Photo Gallery 1

Photos of Kessia over the last 18 months
(from when we bought our digital camera)

Kessia after eating an orange icey-pole,
11 Sept 2001

Kessia doing the rumba at Crowne Plaza pool,
27 Sept 2001

Kessia the rock star,
11 Oct 2001

Bubble Girl strikes again! In a Brisbane hotel room,
14 Dec 2001

Cooling off at Dreamworld, Gold Coast holiday,
18 Dec 2001

Southbank, Brisbane,
6 Jan 2002

Fairy Princess, at home in Port Vila,
10 Feb 2002

A cheesy smile for Kessia's 7th birthday breakfast,
26 March 2002

Blowing out candles on her birthday cake,
26 March 2002

 

 

Special Award for Overall Excellence, PVIS,
28 March 2002

 

 

Kessia at home in her "rowboat" wathcing TV,
30 March 2002

Kessia enjoying her enormous easter egg prize,
31 March 2002

 

Pirate Kessia,
2 April 2002

About to jump in our neighbour's pool,
3 April 2002

Groovy chick Kessia with sunnies, sarong and handbag,
6 April 2002

Lunch at the Waterfront Bar,
28 April 2002

Kessia with her kayak at Hideaway Island,
14 April 2002

 

Flying Kessia, Tamanu,
19 May 2002

Swinging Kessia at Geoff's park (the park that AusAID funded),
2 May 2002

Lunch at Jill's Cafe,
9 May 2002

Kessia's favourite banyon tree at Blue Waters Resort,
12 May 2002

On the Coongoola cruise boat,
5 May 2002

Another Certificate at school,
17 May 2002

Aloha Girl, at Tamanu Beach Club,
19 May 2002

After breakfast at the Meridien,
31 May 2002

On the plane back to Australia,
31 May 2002

At Dreamworld with Belinda and Kenny,
4 June 2002

Kessia off to her first day at Campbell Primary School,
17 June 2002

 

 

Kessia at her class' Learning Journey day,
9 August 2002

At Weston Park, just before her brain tumour was diagnosed,
15 September 2002

Kessia at Sydney Children's Hospital,
the day after being air ambulanced from Canberra,
19 September 2002

Kessia in the hospital's fairy garden,
21 September 2002

Bungey jumping at Darling Harbour
on a day out from the hospital,
22 Sept 2002

 

 

My sleeping angel.
Kessia is close to dying on my birthday,
23 Sept 2002

Our beautiful babe.
Kessia is unable to eat, talk or sit up.
25 Sept 2002

 

 

With Captain Starlight before leaving SCH.
Kessia picks up for a little while.
26 Sept 2002

On the air ambulance home we fear for Kessia.
26 Sept 2002

Kessia's spirits pick up on returning to Canberra.
We spend 2 nights at Canberra Hospital.
28 Sept 2002

We hope for a miracle as Kessia seems to improve.
Off to Floriade,
6 Oct 2002

At Tuggeranong Pool,
7 Oct 2002

Making her own cheese sandwiches,
10 Oct 2002

Decorating the chocolate mud cake we made,
15 Oct 2002

Kessia making pastry cheese sticks,
18 Oct 2002

Kessia in our garden,
20 Oct 2002

Kessia feeding her baby girl,
22 Oct 2002

Asleep in our hotel room at Seaworld, Gold Coast,
29 October

Having a rest in between hangman games,
Gold Coast Hospital,
30 Oct 2002

Kessia,
2 Nov 2002

Kessia in the sunshine,
the day after she died.
4 November 2004