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Hi, we have just retired and are pondering which Motorhome to get. We have looked at a lot and are a bit dizzy from looking, but seemed to have narrowed it down to 3 homes: Avida Esperance Jayco Conquest or Jayco Optimum. Could anyone help with their views if you've had one of these (or more) or pondered wi...

HI have posted this info request on techies but thought maybe this is a better spot just had a recent stay at national parks , park at nth ryde Sydney unable to tune in tv have a wineguard on the van ,anyone else had problems and how did you fix it this happened to us last time we stayed there also.thanks mik...

If anyone is crossing the Nullarbor, keep an eye out for the Bushfires burning there, Bushfire Advice - in the vicinity of Nuytsland Nature Reserve, including Eyre Highway, in the Shire of Dundas Although there is no immediate danger you need to be aware and keep up to date in case the situation chan...

Gday... Queenstown Rec park No camping Cheers - John

The wires on my new 160w portable panels that run from the pv to the reg are only about half a meter long,there that puny the wire itself only measures 1 lousy mil in diameter after the plastic is removed,normall this small cable run is short to the reg on the panel itself,I need to attach five meters of cab...

A woman discovers her husband is cheating on her.Devastated, she doesn't know how to continue to live her life. She hears that there's a very wise monk who lives up in a mountain, and decides to go there to consult him.After few days of travelling, walking, climbing, she reaches the top and meets the wi...

A couple were 85-years-old and had been married for 60 years.Though they were far from rich, they managed to get by because they watched their pennies.Though not young, they were both in very good health, largely due to the wife's insistence on healthy foods and exercise over the past decade.One day...

I hope it will give you a smile! A woman and a baby were in the doctor's examining room, waiting for the doctor to come in for the baby's first exam. The doctor arrived, and examined the baby, checked his weight, and being a little concerned, asked if the baby was breast-fed or bottle-fed. 'Breast-fed,'...

Paper Is Dead.... Really? CLICK Paper is not dead - ????? ?? ?? YouTube It's only a 39- second video, so please watch it all. The irony at the end won't be lost on you.

I've read a number of the posts on this subject already. I have a 2007 Millard Endeavor that I've had the front window out twice already to try to on top of a water leak. I am now considering fitting a tarp on a sail rail above the window and pulling it down over the window and front boot. I am concerned about...

In Ballarat we got 15mm in the 24 hours to 9am yesterday and 8mm in the 24 hours to 9am today. Not a lot really.

Hi all the anti rattle bolt sheared off inside the tongue housing Ended up drilling it out damage the thread by doing so I did not like the free play anyway 3mm i ended up putting 2mm L flashing inside the receiver with the normal bolt through I tow a 2.5 ton van no more rattles I do not use a WDH no sway i have ha...

Weeroona Bay Football & Sports Club, Cartledge Ave., Whyalla Stuart. Costs $7 per night for unpowered site but there are toilets & hot showers. Information from the Information Centre as you enter Whyalla from Port Augusta. Billeee and myself have decided to use their facilities after a l...

Todays Xmas Street parade in Kal/Boulder

I read the other day that Perth Western Australia, has been picked as a place to trial driverless carsI suppose it would take a bit of enjoyment out of driving, it would probably be like sitting in an armchair, without our hands on the steering wheel, and without our feet on the pedalsJust as a bit of hist...

Gday... Cheers - John

Victron energy mppt 75/15 solar regulator $123 .00 Just finished my solar panel mods 160 watt portable unit,this thing seems great value.

Hi everyone. I just read on Everything Caravning that there's been some ugly incidents. Be careful and this is a worry for us as I am travelling solo with my disabled son and dog's.

We have just joined GN website and it was suggested we add the "suggestion/question" below to the Travelling with Pets Forum to see if someone has any recommendations?? We have a small dog and really considering taking her again. The only hiccup is that we cannot go to National Parks. I often wonde...