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Desert Dweller · Desert Dweller

A popular New Years resolution for many people is to try & live a healthier lifestyle. We didn't actually make a resolution to lose weight & get fitter at the beginning of 2015. As fairly recent retirees (4 years) we seemed to be celebrating our retirement a little too much. We slowly gained we...

Juric · Juric

Hi all, I would like some feedback or opions from owners of the new ford Rangers in regards to towing heavy vans ( 3 t ) . Any advice both positive and negative would be much appreciated. Regards Rick

aussietraveller · aussietraveller

If you are intending to buy a flag or stubble holder or a pair of thongs with aissie flag the 7news team tried to buy some made in Australia and could not find any, they checked both Coles and woollies who have heaps for sale to help us celebrate Australia Day and found 100% of products made in China. just a b...

Hey Jim · Hey Jim

Hi all, Will we need to install these 12V extractor computer fans in our new van or have van makers addressed this as yet. The reason I ask I see the topic on the Tecties page of making them up and have seen on flea bay 80mm x 10mm fans with just two wires + / - and draw .15amps for $12 bucks each. Sorry if thi...

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-05/severe-weather-warning-in-place-for-nsw-for-second-day/7067452

kiwijims · kiwijims

A SERIES of fires have marred New Years Eve for parts of Perth with a bushfire threatening Secret Harbour, south of Perth and another fire ripping through a caravan park.Several caravans, boats and cars were destroyed by fire or badly damaged at Midland Tourist Park, in West Swan.A Department of Fir...

WoolgoolgaRob · WoolgoolgaRob

Hi, I'm at a loss, I've recently had someone tell me that doing the big lap cost them over $52000 in a 12 month trip, also someone saying it cost them $10000. I know it depends on your rig and other variables, like events you participate in. The question is, is there any one that can fill in what you can do it f...

Very happy camper · Very happy camper

For latest updates and info go to http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/warnings/index.shtml?ref=hdr Flood warnings for NSW for Moruya, Bega, and Bulahdelah Victoria for Hughes Creek Queensland for MAJO...

Johnny · Johnny

anyone happen to know whether there are any safe , free or cheap overnight parking areas in or around Camden nsw?

pedemont · pedemont

If you are staying in or around Burrum Heads on Queenslands Fraser Coast try a river cruise on the Burrum river Quest. Paula and Greg provided a terrific trip with morning tea and lunch at a very reasonable cost. They don't operate every day and only when they have enough passengers, but you will enjoy t...

Jenpart · Jenpart

hi, we are new and about to take off on our adventures. We have just put up the full awning as a test. My question is where do the base flaps of the annexe go. Under the cgear mat or over the top. Some set up tips would be great.

Robero · Robero

Hi all, My wife Jill and myself Rob have recently joined the wonderful ranks of GNs and would like to wish all a safe and adventurous 2016. We had a great Christmas, we purchased a Jayco 2015 Silver line and will be hitting the frog and toad later in the year when work commitments are completed. In the mean...

Very happy camper · Very happy camper

Here is a link to the informationhttp://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDS65502.shtml

Very happy camper · Very happy camper

Here is a link to information http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDV65756.shtmlTake care everyone in this area

Very happy camper · Very happy camper

For people in parts of the Mid North Coast, Hunter, Illawarra, South Coast, Southern Tablelands and Snowy Mountains Forecast Districts. Heavy rainfall forecastIssued at 11:01 am Monday, 4 January 2016. -- Edited by Very happy camper on Monday 4th of January 2016 11:16:57 AM

Very happy camper · Very happy camper

Here is a link to the informationhttp://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDN65156.shtml

Weevil · Weevil

Interesting.... -- Edited by Weevil on Sunday 3rd of January 2016 07:34:50 PM

RonnieandLuigi · RonnieandLuigi

Hi guys am new to here. We have a Jayco Westport at the moment until we get our final van. We will be travelling on corrugated roads with our new van doing relief work in the NT. I have been looking at a van with a slide out as that will be our home then forever and thought we would need to have a little room. ...

gallagher4 · gallagher4

Whats the best way to go from Moree to Lismore? I have checked the map, however the quickest way looks a little curly. First time caravaner. Any suggestions which is the best way to travel please. -- Edited by gallagher4 on Monday 4th of January 2016 06:32:22 AM

