We got to Hervey Bay in the evening of December 8th, and had a pizza fest ready for 3 days of hunger on Fraser Island. The next morning, we got put into our group (it was the usual 8 of us) and were given our camping equipment, 4x4 (Toyota Landcruiser) and then we got to go shopping. We bought a ton of food and then were on our way. The ferry ride over there was ok, but everyone was getting grumpy and tired. We drove around lots, laid on the beach and did some offroad driving (well, Ollie did, I decided I only wanted to drive on the beach, which in itself was v cool!). The first night, we set up camp - the boys put up the tents and Heather and Simone cooked a BBQ
... read more