Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Perth WA

Thanks to Phil, Kathy and Kelly at the Gull S-Bend Caravan Park for the jerry can of fuel, the contacts in Perth and the tucker. Very good people.

Thanks to Sam Green of Dongarra Bakery for the water and pop.

Good on yer BP Dongarra for the 20 litres of fuel

Thanks to Terry at Liberty GinGin for the $10 of fuel and the coffees

Thanks to Bev Fruin who said hello to us at Trigg Beach, Cottesloe, as she walked by our van, then went home to return a short while later with some supplies and a cd for us. Beautiful.

Thank you Tanya at YHA Backpackers, Scarbrough, for letting us use the internet and giving us a coffee each, and offering us a bed for the night.

Thanks to Luke Mulholland at La Dolce Vita, in Freemantle, for the pizzas. Solid bloke.

Thanks to Plaka on the Beach, Scarbrough, for the kebabs

Thank you to Wild Bean Coffee for the pick-me-up brew

Thank you Marina at Zanders Restaurant, Scarbrough for the meal

Thank to Bex at the Indie Bar who introduced us at her Open Mic night, let us collect donations and then bought us a beer to watch the bands by. Cool.

Thank you Barchetta in Cottesloe, for the breakfast

Thanks to Ocean Beach Backpackers, Cottesloe Beach, for the internet time

Thanks to Nitesh Patel the Cookie Man in the Inaloo Shopping Centre for the coffees and biscuits.

Massive thanks to Mike Gilbert in Mindarie for offering us a place to stay, use of his Apex contacts, and more hangovers than we could handle. Really went the extra mile for us and we appreciate greatly all he did, and is doing. His lovely wife Kath and their children Megan Haf and Iestyn Thomas were a pleasure to know. Cymro hefyd.

Thanks to Shaun Wright and his wife Sarah, for making us work for our donation

Thanks to Bruno for putting us in touch with the hostels in Perth CBD

Thanks to Katie Eaves at Accentia for designing a new donations tin for us.

Thanks to Kenny, Robyn and Amy, for opening their home to us and inviting us to dinner, and to neighbours Paul and Sharon, and their kids Morgan, Aisha and Cooper for providing the entertainment.

Thanks to John Mort and the Channel Nine team from A Current Affair who filmed us and put us on the telly.

Thanks to Corey at Gull Kingsway for the $20 fuel donation

Thank you Carol at Buckingham Lunchbar and Coffee Lounge Wongara for the feed, the donation and the advice.

Gemma at Gelatino, Hilarys Marina, saved our bacon with coffee and cakes

To all the staff at Whitfield Shopping Centre who donated

Bucking Hell! Cheers Bucking Bull at the Whitfield Shopping Centre for the feed

To Vickie Russell at Core Surf in Hilary's Marina for the "oi bookaid! come ere so I can give you something" heckle and donation of a pair of things for Phil's tired and weary tootsies.

Salutations to Alison at Dome cafe and Restaurant Mindarie Marina for the breakfast

Thank you Maya Masala for providing a sumptuous table of veritable Indian mouth watering treats.

Thank you Jenna at the Gull Plus Servo, on Anchorage Drive, Waneroo, for the $30 of fuel

Good on yer ya mad basterd! Cheers Hopper at the Witch's Hut, Perth City for the stay

Thanks to Paula in North Perth for offering us a bed to sleep in. Regretfully we couldn't take you up on your kind offer.

To the lovely smiling Danielle at Gloria Jeans on Murray Street, Perth City for the coffees and the brightening up of my day

To ANON at the Boost Juice Bar for the surreptitious smoothies

Good onya Istanbul Cafe, Northbridge for the kebabs

Brad at Barretts, Broadway, Nedlands deserves a mention for the lunch he donated

Stacey and Karinde at the APL Tournament in the Range View Hotel we thank for promoting our fundraising to three hundred players at a poker tournament

To Luke at Punters Bar for the two cartons of beer. You have no idea mate!

To Rob and Sue Berners-Price, and to Sue's mother, the late Wendy Berners-Price, we thank and pay great respects to for the donation, the books, the wine and the inspiration. Thank you sincerely.

Thanks to Stefan at Sardine Fish Cafe, on the High Street in Freemantle, for the potato wedges and sandwiches

Thanks to Dao Nguyen of Keys Garden Fresh for the hit of nice fresh fruit

Good on you whoever you are mate. The homeless guy who donated his only 40 cents to us because he liked what we are doing. That was touching, dude.

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