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Traveling dog owners would do well to read this article on the ABC news site. There are moral as well as legal obligations involved. "Many people may be surprised to discover that a dog attack is actually classed as a property dispute, as dogs are considered personal property under the law as distinct...

Hi all. My name is Peter and my wife is Sharyn. We have just bought a 1974 Coronet 16 foot caravan. Long story short is that we are permanently looking after our 7 year old granddaughter and we want to get her out and about and do some exploring instead of looking at an ipad all day. So now I ....we have a job ah...

has anyone ever replaced the small fixed dome window on a AVAN caravan? I have ordere one, but advice would be wecome

After the comments from some on here re Boost not being a part of Telstra I would like to produce a receipt from Boost that I paid from my PayPal account for a prepaid mobile sim and service. This is from yesterday Friday 19th January 2018. As you may note Telstra clearly is the "merchant" and the service i...

Current setup a mix n match to wrong systems installed when van purchased.To cut a long story short, system stands now as follows.· 3 105ah deep cycle batteries. (2AGM and 1 GEL) Not my doing.· Projecta 50-amp AC-DC charger. Replaces unsuitable charger supplied with van.· ...

Hi, I'm in the middle off fitting a Projecta IC 5000 [50amp] to our van Reading the user manual It states to use 100 amp circuit breaker pardon my ignorance and lack of knowledge but thought 50 amp breaker would be the go ???? if it makes sense to fit breaker higher than 50 amp would 60 amp breaker ok Cheer...

Just read in the reviews on WikiCamps about the people who are overstaying in the Cann River Free park there. These are the sort of people that get these places Closed Down. It reads that they have taken over the area and unfortunately nothing gets done until it's too late and the rest of us then miss out o...

Looking to upgrade our 17' 6'' to a 26' van, can anyone tell us the difference in towing, getting into and out of caravan parks etc.

A man goes to a pet store in order to buy himself an exotic bird. He tells the clerk, You know I've had a number of pet birds in my life and now I'm looking for something really special. Have anything I might like? Yes sir, I do. I have a South American parrot rumored to have a vocabulary of over 400 words. H...

Hi there, We would very much like to ship our (motor)home from south america to Australia. Does any one know the rules and legal procedures or maybe a web page to check the facts. We are looking at a temporary import, for a year or two.....time to visit your country. Our van has USA registration and we had...

hi, not many people travelling to qld so wondered where r u.

We have leather Club lounge seating at the back of our caravan. It looks good but it's not really comfortable. As we'll be living in our van for many years we'd like to get it looked at to see if it can be improved. Does anyone know an upholsterer in or near Hobart who may be able to help us?

Went to the Adelaide caravan show today. The cost of entry, parking and lunch added up to a small fortune. Got out with just a couple of hose bags, so not bad. Looked at so many vans of all descriptions. What really stood out was that nothing stood out. Really, all vans just looked the same inside, just rep...

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To drain my water tanks I've had to lay on the road and roll under the van to open the taps. My solution, $24 of bits from the Big Green Shed and I can do it from a standing position

https://www.9news.com.au/national/2018/02/16/13/43/former-army-vehicles-gain-new-lease-of-life-as-off-roaders

we are planning on travelling the great central hwy through to Alice, then onto Birdsville via the Plenty Hwy.. In July 2018... Our tug is LC200 gxl with a 24' Semi off road Van.. Can anyone who has done this trek give some info please.. We are planning early... Thankyou GN's

A red alert was issued for people from Bidyadanga to Sandfire as the category two system crossed the coastline at about 7:00am on Sunday, bringing wind gusts of up to 150 kilometres an hour and more heavy rainfall.http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-18/cyclone-kelvin-brings-heavy-rains,-...

The same old saying still exists. Went to a fight and an Ice Hockey match broke out.