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Travelling Irishman makes grand entrance in Gypsy vardo

Travelling Irishman makes grand entrance in Gypsy vardo

by webit_godf | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

Irishman Bob Stevenson made a grand entrance to The Good Old Days Festival in his emerald green Gypsy vardo style caravan pulled by his grey mare Myrtle.  Bob had frantically finished painting the wagon in time for its maiden voyage, a trek from Narrandera to...
Nimbleness of barefoot axemen and their bush skills amaze at Good Old Days Festival

Nimbleness of barefoot axemen and their bush skills amaze at Good Old Days Festival

by webit_godf | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

The nimbleness and sheer strength of a bush axeman was on full display at the Good Old Days Festival, keeping the crowds mesmerised. The demonstrations of bush skills and axe work by generational timber cutters Rod Sirl and Steve McKinnon was a new addition to the...
Barellan does it again with world first multi species combo in harness

Barellan does it again with world first multi species combo in harness

by webit_godf | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

Last year’s world first of bullocks, camels and horses harnessed together and pulling a wagon has been surpassed by the nation’s leading teamsters at the Good Old Days Festival. Aleks Berzins, Marlie Draught Horse Stud, Exeter, dreamt up the idea in 2024 and brought...
Golden moment for Barellan as teamsters become legends with 62 horse team

Golden moment for Barellan as teamsters become legends with 62 horse team

by webit_godf | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

A million dollars’ worth of horses and harness, an historic wool waggon and three of the nation’s best teamsters captured global attention in setting a new Australian and world record for 62 horses in harness pulling a laden tablebtop wool waggon at The Good Old Days...
Master horseman with the world and million-dollar team at his feet

Master horseman with the world and million-dollar team at his feet

by webit_godf | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

At just 36 years of age, Aleks Berzins is at the top of the tree in the world as a horse teamster having been one of the key drivers behind the record team of 62 horses pulling a tabletop wool waggon at The Good Old Days Festival.  Aleks Berzins operates the Marlie...
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