Echuca Despite how much everyone moaned about being in Echuca, It is a really nice place and I am definately glad I got to spend time there, despite havig faced floods beforehand!. Echuca is about 2 hours north of Melbourne and is a small traditonal town which reminded me of a western with its old fashioned buildings. It was acutally extremely close to the bush fires, which meant some days we saw the thick smoke line the horizon. The hostel, despite being ver...

Melbourne After spending some time in the outback me and Chloe flew to Melbourne where I got such a surprise. After speaking to Holly a couple of times over the last few weeks she said she was staying in Perth for Xmas and that her and Oli had a house for a while. Then Oli phoned me a week later asking me for my address as Holly wanted to send me a Xmas card. Unknown to me, they were both in Melbourne and were trying to surprise me! I was so shocked at how good ...