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Could any gas fitter or plumber advise the requirements for gas heater flue under an opening window of a caravan - preferably quoting the reference to AS5601.2 2013

Just letting Pacific Hwy travellers know , that Three Creeks campground Has reopened. It is located at Kungala Rd Kungala. Where is that , you ask . Halfway Creek . The turn off is at th Rose Farm , just north of the Shell 6 k off th hwy . When you leave the Hwy , just up over the hill, turn right . Do NOT go on t...

Trying to decide what we do this year in the van. Leaving SA beginning of July . We are thinking of going to the Gympie Muster. Has anybody been and taken their caravan. We have a 21' van and just wondering if this would be difficult or would a tent be better. Plan to go up the centre then across to the east co...

Any advice would be appreciated.

Hi all , I'm going to invest in a SG II , been checking on ebay , can anyone tell me where they got theirs and price ? on more recent purchases not 6 mths ago

We have done ok with real estate in Sydney . Have two investment properties . Thinking VERY seriously of selling and purchasing a acreage up north NSW . We look after our grand children which are now all going to school . The other grand mother which we get along with really well rents one of our rentals . W...

Hi EVERYONE, Has anyone had experience with the RV Coaster cycles? We are considering buying two but wonder if they are better than the ones you can buy from Aldi,which are less than half the price. Cheers Norm and Jean.

No rain fell in Perth at all during the month of April for only the fourth time in the past 140 years, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.The average monthly rainfall for April is 44 millimetres, but Perth has not recorded any rainfall since March 27.Bureau spokesman Neil Bennett said it was the fi...

A couple of Kiwi's about to set off on the first of many trips - we have just purchased a van and tow combo in SA, and I'm needing some advice on registration. As we do not have a domiciled address in Australia are we able to register the vehicles and receive renewal notices etc via email or will we need to fin...

Hello everyone out there in Grey Nomad land from Jayne & Wayne. We have no suitable tow vehicle, no caravan and no idea Looking for suggestions/thoughts on suitable set up for us "just turned 60" newbies to van life. Happy to be directed to a more appropriate forum topic area. Looking forward to be...

We just did a trip over to the Ironfest at Lithgow. We spent the first night free camping at Mount Wilson. What a gem of a place this is during the autumn months. The colours were breathtaking.

Today I packed my little bag and tomorrow I am off to the Mater here in Townsville to have a knee replacement. It is all go from here as soon as possible the house will be on the market, setup and travel. The delay has been waiting for this operation. I will be quiet for a while suitably supervised by my five d...

Aussie Paul.

Aussie Paul.

Hello, I have a bluestone (gravel) driveway which has 7 degree incline and a tight dogleg to access the shed; I am thinking of purchasing a caravan mover and I would appreciate any up-to-date information as to any cost effective, reliable movers that would suit a 19' 6'' twin wheel caravan (Essenti...

That's where it is hiding. -- Edited by Dougwe on Sunday 30th of April 2017 02:48:06 PM

Domestic frig door has fallen off any help?

Hi All . I'm going to make a fire tub/place /kettle or what ever you want to call it . Using an old 9kg gas cylinder , I've researched all the aspects of emptying it safely and filling with water prior to cutting . Wondering if anyone has pics of what they may have made or had made or just outright purchased. i...