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Characters whose surnames (or only names) begin with C.

CA

Kris Cade – Older partner of Rue Trevallyn in Masquerade. She is the costume designer and maker. GOLDEN LODE.

Caley Family

Janet Caley – Matt's mother. THREE MISSING DAYS, THREE LOONY MONTHS.

Matthew Caley. Major character of THREE MISSING DAYS. One of three children born on April 1^st. Has a Great Dane.

Peter John Caley – Matt's father, married to Jan. THREE MISSING DAYS, THREE LOONY MONTHS.

Aunt Helen – to whom Jan writes in THREE MISSING DAYS. Her surname isn't Caley.

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Calico - cow belonging to the Trelow Stud in the SPRINGFORD BOOKS.

Callie – name Galway Derry calls CD in CD AND THE GIANT CAT.

Cam – coffee-boy and industrial spy at Illusian in HITMAKERS.

Mary Cameron – convict woman transported for attempted murder, became mother of a dynasty and died at 91. An ancestress of Rod Bowen in MIX AND MATCH.

Cameron- the wise guy of Year 9 at Clancy High. Claire Tilley’s boyfriend. BOY DOWNUNDER

Elodie Campbell (Ellie) – Continuity girl for Diamond/Spellman in MIX AND MATCH.

Campbell Family – (see also Garland and McKenzie.)

Alice MacDonald Campbell – maiden name of Alice McKenzie. KISSING COUSINS.

Annie Campbell – buried in the Campbell graveyard at Mersey. KISSING COUSINS.

Edward Campbell – buried in the Campbell graveyard at Mersey. KISSING COUSINS.

Hector Campbell – The first Campbell at Glen Heather. Great-great-great-great grandfather of Alister and Ishbel McKenzie and the Garland cousins. KISSING COUSINS.

Jamie Campbell – son of Hector Campbell. Ancestor of Joseph McKenzie.

John Campbell – buried in the Campbell graveyard at Mersey. KISSING COUSINS.

Mary (MacDonald) Campbell – Alice's and Rosalind's mother. KISSING COUSINS. Great great grandmother of Alister and Ishbel McKenzie and Trina Garland.

Robert Campbell – Husband of Mary, father of Alice and Rosalind– great great grandfather of Alister and Ishbel McKenzie and Trina Garland.

Rosalind Violet Campbell – maiden name of Rosalind Garland. Alice's sister, great-grandmother of Trina Garland.

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Lukas Campbell - boy who attends William Wallace Primary School with Gavven, Jamal and Indiri in GLORY GATE.

Ronan Campbell – St Boniface College Year 12 boy. His Translation name Is Pledge with the Crooked Mouth. TRANSLATIONS IN CELADON.

Camilla – singlet-wearing ex-girlfriend of Harrington Case in FIVE EASY LESSONS.

Candy Family – (see also ROBERTS)

Jean Candy – Rosemary's mother in TIME OFF. Old friend of Heather Dale. Later marries John Roberts. She has a cousin called Mary.

Mary (name probably not Candy) Jean's cousin at the beach.

Rosemary Candy. (AKA Rose-Mary) - Main character of TIME OFF, also appears in DOWN RIVER and WINTER SPRING GARDEN. Rosemary lives with her widowed mother, but is drawn into a step family when her mother remarries.

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Aaron Capricorn – magazine pin-up boy drooled over by Jandy Bates in ANOTHER GOOD FRIEND.

Caramel – a cow belonging to George Grey in ROSINA AND THE SHOW.

Carlotta Carlo – Italian dancer with who Samuel Finnigan – Sam Cool's disreputable grandfather in SHAKEDOWN – met a blissful end.

Carmen – AJ’s snake in A BIRD, A BLOKE AND A BOYFRIEND.

Carob Bean – Nickname given to Caroline Ford by Robin Herrick. ALL THE SEA BETWEEN.

Carmen and Carmen's Gran – people Christy knows. SUMMER MAGIC.

