Perth July 2008 - Ready to roll... almost As we have now made at least a million of Australia's finest dollars, well enough to actually think about getting back on the road, we decided it was about time to let you know what we have been up to and what the plans are. At the last update we had arrived safe and sound in Perth, installed ourselves at Steve's place and just started working in our jobs at Fremantle and Armadale. Essentially we are pretty much still a...

Margaret River - April 11th-13th 2008 Now that we're in full time employment, at least temporarily, we've decided that we need to make the most of our weekends by going out to see the sights that the local area has to offer.However, this being Australia, the 'local area' encompasses a good few hours driving, so we've decided to see a bit each weekend when we can. Our first jaunt was down to Margaret River, about 280km south from Perth.Me, Dave, Caroline and Fle...

Perth 2nd March 2008 - Right Now! I have never taken a 4 hour flight before that hasn't been across at least one large portion of water.That said, there might as well have been sea underneath as there are probably as many people working on water as there was for most of the bits of Australia that we flew over. It was probably the first time that either of us began to understand the scale of the country and how little civilisation there was after you have left ...