- George Tryon
Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon, KCB (4 January 1832- 22 June 1893) was a British admiral who died when his flagship HMS "Victoria" collided with HMS "Camperdown" during manoeuvres off Tripoli, Lebanon. Born at Bulwick Park, Northamptonshire, England and educated at Eton he entered the Royal Navy in 1848 as a cadet. After a period serving on the North American station, he saw action in the Crimean War on "Vengeance" and later ashore in the Naval Brigade. - Ian Smith
Ian Winton Smith (born 25 November 1939) was a Liberal Party of Australia politician who represented the Division of Warrnambool in the Victorian parliament as an MLA from 1967 until 1983. He resigned to unsuccessfully contest for pre-selection for the federal Division of Wannon. He later reentered the Victorian parliament as MLA for the Division of Polwarth from 1985 to 1999 when he retired. - John Letford
John Letford, born in Aberdeen, Scotland is the current Lord Provost of Dundee. He moved to Dundee in 1943 and later served an apprenticeship in the Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company shipyard as a Marine Coppersmith. He served in the Royal Air Force from 1956 until 1958. In 1989 he was a Training Manager with Community Industry Rathbone for 15 years and a Councillor for Dundee Disrtict in Tayside Regional Council and Labour Party Chairman for Camperdown. - Jan Willem de Winter
Jan Willem de Winter (Mar 23 1761, Kampen - Jun 2 1812, Paris) was a Dutch admiral of the Napoleonic Wars. De Winter entered naval service as a young boy. He distinguished himself by his zeal and courage, and at the revolution of 1787 he had reached the rank of lieutenant. The overthrow of the patriot party forced him to fly for his safety to France. Here he threw himself heart and soul into the cause of the French Revolution, … - Joanne Samuel
Joanne Samuel (born 1957 in Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia) is an actress who remains best known for her role as the ill-fated screen wife of Mel Gibson in the 1979 film "Mad Max". Prior to her appearance in the film, Samuel had been a regular cast member in the television soap operas "Class of '74" and "The Young Doctors", playing Nurse Jill Gordon. - James Dawson
James Dawson (July 05, 1806 - April 19, 1900) was a prominent champion of Aboriginal interests. He was born at Bonytoun, Linlithgow and arrived in Hobsons Bay, Port Phillip, Australia on May 2 1840 with his wife Joan Anderson Park, niece of Mungo Park. He tried dairy farming in the Yarra valley for a time but moved to broader pastures in the Port Fairy district in 1844. For the next 22 years Dawson was in partnership in a cattle and sheep station, … - Nicolas-Charles Bochsa
Robert Nicolas-Charles Bochsa (born August 9, 1789 in Montmédy, Meuse, France, died January 6, 1856 in Sydney, Australia) was a musician and composer. The son of a musician, he was able to play the flute and piano by the age of seven. In 1807 he went to study at the Paris Conservatoire. He was appointed harpist to the Imperial Orchestra in 1813, and began writing operas for the Opéra-Comique. However, in 1817 he became entangled in counterfeiting, fraud, and forgery, … - John Lang Currie
John Lang Currie, Australian pastoralist, was born in Selkirkshire, Scotland, and migrated to the Port Phillip district (later Victoria in 1841. By borrowing money from his family he was able to buy the 129.50 km² Larra run near Camperdown in the Western District, and 1500 sheep, for 750 pounds. In 1844 he began his stud with Saxon merinos from Van Diemen's Land, then bought sheep from John Macarthur's flock at Camden, New South Wales. - John Manifold
John Streeter Manifold was an Australian poet and critic, known also for his interest in Australian folksongs. He was born in Melbourne, into a well known Camperdown family. He was educated at Geelong Grammar School, and read modern languages at Jesus College, Cambridge. While in Cambridge he joined the Communist Party of Great Britain. He was involved in an attempt to create a successor ("Poetry and the People") to "Left Review", … - Bob Holland
Robert George Holland is a former New South Wales and Australian cricketer. He was also known as "Dutchy". Holland, who spent the majority of his cricketing life in Newcastle, was a late bloomer, and his Test debut aged 38 made him the oldest Australian debutant in more than half a century. It was not until the 1978-79 season, aged 32, that the New South Wales selectors called up Holland to continue the state’s long tradition of leg spin bowling. - Anthony Field
Anthony Field (born May 8, 1963 in Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian musician and actor. He is best known as a member of the children's group The Wiggles. Field is the youngest of eight children. Before forming The Wiggles, Field was in the 1980s Australian pop/rock band, The Cockroaches alongside his brothers, Paul and John and another future Wiggle, Jeff Fatt. Following the breakup of The Cockroaches in the 1980s, … - Bella Guerin
Julia Margaret Guerin Halloran Lavender (23 April 1858, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia - d. 26 July 1923, Adelaide, South Australia), known popularly as Bella Guerin, was a feminist, women's activist women's suffragist, anti-conscriptionist, political activist and schoolteacher. Having studied at home to pass matriculation in 1878, … - Jessie Aspinall
