Will be held on Saturday the 27th of February. Online entries – https://regonline.activeglobal.com/2016farmtopub Key details; 16km Farm to Pub *** Same course as 2015!!! *** Bus departs Pub @ 4.00pm (so 3.45 arrival) First runners to begin at 4.30pm, riders at 4.45pm. – Riders own responsibility to get their bikes to the start line. To get...
Continue reading’12 F2P – Letters to the Editor
Our regular Farm to Pub scribe, “The Protagonist”, is at it again in 2012…. Letters to the Editor The hot button issue for letter writers this week has been our article of last week ‘Sandy Lane ownership in dispute’. To recap the article looked at competing claims to ownership of Sandy Lane. John Walsh...
Continue reading2012 Farm to Pub Report
Whilst numbers were slightly down on the past two years, a still very healthy turnout of nearly 160 people braved the hot conditions to take part in the 9th Annual Farm to Pub at Willaura. Mercifully there was some cloud cover to provide some respite from the hot conditions, and the southerly breeze in the...
Continue reading’11 F2P – FarmtoPubWikiLeaks
With thanks to the Protagonist!… Those of you that follow the news & current affairs would be well familiar with WikiLeaks, whereby various classified documents such as diplomatic cables have been leaked and placed online. And it would be no surprise to any of our readers that Farm to Pub was mentioned in dispatches....
Continue reading’10 F2P – Classifieds
WANTED Some sports apparel; shorts / top / and those things you wear on your feet (runners / sports shoes?)preferably tailored (bespoke even), black & European (Lacoste perhaps ?) receipts will be required, see NickBush@Farm2Pub LOST at 2009 Farm2Pub; several litres of sweat, slightly soiled, somewhere between the 70m mark and the finishing line. see DamienJoyce@Farm2Pub...
Continue reading’10 F2P – The Protagonist
Joyce under fire over claims of being Farm2Pub sceptic. In another test of Tony Abbott’s decision to place Senator Barnaby Joyce in the Shadow Finance Minister position Mr Abbott has come out and defended Sen. Joyce amongst claims the Senator is a Farm2Pub sceptic. This week in Parliament Question Time saw a series of...
Continue reading’09 F2P – The Protagonist at it again
THE PROTAGONIST has has become ritual, the Protagonist shares his thoughts on this years Farm to Pub….. Farm to Pub retains AAA+ rating. Well what a tumultuous year it has been since the 2008 F2P. In the early hours of the morning of Sunday February 17th 2008 as the last of the gathering departed the...
Continue readingGerald “The King” McCarthy
Farm to Pub aficionados refer to him simply as “The King”. Whilst yet to win the title, Gerry “owned” Sandy Lane from 2003-2006. He held the race-record and was a model of consistency. However as age takes it’s toll and we’ve had the hot conditions in 2007-2008, he’s been knocked from his throne by...
Continue reading’06 F2P – A word from the Protagonist
Read the musings of the Protagonist....