Day 1 Arrived in Melbourne mid afternoon and after wandering around the city we spent the rest of the day down at federation square reading books and chilling out. In the evening we retured to federation square and watched a giant advent calender show that goes on every night until christmas - very good (especially for the kids). Day 2 After the hassle of checking out of last nights horrible hostel and into a new one we got the tram to St Kilda beach where we...

Hi everyone, despite everyone advising us not to go to Canberra because its 'boring' we decided to go and decide for ourselves. Heres the verdict: Day 1 Travelled from Sydney on bus for 4 hours - seemed a very long journey and the air conditioning on the bus did not seem to be working! Checked into our hostel then went to the supermarket to get the ingredients for a yummy tea of Spag bol. Sunday night so nothing much happening, went for a walk before getting an...

Surf Camp - Sydney Day 1 Up at 6.30 for breakfast, then got on the bus for a day of travelling to Sydney. Luckily the journey went fairly quickly and we were kept entertained watching DVD's. Trigger invited us to his house in Tamworth for a few days which we would have accepted but we had already made plans to meet Nickys friends in Sydney in the morning. The bus arrived in Sydney at 5pm and got the train to Wez's (Charlottes university friend who's house we ar...

Byron Bay - Surf Camp At 4.45am we woke up with the intention of running to the lighthouse to watch the sunrise - unfortunately Nicky had had a bad nights sleep so she went back to sleep whilst Charlotte ran to the lighthouse to watch the sunrise - it was amazing. At 8am we got on the Oz Experience bus for the 4 hour journey to Surf Camp, Trigger was our driver. Arrived at surf camp in the afternoon and after a brief lesson we hit the waves to do some surfing. A...

Day 1 We hired body boards today and headed for the beach, we spent the day in the water on our boards and sunbathing. we said bye to Ruth, who was leaving! then there was 2 - rachel and sarah! (the 2 crazy ones). we headed out for tea tonight - a break from cooking - brilliant lasagne chips and salad. lazy night chilling and bed. (Bryon bay is a really chilled out hippy town.) Day 2 Today we went on 'Jims adventure tour' to nimbin! - small town - big repretat...