Jessie Strahorn Aspinall (10 December, 1880 to 25 August, 1953) was the first female junior medical resident at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Sydney. Her four brothers were also doctors. - Étienne Dupuch
Sir Étienne Dupuch was the editor of the "Nassau Daily Tribune" from 1919 and served in the Bahamian House of Assembly for 24 years. He was named as "longest serving newspaper editor" by the Guinness Book of World Records. He died aged 92 at Camperdown in the Bahamas after catching on fire in his home. - Adam Duncan 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperd
Adam Duncan, Viscount Duncan of Camperdown (1 July 1731 - 4 August 1804), born in Lundie, Angus, Scotland, and receiving his education in Dundee - defeated the Dutch fleet off Camperdown (north of Haarlem) on 11 October 1797. This victory was considered one of the most significant actions in naval history. - Katie
black hair, blue eyes, kinda tall, ummm i dun know!! - Lisa
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.."1"face="sylvaen">my name is turner. - Dan Smith
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It's not the band I hate, it's their fans. - Rachael
I got my layout at. - Bethan
I'm 24, live in the newtown area with my best bud Big Nurk and fuckin love it and am a preschool teacher. - David
Well what to say?, what to say? I am a usally happy and outgoing guy well I think so, I like making people laugh. I have a fairly twisted scene of humor and just enjoying living life to its fullest,I donât smoke and I only drink socially when Iâm out with friends.. Iâll try just about anything once.. - Harrison
I am me, not you or anyone else, just me. - Stephen Hill
Hey Ladies and Gentlemen my name is Hilly..AKA Stephen Hill!! Im 19 and live @ Chocolyn, near Camperdown, Victoria on a 500 acre Beef Property.. Im a 1st Year Electrical Apprentice with Gerard Ryan Electrical.! Im very laid back and easy going, That is until i step on the sporting field!lol. - Stacey Hillman
Hi guys, I'm Stacey Hillman, or otherwise known as Trotta. I'm 20 and study HM and Ballarat Uni. I live on BG- Its a Viking Heaven, and its amazing so many wonderful people. Like everyone I'm a party goer and enjoy getting out on the dance floor with some friends and goin off! Love my family and all of my friends I'd be nothing without them. - Monica
I like being a nerd and wasting most of my time at cafes. But hey, I do have a job! I also enjoy circus related things, and contact juggling. Learning how to shove nails up my nose was the single most intelligent decision of my life! Drumming is also a plus.......................... I'm known as a chain smoker and diet coke addict. (Yes thats right, I'm back on the junk.) - Hugh Saunders
I'm taller than most, a little over 6 foot. My height and dead sexy red hair are kind of my trademarks. I'm good at school, and I am a complete nerd, especially when it comes to video games. I love music, and am one of only two blokes in the school with enough guts to get up and join the choir. I'm the kinda guy who's pretty well organised. I don't miss too many things. I probably do spend too much time playing video games, but still get plenty done. - Kim Baxter
i am 23, have a fiance michael and 2 kids indee 3 and jacoba just turned 1!, spunkiest kids you ever seen!. i'm easy going person and usually like everyone except for nasty ones! love my family and friends. Got one brother Rhys who is 17 and a little sister Narisara who is 16 months, she is a spoilt little turd drives me crazy i love spending time kids and also enjoy the odd party when i get the chance. - Hamish
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Not sure if you know me? Well now you can simply by reading on: My name is Benjamin Paul Clark. I was born on April the 11th 1987,(my uncle Micks bday). I live on a small farm on the outskirts of Camperdown, Victoria, with my mum Jan, step-dad Brian, and my younger brother Zach. I have three older step-brothers Wayne, Chris and Scott. I have two nephews Jack and Bailey who are Scott's kids. Our dogs fred and lizzie are treated like part of the family. - Adi
God created Man. This was her experiment, then she did it again and got it right, the end result being woman. Men and women progressed fairly naturally down the ages, occasionally getting distracted by things like wars, epidemics, Opera Houses, censorship, discoveries, successes, failures and the occasional oddity like Tripod and awe of the number 42. - Brad Stuart
Hey, Yea im Brad, all my mates call me Bradi, I live in Byron Bay, love the surf, the ladies... I finished school 04'... its been the best... I can't beleive i turn 20 this year, I feel not a day over 18! Love hanging out with the fellas... love yas all, keep er real, Bradii. - Brian Morrison
found this. - Molly
Well..i sorta short n blonde hair..green eyes i think..n yer...add me and u'll find out.. molly-bradshaw@hotmail.com. - Kate Hill
BACKGROUND. - Jamie Lucas
18y/o who attends Melb Uni, but now working full time (complicated), im from the country but now find myself living in Brunswick of all places. Support the sydney swans, and am an avid member, vice president and vice captain of the Camperdown Lakers... Whoop whoop.
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