Today we drove down to Australia Zoo and had a fabulous day!!! Held a baby Crocodile, saw Elephants, tigers, alligators, camels, dingos, emus, tasmanian devils, echidnas and lizards and also stroked a kangaroo, koala and a wombat!!!! Saw a koala talk and a show in the Crocoseum to carry on Steve Irwins work to conserve the wildlife!! Then we drove on to Scarborough Beach near Deception Bay to stop for the night. Campsite has fab showers thank god and right near t...

Hiya all!! Can't believe it's Christmas Day!!! Still a bit hungover from the second bottle of wine we had last night but managed to make it on to Fraser Island for the 4WD tour!! It was a shame about the rain but we met up with a couple from Manchester from our campsite that came over with us who were really nice!! It a sand island so you can only get around in a 4WD vehicle but our driver was fantastic!!! Stopped at the rainforests, woodland, a shipwreck and Lak...

Hiya all!! It's Christmas Eve and it's been raining - can you believe it?!!! They're all really pleased here as there's been a drought but it's not too bad as it's still really warm!! A family at the caravan park showed us some local freshwater turtles this morning which was cool. They're just here for Christmas and are so used to all the frogs and spiders etc - they think we're mad!!! We're going to some Shark show up the road later - haven't a clue what that'll...

G'day!!! In Hervey Bay now and we're glad we can relax now that we're here until Boxing Day!! Just having a day to ourselves with no major drives - I drove all day yesterday but we're glad we did as it's getting busy now!!! It's right next to Fraser Island which is where we'll be on Christmas day on a day tour!! Should be fabulous!!! Just going to have a look round Hervey bay and do some well deserved shopping!!! ;0) Happy Christmas everyone if I don't get a chan...

Dear all!! Today has been a driving day now it's getting closer to Christmas day!! Need to be at Hervey bay by Christmas Eve at the latest!! AAHHGGHH!! Stopped at Mackay to have a quick look at the Harbour and the Beach which was lovely. Carried on to our campsite for tonight just on the Capricorn Scenic road just outside of Rockhampton!! The beach is just up the rad and this caravan park is lovely!! Shaped swimming pool which I may take a dip in later!! Going to...