Listen "Episode 24 - Irene & Arnold Hornibrook"
Episode Synopsis
Join us for a heartwarming journey through time as Arnold and Irene Hornibrook share captivating stories from their decades in Casterton. From the early days of local businesses to the founding of the Lions Club and the Casterton Motor Enthusiasts Club, this episode is rich with community spirit and personal history.Arnie, who grew up in Strathdownie, first laid eyes on Irene—then just 15—at a local event. Five years later, they married, and today they celebrate an incredible 70 years together. Their secret? Working side by side and always enjoying each other’s company.Hear how Irene’s clerical training with the nuns at the Casterton convent helped support Arnie’s many ventures—shoe repairer, salesman, upholsterer, carpet cleaner, second-hand furniture dealer, and even a teardrop caravan builder.For the Hornibrooks, Casterton isn’t just home—it’s the friendliest, safest town in the world. Don’t miss this inspiring episode full of love, legacy, and local pride.
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