Michael Leunig has died aged 79, leaving behind the cartoons, poems and paintings of his six-decade career - including Mr Curly and his ducks.

Michael Leunig’s death was announced on social media late on Thursday. He was 79.

Michael Leunig’s death was announced on social media late on Thursday. He was 79.

"The pen has run dry, its ink no longer flowing - yet Curly and his ducks will remain etched in our hearts, cherished and eternal," a statement said.

‘The pen has run dry, its ink no longer flowing.’

‘The pen has run dry, its ink no longer flowing.’

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