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Sometimes you have to bite into the budget and pay for a air flight to get a different perspective of the area. In the last lot of pictures,Michell Falls are in WA. The plane flight was from Kakadu.

An older lady was standing at the railings of a cruise ship, admiring the view. But the wind was strong and she had to hold on to her hat so that it would not blow off in the wind. A gentleman approached her and said: "Pardon me, Madam. I do not intend to be forward, but did you know that your dress is blowing up...

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hi all can anyone share their experiences with Active Caravans? > Quality? > warranty? > after purchase support & service network> > Any other thoughts Looking to buy a new or second hand van and active has popped up so want to know how good they are before going ahead cheers k...

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Insurance company's are reminding campers that if their tent is stolen in the night they are not Covered.

i am confused. Gvm over 4.5 tonne at chinderah nsw. That would be nearly all cars with caravans. So, r they saying we all need to pull in? If thats the case, the place would b clogged up. or if signage says over 4.5 tonne pull in, does that mean us towing caravans.

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Was going to fit a McHitch on our van but from information on here and elsewhere they had some issues disengaging when pressure was on the hitch , I have been looking at the Hitch Ezy and it looks a better unit and a bit pricier , anyone on here retro fitted a hitch ezy on their van or got one on a new van purcha...

We are going to Darwin for a few days in our Motorhome in a few days time. Can anyone recommend a Caravan Park near to the centre. I think its easy to get around Darwin, and beiieve they have good buses going into the centre.

Hi all, Like many, I use a battery driven rattle gun to extend and retract the stablisers on our Pop Top. My question is, what is the consensus on lubricating the threads, bearing in mind road dust etc possibly contaminating the lubricant and creating a type of grinding paste. I was thinking either a dr...

Gday... The newspaper article of this incident was posted a few days ago. I just came across this video of the incident - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxaK6It5WEk The description given by the person who recorded the video last Sunday - "This accident took place approx. 11.0 kms South of the B...

This might get a bit long-winded, so please bear with me Were looking at a converted bus to purchase as our first motorhome. On the surface, it ticks a LOT of boxes for us.Its 38 in length, so plenty of room.The conversion/fit out is reasonably modern.It has a raft of solar on the roof (roof is covered)...

G' day nomads, hope you are all well and enjoying this great place we call Oz. I'm new to this site, but have been on others and found them helpful and have sometimes put in my two bobs worth. The co-pilot Di and I have covered a lot of Oz as well as OS. We are Vics (don't hold that against us) have spent 20 gre...

Looking at fitting tyre pressure monitors to my van and car. What is your opinion and recommendations. Thankyou in advance.

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Bloody early start to be at St John of God hospital by 7.15!!! Things ran behind somewhat and my "Lumbar medial branch block" procedure began around 9.30 and finished around 10. Six needles put in around L3, L4, L5 and anaesthetic injected. .5ml in each of the 6 holes. I felt the first a little and the...

Hi all, I am desperately in need of some handyman type help to finish my building for sign-off, and would love to have someone camp here for free (power and water if required) if you can do some work on the house for an hourly rate we agree on. If you're reasonably fit, have a friendly dog, want to camp on 40a...