Caroline – resourceful heroine of "Caroline's Curry", a story in BLUE MOON ANIMAL DAY.

Eliza Carrick – a "pert, darkhaired beauty from Bath" – a fellow traveller of Garnet Perry's on the "Clara".GOLD’S BRIDE

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Patrick Carroll – the mysterious boy Ro Maven meets in the Roach Hotel in Sydney. BOY DOWNUNDER.

Pat Carroll – see above.

Petey Carroll – Tim Tilley’s nickname for the above.

Blue Carsons – Cattle judge who has gone to Queensland in THE DAY THE CLWS SLEPT IN.

Dr Herbert Carstairs – prison doctor who visits Anna in ANNA'S OWN.

Case Family – (see also ARCHER)

Harrington Case – Feckless artist uncle of Justin, Rachel and Jeremy Archer. Mellie's younger brother, son of John and Juliana. Engaged to Lori Lang. FIVE EASY LESSONS, THREE LOONY MONTHS and ONE WEIRD WEEK.

John Z. Case – Mellie Archer's father in FIVE EASY LESSONS, THREE LOONY MONTHS and ONE WEIRD WEEK. A very keen gardener, who grows monster cabbages. Goes into partnership in a restaurant with Villijicacki Broggan. Known as "Pop".

Juliana Spinks Case. – Mellie Archer's mother in FIVE EASY LESSONS, THREE LOONY MONTHS and ONE WEIRD WEEK. Known as "Granny". A very keen traveller who leads camel treks. Business name is 'Case Travel'. Also appears in HAIRY GEORGE.

Lori Lang – Fiancee and later wife of Harrington Case. An acrobatic dancer who becomes Mellie Archer's partner in "Exerdance" and Juliana Case's partner in "Case Travel".

FIVE EASY LESSONS, THREE LOONY MONTHS, ONE WEIRD WEEK, HAIRY GEORGE.

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Casey Family.

Cathie Casey – narrator and major character in DOLPHIN. She is 10 when Dolphin is 12, and grows to admire the convict maid very much.

Aunt Deirdre – Cathie's aunt who has a new baby in DOLPHIN.

Jamie Casey – Cathie's younger brother in DOLPHIN.

Mrs Casey – Cathie's mother in DOLPHIN.

Pearlie Casey – Cathie's little sister in DOLPHIN.

Sean Casey – Cathie's father, who takes Dolphin in as a maid. DOLPHIN.

Tom Casey – Cathie's baby brother in DOLPHIN.

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Mr Casey – Teaches Justin Archer and Jarrod Dennis in FIVE EASY LESSONS.

Robbo Cash- friend of Tim Tilley. GoES to Northcote College. BOY DOWNUNDER

Raymond Cass – alias Sam Cool thinks Robert might have chosen. SHAKEDOWN.

Cass - child in Jennet's class in KILLER DUCKS. In Red Reading Group.

Cassandra – sensible heroine of TIGER TRAIL. Her dad is a tiger-maniac.

Cassie – a security guard from the Institute – THE GAME OF CAT AND LUCY.

Cassion – wildlife warden Otherworlder who works with Fletch and Merrion. IN THE BLINK OF AN EYE.

Castle Family (1)

Anne Castle – maiden name of Annie Woods. THE LUCK PIECE.

Beatrice Castle – daughter of William, Annie Woods' sister. THE LUCK PIECE.

Mary Castle – Annie Woods' dec. mother. THE LUCK PIECE.

William 'Squatter' Castle of Castle Ford – Mary Ann Woods' dec. grandfather. THE LUCK PIECE.

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Castle Family (2)

Jane OR Lizzie Castle – name of Major Castle's niece. THE LUCK PIECE,

Major Castle – a man at the garrison, whom Mary Ann Woods thinks might be a relative. THE LUCK PIECE.

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Castle, Pia C., - woman whom Harding, Johann B hopes to marry in SHAKEDOWN.

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Wayne Castle – reporter/photographer who visits Jericho Island in AURORA.

