The keepers of the local hall threw the doors open on Saturday 13 April, giving a couple of hundred people an entertaining excuse to have an outing at Come by Chance on a beautiful autumn afternoon.
Perched on the deep black soils just a sorghum paddock away from the Baradine Creek on the track between Walgett and Pilliga, the village of Come by Chance is an elusive destination for many.
“We appreciate that you all made the effort to travel here on whichever road you came along,” said organiser Cathie Colless in her official welcome. “Let’s face it, none of them are great.
“But we love having you here and hopefully you’re enjoying the day.”…