For this event many of our members travelled westward to Dalby, a prosperous town on Queensland's Darling Downs. This is fertile farming country, though recent droughts have tended add a challenging dimension to life on the land.
The images on this page were provided by Rhonda and Pam Guthrie.
Rail ambulances of this type were used widely throughout Queensland when roads were poor and the railway presented a more reliable means of transporting patients.
In today's world this approach to transporting live sheep might not be met with popular acclaim. Look closely and think about how they got the animals into position...
