Dominic Miller is on the board of the Henley on Todd regatta in Alice Springs, Australia
Rebecca last attended this event in 1984 (before she learned to row!)
Timestamps
01:00 Rotary run the Henley on Todd regatta,. It celebrates its 60th anniversary started in 1962.
02:30 A dry river regatta in the desert.
05:30 the regatta events include "bring your own boat", crews of rowing 8, 4 and single kayaks. You cannot run, you have to shuffle. Get out of step and you fall over!
08:00 Damsel in distress race
09:00 Human hamster wheel race
10:30 Special event for the Todd family - build a telegraph line.
12:00 Three crews fight it out in the grand finale with a water fight - the Australian Navy versus the Vikings versus the Pirates.
18:00 Why the regatta never finishes on time.