Kalkadoon gentleman

Updated July 15 2016 - 10:49am, first published July 14 2016 - 10:28am

When the American actor Lee Marvin sang ‘I was born under a wandering star’ in the film Blazing Saddles, he could very well have been singing of district pioneer and proud Kalkadoon man, George Thorpe.

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