A Cat – the ginger cat in THE CAT AND THE KING.

Cat (aka the Lone One.) – name CD gives the desert feral in CD AND THE GIANT CAT.

The Cat – an enhanced feline, bred by the Prof, handled by Lucy – major character in THE GAME OF CAT AND LUCY.

Cat-Ass-Trophy – one of the names Witch Zebra-Hooves-Backward would have chosen for her daughter's cat in THREE MISSING DAYS.

Catrin – girl who attends Bakewell College in THE TRAIN HOME.

Cattabaggus – singer or group in HITMAKERS.

Lady Cazana – Unpleasant Ankoorian woman who masquerades as a sewing woman in AMY AMARYLLIS. She is a dark one of the Seventh Castle, mother of Lord Random. Appears in SHADOWDANCERS. May be an alter ego of bully Caz Brandon.

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CC-K9 – Dog's official name in CC-K9 (SPACE MATES).

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CeeCee – Name Rosanna calls Cecelia Claudius in TRANSLATIONS IN CELADON.

Cellini Family

Mama Cellini – Mariel's mother-in-law – has at least two young daughters. KISSING COUSINS

Mariel Cellini – Cousin of Mara Payne and Trina Garland. Married to Roberto, has a baby son. IN MARA'S CASE, KISSING COUSINS

Robert Antonio Cellini. – Little son of Roberto and Mariel Cellini. KISSING COUSINS

Roberto Cellini (aka Robbie) – Mariel Garland's husband. IN MARA'S CASE, KISSING COUSINS

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Celtie - Settler on Azurea in BLUE GOLD. Shoemaker.

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Marcel Champion – Tattooed member of the group “The Champions” in HITMAKERS.

Dane Chancery – the diffident hero of WOLFMASTER.

Dane's parents – Mr and Mrs Chancery.

Chang Family – (See also RANDALL)

Jonathan Chang – descendent of Mr Chang in THE CASE OF THE DISAPPEARING DOG.

Co-narrator with Jilly Randall and co-owner of the dog called OB.

Mr Chang – SF-writing landlord and neighbour of the Randall family in THE CASE OF THE DISAPPEARING DOG.

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Ms Chang – friend of Mrs Thompson – helps make teddy bears in CLEVER THOR.

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CHANG FAMILY (2)

Ms Chang – Gavven's old teacher in GLORY GATE. Likes spelling and tables.

Sam Chang – working partner of Gavven's father. Son of Ms Chang. GLORY GATE.

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Peter Channing (aka 'Pete the Cheat") runs the grocery shop in Bandinangi. He is Mrs Marjorie Whickerson's brother, and Tamika Whickerson's aunt. FIVE EASY LESSONS, THREE LOONY MONTHS, ONE WEIRD WEEK.

Chantilly - cow belonging to the Trelow Stud in the SPRINGFORD BOOKS. Cherry's sister.

William (Will) Charing – one-time lover of Susannah Ashendon of Ashcroft. NIGHT MUST ALWAYS COME.

Charity – Dog belonging to Fizz in CALL ME FIZZ.

Charles – Servant to Francis Poole in the musical All the Sea Between. Played by Siggy Larsson. ANOTHER GOOD FRIEND, ALL THE SEA BETWEEN.

Charm - cow belonging to the Trelow Stud in the SPRINGFORD BOOKS.

Charm – heifer belonging to the Parsons family. THE DAY THE COWS SLEPT IN.

Chase

Di – Diana Chase – co-host of TopRock in HITMAKERS.

Flip Chase – friend of Berry and Di’s niece in HITMAKERS.

Checks – quietest of the Freespacers/ space pirates in SLEEPLESS IN SPACE.

Cherry – a cow belonging to Anna Kelly at Shepherd Town. The others are Blossom and Strawberry. ANNA'S OWN.

Cherry – cow belonging to the Trelow Stud in the SPRINGFORD BOOKS. Red, cross-eyed and sensible.

