Famous Australians

Based on these hints, can you work out the identity of each of these famous Australians?
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Last updated: November 3, 2017
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Media mogul. Founder of News Corp
Rupert Murdoch
Founder of WikiLeaks
Julian Assange
First female Prime Minister of Australia
Julia Gillard
Mining mandate and Australia's richest woman
Gina Rinehart
Bushranger and outlaw. Executed in 1880
Ned Kelly
Second-wave feminist. Author of "The Female Eunuch"
Germaine Greer
Moral philosopher and animal rights advocate. Writer of "Animal Liberation"
Peter Singer
Zookeeper and TV personality. Nicknamed "The Crocodile Hunter"
Steve Irwin
Comedian and TV presenter. Host of "The Last Leg" and "Spicks and Specks"
Adam Hills
Singer-songwriter. Known for hit songs including "Chandelier" and "Cheap Thrills"
Sia
Musician. Frontman of the rock band ____ ____ and the Bad Seeds
Nick Cave
Model. First Victoria's Secret model from Australia
Miranda Kerr
Professional racing driver. Made his Formula One debut in 2002
Mark Webber
Tennis player. Won all four Grand Slam singles titles in both 1962 and 1969. The main court at the Australian Open is named after him.
Rod Laver
Cricketer. Considered the greatest batsman of all time with a Test batting average of 99.94
Don Bradman
Swimmer. Most successful Australian Olympian with 5 gold medals
Ian Thorpe
Rugby league player from Queensland. Nicknamed "The King"
Wally Lewis
Director of the films "Strictly Ballroom" and "Moulin Rouge!"
Baz Luhrmann
Actor. Known for playing Wolverine in the "X-Men" films
Hugh Jackman
Actor. Known for "Brokeback Mountain" and the Joker in "The Dark Knight"
Heath Ledger
Actor. Known for "Thor" and "Rush"
Chris Hemsworth
Actress. Known for "Arrested Development". Married to Ellen DeGeneres
Portia de Rossi
Actress. Known for "Blue Jasmine" and Galadriel in "The Lord of the Rings"
Cate Blanchett
Actress. Known for "The Wolf of Wall Street" and "Suicide Squad"
Margot Robbie
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