Sydney Miller was an Australian cartoonist and comic artist who created newspaper comic strips for 'Sunbeams' (a supplement to the
Sydney Sun) as well as for the
Bulletin, the
Daily Telegraph, the Melbourne
Herald and
Smith's Weekly. He was the creator of
Chesty Bond. Miller drew some of the first animated cartoons made commercially in Australia and worked in film and television before his retirement. Miller also illustrated
Funny Farmyard : Nursery Rhymes and Painting Book (1933) which contains poems by
Kenneth Slessor (q.v.).
