Australian Famous Boy Names with Letter R

The author of seven novels, two works of non-fiction, and a number of commissioned novelisations, fi

The author of seven novels, two works of non-fiction, and a number of commissioned novelisations, film and television tie-ins, photography book texts, and television scripts. His first two books were poetry, Citizens of Mist (1969) and Airship (1975), but since that time he has not published poetry.The middle son of a Presbyterian minister, Hugh Fraser McDonald, and a historian, Dr Lorna McDonald, his childhood was spent in the NSW country towns of Bribbaree, Temora, and Bourke, before the family moved to Sydney. He attended The Scots College and the University of Sydney.

A former New Zealand cricketer who played in 2 Tests in 1959.

A former New Zealand cricketer who played in 2 Tests in 1959.

Is a former Australian Rules football player, tennis player, tennis coach, and tennis commentator of

Is a former Australian Rules football player, tennis player, tennis coach, and tennis commentator of note. He is Australian of Lebanese descent. Rasheed is perhaps best known as the coach of tennis player Lleyton Hewitt from June 2003 until January 2007.

Is an Australian former association football player.Romanowicz played his first full international m

Is an Australian former association football player.Romanowicz played his first full international match for Australia in November 1967 against New Zealand in Saigon. He played two more matches in the same month, the last against Indonesia in Jakarta.

Is a former Australian politician. He was the Country Liberal Party member for Millner in the Northe

Is a former Australian politician. He was the Country Liberal Party member for Millner in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1974 to 1977.

Was a New Zealand politician. He is a member of the National Party, and was formerly its deputy lead

Was a New Zealand politician. He is a member of the National Party, and was formerly its deputy leader.Sowry joined the National Party in 1977, and was active in its youth wing. In the 1987 elections, he unsuccessfully challenged Labour Party MP Margaret

Was an Australian cricketer who played 18 first class matches for Victoria. His father, Maxwell Rays

Was an Australian cricketer who played 18 first class matches for Victoria. His father, Maxwell Rayson, played three matches for Victoria in the 1937/38 season, and his grandfather, William Rayson, played six games for the state between the 1924/25 and 1928/29 seasons.

Is an Australian Rugby League Player for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League. Ahern mad

Is an Australian Rugby League Player for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League. Ahern made his NRL debut in Round 4, 2009.

Is an Australian professional golfer, who currently plays on the Asian Tour.Blizard was a member of

Is an Australian professional golfer, who currently plays on the Asian Tour.Blizard was a member of the Golf Australia National Squad before turning pro at the end of 2008. The highlight of his young career so far came in March 2007 when he claimed the Au

Is an Australian racing cyclist.

Is an Australian racing cyclist.

An Australian poet and writer.After only a brief education he worked in various jobs, mainly in the

An Australian poet and writer.After only a brief education he worked in various jobs, mainly in the bush as a roustabout, boundary-rider, railway fettler, fencer, dam-builder, gardener and as a life long love - a ballet dancer.Robinson's first published poetry appeared in Beyond the Grass-Tree Spears published in 1944. He served in the Australian Army. His love of the Australian landscape and everyday scenes were inspiration for his poetry. He was one of the most dedicated poets to the Jindyworobak Movement.As well as a writer and poet, Robinson was dance critic for The Sydney Morning Herald in the 1950s and 1960s. In the 1940s he took classes with Helene Kirsova and appeared in a number of productions by the Kirsova Ballet.[1]

Was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Raymond, a wing, claimed a total of 13 internatio

Was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Raymond, a wing, claimed a total of 13 international rugby caps for Australia.

Is a former Australian cricketer who played first-class cricket for Tasmania from 1983 to 1986. He p

Is a former Australian cricketer who played first-class cricket for Tasmania from 1983 to 1986. He played for Clarence District Cricket Club in the Tasmanian Grade Cricket competition. He was an all rounder who bowled right arm off spin. He made his first-class debut against Victoria at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 11 November 1983, in a match in which a remarkable 227 by David Boon gave Tasmania first innings points, despite in ending in a draw.

Is professor of Applied Language Studies

Is professor of Applied Language Studies

Is an Australian musician, singer, composer, painter, and television host.

Is an Australian musician, singer, composer, painter, and television host.

An Australian author, cartoonist and illustrator.He is the author of over thirty books, including no

An Australian author, cartoonist and illustrator.He is the author of over thirty books, including novels, travel books, cartoon collections, but mainly of childrens books, which have been translated into German, Danish, Spanish, and Chinese and have sold millions of copies worldwide.In 1974 Heimann skippered La Flor (renamed Greenpeace IV for the voyage) from Melbourne, Australia, to Mururoa via New Zealand but arrived after the final nuclear test for the year.

Is Professor of Experimental Immunology

Is Professor of Experimental Immunology

Was one of the leading Austrian theoretical physicists.Since 1972 he has been professor for Cosmolog

Was one of the leading Austrian theoretical physicists.Since 1972 he has been professor for Cosmology and General Relativity at the University of Vienna. From 1971 to 1975 he was the director of the institute for Space exploration at the Austrian Academy of Sciences.Today there is the annual Roman-Ulrich-Sexl-Prize for extraordinary achievements in teaching physics.

Is a Lithuanian-born Australian chess master.Arlauskas played at sixth board (+4 –7 =7) in an unof

Is a Lithuanian-born Australian chess master.Arlauskas played at sixth board (+4 –7 =7) in an unofficial Chess Olympiad at Munich 1936.[1] He tied for 1st-3rd, with Birmanas and Leonardas Abramavicius, ahead of Povilas Vaitonis, Povilas Tautvaišas, etc., at the 1943 Lithuanian Chess Championship in Vilnius.[2] At the end of World War II, Arlauskas, along with many other Baltic players (Dreibergs, Endzelins, Jursevskis, Laurine, Mednis, Ozols, Sarapu, Tautvaišas, Vaitonis, Zemgalis, etc.) escaped to West, just before the advancing the Soviet forces arrived, to avoid deportation to Siberia or any other persecutions the Soviet occupation (e.g., those of Vladimirs Petrovs).

Was an Australian rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 40s. He was a New South Wales and Austral

Was an Australian rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 40s. He was a New South Wales and Australian representative whose club career was played with the Newtown Jets and Canterbury Bulldogs in Sydney. He captained his country in one Test in 1946 and w

Was an Australian international football (soccer) goalkeeper during the 1950s, appearing for the hos

Was an Australian international football (soccer) goalkeeper during the 1950s, appearing for the host nation in the 1956 Olympic Games staged in Melbourne. Lord played well in the defeat of the Japanese side, but the Australians were well-defeated by Indi

Is an Australian hyperrealist sculptor working in Great Britain.Mueck's early career was as a model

Is an Australian hyperrealist sculptor working in Great Britain.Mueck's early career was as a model maker and puppeteer for children's television and films, notably the film Labyrinth for which he also contributed the voice of Ludo, and the Jim Henson ser

Has been the Director of the National Gallery of Australia

Has been the Director of the National Gallery of Australia

Was an Australian politician. Born in Latrobe, Tasmania, he was educated at state schools and then t

Was an Australian politician. Born in Latrobe, Tasmania, he was educated at state schools and then the University of Tasmania, becoming a teacher. He served in the military 1942-1945. In 1958, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as t

Was an Australian diver who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was an Australian diver who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.