Kokoda Trail | Dianne | Activity https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/members-3/Dianne/activity/ Activity feed for Dianne. Fri, 19 Jul 2024 04:44:53 +1000 https://buddypress.org/?v=12.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 c1f2156e703b3fdb83feaec63952f73c Dianne replied to the topic Trek 463 - Guide Rod Ori - Trek Completed in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/trek-463-guide-rod-ori-trek-completed/page/7/#post-100931 Sat, 16 Aug 2008 16:51:18 +1000 Morning my familyI am hoping that you all had a good night's sleep in Kokoda last night ???No news to tell me that this is not the case so can only hope that you are all there.Can't wait for the hours to tick by so I can trundle off to my favourite place – the Airport !!!!It will be great if you get back to Port Moresby early enough to have a swim…[Read more]

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fba3ef5394b6f1a6f876915766f67aaa Dianne replied to the topic General - Family & Friends Of Trekkers in the forum Testimonial https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/general-family-friends-of-trekkers/#post-100867 Sat, 16 Aug 2008 05:00:54 +1000 Dear Gail and RussellI seem to be saying "Thank You" to you a lot lately !!! Yet thank you does not seem to say near enough – I have entrusted my husband, three sons, and seven dear friends to Kokoda Trekking and have not felt that they were unsafe or uncared for at any time. Your wonderful son Nathan made it possible for our loved ones to meet…[Read more]

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892f923e32ffead397ea60f99be6bef1 Dianne replied to the topic Trek 463 - Guide Rod Ori - Trek Completed in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/trek-463-guide-rod-ori-trek-completed/page/7/#post-100899 Sat, 16 Aug 2008 01:38:18 +1000 Hi my familyI have heard through the Track Vine that you are all ok – but Craig and Ben are not doing so well.No news other than that – I hope Dad and your brothers are staying with you both and taking care of you – I am sure that all will be wanting to make sure you make it. Not knowing what is wrong is probably the hardest thing for us. I will…[Read more]

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a289f88d71b5894af3970ec8e7289dc7 Dianne replied to the topic Trek 463 - Guide Rod Ori - Trek Completed in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/trek-463-guide-rod-ori-trek-completed/page/6/#post-100861 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:20:09 +1000 Morning my familyI am trusting that those once lost are now found – I am sure that by now you have sent Ben or Zac up the nearest coconut tree to check where you are. Hopefully you will see Kokoda and not the Great Wall of China from up there – if you see the wall, you've gone too far. laugh.gif I can only imagine how you are all feeling today – steaming…[Read more]

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e604fb228fbdf39006ad629b32d8aad9 Dianne replied to the topic Trek 463 - Guide Rod Ori - Trek Completed in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/trek-463-guide-rod-ori-trek-completed/page/6/#post-100854 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:52:31 +1000 Hello family – just heard the news that you are "lost" ???? In your quest to find Charlie, you have lost yourselves ???? I am praying and trusting that you are just a little of the beaten track so to speak – maybe even found a short cut to Kokoda? I will check in again in the morning – oh dear, it is morning – I will check later in the hope of…[Read more]

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9b93caa3b255ccd4c6da9d23758ca861 Dianne replied to the topic Trek 463 - Guide Rod Ori - Trek Completed in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/trek-463-guide-rod-ori-trek-completed/page/6/#post-100832 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:44:59 +1000 Morning family of mine – hope you slept well – roaring river ???? Hmmmmmmmmmm ????? My guess is that none of you heard a thing and slept like babies. I hope so anyway – Well, you should be able to see the lights of Kokoda in the distance, beckoning, you can make it, you can make it. Your reply is – I know I can, I know I can (not I think I can,…[Read more]

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385fa6289997a94ea1fb6f45a8c93443 Dianne replied to the topic Trek 463 - Guide Rod Ori - Trek Completed in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/trek-463-guide-rod-ori-trek-completed/page/5/#post-100807 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:24:05 +1000 Morning my trekking loved ones -Thursday has arrived and you are closing in on Kokoda – I say watch out Kokoda – they are coming full steam whether you are ready or not !!!!!! These guys are on a mission and will not fail to complete it !!!!!!Knowing the hearts of each of you, I know that with each day that passes the feeling a closeness to your…[Read more]

