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Does anyone have any ideas on where to have Christmas dinner in Warrnambool or Port Fairy this year. We are planning on being in the Warrnambool-Port Fairy area and would like to try a local restaurant. Phil

Begin by standing on a flat surface, where you have plenty of room on each side. With a 2 Kilo potato bag in each hand, hold out your arms for as long as you can. When you can do that for one minute, upgrade to a 5 kilo bag. When you can do that for one minute, upgrade to a 10 kilo bag. When you can do that for one min...

I'll be bringing our caravan down from the Tweed Valley to the Central Coast sometime next week. Usually I'd be accompanied by the Memsahib and would stay at one of the many campgrounds along the way, but this time I'll be by myself and will just be looking for a place where I can pull over at around 4 or 5 p...

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Trying to figure out away to hang Christmas tree LED lights around the van, The van is fiberglass composite sheeting. Tried the stick on hooks (tape), wont stick, polish must be ingrained in the glass, suction cups just slide down the walls. Maybe I have to Sika-flex some hooks in place. Any ideas ?

1. Buy four little piglets. 2. Paint 1,2,3,5 on their backs. 3. Release the piglets in a Bunnings store. 5. Laugh at the people all looking for number 4.

Hi all Ido a lot of reading the forum but not much posting so a question has any of you had one these units from Ebay Devanti Gas Hot Water Heater Portable They seem cheep enough for camping @129.oo cheers Joffa

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...

Stayed recently in the c/p at Lockington, Vic on the way back to Melbourne. Local servo is community run, was taken over when previous owner quit, diesel was $125.5 ltr. Every where else around the district, (Rochester/Elmore) was $133.9ltr. The park was ok shower water was hot, but the toilets are p...

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The suggestion about putting muzzles on dogs in the Bunnings thread has prompted me to relate what can happen when some dogs are not controlled by their owners. BIL was walking his miniature pommeranian along his suburban street. Three kids with two pitbulls came towards them. Pitbulls got l...

Child-Bride: I've got splinters in my hand from that old broom. Me: Well you're silly - why didn't you take the car? Doc reckons I'll be able to see out of my right eye soon.

A big welcome to all new Nomads who have recently subscribed to this very informative Forum. There is a (sticky) post called WHO IS THIS on the top of the page in the I DIGRESS Forum, which is a competition that has been running continuously now for a long period of time, where people post photos of famous...

I am unable to remove the cassette from the toilet the handle is in the closed position but the blade has come adrift anyone know how I can turn the release button, I have pumped the contents out with a bilge pump. Bear

Where do we go till the school holidays are over? We are just starting out with our mobile retirement home ( caravan) and trusted 4 B, we are in Goulburn till the 12th Jan 18 and were hoping to get in somewhere along the Murray River for a few weeks, or are we dreaming?

Looking for some advice to shorten the time on doing a seat upgrade. We have a Jayco Heritage van that has an "L" shaped seating arrangement. The seats are just too soft and hence uncomfortable so a change needs to be made. I'm not interested in replacing or redesigning the whole area to accommodate...

Tassie! Just booked 3 weeks in a 6 berth motor home. Feb and March 2018. Was looking for advice on our trip. Must see? Must do? We love food and drink and fishing and just having a good time. First trip to Tassie since school trip in 1963. Any comments appreciated TIA. Phil and Deb.

Gday looking for advise. I have a Ford Ranger and need to purchase a set of towing Mirrows I have a set of Clearview extendable Mirrows which I love but have a wind noice that I just can not get rid of. so I am back to teh Ford standard Mirrows and now need to add a set of removable onces any recommendations. t...

The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) says areas between the Sunshine Coast, north of Brisbane, and Coolangatta on the border are at risk of damaging winds this afternoon. In the latest severe warning warning, BOM said thunderstorms had been detected between near Brisbane CBD and Logan city. Severe Sto...

Has anyone had an ezi hitch fitted to their van. Any feedback is appreciated . A further query is did you change your towbar assembly as most are rated for 3.5 tonne and the hitch is rated at 5 tonne.