Sarah Chessman – maiden name of Erin Hiburnia's mother. SPIRAL STAIRS.

Chick, Drew and Scott – mouthy yachtsmen Jet Diamond knows in MIX AND MATCH.

Chips – retired, deaf border collie belonging to the Gifford family. VISITING DAY

Chloe – child in 3P and narrator of WATTLE WE DO?

Chloe – NON-STOP TECHNO BABBLER AT Illusion Agency in HITMAKERS.

Doughy Chloe – Ro’s cousin, Vida’s daughter – BOY DOWNUNDER.

Ms Chong – Secretary at Clancy High- BOY DOWNUNDER.

Davo Chong- Schoolmate of Tim Tilley at Northcote College. May be Ms Chong’s son. BOY DOWNUNDER

Wizard Chop-Stick – a tree-specialist wizard in THREE MISSING DAYS.

Chris – boy at the Gippsland Heights Farm Centre in HUGO'S REWARD.

Chris – boy from Chapter Town who attends the Pirate Picnic. A CREW FOR CAPTAIN KATE.

Christian Family (see also GRAHAM)

Carolyn Christian – Peri's stepmother, mother of Nicola and Duncan. PERI.

Nicola Christian – half sister of Peri Christian, and also of Duncan and Jo Graham. PERI.

Peri Christian – heroine of PERI.

Peter Christian – Peri's father. PERI.

Christopher – boy in 3P with Chloe in WATTLE WE DO?

Christy – Grandma's eldest grandchild in SUMMER MAGIC.

Chung –boy attending Kiln Shop at N.E.W. in A BIRD, A BLOKE AND A BOYFRIEND.

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Clancy Family

David Clancy – Tell's father. Divorced from Maureen.

Estelle (Tell) Clancy – Champion swimmer, latent telepath heroine of TRINITY STREET. Best friend of Camena de Courcey. Has a spaniel called Betz.

Maureen Clancy – Tell's mother in TRINITY STREET.

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Clansman – father of Baella. SHADOWDANCERS.

Mrs Harriet Clark – respectable woman at the Nugget Creek Diggings. FOOL'S GOLD.

Clarke Family

Bill Clarke – Rachel's dad. HER KINGDOM FOR A PONY.

Rachel Clarke – member of the cat club. Owns Gingerpop. HER KINGDOM FOR A PONY.

Cecelia Claudius (aka CeeCee) special needs student in Year Nine at St Boniface College – TRANSLATIONS IN CELADON.

Mark Cleary – small Year 9 boy who acts the Judge in All the Sea Between. ANOTHER GOOD FRIEND, ALL THE SEA BETWEEN

Mr Click – lives in Finch Village. A NIFTY NEST.

Henry Clift – servant at the Sutton house in ANNA'S OWN.

Clipper – schnazuer belonging to Simon Hudson – BOBBI'S GONE.

Clodhopping Cauliflower- Uncle Christopher's nickname for Duncan in THE GHOST COLLECTOR.

Clogs - a St Bernard in MONSTER MINDER.

The Clown – a girl in THE RINGMASTER

Clover – Thomas's wish-dog in TAKING A CHANCE.

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Cobbet Family

The Dancing Daydream – Max Cobbet's daughter. THE RINGMASTER.

Max Cobbet – owns a big barn in THE RINGMASTER.

Cobweb Copperhead - Uncle Christopher's nickname for Duncan in THE GHOST COLLECTOR.

Cody – brother of unnamed girl narrator of THE AMAZING MAZE.

Coldpower – Sally-Anne Martin's cat. HER KINGDOM FOR A PONY.

Comet – Halley Starr's handle in CHAT.

David “Davo”, “Dave” Contato – AJ’s dreadlocked friend in A BIRD, A BLOKE AND A BOYFRIEND. Mahla’s boyfriend.

Mrs Conway – Mrs Harris' friend. HER KINGDOM FOR A PONY.

Mr Corey – employs Mum to do illustrations for Hedwig Tales in TROPICAL DREAMS.

