People to People Student Ambassadors

Group AH6/13-1

Itinerary

June 15, 1999

Arrive Sydney

Morning

Tour eastern suburbs of Sydney, Bondi Beach, and the GAP

Swim at Olympic Aquatic Center

Lunch

Doyles in Watsons Bay

Afternoon

Visit NSW Parliament House

Dinner

Johnnie Walkers Angus Restaurant

June 16, 1999

Morning

Costello’s Opals

Tour Opera House

Group Photo at Mrs. MacQuaries Chair

Lunch

Darling Harbour Cruise

Afternoon

Australian Museum

Dinner

Hard Rock Café

June 17, 1999

Morning

Travel to Taree

Lunch

Returned Servicemans League

Afternoon

Travel to Coffs Harbour

June 18 , 1999

Morning

Free time at Pelican Beach Resort

Toured Big Bananna

Lunch

Big Bannana

Afternoon

Traveled to Mackville

Began Homestays

June 19, 1999

Homestay

Morning

Group tour of Macksville High School

Lunch

Group BBQ at Scott’s Head Surf Life Saving Club

Continued homestay

June 20, 1999

Morning

Travel to Byron Bay

Lunch

Byron Bay Surf Life Saver Club

Afternoon

Travel to Mooloolaba

Dinner

Montezuma’s

June 21, 1999

Morning

4X4 Coach trip

Lunch

Rainbow Beach

Afternoon

Shopping in Noosa

Seal Show at UnderwaterWorld

Dinner

Down the hatch

June 22, 1999

Morning

Travel

Lunch

Gin Gin Primary School

Afternoon

Travel

Visit Tropic of Cancer Monument

June 23, 1999

Morning

Free Time at Rydges Capricorn resort

Lunch

Olsen’s Capricorn Caves

Afternoon

Toured Caves

Dinner

Koorana Crocodile Farm

Evening

Spotted Crocodiles

June 24, 1999

Morning

Travel

Lunch

McKay

Afternoon

Traveled to Airlie Beach, shopped and took Water taxi to Long Island

June 25, 1999

Various activities on Long Island

June 26, 1999

Morning

Travel to Shute Harbour by Water Taxi, boarded Coach for Ayr

Civic welcome by Burdekin Shire Council

Lunch

Ayr

Afternoon

Traveled to Wambiana Station

June 27, 1999

Morning

History of Wambiana talk

Walked and fed baby pigs and chicks

Smoko (morning tea)

Talk on Outback Schooling

Fed poddy calf and milked cow

Afternoon

Mustered, dipped, and branded cattle

Free time (horseback riding, cricket, whip cracking,)

Evening

Camp Fire with Skits, charades, and songs

June 28, 1999

Morning

Traveled to Charters Towers

Treasure hunt

Lunch

Aussie meat Pie

Afternoon

Traveled to Townsville

Dinner

Formal

June 29, 1999

Morning

Traveled to Tully

Lunch

Pizza in Tully

Afternoon

Traveled to Sugar Cane Farm

Ate raw Sugar Cane

Visited Sth Johnstone Sugar Mill

Traveled to Cairns

June 30, 1999

All day

Great Barrier Reef

July 1, 1999

Morning

Skyrail Gondola ride over Rain Forest

Shopped in Kuranda

Lunch

Village of Kuranda

Afternoon

Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Theme Park

WildWorld, wildlife experience

Dinner

Australian Wool Shed

Evening

Bush Dance

 

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