Col lives in the growing city of Toowoomba on the Darling Downs in south east Queensland. He travels south from Warwick to Tenterfield in northern New South Wales visiting the farming and industrial districts that make up the famous Granite Belt including the wine-making area of Stanthorpe.

As a supplier of Bi-tron products Col travels to the Toowoomba agricultural, farming and trade shows including Farmfest and the Ag-Show and also the Farm Fantastic at Caboolture with the Bi-tron Australia team.