Today, out of Apollo Bay (having luckily found a petrol stop) - and it was somewhat cooler (about 24 deg) with a slight breeze and also some nice clouds... We drove through the remainder of the Great Ocean Road, and joined the Freeway to Melbourne, where we now have our own two-bedroom apartment! (was due to be a studio, so was expecting something a little smaller ;-)) On the road we stopped at a promising signpost that said this way to Koalas - and sure enough...

Well today... Sunday... a really hot day, mostly around 37deg. Today we were on the road between Port Fairy and a little town called Apollo Bay - just passed the Twelve Apostles. The apostles are a formation of limestone rocks close to Port Campbell on the south coast - though as the name might have implied, there aren't actually twelve of them as some have since given way to erosion, the last such collapse I believe on the night of 2 / 3 July 2005. So with the...

Arrived in Port Fairy on Saturday - a pretty small town, which still has its christmas decorations up along the high street - though not lit up. I guess it saves the cost of putting them up and taking them down... We even speculated whether they might have used them for Australia Day too... Port Fairy was to be the last stopover before joining the actual "Great Ocean Road" that follows the coast to Melbourne (though the journey so far has also been pre...