by webit_godf | Oct 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
It was a feast of records at the 2025 Barellan Good Old Days with an Australian and world record in horse teams, a new national record in bullock teams, a world record in a multi-species team and a new gate record for the event. Held on October 3-5 at the Barellan...
by webit_godf | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Joey Reedy is a stock agent, bullock driver, bush poet and budding auctioneer all at the tender age of 18 but can now add one of the nation’s up and coming teamsters to his bow. Joey was the winner of the inaugural Tim Peel Cup at the 2025 Good Old Days Festival at...
by webit_godf | Oct 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
A new modern Australian record was quietly broken by a huge team of 40 bullocks at the Good Old Days Festival while the limelight was captured by the big horse teams. Bullock driver Phil Thomson OAM, of Numinbah Valley, Queensland, teamed up with fellow Queensland...
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...
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...
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...
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