1941 in Blaenau Ffestiniog, Merionethshire, Wales, UK. He was a writer, known for Chronicle (1966), The Last Tasmanian (1978) and Spear in the Stone (1983). He was married to Betty Meehan. He died on 19 September 2001 in Canberra, Australia.
- Hec McMillan was born on 21 February 1919 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was an actor, known for Babe (1995), The Nostradamus Kid (1993) and The Miraculous Mellops (1991). He died on 16 January 2015 in Reid, Canberra, ACT, Australia.
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Ian Dunlop was born on 28 October 1927 in London, England, UK. He was a director and producer, known for In Memory of Malawan (1984), Baniyala: The Yirrkala Film Project (1996) and Desert People (1967). He died on 10 September 2021 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.- David Barnett was born on 27 September 1931 in Cremorne, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was married to Pru Goward and Maureen Louise Walsh. He died on 7 August 2022 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Richard Woolcott was born on 11 June 1927 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was married to Birgit Christensen. He died on 2 February 2023 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Michael Jeffrey was born on 12 December 1937 in Wiluna, Western Australia, Australia. He was married to Marlena Kerr. He died on 18 December 2020 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
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Reg Park was born on 18 February 1928 in Sandringham, Melbourne, Australia. He was an actor, known for Aladdin on Ice (1975), Rick Wakeman - King Arthur on Ice (2007) and Ice Cabaret (1968). He died on 27 September 2019 in Canberra, Australia.- Additional Crew
Mark Juddery was born in 1971 in Canberra, Australia. He is known for Brian & the Grim Reaper (2015). He died on 13 January 2015 in Canberra, Australia.- Richard Larter was born on 19 May 1929 in Hornchurch, Essex, England, UK. He was a writer, known for He Drew Like an Angel: The Worst Possible Brett Whiteley Story (2001), The Long Arm of Coincidence (2002) and Who Is This Munnings (2014). He was married to Patricia Holmes. He died on 25 July 2014 in Canberra, Australia.
- Jiri Kacer was born on 8 May 1920 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He was an actor, known for Prulom (1946) and V horách duní (1946). He died on 1 July 2005 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Paul Lyneham was born on 13 August 1945 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He was an actor, known for Dearest Enemy (1989), Children of the Revolution (1996) and World Series Debating (1992). He died on 24 November 2000 in Canberra, Australia.
- Alan Thorne was born on 1 March 1939 in Australia. Alan died on 21 May 2012 in Canberra, Australia.
- Herbert Vere Evatt was born on 30 April 1894 in East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. He was married to Mary Alice Sheffer. He died on 2 November 1965 in Forrest, Canberra, Australia.
- David Fairbairn was born on 3 March 1917 in Claygate, Surrey, England, UK. He was married to Ruth Autill Harrison. He died on 1 June 1994 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- James Goldrick was born in 1958 in Australia. He was married to Ruth Wilson. He died on 17 March 2023 in Canberra, Australia.
- Will Steffen was born on 25 June 1947 in Norfolk, Nebraska, USA. He was married to Carrie. He died on 29 January 2023 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Connie Johnson was born in 1977 in Daylesford, Victoria, Australia. She was married to Mike. She died on 8 September 2017 in Canberra, Australia.
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Christopher Bedloe was born on 25 August 1937 in the UK. Christopher was a writer and director, known for Jackanory (1965), Play School (1964) and The Onedin Line (1971). Christopher died on 15 January 2021 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.- Olive Brown was born in 1945 in Grafton, New South Wales, Australia. She was an actress, known for Shirley Thompson Versus the Aliens (1972), Division 4 (1969) and Lane End (1972). She was married to Collin Brown. She died on 31 January 1993 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Klaus Moje was born on 5 October 1936 in Hamburg, Germany. He was married to Brigitte Enders and Isgard Wohlgemuth. He died on 24 September 2016 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Steve Doszpot was born on 23 September 1948 in Budapest, Hungary. He was married to Maureen. He died on 25 November 2017 in Barton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Pattie Maie Menzies was born on 2 March 1899 in Alexandra, Victoria, Australia. She was married to Robert Gordon Menzies. She died on 30 August 1995 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Lionel Murphy was born on 30 August 1922 in Kensington, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was married to Ingrid Gee and Nina Morrow. He died on 21 October 1986 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Andrew Robertson was born on 11 April 1925 in Kings Norton, Birmingham, England, UK. He was married to Patricia Evelyn (Pat) Matthews. He died on 4 July 2020 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Peter Henderson was born on 1 October 1928 in Rushcutters Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was married to Heather Henderson. He died on 25 September 2016 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Achdiat K. Mihardja was born on 6 March 1911 in Garut, Preanger, Dutch East Indies [now Garut, West Java, Indonesia]. Achdiat K. was a writer, known for Atheis (1974). Achdiat K. died on 8 July 2010 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- John Cadell was born on 20 May 1920 in Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia. He was an actor, known for Robbery Under Arms (1957) and Whiplash (1960). He died on 24 July 1993 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Alf Garland was born on 19 March 1932 in Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was married to Barbara Hicks and Maureen Jones. He died on 9 March 2002 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- John Wallace Overall, was an Australian World War II veteran and architect. Overall served as an officer in the Australian Imperial Force during World War Two. He was awarded the Military Cross. After serving with the 9th Divisional Engineers, in September 1943 he was given command of Australia's first parachute infantry battalion, the 1st Parachute Battalion.
After the war had ended, Overall worked as an architect. In 1952 was made the Chief Government Architect in the Commonwealth Department of Works. In 1957 he was appointed Commissioner of the National Capital Development Commission' making significant contributions to the development of Canberra. In 1972, he returned to private practice in 1972.
In 1982, he was awarded the Royal Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal.
His wife Margaret, died in 1988, with Overall passing away in 2001, being survived by four sons and many grandchildren. - Chris Peters was born on 14 October 1949 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. He was married to Josephine. He died on 22 February 2013 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- John Curtin was born on 8 January 1885 in Creswick, Victoria, Australia. He was married to Elsie Needham. He died on 5 July 1945 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- David Irvine was born on 10 January 1947 in Subiaco, Perth, Western Australia, Australia. He was married to Robin Ann Mudie. He died on 30 March 2022 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Simon Leys was born on 28 September 1935 in Brussels, Belgium. He was a writer, known for The Emperor's New Clothes (2001) and Apostrophes (1975). He was married to Hanfang. He died on 11 August 2014 in Canberra, Australia.
- Geoffrey Dutton was born on 2 August 1922 in Anlaby, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia. He was a writer, known for Emma: Queen of the South Seas (1988), Man and a Mural (1965) and Experience Australia: The Best Kept Secret in the World (1985). He died on 17 September 1998 in Canberra, Australia.
- Brien Forward was born on 21 May 1929 in Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia. He was an actor, known for Inland with Sturt (1951) and In Wake of Pioneers: Sturt Expedition Journeys Down Murray (1951). He died on 27 July 1975 in Canberra, Australia.
- Jeannie Ferris was born on 14 March 1941 in Auckland, New Zealand. She was an actress, known for That Sunday (1994) and Insiders (2001). She was married to Bob Ferris. She died on 2 April 2007 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Judith Wright was born on 31 May 1915 in Thalgarrah Station, near Armidale, New South Wales, Australia. She was married to Jack Philip McKinney. She died on 25 June 2000 in Canberra, Australia.