"A retired psychiatric nurse, grandfather of three, a bushwalker 65 years young, out to fulfil a lifelong ambition to cycle around Australia..."
John and his bike, COOEEE, have begun their epic journey around Australia to raise money for the Heart Foundation. John wishes to thank everyone who turned up at the Opera House steps to see him off. The launch saw an extra $80 being raised from donations and an auctioning off of the A3 promo poster [...]
The ancient philosopher could have said: ” A bicycle tour of 17,000 kilometres begins with the first push of the pedal” – had the bicycle been invented in his time. It could also be an answer to my critics, because on the 1st March of next year [2009], 75 days from today…
Now for the anticipated [...]
Hello everyone, all my potential sponsors, donors and cheerful supporters – a wise man once said: ”When we are bold, mighty forces come to our aid”.
120 days to the big event and while waiting, me and Cooee (name I call my bike) get fit and put lots of energy into the Heart Foundation fundraising. [...]
Please donate generously to help support the work of the Heart Foundation.
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