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We are planning our big trip for next year and know we need to pre book early both the trip across to Tassie and the one back. Wondering how long would be a good amount of time to spend there. I was thinking of 3 weeks but wasn't sure so thought I would ask those who have been. Also would love to hear a few tips on...

Can anyone recommend a Park in Mildura? We are picking up our new van on Friday & need somewhere Friday & Saturday nights Thanks Neil.

Hi Guys. On Today Tonights show Ch 7 at 6.30pm tonight (Thurs 30th) there is a piece on low cost camping on private land - particularly farms and the various Council/Shire objections to it. For those of you who cant pick up the W.A programme, you can view it on Ch 7's web pages

I have recently observed an accident waiting to happen. In Darwin I observed a two door Prado with a kayak on the roof plus other goods, it was towing a 23 ft Jayco with a twin slide out, on top of this it had two foot extended rear bumper with a domestic air conditioner fitted, plus a tool box, plus a spare wh...

He sets the octopus on a stool next to him and announces: "This is an amazing octopus. I'll bet anyone in this bar $50 that this octopus can play any instrument set in front of it." None of the people could believe this, so one guy brought up a guitar. The octopus took hold of the guitar and started picking...

Hi All, Today I finally got round to fitting my Taurus Extendable towing Mirrors. I watch the Clear Veiw U Tube how to install. It took me all of a hour to fit both to my 200 GX TTD. Power on and yes they are perfect.(Bloody Big ears) Next I tried the folding in and out bit. I emailed The seller on E Bay and expl...

Hello, we are looking to buy ex-rental motorhome for our 1 year trip around Australia. We have shortlisted 2 models within our budget. 1. Volkswagen Dreamseeker - automatic 2. TALVOR Ford Transit - manual We would like to know your opinion about servicing both brands in Australia, especially in re...

SO CLEARLY EXPLAINED I told my son "I want you to marry a girl of my choice!" He said "NO!" I told him its Bill Gates daughter! He said "OKAY!" Got in contact with Bill Gates & told him "I want \your daughter to marry my son!" He said "NO!" Told him my son was the CEO of the World Bank! He said "OKAY!" Went to...

A 72 year old man had one hobby - he loved to fish. He was sitting in his boat the other day when he heard a voice say, 'Pick me up.' he looked around and couldn't see anyone. He thought he was dreaming when he heard the voice say again, 'Pick me up.'He looked in the water and there, floating on the top, was a f...

The Department of Parks and Wildlife is concerned about a spike in crocodile sightings in the waters around Broome, with a second animal being caught and removed from a popular swimming area. Parks and Wildlife officer Peter Carstairs said there had been more than 30 crocodile sightings in the area...

We planned,we checked, we altered,we left. Yes we have started off on our 6/7month journey. We left Boronia in Vic in bright sunshine, travelled 50k into dreary drizzle, then at Yea heading for Seymour the heavens opened up with high winds and torrential rain. Scary stuff, full concentration req...

If you are coming to W.A. to see the Wildflowers, check this Video out................ https://youtu.be/aoaFbY2vCYM I can yell you, It will be worth the trip. K.J..

We just love this location. We have been there several times. The man running the place is a bit of a grumpy fella but he stays out of your way. You are on the beautiful Wollondilly River, in your own area, not stacked up against others. Easy vehicle and caravan/camper access. Very basic facilities bu...

I initially put this on the end of a subject of Anti-rattle bolt but wonder if it is better going in as a new discussion. Could I ask a question? I have a 2004 Nissan Patrol fitted with a Nissan towbar (was on the vehicle when I bought it). From what I found from the previous owner, the car had towed a van of unk...

hi there has any one found an insurance for motorhomes 4.2 tonnes for roadside assist . including towing etc . no one i have found incl racq or motoring 24/7 etc seem to be interested. its a worry as we have an fiat avan and dealers ere few and far between thanks for any info mark and kerry

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I've been having the Caravan versus Motorhome debate in my head for some time. Just when I decide to go one way something pops up that sways me the other way. Decided that I should just decide and stop looking at the other. By narrowing my focus I will not be totally confused. Sooooo, I have decided that in...