Australian Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Was an Austrian-born British psychoanalyst who devised novel therapeutic techniques for children tha

Was an Austrian-born British psychoanalyst who devised novel therapeutic techniques for children that had a significant impact on child psychology and contemporary psychoanalysis. She was a leading innovator in theorizing object relations theory.After the arrival of Sigmund Freud and his psychoanalyst daughter, Anna, in London in 1938, Klein’s ideas came into conflict with those of Continental analysts who were immigrating to Britain. Following protracted debates between the followers of Klein and the followers of Anna Freud during the 1940s, the British Psychoanalytical Society split into three separate training divisions: (1) Kleinian, (2) Anna Freudian, and (3) independent. This division remains to the current time.

Is an Australian freestyle swimmer. She trains at the Commercial Swimming Club under Stephan Widmar.

Is an Australian freestyle swimmer. She trains at the Commercial Swimming Club under Stephan Widmar.

Was an Australian world folk singer and songwriter. She was a member of the groups Arramaieda and Ak

Was an Australian world folk singer and songwriter. She was a member of the groups Arramaieda and Akasa, whose hits included "Tell Me Now", "She Will Not Lose", "Walk With Me", and "Human Zoo". She also collaborated with Coco's Lunch and Safara.

A Portuguese football player who plays as a striker for Sporting Clube de Portugal.Postiga started h

A Portuguese football player who plays as a striker for Sporting Clube de Portugal.Postiga started his career at Varzim SC in P=voa de Varzim north Portugal. He later joined the FC Porto youth teams and continued to progress until he got to the senior B-team. At the time, coach Oct

An Australian writer and teacher. She is best known as the author of Looking For Alibrandi. She has

An Australian writer and teacher. She is best known as the author of Looking For Alibrandi. She has twice been awarded the CBCA Book of the Year for Older Readers, in 1993 and 2004.[1]Melina Marchetta was born in Sydney in 1965. She left school at age fifteen as she was not confident in her academic ability. She then enrolled in a business school where she gained useful office skills, such as typing, which helped her gain employment at a major Australian bank and later at a travel agency where she worked as a consultant. This work gave her confidence to return to school and gain a teaching degree. She then got a job teaching at St Mary's Cathedral College in the heart of the Sydney CBD until 2006. [2]

Is a New Zealand yachtswoman. She competed for New Zealand at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, wi

Is a New Zealand yachtswoman. She competed for New Zealand at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, with Jenny Egnot in the Women's Double Handed Dinghy (470) class. They finished in 11th place.

Is an Australian female professional BMX cyclist. Renowned for her jumping ability. She is four time

Is an Australian female professional BMX cyclist. Renowned for her jumping ability. She is four times world champion for her age group. And has won multiple Gold medals at the Australian National Championships. Currently riding for a Bicycle Company calle

Is the current Australian Women's National Football (soccer) goalkeeper.At 1.68m tall, her height ha

Is the current Australian Women's National Football (soccer) goalkeeper.At 1.68m tall, her height has been questioned in her position at goalkeeper, although has aptly proven herself as a shot-stopper.She played for Richmond FC, becoming the first female to play in the professional mens league. After gaining experience in the men's league, Barbieri made her debut in goals for the Matildas in September 2002 in a 1 - 0 win against Canada.

Is an Australian long distance swimmer.

Is an Australian long distance swimmer.

Is a racing cyclist from New Zealand.

Is a racing cyclist from New Zealand.

Is a New Zealand swimming competitor. She won a bronze medal with Lauren Boyle, Helen Norfolk and Al

Is a New Zealand swimming competitor. She won a bronze medal with Lauren Boyle, Helen Norfolk and Alison Fitch in the 4 x 200m freestyle relay at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.

An Australian cricketer.

An Australian cricketer.

Is an athlete from Australia. She competes in archery.

Is an athlete from Australia. She competes in archery.

Is an Australian water polo player from the gold medal squad of the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Is an Australian water polo player from the gold medal squad of the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Is a long-distance runner from Wellington, New Zealand. She is a two time World Mountain Running cha

Is a long-distance runner from Wellington, New Zealand. She is a two time World Mountain Running champion and has won 21 New Zealand athletics titles over her career. In 2001 she was named New Zealand Sportswoman of the Year. In 2008 she was named as one

N Australian actress, singer, song writer and model of Austrian and Maltese heritage.Tkautz began he

N Australian actress, singer, song writer and model of Austrian and Maltese heritage.Tkautz began her career at age 3. She appeared in television and print commercials and later began acting in soap operas Richmond Hill and Home & Away in the late 1980s. Tkautz also had a supporting role in the mini-series The Girl from Tomorrow. During this time she attended the Academy of Dramatic and Social Arts in Sydney, graduating in 1991.

Is an Australian diver who has won silver medals at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships, the 2006

Is an Australian diver who has won silver medals at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships, the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the Beijing 2008 Olympics. Her father is of Chinese descent.

Is an Australian Labor parliamentarian representing the Division of Fremantle, Western Australia, in

Is an Australian Labor parliamentarian representing the Division of Fremantle, Western Australia, in the Australian House of Representatives. She was elected to office in November 2007 and re-elected in August 2010. Parke has been notable for her principl

Is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Ray made her Footba

Is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Ray made her Football Ferns début as a substitute in 9-0 World Cup qualifier win over Cook Islands on 9 April 2003,and finished her international career with seven caps to he

is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand.Ruscoe made her Football Ferns in a 0-1 l

is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand.Ruscoe made her Football Ferns in a 0-1 loss to Bulgaria on 24 August 1994,and finished her international career with 23 caps and 2 goals to her credit.

George started modeling in her early teens and in 1992 she was named Western Australia's Teenage Mod

George started modeling in her early teens and in 1992 she was named Western Australia's Teenage Model of the Year. At age sixteen she was discovered by casting agent Liz Mullinar and got the role of Angel Parrish alongside Dieter Brummer on the popular Australian soap Home and Away. George left Perth and moved to Sydney to start her acting career. After three years on the show she decided to leave to try find other acting challenges. Melissa was featured nude in Australian Playboy and also in celebrity photo magazine Black + White shortly after leaving Home and Away.

Is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Fisher made her Foo

Is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.Fisher made her Football Ferns début in a 0-0 draw with Korea Republic on 10 September 1995, and finished her international career with 10 caps to her credit.

An Australian diver who has won silver medals at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships, the 2006 Com

An Australian diver who has won silver medals at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships, the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the Beijing 2008 Olympics. Her father is of Chinese descent.Wu began diving only in 2003 after early training in gymnastics. After winning a number of junior and state titles in 2004 and 2005, her first big breakthrough came with a win in the 10m platform at the Australian Open Diving Championships in 2006 where she finished ahead of Olympic medallists Chantelle Newbery and Loudy Tourky. The win earned her a place on the Commonwealth Games team where she won a silver medal on the synchronised 10m platform with Alexandra Croak and finished fifth in the individual 10m platform.

Is an Australian gymnastics competitor training at the Australian Institute of Sport. She is of the

Is an Australian gymnastics competitor training at the Australian Institute of Sport. She is of the top gymnasts in Australia, her highlight when she made the Australian team for the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Aarhus, Denmark.

Is a retired Australian politician. Born in Gnowangerup, Western Australia, he was educated at Wesle

Is a retired Australian politician. Born in Gnowangerup, Western Australia, he was educated at Wesley College, Perth and the University of Western Australia before becoming a farmer. Later, he was Vice-President of the Wool Section in the Farmers' Union o