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At night, Deborah Mailman and her rodeo rider dad, Wally, would lie on the trampoline in their front yard in the Queensland mining town of Mount Isa, seeing what they could spot. Once, when she was about 12, a mysterious light appeared in the cloudy sky.
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Wally Mailman interviewed by Herb Wharton, 1993. Author: Wharton, Herb, 1936- Abstract. In 1993-94, Herb Wharton travelled across Queensland recording the stories of his friends' droving days for his book Cattle camp: Murrie drovers and their stories (St Lucia, Qld: UQP, 1994).
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Monument Type: Plaque. Monument Theme: People. Sub-Theme: Sport. Source: MA. Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au. <p>Plaque commemorates Wally Mailman, a keen horse man who contributed significantly to the racing and rodeo industry in Mount Isa.
Steve Dow. October 21, 2013 — 3.00am. Normal text size. Larger text size. Very large text size. Telling someone else's ghost story scared Deborah Mailman, given her own experiences. Her father Wally, a great storyteller and a rodeo rider in the red dust of Queensland, died in 2000 but he has visited her several times since his death, she insists.
Oct 4, 2012 · Deborah Mailman is the product of an improbable love story with definite cinematic potential. If its closing scene is that red carpet ballet on the French Riviera, it might open in the rust-coloured dirt of a Queensland rodeo ring with her father, Wally, struggling to stay on his bucking mount.
Aug 8, 2022 · Updated August 8 2022 - 4:55pm, first published 3:27pm. The Mailman Express was named after the late Wally Mailman (right). A horse that is raced with the aim of creating interest in the industry will be on show, as Mount Isa gets set to honour the great Wally Mailman this week.
Deborah Mailman (born 14 July 1972) is an Australian television and film actress. She was the first Aboriginal actress to win the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. She is well known for having played the character "Kelly" on successful Australian television series, The Secret Life of Us.
