Today we had 'A day at the races' we bet on one horse each per race- didnt win anything....but paul now wants a race horse!!! in the afternoon we made our way to some relatives i have in josephville, i took a while to get there going through the counrty(outback to us), such a beautiful place to visit, both me and paul are so glad we went beacause the family(which i have never met) turned out to be lovely people and so welcoming, on the first night they did a bb...

we arrived in bris about 4pm after leaving hervey, as soon as we got here we fell in love with the place, its such a big city but so pretty at the same time! we decided to stay in a backpackers because we both needed a shower!!! after looking everywhere for an available one, we booked into city backpackers and decidided to do it on the cheap and stay in an 8 bedroom dorm! we walked in and there were clothes everywhere, u couldnt even see the floor...and the spare...

we got up at 5.30 and made our way to the hostel were we were going to meet our group, after a long video and safety talk we got in our groups of 10, and made a shopping list for the next 3 days, in our group we had 1 irish girl (dee), 3 austrians(chris, alex and heidi), a french girl(estell) and an isreal(guy), 'o' and of course a welsh and an english! we went to woolworths and got $200 worth of food for 3 days!! also about $200 worth of beer! after packing the...

hiya! after a long journey from 1770, we arrived at hervey bay! we went straight to the beach and relaxed on the white sand next to the calm clear sea! that night we decided to go fishing, so we got bait and walked down to the end of the pier(750 meters)!the sun was setting and it looked amazing(photo)! To cut a long story short-we didnt get anything, as always! for the next few days we didnt really do much- spend one day in the van sleeping and readin...

g'day were now in 'town of 1770' its such a perfect place and not over run by tourists, its where captain cook first found oz, (in 1770) and its where the GBR ends and the surf starts, brill fishing(we aint caught anythin yet tho), brill surf, hot and quite! its next to angus water. it took us 8 1/2 hours to get here from airlie. airlie was great fun as well, we got to swim and snorkle the great barrier reef, see all the fish!also seen a very big fish called ...