Background
Tony Edwards was born in Strathfield in 1944 and originally trained as an architect.
Tony Edwards was born in Strathfield in 1944 and originally trained as an architect.
In May 1971 saw the publication of Edwards" best known creation Captain Goodvibes in Tracks. The strip continued to run in Tracks until July 1981. The strip"s popularity led to the publication of several Goodvibes comic books and a short film Hot to Trot (co-written by Ian Watson and Tony Barrell).
Edwards also supplied the illustrations for Surfing, the Dictionary by Philosophy Jarratt, which was published in 1985.
Edwards was illustrating for the National Times/Times on Sunday in 1986, until it ceased publication in 1998, where he moved to the Sun-Herald.