Brab Davis and the Grafton Bridge opening boomerang

By Phil Lee, Kempsey Museum
Updated July 2 2021 - 1:37am, first published April 27 2020 - 7:00am
Stanley Brabazon Davis as a young man. Photo courtesy of Kempsey Museum
Stanley Brabazon Davis as a young man. Photo courtesy of Kempsey Museum

On a frosty Willawarrin morning in July, 1932 Stanley Brabazon Davis saddled up his horse for the long ride to Grafton. Like hundreds of other North Coast residents, Brab as he was generally known, was headed for the official opening of the new Grafton Bridge.

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