Sh*t Towns of Australia: The Great Aussie Road Trip takes a tongue-in-cheek look at a holiday tradition

By Michael Byrne
November 27 2021 - 9:00pm
FAIR GAME: The Big Mango at Bowen in Queensland. Picture: Alex Cimbal - Shutterstock
FAIR GAME: The Big Mango at Bowen in Queensland. Picture: Alex Cimbal - Shutterstock

Newcastle versus Maitland. In any other context it would be a contest dependant on the season - football in winter or cricket in the sunshine. But in the subversive, defiant minds of Geoff Rissole and Rick Furphy, it's become another kind of competition entirely.

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