Episode 12
Indonesia & Australia, Part 1
Mike Nemesvary and the Round The World Challenge Virtual Tour continues into Indonesia & Australia.
Director: Gordon Carson
Co-Director and Editor: Derek Prosser
Cameraman: Jamie DeRoy
Production Assistant: Mary Anne McPhee
Music: John Eaves
Host: Mike Nemesvary
‘Round the World Challenge – 20th Anniversary Virtual Tour:
The Challenge was never about me … it is about US and what we ALL can do to help our brothers and sisters with disabilities worldwide. Let me remind you that “TAB’s” stands for “Temporarily Able Bodied”! You never know if and when YOU are the next person to break your neck or back and have to live the rest of your life with the profound repercussions of a spinal cord injury.
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Photos : Indonesia & Australia Part 1

July 1, 2001
Met for lunch with Dr. Tony Pethick and wife Julie at their home near Fremantle. This friendly couple met while Tony was riding his motorcycle from Australia to United Kingdom a number of years ago, Perth, West Australia

July 7, 2001
Met with Brigitte, (Dr. Tony Pethick’s relation) and quadriplegic; had lunch together at restaurant across the street from our hotel, Perth, Australia

July 10, 2001
Canadian Consulate General
Newsletter release

July 11, 2001
In celebration of our first road trip of Leg III, the RWC team enjoyed a Mexican dinner complete with sombreros! Seaside Resort of Geraldtown, West Australia

July 2001
News article by Andrew Gregory
“Driven by Expreience” – Quadriplegic crusader Mike Nemesvary
