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Hi all. I have heared of an on site gas roof strut fitter around Ringwood in Melbourne's east. Does anybody know them and their number ? Any help would be much appreciated. Cheers Col P

I am camped here tonight in the old railway yards which the town has opened up for a 12 month trial. They are charging $5 a night. Envelope and list of rules are supplied at the gate. There are no facilities except toilets outside the gate. The area is huge, would accommodate loads of self contained vans,...

Yep, you will find in there for sure.

Gday... Humour me ... let's hypothesise for a minute or two. It is generally felt that van parks are too dear and that is one of the reasons travellers prefer to camp - free or low-cost. But if we decided to NOT buy and/or provide our vans with -batteries;battery chargers;solar panels;inverters;sho...

hi everyone, does anyone know. Thanks -- Edited by the rocket on Sunday 30th of October 2016 07:41:25 PM

Gday... On a separate thread, a question was asked about a No Camping sign at a particular rest area on the Pacific Hwy, NSW. That question, and the ensuing replies, highlighted one of the shortcomings of forums. There are just so many posts and replies that information quickly gets buried. Those n...

He had several hundred young layers (hens), called 'pullets,' and ten roosters to fertilize the eggs.He kept records, and any rooster not performing went into the soup pot and was replaced.This took a lot of time, so he bought some tiny bells and attached them to his roosters.Each bell had a differen...

Having spent the best part of the last two and a half years "wandering" the island, with Blazeaid, I will be back in Albany very soon. I have lost track of all the Wanderer mags, so would appreciate finding out what's happening in the, argueably, best part of Australia.

Has anybody any info good or bad on these vans?????

G'day folks , I'm not on here much these days, I tend to hybernate during winter! any way my band "The Drewsterz" just got an article featured on an online magazine called "Bandwidth Daily" its a bit of an entertainment/music magazine ... and were in a good spot just under Bob Dylan!! pretty cool... ht...

Hi All. Just come back from a lovely trip around western Qld. Met some lovely people some of which we will catch up with when we go down south later. I had one argument however with a bloke who thought it was ok to run his generator all night. Wouldn't have minded even that but the blasted thing sounded like...

Hello Everyone, I'd like some advice. I'm going to drive from Melbourne to Perth for Christmas and I don't want to upset any truckies. Someone said I shouldn't slow down to allow them to pass. I imagine I will be going slower than them, but if I ease of the pedal, will it help or hinder the situation. As...

Did my daily check out, in Net-bank today and WHOOPIE, $154.23 from State Revenue DE. No explanation but, I suspect it is our annual electricity rebate for being above the 26th Parallel. Has anybody got a clue?

Is anybody currently using either the Apple or android car play systems for navigation - I am assuming if you lose your phone signal then you are also going to lose your sat nav is that correct ? -- Edited by The Belmont Bear on Friday 14th of October 2016 01:10:36 PM

Has anyone been to lake Hindmarsh in recent times. Does it still have water in it ? Rod.

checkout the Facebook page weber bbq addicts page, lots of good hints and tip graeme

looking at getting a fridge for the car the 4wd supercentre have a 60l fridge for $595 has a danfoss compressor . Has anyone bought one and hows it do.

A couple missing for 10 days after setting off from their home in Esperance in Western Australia's south to go camping have been found alive and well in remote bush 200 kilometres north-west of the town. Jeremy Sim, 41, and his wife Marama Sim, 38, left Esperance in the early hours of Tuesday, October 1...

Aussie Paul.