Today, yet again began in a coffee shop - This time in Collie with Phil. We then ventured back to Bunbury to explore the town and to be there when Tim and Rach arrived. We found Bunbury to be a spread out town with a mixture of very old and extremely modern. We found an excellent fish and chip shop, a brewery overlooking the habour and a ye olde hotel. Finally Even Stan had to admit his belly could take no more on this day!!! It was on the way back to Collie that...

Would you believe the first phase of the Great Western Trip is over so soon. Farewell to our apartment by the beach. After a few galleries and a trip back to Happs to ship our wine home, it was farewell to Laris for a few days. Stan and I ventured back to Busselton with a plan to walk down the 2 km pier and visit the underwater observatory. Unfortunately the wild weather had closed both the train and the observatory. We briefly contemplated the walk, but decided ...