Cox Family (1)

Eleanor Cox – Mary's daughter, who visits the Thornes. THE DAY THE COWS SLEPT IN.

Mary Cox – friend of Lois Thorne. THE DAY THE COWS SLEPT IN.

Cox Family (2)

Mrs Cox – widowed mother of Coxie (Thane Cox).

Thane Cox (aka Coxie) – friend of Tom Statton's. Second protagonist of TIME DETECTORS and A THEFT IN TIME.

Mr Cox – dec. father of Coxie.

Coxie's brother – dec. elder Cox boy.

Colby Family

Caroline Colby – daughter of Jane and Charles. ANNA'S OWN.

Charles Colby – pleasant husband of Jane in ANNA'S OWN. Employs Anna to help his wife.

Charles Colby – eldest son of Jane and Charles Colby. ANNA'S OWN.

Edward Colby – Jane's baby son, whom Anna helps deliver. ANNA'S OWN.

Jane Colby – Employer and best friend of Anna in ANNA"S OWN. A lovely woman who is plain and given to wearing pink bonnets.

Robert Colby – son of Jane and Charles. ANNA'S OWN.

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Cold-One – name by which the Lone-One thinks of BOSS the robot in CD AND THE GIANT CAT.

Cole Family

Councillor Cole – of the Dunnyup Council. DEFEND THE DUNNY.

Mrs Cole – His wife. DEFEND THE DUNNY

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Mrs Cole – has the grocery shop in Springford. SPRINGFORD BOOKS.

Richard Cole – alias Sam Cool thinks Robert might have chosen. SHAKEDOWN.

Edward William 'Old Coley' 'Ed' Coley – landowner after whom Coley Flats was named. – BEYOND THE BLACK STUMP. Michael and Ben meet his ghost.

Colleen – prostitute and friend of Paddy Shea in ANNA'S OWN.

Margaret Collingwood – Alister's fiction-editor ex-fiancee in KISSING COUSINS.

Colony Polly (aka Mary Ann Woods) – young colonial heroine of THE LUCK PIECE.

Ty Connor – Mangrove boy whom Sam Cool knows. SHAKEDOWN.

Darice Conway – Girl who goes to Greer District High. Auditions for the play All the Sea Between. Plays Joan. ALL THE SEA BETWEEN.

Cook Family.

Brendan Cook – at the Gippsland Heights Farm Centre in HUGO'S REWARD.

Fiona Cook – Brendan Cook's daughter. HUGO'S REWARD.

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Cool Family.

Alison (Allypuss) Cool – mother of Sam and Robert Cool, wife of Dennis. SHAKEDOWN.

Dennis (DenDen) Cool. Father of Sam and Robert. SHAKEDOWN.

Robert Cool – elder brother (very virtuous) of Sam Cool. Known as 'the Rabbit'. Owns the Amanda May, and has a girlfriend named Kimura Osaki. SHAKEDOWN.

Sam Cool – antihero of SHAKEDOWN. Brilliant. Confident. Amoral. Or, as Sam puts it – 'rotten to the pips'.

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Brian Cooper – Aberdeen Shawcross's boss in MIX AND MATCH.

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Cooper Family (see also GRANT)

Graham Cooper – stepfather of Dominic and Holly Grant. ALL THE SEA BETWEEN.

Leeanne Cooper – Mother of Dominic and Holly Grant and Sasha Cooper. Stepmother of Peri Cooper. ALL THE SEA BETWEEN.

Peri Cooper – Dominic Grant's stepsister. Has a mania for decoration. ALL THE SEA BETWEEN.

Sasha Cooper – Half sister of Dominic and Holly Grant, and also of Peri Cooper. The child of both Graham and Leeanne Cooper. ALL THE SEA BETWEEN.

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Barbarola Corfusto of Chateau Valencia – a damsel of Braveria, one of many to confuse and bother Simon Knight. Has "soulful blue eyes and bouncing golden curls". KNIGHTFALL and KNIGHT PROTECTOR.

