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• Shaun tan is an author & illustrator. He has written many children's books like ‘Tales from Outer Suburbia’ and ‘The Red tree’. Both these books have been illustrated by him too.

• Born in 1974, grew up in Perth and always loved to draw, paint & make things. Studied at University of Western Australia he eventually decided to become a illustrator .

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• Born in 1975 in Adelaide Terence's parents were a part of the Han religion .

• At the age of 7 he was a high school student & at the age of 9 he was at university level at mathematics. Finally at the age of 17 he got a master’s degree.

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• Melissa Wu was born in 1992. She is an Australian diver who won silver at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships, The 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 2008 Olympics.

• Melissa only started diving in 2003 and is Australia's youngest diver.

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• He was born in 1903 and died in 1976.

• In the year 1925 he changed his second name from Tingyou to Hooker

• In the year 1928 he opened a real-estate agency and named it L.J.Hooker ltd.

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• Born in Malaysia Penny Wong moved to Australia at the age of 8 with her mother and brother.

• In the year 2001 she was elected to the Senate.

• Penny since then has been involved in many political places.

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• Born in 1886 Billy served the ANZAC in World War 1 as a sniper and died in 1943

• From the age of 15 Billy was great at shooting, cricket and many other bush skills.

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