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Chainsaw races at the Exchange

The 'Skipper Watson Memorial Stihl 090 Qld Title Post Rip’ is the richest chainsaw race in Australia to win. (Hannah Retschlag)

The Exchange Hotel Kilcoy hosted some of the toughest lumberjacks across Queensland on Saturday, 9 November, for the 090 Post Rip […]

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