"I digress ..."

Gundog · Gundog

We have decided to buy a new car and leave the ute just for towing and rubbish runs. Anyway we done the rounds of a couple of those multi dealerships to see what suits us, it became obvious that a medium SUV was the most suitable for entry and exit. Being a bit of a tight arse, I wanted value, long warranty, ro...

Possum3 · Possum3

It may have been under reported as I haven't seen any footage on regular news outlets. The Bollon Pub and attached Cafe' has been totally destroyed by fire, (7.30 pm Sat 22nd Feb). It has always been one of our favorite places to spend a few days R & R.

Collo · Collo

My mother in law is computor illiterate and is terribly afraid of technology. She has problems using her phone. They have no land line. Recently, her husband was admitted to hospital for a few days. She had issues using her phone, which caused some issues. We have been looking at the Big Purple phone an...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

DMaxer · DMaxer

Is anyone else having issues with Wikicamps. For some reason it won't work. I get this message saying "to check my internet connection" but that is fine. I have tried removing and then downloading the app again but nothing.

Possum3 · Possum3

Yesterday I attended my Doctor for annual medical check to keep my driver's licence. (I passed). During my time with Dr he advised me that the NSW Govt has indicated to him that he will now have to pay RMS to utilise the forms required to be filled in on-line. He was unaware of the cost as it was handled by th...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

Warren-Pat_01 · Warren-Pat_01

For anyone who might be considering heading north beyond Ingham, Greenvale - DON'T unless you have enough provisions to bide you through extended stops. The Bruce Highway is still closed at the Seymour River - in might be opened later today. The Burdekin River is still over the road near Greenvale. T...

Warren-Pat_01 · Warren-Pat_01

I guess many of us sung this ditty when we were kids but we who live in the "Dry Tropics" are getting sick of it! Since January 27, Townsville has had its annual rainfall of 1200mm in two weeks & I suppose we have to count our blessings as we ourselves were not flooded unlike others in older, flatter sub...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

Dougwe · Dougwe

Well, I've finally reached the wonder years. Wonder where my care is parked? Wonder where my keys are? Wonder where I left my phone? Wonder where my glasses are? Wonder what day it is?

Magnarc · Magnarc

Just read that the current resident of Buck house has had the name of their latest submarine changed. It was to be named HMS Agincourt after the battle in which Henry V gave the French a hiding but, he has changed it to HMS Achilles so as not to upset them.It would have been the sixth vessel to have this name...

Collo · Collo

We live on a bush block twenty five minutes west of Ballarat. We are surrounded by bush, so our fire risk is high. We built our house eight years ago and although we can get insurance, at a fairly high cost, we decided to install a sprinkler system on the house and free standing garage. It wasn't cheap at 20...

DMaxer · DMaxer

I am not a fan of watching tennis at the best of times but some of the antics displayed in the Australian Open have become quite hilarious. I find a lot of top level sports people, especially tennis players, are totally one dimensional with rewards far exceeding actual ability. Millions of dollars for...

Magnarc · Magnarc

We have just had here in Vic, a court case involving a speeding driver who's actions resulted in the deaths of FIVE people. What was the sentence? 3yrs,3measly years for killing five people. How long do we have to wait and have more deaths, before mandatory sentencing is introduced for these crimes? S...

Radar · Radar

Visiting our son and family in Innsbruck, Austria. Will our Dorian be sitting at the computer while the ballet company dances around him on stage. And no, we will not be here for the.play.

rgren2 · rgren2

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14265263/Hadi-Nazari-Mount-Kosciuszko-miracle.html

