Stu's Stories as at 2022

Contents	3
Introduction	5
Stuart Leon Oliver - A Brief History	6
- Our Farm	12
- Our First Boat	13
- Our Yachts and Ski Boat	15
A Few Remembered Anecdotes About My Life	17
Growing Up During World War II	21
Back to Teenage Years	27
A Little of My Time in New Guinea	31
Some Cartoons Depicting Me in Later Life	40
The Brief History of an Old Polio - Me!	42
Why I Consider Myself Lucky	48
My Part in the Abolition of "The White Australia Policy"	51
So School Sucks!	59
My Two "Dreams"	67
Story of a "Pig-Headed So-and-So!" - Me!	70
My Mormon Story	72
"The Best Advice I've Ever Been Given!"	75
Our Influence on the Printing Trade in Perth, WA	77
A few of My Sketches that have Survived for over 70 Years (to date, 2020)	81
Stories of Influential Forebears	89
- The Intriguing Story of Captain John Oliver	90
- Casy Island	102
- The Story of Moose	107
- James Sneddon	110
- Charles Thomas Hewett	112
- James McGrath	118

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