Sunday, June 14, 2009

Brisbane, QLD

Thanks to Jeremy, again, at the Base Hostel on Edward St, for letting us stay over the weekend, and for the beer and food vouchers for the bar downstairs we were extremely grateful.

Thanks to Justin and Erin at BWS on Queen St, for buying us a six pack of Coopers

Thanks to Callan Knight, the manager of Spiros bottleshops on Edward St for the bottles of wine

Huge Thank You to Heather owner of Rainforest Massage and Day Spa, in Indooroopilly for the kind donation of a massage and relaxation session. And to Danielle and Emma our masseurs we say 'ooh' and 'aah' and 'just right there thanks'.

THANKS MOST OF ALL TO ALL OF YOU AND TO EVERYONE WHO IN ANY WAY OR AT ANY TIME HELPED US WITH ANYTHING HOWEVER LARGE OR SMALL IN KEEPING US GOING AND MOVING US ALONG AND HELPING US RAISE THE MONEY FOR BOOK AID.

WE COULD NOT HAVE GONE ANYWHERE OR ACHIEVED ANYTHING WITHOUT THIS HELP, AND THE GENEROSITY, TIME, LABOURS AND FRIENDSHIP WE FOUND WITH IT.

TO YOU ALL WHEREVER YOU ARE : WE THANK YOU HUMBLY

Muswellbrook, Glen Innes, Warwick, NSW

Good on it, Pinaroo Leisure Park, along the New England Highway, for the camp

Thanks to the good people at the Caltex who filled our tank for us

Thanks to Aroma Delights Coffee House for the breakfasts

Good on yers yar, to the Fossicker Caravan Park, in Glen Innes for the camp down

Thanks to Volume Plus Servo in Glen Innes, for the $30 of fuel and the hot diggity dang hot chips

Thanks to Cellarbrations, Warwick for the bottles of wine

Thanks to Warwick Caravan Park for the camp on our final night on the road

Newcastle, NSW

Thanks to Gareth's cousin Jo for being in the right place at the right time

Thanks to Travel Lodge on Steel St too

Thanks to Sharon at the BP Mayfield Central, on Maitland Rd for the coffees

Thanks to Quix Food Stores, Mayfield, for the sarnies and snax.

Sydney, NSW

Thanks to the Shell in Royal Willens for the $40 of fuel, mate

Thanks to East Lynne Mobil Servo for the $30 of fuel

Many thanks to Blondies Takeaway on the Princes Hoghway for the feed

Thanks tio Elizabeth Plant and Jannah Burgess, Samuel and Maya for just being there when we needed a place to go, for the food, the smokes and the being good folk. And to Auto for being a good dog.

Thanks to the Caledonia Hotel for the carton of piss

Thanks to Ray Mears for teaching us to firmly believe that it's about the journey and not the destination

Thanks to Brett Swinney for offerinf to fill our van up with fuel, which we took him up on, and to which he followed through, and it was a delight to meet with him as well. Coo.

Eden, NSW

Thanks to Nicholson General Store Servo for the $30 of fuel to get us into New South Wales safely and righteously

Thanks to the fellas at Orbost Thirsty Camel Servo for the change from their pockets $12.50 of fuel

Much obliged and thankful to the Mobil Servo at Orbost for the $20 of fuel

Thanks to the Garden of Eden Caravan Park, in Eden, on Barclay St, off the Princes Highway

Bairnsdale, VIC

Thanks to Nadine at the Druin United Roadhouse for the $20 fuel donation

Thanks you Kevin and Julie Turrel at the Durnum Stump Tearooms for the sit-down and eat-it lunch

Thanks to Kent Langres at ther GPG Narrangan Gate for the $20 of fuel

Thanks to Kirsty at the BP in Wurruk for the coffees

Thanks to the people at Mitchell Gardens Holiday Park, Main St in Bairnsdale for the nights stay