Jim Molan, the Glossary
Major General Andrew James Molan, (11 April 1950 – 16 January 2023) was an Australian politician and a senior officer in the Australian Army.[1]
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91 relations: Abbott government, ABC News (Australia), ABC Television (Australian TV network), Adam Bandt, Andrew Bragg, Arthur Sinodinos, Australian Active Service Medal, Australian Army, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian Defence College, Australian Defence Force, Australian Defence Force Academy, Australian Defence Medal, Australian Government, Australian Greens, Australian Institute of Company Directors, Australian involvement in the Iraq War, Australian Labor Party, Australian Senate, Australian Service Medal 1945–1975, Bachelor of Economics, Barnaby Joyce, Brigadier, Brisbane, Britain First, Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group, Coalition (Australia), Colonel, David Johnston (Australian politician), Defence Force Service Medal, Distinguished Service Cross (Australia), East Melbourne, East Timor, Erin Molan, Fiona Nash, HarperCollins, Herald Sun, High Court of Australia, Hollie Hughes (politician), Indonesian language, Iraq Medal (Australia), Iraq War, Jakarta, Kerry O'Brien (journalist), Lateline, Legion of Merit, Liberal Party of Australia, Lowy Institute, Major general (Australia), Maria Kovacic, ... Expand index (41 more) »
- Deaths from cancer in Australia
- People educated at Parade College
- Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (Australia)
Abbott government
The Abbott government was the federal executive government of Australia led by the 28th Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
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ABC News (Australia)
ABC News, also known as ABC News and Current Affairs and overseas as ABC Australia, is a public news service produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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ABC Television (Australian TV network)
ABC Television is the general name for the national television services of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).
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Adam Bandt
Adam Paul Bandt (born 11 March 1972) is an Australian politician and former industrial lawyer who is the leader of the Australian Greens and federal MP for Melbourne.
Andrew Bragg
Andrew James Bragg (born 11 July 1984) is an Australian politician who was elected as a Senator for New South Wales at the 2019 federal election. Jim Molan and Andrew Bragg are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia and members of the Australian Senate for New South Wales.
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Arthur Sinodinos
Arthur Sinodinos (born 25 February 1957) is an Australian diplomat and former Liberal Party politician who was the Ambassador to the United States between February 2020 and March 2023. Jim Molan and Arthur Sinodinos are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia and members of the Australian Senate for New South Wales.
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Australian Active Service Medal
The Australian Active Service Medal (AASM) is an Australian military decoration.
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Australian Army
The Australian Army is the principal land warfare force of Australia, a part of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) along with the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal Australian Air Force.
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), is the national broadcaster of Australia.
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Australian Defence College
The Australian Defence College (ADC) comprises three joint education and training organisations operated by the Australian Defence Force in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
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Australian Defence Force
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is the military organisation responsible for the defence of the Commonwealth of Australia and its national interests.
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Australian Defence Force Academy
The Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) is a tri-service military Academy that provides military and academic education for junior officers of the Australian Defence Force in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Australian Army and Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
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Australian Defence Medal
The Australian Defence Medal is an Australian military decoration which recognises current and former Australian Defence Force personnel who completed an initial enlistment period, or four years' service.
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Australian Government
The Australian Government, also known as the Commonwealth Government or the Federal Government, is the national executive government of the Commonwealth of Australia, a federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy.
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Australian Greens
The Australian Greens (AG), commonly referred to simply as the Greens, are a confederation of green state and territory political parties in Australia.
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Australian Institute of Company Directors
The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) is a non-profit membership organization for directors.
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Australian involvement in the Iraq War
Australia joined a U.S.-led coalition in the Iraq War.
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Australian Labor Party
The Australian Labor Party (ALP), also known simply as Labor or the Labor Party, is the major centre-left political party in Australia and one of two major parties in Australian politics, along with the centre-right Liberal Party of Australia.
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Australian Senate
The Australian Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives.
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Australian Service Medal 1945–1975
The Australian Service Medal 1945–1975 recognises service in peacekeeping or non-warlike operations in the 30-year period following World War II, and prior to February 1975.
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Bachelor of Economics
A Bachelor of Economics (BEc or BEcon) Bureau of Labor Statistics: is an academic degree awarded to students who have completed undergraduate studies in economics.
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Barnaby Joyce
Barnaby Thomas Gerard Joyce (born 17 April 1967) is an Australian politician who was the leader of the National Party of Australia from 2016 to 2018 and again from 2021 to 2022.
