WA and East Perth full back and WA Sheffield Shield cricketer Laurie Mayne – former Test cricketer born in Westonia Don Randall – Australian Liberal party politician, member for Canning until his death in 2015 John Rutherford – first Western Australian cricketer to win a Test cap for Australia Nelly Thomas – winner of National Raw Comedy Competition in 2003 Nicole Trunfio – won the Australian Search for a Supermodel series in 2003, then came third in the international version of the series. Arthur Upfield – author of Boney series; worked at Burracoppin Bill Walker OAM – football player in the WAFL. Winner of four Sandover Medals. Grew up in the neighbouring town of Narembeen. A former student of Merredin Senior High School. References External links Towns in Western Australia Grain receival points of Western Australia Eastern Goldfields Railway Merredin, Western Australia