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This is a '''List of notable Old Girls of Abbotsleigh''', they being notable former students or [[alumnae]] of the [[Anglican Church of Australia|Anglican Church]] school, [[Abbotsleigh]] in [[Wahroonga, New South Wales|Wahroonga]], [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]]. The alumnae may elect to join the school's alumni association, the Abbotsleigh Old Girls' Union (AOGU).<ref></ref>
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=== Academic ===
* [[Kathleen McCredie]] – educator; former headmistress of Abbotsleigh<ref name="Schoolchoice"></ref>
* [[Merrilee Roberts]] – educator, former principal of Newcastle Girls' Grammar School and [[Ascham School]]<ref name="Schoolchoice"/>
* Elizabeth Ward – educator, former principal of the [[Presbyterian Ladies' College, Melbourne]]<ref name="Schoolchoice"/>
* [[Freda Whitlam]] – [[Laity|lay]] [[preacher]] of the [[Uniting Church]];<ref name="FWhitlam">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref> Sister of former [[Prime Minister]] [[Gough Whitlam]]; former principal of the [[Presbyterian Ladies' College, Croydon]] (also attended [[Canberra Girls' Grammar School]])<ref name="Golden Hope"></ref>
=== Entertainment, media and the arts ===
* Nicole Alexander – author
* [[Edwina Bartholomew]] – ''[[Sunrise (Australian TV program)|Sunrise]]'' presenter
* [[Rebecca Baillie]] – director, producer and reporter for [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]]<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
* [[Erica Packer]] – singer and model; ex-wife of [[James Packer]]
* [[Nell Campbell]] – actor; played Colombia in ''[[The Rocky Horror Picture Show]]''
* [[Louise Cox (architect)|Louise Cox]] – Australian architect<ref name="Schoolchoice" />
* [[Linda Cropper]] – actress
* Kate Dennis – [[Emmy Award|Emmy-nominated]] director and producer <ref></ref>
* [[Kate Forsyth]] – author
* [[Janet Laurence]] – Australian artist<ref name="Schoolchoice" />
* [[Belinda Luscombe]] – journalist, [[editor at large]] at ''[[TIME Magazine]]''
* [[Belinda Murrell]] – author<ref></ref>
* [[Georgie Parker]] – actress<ref name="Schoolchoice"/>
* [[Jennifer Rowe]] – children's book author under pen name [[Emily Rodda]]<ref name="Schoolchoice"/>
* [[Helen de Guerry Simpson]] – novelist (also attended [[Kincoppal-Rose Bay, School of the Sacred Heart, Sydney|Kincoppal-Rose Bay]])<ref name=Simpson></ref>
* [[Grace Cossington Smith]] – artist<ref name="Schoolchoice"/>
* [[Cathy Wilcox]] – Australian cartoonist and children's book illustrator
=== Medicine and science ===
* [[Agnes Bennett]] – pioneering medical practitioner and scientist (also attended [[Cheltenham Ladies' College]], Dulwich Girls' High School and [[Sydney Girls High School]])<ref name="ABennett"></ref>
* [[Sally Crossing]] – consumer health advocate<ref name=EWL></ref>
* [[Cindy Pan]] – doctor, dancer, television personality
* [[Karen Simmer]] – current professor of Newborn Medicine at the [[University of Western Australia]]<ref></ref>
* [[Mary Tindale]] – botanist and [[Australian Botanical Liaison Officer]]
=== Politics, public service and the law ===
* [[Meredith Burgmann]] – politician - [[Australian Labor Party]]; former President NSW Legislative Council
* [[Leela Cejnar]] – academic, senior law lecturer at [[Australian Catholic University]]
* [[Pauline Griffin]] – former Commissioner of the [[Australian Industrial Relations Commission]], chair of the National Committee on Discrimination in Employment and Occupation and former Pro-Chancellor of the [[Australian National University]]<ref></ref>
* [[Gabrielle Kibble]] – head of the NSW Planning Authority <ref name="ABBOTSLEIGH School Choice"/>
* [[Sue Walpole]] – former federal Sex Discrimination Commissioner<ref></ref><ref name="ABBOTSLEIGH School Choice"> School Choice|website=www.schoolchoice.com.au|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-07}}</ref>
=== Activism ===
* [[Sally Begbie]] – co-founder of [[Crossroads Foundation]]<ref></ref>
* [[Penelope Figgis|Penelope Figgis]] – Australian environmentalist, activist, and political scientist<ref name="Schoolchoice" />
* [[Bea Miles|Beatrice Miles]] – Bohemian rebel and political activist<ref name="BMiles"></ref>
* Katie Wood – lawyer, General Counsel at [[Amnesty International|Amnesty International Australia]]<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
=== Sport ===
* [[Denise Annetts]] – women's cricketer for New South Wales Breakers and Australia whose international playing career ran from 1985 until 1993.
