Driving to canberra

DRIVING TO CANBERRA

I heard a loud buzzing noise and opened my eyes. It was three in the morning and I had to wake up. Our family was going on a holiday to Canberra and we had decided to drive. We had decided to go early, so we could get through the city easily and be halfway to our destination before the day had started.

I slumped out of bed and went to have a shower. The house was really quiet with my brother and sisters still sleeping and only my parents awake. We had packed our bags the night before, so after I had my shower I started to help my dad pack the car.

When I walked out the front door to pack the car, it was still dark and the stars were still sparkling in the sky. The air outside was crisp and the grass and car were covered with a thin coat of white frost.

After we had finished packing the car, we all started to get ready to leave. I could see the happy faces of my brothers and sist...