Graeme Silver has been named Newcastle’s newest Freeman of the City today in recognition of almost six decades volunteering to help the Hunter through some of its darkest days. After joining St. John’s Ambulance as a volunteer in 1969 at the age of 11, Mr Silver went on to dedicate 47 years of his life to the State Emergency Service (SES), supporting his community through monumental events including the 1989 Newcastle Earthquake, 2007 Pasha Bulk…
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