Moving to Longreach gave Art a career, good mates and a chance to save
Art Cooper was almost a year into a panel-beating apprenticeship in Brisbane when he realised it wasn't the career for him, so he packed his belongings and drove 1,300 kilometres to the outback to work as a rouseabout on sheep stations.
(ABC News (AU), 2025-10-22T05:20:28Z)