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which was encouraged by his artistic father. Knight's first cartoons were of his family and their idiosyncrasies, drawn at family gatherings. When he was six years old, Knight's father bought him
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In 2003, he received an award as part of the Australian Comedy Awards in the visual category for Outstanding Cartoonist as well as another Walkley Award.
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ceremony on 4 November 2007. His other accolades include awards in the categories Single Gag (2003) and Editorial (1995, 2006).
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for the Challenge cancer foundation which has subsequently been used in the organisation's educational material.
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as depicting Williams' behaviour and having nothing to do with race, and Knight said he knew nothing of the
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and other male political cartoonists, were criticised by the Labor Party's deputy leader,
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art department, filling in the black squares in the crossword grids. He went to
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ruled in February 2019 that the cartoon did not breach its media standards.
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in Melbourne. Knight was also the last editorial cartoonist for one of the
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reprinted the caricature on the front page with the headline "Welcome to
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Knight created the children's character "Leuk the Duck" (derived from
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Comic Commentators: Contemporary Political Cartooning in Australia
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Knight won a Quill Award for Best Cartoon in 2001 from the
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and studied life drawing, painting, drawing and etching.
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for his cartoon named "Benefits of a Bedtime Story".
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Mark Knight (DJ)
Mark Knight (musician)
Marcus Knight
editorial cartoonist
Herald Sun
tabloid newspaper
broadsheet
The Herald
Marrickville
Lakemba
Wiley Park
Narwee Boys' High School
drawing
Paul Rigby
The Daily Telegraph
Fairfax
East Sydney Technical College
Bill Leak
Jenny Macklin
Meg Lees
John Howard
leukemia
mascot
Australian rules football
William Ellis Green
Australian Football League
The Front Bar
Richmond
Adelaide
Mick Molloy

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