Kooroongarra and Millmerran

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By Warren Nunn My maternal grandmother, born Margaret Isabella Silver, grew up at Kooroongarra near Millmerran on Queensland’s Darling Downs, about 150 miles west of Brisbane. Her father, James Silver, and his business partner George Mabbett, built public...

My grandmother Margaret Isabella Silver

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Malakoff Road State School’s first teacher Miss Bella Silver (left) with a friend most likely at Pialba, Queensland, about 1914; and on her wedding day in September 1925 to John Alexis Dobbs Coker. By Warren Nunn WALTER Chamberlain was a determined man; so too were...