One People of Australia League was established in 1961 as an Aboriginal advancement organisation. It was based in Queensland. The OPAL House on Russell Street in Brisbane was established about 1960 by Joyce Wilding, to accommodate underprivileged Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in need of shelter, but was later demolished around 1970 to make way for Expo 88. Residents were transferred to the Joyce Wilding Home at Eight Mile Plains (now the Joyce Wilding Hostel). The OPAL Centre was opened on Anne Street in Brisbane in 1971. It focused on welfare and housing. James (Jim or Jimmy) Hamilton was the first president, serving from 1961 to 1970. Neville Bonner was president from 1970 to 1974. Unable to determine when the organisation disbanded; there is no recent information online about it.

Publicists - Neville Bonner, Caroline Archer, Owen Fletcher, Jim Hamilton, Muriel Langford, Olive Murphy, E. Rallah, Joyce Wilding.

Janet De Boer came to Australia from the United States of America in 1975 on a holiday and remained. Initially working as an occupational therapist, she followed her passion for textiles which saw her involvement in The Australian Forum for Textile Arts (TAFTA), her creation of the magazine "Textile Fibre Forum, she developed week long 'FORUM' conferences, was the director of TAFTA's 'Gallery 159', received an O.A.M. in 2004 for her services to the textile arts.

Elizabeth Kenny was a self-trained nurse who started her career on the Darling Downs in Queensland before serving as a staff nurse in the Australian Army Nursing Service in 1915. She was promoted to Sister in 1917 and continued to use this title after her she left the army. She became well-known for her controversial clinical management of poliomyelitis and cerebal palsy in children that she cared for in her clinic in Townsville from 1932. Although strongly opposed by many in the medical profession, her treatments became popular as the results proved more positive than traditional methods of immobilization. She became a cult figure around the world, particularly in North America where she started many clinics during the poliomyelitis epidemics of the 1940s. She died in Toowoomba in 1952. A film about her life, Sister Kenny premiered in 1946.

Queensland based architect, graduated out of Melbourne University after beginning at The University of Queensland.

Roberta Bonnin studied at the University of Queensland and graduated in 1975 with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in 1975. She was involved with The Popular Theatre Troup and Circus Oz.

Photography firm of Carey Jamieson Allom and Arthur R. Bailey based in Charters Towers in the late 19th century.

Architect Walter Kerrison was born in Walthamstow, England in 1902. He gained his Diploma in Architecture in 1925 and registered to practice in Queensland in 1929. From 1939, he was in partnership with Harold Morton Cook as Cook and Kerrison, the firm which first employed Karl Langer when he arrived in Australia. He died in 2000.

Norman Francis Nelson (known as "N.F.") was born in Victoria in 1899. He moved to Queensland in 1929 to take over the newly created position of Organising Secretary for the Presbyterian Church's Welfare of Youth Committee. In 1936 the Presbyterian Church of Queensland commissioned Norman F Nelson to visit four Aboriginal mission stations administered by the Church in North Queensland (Mornington Island, Aurukun, Weipa and Mapoon) in order to make an inspection and evaluation of work and properties. He also visited Thursday Island. He was accompanied by J.T. Robinson. An exhibition organised by Norman F. Nelson of the photographs taken on the trip was held at City Hall, Brisbane in 1937. He was awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE - Civil) in the New Year's Honours List on 1 January 1965. Nelson died on 20 June 1977.