Deceased (formerly Listed)
- Betty Archdale, cricketer, educator (d. 2000)
- Nancy Bird Walton, aviator (d. 2009)
- Arthur Boyd, artist (d. 1999)
- Sir Don Bradman, cricketer (d. 2001)
- Ruth Cracknell, actress (d. 2002)
- Sir Roden Cutler, World War II hero, Governor of New South Wales (d. 2002)
- Don Dunstan, politician, Premier of South Australia, social commentator (d. 1999)
- Slim Dusty, singer, entertainer (d. 2003)
- Donald Horne, academic, writer, author of The Lucky Country (d. 2005)
- Robert Hughes, art critic, author (d. 2012)
- Elizabeth Jolley, author (d. 2007)
- Jimmy Little, Indigenous Australian singer, (d. 2012)
- Edward (Ted) Matthews, World War I soldier and last Gallipoli survivor (d. 1997)
- Judith Wright McKinney, poet (d. 2000)
- Sir Mark Oliphant, physicist, Governor of South Australia (d. 2000)
- Margaret Olley, artist (d. 2011)
- Charles Perkins, Indigenous Australian leader (d. 2000)
- Mum (Shirl) Smith, Aboriginal Australian activist (d. 1998)
- Dame Joan Sutherland, opera singer (d. 2010)
- Mavis Taylor, humanitarian (d. 2007)
- The Rev Sir Alan Walker, social commentator/activist (d. 2003)
- Morris West, author (d. 1999)
- Margaret Whitlam, social activist, wife of Gough Whitlam (d. 2012)
- R. M. Williams, businessman (d. 2003)
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