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1. Find somewhere in SE QLD to potentially store the car for a few weeks.
2. Fly up personally. If you don’t like it fly home. If it’s a good thing and all legit, negotiate a deal to cover your airfares if possible, buy it, do the paperwork and take it to your storage location and fly home.
3. Fly back on a Friday evening after work and drive it home by Sunday pm.
4. Expect big hugs from the daughter.
He could be totally legit, but what rang my alarm bell is that he offered to drive it all the way to Melbourne for free to sell it to you. If it is such a great vehicle why would he offer to do that? It should sell itself in his local region.
I don’t trust anyone online any more when it comes to $$$.