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==Notable residents== * [[Marie Bashir|Dame Marie Bashir]], former Governor of New South Wales<ref>{{cite web|title=The Governor of NSW|url=http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/web/common.nsf/key/resourcesSystemTheGovernorofNewSouthWales|work=Parliament of New South Wales|access-date=24 November 2010|date=13 April 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100128084410/http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/web/common.nsf/key/resourcesSystemTheGovernorofNewSouthWales|archive-date=28 January 2010|df=dmy-all}}</ref> * [[Percy Bushby]] (1919β1975), Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the VFL between 1936 and 1948. * [[Daniel Christian]], former Australian ODI/T20 International cricketer<ref>{{cite news|last=English|first=Peter|title=The man from Narrandera|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/457821.html|work=Cricinfo Magazine|publisher=ESPN|access-date=24 November 2010|pages=30 April 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110112152638/http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/457821.html|archive-date=12 January 2011|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[Creswell Eastman]] {{post-nominals|country|AM|country=AUS}}, endocrinologist, professor of medicine, known for [[iodine deficiency]] disorders research. * [[Adrian Feint]], Australian artist, noted for paintings of flowers and bookplates * [[Matt Flynn (Australian footballer)|Matt Flynn]], Australian rules footballer who is currently a West Coast Eagle, has previously played for GWS Giants. * [[Kathleen Gorham]], [[prima ballerina]]<ref>{{Cite Australian Dictionary of Biography|last=Grove|first=Robin|title=Kathleen Ann (Kathy) Gorham (1928β1983)|id2=gorham-kathleen-ann-kathy-12555|year=2007|volume=17|access-date=24 November 2010|url=http://adbonline.anu.edu.au/biogs/A170450b.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110415022417/http://adbonline.anu.edu.au/biogs/A170450b.htm|archive-date=15 April 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> * [[Stan Grant (Wiradjuri elder)|Stan Grant Snr]], {{post-nominals|country|AM|country=AUS}}, Wiradjuri elder and author who has played a central role in the preservation of the Wiradjuri language<ref>{{Cite news |last=Innis |first=Michelle |date=8 April 2016 |title=An Heir to a Tribe's Culture Ensures Its Language Is Not Forgotten |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/09/world/asia/australia-aboriginal-tribe-wiradjuri.html?auth=login-email&login=email |access-date=20 July 2020}}</ref> * [[Sam Groth]], professional tour tennis player * [[Patrick Joseph Hartigan|Patrick Hartigan]], Catholic priest, poet and author who used the [[pen name]], "John O'Brien". The bush ethos celebrated by Hartigan in his writings has been commemorated in the once annual John O'Brien Bush Festival<ref>{{Cite Australian Dictionary of Biography|last=Walsh|first=G. P.|title=Patrick Joseph Hartigan (1878β1952)|id2=hartigan-patrick-joseph-6593|year=1983|volume=9|access-date=24 November 2010|url=http://adbonline.anu.edu.au/biogs/A090224b.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110411091523/http://adbonline.anu.edu.au/biogs/A090224b.htm|archive-date=11 April 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> and in the local John O'Brien Heritage Museum.<ref name="Museum">{{cite web | year = 2023 | url = https://johnobrienpoet.com.au/ | title = John O'Brien, Australian Author and Poet | publisher = John O'Brien Heritage Museum | accessdate = 4 November 2024 }}</ref> * [[Victor Hugo (Australian footballer)|Victor Hugo]], Australian rules footballer<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article131817210 |title=Final team delayed. |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |date=14 May 1976 |page=16 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref> * [[Cliff Lyons]], former professional [[rugby league]] footballer who represented [[Manly Warringah Sea Eagles|Manly Sea Eagles]], the [[New South Wales rugby league team|NSW]] and [[Australia national rugby league team|Australian]] teams * [[Graham Lyons]], former professional rugby league footballer who represented [[South Sydney Rabbitohs|South Sydney]], [[Balmain Tigers|Balmain]], [[Penrith Panthers|Penrith]] and [[New South Wales rugby league team|New South Wales]] * [[Terry O'Neill (footballer)|Terry O'Neill]], former Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne, Fitzroy and captained Queensland<ref name=AFLTables>[http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/T/Terry_ONeill.html AFL Tables: Terry O'Neill]</ref> * [[Michael Salafia]], former professional rugby league footballer and [[Italy national rugby league team|Italian representative]] * [[Tim Ruffles]], former Australian rules footballer for Fremantle<ref>{{cite web|title=News Fremantle's 2008 NAB AFL Draft Summary|url=http://www.hawthornfc.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/4742/default.aspx?newsid=70422|work=Hawthorn Football Club|access-date=24 November 2010|date=29 November 2008|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706104646/http://www.hawthornfc.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/4742/default.aspx?newsid=70422|archive-date=6 July 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref> * [[Zac Williams (Australian footballer)|Zac Williams]], Australian rules footballer, who currently plays for Carlton, has previously played for the GWS Giants<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.gwsgiants.com.au/player-profile/Zachary-Williams |title=Zac Williams - GWSGIANTS.com.au |access-date=8 December 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141214013144/http://www.gwsgiants.com.au/player-profile/Zachary-Williams |archive-date=14 December 2014 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
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