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Brigadier
Brigadier is a military rank, the seniority of which depends on the country.
Brisbane
Brisbane (Meanjin) is the capital of the state of Queensland and the third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of approximately 2.6 million.
Britain First
Britain First is a far-right, British fascist and neo-fascistBrian Klaas described them as a far-right, ultranationalist, neo-fascist hate group.
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Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group
The Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG) is an organisation within the Australian Department of Defence, responsible for acquisition, supply chain management, and sustainment of military equipment and materiel including aircraft, ships, vehicles, electronic systems, weapons, ordnance, uniforms and rations for the Australian Defence Force.
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Coalition (Australia)
The Liberal–National Coalition, commonly known simply as the Coalition or the LNP, is an alliance of centre-right to right-wing political parties that forms one of the two major groupings in Australian federal politics.
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Colonel
Colonel (abbreviated as Col., Col, or COL) is a senior military officer rank used in many countries.
David Johnston (Australian politician)
David Albert Lloyd Johnston (born 14 February 1956) is an Australian politician who was a Liberal Party member of the Australian Senate from 2002 to 2016, representing the state of Western Australia. Jim Molan and David Johnston (Australian politician) are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia.
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Defence Force Service Medal
The Defence Force Service Medal (DFSM) is an Australian Military award given for long service by permanent members of the Australian Defence Force.
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Distinguished Service Cross (Australia)
The Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) is a military decoration awarded to personnel of the Australian Defence Force. Jim Molan and Distinguished Service Cross (Australia) are Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (Australia).
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East Melbourne
East Melbourne is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Melbourne local government area.
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East Timor
East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the exclave of Oecusse on the island's north-western half, and the minor islands of Atauro and Jaco. The western half of the island of Timor is administered by Indonesia.
Erin Molan
Erin Molan (born 24 August 1983) is an Australian television presenter, who is currently a primetime contributor on Sky News Australia, radio presenter on 2Day FM and columnist for The Daily Telegraph.
Fiona Nash
Fiona Joy Nash (née Morton; born 6 May 1965) is a former Australian politician. Jim Molan and Fiona Nash are members of the Australian Senate for New South Wales.
HarperCollins
HarperCollins Publishers LLC is a British-American publishing company that is considered to be one of the "Big Five" English-language publishers, along with Penguin Random House, Hachette, Macmillan, and Simon & Schuster.
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Herald Sun
The Herald Sun is a conservative daily tabloid newspaper based in Melbourne, Australia, published by The Herald and Weekly Times, a subsidiary of News Corp Australia, itself a subsidiary of the Murdoch owned News Corp. The Herald Sun primarily serves Melbourne and the state of Victoria and shares many articles with other News Corporation daily newspapers, especially those from Australia.
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the apex court of the Australian legal system.
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Hollie Hughes (politician)
Hollie Alexandra Hughes (born 12 February 1975) is an Australian politician who was elected as a Senator for New South Wales at the 2019 federal election. Jim Molan and Hollie Hughes (politician) are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia and members of the Australian Senate for New South Wales.
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Indonesian language
Indonesian is the official and national language of Indonesia.
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Iraq Medal (Australia)
The Iraq Medal was instituted by Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia on the advice of the Australian Prime Minister John Howard in 2004.
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Iraq War
The Iraq War, sometimes called the Second Persian Gulf War, or Second Gulf War was a protracted armed conflict in Iraq from 2003 to 2011. It began with the invasion of Iraq by the United States-led coalition that overthrew the Ba'athist government of Saddam Hussein. The conflict continued for much of the next decade as an insurgency emerged to oppose the coalition forces and the post-invasion Iraqi government.
Jakarta
Jakarta, officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta (DKI Jakarta) and formerly known as Batavia until 1949, is the capital and largest city of Indonesia.
Kerry O'Brien (journalist)
Kerry Michael O'Brien (born 27 August 1945) is an Australian journalist based in Byron Bay.
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Lateline
Lateline was an Australian television news program which ran from 1990 until 2017.
Legion of Merit
The Legion of Merit (LOM) is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements.
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Liberal Party of Australia
The Liberal Party of Australia is a centre-right political party in Australia.
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Lowy Institute
The Lowy Institute is an independent think tank founded in April 2003 by Frank Lowy to conduct original, policy-relevant research regarding international political, strategic and economic issues from an Australian perspective.
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Major general (Australia)
Major general (abbreviated MAJGEN) is a senior rank of the Australian Army, and was created as a direct equivalent of the British military rank of major general. Jim Molan and major general (Australia) are Australian generals.
