Miranda Downes (27 February 1950 – 3 August 1985) was an Australian screenwriter.
[2] Miranda (known as Mandy) attended Cumberland High School (Carlingford).
Subsequently, she completed a course in "script writing" at the National Institute for Dramatic Arts (NIDA).
[3] She worked as a production secretary in the film industry when she wrote an original script, Undercover (1983).
[4][5] Ernest Knibb was arrested after an investigation by the TV show 60 Minutes.