Absolutely not. 'workers of the world, run to the top of the mountain' refers to the people from all walks of life who compete in the King of the Mountain foot race up a very steep mountain in Pomona, Queensland on the fourth Sunday in July every year. Rob Hirst owns land in the area. 'mountain in the shadow of light, rain in the valley below' captures the mystical quality of Mt. Cooroora on a rainy, misty day. I always think of that line when I see it. 'sugar train stops at the crossing' - there is a railway crossing...
Absolutely not. 'workers of the world, run to the top of the mountain' refers to the people from all walks of life who compete in the King of the Mountain foot race up a very steep mountain in Pomona, Queensland on the fourth Sunday in July every year. Rob Hirst owns land in the area. 'mountain in the shadow of light, rain in the valley below' captures the mystical quality of Mt. Cooroora on a rainy, misty day. I always think of that line when I see it. 'sugar train stops at the crossing' - there is a railway crossing in the middle of Pomona. 'yellow belly black snake laying on a red rock' can happen when you least expect it. Lots of snakes. 'Pushing through the high dry grass' is a reflection on Queensland Rail's infrequent mowing of the railway yard. Nothing too esoteric about this song, just a series of poetic images evocative of this quaint little town and its legendary race.
Is it about Peter Brock?
Absolutely not. 'workers of the world, run to the top of the mountain' refers to the people from all walks of life who compete in the King of the Mountain foot race up a very steep mountain in Pomona, Queensland on the fourth Sunday in July every year. Rob Hirst owns land in the area. 'mountain in the shadow of light, rain in the valley below' captures the mystical quality of Mt. Cooroora on a rainy, misty day. I always think of that line when I see it. 'sugar train stops at the crossing' - there is a railway crossing...
Absolutely not. 'workers of the world, run to the top of the mountain' refers to the people from all walks of life who compete in the King of the Mountain foot race up a very steep mountain in Pomona, Queensland on the fourth Sunday in July every year. Rob Hirst owns land in the area. 'mountain in the shadow of light, rain in the valley below' captures the mystical quality of Mt. Cooroora on a rainy, misty day. I always think of that line when I see it. 'sugar train stops at the crossing' - there is a railway crossing in the middle of Pomona. 'yellow belly black snake laying on a red rock' can happen when you least expect it. Lots of snakes. 'Pushing through the high dry grass' is a reflection on Queensland Rail's infrequent mowing of the railway yard. Nothing too esoteric about this song, just a series of poetic images evocative of this quaint little town and its legendary race.