Skipton event marks local connection to Australia's first cricket team.

Updated June 30 2016 - 4:39pm, first published 4:30pm
Paying tribute: Ian Coutts, from the Mullagh Wills Foundation, Corangamite Shire mayor Jo Beard and Wathaurong elder Byron Powell at the Skipton event that celebrated Australia's first cricket team.
Paying tribute: Ian Coutts, from the Mullagh Wills Foundation, Corangamite Shire mayor Jo Beard and Wathaurong elder Byron Powell at the Skipton event that celebrated Australia's first cricket team.

The long trek made by a group of sporting trailblazers was honoured at a unique celebration this week. 

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