6/4/20 UPDATE: The 2020 Great Endeavour Rally has been cancelled due to issues surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. Kenny’s Angels are also cancelling their Great Cash Raffle. All ticket purchasers have been advised and funds refunded. _________________________________________________________________________ As part of our efforts to raise dust and dollars for the Endeavour Foundation we’re excited to announce Kenny’s […]
the Gulf Trek debrief – part 2
You can read about Days 1 -3 here. Day 4 saw us wake to a beautiful sunrise in Kynuna and the news we were sitting in fifth spot. Day 4 was our longest driving day – 600+kms. After breakfast and the briefing we helped the Old Bulls diagnose a mechanical issue. Then Soni jumped in […]
the Gulf Trek debrief – part 1
Is it possible that each rally is even more fun than the last? The Gulf Trek, our second Great Endeavour Rally, took us through beautiful properties and welcoming towns throughout Central and North Queensland. We started the Gulf Trek from the Bundaberg Rum Distillery on Saturday 27 July (Amanda’s wedding anniversary – eek!) We took […]
Kenny’s Angels Blow Up The Pub Fundraiser
On Saturday 29 June Kenny’s Angels blew up the (inflatable) pub and raised over $2000 for the Endeavour Foundation. Goat Poo Bingo proved popular. We’ve never seen so many people watching the rear end of a goat! Poor Matilda eventually overcame her stage fright choosing two winners of $100 each! The rain didn’t keep the […]
5 reasons why you should make your next girls’ trip the Great Endeavour Rally!
Why we swapped our normal five-star girls’ trips for the Great Endeavour Rally.
FAQs about the Great Endeavour Rally
We’ve been asked many questions about the Rally since we got involved, so we thought we’d try to answer a few of them (as best we can!) Frequently Asked Questions about the Great Endeavour Rally Do you need an old car? Some rallies restrict their participants’ vehicles to a particular vintage or value, but there […]
2018 Great Endeavour Rally Southern Safari
I can’t quite find the words to describe just how much fun we had on the Rally. We saw parts of Australia that we’d never seen and received the warmest welcomes from tiny country towns along the way. The car held up beautifully and we only needed to enlist the help of the army once […]
Final Preparations
We’re T minus 2 for departure and we’re getting excited (and more than a little apprehensive about the forecast cold snap.) Line positions were determined last Thursday and, based on our fundraising efforts, we’ll be starting in ninth place on the grid. Amanda joined Annie Gaffney on ABC Sunshine Coast yesterday to chat about the […]
barefoot bowls fundraiser
Thanks to everyone who helped make Saturday’s fundraiser a success. We’re chuffed to announce we raised $1420.15 for the Endeavour Foundation! Thanks to these wonderful local businesses who donated raffle prizes: Australia Zoo, Aussie World, Beerwah Small Engines, the Pump House, Mrs Browns, Banjos, Go Turf, Grandview on Fraser, Wild Horse Turf, Follow Me Hair […]
road testing the rally
On April 21 Susan and Amanda headed to Imbil and put our rally car (and our post-wedding hangovers) through its paces and did a trial one day rally through the bush around Gympie/Imbil/Widgee. It was wet and slippery and we got it sideways a couple of times but we did it! We can’t wait for the […]