Elyne Mitchell passed away on March 5, 2002.
On March 5, 2002, Elyne Mitchell passed away, leaving behind a monumental legacy in Australian literature. Her 'Silver Brumby' series carved a niche in the hearts of readers for its vivid portrayal of Australia's landscapes and the life of brumbies. Elyne's contribution to literature continues to be celebrated for its environmental themes and adventurous spirit. Her death marked the end of an era, but her stories endure, inspiring new generations to appreciate nature's beauty and the spirit of adventure inherent in it.