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FIREWOOD ALTERNATIVE PALM FRONDS
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Keep all toilet rolls.When comes to a beach with plenty of fallen fronds cut ends of 1-2 ft..Dry fronds & insert all can fit into toilet rolls.You now have a stash of -" fire kindeling-" that will stay alight 15++ mins.Many Lakes,Dams camps have no wood,so a BYO is essential.
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Cupboard Fragrancer
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A olden time small craft item handsewn with fabric scraps & hung in cupboards.A soap & soap scraps holder recycles unwanted soaps still with their perfumes that lasts for years..And why waste the fragrances of Washing Powder- put in tissues & rubber band to add satchets to hanger until...
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Disc Bowls
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Hello fellow Nomads i want to have a set of disc bowls in our caravan to play on our travels. I can only only find one place that sells them in Oz - Disc Bowls International. Does anyone know of any other supplier/retailer that can buy from?
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Reupholstering caravan seats, backs and headboard.
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From the day we bought our Coromal Excel 541 three years ago Ive been itching to change the dated upholstery. The quotes I received was between $2200 and $3000 with new foam. I was told $200 difference between new foam and using existing foam. Im please to say we reupholstered our seats and head board fo...
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Bifur..... R.....
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Glue
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Hi all - can someone point me in the right direction for the best glue/adhesive etc for glueing seashells, polished rocks and glass objects (eg marbles) onto glass jars and bottles. Thanks
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67 soon and STILL working on my own stuff
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Replacing water pump on my almost 30 year old Falcon . Bought it new . Bit of tender loving care . Last for another 30 years if theres still fuel to run it ??
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SPACE SAVERS & with FRAGRANCE
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A Hanger Shoe Holder for multiple items & inside a open 4 pk soap..When bars are used fill with soap scraps to keep on perfuming your clothes,linen,shoes.. -- Edited by Erilala on Wednesday 19th of August 2020 12:20:33 PM
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Gold nugget found.
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secret.http://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/h...
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Another crochet rug
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Over the past few years, I have been crocheting rugs - tartan style - and donating to nursing homes. Recently, as we have been hunkering due to Covid-19 I have been madly working on my most recent tartan rug. Then came a request. We are hunkered on a farm, and the owners wife, who is very crafty, asked me to...
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CD your Photo Piles
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Officeworks Print Computers can put your camera photos onto a CD for $7.. You can put many 100 s easily..You can photo your old photos & add them..This can be put into a DVD player & watch all your photos- big screen.Ive made dozens,some with 500 camera photos..If worried about losing the CD ma...
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Forgotten Macrame of the 70s -?
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Try this simple multi use hanger.Bought at Overflow/Reject/ Prices Plus shops,several types of ropes,strings,rafias,wools..2 metre lengths X 4=8 strings & you're started.Recycle Juice & Milk contact & finished.Indoor potplant-,Bitz holder,Kitchen- Bathroom,Craft tidy.L...
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Bobs
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Did any one play Bobs, sort of kitchen table top snooker
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What is this please?
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Do not have any idea, about 100mm (4 inches) handle and across, about 40mm ( 1 1/2" dia), insides is pretty scored.
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Old Couta Lure
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huon pine, towed behind fishing boat attached to a 3 metre bamboo pole, with about 1-2 metres of line. Once hooked, the couta was flipped overhead through 180 degrees and hit the boat deck hard enough to unhook the fish. When enough were on the deck they were packed into a wooden box approx 900mm long, 40...
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Lure making
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Getting back to something that I hadn't done for a long time now have the enforced time. Bit of wood, pocket knife and any shape I like. Very relaxing and great fun using the finished lure. Old salt
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Coronaboredom
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Thought I might finally get around to finishing off my model railway, it's been about 90% complete for a few decades!
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Another Tartan Rug
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As I have previously posted, as we travel, I crochet tartan rugs. On completion, I donate them to a nursing home closest to where the rug was finished. This year (actually December 2019) my latest rug was completed on Kangaroo Island. On one of the hottest days I have ever lived through, I deliver this t...
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Knitted Slippers
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I knitted up some slipper socks for spouse and a friend from Bendigo bloom, 100% 8ply wool in slow colour change. Wool was held double and the colour changes in each ball provided an interesting effect - I think "unique" describes these, lol.
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Bird photos
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A good time to capture birds is the hour or so after dawn and that suits my sleep patterns! Bird photography is hard - it takes technique, gear, patience and luck. I like to say a good bird shot isn't taken, it's given - but you have to be ready for the gift. We've just been in the south of WA for a month and the b...
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