by Warren Nunn
My maternal grandmother Margaret Isabella Dobbs (nee Silver) grew up in an era where communication was mostly by letter or postcard. Bella, as she was known, was born in 1893, the first child of Scottish immigrants James and Janet Silver and grew up on the Darling...
by Warren Nunn
Silver cousin’s undeniable courage THE call to arms in war-time tends to bring out the very best in people. William Walker Silver was one of those countless brave men. Heroic deeds, heart-breaking loss, dreadful suffering during and long after the conflict ends...
by Warren Nunn
Robert John Silver (1927-2016) was the son of my grandmother’s brother John, or Uncle Jack, as he was known. Rob fondly remembers his growing-up years and summer holiday visits to Boolburra with his parents and sisters Jean and Peg. Following are Rob...
