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Hi - looking for folks ideas/advise/pitfalls/ pros and cons on motorhoming with our (accidentally newely aquired but gorgeous) staffy pup) - she was not part of our MOTORHOMING plan however family circumstances has her as our new full time fur baby and we are still Keen to get on the road for extende...

I may have asked this a year or so ago but I can't find my post. So here is is (maybe again). I would like some advice on two-way radios (not sure if that is the correct name). For two reasons - I may well be walking away from the caravan or Land Cruiser to take some photos by myself, and it would be good to have a...

My tow vehicle is a Land Cruiser 200 series. I was wondering what stuff the experienced nomads carry in the back of their tow vehicle, and if they have a particular way of packing it. I am mindful of the GVM and want to stay within this, so carrying some gear in the LC will help. Thanks for any sage advice y...

We are currently in NSW and due to ill health have needed to stay for longer period than normal when travelling Oz. We have been told maximum stay of 151days per calender year. Is this only in NSW? Our van is our home. -- Edited by ledavidson on Monday 16th of July 2018 03:13:21 PM

Anyone tried selling by Consignment through a dealer? I am considering doing this but concerned that it may not turn out well. Cash offer seems paltry, guaranteed return on Consignment deal a bit better but not great. I live in regional NSW and buyers will be scarce In my area. Reviews of dealers are...

Plenty of info out there for caravan covers but not specifically motorhome covers . Can anyone recommend a good one ? PLENTY ON LINE .. bit confusing . NEED SOME NOMAD FEED BACK ! thanks.

Aussie Paul.

G'day, These diesel heaters appear to be the bane of many peoples' lives. I've just been through the experience of completely stripping one down after slowly working through everything else that might be wrong. It is now cleaned and ready to go back in for testing except for one small thing. I have los...

Hi All, Just wondering if anyone has travelled recently on the route from the Hume Highway M31 northbound just after Dalby,NSW turning right onto the Illawarra Hwy A48 thru Sutton Forest, Mossvale, Robertson then via Jamboree Mountain Rd ( 9) thru Kingfern, Jamberoo into Kiama. The reason for this...

Hi all, I am a newby to this site, and to date ( its only been 2 months) the proud owner of a new 2018 MU X. I want to make a comment to all of the MU X owners out there, in regard to the storage hatch which is located on top of the middle of the dash board. No matter what year of the vehicle none of the hatches I have...

Hi , as anyone got a GPS Tomtom 620 and could tell me if we can get the outback map dirt roads . Thank you Mez

A woman is having a hard time getting her tomatoes to ripen so she goes to her neighbour and asks for help with her problem. The neighbour says, Oh thats easy! All you have to do is go out at midnight and dance around in the garden naked for a few minutes, and the tomatoes will become so embarrassed, they wil...

We are departing Friday from Canberra - heading for Brisbane. My thinking, at the moment, is to go via Boorowa to Dubbo and continue up the Newell. Any thoughts on this proposed route? Regards, Kevin

Hi everyone, As this caravanning is all new to us I thought it best to ask if anyone here has heard of Australia Wide Annexes. As I am already living in our van and caot drive anymore I cant get to anyone who does these annexes. A gentleman is coming past me tomorrow to measure us for What they call a Captain...

Aussie Paul.

With my fiture van build Im planning to install a 2kw diesel heater, a cheapy as the van build will set us back a lot Ot appears the chinese copies only have one hot air outlet for heat into the van. Is there a ducting unit for these? Thanks

Morning all. My van had 2x110 amp AGM Batteries in it when I bought it, 4 years later the are dead, I only use tv at night, plus the pump for normal use, and run three or four led lights, Thinking of replacing the 2 batteries, with just one, would one of about 135amp do me. Regards Bowser.

Gday... Read about it here Cheers - John

Hi. Can someone tell me if Motor Homes are allowed on Macquarie Pass ? Its 8 m long . thanks Ron