Conquer the corrugations

Co-founder Emma Jackson says the goal is to have a walk in every state and territory, ideally from next year. Ms Jackson will make the trip to Victoria on Friday conquer the corrugations her sister-in-law Debbie Jackson for the first Conquer to be staged outside of the Cape, on the outskirts of Geelong, conquer the corrugations. The walk will go from Barwon River to Inverleigh and more than people are expected to take part — about the same amount that took part in the inaugural Cape York event.

In a corrugated station house near the tip of Australia, English-born Emma Jackson is busy serving bacon and eggs to her four hungry children. It's only 8am on a sweltering hot day in the Far North Queensland bush and already she's fed the horses down at the yards, rounded up a recalcitrant bull and completed a salt lick run for the 3, head of cattle on Wolverton Station, in Cape York Peninsula. Emma is no wilting English rose, but she admits swapping Manchester's city lights for a "gunyah in the gully" — the red, tin shack that inspired a John Williamson song — took some getting used to. Emma, her husband Neville and their four children live together in the home that was built by Neville's family more than five decades ago, along with their then-fledgling cattle operation. She ended up in the region after answering a job advertisement for the Archer River Roadhouse and it was there she met her future husband, grazier Neville Jackson, from the nearby Wolverton Station.

Conquer the corrugations

A not-for-profit event where the goal is to raise awareness and encourage people to come together as a community and to support one another. Conquer the Corrugations is a family friendly event open to all ages. Through the generous support of businesses and organisations we are able to offer this as a free event to all participants. Commencing in in Cape York, participants walk on foot or horseback from the Coen Information Centre to the Archer River Roadhouse, totalling 42km completed over two days. This event remains our inaugural main event occurring in late September or early October each year. In , we are proud to say that the Conquer reach expanded with an event occurring in Victoria in May and East Arnhem, Northern Territory in September! These walks will occur again this year in None of these walks would be possible without our network of supports and volunteers that believe in the message and give their time to allow Conquer the Corrugations to continue to grow. For more information, and to register for the East Arnhem event click here. To register for the Cape York Peninsula event click here.

Determined not to let Dillon be forgotten, Debbie asked her sister-in-law Emma if something could be done. Cost: Free to participate, but registration is required Ages: This is a family-friendly event open to all ages See the full itinerary below or visit Conquer the Corrugations, conquer the corrugations.

Conquer The Corrugations event aims to support those that have lost a loved one while raising awareness and striving for prevention. The goal of the event is to raise awareness and encourage people to come together as a community and to support one another. Some of our wonderful Lifeline volunteer Crisis Supporters will be joining in the walk, and we'd love you to join us too! Participants can choose to do just one day or both. Cost: Free to participate, but registration is required Ages: This is a family-friendly event open to all ages.

Co-founder Emma Jackson says the goal is to have a walk in every state and territory, ideally from next year. Ms Jackson will make the trip to Victoria on Friday with her sister-in-law Debbie Jackson for the first Conquer to be staged outside of the Cape, on the outskirts of Geelong. The walk will go from Barwon River to Inverleigh and more than people are expected to take part — about the same amount that took part in the inaugural Cape York event. While the Cape York team has played a large hand in the Victoria event, the expansion was led by a group of southerners. Of course, we said yes. Not just freehold owners but TOs, leasees and everyone else who loves and protects the Cape. My brother did the same this year Cape York. Ty for doing this.

Conquer the corrugations

A not-for-profit event where the goal is to raise awareness and encourage people to come together as a community and to support one another. Conquer the Corrugations is a family friendly event open to all ages. Through the generous support of businesses and organisations we are able to offer this as a free event to all participants. Commencing in in Cape York, participants walk on foot or horseback from the Coen Information Centre to the Archer River Roadhouse, totalling 42km completed over two days.

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None of these walks would be possible without our network of supports and volunteers that believe in the message and give their time to allow Conquer the Corrugations to continue to grow. Subscribe Please enter your email address. Dillon's mum, Debbie Jackson, who also lives on Wolverton Station with her husband Kevin Jackson, was left devastated. See the full itinerary below or visit Conquer the Corrugations. Just like everywhere else in Australia. Dillon had been receiving professional help at the time of his death in , but the family will always wonder if more could have been done. Footer ABC News homepage. I'm unable to attend but would like to support Lifeline Geelong. The Conquer the Corrugations walk aims to raise awareness about mental health issues. A not-for-profit event where the goal is to raise awareness and encourage people to come together as a community and to support one another. He tries to teach me things every time we go, chews my ear off like his mum View. Our lives all changed. Conquer the Corrugations is a family friendly event open to all ages. She ended up in the region after answering a job advertisement for the Archer River Roadhouse and it was there she met her future husband, grazier Neville Jackson, from the nearby Wolverton Station.

In a corrugated station house near the tip of Australia, English-born Emma Jackson is busy serving bacon and eggs to her four hungry children. It's only 8am on a sweltering hot day in the Far North Queensland bush and already she's fed the horses down at the yards, rounded up a recalcitrant bull and completed a salt lick run for the 3, head of cattle on Wolverton Station, in Cape York Peninsula.

Emma, her husband Neville and their four children live together in the home that was built by Neville's family more than five decades ago, along with their then-fledgling cattle operation. Maybe Lenny can teach you a thing or two Glenn Mintern View. Tracy Cakes. Glenn Mintern. In a corrugated station house near the tip of Australia, English-born Emma Jackson is busy serving bacon and eggs to her four hungry children. By Cape York Weekly. To register for the Cape York Peninsula event click here. How much does a fence cost View. Emma is no wilting English rose, but she admits swapping Manchester's city lights for a "gunyah in the gully" — the red, tin shack that inspired a John Williamson song — took some getting used to. Please log in or register to comment. Was the main person interviewed for this article Mr Wilkie? I'm unable to attend but would like to support Lifeline Geelong. Jodie runs a cattle station, has three kids and manages a popular tourist spot — all on her own.