rypt a ▁m car th ura e , ▁was ▁named ▁after ▁her ▁for ▁her ▁out standing ▁contribution ▁to ▁conservation . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁she ▁was ▁awarded ▁an ▁honor ary ▁doctor ate ▁by ▁James ▁Cook ▁University ▁of ▁North ▁Queensland . ▁ ▁Writing ▁Mc Ar thur ▁wrote ▁a ▁week ly ▁column , ▁Wild life ▁and ▁Land s cape , ▁for ▁her ▁local ▁paper . ▁ ▁She ▁also ▁started ▁the ▁L unch ▁H our ▁Theatre ▁in ▁Cal ound ra , ▁a ▁month ly ▁event ▁for ▁which ▁she ▁wrote ▁scripts ▁based ▁on ▁environmental , ▁bi ographical ▁and ▁historical ▁subjects . ▁ ▁Books ▁author ed ▁( and ▁illustrated ) ▁by ▁Mc Ar thur ▁include : ▁▁ 1 9 5 9 ▁– ▁Queensland ▁Wild flow ers ▁– ▁A ▁Selection . ▁Jac ar anda ▁Press : ▁Br is b ane . ▁▁ 1 9 7 8 ▁– ▁P um ic estone ▁Pass age : ▁A ▁Living ▁Water way . ▁Bac chus ▁Print ing : ▁Br is b ane . ▁▁ 1 9 8 1 ▁– ▁B read ▁and ▁D ri pping ▁Days : ▁An ▁Australian ▁G row ing ▁Up ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 s . ▁K ang ar oo ▁Press : ▁K enth urst . ▁▁ 1 9 8 2 ▁– ▁The ▁Bush ▁in ▁Blo om : ▁A ▁Wild flow er ▁Art ist ’ s ▁Year ▁in ▁P aint ings ▁and ▁W ords . ▁K ang ar oo ▁Press : ▁K enth urst . ▁▁ 1 9 8 5 ▁– ▁The ▁Little ▁Fish es ▁of ▁P