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Day 5 was off to a solid start after getting woken up by the great orchestra at RTU at about 7:15, it was rough getting out of bed but the fatigued boys managed to all show up to brekkie on time. Breakfast consisted of hard-boiled eggs, vegetable curry and some rice. When we arrived atContinue reading “Day 5!”

Day 4 was off to a good start with some omelettes, which were soon gone due to how hungry everyone was thinking about the work needing to be done. The manual labour was repetitive and hard but with sheer determination from the boys and Surya (a boy from the family) the work was done. AfterContinue reading “Day 4!”

Day 3 started with some delicious French toast topped with the brothers secret Indian coconut topping. Never had we ever seen Kirky (Mr Thomson) run faster when there was only one piece of French toast remaining. When stomachs where full, the boys laced up for our first full day of hard work. We split inContinue reading “Day 3!”

After finally getting a full night’s sleep, we headed across to the RTU school, where we were welcomed by the brothers. We did a tour of the school, seeing the facilities that RTU provide for the children, such as classes, clinics and physiotherapy. During the tour, we were greeted by the kindergarten students who sungContinue reading “Day 2!”

After an exhausting 30 hours of travel from Melbourne to Chennai to Madurai, we finally made it to our new home for the next two weeks, Reaching the Unreached (RTU) in the Theni District, Southern India. The group are exhausted, but excited to be here and are ready to commence our mission projects tomorrow. Tonight,Continue reading “Welcome to RTU!”