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would like to go away saturday till Tuesday in a caravan parlk for use of heater. Has to be dog friendly. I am new to towing our new van so would like to not go too far till I am more confident. Hubby has arm in a sling. Have looked on wiki camps but not sure and I need to know I can get Do this.

So happy with our new Winnie bargo

I was in our local Westpac, standing in the queue to be served. Against the wall was a company exhibit on its products namely pantry's. I read the blurb, and then in surprise read it again. In big writing it said "Do you have trouble finding what you have in your pantry's". No it didn't say that, the sign w...

G'day ! Most of us seniors aren't too flush with a quid, and there are hundreds of us travelling this huge country. So, if you are heading for Alice Springs, you have the choice of a caravan park, go bush and free camp, or, go and stay at "The National Transport Hall of Fame". The daily fee is a lot lower than...

God bless the queen. Once again a long wkend. So where are you all off to.???

What is the winter conditions during August September at Greens Lake?? We should be down that way in the Spring season. Jay&Dee

Hi techie . I am new to caravanning. I have just purchased a Jayco 16 footer and I am towing it with an Isuzu MUX. When were taking the van home from the yard it was bouncing about quite a bit. By bouncing I mean to say the there was up and down movement between the car and van. Can you suggest a solution to thi...

If you are in Launceston and need to fill your gas bottles Rays Outdoors in William Street have a special on. 2 hrs ago I had a 9 Kg cyl. filled for $18.38. Don't Know how long the special is on for. Friar

Going on road end of june, first timer. Can anyone tell me how hard it will be reporting to employment providers, which i do every two weeks, trying to stretch to once a month. Thanks in advance for advice

Foe sale I have a custom made sturdy and lockable generator box which was made specifically to suit a Honda EU20i generator. The generator box is designed to fit the rear bumper bar of a caravan and is made of checker-plate stainless steel hood and solid heavy duty steel base with molded fittings for th...

Hi Folks, The Bride and I are soon to be on the road full time and wanted to know what is the best internet provider and what sort of mobile package so we can do our surfing the net, email and keeping in touch with family etc on a laptop. Any assistance appreciated.

I mowed the lawn today, and after doing so I sat down and had a cold beer.The day was really quite beautiful, and the drink facilitated some deep thinking.My ...wife walked by and asked me what I was doing, and I said 'nothing'.The reason I said 'nothing' instead of saying 'just thinking' is because she...

Gday, we have a brand new unopened 40 litre portable grey water tank for sale. Its never been unwrapped as I fitted a tank under the van. $95 Ono. Cheers Sol

We have had some great feedback re recliners from forumites of Grey Nomads. SooooooNow can anyone advise me where we might be able to purchase an exact... yes exact product like this one in Australia.www.cymax.com/Coaster-Furniture-Leatherette-Swivel-Recliner-in-Bone-Finish.htm

Now here's an interesting one: One of the mods on another forum (the largest forum of this type) has recently posted that the members of this forum 'whinge' about members on his forum. He's also of the opinion that all the members here tend to do is say g'day to each other. Of course the title of his pos...

Hi all We were wondering if anybody can tell us if you can light a open fire when camping at Billy Goat Bay, Green Heads, /western Australia.

Bowenville reserve would be great in good weather and without the mice. Nuff said. Just spent 2 nights at Major Mitchell CP to boost batteries and the energy and now at Neil Turner weir. Quite a few here but not crowded by any means. Mouse free and almost fly free. Cat settled in already. i.e. Eaten a...

Last week I walked into the local chemist Warehouse. At the back counter, I asked the Pharmacist for a packet of Chemists own Prodine.( pain) Q. What do you need them for. A. I suffer from Cluster Headaches and my wife had, had a caesarean. They all started to laugh at me. I didn't realise what I had sai...

Oil pastels are not so flat, like soft pastels and you can achieve a slight gloss.

Apparently there is a Facebook page "dairy farmers need your help please" and the gist of it is that if you support dairy farmers you should buy branded milk and not the Home Brand stuff at about half the price. What I do not understand is that if the supermarket sells milk for $1 a litre the supermarket su...