* [[Phyllis Arnott]] – member of the [[Arnott's Biscuits|Arnotts]] biscuit family, first Australian woman to gain a commercial pilot's licence<ref name="abbotsleigh.nsw.edu.au"/>
* [[Hannah Campbell-Pegg]] – Australian Luge Winter Olympian
* [[Jill Coleburn]] – Australian biathlete<ref></ref>
* [[Kiana Elliott]] – international weightlifter<ref></ref>
* [[Sue Fear]] – First Australian woman to climb [[Mount Everest]] (also attended [[Barker College]])
* [[Louise Halliday|Dr Louise Holliday]] – Antarctic explorer, first Australian woman to be appointed to Davis Base<ref name="abbotsleigh.nsw.edu.au"></ref>
* [[Margaret Peden]] – Cricketer; former captain of the Australian women's cricket team (1934)<ref name="Peden"></ref>
* [[Astrid Radjenovic]] – Australian Bobsled Winter Olympian
=== Business ===
* Dr [[Sally Auld]] – chief economist at [[J.P. Morgan|J.P. Morgan Australia and New Zealand]]<ref></ref>
* [[Tara Commerford]] – vice president and managing director of [[GoDaddy|GoDaddy Australia]]<ref></ref>
* [[Liz Forsyth]] – deputy chairman and partner of [[KPMG]]<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
* [[Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz]] – CEO of [[Mirvac]]<ref></ref>
* [[Jill Ker Conway]] – author, academic and businesswoman; past director and chairman, [[Lend Lease Group]]; director, [[Colgate-Palmolive]] and [[Nike, Inc.|Nike]]; past director, [[Merrill Lynch]]<ref name="Schoolchoice" />
* [[Katie Rigg-Smith]] – CEO of [[Mindshare (firm)|Mindshare Australia]], listed in B&T Magazine's Top Ten Most Influential Women in 2014 and 2015<ref></ref>
==See also==
* [[Association of Heads of Independent Girls' Schools]]
==References==
==External links==
* [http://bit.ly/2IKuF2o Abbotsleigh website]
[[Category:Lists of people educated in New South Wales by school affiliation|Abbotsleigh]]
[[Category:Association of Heads of Independent Girls' Schools|Abbotsleigh alumnae]]
[[Category:Sydney-related lists|Abbotsleigh Old Girls]]
[[Category:Lists of Australian women|Abbotsleigh alumnae]]
[[Category:People educated at Abbotsleigh| *]]
Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)<!--
Please do not add alumni without providing a source and/or link to a valid Wikipedia article.
Please add alumni in alphabetical order by family name under appropriate category.
-->
=== Academic ===
* [[Kathleen McCredie]] – educator; former headmistress of Abbotsleigh<ref name="Schoolchoice"></ref>
* [[Merrilee Roberts]] – educator, former principal of Newcastle Girls' Grammar School and [[Ascham School]]<ref name="Schoolchoice"/>
* Elizabeth Ward – educator, former principal of the [[Presbyterian Ladies' College, Melbourne]]<ref name="Schoolchoice"/>
* [[Freda Whitlam]] – [[Laity|lay]] [[preacher]] of the [[Uniting Church]];<ref name="FWhitlam">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref> Sister of former [[Prime Minister]] [[Gough Whitlam]]; former principal of the [[Presbyterian Ladies' College, Croydon]] (also attended [[Canberra Girls' Grammar School]])<ref name="Golden Hope"></ref>
=== Entertainment, media and the arts ===
* Nicole Alexander – author
* [[Edwina Bartholomew]] – ''[[Sunrise (Australian TV program)|Sunrise]]'' presenter
* [[Rebecca Baillie]] – director, producer and reporter for [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]]<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
* [[Erica Packer]] – singer and model; ex-wife of [[James Packer]]
* [[Nell Campbell]] – actor; played Colombia in ''[[The Rocky Horror Picture Show]]''
* [[Louise Cox (architect)|Louise Cox]] – Australian architect<ref name="Schoolchoice" />
* [[Linda Cropper]] – actress
* Kate Dennis – [[Emmy Award|Emmy-nominated]] director and producer <ref></ref>
* [[Kate Forsyth]] – author
* [[Janet Laurence]] – Australian artist<ref name="Schoolchoice" />
* [[Belinda Luscombe]] – journalist, [[editor at large]] at ''[[TIME Magazine]]''
* [[Belinda Murrell]] – author<ref></ref>
* [[Georgie Parker]] – actress<ref name="Schoolchoice"/>
* [[Jennifer Rowe]] – children's book author under pen name [[Emily Rodda]]<ref name="Schoolchoice"/>
* [[Helen de Guerry Simpson]] – novelist (also attended [[Kincoppal-Rose Bay, School of the Sacred Heart, Sydney|Kincoppal-Rose Bay]])<ref name=Simpson></ref>
