Colleen McCullough and her husband Ric Robinson. From the outside, Australian novelist Colleen McCullough's home on Norfolk Island is prim and picket-fence perfect, a long tree-lined driveway ...

Mel Gibson in Tim. Norfolk – an Australian outpost that combines eye-watering beauty, a bloody colonial history and a kind of insular mystery, thanks to the mutiny on The Bounty and the fact that so ...

The white weatherboard exterior of Colleen McCullough’s Norfolk Island house is as unassuming as any other on the tiny island in the South Pacific where the author made her home. But step inside ...

McCullough had suffered poor health in recent years, going blind and experiencing crippling arthritis. Family and friends gather in the rain on Norfolk Island to farewell author Colleen McCullough ...

McCullough, best loved for her immensely popular novel The Thorn Birds, died in Norfolk Island Hospital on Thursday afternoon after enduring a string of health problems. Home Showbiz ...

COLLEEN McCullough, the internationally famous Australian author, has died in hospital on Norfolk Island. She was 77.

McCullough, who shot to fame with her 1977 novel The Thorn Birds, was remembered as a brilliant mind who shunned pretence and staunchly defended her south Pacific home of more than three decades.

The Writer Colleen McCullough at home on Norfolk Island. picture: Russell Shakespeare. Gift this article. 7 min read. 6:16PM January 29, 2015. Updated 11:52PM January 29, 2015.

MUCH-LOVED author Colleen McCullough was yesterday farewelled at a modest graveside service on Norfolk Island. About 200 residents and visitors braved steady rain to pay their respects to the ...

Colleen McCullough, whose novel The Thorn Birds sold 30 million copies, has died at 77 on Norfolk Island, a former British penal colony in the Pacific Ocean.

COLLEEN McCullough, the internationally famous Australian author, has died in hospital on Norfolk Island. She was 77.