I also think the loss of the middle Don hit the family pretty hard. This Don was killed in a racing accident in the '90s. Best wishes to a good family of truckies.
After a yacht race to Noumea, I was given the job to bring the boat back to Sydney. This was in the days of sailing by the stars and I had no idea how to use a sextant. The skipper said go out of the harbour(Noumea) turn right and keep sailing west and you will hit Australia. What he didn't take...
I could not stand it as a kid, but now, two slices of toast with butter and Vegemite is b'fast menu. Don't worry about the lid being loose, nothing could survive in a jar of Vege.
I guess you just didn't notice them, or didn't drive on the highways that much. I have recognised them for years as Don Watson was a great racing car driver who was killed some years back.
I have a mobility scooter and the footpaths around Gunnedah leave a lot to be desired. I now ride on the roads as the scooter would be a heap of junk in two years if I stuck to the footpaths.
I have just got off the phone with the lady who organised the big money drive in Bombala to save their Aged Care facility. I have known this lady since I was seven years old and she hasn't changed. She doesn't have CAN''T in her vocabulary. Her husband passed away in the Aged Care facility a...