by Warren Nunn
A BOY who started pumping petrol as a teenager grew into a man who climbed communication towers and won the hearts of those who got to know him. Stewart Malcolm Nunn arrived on 24 September 1933, the seventh of 11 children born to George Alexander Nunn and Winifred...
by Warren Nunn
Our mum turns 90 About 50 family and friends gathered in Rockhampton on Thursday, 10 June, 2021 to mark June Nunn’s 90th birthday. It was wonderful to see the love, well-wishes and support that our Mum received. We five surviving siblings; Don, Denise, Warren,...
by Warren Nunn
A life cut short Gordon was the second child born to George and Winnie Nunn; his mother affectionately called him “Dumpling” because of his love of that food. Along with his siblings he grew up in Margaret St, Rockhampton, apart from a time spent in...
by Warren Nunn
Annette Margaret Nunn was born on 19 January 1958 at Gladstone, Queensland, Australia and died on 9 October 1978 in an electrical accident at Biloela, Queensland, Australia. She was the fourth child, and second daughter of Gordon David Nunn and Norma June Dobbs. This...
by Warren Nunn
The unfortunate details of Les Deakin’s short life is noted in an army file that records the illness which cut short his life aged 21. Les took ill in July 1945 and was diagnosed with chronic nephritis on 9 August. He did not respond to treatment and died in...
by Warren Nunn
Nev Deakin on his Nunn grandparents, his mother’s siblings and fishing on Rockhampton’s Fitzroy River. Nev Deakin Nev Deakin, the second son of Fred Deakin and Arthur and Helen Nunn’s eldest daughter, Annie, remembers clearly when his grandfather took ill and...
