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Andrew Stafford

Mates jump at Green Shadows to get bus to Birdsville

Robert "Rabbs" Wharram is back in Birdsville, this time as the part owner of a cup hopeful. (Andrew Stafford/AAP PHOTOS)

It's the sort of idea that could only have been dreamed up at happy hour down at a pub out west, but it's one Robert "Rabbs" Wharram was determined to make a reality.

Mr Wharram had been to the Birdsville Races in western Queensland in 2025, visiting other outback towns including Bedourie and Betoota on the way, and fell in love with the big skies and bigger personalities.

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