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Journey to New South Wales
Tuesday 30th
Start from Cann River out of the wild on towards Sydney 600km. didn't get far Richard, Kevin and Patrick meet a chap and came for tea and cheese & biscuits stayed talking until about 11pm very cold he was in one man bevy, Going back after seeing his son live in good old Melbourne.
We start off the next morning after waking up at 7.30am Richard was quiet good then after 1hour 50 mins of driving and felt ill so had to pull in to a doctors. Got there about 12.00hrs and saw the doctor about 14.00hrs.
Got out after being examined and prescribed stronger tablets had an x-ray the doctor said everything is ok here but to make sure when get back to UK.
So it's stronger tablet and makes sure that to take night time. Came out of the hospital and a great big roo ran across in front of Richard and Patrick for some just to eat some grass.
For some time Richard and Patrick never had there cameras on them, so it was on telephone camera hope they come out ok. Went on to have some food then found a camp site in Bermagui on Zane grey TouristPark and starting of again in tomorrow.
Wednesday 1st & Thursday 2nd October
Seems quiet a warm tonight hope for good night sleep. We have not heard thing from Terry or Karen. On only way to see Barry an old friend of pats has been living in Australia for over 30years since came as a 10 pound prom as there calls it.
Barry now live in Wollongong he has been there for 26 years and has fantastic house, you can see the sea from the back garden and has swimming pool down bottom of the garden.
The family came over last night for barbeque Barry and Faye's Daughter and son in laws with some of kids had gone to there aunt's that night. Sleeping the van for next few night's in Barry's drive way good sleep was had by all.
All of us we up early as Barry's grandkids came over and we all went out for drive around Wollongong to place called shell bay. Some of the views are out of this world and the kids had a wonderful time sitting in the back of the camper and ducking down when we saw a police car.
Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th
Still at Barry's house and he took us to Canberra ACT for the day out was another fantastic trip, the temp was 90F. As Richard stayed in the car the rest of us went around the New Australian House of parliament, drove round all the Ambassadors head quarters from all the counties around the world.
Some sights went up the Telstra tower on black mountain was able to see all the sight around Canberra where out of this world. Back at Barry's had dinner again as Richard just had complain old folk's food?
The next day we said our goodbyes to Barry and Faye and set up the tom-tom to guild us to chatswood to Karen & Steve plus Ashlea and Michael not miss out uncle terry got there we had good chat about all thing happened on our trip so far.
Was invited back from a B.B.Q at 6pm, Kevin and Patrick had a walk around chatswood malls as Richard stayed in the camper. We all had great time very nice B.B.Q Richard managed to eat some food.
The next setup tom-tom for Palm Beach place made famous by Aussie soap called "Home & Away" and to visit a cousin and Richard friend from church but no one was home so we all went to have breakfast at café called Ho2 beside river.
Well we had to take the camper back to Apollo's on Monday drove over to mascot and started to packer our bags and other items and slept in the camper next to Apollo's Offices.
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