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Rural Rock Roadmap

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Photography by Michael J. Leach

 

Awabakal Country (Newcastle) to Dja Dja Wurrung Country (Bendigo)

29 to 30 June 2026

 

I hear homegrown rock music

as I drive 1,000 kilometres

of unflooded & flooded roads

from the home of Silverchair

to the home of Killing Heidi

to the home of Fountaineer.

 

I hear homegrown rock music

as I forget then I recall

where my home is

who my rock is

where I am

who I

am

.

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