Warrnambool was our last stop on our trip. There was a heat wave while we were here, which was pretty unexpected. We enjoyed the playgrounds near the lake, did a nice walk out by the water, and also visited Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve where we were greeted by an emu, saw a wild koala (my …
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Great Ocean Road trip (April 2019)
After a few nights in Melbourne, we set off for our trip to the Great Ocean Road. Our first stop wasn't very far into the trip - we stopped at Torquay to buy some food for lunch, drove randomly towards the water (it was raining and we had no plan), saw a park with shelters, …
Melbourne, April 2019 (better late than never, I guess!)
Last Easter we decided to go to Melbourne and do a trip along the Great Ocean Road. We were supposed to go with friends, but ended up doing the trip on our own. We did catch up with friends and family in Melbourne though which made the trip fun! The typical "we're in Melbourne!" photo …
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Sandy Creek Campin’
Our latest camping trip was to Sandy Creek Campin' near Kilcoy. This was a quiet campsite, even in school holidays. We went with a group of people and there was lots of space for us to camp near each other. We arrived on Saturday, although a lot of our group got there on Friday. On Sunday morning …
Fraser Island: the car trip with kids
This is a quick round up of what I tried to keep the kids occupied with during the drive up to Fraser Island (K'Gari), what I thought would work and what didn't work. First up: ipads combined with these $10 car headrest tablet holders from Kmart. Our oldest has a car seat with speakers build in, …