RiP Murray Ball

Thursday, 16 March 2017 Books+Publishing

New Zealand cartoonist Murray Ball has died, aged 78. Ball was best known for creating the ‘Footrot Flats’ comic series, and was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2002 for his services as a cartoonist. Hachette Australia’s publishing director Fiona Hazard writes: ‘We were very saddened...