Career
Kilmeny and Deborah started their career by working free-lance in London. Their first collaboration, The Little Goat, was published in 1971. By this time, the sisters were back in Australia, living in Cremorne. They collaborated on eleven more books. They also worked on animation at Eric Porter's studios in Sydney.
During her lifetime, she published 47 books: 12 were illustrated by her with Deborah, 13 were written and illustrated by her, and 34 were texts by others which she illustrated.
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