hako · hako

First report the theft to the Police immediately. Next you could lodge a report on your stolen caravan on the "Stolen Caravan Registry": http://www.stolencaravanregistry.com.au/ Facebook also have a register: https://www.facebook.com/StolenCaravanRegistry/ Do a GOOGLE sear...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Anyone resolving to get more health in 2016? (Preview) A popular New Years resolution for many people is to try & live a healthier lifestyle. We didn't actually make a resolution to lose weight & get fitter at the beginning of 2015. As fairly recent retirees (4 years) we seemed to be celebrating our retirement a little too much. We slowly gained we...	Desert Dweller	12	1042	11:42 PM Jan 6, 2016 by Aus-Kiwi
	Ford ranger (Preview) Hi all, I would like some feedback or opions from owners of the new ford Rangers in regards to towing heavy vans ( 3 t ) . Any advice both positive and negative would be much appreciated. Regards Rick	Juric	7	2076	02:43 PM Jan 6, 2016 by revemike
	Australia Day products (Preview) If you are intending to buy a flag or stubble holder or a pair of thongs with aissie flag the 7news team tried to buy some made in Australia and could not find any, they checked both Coles and woollies who have heaps for sale to help us celebrate Australia Day and found 100% of products made in China. just a b...	aussietraveller	5	948	06:33 AM Jan 6, 2016 by brickies
	Do we need cooling fridge fan in new vans (Preview) Hi all, Will we need to install these 12V extractor computer fans in our new van or have van makers addressed this as yet. The reason I ask I see the topic on the Tecties page of making them up and have seen on flea bay 80mm x 10mm fans with just two wires + / - and draw .15amps for $12 bucks each. Sorry if thi...	Hey Jim	16	2491	10:36 PM Jan 5, 2016 by aussie_paul
	NSW weather: Severe weather warning issued as storms move north (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-05/severe-weather-warning-in-place-for-nsw-for-second-day/7067452	kiwijims	5	752	04:06 PM Jan 5, 2016 by bill12
	Caravans lost in park fire. (Preview) A SERIES of fires have marred New Years Eve for parts of Perth with a bushfire threatening Secret Harbour, south of Perth and another fire ripping through a caravan park.Several caravans, boats and cars were destroyed by fire or badly damaged at Midland Tourist Park, in West Swan.A Department of Fir...	kiwijims	5	1091	03:06 PM Jan 5, 2016 by KevKim37
	What doses it really cost to do the big lap (Preview) Hi, I'm at a loss, I've recently had someone tell me that doing the big lap cost them over $52000 in a 12 month trip, also someone saying it cost them $10000. I know it depends on your rig and other variables, like events you participate in. The question is, is there any one that can fill in what you can do it f...	WoolgoolgaRob	17	3321	02:57 PM Jan 5, 2016 by Barryh
	Now flood warnings for NSW, Victoria and Queensland (Preview) For latest updates and info go to http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/warnings/index.shtml?ref=hdr Flood warnings for NSW for Moruya, Bega, and Bulahdelah Victoria for Hughes Creek Queensland for MAJO...	Very happy camper	0	690	12:16 PM Jan 5, 2016 by Very happy camper
	Camping site/s Camden nsw area (Preview) anyone happen to know whether there are any safe , free or cheap overnight parking areas in or around Camden nsw?	Johnny	5	1339	12:15 PM Jan 5, 2016 by Wizardofoz
	Burrum Heads river cruises (Preview) If you are staying in or around Burrum Heads on Queenslands Fraser Coast try a river cruise on the Burrum river Quest. Paula and Greg provided a terrific trip with morning tea and lunch at a very reasonable cost. They don't operate every day and only when they have enough passengers, but you will enjoy t...	pedemont	8	904	11:02 AM Jan 5, 2016 by Explorer
	Awning set Up.....dumb question! (Preview) hi, we are new and about to take off on our adventures. We have just put up the full awning as a test. My question is where do the base flaps of the annexe go. Under the cgear mat or over the top. Some set up tips would be great.	Jenpart	4	1302	10:32 AM Jan 5, 2016 by Phil C
	Restoration not far Away (Preview) Hi all, My wife Jill and myself Rob have recently joined the wonderful ranks of GNs and would like to wish all a safe and adventurous 2016. We had a great Christmas, we purchased a Jayco 2015 Silver line and will be hitting the frog and toad later in the year when work commitments are completed. In the mean...	Robero	4	721	09:50 AM Jan 5, 2016 by Robero
	Severe thunderstorm warning for South Australia Adelaide Metropolitan, Mount Lofty Ranges, Flinders, Mid North, Riverlan (Preview) Here is a link to the informationhttp://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDS65502.shtml	Very happy camper	1	563	12:07 AM Jan 5, 2016 by Very happy camper
	Severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Victoria (Preview) Here is a link to information http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDV65756.shtmlTake care everyone in this area	Very happy camper	1	461	12:06 AM Jan 5, 2016 by Very happy camper
	Severe weather warning for parts of Eastern NSW (Preview) For people in parts of the Mid North Coast, Hunter, Illawarra, South Coast, Southern Tablelands and Snowy Mountains Forecast Districts. Heavy rainfall forecastIssued at 11:01 am Monday, 4 January 2016. -- Edited by Very happy camper on Monday 4th of January 2016 11:16:57 AM	Very happy camper	3	509	12:04 AM Jan 5, 2016 by Very happy camper
	Sever thunderstorm warning for Riverina and Lower Western Forecast Districts of NSW Here (Preview) Here is a link to the informationhttp://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDN65156.shtml	Very happy camper	1	427	12:00 AM Jan 5, 2016 by Very happy camper
	Campfire Wood Smoke (Preview) Interesting.... -- Edited by Weevil on Sunday 3rd of January 2016 07:34:50 PM	Weevil	24	1459	09:27 PM Jan 4, 2016 by Weevil
	Slide Out on corrugated road (Preview) Hi guys am new to here. We have a Jayco Westport at the moment until we get our final van. We will be travelling on corrugated roads with our new van doing relief work in the NT. I have been looking at a van with a slide out as that will be our home then forever and thought we would need to have a little room. ...	RonnieandLuigi	9	1471	05:32 PM Jan 4, 2016 by iana
	travel advice (Preview) Whats the best way to go from Moree to Lismore? I have checked the map, however the quickest way looks a little curly. First time caravaner. Any suggestions which is the best way to travel please. -- Edited by gallagher4 on Monday 4th of January 2016 06:32:22 AM	gallagher4	3	745	01:10 PM Jan 4, 2016 by gallagher4
	Stolen Caravan - what to do. (Preview) First report the theft to the Police immediately. Next you could lodge a report on your stolen caravan on the "Stolen Caravan Registry": http://www.stolencaravanregistry.com.au/ Facebook also have a register: https://www.facebook.com/StolenCaravanRegistry/ Do a GOOGLE sear...	hako	3	1412	01:06 AM Jan 4, 2016 by Bruce and Bev
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