Woke around 8am as the camp seemed quite active this morning. There was a massive queue for the toilet until after 9am and the park ranger appeared at one point and fined a group for having a fire - $722!! We spent the morning doing schoolwork again as we probably wont do any tomorrow with it being a travel day. The kids did well despite all the distractions from fellow campers. We were going to head out and explore in the afternoon but it was difficult to ...

Slept in yet again and woke to drizzle and mist. We had planned to spend the day doing chores in Colac but by the time we had finished breakfast everything had changed and Nick went off into Apollo Bay while I stayed at the campsite and looked after the caravan. A long weekend starts in Victoria today and we are expecting the campground to fill up. I spent the entire day doing schoolwork with the kids. After every half an hour they would have a break and do...

Slept in until 830am and the sun was back out again. We decided to spend the day around the caravan concentrating on schoolwork but spent most of the day talking to fellow campers. They all commented on how we sleep in so late every morning, how we were late home yesterday and how our generator goes on at regular intervals throughout the day! It's quite a comfort knowing everyone here is looking out for us and once we explained our coffee addiction they all ...

Woke really early (for us anyway) at 7am and decided to get up and showered before the kids woke up. We packed up the van after breakfast and were on the road by 9am. It was a beautiful day - very clear and the sun was shining - so we saw some stunning glimpses of the ocean as we travelled along the Great Ocean Road. We decided not to pull in to any of the look out points with the van (we will come and do it again tomorrow and take our time) and we were very g...