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Kidney Kar Rally rolls through Western Plains in last leg

25/08/2022 by The Coonamble Times

PHOTO: Brett Courtenay (left) with rally partner in crime Don Harvey. (Supplied)

Traffic has been high in the Western Plains as 40 rally cars travel through in their final leg of the Kidney Kar Rally, a 5,040 kilometre journey from Cairns to Dubbo raising money for kidney disease. 

The rally overnighted at Walgett on Wednesday 17 August, meeting with the community at the Walgett RSL Club that afternoon and again the next morning before they headed further west.

As they were about to depart from Bourke on Friday 19 August and convoy towards Coonabarabran, Brett Courtenay spoke to the Western Plains App, having almost completed the journey for the 18th year…

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