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Hi guys help plz , we are going to Tassie this December 15th -31 st I have booked a motorhome so we could travel around a bit , we were thinking cheap campsites with a stay in a park now and again , I am now starting to panic a bit as people have said we will need to book ahead as it will be busy Would I have been bett...

The article is the AL-KO Toughest Tow Test Part 2. As part of this test a Pajero has been combined with a 19'6" JB Scorpion Off Roader. In the article the comment was made that the "mighty Pajero nearly met its maker" due to an over heating problem (didn't say whether transmission or engine related). W...

Budget Caravan Park approx. 18 klms south of Deloraine. No sharp rises for public holidays, same price 12 months of the year. Glorious backdrop with Quamby bluff mountain in the background. Central to quite a few attractions around the area. Spent Easter there and would recommend to anyone who wa...

Travelled over to Mount Coolon to day to have a look around. Was a gold mining town in the past.Just a roadhouse,pub and a couple of houses left now. Had a great day looking at the old machinery laying around. Lunch at the pub,one of the best we have had .Would beat meals at a lot of bigger pubs and clubs. Rum...

"Seenagers" I just discovered my age group! I am a Seenager (Senior Teenager). I have everything that I wanted as a teenager, only 50-60 years later. I don't have to go to school or work. I get an allowance every month. I have my own pad. I don't have a curfew. I have a driver's license and my o...

i want to screw a few hooks into the ceiling and metal trim at top of wall of a pop top Avan caravan. I haver tried to find Wiring diagram , can't work out if the wires are in the walls, floor or ceiling. They would be hooks to hang a garment. hope someone can help. Thanks.

Hoping someone on here had experience of Lux vans in Qld. We are wanting to upgrade to newer van and have narrowed it down to Lux or Elite. Alarge washing machinei Is a must! Thanks

I hope this is ok with claytons as I don't know how to make a link to it , although ill work on it and if I can I will put it up ## CARAVAN CRASHES - Our opinion why ## We have been asked countless times why we seem to attend so many caravan crashes and each time what caused them. There are always thousands of di...

Hi, can anyone please tell me the internal measurements of the tunnel boot on a Jayco Starcraft 16' tunnel boot? Trying to workout if a Weber Baby Q will fit. Thanks Drewmack

Hello All, I am new here and also new to caravanning. 3 weeks ago I got a sweet deal on a 1996 Windsor Trustar Pop top and would like to do some "additions" to make life a little more comfortable. I have already had two trips away, one for a night close to home to get a feel for the van, the other to Agnes Waters f...

Hi all we are about to do a trip out west and would like some info on the road from Mildura to Mungo. Has anyone been on it recently. We are traveling in a motorhome. Thanks in advance Jim

just thought I would mention that if you are in Bowen QLD, a lovely restaurant at the yatch club. serves excellent meals at really good prices.

I have no gas to stove and have put the lid up , the gas heater for the water is working so the regulator is OK. It looks like the switch for gas in the stove by raising the lid is broken or sticking, the Newhome stoves have gone out of business I just read on the internet. Is this switch a common one or can I just c...

Hi We plan on doing a 6 week trip Melbourne to Darwin June/July next year. We were hoping to go do a circular trip through the centre of Australia in only one direction. Suggested routes and or itinerary as well as must see places would be helpful with our planning. Thanks in advance.

This may sound like a silly question but to us it's a really big decision and lots of thoughts and planning needs to be done. My husband who's 60 has just had major cancer surgery & fingers crossed will be OK. I'm 62. What it has done is make us realise life is too short and we need to enjoy what's left of...

Hi everyone, Just having a gripe over my Seniors card. I applied for my card on 28th March 2017 and was approved soon after. We left for WA on the 30th of March. Our son text me at Easter to say look what had arrived in the post dad. My Card, YEs!!!! I am a senior . He attached a few photo's of it with the cards n...

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Hi to all you well travelled GN's... We're looking at planning a trip, or trips, around the Yorke and Eyre Pen's. (from Melbourne home base) either in Spring or Autumn. We've done the Fleurieu Pen. and would love to hear of any recommendations for routes/places of interest/good CP's/general tips et...

I have been looking for a new ute for quite some time and am a fan of the DMax and BT50 (or Ford ranger) but the new price is terribly scary. I was wandering past the Great Wall dealer in cairns this week and I saw they were advertising another Chinese brand the Foton Tunland for $21,990 drive away for the 4x2...