The Tales of Swaggy Joe

It all started in the 1970's when my own children were on the threshold of adulthood. The Roving Roo adventures were created around 1989 after a trip to the USA, where my daughter introduced me to a mascot named Kirby Kangaroo. Swaggy Joe became the romantic character of my childhood- when itinerate workers still walked, the roads. I have fond memories of some of them, notably an old timer of Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia, named Brian Rice, whom my Grandma Lyle employed in exchange for food