Packing List: Part 1

So here goes: I'm going to put everything I can think of down before my bus comes.

• Ipod
• Case
• 1 month supply of tampons
• Vegemite
• Laptop!
• CDs
• external hard-drive
• photos of my friends
• a few books in English
• freddos
• koalas to gift to others
• small amount of makeup
• 2 big coats
• really good walking shoes
• some t-shirts
• some dress outfits (it will be so hard to choose as I have many, many clothes that I would like to take)
• diary
• recipe book
• alarm clock (battery powered)
• nutella
• gortex rain coat
• beanie
• australiana stuff
• chicken stock is apparently hard to find
• MONEY
• laptop security lock.
• helmet for bike?

Also this website says some interesting things about exchange hidden fees:
http://www.fodors.com/community/europe/how-to-avoid-foreign-transaction-fee-on-credit-card.cfm