Chapter 26 - Shamus Day CelebrationsThe first anniversary of the Marree Hotel fight started a week long celebration at the Palace. The first day was a live performance, a play, of the Commando founders meeting in Birdsville then arriving in Marree. It culminated in the fight between the burly riggers and Sundown's group.
Simon and Luke wrote, directed and even played some of the roles themselves. Shadow's part was the star of the play. The play was something that the Commando and their families looked forward to as soon as it was announced.
The beautifully muscled Assassin played himself and all the girls groaned when he took his shirt off. The three nurses were talked into playing their own parts which consisted of squealing and running away. That simple, delightful act, set the tone of
