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Terry Denton, beloved Australian illustrator best known for Treehouse series, dies aged 76

The Guardian Australia - Australia News · 22 September 2026 at 6:16 pm

Terry Denton, beloved Australian illustrator best known for Treehouse series, dies aged 76

The illustrator and author ‘gave joy to millions of children around the world’, his family says Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The beloved Australian illustrator and author, Terry Denton, most famous for his work on the Treehouse series has died aged 76.

His publisher, Curtis Brown, released a statement on social media saying Denton died surrounded by his family on Monday.

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Terry Denton, beloved Australian illustrator best known for Treehouse series, dies aged 76

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