Erica Mynard wrote to the Wimmera Mail-Times last year in the wake of a series of articles marking 25 years since the series left TV screens. 

At the time she was planning a holiday to Australia from England and had included Minyip into her travel schedule. 

She finally visited Minyip last month.

“I met with Keith in “Coopers Crossing” and was made to feel so welcome by the small town of Minyip – a real dream come true for me,” she said. 

“If that wasn't brilliant enough, I also managed to watch Robert Grubb – aka Dr Geoff Standish – in Priscilla Queen of The Desert in Melbourne and met him backstage after the show.

“He's one of the loveliest people I've ever met.”