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I see folks wandering around looking for something to do when camped at the Anglers Rest campground, often just walking along the road. Here's two great hikes: Tombstone Overlook is 20 min each way to an awesome overlook, or an hour loop. Mt. Ned is about an hour and a quarter uphill to the summit, then s...

A guy sees a sign in front of a house: Talking Dog for Sale. He rings the bell and the owner tells him the dog is in the backyard. The guy goes into the backyard and sees a black mutt just sitting there. You talk? he asks. Sure do, the dog replies. So, whats your story? The dog looks up and begins telling his sto...

How, all. I have a Dometic roll out awning attached to the aluminium TeePee. The vinyl roof is attached by rope track along top edge. Just like most vans have these days. Problem is it is leaking at the stiching along the top, also the roller end as well. Not having or want a annex the roller bit doesn't...

G'day I'm a new member and thought I'd make contact. My wife, Barbara and myself are in our mid to late 60's and have travelled extensivly over the last 20 odd years. We currently have our home on the market and intend to undertake a long stint on the road and take our time in visiting the places we have rush...

In the market soon for a small SUV with the rare occasion of towing our small caravan atm 748kg. In the running is a nice Mazda cx3 SUV. This car in petrol form has a braked towing capacity of 1200kg. However its turbo diesel 1.4 litre brother has a braked towing capacity of 800kg. Apparently this figure...

changing rego from bus to motorhome

Hi All, next question! We didnt think this is something we would need or want in our van, but after staying on a very dusty site and also next to the beach on a very windy day, it is something that we are now considering. There was dust literally everywhere and even after wiping benches you could hear the gr...

I am not surprised that such an articulate dissertation first appeared in a Shipwright's Handbook!Shipwrights are a strange lot, operating in a field known to few in the modern Navy. This theory explains why one should never let the truth get in the way of a good argument. ........................

Greetings one and all..... very soon i will be taking to the road with my husband and his dog in tow.... where we will go ..... why we dont know... but looking forward to meeting a few of you along the path of our journey. Thought that it would probably be a good idea to meet a few of you onlin...

Can anyone tell me the risks or even if its possible, for us to download virus checker up-dates, windows 10 up-dates, and also program updates using Telstra air of Fon wifi. We are using a metered internet mobile internet, so these updates are now not happening. Any other suggestions of how I can up-da...

Hi. I the following is copied from a caravan website. "Hi, Ive got a Honda gennie that wont run our air con for more than 40min before the overload cuts it off. I have a friend with the same van, air con and generator and theirs runs with no problems. Any ideas? Richard When an a/c unit switche...

Hoo said it couldn't be done,in last Fridays Mildura,s weekly there is a photo of my cousin with his Toyota land cruser his caravan and his boat all in tow, vic police said it is legal he was pulled over in SA the police said it was ok ,but you must hold a B DOUBLE TRUCK LICENCE, I am sorry I couldn't post a phot...

There was an elderly couple who in their old age noticed that they were getting a lot more forgetful, so they decided to go to the doctor. The doctor told them that they should start writing things down so they dont forget.They went home and the old lady told her husband to get her a bowl of ice cream. You mi...

A couple had been married for 25 years and was celebrating the husbands 60th birthday.During the party, a fairy appeared and said that because they had been such a loving couple all those years, she would give them one wish each.The wife said, Weve been so poor all these years, and Ive never gotten to se...

The only cow in a small Iowa town stopped giving milk. The people did some research and found that they could buy a cow just across the state line in Wisconsin for $200.They bought the cow from Wisconsin and the cow was wonderful. It produced lots of milk all of the time, and the people were pleased and ver...

hi all, picked up the front half and the back half (coromal 601s) in 2 weeks. So far very happy with the Triton and great deal from Kelly Mitsubishi. Nearly killed the fool at klosters.

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We are on the "Spirit" on Sunday. (4th March 18) We can go left or right off the boat, and am looking for some local knowledge for free camp sites for our 5 weeks on the island. Looking forward to your suggestions. Regards. Hetho.

Pharmacist to a customer: "Sir, please understand, to buy an anti-depression pill you need a proper prescription...simply showing your marriage certificate and wife's picture is not enough."

This was sent to me from a friend in USA (Republican) regarding the NRA and how it is being seen in Europe https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/10/9/16448302/guns-nra-sunday-lubach