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Norman Frederick Hetherington (1921–2010)
Norman Hetherington surrounded by puppets, including Mr Squiggle, Bill and Gus.
National Museum of Australia with permission from the Hetherington family.
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Citation details
'Hetherington, Norman Frederick (1921–2010)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/hetherington-norman-frederick-35036/text, accessed 27 June 2025.
Norman Hetherington surrounded by puppets, including Mr Squiggle, Bill and Gus.
National Museum of Australia with permission from the Hetherington family.
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Life Summary [details]
Birth
29 May,
1921
Leichhardt, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Death
6 December,
2010
(aged 89)
Greenwich, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cultural Heritage
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Education
Occupation or Descriptor
- army officer
- cartoonist (general)
- children's author
- commercial artist
- illustrator
- puppeteer
- television entertainer