Listen "Joe and Ursula Keane Part 4 - Stink Beetles, Soccer - both local and regional, High-railed bus trips to Hedland, Why they left Newman"
Episode Synopsis
In this podcast, Joe and Ursula recall the stink beetles that came into the workshop. Joe remembers playing soccer for the Hearts team. He also served a term as President of the Newman Soccer Association, and organised the first Pilbara Soccer Competition against many of the other Pilbara soccer teams. They also both recalled the High-railed Bus - which was a bus that went on rails, which they took to Hedland - the boys for soccer and the girls for the shopping! They discussed why they left Newman in 1979 and how they went overland, via Katmandu, back home to Dublin.
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