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I did a night time trip from South Australia to Mackay QLD recently to collect a boat and trailer and return. There is almost no fencing on the Barrier Highway. I was met with Kangaroos quietly grazing at the side of the road, facing away from the setting sun. They start to lope along the road edge, and...

Three engineering students were gathered together discussing who must have designed the human body. One said, "It was a mechanical engineer. Just look at all the joints." Another said, "No, it was an electrical engineer. The nervous system has many thousands of electrical connections." Th...

A priest, a doctor, and an engineer were waiting one morning for a particularly slow group of golfers. The engineer fumed, "What's with those guys? We must have been waiting for fifteen minutes!" The doctor chimed in, "I don't know, but I've never seen such inept golf!" The priest said, "Here com...

How, Well here we are again, the end of yet another month but first a u turn to the beginning of March is needed. Oooops, a good friend of mine and fellow GN asked me not to say that this time. Oh well, if you don't tell I won't, so I didn't say that....Rocky :) Anyway and as well even, the month started out h...

I had to drive from Ipswich to Hervey Bay over the Easter Holiday and just out of sheer cussedness I counted the SUV's 4x4's heading towards me with illegally fitted light bars.( Located on top of the Bull Bar) Figure was over 150. Is it just me or is just the times we live in that nobody complies with the ru...

We are currently thinking of going to Tasmania, towing a van. At this stage we are looking at March 2016. My question is: What is the best time to go? How long do you recommend we go for? This will be a one off, so we would like to see as much as possible, time is not a issue. Your help would be app...

1 Once all the villagers decided to pray for rain. On the day of prayer all the people gathered, But only one boy came with an umbrella. That's FAITH ======================================= 2 When you throw a baby in the air, She laughs because she knows you will catch her. That's TRU...

Hi All, Does any intrepid traveller know of a road side stop (free camp) within an hour of the m7 going into Sydney from the south or alternatively just over the Hawkesbury travelling north ,I've heard that Mooney Mooney rest stop can be fine or a knock on the door and a get moving. We are then making our...

Why ? Do bread biscuits split in half as you bite them . We can put man on the moon. Google information almost any where . But one bite or Atleast the second one if your luck . The contents break up and full . Usually on your newly washed shirt .. Yea great when your out and and about around our great country . Of...

Gday all March 3rd we set out to Perth, the mighty Ford fueled, the Jayco sitting on its ball... Day One Home to Kimba Been here before, but didnt expect to be so knackered after towing for 8 hours (560KMs) The showground is one of the best free camps we have been to and this time the tree didnt rip the goodne...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1uE6a_r7Q4&feature=youtu.be -- Edited by goldfinger on Sunday 3rd of April 2016 11:27:02 PM

His Superior Refused To Call Him By His First Name, Until He Said This ...The crusty Navy Master Chief noticed a new seaman and barked at him, "Get over here! What's your name sailor?""John," the new seaman replied."Look, I don't know what kind of bleeding-heart pansy crap they're teaching sailors i...

Just starting to get all my rig sorted. I am buying a 21ft Caravan. Now I need something to tow it Been thinking of a Isuzu D-Max, Nissan Navarra and Ford Ranger XLT. Any advice re: pros and cons about the above vehicles ? I need 3.5T towing Capacity Thanks for your help !

Hi To all joined in jan after a small hitch which was sorted by the webman ,most satisfiying and im finding that everyone is ready to assist with info to my questions.which is great .so l,ooking forward to much info over the next few months/years hopefully mike g.

Hi All,The placard on my 2015 dual axle van says to run tyres at 450Kpa (65psi ish) sounds very high to me, any comments please? Vince

Oh, have I got a job for you! Just how much $$$ would it take to get you to do this job? They could not print enough money for this! Repairing the lightning rods on Christ the Redeemer Statue in Rio de Janeiro. Click here and hang on tight: .......... Click Here: What A View

Shortly after take-off on an outbound evening Air Lingus flight from Dublin to Boston, the lead flight attendant nervously made the following painful announcement in her lovely Irish brogue: Ladies and gentlemen, I'm so very sorry, but it appears that there has been a terrible mix-up by our cateri...

Many of the Nomads travel with their pets and we are no exception. Our pet is a rather large cat named Billy, booking into a particular caravan park and whilst talking to the caretaker we mentioned our boy, he says that he loves cats and asked to meet Bill. Was quiet amazed at the size of him, as the day wore...