Five generations, one primary school: the Daveys reach an extraordinary milestone in Miners Rest

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Updated January 19 2019 - 9:39pm, first published 7:00pm
KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY: Three generations of Miners Rest Primary School pupils, including Leon Davey (left), Oliver Davey and his grandfather Michael Davey. Picture: Lachlan Bence
KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY: Three generations of Miners Rest Primary School pupils, including Leon Davey (left), Oliver Davey and his grandfather Michael Davey. Picture: Lachlan Bence

When five-year-old Oliver Davey dons his uniform and heads through the school gates for his first day in Prep, he will reach a remarkable family milestone.

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Jolyon Attwooll

Journalist

Reporter at the Ballarat Courier. Ex-Londoner and former commissioning editor at The Telegraph (the UK broadsheet, not the Sydney tabloid).

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