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Hi there fellow Grey Nomads. We are about to commence our journey into the unknown. As I haven't traveled the Big Island before I am seeking some advice / tips relating to free camping. We have a pop top without a shower and toilet (although I have a portable loo and hot-water heater for showers and pri...

The nurse asked a patient to remove his clothing and put on a gown, to be checked by the Doctor. "In...inf...in front of you?" He asks shyly... The nurse says: "Well no, but I've seen the naked human body before.... The patient said: "But not one like mine...you'd die laughing at...

have the chance to purchase a 175 watt solar panel with no controller for $100 it appears to be ex domestic roof panel. are these suitable for use on car/van batteries .

Hello to all Grey NomadsAs this is my first new topic, after my introduction post, I would like to make a disclaimer that I am just a retired baby boomer, and that I am not associated with any industries what so ever.Credit where credit is dueI would like to put in a good report for the eBay seller known as l...

Has anyone stayed at the free camping in kingston SE? Just wondering what amenities are there. I am back in Adelaide and have another Van (again) and just need to do a short trip to try it out before I go to Tassie. Helen

Being part of the New England highway does anyone have any info on towing this way

G'day all, new member to all these caravanning forums! Trying to source some info on these auctions goldstar is planning on having, been hearing about them for the last couple weeks but cant find barely any info on them. Anyone heard anything or know anything about them? We've been looking into golds...

Hi all, would anyone like to share with us the best web site or appt, we could use to document and capture our travels, which should include being able to log down all events, costs, issues etc. Kevin

Hi I was at the Newcastle Caravan and Camping Show at the weekend. What a lot of stuff to buy However the subject to hand ! On the Generator Place stand which was selling Honda generators they had a sign which said, they guarantee a Honda EU20i would start ANY caravan airconditioner. Some instructions...

MEN DO REMEMBER ANNIVERSARIES.. A woman awakes during the night to find that her husband was not in their bed. She puts on her dressing gown and goes downstairs to look for him..... She finds him sitting at the kitchen table with a hot cup of coffee in front of him. He appears to be deep in thought....jus...

gday every body what size portable folding panels to service 2 x 97amp batteries thanks

I have had a satellite set up for almost 2 years. sometimes I tune it in straight away sometimes it takes a bit longer. The other day in Glen Innes I stuffed around for hours and could not even get a blip. Finally gave up in disgust. I had the dish set up on a pole attached to the draw bar. Later another bloke t...

Four old retired blokes are walking down a street in Maroochydore. They turned a corner and see a sign that says, 'OLD TIMER'S BAR - ALL DRINKS 10 CENTS!' They look at each other, and then go in, thinking this is tooo good to be true. The old bartender says in a voice that carries across the room, "Com...

Can someone please advise on how and where i can a find live wire on the ignition side of a 2015 Ford Ranger. If i need to pull some of the dash off please explain how. I have just mounted a camera for the caravan and i am having trouble as to where to hook it up on the ignition side as i would like it to turn of whe...

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..while his wife waits at home. He promises to be back by five.Five'o'clock comes and goes and the husband hasn't come back yet. Gradually, the hours tick by and no sign of the husband. The wife is about to go looking for him when the front door opens and the husband shuffles in.The wife is worried sick.&...

A Scottish-born Jew decided to retire and take up golf, so he applied formembership at a local golf club. About a week later he received a letter that his application hadbeen rejected. He went to the club to inquire as to why. Secretary: You are aware that this is a Scottish golf club? Scot: Aye, and I am a...

February 2016, gawn, done and dusted, never to be seen again, never fear cos here are some my memories but first hold on while I do a u turn to the beginning of the month. The month started with a nice day and I spent a good part of it driving, why, well I went down to south of Melbourne to visit my daughter K...

Hi there, I'm organizing a fishing trip to Frazer Island with my 4x4 camper and would like some help with places to camp. Any other tips about Frazer would also be greatly appreciated. Thanks Markus

Some of these ideas you will already know........ The simplest way to slice a bunch of cherry tomatoes is to sandwich them between two plastic lids and and run a long knife through them all at once. Keep brown sugar soft by storing with a couple of marshmallows. Install a regular coat rack low down on the...