Henley on Todd Regatta, Alice Springs, Australia

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.