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Gallery: Day one - MCG

Tuesday, 26 Dec 2006 | Photo Gallery

Cricket at the "G" warnies 700th wicket
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day 1 - MCG

Tuesday, 26 Dec 2006 | Views [1367] | Video

We get the train into Melbourne with Kevin and meet up with his friends who we will be sitting with up in the gods at the “G”….What an amazing sight the MCG is packed full of 90 odd thousand fans……jeff and family are all there aswell and due to some ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation


Gallery: xmas day

Monday, 25 Dec 2006 | Photo Gallery

xmas away from home
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xmas day

Monday, 25 Dec 2006 | Views [758] | Comments [1]

Xmas morning emma speaks to her parents and catches up on some local news from back home. We have some porridge for brekkie and   head off back to kevins unit to sort some stuff out we then return to kevins parents for a delicious crimbo dinner. ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation


xmas eve

Sunday, 24 Dec 2006 | Views [588] | Video

Xmas eve morning we drive to kevins unit in west Brunswick which he has kindly offered to let us stay at, even though he only picked the keys up for it yesterday and has yet to move in himself…still it will be nice to have place to crash. We take ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation


Gallery: xmas eve

Sunday, 24 Dec 2006 | Photo Gallery

xmas eve at the lowe houshold
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Gallery: great ocean road

Friday, 22 Dec 2006 | Photo Gallery

trip down the famous road
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Gallery: neighbours

Friday, 22 Dec 2006 | Photo Gallery

around ramsay street then meeting the stars
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Gallery: st kilda and melbourne city centre

Friday, 22 Dec 2006 | Photo Gallery

around the city
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Gallery: towards melbourne

Friday, 22 Dec 2006 | Photo Gallery

places we stayed en route to jervis bay
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braybrook

Friday, 22 Dec 2006 | Views [802]

Stay in a place just outside Melbourne called Braybrooke, Big 4 site. Want to get organised for next couple of days ahead, Christmas at loweys and cricket, also get internet and catch up with friends and family. We are about 14km out of the city ... Read more >

Tags: ambassador van, relaxation


great ocean road

Thursday, 21 Dec 2006 | Views [899] | Video

The next day..nursing slight hang overs we head off along the great ocean road…it takes about an hour or so to get out of Melbourne which for once we manage with no disasters. We stop off for some fish in “torquay” before starting the ocean road ... Read more >

Tags: ambassador van, on the road


neighbours

Wednesday, 20 Dec 2006 | Views [771] | Video

The next day I( ana) wake up at 7 and do some work we then set off for “ramsay street” otherwise known as “pin oak ct” hoping not to get lost. We arrive to be met by a closed off road and filming taking place…we wait with three other neighbours ... Read more >

Tags: ambassador van, sightseeing


st Kilda and City

Monday, 18 Dec 2006 | Views [702]

Emma and I decide to set up camp in st Kilda which sounded good with beaches bars and easy access to the city and not a long drive from where we were …. Or so you would have thought..again AGAIN we get lost and spend a long time getting to this ... Read more >

Tags: ambassador van, lost!


meeting friends

Sunday, 17 Dec 2006 | Views [595]

We listen to the cricket as England lurch from hope to despair and we feel sorry for the people that have based their whole holidays on seeing mebounre and Sydney tests. We arrive in Melbourne 4 hours later and arrive to meet jeff and Sharon ... Read more >

Tags: ambassador van, sightseeing


still towards melbourne

Friday, 15 Dec 2006 | Views [716]

Left huskisson in jervis bay after dolphion watching and cricket, wernt sure of our next place to stop which is part of the joy in this way of travelling…freedom of being able to camp in a luxury caravan park or a car park! As the evening ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


Towards Melbourne

Monday, 11 Dec 2006 | Views [820] | PODCAST

We go shopping for our food essentials for the van making sure we don’t go over board; we just buy a couple of steak, veg and pork, for ana to rustle up good meals in evenings. Ana insists we need insect spray, spider killer and mosquito repellent ... Read more >

Tags: ambassador van, on the road


Nicks house

Friday, 8 Dec 2006 | Views [659] | Video

Staying at Nick pounds house for a few days to catch up on some work and receive the ambassador van, we also have to wait for our Melbourne ashes tickets to be delivered which are being sent to us from a friend by recorded delivery. The Pound household ... Read more >

Tags: Packing & gadgets


day 5 cricket

Tuesday, 5 Dec 2006 | Views [528]

Day5 at cricket arrive in Sydney in afternoon, make it the pounds pad and settle in to watch rest of match…slowly I realise we are not gonna win this,so bolt to the pub to get drunk and give some aussy tossers the beats!! joke joke Anyway ... Read more >

Tags: Friends


day 4 cricket

Monday, 4 Dec 2006 | Views [549]

Day 4 at test, have brilliant seats and am in talking distance to Hoggard didn’t say anything tho, just ‘hello’!! Cricket finishes, 100 in front 1 wicket down with a day to go, think we are looking at a draw, off to Sydney tomorrow to spend more time ... Read more >

Tags: Friends


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