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In the winter of 1969, we (Main Roads Dept) were building 40 km of road north of Hall's Creek, one cold, sunny, Sunday morning, two not-so-bright men told the foreman that they were going prospecting over an area north of The Golden Queen mine and would be back by 6PM . Off they tootled and did...

Been off the site for a while as I have been nursing my wife, Jo. She has breast cancer and dementia, which makes it somewhat difficult to do things. As she has dementia, she has no memory of things said, or done 10 seconds ago, so I started clearing out the rubbish she has collected er...

When fishing the wilds of the NT, be careful. I was standing on a small cliff above the Keep River and this 14 ft chappie cruised below me: The barra are suckers for soft plastics and little lucifers. Cheers, Bobj.

Wusses, tha lot o' ya. You blokes only go glamping... ;) That was at the Keep River, far north west of the NT, barra fishing. Cheers, Bobj.

Why wasn't this forum up and running 50 years ago when I first got interested in kicking rocks?? ;) Have read a few good posts and quite willing to share knowledge. Started work for the Main Roads Dept. in the Kimberlies of WA in 1964, after arriving as a Ten Quidder. That is when I first became...