Breakfasted on baked beans on toast, I'd forgotten how good they were. Packed picnic of ham and tuna sandwiches with the famous 'Tim Tams' (chocolate biscuits like 'Penguins'). Off for 8.15am to a beautiful day. Before hitting Warrnambool (the start of the Great Ocean Road) we stopped at an outdoor shop to buy a sleeping bag for Henry, as he needed one for his 3 night stay at Sky Dive Nagambie. Just as we were about to purchase the $29 summer sleeping bag, w...

Late start for an estimated 4.5 hour drive to Port Fairy. First stop was Mount Gambia to see the Blue Lake, the product of an explosive volcanic event. A few facts, The lake is 70 metres deep and covers 70 hectares. It supplies freshwater for the town of Mt Gambia and surrounding area. The colour of the lake is brilliant blue from November to March and then reverts to a brown colour. There is no logical explanation for this change. After taking some initial ...