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I have just come across a 4 day "free campsite" right in the heart of the township of Cooroy. Cooroy is in the hinterland of the Sunshine Coast.Queensland. Cost is $10 per night per van. Address is 17 Mary River Road Cooroy. Must be fully self contained, and not allowed to dispense of grey water at this si...

Hi all, Looking for replacement suction cups for windscreen sunshade. Have tried auto stores and google. Am located in Adelaide Hoping someone can help. Thanks Wal -- Edited by wal1 on Tuesday 3rd of January 2017 12:44:36 PM

Gday... A couple of nights ago, I camped at Bedford Weir, near Blackwater and was quite surprised. It must be five years since I last stopped there. Back then there were caretakers living in two caravans next to a pergola. The amenities were clean and pleasant to use. The area was predominantly grassy...

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The van in the photo had only just pulled up for a lunchstop and within a couple of minutes this very large branch fell down next to them. Not surprisingly they packed up and left immediately. It sounded like fireworks going off and the branch took about 10 seconds of slowly getting lower and lower till i...

I have an enclosed water tank in my camper! Can anyone please tell me what I can do to clean it out? Obviously I can't drain it. Just wandering what you all do & if anyone else has an enclosed tank what do you do? Appreciate your advice ( as always)

To all past students. LTHS will celebrate 100 years centenary during 2009, so pass on the message

Is it safe to charge 2 extra dry cell batteries from car alternator. Just purchased a new Ford Ranger Wildtrak.

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Although not related to caravans, I have a boat trailer walkway for sale - boat and trailer sold - new buyer didn't want the walkway. Makes it easy to retrieve boat as you don't have to contend with slippery boat ramps. It came off our trailer that housed our 4.29 Stacer Seaway, but would suit many size bo...

G'day all, a couple of new members on here. Matt and Sue. I retired in Jan 2011 and Sue retired recently. We own a 17'6" Concept Innovation which we purchased in May 2016. Shortly after, we headed off on a trip from Canberra to Darwin, down the west coast and then home. Around 4 months and 18500km's. We lo...

And a jolly new year to all I hate using a blunt knife to carve meat etc. I sharpen my good quality knives on a stone but only get them serviceable but never razor sharp as I would like. Who out there is able to get a knife really sharp and do you have any techniques of secrets you are willing to share. Che...

I hope this forum is a bit more helpful than the The Caravaners Forum. I have just bought a new caravan. I have not had a caravan before. I have been advised that in order to connect the power from my house to my caravans 240 V power inlet connector (or whatever these things are called) I cannot just run a nor...

Hi All Has anyone purchased PURPLE alum cleaner , if so did you purchase in shop or on the net. I cant see it for sale anywhere other than on the net .

I have travelled this road without towing a caravan. My questions is towing a Jayco Heritage 2004 with a Toyota Land cruiser LC200 2013 (v8 Auto) , my questions is there are a couple of 15k turns should this be OK. Travelled from Wauchope to Walcha with a Nissan Patrol manual and did OK. I think just wa...

Hi has any one stayed at Muswellbrook showground lately, is it OK, thanks in advance, need somewhere between Wyee and Tamworth for an overnighter.

I've been on Prospecting Sabbatical and am taking my 3 Grandkids, all on the autism spectrum, plus my Wife/Daughter to Greens on 9th January for a week....Kayak, fish, etc... Q1. How crowded is Greens L. at the moment?...have the Van and going to pitch a Family Size tent etc...still reasonabl...

Shut the front gate! October started the way September finished, cold and wet, what happened to spring? October also started with the AFL Grand Final on the 1/10 and then NRL Grand Final 2/10. The 2/10 was also the start of Daylight Saving for NSW, VIC and SA only. It also started with more storms and e...

hello everyone, strop n i r in hay at the moment. Going to mildura for a day or two. Then adelaide. Anyone like to visit us. Will out the kettle on. If u c us stop n say hello. Also, does anyone know if we can stay at mildura showgrounds n if not, where can u recommend. Thanks -- Edited by the rocket on Monday 2nd...