Who is Kathleen McArthur?

The artist, writer and Sunshine Coast Citizen of the Century.

Stories in this part

  • Introducing Kathleen

    In celebrating Queensland’s 150 years of statehood by ‘reflecting on our past, imagining our future’ the…

    4 min read
  • A book of Queensland wildflowers

    Judith Wright, ‘Foreword’, in Kathleen McArthur Queensland wildflowers: a selection , 1959, Brisbane…

    3 chapters · 5 min read
  • Practising what she preaches

    With the theme for World Environment Day this year towards a conserver society, it seems appropriate to write…

    5 min read
  • Kathleen keeps on fighting

    Advancing years have calmed Caloundra’s environmental watchdog Kathleen McArthur, but they have not reduced…

    5 min read
  • Sunshine Coast Citizen of the Century

    As an artist, author, educator and conservationist Kathleen McArthur was a dogged campaigner for the…

    3 chapters · 9 min read