Myella Farm Stay Myella Farm stay - was a cattle farm turned tourist attraction run by a couple Peter and Olive and their daughter Lin. There was horse riding - motor biking (now used to round up cattle), swimming pool, farm type stuff - milking cows, collecting eggs, feeding the galar. All very relaxed (a bit too much seeming as we were paying for the experiences). Everyone except LM and me went off riding on the first morning, I managed to get LM to sit under a...

Long drive down from Bellingen to get withing striking distance of Sydney. Kids had a well earned play in the park while CT & I shopped/put up the tent. Last meal under canvas in OZ so it had to be steak!To get LM to eat his beans we named them all differently - Brian Bernard, Bob helped out by the Danish couple next to us who offered Barbara Bean He ate them all! Kids went swimming in the morning and then we hired a little motor boat to go out on to the lak...

Frannies Blog - when we reached Fraser Island we headed to some creek then across bumpty roads to Happy Vally where Con and her fam got a room while we just went a little way down the beach found some camp pitches and up goes the tent (and deck chair and the cooker) and Bed!!! Next day over to HV to Connies place. their car had broken down so C, J, A Mum went in our car to Eli Creek but 5 mins later, rev of an egine, and they're back again the reason all the lig...

Big gap in the blog due to all the electronics breaking, laptop battery, car charger etc etc.Update on the end of USA, week in Cook Islands, 1 week in North Island later. Richies wedding was great - it was fantastic to be back in Sydney - not much has changed - same as in UK - more cars, more cyclists and more joggers! Great appartment in Paddo - with a full view of the city - that is if it actually stopped raining. Meeting up with Rachel an old friend from the...

Travelled all this way for a wedding - and it was a wonderful day. The church was in Rushcutters bay, the weather was 33 + - but not too sunny. The bride looked fanastic, the flower girls and page boy were great. The photos were taken down by the opera house with Sydney Harbour Bridge in background and th reception was on a floating glass boat which drifted around the Harbour area. A great way for me to return to Sydney after 17 years and an even better way f...