The Henry Lawson Walk 2009

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Greg Bryan and Sean Morahan set out at 7.30 am on Saturday, 18th July, 2009 to reenact Henry Lawson's walk from Bourke to Hungerford in the summer of 1892/93.

Shortly after midday on Thursday 23rd July, they stepped into Hungerford, Queensland completing a total of more than 215 km (135 miles) in 5 1/2 days.

Bourke to Hungerford 

 
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Greg Would Like to Thank

       

Sean Would like to to Thank

Jennifer Gate-Bryan

 

Jane Crowle

Bronwyn and Tegwen Bryan

Gabe and Brid Morahan

 

 

Greg, Jennifer, Bronwyn & Tegwen

Newtown Physiotherapy

 

 

 

We'd both like to thank:

Henry Lawson

The NSW State Library

Andrea of the Warrego Pub, Ford's Bridge

The Port of Bourke Hotel, Bourke

Peter and Rhelma of the Royal Mail Hotel, Hungerford

Tony Marsh of 'Kia-Ora'

Mick and Dave Fisher

The Bridge Builders at Ford's Bridge

Johnno from the Western Herald and Jane

Andrew 'Hully' Hull

Andrew Dunkley from ABC Regional Radio, Dubbo

The many travellers who stopped to offer a lift, help, water and encouragement.

The great couple from Tamworth who gave us treatment for Greg's blisters.

The residents of Bourke, Hungerford and the area who gave us support and encouragement.