A love of one of the ABC's most treasured children's television programs has inspired a Brisbane artist to recreate her favourite characters. Artist Heather O has crafted Mr Squiggle characters in the ...

Woolworths is releasing a limited edition set of coins in Kingaroy and Childers supermarket registers from today, Wednesday February 13. The four $2 coins have been designed by the Royal Australian ...

Mr Squiggle was the cheery pencil-nosed puppet who lived on the moon, turned scribbles into masterpieces and had a pet rocket. On air for more than 40 years, Mr Squiggle was Australia's ...

Puppeteer and Mr Squiggle creator Norman Hetherington left the famous character, as well as Blackboard, Bill Steamshovel and Gus the Snail to his wife and daughter before his death in 2010. And his ...

Brought to life by puppeteer and cartoonist Norman Hetherington, Mr Squiggle captured the hearts, and harnessed the creativity, of Australian children for 40 years, first airing in 1959 and running ...

The Royal Australian Mint has marked TV icon Mr Squiggle's 60th anniversary with a collection of $2 coins. Mr Squiggle and Friends debuted on TV in 1959 and aired all the way through to 1999, ...

Norman Hetherington's career spanned over seven decades, including cartooning in The Bulletin alongside luminaries like Norman Lindsay, The Courier-Mail reports. Mr Squiggle, the moon-dwelling ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from TV. Followed categories will be added to My News. Unlike other TV props that get thrown away, he has been kept in near-perfect condition. To this day the legendary ...

Unlike other TV props that get thrown away, he has been kept in near-perfect condition. To this day the legendary carved wooden marionette with a pencil for a nose has been preserved by the family of ...

Unlike other TV props that get thrown away, he has been kept in near-perfect condition. To this day the legendary carved wooden marionette with a pencil for a nose has been preserved by the family of ...

TONY EASTLEY: The man who gave Australian television the rocket riding puppet with a pencil for a nose has died. Norman Hetherington's Mr Squiggle landed on Australian television screens in 1959; he ...