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A man and a woman were on their way to get married when they were involved in a car accident. The couple stood outside Heavens gate, waiting on Saint Peter to do the paperwork so they could enter. Do you think we can still get married in heaven? the man said to Saint Peter. He looked puzzled. You know, t...

Hi there. This post relates to Bupa members only. Bupa are presently offering to retain your membership a 4% lifetime discount and a one month waiver of fees. All you need to do is call them and tell them you are looking at your options and can they do anything in relation to the cost of your membership. Th...

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For Jeep Grand Cherokee owners who are pulling vans 2.6T or over can you please tell me if you need to use a WDH ? I would be particuarly interested iin feedback from those who use either the Laredo or Limited without the auto adjusting air suspension. Im not really that interested in hearing all the neg...

Hi we wondered if anyone could help with a rego problem. We live in WA and we're starting our around Oz travels this week. First stop is Queensland to pick up a used van which will obviously be registered in Qld. All the family live in Qld so have used their address for purchase. Then it's off to Tassie for...

Hi can anyone give me some advice on my portable engel fridge freezer. it still works but won't stop running is it the thermostat.? and if so where can I buy a replacement.

A few oldies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOil6PhSAzs

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Just asking! How come they don't stop tennis on a 43 degree day? Also the Tour down under? I heard that is was over 60 on court yesterday. Someone is going to die in that extreme heat. Anyone got an answer? Helen

Years of smoking finally caught up with John one morning at work when he keeled over, clutching his heart. He was rushed to hospital and inundated with questions from concerned staff. Do you smoke? Asked a paramedic. No, John replied quietly, I quit. Thats good, the paramedic stated, when did you qui...

The travel dreams of dozens of Australians have been left in tatters after the collapse of a retro camper-maker, which owes $3.5 million to investors and customers around the world. 80 customers across Australia and America have lost $1.5 million in unreturned deposits. Hope no Grey Nomads have be...

G'day nomads Were contemplating a longer journey next year in our little New Age road owl, it has no solar Panels or generator. Any views, advise, opinions on whether its best to go for a genny or solar panels or do we need both? We're looking to do Sydney to Perth then maybe north, maybe for up,to,six mo...

Thought us oldies could get a good laugh at the expense of the 'Youth of today' and their reliant on technology!! ENJOY. Gwynnie

has anyone fitted a whirlybird type vent on top of dual cab hard lid,does it help expell hot air effectively

HOW THE INTERNET STARTED, ACCORDING TO THE BIBLE Please do not Google or check this with Snopes. They will lie to you. Trust me! In ancient Israel, it came to pass that a trader by the name of Abraham Com did take unto himself a healthy young wife by the name of Dorothy. And Dot Com was a comely woman, large o...

Hi New Use here I am based just south of perth am looking at investing in either a good camper trailer Pop top or small caravan my vehicle is Hilux 2.7 Workmate single cab I do have a camper trailer but a real basic set up,im looking at travelling North of WA poss round to Queensland on my own an if possible l...

Hi GNs im getting ready to start my east and centre trip this year and am trying to make a decision regarding telcos. Ive always been with Telstra and have been relatively happy with their service (and very happy with their coverage). I am now considering whether to continue my contract with Telstra...

We have been told that June and July is not a good time to head north from Bundaberg to Cairns as the free campsites are very crowded with Grey nomads who sit for long periods in one place. Is this true? Thanks for any tips, Chris