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Hi folks, Some here may know of myself & wife, MrsTea, from other forums. Im only an occasional visitor here, so most wont know me. We have recently commenced our dream of becoming full time nomads after our experience 7 years ago of travelling around the country for an 18 month stint. Im posting...

We've just sold our Jayco Swan camper trailer and for it's whole life we had bath mats down to protect the floor. Worked great and the floor surface is immaculate. We've got a new Starcraft now and want something a bit better than bathmats! Any recommendations? We were thinking of carpet offcuts but th...

This old lady had lived at the head of the bight at the bottom of Australia for many years, her only companion was Thomas her cat. Each day they would climb down the path in the cliffs to the beach & walk up and back, beach combing for anything washed up over night. This was a daily event as sometimes lo...

Hi i have a 22ft 2003 regent cruiser and was wondering if anyone out there has any idea whether they have ford or holden wheel bearings. Cheers

Old John had a farm in Queensland. The Queensland Wages Board claimed he was not paying proper wages to his workers and sent an agent out to interview him.'I need a list of your employees and how much you pay them,' demanded the agent. 'Well,' replied old John, 'There's my jackaroo who's been with me for...

The American Govt funded a project to see why the head of a man's penis is larger than the shaft. After a year and spending $180,000-00 they arrived at the hypothesis it was to give the man more pleasure during sex. After the Us published their study, the French decided to do their own investigation. Aft...

A little advice if I may. I intend getting an Anderson Weight Distribution & Sway Hitch but I'm stuck on what coupling to use. As the Andersen comes with a 50mm ball I need a suitable coupling so that I can open my rear door of the Pajero. Are there any other suitable couplings other than an AL-KO off ro...

Any suggestions as to which way to head off on our maiden trip to Darwin? We are hoping to head off mid April from Port Stephens area in New South Wales. We have a 22 foot Jayco off road van and Triton ute. Since purchasing the van we have done 3 road trips as test runs...2 to Kangaroo Valley NSW and one in Nove...

not too expensive, just one that wont overheat in 5 minutes that can plug into van and car with a lead -- Edited by fishdodger on Sunday 14th of January 2018 05:48:59 PM

Has anyone travelled on the from Armidale to Grafton via Dundurrabin ? Will be towing a 21foot van. I have been down water fall way but looking at a new route. Thanks for any info on this route. Jeff -- Edited by tiger5 on Tuesday 16th of January 2018 01:47:05 PM

I've been working on my "permanent travel" budget - which will be funded from savings - and I can't find room in it for private health cover. I am 58, in good health, a solo, and currently pay just under $50 per week for my private cover. I don't take any medications at all. Interested in all comments but in...

How does Moses make tea? Hebrews it. Venison for dinner again? Oh deer! A cartoonist was found dead in his home. Details are sketchy. I used to be a banker, but then I lost interest. Haunted French pancakes give me the crêpes. England has no kidney bank, but it does have a Liverpool. I tried to catch some...

Hi My van has an extended draw bar . is it possible to have it reduced to normal and still be legal. -- Edited by Col Rennie on Sunday 7th of January 2018 09:22:39 PM -- Edited by Col Rennie on Sunday 7th of January 2018 09:23:07 PM -- Edited by Col Rennie on Sunday 7th of January 2018 09:23:27 PM

hi everyone, does anyone know any cheap places to stay here with power n water. Thanks.

Gday... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFbdjD4Two0 Cheers - John

I experienced the WORST customer service last night at a shop near me, I don't want to mention the name of the store because I'm not in the habit of publicly trashing people or business' (Even if they DO deserve it).Thursday afternoon I bought something from this store. I paid cash for it. I took it home...

23 March - 25 March The annual Kurri Kurri Nostalgia Festival is a not for profit event all about Rock n Roll, Classic Cars, Hot rods, Fashion, Music, Dancing and everything good about the 50's and 60's. The weekend attracts large crowds of people from all over Australia to join in the atmosphere as the...

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We have a a foam mattress now but it's tired, and that's how sleeping on it is leaving us...plus with an aching back for good measure. So what's everyone else using? And a place of purchase/cost would be helpful. Thank you.