Hugh Cornwell – Aberdeen Shawcross's accountant in MIX AND MATCH

Corrin – Ex-boyfriend of Trina Garland. One of ten names listed by Deb Garland in KISSING COUSINS.

Miss Grace Corry (aka Ms Corry) – Speech and Drama teacher of Amber Dale at Greer District High. WINTER-SPRING GARDEN, ANOTHER GOOD FRIEND, ALL THE SEA BETWEEN.

Cosmic Cobweb – Uncle Christopher's nickname for Duncan in THE GHOST COLLECTOR.

The Cosmic Scriptwriter – the imaginary Fine Italian Hand whom Trina Garland fancies is behind her problems in KISSING COUSINS.

Ms Cossins – maths teacher at school camp in SANDSTORM IN A SLEEPING BAG.

Cowgirl – Patrick's name for the talkative girl he meets in COWGIRL (BEAST FEAST).

Mr Cox – Minister for Recreation who sponsors an essay contest in THREE MISSING DAYS.

Coxie (Thane Cox) – Best friend of Tom in TIME DETECTORS and A THEFT IN TIME. Has two cockatoos called Cracker and Jojo.

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Dr Craig – Marina Maven’s colleague. Has car crash in BOY DOWNUNDER.

Cranberry Family

Alinda – eldest Cranberry child (15) in SUMMER AT DROUGHT PALACE.

Emby – Middle Cranberry child (11) in SUMMER AT DROUGHT PALACE

Glen – Dad to the Cranberry kids in SUMMER AT DROUGHT PALACE

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Rollo – Youngest Cranberry child (8) in SUMMER AT DROUGHT PALACE

Cranky Cobblestone- Uncle Christopher's nickname for Duncan in THE GHOST COLLECTOR.

Cranky Crabbyguts - Uncle Christopher's nickname for Duncan in THE GHOST COLLECTOR.

Cray Family

Mia Cray – little girl whom Jason Smart helps in DEFEND THE DUNNY. She has a goldfish called Mr Finny. Her cousins are Germaine and Tandy Perry.

Mrs Cray – Mia's mum.

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Creaghan Gang – bushrangers who plan a raid on Coley House in – BEYOND THE BLACK STUMP. One of them may be called 'Shamus'.

Serendipity Creed – Mysterious girl who gives Justin Archer a wishing ring in ONE WEIRD WEEK. Niece of Imelda Hieronymous and Inigo Hauntman.

Mr Crisp – Schnauzer owner in the Jack Russell Books.

Mrs Croffitt – lives at Number 3 Platypus St. Loves compost. . THE INCREDIBLE SMELL, THE ASTOUNDING SOUND

Mr Cross – teacher of Debs in DON'T LOOK IN THE MIRROR

Cruikshank Family

Ellen Cruikshank – wardrobe mistress of Mersey Rep. Mother of Simon and Louise. KISSING COUSINS.

Louise Cruikshank – young member of Mersey Rep in KISSING COUSINS. Simon's sister.

Simon Cruikshank – young member of Mersey Rep in KISSING COUSINS. Louise's brother.

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Mr. Cruz- Bandmaster in A SPECIAL DAY.

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Cuddles – old pony belonging to Amber Dale in DOWN RIVER, WINTER SPRING GARDEN, and ANOTHER GOOD FRIEND.

Mrs Cullen – Amber Dale's history teacher in WINTER-SPRING GARDEN.

Charlie Currawong – Indigenous artist. A BOX OF SUNDRIES.

Mark Curry - - one of the men who works at Ballahoo Station. O'CONNOR'S LAST STAND

Custard – Siamese cat owned by Lynette Douglas – HER KINGDOM FOR A PONY.

Cut-Throat Ben – first husband of Rose in WICKED ROSE.

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Cyan – a reinbeast of Ankoor, belonging to Master Loak in Rargon, but better loved and cared for by ShuMar.

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