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Robert Edwin Bush was a British explorer,businessman,sportsman,and politician who was primarily known for his activities in colonial Western Australia. Arriving there in the 1870s,he was one of the settlers in the Gascoyne region and took up a number of pastoral lease. He served on the Western Australian Legislative Council from 1890 to 1893. He eventually returned to England,where he was a Civic Sheriff of Bristol and Deputy Lieutenant Gloucestershire.
Geoffrey Robert Marsh is an Australian former cricketer,coach and selector. He played 50 Test matches and 117 One Day Internationals for Australia as an opening batsman. Marsh was a part of the Australian team that won their first world title during the 1987 Cricket World Cup. As the coach of Australia he was in charge when Australia won the 1999 Cricket World Cup in England. He later coached Zimbabwe (2001–2004) and Sri Lanka (2011–12).
Tim Gartrell is an Australian political advisor currently serving as the Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Australia under Anthony Albanese. He previously served as the National Secretary of the Australian Labor Party between 2003 and 2008,overseeing Labor's federal election campaigns in 2004 and 2007. Gartrell was also the Campaign Director for the 'Yes' campaign in favour of marriage equality at the 2017 Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey.
Robert Maskew Cowper is a former cricketer who played Test cricket for Australia from 1964 to 1968,and Sheffield Shield cricket for Victoria and Western Australia from 1960 to 1970.
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Adam Richard 'Eddy' Griffith is a former Australian cricket player and Australian bowling coach. He was appointed as the cricket coach for Tasmania for the 2017–2018 season. He played first-class cricket for Tasmania and also had a spell at Leicestershire. He played his club cricket for South Launceston Cricket Club &North Hobart Cricket Club.
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Shane Clifton Clements was an Australian cricketer who played several seasons for Western Australia during the early 1980s.
Gary John Ireland is a former Australian cricketer who played several matches for Western Australia in the mid-1980s.
Andrew Robert Beech is a justice with the Supreme Court of Western Australia. He is a graduate of the Bachelor of Civil Law program at Magdalen College at the University of Oxford. While studying at Oxford,he made four appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University Cricket Club in 1987.
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