Dougwe · Dougwe

-- Edited by Dougwe on Wednesday 8th of January 2025 05:32:34 PM

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

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	My last vehicle purchase. (Preview) We have decided to buy a new car and leave the ute just for towing and rubbish runs. Anyway we done the rounds of a couple of those multi dealerships to see what suits us, it became obvious that a medium SUV was the most suitable for entry and exit. Being a bit of a tight arse, I wanted value, long warranty, ro...	Gundog	21	1633	02:40 PM Jun 21, 2025 by Peterpan
	Bollon Pub. (Preview) It may have been under reported as I haven't seen any footage on regular news outlets. The Bollon Pub and attached Cafe' has been totally destroyed by fire, (7.30 pm Sat 22nd Feb). It has always been one of our favorite places to spend a few days R & R.	Possum3	9	1044	12:00 PM Mar 6, 2025 by The Belmont Bear
	Big Purple Phone (Preview) My mother in law is computor illiterate and is terribly afraid of technology. She has problems using her phone. They have no land line. Recently, her husband was admitted to hospital for a few days. She had issues using her phone, which caused some issues. We have been looking at the Big Purple phone an...	Collo	4	790	06:29 AM Feb 22, 2025 by IanSch
	Dads.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	0	725	04:47 PM Feb 18, 2025 by aussie_paul
	Wikicamps Problem (Preview) Is anyone else having issues with Wikicamps. For some reason it won't work. I get this message saying "to check my internet connection" but that is fine. I have tried removing and then downloading the app again but nothing.	DMaxer	5	972	06:49 AM Mar 1, 2025 by DMaxer
	Gobsmacked. (Preview) Yesterday I attended my Doctor for annual medical check to keep my driver's licence. (I passed). During my time with Dr he advised me that the NSW Govt has indicated to him that he will now have to pay RMS to utilise the forms required to be filled in on-line. He was unaware of the cost as it was handled by th...	Possum3	26	1368	02:27 PM Feb 20, 2025 by dogbox
	Wow.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	0	510	05:00 PM Feb 14, 2025 by aussie_paul
	The RAIN has headed north BUT (Preview) For anyone who might be considering heading north beyond Ingham, Greenvale - DON'T unless you have enough provisions to bide you through extended stops. The Bruce Highway is still closed at the Seymour River - in might be opened later today. The Burdekin River is still over the road near Greenvale. T...	Warren-Pat_01	3	811	10:51 AM Feb 17, 2025 by Radar
	RAIN, RAIN GO AWAY, COME AGAIN ANOTHER DAY!! (Preview) I guess many of us sung this ditty when we were kids but we who live in the "Dry Tropics" are getting sick of it! Since January 27, Townsville has had its annual rainfall of 1200mm in two weeks & I suppose we have to count our blessings as we ourselves were not flooded unlike others in older, flatter sub...	Warren-Pat_01	9	829	05:47 PM Feb 14, 2025 by Warren-Pat_01
	Freedom.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	12	1568	05:12 PM May 17, 2025 by Corndoggy
	ARRIVED IT HAS (Preview) Well, I've finally reached the wonder years. Wonder where my care is parked? Wonder where my keys are? Wonder where I left my phone? Wonder where my glasses are? Wonder what day it is?	Dougwe	9	949	07:15 PM Feb 7, 2025 by dogbox
	La belle France. (Preview) Just read that the current resident of Buck house has had the name of their latest submarine changed. It was to be named HMS Agincourt after the battle in which Henry V gave the French a hiding but, he has changed it to HMS Achilles so as not to upset them.It would have been the sixth vessel to have this name...	Magnarc	11	729	07:14 PM Jan 30, 2025 by Plain Truth
	Insurance (Preview) We live on a bush block twenty five minutes west of Ballarat. We are surrounded by bush, so our fire risk is high. We built our house eight years ago and although we can get insurance, at a fairly high cost, we decided to install a sprinkler system on the house and free standing garage. It wasn't cheap at 20...	Collo	24	1124	01:48 PM Feb 5, 2025 by rmoor
	The Tennis (Preview) I am not a fan of watching tennis at the best of times but some of the antics displayed in the Australian Open have become quite hilarious. I find a lot of top level sports people, especially tennis players, are totally one dimensional with rewards far exceeding actual ability. Millions of dollars for...	DMaxer	16	789	10:27 AM Jan 29, 2025 by peter67
	Inadequate sentencing. ( 1 2 ) (Preview) We have just had here in Vic, a court case involving a speeding driver who's actions resulted in the deaths of FIVE people. What was the sentence? 3yrs,3measly years for killing five people. How long do we have to wait and have more deaths, before mandatory sentencing is introduced for these crimes? S...	Magnarc	30	1514	12:06 PM Jan 31, 2025 by DMaxer
	Our Dorian Gray is in Austria (Preview) Visiting our son and family in Innsbruck, Austria. Will our Dorian be sitting at the computer while the ballet company dances around him on stage. And no, we will not be here for the.play.	Radar	1	522	01:53 PM Jan 21, 2025 by Dick0
	How lucky can you be? (Preview) https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14265263/Hadi-Nazari-Mount-Kosciuszko-miracle.html	rgren2	8	731	01:21 PM Jan 12, 2025 by Aussie1
	IT GOESWRONG (Preview) -- Edited by Dougwe on Wednesday 8th of January 2025 05:32:34 PM	Dougwe	7	2148	09:42 AM Jan 24, 2025 by Dougwe
	Remember.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	3	694	08:37 AM Jan 4, 2025 by rmoor
	Spanking.. Spanking (Preview)	aussie_paul	11	1011	05:14 PM Jan 25, 2025 by Warren-Pat_01
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