* [[Grace Cossington Smith]] – artist<ref name="Schoolchoice"/>
* [[Cathy Wilcox]] – Australian cartoonist and children's book illustrator
=== Medicine and science ===
* [[Agnes Bennett]] – pioneering medical practitioner and scientist (also attended [[Cheltenham Ladies' College]], Dulwich Girls' High School and [[Sydney Girls High School]])<ref name="ABennett"></ref>
* [[Sally Crossing]] – consumer health advocate<ref name=EWL></ref>
* [[Cindy Pan]] – doctor, dancer, television personality
* [[Karen Simmer]] – current professor of Newborn Medicine at the [[University of Western Australia]]<ref></ref>
* [[Mary Tindale]] – botanist and [[Australian Botanical Liaison Officer]]
=== Politics, public service and the law ===
* [[Meredith Burgmann]] – politician - [[Australian Labor Party]]; former President NSW Legislative Council
* [[Leela Cejnar]] – academic, senior law lecturer at [[Australian Catholic University]]
* [[Pauline Griffin]] – former Commissioner of the [[Australian Industrial Relations Commission]], chair of the National Committee on Discrimination in Employment and Occupation and former Pro-Chancellor of the [[Australian National University]]<ref></ref>
* [[Gabrielle Kibble]] – head of the NSW Planning Authority <ref name="ABBOTSLEIGH School Choice"/>
* [[Sue Walpole]] – former federal Sex Discrimination Commissioner<ref></ref><ref name="ABBOTSLEIGH School Choice"> School Choice|website=www.schoolchoice.com.au|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-07}}</ref>
=== Activism ===
* [[Sally Begbie]] – co-founder of [[Crossroads Foundation]]<ref></ref>
* [[Penelope Figgis|Penelope Figgis]] – Australian environmentalist, activist, and political scientist<ref name="Schoolchoice" />
* [[Bea Miles|Beatrice Miles]] – Bohemian rebel and political activist<ref name="BMiles"></ref>
* Katie Wood – lawyer, General Counsel at [[Amnesty International|Amnesty International Australia]]<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
=== Sport ===
* [[Denise Annetts]] – women's cricketer for New South Wales Breakers and Australia whose international playing career ran from 1985 until 1993.
* [[Phyllis Arnott]] – member of the [[Arnott's Biscuits|Arnotts]] biscuit family, first Australian woman to gain a commercial pilot's licence<ref name="abbotsleigh.nsw.edu.au"/>
* [[Hannah Campbell-Pegg]] – Australian Luge Winter Olympian
* [[Jill Coleburn]] – Australian biathlete<ref></ref>
* [[Kiana Elliott]] – international weightlifter<ref></ref>
* [[Sue Fear]] – First Australian woman to climb [[Mount Everest]] (also attended [[Barker College]])
* [[Louise Halliday|Dr Louise Holliday]] – Antarctic explorer, first Australian woman to be appointed to Davis Base<ref name="abbotsleigh.nsw.edu.au"></ref>
* [[Margaret Peden]] – Cricketer; former captain of the Australian women's cricket team (1934)<ref name="Peden"></ref>
* [[Astrid Radjenovic]] – Australian Bobsled Winter Olympian
=== Business ===
* Dr [[Sally Auld]] – chief economist at [[J.P. Morgan|J.P. Morgan Australia and New Zealand]]<ref></ref>
* [[Tara Commerford]] – vice president and managing director of [[GoDaddy|GoDaddy Australia]]<ref></ref>
* [[Liz Forsyth]] – deputy chairman and partner of [[KPMG]]<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
* [[Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz]] – CEO of [[Mirvac]]<ref></ref>
* [[Jill Ker Conway]] – author, academic and businesswoman; past director and chairman, [[Lend Lease Group]]; director, [[Colgate-Palmolive]] and [[Nike, Inc.|Nike]]; past director, [[Merrill Lynch]]<ref name="Schoolchoice" />
* [[Katie Rigg-Smith]] – CEO of [[Mindshare (firm)|Mindshare Australia]], listed in B&T Magazine's Top Ten Most Influential Women in 2014 and 2015<ref></ref>
==See also==
* [[Association of Heads of Independent Girls' Schools]]
==References==
==External links==
* [http://bit.ly/2IKuF2o Abbotsleigh website]
[[Category:Lists of people educated in New South Wales by school affiliation|Abbotsleigh]]
[[Category:Association of Heads of Independent Girls' Schools|Abbotsleigh alumnae]]
[[Category:Sydney-related lists|Abbotsleigh Old Girls]]
[[Category:Lists of Australian women|Abbotsleigh alumnae]]
[[Category:People educated at Abbotsleigh| *]]
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