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Well, we took your advice. Since today is our last day to sightsee before heading to Beenleigh, Qld tomorrow, we took the tour. It was nice, but not worth $50. We did get a couple of free drinks with it. The liqueur is very good, and Rob liked the "draught" drink.

We are lucky our Canberra home owners have provided us with internet and taken care of all of the bills while we are there. They have also generously provided us a vehicle to drive while we are there. I guess they see the value of us being willing to look after their 2 dogs, home and property...

Except for the house sit we are on now, we had them already organised.We googled House Sitting and joined the appropriate one for us. We just have 1 month (last month here) to fill.

We do have a 5 month stay coming up 2 Nov-28 March, just a few minutes outside of Canberra. I was there a few years ago, and propably have already seen most of the attractions.Hopefully there will be something new to discover. Maybe a Subway in Belconnen??? Either way, it doesn't matter. I...

Yes we did..but only for cappucinnos.(and free internet) Being the tighwad :) I am, we do not go to restaurants any more than we need to.It is very difficult paying $3-4 for a coffee etc when we are used to paying $1.50 for twice as much in Canada. Also there were places selling hotdogs for...

Hi, We are not city slickers. Our town is a bit larger than Gin Gin though. We chose this one, because it was in Qld, and relatively (5 hrs) from our next sit. It was available, and we had a 9 day vacancy between sits.Otherwise we would need to impose on my MIL. Thought we would check out the...

Hi Everyone, We have just finished up our first house sit in Woodend,Vic and just started our second sit in Gin Gin, Qld. Woodend was a nice cozy place we stayed for a month. We had 2 dogs to keep us company, and a cat that came inside long enough to eat.Outside on the farm there were about 9...