Births
- 5 February – Brad Fittler, rugby league footballer and coach
- 6 February – Mark Ladbrook, track and field sprinter
- 11 March – Adam Bandt, politician
- 25 March – Nina Bonner, field hockey goalkeeper
- 8 April – Katrina Powell, field hockey player
- 30 May – Renita Farrell, field hockey player
- 19 June – Poppy Montgomery, actress
- 24 June – Robbie McEwen, cyclist
- 24 June – Ian Rutledge, field hockey coach
- 30 June – Stuart Rendell, hammer thrower
- 12 August – Allison Tranquilli, basketball player
- 1 September – Louise Dobson, field hockey player
- 20 September – Jenny Morris, field hockey player
- 11 October – Claudia Black, actress
- 1 November – Toni Collette, actress
- 7 November – Melissa Bell, actress
- 13 November – Samantha Riley, swimmer
- 30 November - Andrew Valentine, legend
- 13 December - Christian Boyd, musician
- 22 December – Anthony Edwards, rower
- 28 December – Patrick Rafter, tennis player
- 30 December – Jamie Aaron, philanthropist
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