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Maria Kovacic
Maria Kovacic (born 1970) is an Australian politician. Jim Molan and Maria Kovacic are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia and members of the Australian Senate for New South Wales.
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Mark Bonser
Rear Admiral Marcus Frederick Bonser, (born 7 August 1952) is a retired flag rank officer of the Royal Australian Navy.
Mark Evans (general)
Lieutenant General Mark Evans, (born 24 April 1953) is a retired senior officer in the Australian Army. Jim Molan and Mark Evans (general) are Australian generals, Australian military personnel of the Iraq War and Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (Australia).
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Minister for Defence (Australia)
The minister for Defence, also known as the Defence minister, is the minister of state of the Commonwealth of Australia charged with overseeing the organisation, implementation, and formulation of strategic policy in defence and military matters as the head of the Department of Defence.
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Multi-National Force – Iraq
The Multi-National Force – Iraq (MNF–I), often referred to as the Coalition forces, was a military command during the 2003 invasion of Iraq and much of the ensuing Iraq War, led by the United States of America (Operation Iraqi Freedom), United Kingdom (Operation Telic), Australia, Italy (Operation Ancient Babylon), Spain and Poland, responsible for conducting and handling military operations.
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New South Wales
New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.
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New South Wales Liberal Party
The New South Wales Liberal Party, officially called the Liberal Party of Australia, New South Wales Division, and colloquially known as the NSW Liberal Party, is the state division of the Liberal Party of Australia in New South Wales.
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Operation Sovereign Borders
Operation Sovereign Borders (OSB) is a border protection operation led by the Australian Border Force, aimed at stopping maritime arrivals of asylum seekers to Australia.
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Order of Australia
The Order of Australia is an Australian honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service.
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Papua New Guinea Independence Medal
The Papua New Guinea Independence Medal was created in 1975 to commemorate the transition from self-government to the full independence of Papua New Guinea.
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Parliament of New South Wales
The Parliament of New South Wales, formally the Legislature of New South Wales, (definition of "The Legislature") is the bicameral legislative body of the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW).
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Perin Davey
Perin McGregor Davey (born 5 February 1972) is an Australian politician who was elected as a Senator for New South Wales at the 2019 Australian federal election. Jim Molan and Perin Davey are members of the Australian Senate for New South Wales.
Peter Cosgrove
General Sir Peter John Cosgrove, (born 28 July 1947) is an Australian retired senior Army officer who served as the 26th governor-general of Australia, in office from 2014 to 2019. Jim Molan and Peter Cosgrove are Australian generals.
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Preselection
Preselection is the process by which a candidate is selected, usually by a political party, to contest an election for political office.
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Raydon Gates
Rear Admiral Raydon William Gates, (born 1 January 1952) is a retired senior officer of the Royal Australian Navy.
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Richard Goldstone
Richard Joseph Goldstone (born 26 October 1938) is a South African retired judge who served in the Constitutional Court of South Africa from July 1994 to October 2003.
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Royal Australian Infantry Corps
The Royal Australian Infantry Corps (RA Inf) is the parent corps for all infantry regiments of the Australian Army.
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Royal Military College, Duntroon
The Royal Military College, Duntroon, also known simply as Duntroon, is the Australian Army's officer training establishment.
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Royal Pacific Islands Regiment
The Royal Pacific Islands Regiment (RPIR) is an infantry regiment of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF).
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Rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby XIII in non-Anglophone Europe and South America, and referred to colloquially as football, footy or league in its heartlands, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring wide and long with H-shaped posts at both ends.
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Stephen Smith (Australian politician)
Stephen Francis Smith (born 12 December 1955) is an Australian former politician and diplomat serving as the 26th and current high commissioner of Australia to the United Kingdom since 2023.
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The Australian
The Australian, with its Saturday edition The Weekend Australian, is a broadsheet newspaper published by News Corp Australia since 14 July 1964.
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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times is a daily newspaper in Canberra, Australia, which is published by Australian Community Media.
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The Footy Show was an Australian sports variety television program covering professional rugby league in Australia.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, Australia, and owned by Nine.
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University of New South Wales
The University of New South Wales (UNSW), also known as UNSW Sydney, is a public research university based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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University of Queensland
The University of Queensland (UQ or Queensland University) is a public research university located primarily in Brisbane, the capital city of the Australian state of Queensland.
