The Incredible Journey

There’s probably not one single sporting event anywhere in the world that captures a whole nation like this one. On the first Tuesday in November every year in Melbourne, the best horses in the world gather to run the 3200m or 2 miles to win the coveted prize – The Melbourne Cup. 

It’s the richest two-mile race in the world. But it’s not just a horse race; it’s one of the greatest fashion events on the calendar. It is associated with the arrival of spring, and over 100,000 people are drawn to the carnival atmosphere of high fashion, glamour, garden parties, and the races.

Join Gary Kent at the Flemington Racecourse and learn about one of the oldest and richest handicap races in horse racing, which captures the heart of the nation. We will also discover that each of us is caught up in a race, the race of life. 

In 2025 The Incredible Journey will be re-enacting another incredible journey undertaken 100 years before by young Nevill Westwood, who accidentally achieved the record of being the first person to drive right around Australia. 

Nevill's experience during his right around Australia journey was nothing short of extraordinary. Nevill along with friend Greg Davies were able to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Australia, from its stunning coastlines to its breathtaking outback. Along the way, they encountered friendly locals, experienced the helpful spirit of the people that made their journey truly memorable.

Here is PART ELEVEN of his exciting story: Leaking PetrolFurther Travels

In 2025 The Incredible Journey will be re-enacting another incredible journey undertaken 100 years before by young Nevill Westwood, who accidentally achieved the record of being the first person to drive right around Australia. 

Nevill's experience during his right around Australia journey was nothing short of extraordinary. Nevill along with friend Greg Davies were able to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Australia, from its stunning coastlines to its breathtaking outback. Along the way, they encountered friendly locals, experienced the helpful spirit of the people that made their journey truly memorable.

Here is PART TEN of his exciting story: First Man to Drive Around Australia

Singapore is rapidly becoming a digital city, with screens—especially smartphones—integrated into every aspect of life. While digital technology offers many conveniences, it also brings significant risks, including increased mental health issues, anxiety, obesity, loneliness, reduced empathy, and shorter attention spans. With adults averaging 10 hours of screen exposure daily, the impact on well-being is profound. However, there’s an ancient remedy that’s tried and tested and can protect us from these dangers. Join Gary on a journey through the digital age and back in time to uncover this powerful solution.

In 2025 The Incredible Journey will be re-enacting another incredible journey undertaken 100 years before by young Nevill Westwood, who accidentally achieved the record of being the first person to drive right around Australia. 

Nevill's experience during his right around Australia journey was nothing short of extraordinary. Nevill along with friend Greg Davies were able to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Australia, from its stunning coastlines to its breathtaking outback. Along the way, they encountered friendly locals, experienced the helpful spirit of the people that made their journey truly memorable.

Here is PART NINE of his exciting story: The CelebrityLeaking Petrol

At 6:20pm on Thursday, July 23rd, 2020, a high-speed criminal car chase ended in a spectacular car crash. A Toyota ute rolled and smashed through the road barrier before landing back on its wheels. As many Gold Coast residents and holidaymakers were relaxing on the beach and having fun, Robert Brzeski was fighting for his life and possessions. The police arrived, arrested the driver, and quickly established a crime scene. The incident was telecast on National News across Australia and around the world.

In this program, we’ll meet some of the people involved and relive this amazing story. As we make this high-speed journey, perhaps we’ll discover what’s really worth living for and what gives true meaning to our lives.

In 2025 The Incredible Journey will be re-enacting another incredible journey undertaken 100 years before by young Nevill Westwood, who accidentally achieved the record of being the first person to drive right around Australia. 

Nevill's experience during his right around Australia journey was nothing short of extraordinary. Nevill along with friend Greg Davies were able to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Australia, from its stunning coastlines to its breathtaking outback. Along the way, they encountered friendly locals, experienced the helpful spirit of the people that made their journey truly memorable.

Here is PART EIGHT of his exciting story: Nevill Westwood in Darwin

At 11:02 a.m. on 9 August 1945, an explosion in Nagasaki, Japan, changed the lives of the people here and the world. But it wasn’t meant to be. The bombs were meant for the original target, Kokura, a military and chemical weapons factory city about 160kms or 100miles away. In a split second, the beautiful harbour city of Nagasaki was reduced to rubble and ash. So, what happened? Why Nagasaki? 

In 2025 The Incredible Journey will be re-enacting another incredible journey undertaken 100 years before by young Nevill Westwood, who accidentally achieved the record of being the first person to drive right around Australia. 

Nevill's experience during his right around Australia journey was nothing short of extraordinary. Nevill along with friend Greg Davies were able to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Australia, from its stunning coastlines to its breathtaking outback. Along the way, they encountered friendly locals, experienced the helpful spirit of the people that made their journey truly memorable.

Here is PART SEVEN of his exciting story: Tyre Trouble

In 2025 The Incredible Journey will be re-enacting another incredible journey undertaken 100 years before by young Nevill Westwood, who accidentally achieved the record of being the first person to drive right around Australia. 

Nevill's experience during his right around Australia journey was nothing short of extraordinary. Nevill along with friend Greg Davies were able to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Australia, from its stunning coastlines to its breathtaking outback. Along the way, they encountered friendly locals, experienced the helpful spirit of the people that made their journey truly memorable.

Here is PART SIX of his exciting story: Stuck at Fitzroy Crossing