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Aussie Paul.

Can anyone please tell me the best way to get Victorian tv channels while travelling around aussie, would like to watch afl as we move around northern QLD

Just wondering if anyone has had their caravan professionally repainted? I need ours repainted and a few basic decals put on it for re-sale and was just wondering how much it has cost others? Ours is a 17 foot full height caravan so any help on prices for that size would be appreciated to give us an idea an...

I've always found Melbourne less than enticing, not sure of exactly what the attraction is, now with overcrowding and social problems there is even less reason to visit.https://thenewdaily.com.au/money/finance-news/2018/03/06/melbourne-unliveable/ -- Edited by Santa on Wednesday 7th o...

Can anyone point me in the right direction to get information on which roads in Victoria are not suitable for caravans. Eg. Very windy or steep etc.

Aussie Paul.

Getting a little tired of replacing these things, first the CFL's now these snow cone bulbs, they all claim a life of thousands of hours, in reality if I get 12 months out of one I'm doing well. At anything from $8 to $30 they may be cheap to run but they are certainly not cheap to replace. Wondering what exp...

Does anyone know where I would get "Do not overtake turning vehicle" stickers in WA?

Had a new awning fitted by a well known repairer in Canberra (Lloyds Caravan Repairs). When we went to collect 'van, nobody came out to check that everything worked to both our satisfaction. Took our money, no problem. When I asked if one of their staff would help me check the new awning, "nup, can't, t...

On our recently acquired motorhome we have a outdoor flat panel antenna and amplifier sited on the exterior roof, in addition we have what appears to be a Digimax antenna which we can mount on a pole attached to the rear of the van. I understand what they each do alone, my question is do we need both, will o...

I recently purchased a DP Chip for my 2015 Isuzu DMax and had it installed by a local mechanic. Its only been a week but I have noticed a substantial change in the vehicles performance. Its delivering as promised. The acceleration is quicker and smoother and the "grunt" is outstanding. No more droppin...

Gday... My mate has a fungal infection in his toes. I'd hate to be in his shoes. Cheers - John

Hi all I haven't been on here for a number of years for various reasons non very interesting haha, hope everyone is well. Originally I had an Avan Sportliner that I towed with my Suburu. I sold the Avan after moving to Qld but am now back in Vic and thinking this time I will look for a camper van as my curren...

An old physician, Doctor Gordon Geezer, became very bored in retirement and decided to re-open a medical clinic He put a sign up outside that said: "Dr. Geezer's clinic. Get your treatment for $500 - if not cured, get back $1,000."Doctor Digger Young, who was positive that this old geezer didn't kno...

Can anybody suggest a retailer in Australia where I can purchase fitted sheets for Caravan single bed 1700x70? Thanks

Hi everyone. As a single female planning my big adventure I have enjoyed reading all the great posts. I will be retiring next year, selling up and setting off. I'm yet to buy my van and vehicle but am looking at an 18ft van and either a Territory or DMax to tow. My two little boys, Bear and Tazzie will share t...

Gidday All, This is my first post on this forum which I have just joined. I am a seasoned vanner having been retired since December 2004 and buying a new Jayco November 2005. Unfortunately, my loving wife of 44 years, Alison, passed away in 2012 from melanoma. I recently upgraded van to a new pop-top Jay...

Voted Best Scottish Short Joke A bloke walks into a Glasgow library and says to the prim librarian, 'Excuse me Miss, dee ye hev any books on suicide?' To which she stops doing her tasks, looks at him over the top of her glasses and says, 'Fook off, ye'll no bring it back! Aussie Paul.