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Dianne Lucas Luppi - Born 30 December 1954

Natalie & Colin - When they first arrived in North Qld.

Campdrafting 1997

29 Years Old - North Qld

30 Years Old - North Qld




Mareeba Rodeo. The year after that ride with the borrowed jeans
Mt Garnet 1984 on UU and her epic recognised ride

A young Colin at Mt Garnet

Mt Garnet 1985. The year after her epic ride

Dianne, her Mum & Colin
1986 Mt Garnet Cup riding Bandoola Boy
1986 Mt Garnet races riding Pioneer Kitty.

Cairns Amateurs on Grey Aztec 1989


Dianne and the winning trophy at the Herbie Rains Memorial Maiden Camp draft - riding Tammy’s Trio - 1996


Show jumping which Dianne did for many years

Riding 'I'm A Skite' 1999

Clerk of the Course, Cairns Amateurs, biggest regional race meeting in Australia. Dianne held this title for 13 years until injured in 2002
Colin at 17 years old

Colin before his Leukaemia diagnosis - 24 years old

Dianne after 80 days on life support

2015 Builders Award night and Peter won!

Natalie Mawer, with her two children, Sunny Roy Mawer, and Jada Grace Mawer

Dianne & Peter at Natalie's wedding

Dianne with her grandson, Sunny


Dianne and her horse- Evez Encore

The infamous Bikini Tree and the link between Dianne and author, Frances
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