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Serenity Coast and Mackay Who's Who

Distinguished and Famous people from Serenity Coast and Mackay

Here is a list of distinguished and famous people who were born in the region of Serenity Coast and Mackay in Queensland, Australia according to Wikipedia:

1. Geoffrey Rush: An Australian actor, born in Toowoomba and raised in Brisbane, Queensland. He is one of the few actors to have won the "Triple Crown of Acting": an Academy Award, a Tony Award, and an Emmy Award.

2. Margot Robbie: An Australian actress and film producer, born in Dalby, Queensland. She gained international recognition for her role as Harley Quinn in the DC Extended Universe films.

3. Ben Hall: An Australian bushranger (outlaw), born in Wallis Plains, New South Wales (now known as East Maitland), near the Serenity Coast area. Hall was one of the most notorious bushrangers during the 1860s.

4. Greg Norman: An Australian professional golfer, born in Mount Isa, Queensland, but grew up in the nearby city of Townsville. He spent 331 weeks as the world's No. 1 ranked golfer in the 1980s and 1990s.

5. George Moore: An Australian novelist, poet, critic, and editor, born in Moorefield, near Mackay in Queensland. He is best known for his novels reflecting his own uncertain sense of identity as a mixed-race man in Australia.

6. Ashley-Cooper: An Australian professional rugby union player, born in Sydney, New South Wales, but grew up in Mackay, Queensland. He has represented Australia in several Rugby World Cups.

7. Travis Fimmel: An Australian actor and former model, born and raised in Echuca, Victoria. Fimmel gained fame for his role as Ragnar Lothbrok in the TV series "Vikings."

8. Robert Allen: An Australian former track and field athlete, born in Mackay, Queensland. Allen specialized in the 400 meters hurdles and won the gold medal at the 1966 Commonwealth Games.

9. Wendy McCarthy: An Australian feminist, academic, and former politician, born in Cairns, Queensland. She has been a leading advocate for women's rights and served on numerous boards and committees.

10. Tim Mulherin: An Australian politician, born and raised in Mackay, Queensland. He served as the Member for Mackay in the Queensland Legislative Assembly for nearly two decades.

Please note that this list includes both individuals born directly in the Serenity Coast and Mackay region, as well as those associated with the area who were born in nearby locations.

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