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Another pair of glasses were due. Got this old fart to the optometrist. A few tests, and while waiting for some results, I needed to go for a pee. As I was about to go to the dunny, the optometrist handed me a pair of specs, asking me to try them on. While I'm standing at the urinal, I glanced down and saw I was h...

I'm in my early sixties (single) and thinking of buying an off-road caravan (already own a 4WD) and spending most (all?) of the balance of my life on the road. Some questions for those of you who have taken this path:What mistakes did you make?What has disappointed you about the experience?What sig...

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Hi Guys, new to all this, but here goes. I have a Thetford cassette toilet that gets emptied every other day when camping, During the night when nature calls, as it does many times for me (but that's another story), I tend to sit down to do my business, as it's dark and yadda yadda, you get the gist. my probl...

hi my husband and I are about to embark on our travelling career and were wondering what the average couple would spend per week out on the road, we only want to free park. Look forward to hearing from anyone

Any one have any ideas please. I'm mobile and not fixed location. Not much info and they seem to want me to be in a fixed location????? Cheers Baz

Went into The BP service station and I noticed two policemen watching a woman smoking a ciggie while she was filling up. I saw her & thought "what an idiot....with the police right there too". I went in to pay and As I was walking out I heard someone screaming. I looked outside & the woman's arm wa...

hi everyone, pam and i have gone on the road permanently and loving it so much we started at Calliope in qld just over a week ago we have made our way down the coast seen our children for a few days now we have stopped again at wood ford such a lovely place and lovely people we are stopping at the showgrounds f...

Getting Older Well I must be getting older And I don't know who to blame All the words now have new meanings Though they still sound just the same. And I was so good at English Now I get the words all wrong when I put them in a sentence well they really don't belong. Now when a bloke was really...

We have just spent 3 days at Tannum Sands Discovery Park near Gladstone Qld. We had a powered grassy site as requested, plenty of slab sites available. Close to the beach, playgrounds, fishing, beautiful park and walkways/bikeways. We are self contained but the amenities are spotless, cool poo...

Hi again Wondering what roof trays are popular especially for carrying one only one person kayak on kayak holders. We have looked at Rhino rack, pretty expensive!, also the Rhino Alloy tray which is quite a bit cheaper but it needs all the extra pieces to fit it to the BT50. We have veered away from the st...

A man is driving down the road a breaks down near a monastery.He goes to the monastery, knocks on the door, and says, "My car broke down. Do you think I could stay the night?"The monks graciously accept him, feed him dinner, even fix his car. As the man tries to fall asleep, he hears a strange sound. A sound...

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Hi there. After several attempts i still cant register onto this forum Does anyone else have this problem or is it just me? Im sure ive read it can be like a chinese puzzle, at this moment in time, i have to agree!!!! Cheers. Kezngaz.

I have for sale a near new chemical toilet, It comes with a carry bag, plus instructions and a spare tank cap It's spotlessly clean and the right size to slip under a D/Bed, measures 420l x 370w x 362h weight ( empty ) is only 4.9 kg I have no further use for this unit as we now have a Caravan with a toilet in...

We are getting annoyed with this free camp obsession. Having just returned from 5 nights at a caravan park in Gippsland and paying only $20 a night we were more than happy to pay to keep this park in business. What we were not happy about was giant expensive vans and the expensive tow vehicles looking at f...

Inaugural Bryson Anderson Memorial Shield - Ashwood Park Bathurst 25th March 2017 and NSW Police Women's Rugby 10's. Kick off 4.30 pm At 3.30pm on the 6th of December 2012, Detective Inspector Bryson Charles Anderson arrived at the scene of a neighbourhood dispute at Oakville near Windsor that...

For years I have noticed these after-market plastic wind deflectors which people buy and attach to their driver's, and sometimes passenger's, windows. I assume they deflect the air so that you are not sitting in a gale if you have the window down. Are they any good and worth spending around $100 on?

Gday... Nyah Recreation Reserve is situated at the Nyah Trotting Track and sports complex on River Road, which not surprisingly is in Nyah.

Camps 8 VIC site 308 - GPS 35 10 18 S 143 22 53 E This camp is well known to travellers - but I thought I would put up some 'today' information and photos for t...