Vale Kilmeny Niland

Judith Ridge has alerted readers of her Misrule blog to the death, announced in the Sydney Morning Herald,  of illustrator Kilmeny Niland. The illustrator was the daughter of Ruth Park and D’Arcy Niland and Deborah’s twin.

Kilmeny Niland’s sudden death is a great loss to Australian children’s literature.

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One Response to “Vale Kilmeny Niland”

  1.   Cathy Says:
    March 3rd, 2009 at 7:53 am

    News of Kilmeny’s death really touched me beyond words.
    Nicholas Gruen has written a tribute and posted a photo of Kilmeny with her four children – http://clubtroppo.com.au/2009/02/28/kilmeny/

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