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How about this subject douge If your van is over 30ft combined with your rig pay a bigger road tax. The vans are getting bigger, so is there any limit. Helen

The situation: Going north in 3 weeks, Will have no one to collect mail (being held) and pay the rego notice that is sent in the mail, Will have no Internet access or mobile phone coverage for 9 weeks (head back home 1st week September), Van rego due middle of August, Rang VicRoads and you can't pay your re...

I put this up as general informationThere is a new free camp at Northampton in Western AustraliaHere is the link below from the ABC internet newshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-06-06/caravan-holidays-popular-but-caravan-parks-miss-out/8584410Basically (if I have read it correctly)...

AFTER BEING MARRIED FOR 44 YEARS, I TOOK A CAREFUL LOOK AT MY WIFE ONE DAY AND SAID, "HONEY, 44 YEARS AGO WE HAD A CHEAP APARTMENT, A CHEAP CAR, SLEPT ON A SOFA BED AND WATCHED A 10-INCH BLACK AND WHITE TV, BUT I GOT TO SLEEP EVERY NIGHT WITH A HOT 25-YEAR-OLD GAL. NOW I HAVE A $500,000.00 HOME, A $45,000.00 CAR...

What I Want In A Man! Original List: age (20 something) 1.. Handsome 2. Charming 3. Financially successful 4. A caring listener 5. Witty 6. In good shape 7. Dresses with style 8. Appreciates finer things 9. Full of thoughtful surprises What I Want in a Man, Revised List (age 32) 1. Nice looking 2. Open...

I THINK YOU ARE THE FATHER OF ONE OF MY KIDS A guy goes to the supermarket and notices an attractive woman waving at him.She says "Hello!".. He's rather taken aback because he can't place where he knows her from. So he says, 'Do you know me?' To which she replies, 'I think you're the father of one of m...

I have no connection with Bunnings. I wanted to share this strong, versatile storage container info I found.... I wanted to replace the proverbial 'baby's bucket' for collecting our grey water. Just obtained these outstanding value 'Ezy Storage' 'Bunker' storage containers. 20L $11, 35L $13...

Hello There my traveling compardres, I've recently bought a Toyota Coaster off a lovely sweet old couple. It came with two Custom posturepedic innerspring mattresses barely used/Brand new with custom Linen Perfect for bunk beds, single beds or whatever. Made for $550 each willing to sell bo...

Has anyone stayed at Wanderest and encountered an extremely rude staff member on the reception desk at the Richmond Club? Or, had issues with their booking? Jamjar

I am looking for a new motorhome and came across one that fits the bill , but it is Petrol . What if any would be the pitfalls ? Is petrol available everywhere out west ? It is a large motorhome 6.3 ltr Chev engine 340hp , it's not imported , made by Winnebago Aust. Very unusual to come across a petrol motorho...

Hi all Does anyone know of anywhere that is able to replace fixed glass panels in a coach with windows that open. We have an Austral coach and are based in Mareeba FNQ. Seems noone in Cairns or Mareeba are able to do it. Thanks in advance

Hi, just want to get any ideas from travelers on things to do in Bourke NSW ? I have been researching a bit, Kidman camp looks like the place to stay, is it worth a 2 or 3 day visit, also any thoughts on St George QLD, I'm really just looking for options to have a few weekends away in Van that doesn't require a lo...

Hi everyone, I'm new to this, so I'm not sure if I'm doing this correctly, but I hope so, so here goes -We are contemplating caravanning to Broome for the winter months with 2 dogs ( a Jack Russell & a Brittany Spaniel, a little bigger than a ****er Spaniel) & wondering what problems we might come...

Salutations and G'day yet again and welcome to WINTER. So, another month is done and dusted, grab a coffee or something stronger, sit back, relax and read my May 2017 Update.It all started leaving the house sit in the Glasshouse Mountains and making my way north with Townsville in my sights, well GPS u...

As you are aware I have been counting down to that day of retirement. Things were going along nicely, although the search for a caravan was proving somewhat difficult. so it was getting close to the 1000 day mark feeling good going forward when Wham............ Last Tuesday on day 1022......owner of...

Hi All, im thinking of going to the states for a holiday, and while there check out what's available in the smaller fifth wheelers. I realize there is a lot of work to do to get the thing back here, along with the certification to Aust standards when it arrives. Have any of you knowledgeable people ever do...

We've bought the toad before the bus signed up today for a Suzuki Grand Vitara. No pics, it's still on the dock, we get it on the 8th. Too late to ask you all if you have one and if you like it

Aussie Paul.

Have just bought a trail a mate anti theft kit which enables the base plate to be securely locked up on the A Frame to elimimate having to remove. Has anyone used one, and do you travel with the mate still on and attached. -- Edited by Maxy on Tuesday 6th of June 2017 10:53:36 PM