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15958ae23fa23f7acad4f557ac9c5427 Dianne replied to the topic Trek 463 - Guide Rod Ori - Trek Completed in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/trek-463-guide-rod-ori-trek-completed/page/4/#post-100793 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:20:18 +1000 Hello again trekking familyWell another day is done and i guess you will all be settled in for the night – serenaded off to sleep by the eukelele.Met up with Shirley (Ben's mum) at the newsagency – seems there was a frenzy on newspapers today – luckily we managed to secure the last 202 copies (just jokes, actually 201) – she mentioned that she was…[Read more]

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9901841a8fa907505cfb234b96fc4a4d Dianne replied to the topic Trek 463 - Guide Rod Ori - Trek Completed in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/trek-463-guide-rod-ori-trek-completed/page/4/#post-100785 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 16:08:49 +1000 Morning loved ones on Kokoda – It's Wednesday already and I hear via the "Track Vine" that you are all doing well – so proud of you all – I left the office yesterday – yes, really, I went to a PNG Tourism presentation in Brisbane. Who could believe that while running late, i made great time and negotiated the traffic well, only to find that when…[Read more]

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94033d6b306ec7a2550ceb6a468acd79 Dianne replied to the topic Trek 463 - Guide Rod Ori - Trek Completed in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/trek-463-guide-rod-ori-trek-completed/page/3/#post-100768 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:13:13 +1000 Hello to trekking familyAnother day has arrived and you are another day closer to your goal. Hope the temperatures in the highland areas are being kind to you and that the wild life is staying at a distance.Think of you all constantly, wishing you health and safety. I am sure there are times when the going is really tough, these are the times…[Read more]

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c3efb3512be162f832535ed187246539 Dianne replied to the topic Trek 463 - Guide Rod Ori - Trek Completed in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/trek-463-guide-rod-ori-trek-completed/page/3/#post-100763 Sun, 10 Aug 2008 23:50:55 +1000 Hi to Darryl, Craig, Aaron and Brett and all for that matter.Hope you are all doing ok – think of you all constantly and praying for you all. So proud of all of you, take care – Rod and Wallace i have no doubt, will get you all through.Hugs, and hugs,Di (mum)

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14d4b321fa7abf592309c84fa65ff3b7 Dianne replied to the topic Trek 463 - Guide Rod Ori - Trek Completed in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/trek-463-guide-rod-ori-trek-completed/page/2/#post-100753 Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:17:47 +1000 Hi to my family and extended familyAnother day closer to reaching Kokoda – hope you are all doing ok.Had coffee with Rosslyn this morning – she and Nancy will get some messages through for Neil and Richard as soon as they can. Both send their love and best wishes though.Another cold morning here – Not a great deal of news from home – Will check…[Read more]

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23b048fae8490eac7c01ea347a4975e8 Dianne replied to the topic Trek 463 - Guide Rod Ori - Trek Completed in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/trek-463-guide-rod-ori-trek-completed/page/2/#post-100724 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 15:25:18 +1000 Morning my family and extended familyHope you all had a good night sleep – I cannot tell you how good it is to see your faces and know that you are all ok – and having some fun along the way. Oh how i wish i were a "leach" along the way – just to hear some of the antics i know you will be getting up to. Gail is keeping us updated – today looks a…[Read more]

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a840b1980d5754f203b67262eec2a7a7 Dianne replied to the topic Trek 463 - Guide Rod Ori - Trek Completed in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/trek-463-guide-rod-ori-trek-completed/#post-100708 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 02:51:20 +1000 For those interested – football scores Storm 16Eagles 10Dragons 10Tigers 18Broncos 12Warriors 16Sunny Bill out of first game for a shoulder charge

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87e6c24aed03c12c61d192d1ba33ee92 Dianne replied to the topic Trek 463 - Guide Rod Ori - Trek Completed in the forum News https://kokodatrekkingaust.com.au/forums/topic/trek-463-guide-rod-ori-trek-completed/#post-100699 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 00:38:46 +1000 Hi GuysGreat to know you made it safely into PNG – we waited to see the plane take off, just to make sure you all went – I see by your smiling faces in the photograph that you are all present and accounted for – although you had a later than anticipated start, you made it to the cemetery. Scenery looks fantastic – Guess you have had a great day -…[Read more]

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