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Hi all, I've been reading up on these monitors for caravans that need a brake safe installed, apparently if you live or travel through NSW you need a monitor installed into a position that the driver can see and hear warning that the battery for the brake safe is sufficientently charged (what they are s...

We are needing to get a portable gennie What brands are good I have owned a yamaha one years and years ago but looking for something a bit cheaper Has anyone experience with gentec or aldi brand? Any others recommend to look at.

Absolutely beautiful spot for freedom camping, no facilities, about 13k into Coober Pedy for water (approx. 20c per 30 litres) and dump point. Secure spot out of town to leave your van while exploring. Highly recommend.

Hi All, Some of you may have noticed I've been rather quiet lately, The reason is because we have been through a tough time over the last few weeks, Our Son had returned from a holiday to Singapore, on his return he fell ill, he was complaining of being over heated when the temperature was only 5deg, he had...

A couple of days ago Rainy 1850 was asking about Whales, I posted that I was going out today & thought would share a bit of info. Left Redcliff jetty at 9.30 am weather being perfect. A hour later we were off Cape Moreton & almost straight away were amongst numerous Pods & for about 3 hours wer...

Hi all , I have been looking where to make an investment that would earn a decent return not just 2-3 %. I came across Peer to Peer investment strategies , it seemed a bit of a risk initially but reading into it historically I was prepared to invest in it . At least I would get a decent return on my investment...

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Hi all, I have taken up Cross stitching, and I just love it. It's compact, I can have several projects on the go at one time. I usually like to complete one though. I do like teddies and frogs. Here's a few I have done. Collingwood was not for me, but good present for a man cave. I hope you enjoy, Cheers al...

We have a diesel heater and we have not used the heater for just on 12 months. We leave in early August to head west of Brisbane and down thru the outback NSW. My Q. is this. Is the fuel in the 10 litre tank OK or does diesel deteriorate during the summer. I also have a 10 litre can of Diesel in reserve. Also. Hav...

Hello Members, I wonder if any of you have downloaded WIKI Camps, if so could you pass on some information please as I am not having any luck in doing so, we are about to embark on our first trip in our van but had to change plans due to the floods in and around N.S.W. Regards to all. Carole.

Hi there, We are selling a clear plastic rain awning on a rope runner( that slides into the runner track that comes with the caravan ) for a Royal Flair Piazza. This makes the deck section totally weather and bug proof and snug in winter. It also has a central zip so that you can choose to only have one hal...

4 corners next week. If they're onto it.......it must be a great con Australia, I'll make sure the wife sees it with me, she who must be obeyed Rams them down my throat every day.......and I rekin its all rubbish.....lets see

is it legal to run portable generator on board while driving to run ac if so what is needed to do so

Hi, I'm doing a bit of research before I make the big commitment to pack up and travel the country. I am looking at buying a motorhome and funding the trip as I go. What I am wanting to know is if there is enough work out there to be able to do this and are there any other solo's doing the same thing? I'm 43 years o...

An Italian tourist asks a blonde man: "Why do scuba divers alwaysfall backwards off their boats?"To which the blonde man replies: "If they fell forward, they'd stillbe in the boat."

I have now decided, with thanks to the Forum, to go ahead with a Diesel Heater. I have a Merc. Sprinter and would like to know where others have put them or where you may suggest it would be best placed for minimum noise and ease of fitting. Hope you can help please.

I am new and need help. my rb145 1987 hino needs a new or one that will pass rego steering draglink required as they don't have replaceable ball joints as nearly all other vechicles do help please

Been at Long Waterhole a few days now, been very busy as we watched bad weather looming. After a chat with the local Plods decided to weather it out as we are good for about 7 days. Said OK as long as we don't have to move on. Me thinks: Just watch what everyone else does. Oops, only 3 here now. Worked befor...

Hi. I've been a bit concerned about the Electric Brakes on my Millard Weekender, so I opened up the 7 pin connector thinking that there maybe a loose wire & I found that there were two wires that weren't fitted into the lugs properly; Pink & White wires. The White Wire. particularly was loose bu...