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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I'm in Melbourne at the moment on the last shopping saturday befor christmas....and everywhere is shut!! Well i'm sure it will open later it is only 9.30am! Al and I are spending the day in Melbourne, soaking up the sights, with the hightlight of the day, in my opinion, the Neightbours set tour!!!!!!!!!! Yep you heard right, tonight we will be on Ramsey Street, and I'm just so excited, so hopefully so good corney pictures will appear on my website soon...Erinsburgh High, the Doctors surgery ect.
I'll admit my first impressions of Melbourne aren't great, mainly because i had to drive around it and the roads are terrible, the dont make sense!!! And there's trams on the road which make funny road rules about being in the left lane to turn right...its all ove the place!! But we're on foot today so i'm willing to give the city a second chance...
Yesterday was really overcast and we were down on the south coast outside of Melbourne, then it started raining and we we just thinking what are we gonna do now, then we decided....swim in the sea!!! Yep it was raining and we went for a swim, but thats the beauty of Austrailia because it was still about 26 degrees and the sea was pretty warm...great fun!!
Before Melbourne we were in Canberra visting another of Al's friends. Canberra is nice but too far from the coast, it got up to 36 degrees one day and we really felt it because we were inland. So Als friend, Chris, took us to the river for a swim, which sounds great but we had to walk throught the bush for like 20mins to get to it...not what i expected, but the river was really refreashing when we eventually got there and there was pleanty of high rocks for the boys to jump off into the river!
So tomorrow we're heading back over to the East coast so that we can find a nice beach for our christmas BBQ! We're planning on having a feast, burgers, sausages, chic drumsticks, salad, mince pies ect. Nearly every beach and park over here has BBQ's for the public to use, they are free and electic, so it deters people from lighting fires(big nono with all the bush fires, which reminds me, as we drove into Victoria we drove into all the smoke, the whole state is just foggy with smoke from the bush fires, very erie) We're gonna go surfing on xmas day too, a real ozzy xmas!!
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