(Dave writes...) I'm sat in Adelaide, in Hallet Cove Beach (or thereabouts). We've done quite a lot since our last entry, I'll fill you in on our last week in Sydney first, then our week in Tasmania, before Gem covers 5 days in Melbourne and on the Great Ocean Road, and finally Adelaide where we've been staying with Gem's second cousin Sue and family for the last few days. Be warned, this is a long entry! On our penultimate weekend in Sydney we decided we had to see the administrative capital Canberra, despite some people's warnings to the contrary! We caught the greyhound down there on Saturday 6 Aug, nice drive of about 4 hours and stayed in a youth hostel there on the Saturday night. Canberra is quite bizarre: a planned city along the lines
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