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Australias love of big cars is undoing the benefits of the shift to EVs - ABC News Is this true?

This was the predicted snow season report before the season started.How correct was their prediction?

Heard a report this morning on TV, " The Reserve Bank has released the Minutes of their last meeting . There is a possibilty of more interest rate rises. " This is a " Kinda Summary " of what they thought ". As our weight expurt would say " Spare Me !!! "

Lawyer again.I thought that you should know that LAWYERS aren't too smart, after all.A lawyer boarded an airplane in New Orleans with a box of frozen crabs and asked a blonde flight attendant to take care of them for him.She took the box and promised to put it in the crew's refrigerator.He advised her t...

One afternoon, two doctors from India were having an animated discussion. "I say it's spelled 'W-H-O-O-M'," said the first Indian doctor."No, no, no, it is 'W-H-O-M-B'," said the other Indian doctor.An American nurse passing by said, "Excuse me, you are both wrong. It is spelled 'W-O-M-B'.""Tha...

AFTER BEING MARRIED FOR 46 YEARS, I TOOK A CAREFUL LOOK AT MY WIFE ONE DAY AND SAID, "FORTY-SIX YEARS AGO WE HAD A CHEAP HOUSE, A JUNK CAR, SLEPT ON A SOFA BED AND WATCHED A 10-INCH BLACK ANDWHITE TV, BUT I GOT TO SLEEP EVERY NIGHT WITH A HOT 23-YEAR-OLD GIRL. NOW I HAVE A $500,000.00 HOME, A $35,000.00 CAR, A N...

An old country preacher had a teenage son, and it was getting time the boy should give some thought to choosing a profession. Like many young men his age, the boy didn't really know what he wanted to do, and he didn't seem too concerned about it. One day, while the boy was away at school, his father decided...

A man and his wife...

Hi new to,the forum so,hope I do this correctly. Does anybody have thoughts on the Richards Torque lock up converter. I recently towed a new van back from Melb to Gold Coast & fuel usage was astronomical with the landcruiser. Does,anybody have,the same problem or had a lockup cnvert

Spotted this recently. Good idea when camped with canopy doors open, but minimal harvest when travelling, even with one panel on each side. No storage problems however, and unlikely to be "borrowed" if mounting bolts had lock-nuts inside. Cheers

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Two Crocodiles were sitting at the side of the River.The smaller one turned to the bigger one and said, 'I can't understand how you can be so much bigger than m...e. We're the same age, we were the same size as kids - I just don't get it.''Well,' said the big Croc, 'what have you been eating?''Politician...

I watched the interview conducted by Ross Coulthard with David Grusch, the former US military intelligence officer regarding "Non Human Intelligence" reported to him during his career as an intelligence officer with the Air Force. If you are interested, the interview is online at News Nation. Ju...

Just dipping my toes in here. I notice most caravans have the water tank filler, equaliser and outlet pipes on the RHS of the van. I agree the filler should be on the right side away from the entertainment area of the van (ie the left side) as any water spillage from filling is muddy and inconvenient. How...

A man wanted to get married. He was having trouble choosing among three likely candidates. He gives each woman a present of $5,000 and watches to see what they do with the money.The first does a total makeover. She goes to a fancy beauty salon, gets her hair done, new makeup, buys several new outfits and...

Ok, maybe my fault for not keeping up with new technology... but really! I once ran a Render Farm at home for 3d work, major issues getting it to work, but always got there in the end Bought a new Mac, got a far more expensive Studio model as Mac's have been designed as a throwaway product (landfill). On...

Does anybody have any experience with the Recurve tuning modules? It is my understanding that they come preprogrammed for your vehicle with 5 user selectable programmes that you can change by plugging in the module and altering your cars ECU mapping. One of the programmes is standard setting so if n...

Have you noticed how the answers to questions to caravanners have changed ,people used to ask about a campsite. People would reply with a friendly answer,what it was like last time they were there,now all you get is WIKI is your go too,no friendly interaction. You may as well reply to someone with a fri...

I watched a You Tube caravanning video the other day and a caravan had lost the water connection point to the water tank. In the middle of nowhere of course! The connector had pulled out of the tank leaving a hole that drained all of the water out of one tank. This was not just a simple "replace the hose jo...

Hi All, Over the weekend there was one of those four wheel drive shows that I was watching while engaged in talking to friends, so I wasn't paying much attention. The commentator mentioned that he was going to start a fire and I thought that he was going to rub two sticks together or something. But he too...