Damian Walsh

Where were you born? Parkes, New South Wales.

Were you named after anyone? No. However it’s a pretty awesome name hey!

Which of your accomplishments are you most proud of? The only accomplishment I’m proud of is being such an awesome person, 365 days per year.

What historical moment stands out most in your memory? I’d have to say, living through two flood events, which were both one in 100 year floods, was the biggest historical moment I’ve ever come across. However, Messi winning the world cup last year was pretty big too.

What’s the single best piece of advice you’ve ever received? Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass, its about learning to dance in the rain.

What’s the greatest risk you’ve ever taken? I don’t take risks, Risks are risky.

What are the three things you would take to a deserted island? A fishing rod, camping chair and an esky.

If you had to spend $10,000 today, how would you spend it? Well, Blue Sky would see a decent chunk of that.. but I’d probably buy the missus something nice too.

When are you happiest? When I’m with my kids. 

Barb Chislett

Where were you born? Trundle. 

Were you named after anyone? No. 

Which of your accomplishments are you most proud of? My children. 

What historical moment stands out most in your memory? Man landing on the moon. 

What’s the single best piece of advice you’ve ever received? To be honest. 

What’s the greatest risk you’ve ever taken? Coming to Hay’s Hardware LOL! 

What are the three things you would take to a deserted island? A boat, food, and water. 

If you had to spend $10,000 today, how would you spend it? On a nice holiday. 

When are you happiest? At home with my family. 

Lorne “Bams” Cassidy

Where were you born? Gods country, Penrith…raised out west here in Eugowra.

Were you named after anyone? Nah, mum just liked the name but a lot of people think it was after Lorne Greene from bonanza. Bams started as Bambi and that one is a long story!

Which of your accomplishments are you most proud of? Probably making it this far alive or sharing the floor and stage with some of the country’s best barbers and hair dressers over my career.

What historical moment stands out most in your memory? Probably 9/11, I was young and that was the first really big tradgedy that I remember, it changed the world…and there were no cartoons that morning either.

Whats the single best piece of advice you’ve ever received? The three P’s, practice practice practice!

Whats the greatest risk you’ve ever taken? Wayyyy too many to even choose!

What are the three things you would take to a deserted island? A dog, a knife and a beer…or maybe just three dogs.

If you had to spend $10,000 today, how would you spend it? Tattoos, shoes, Zappos and Korean BBQ.

When are you happiest? On the floor behind the chair sharing a laugh!