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G.M. Ceramics – Gillon McEwan (printed), GMC Ceramics (printed and paper label)
Galbraith, Iris – Iris Galbraith (incised), IG (impressed)
Galbraith, Jane – Jane Galbraith (incised)
Gallop, Beverley – no mark recorded yet
Galston Pottery – GP [1982 under Theo Van Ede]; also Galston Pottery Australia TVE (impressed)
Gamble, Ian – Gamble (painted); also Gambles Pottery (ceramic crayon)
Garden Island Creek Pottery – Garden Is. Cr. Pottery Tasmania (impressed)
Gardiner, Judy – Judy Gardiner (incised)
Gardner, Shane McCord – SG in oval with S inside G, and Shane Gardner Potter [1981], the SG mark with UP for Upper River Pottery [1985, 1986]
Garlick, Jennifer – Garlick (incised), sometimes with The Bellbrae Pottery (incised)
Garnsey, Wanda – GW (impressed) with the W in lower half of G [1977, Ford]
Garretson, Dan – DG (impressed)
Garrett, John and Phyllis – Hand made Garrett N.S.W. (incised) [Ford]; also Hand made Garrett Aust (incised), Garrett N.S.W. (incised)
Garson, Shannon – heart with wings (painted) [JAC 54/1]; also SC with heart with wings (incised)
Gavlik, André and Helen Engisch – Throwers Arms Pottery (impressed), Throwers Arms Pottery Hobart (incised)
Gazzard, Marea – Gazzard (painted) [Ford]; also an impressed M in a flattened circle

Geelong Pottery – Geelong Pottery Pty. Ltd. Millstone (impressed), Geelong Pottery Millstone Ware (printed)
Gellibrand Pottery – Gellibrand Australia (impressed)
Gembrook Pottery – Gembrook Pottery (impressed), Gembrook Pottery Wirilda (impressed), Wirilda (painted)
Geroe, Ann – AG (painted) [1982, Skepsi]
Geschke, David – DG or DGeschke (incised in cursive script)

Gledhill, Judy – Gledhill (incised)
Gleeson, John – John Gleeson (painted or incised), Winchcomb Gleeson (impressed), JG (impressed)
Gleeson, Sally – in 1988 but no mark recorded
Glenview Pottery – Glenview Pottery (impressed)
Gluch, Ivan – Gluch (painted or incised), G (impressed)
Gluch, Jan – Gluch’, Gluch Australia or ‘Australia’ under the image of a Viking helmet (printed) [Ford]; also J. Gluch or Jan Gluch (incised)

Godfrey, John – Squared-off G (impressed) with six-spoked wheel (impressed) for The Coach House Pottery [1981]
Goodlet, Robert – rg in circle (impressed) with outline of drake in circle (impressed) for Drake Pottery [1981]
Goolwa Pottery – Goolwa Stoneware hand made by Bruce Kerr (printed)
Gooseneck Pottery – GNP (impressed)
Gordon, Laurelle – L. Gordon Gunnedah (impressed) [1986]; also L. Gordon (impressed)
Gordon, Philippa – P in circle (impressed) with impressed flower and gate
Gordon, Robert – Robert Gordon (painted)
Gormanns, Ingeborg – IG (impressed) – looks like interlocking CC.
Gottschling, Bill – WG (impressed)
Gough, Robyn – R Gough Cowra (incised)
Goulburn Valley Potteries – Goulburn Valley Potteries Aust (impressed)
Goulston, Jean – JG [1977]

Graham, Roger and Pauline – RG (impressed) with Australia (impressed)
Grant, Joanne – Jo, Joanne , J Grant or J.L Grant (all incised)
Grashir Pottery – Grashir Pottery (impressed), Grashir Kyabram (impressed with a map of Australia)
Grealy, Kevin – Grealy (impressed), KG (impressed)
Green Frog Pottery – The Green Frog Pottery made in Australia (printed), The Green Frog Pottery (impressed)
Green, Jan – JG (impressed)
Greenaway, Norman – N Greenaway (incised or painted), NG (impressed)
Greenaway, Victor – G (impressed) in various combinations with goblets or the Mungeribar Pottery seal, VG (impressed) after 1992, some works signed in gold, silver or oxide – [1977, 1981, 1986, 1990, Ford, Greenaway]
Greene, Deirdre – DG (painted)
Greenough River Pottery – GRP (impressed or incised), Handcrafted by Greenough River Pottery (paper label)
Greenwood, Malcolm – MG (incised) [JAC 49/1]
Gregson, Joss – no mark recorded yet
Greig, Danyon – Danyon (incised)
Gretty Pottery – Gretty (incised)
Grey Smith, Guy – G. Grey Smith or Grey Smith (both incised) [Ford]
Grieve, Ian – Ian Grieve (incised in block letters) with koala bear [1996]
Griffiths, Matt – MG (impressed) with MRP for Margaret River Pottery (impressed)
Griffiths, Claire – CG (impressed) with MRP for Margaret River Pottery (impressed)
Grigg, Gillian – GG in square [1977]; also Grigg (incised)

Gulliver, Helen – HG (impressed)
Gulson Goulburn – Gulson Goulburn (impressed) on functional stoneware from 1980-1996 [Ford]
Gumbley, Jan – JG (painted or incised)
Gunda – Gunda (incised) – often with an incised model number
Gutowski, Klaus – Klaus K. Gutowski [JAC 49/2, 50/1]
Guthleben.Chris – CG [1996]; also Chris Guthleben in map of Australia (printed)
Guy Boyd Pottery – Guy Boyd (incised)

Gwandalan Pottery – gp (impressed) with LS (impressed) [1981 under Leonard and Lindy Smith]

Gyngell Taylor, Diana – Diana Gyngell Taylor (incised), Diana Gyngell Taylor Australia (incised), dt (impressed)
Gyorgy, Szilvia – Gyorgy Szilvia (incised) [JAC 49/3], also Gyorgy (incised)

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