Apologies for the long long gap in blogs... I am back in civilization and have a chance to sort through all my photos and get back on track. I left Childers on Tuesday morning (at 4am!) and headed to Brisbane where I had a couple of days with Azza. Yesterday I flew to Melbourne, back to Vicky and Grant's wonderful flat where I have been relishing sitting on a sofa, sleeping in a room by myself and using a kitchen and bathroom that hasn't been used by 100 other pe...

Hi everyone, Well I can hardly believe I've been in Childers for 2 weeks already! I had a bit of a bumpy start to my harvesting up here in Queensland, but I have finally got a steady job so things are looking up. I am staying in a working caravan park in a little one-road town called Childers. It is about 250km north of Brisbane and near the more famous tourist destination of Fraser Island. There are around 100 other backpackers staying in the park, most of them...