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East Coast Roadtrip 2008

A trip from December 28, 2007 to January 10, 2008, travelling to Melbourne, Merimbula, Sydney, Coffs Harbour …
The trip of a lifetime...9 people. 3 RV's. 2000kms … More  
The trip of a lifetime...9 people. 3 RV's. 2000kms. 14days. Can anyone say party, surf, sun and pure awesome?
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12/28/2007 to 01/10/2008
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Fri 12/28/07 (day 1) - Melbourne

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City
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Fri Dec 28 6:00am
Notes
Collect and pack vans.
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Sat 12/29/07 (day 2) - Merimbula

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City
Merimbula, NSW, Australia
Sat Dec 29 12:00am - Sun Dec 30 12:00am
Notes
Leave Melbourne early morning and arrive somewhere on the South Coast late that afternoon.
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Sun 12/30/07 (day 3) - Sydney

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Sydney, NSW, Australia
Sun Dec 30 6:00pm - Wed Jan 2 8:00am
Notes
Leave the South Coast in the morning, arrive at Brenno's in Sydney that afternoon.
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Mon 12/31/07 (day 4) - Sydney

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A trip to Sydney is not complete without seeing this stunning landmark, with its surfers and lifeguards who patrol t …
Thing to Do
Bondi Beach
Campbell Pde
Sydney, NSW 2026
Australia
+61 2 9240 8788(Tourist Information)
Mon Dec 31 12:00am
Notes
In Sydney.
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Tue 01/01/08 (day 5) - Sydney

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Manly is a popular beachside resort and a favourite with generations of families. In 1915, Aussie surfing was born h …
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Fairlight St
Sydney, NSW 2095
Australia
+61 2 9977 1088(Tourist Information)
Tue Jan 1 12:00am
Notes
In Sydney.
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Wed 01/02/08 (day 6) - Coffs Harbour

City
Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
Wed Jan 2 12:00pm - Thu Jan 3 8:00am
Notes
Leave Sydney in morning and arrive in Coff's Harbour that afternoon.
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Thu 01/03/08 (day 7) - Byron Bay

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Byron Bay, NSW, Australia
Thu Jan 3 6:00am - Fri Jan 4 7:00am
Notes
Leave Coff's Harbour in morning and arrive in Byron Bay in afternoon.
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Fri 01/04/08 (day 8) - Surfers Paradise


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Fri Jan 4 11:00am - Fri Jan 4 2:00pm
Notes
Leave Byron Bay in morning and travel through Nimbin.
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City
Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia
Fri Jan 4 5:00pm - Sun Jan 6 5:00pm
Notes
Leave Nimbin around midday and arrive at the Gold Coast in evening.
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Sat 01/05/08 (day 9)


Entertainment
Sat Jan 5 12:00pm - Sat Jan 5 11:00pm
Notes
No notes needed!!!
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Sun 01/06/08 (day 10) - City Of Gold Coast, Surfers Paradise, Brisbane

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Daredevils will want to experience the biggest rush of adrenalin with the Bungee Rocket. How does a skyward ejection …
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5 Palm Ave
City of Gold Coast, QLD 4217
Australia
+61 7 5570 2700
Sun Jan 6 12:00am
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Fifteen storeys up (150 feet) over deep water, this is the ultimate adrenalin rush. Single or tandem jumps are …
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Fisherman's Wharf, 94 Sea World Drive
Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217
Australia
+61 7 5531 1103
Sun Jan 6 12:00am
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Dreamworld Gold Coast, Australia Home to Tiger Island, Nick Central, The Australian Wildlife Experience, Wiggles …More  
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Sun Jan 6 12:00am
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WhiteWater World, Australia’s brand new water park Brought to you by Dreamworld, WhiteWater World is heated all ye …More  
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Sun Jan 6 12:00am
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City
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Sun Jan 6 3:00pm - Sun Jan 6 10:00pm
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Thu 01/10/08 (day 14) - St. Kilda

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City
St. Kilda, VIC, Australia
Thu Jan 10 5:00pm
Notes
Drop the vans off and cry.
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Unscheduled - Batemans Bay

Batemans Bay and its neighboring area boast some of the most spectacular and unspoiled coastline in New South Wales. …
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Beach Rd
Batemans Bay, NSW 2536
Australia
+61 2 4472 6900(Tourist Information)
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Unscheduled - Port Macquarie

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City
Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia
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Unscheduled - Tweed Heads

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City
Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia
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I have put up some images from different places we are visiting and some that we may visit. Tathra is up there so people know what its like...whether we stay there or not im not fussed.

Em.
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Argh! I can't figure this thing out. If someone else with more common sense than myself can change the dates to the rough ones as we agreed the other night, just to avoid confusion:
29th: Leave Melbourne (morning)
30th: Arrive Sydney (evening)
31th: Sydney
1st: Sydney
2nd: Leave Sydney (morning)
Arrive Coff's Harbour (midday)
3rd: Leave Coff's Harbour (morning)
Arrive Byron Bay (midday)
4th: Leave Byron Bay (morning)
Arrive Gold Coast (?)
5th: Gold Coast
6th: Gold Coast
7th: Gold Coast/Brisbane
Leave Brisbane.
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P.S. That was Kate!!
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is it wrong if i add Caroline Springs? Even if we never get there?
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Badger mushroom bahaha.

If we add CAROline Springs we should add CAROline Wilson.

Kate.
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what a very nice place...
i thought that picture was taking in bali
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I am taking a similar trip in March 09... I plan on starting in Sydney and Driving to Cairns in 8-9 days. It would be great is you could share some information and advice. Thanks
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