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Vice Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)
The Vice Chief of the Defence Force (VCDF) is the military deputy to the Chief of the Defence Force (CDF) of Australia, and acts as the CDF in his absence under standing acting arrangements. Jim Molan and Vice Chief of the Defence Force (Australia) are Australian generals.
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Victoria (state)
Victoria (commonly abbreviated as Vic) is a state in southeastern Australia.
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Who's Who in Australia
Who's Who in Australia (WWIA) is an Australian biographical dictionary first published by Fred Johns in 1906 as Johns's Notable Australians.
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1st Brigade (Australia)
1st Brigade is a combined arms formation of the Australian Army.
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1st Division (Australia)
The 1st Division, also known as the 1st (Australian) Division, is division headquartered in Enoggera Barracks in Brisbane.
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2013 Australian federal election
The 2013 Australian federal election to elect the members of the 44th Parliament of Australia took place on Saturday 7 September 2013.
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2016 Australian federal election
The 2016 Australian federal election was a double dissolution election held on Saturday 2 July to elect all 226 members of the 45th Parliament of Australia, after an extended eight-week official campaign period.
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2017–18 Australian parliamentary eligibility crisis
Starting in July 2017, the eligibility of several members of the Parliament of Australia was questioned.
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2019 Australian federal election
The 2019 Australian federal election was held on Saturday 18 May 2019 to elect members of the 46th Parliament of Australia.
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2022 Australian federal election
The 2022 Australian federal election was held on Saturday 21 May 2022 to elect members of the 47th Parliament of Australia.
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3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
The 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR) is a mechanised infantry battalion of the Australian Army, based in Kapyong Lines, Townsville as part of the 3rd Brigade.
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6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6 RAR) is a mechanised infantry battalion of the Australian Army.
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7.30
7.30 is an Australian nightly television current affairs program which broadcasts on ABC and ABC News at on Monday to Thursday nights.
9th Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment
The 9th Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment (9 RQR) is a Reserve light infantry battalion of the Australian Army, raised and based in the state of Queensland.
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See also
Deaths from cancer in Australia
- Bill Wyllie
- Bluey Adams
- Bob Brett
- Boyd Oxlade
- Clarissa Kaye
- Daevid Allen
- David Cervinski
- Deborah Cameron (radio presenter)
- Dorothy Shineberg
- Ewen Jones
- Frank Allen (Australian footballer)
- Greg Growden
- Jack Jones (footballer, born 1924)
- Jim Molan
- Joan Campbell
- John 'Chow' Hayes
- Joy McKean
- Julian Smith (photographer)
- Laurie Daniels
- Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson
- Max Riebl
- Michael Falzon (actor)
- Mick Nolan (footballer)
- Paul Murphy (Australian journalist)
- Paula Whitman
- Penny Cook
- Peter "Bullfrog" Moore
- Peter Crimmins
- Reg Kermode
- Sheik Ali
- Terry Smith (Australian footballer)
- Tony Pantano
- William Boxhal
People educated at Parade College
- Andrew Robb
- Brad Boyd
- Brian Buckley (political advisor)
- Gary Honey
- Gavan McCormack
- Hughie Callan
- Jade Gresham
- Jim Molan
- John Augustine Collins
- John Baker (general)
- Joseph O'Carroll
- Leo Rush
- Leon Lachal
- Massimo Murdocca
- Michael Pratt (GC)
- Nate Caddy
- Neil Honey
- Peter Bedford
- Richard Di Natale
- Terry Constantinou
- Terry Moran (Australian public servant)
- Trent Cotchin
Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (Australia)
- Angus Campbell (general)
- Anthony Rawlins
- Chris Field (general)
- Chris Smith (general)
- Daniel McDaniel
- David Hurley
- Distinguished Service Cross (Australia)
- Duncan Lewis
- Gus Gilmore
- Guy Griffiths (admiral)
- Ian Langford (soldier)
- Jake Ellwood
- Jeff Sengelman
- Jim Molan
- John Caligari
- John Cantwell (general)
- John Frewen (general)
- Ken Gillespie
- List of recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (Australia)
- Mark Evans (general)
- Mark Kelly (general)
- Mel Hupfeld
- Michael Slater (general)
- Peter Jones (admiral)
- Phillip Evatt
- Rick Burr
- Roger Noble
- Simon Stuart (general)
- Stephen Chappell
- Steve Roberton
- Stuart Smith (general)
- Tim McOwan
- Trevor Jones (admiral)
- Wade Stothart
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Molan
Also known as Andrew J. Molan, Andrew James Molan, Andrew Molan, James Molan.
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