Henry Gunstone

Henry Gunstone (19 July 1940 – 1 June 2024) was an Australian rules football and cricketer. He played thirteen games for the then South Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL)

Gunstone was nicknamed the "Bradman of the Bush" during his long sporting career as a player and administrator in the Ararat region. In local cricket he scored 129 centuries, including several double and triple centuries. He played for the Victorian Country XI against touring Test teams from England, South Africa, Pakistan, New Zealand and the West Indies between 1964 and 1982.

Gunstone worked for 36 years for the Ararat Rural City Council. He was instrumental in the town's celebration of its Chinese links with the establishment of the Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre and Ararat's sister city agreement with Taishan, Guangdong. He and his wife Joy had a daughter and a son.