First female commercial pilot in Australia is profiled by this biographical resource. Read about her flying record and her race victories.
Read about the harsh life and tough climb of this man who became Queensland's first Aboriginal parliament member in 1971.
Find a profile of this military doctor who was knighted for his service helping captured and injured soldiers during World War II.
Gentleman convict was transported to Australia for forging a financial document. Read about how he became Sydney's great architect.
Australian bush nurse devised a revolutionary treatment for the polio epidemics that were sweeping Australia and the United States. Read a bio.
Presbyterian minister from Scotland set up the first Presbyterian church in Australia and worked to defeat the Anglicans.
Wife of the Rum Rebellion leader and the man credited with beginning Australia's wool trade actually deserves the credit according to this bio.
Nun who started and taught at Australia's first free Catholic school in the 1800s is in the process of becoming Australia's first saint.
Lawyer became Australia's first female court judge, the first woman on the Queen's Counsel, and the first female governor of South Australia.
Australian scientist was one of the leaders on the American Manhattan Project and helped to develop the first nuclear bomb.
Australian woman worked with the resistance in France during World War II and became known as "The White Mouse" for her elusiveness.