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Price of fuel.. the life line of and essential commodity
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One of the most important commodities in our lifestyle is the fuel to allow us to be able to mobile. There certainly is a urgent need for action in regards to the mode of operation of all of our fuel companies. Yesterday for instance in Brisbane Unleaded petrol was selling for around $140 today the price...
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Query about Kayaks
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Hi All, hope I have put this query in the right place. I want to get roof racks on my car to carry a Kayak. My question is Do we need to use Kayak holders or not? Bit paranoid about safety aspect . Happy to receive any help Cheers Kaid
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The Great Aussie Beer Rip Off
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Apart from excise, the newest trick is to package new " Craft Beer" in 330ml mini bottles. And somehow get the price to around $3-4 per each, warm, off the shelf and call it " small batch, brewed with love, only a limited edition , brewed with raspberries, etc ect. This is 12% less product for up to 50% more...
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what is the law
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We have a old type Hayman Reese adjustable tow ball kit which when connected to the cruiser protrudes approx 25 to 30 cm from the rear bumper bar. Now is it illegal to leave the hitch attached to the cruiser when we are normally driving around the town. I sort of favour it being left on, as it is an added insu...
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Put on your thinking caps.
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OK lateral thinkers. Try this one:Someone's mother has 4 sons: North, West, and South. What is the name of the fourth son. It could be ... Ooops.....Big Mistake....But I think the answer is obvious. Think outside the dots.What do you think.Jay&Dee
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Car battery claim of lasting one million miles
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Not sure where to post this, just in case it is a hoax There is a claim, that there is a new car battery in the pipeline, which may last for one million miles I assume it will be of interest to us Grey Nomads, if the chemistry trickles down to smaller deep cycle batteries for our RV's Link below https://www.w...
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Tony Bev
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Drinking bottle water while driving
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Just come across this article, saying that it is illegal to drink water while drivingI was unaware of this law, and have no idea if it is, state by state, or Australia wideI shall put my hand up and say, as I normally travel in the warmer times, I drink bottled water while drivingFrom now on, I shall be a bit...
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N S W Coroner recommends pill testing
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As I understood it today the NSW Coroner has recommended , 1= test illegal drug pills at music festivals. 2= Nasty police should minimise presence at said festivals. 3= even nastier dogs should not attend said festivals. I own a moderate kw landcruiser,( lucky me). I don't drive above any legal speed...
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Lost Words From Our Childhood
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Mergatroyd! Do you remember that word? Would you believe the spell-checker did not recognize the word Mergatroyd? Heavens to Mergatroyd! The other day a not so elderly (I say 75) lady said something to her son about driving a Jalopy; and he looked at her quizzically and said, "What the heck...
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ABC report; Feral Cat.
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-10-15/feral-cat-caught-on-camera-eating-entire-kangaroo-carcass/11595514?fbclid=IwAR15uEIJMV8QCZlVYLNAdYteznU5LBM2VJ46KQfHaNddMRt6Mt-4WXUs39U
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Possum3
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Sat dish
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G'day all, having just had a sat dish installed on the van roof and being fascinated by the way it twists and turns when finding a signal, (small things please small minds!!) I was more than a bit miffed yesterday to find that it had only taken some bird 24 hours to crap on it. Is there no end to this vandalis...
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Magnarc
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N R L Grand Final
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Who is going to win ? or does anyone really care? Might be nice to share it round with an icy snowy city full of bludgers for part of the year. But an almost fairy tale for former Storm Boy, Cooper Cronk if feather dusters crack it.
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Craig1
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Nissan Leaf $33,000 battery bill......
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https://autoexpert.com.au/videoblog/astonishing-30k-nissan-leaf-battery-replacement-bill
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A Spirit In The Bush.
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A new acquaintance of mine, has just finished his long stint of staying on the eastern side of Copeton Dams free camping area, being their for 2 months, whilst saving money. I met him out their 3 weeks ago after we stayed for a week also. At the time, I told him we stay there, exactly where he is camped a few...
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Help with towing
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Hi to you all I had a good trip away . Just over 12,000 k What I would like to ask is your help with towing and thought this is a good place to ask as you no about it my son has just finished building the motor on his drag car and there is a lot more weight in the front of the car now the trailor when towing before...
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COME ON AUSSIE COME ON
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One of my favourite games the Bledisloe Cup (Rugby Union) is on in Perth tonight. Love the comp between NZ and OZ. Where's Mr Kiwi when ya want him? Probably in hiding:)
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Woman's Hands
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Big Gorilla
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Colliwobbles Gone Again
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It only took the preliminary final this year.So close but so far away. go tiges next week
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Craig1
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Down Memory Lane
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A bit of photo shopping done here..............good though.
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Bobdown
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Anyone seen ??
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Hi All Wondering if anyone has seen or heard from, or about, jules47 - Jules and Billee. I have sent her a couple of pms recently, but no response. She has also been a bit quiet on the forum lately. I use to have her ph no. but cannot locate it now. Hoping they are both ok. Thanks, Alana
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