Vince O'Farrell

Also known as Ofarrell
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Contemporary North Queensland and Wollongong newspaper cartoonist. He worked on the Cairns Post and Innisfail Advocate before he began drawing for the Illawarra Mercury in 1986.
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cartoonist, worked as a cartoonist on the Cairns Post and Innisfail Advocate before he began drawing for the Illawarra Mercury in 1986. An emulator of Rigby , he took over as editorial cartoonist in late 1988 after Warren Brown moved to Sydney and was still there in 2005. In 1988 he said the two of them were working on a comic strip that he claimed would be 'bigger than Mickey Mouse’ (Foyle, 96). His cartoon War is hell was included in Bringing the House Down 2001 .

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Writers:
Kerr, Joan Note:
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007

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  • Cartoons 2004: Behind the lines: The year's best cartoons (None)