hi all, Today went a little better in the lemon fields. It wasn't as sunny so we werent quite as dehydrated and hot. Got a bit more work done. Me and this american girl christina are escaping to another hostel (with swimming pool and bar)for a fruit packing job the following week. We had planned to work the next 7days picking lemons until then. but We have just found out that we arent working for at least 3 days - argh!!!!!!!!! You just can't win with ...

hi all, What a day! I officially hate lemons (exept with gin) ! Started work at 8am and finished just after five. I am scratched to pieces, ache all over from carrying my kangaroo pouch of lemons all day and to top it all off, i probably wont make enough money to pay rent. I should have listened when they said don't do fruit picking. Also there is spiders and snakes in the fields (scary) we were told we would get 80 dollars (before 30 % tax) per basket - ...

Hi all, Put this picture of lemony fun up for russel as i know how much he is jealous of my lemony employment. Admit it!!! Well there is definately nothing to be jealous of - it sucks!! The hostel is filthy, your under surveilance all the time, you are not allowed to drink alcohol, you are not allowed to have fun - its kind of like a concentration camp. I don't start until tomorrow with the actual picking so today i did my washing, only to find the washin...

Hi all! Sorry it has been a while. I've been on fraser island for the past 3 days. Itwas a really good experience, quite challenging but good (lots of 'woop'ing involved). Im absolutely covered in bruises from getting thrown about in the 4x4and I got sand everywhere imaginable. i had a group of 9 people in my group - only 4 of which could drive. We set off on sunday morning in our home for the next 3 days - 'clarissa' the 4x4. The first ...

hi all, I left rainy noosa this morning at 9ish and ive only just got settled into hervey bay(4pm). It's not that far away, it's just the greyhound drivers need to stop every half hour for a pie!!!!!! We went through 'gympie' - i that where all the gimps come from????? Arrived in hervey only to find the idiots have mucked up my trip!! They took the money off of my credit card and didnt book me in for the trip so i arrived to find that they were ...