Sunday, January 14, 2007

The drive....

Day One:

10.10 am Pick up car
10.20 Get bags from hotel etc
10.30 LOFs Glasses? Where are they? We stop for a panic we find them down the back of the seat phew.
11:45 – Passed Mt Barker (Paula??)
12:20 pm – Tailem Bend
1.04 – Stopped at Meningie
1.41 – Policeman’s point for petrol
1.58 – Mile Crossing
2:36 Kingston S.E. for Fish and Chips and email checking!
4.23 Left Kingston S.E.
5:16 Millicent – Pretty little town Loads of Christmas trees!



5.57 – Found a motel in Mnt. Gambier for the night

Total- 437 KM 272 miles

Day Two:

9.58 – left Mount Gambier
10.25 Nelson
11.30 – Cape Bridgewater – beautiful beaches, petrified forest, blowholes etc.
1.20 – Left Cape Bridgewater
1.43 – Narrawong
2.03 Yambuk (Quick stop)
2.23 Left Yambuk
2.33 Port Fairy
2.52 Warrnambool.

Total 205 KM 127 miles

Day 3

12:00 left Warnambool
Various stops along the way to see lots of cool rocks… Car park,… drive 200 metres, car park… etc



3:11 – 12 Apostles.
4:15 – Air walked in a rainforest!! Woo hoo



7:00 – Arrived in Lorne – Can’t find any cheap accommodations so …
11:30pm Melbourne!!!

353 Km without adding Ottway de-tour! ;)

219 miles


With in Town /City driving the mileometer said we’d driven about 1,090 Km in total… 677Miles!!! OMG 

Thank god Petrol is cheaper here About 114.9 (40p a litre!)

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