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OK, we've moved our little tale from general section to here. I intend to try to keep writings down a bit and rely on the pics to tell their tale. We moved out of Eucla and on to Border Village where we just had to stop for a couple of pics because Nik had never been out of WA in her life, and my crossing of the Nu...

We didn't really consider our odyssey to the east had started until we left Norseman. This was not the first time I had been to Eucla. In 1956 when I was 7 years old, I travelled with my parents across the Nullarbor in an FJ Holden. Very different journey in those days! The Eucla stopover was down on the fl...

There is a family of seven doing the lap, in a converted coachBasically the Mum of the family had a life threatening illness, with a 10% chance of livingThe mum is now nearly recovered, and enjoying a second chance at lifeI say good on them, and wish them all the best on their travelsThe link below is from...

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Have just returned from a trip, the ride to the destination was uncomfortable, tire pressures in the ute were as it came out of a service, and checked by a hand held gauge by me, the setting going by the figures on the vehicle door pillar were for medium to high load. On the return trip I used a new tyre infla...

Hi, Im Ron 49 Pensioner From Port Macquarie :) Am seeking out Fellow Nomads whom are traveling the East Coast in the Seasons! anyone out there? Cheers Ron

Any info on these roads please traveling there next week

PS I already realise the HP of the landcruiser is greater but is that the only defining factor ?

Has anyone used bubble wrap to cover the van windows and is it a success to keep the van warmer in the height of winter.??What about cooler in the summer months??? Jay&Dee -- Edited by JayDee on Friday 12th of May 2017 08:18:42 AM

Anybody use a Biji-Barbi? Great bit of kit for a barbecue over a fire: http://www.biji-barbi.com.au/products.html Australia Day Campfire Cooking Big Steak With Biji Barbie 2017 Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OC7nyRB_4q0 -- Edited by Kingsthorpedavid on Wednesday 3rd of May...

I see Ansell has been bought out by Chinese company . Through stiff competition Aust condom company has been taken over .. Just what we need at our age !! Hard to believe .. Can imagine the adds ., Lol Dinkum condom . Etc

The doctor, after an examination, sighed and said, 'I've got some bad news.You have cancer, and you'd best put your affairs in order..'The woman was shocked, but managed to compose herself and walk into thewaiting room where her daughter had been waiting. "Well, daughter, we women celebrate when t...

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY.... Women are like phones: They like to be held, talked to, and touched often.But push the wrong button and your ass is disconnected.

I see the Grey Nomad Times has a story about a new caravanner's partner who refuses to drive while towing. I certainly can understand someone who hasn't had experience with towing having that fear. Luckily my wife is not too fazed by doing some of the driving with the van or our boat behind. We've towed...

1 General Store Rainbow Vic 2 Jeparit Supermarket Vic 3 A man and his dog Hopetoun Vic 4 General store Rainbow Vic Cheers, John. -- Edited by meetoo on Saturday 20th of May 2017 08:05:02 PM

Little Billy was very sad....Bluey the budgie had died .. His Dad said " Look Son...There he is laying there on his back , with his little legs sticking up in the air.... God will come down from Heaven , pick him up by those legs and take him back to Heaven with him "... That satisfied Billy to think Bluey w...

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heading north and looking for a nice place to spend a week or two at between bowen and Hervey Bay . Looking at Kinka Beach area as the park sounds nice , they aren't booked out yet which sounds promising but just wondering about that area . We aren't people to sit around a lot but enjoy fishing and walking a...