Bronwyn Halls b. 1952

  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Late 20th century Melbourne cartoonist, musician and teacher. Halls worked part-time for the Melbourne Times and related newspapers.
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cartoonist, musician and teacher, was born in Melbourne. A physicist then a teacher, she was surviving as a musician and as a cartoonist by 1988, working part-time for the Melbourne Times and related newspapers. An original cartoon for the Bulletin is dated 1984 (original ML PXD 739). Cartoons illustrated in Bridges & Heimann depict the US stubbing out ash in an ashtray shaped like Australia (dated March 1988, 40) and the bicentennial logo as prison bars with a young Aboriginal face behind (dated March 1988, 92).

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Kerr, Joan
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007

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References [<ExternalResource: Bridges, Jim & Heimann, Rolf (1988), 'Australia-The Cartoon', Carlton, Vic. : McCulloch (ill. biography).>, <ExternalResource: Carew, Jenny, 'The Heidelberg School Picnic : An exhibition of contemporary Australian cartoons, illustrations and humorous creations', Melbourne, Vic. : State Library of Victoria exhibition catalogue 3 October-15 November 1985.>, <ExternalResource: Holder, Jo, Information sourced from.>, <ExternalResource: 'PICMAN', Sydney, NSW : State Library of Victoria.>]