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G'day all I'm in Kempsey at the moment ready for a meeting on free-camping problems at Crescent Head tonight - the camping issue is being called locally as "illegal camping" and the call is to ban all "free camping & illegal camping in the shire" It seems that CH has become fe...

Hi Everyone, Finally we are Gray Nomads almost, we have just bought a 2008 20ft Roadstar van. We will be leaving Cairns in September for the big lap. I have been viewing this forum for many months and have gained much information. However the greatest pleasure for me is, just for laughs, with particu...

How many times have members posted here and elsewhere of problems with getting RV manufacturers to fix problems with either the actual RV or one of the component parts (eg air conditioner, stove etc). A harvey Norman franchisee tried the same tick and was found in breach of Australian Consumer law - s...

Is it possible to get through to see Lake Eyre with water... If so, what roads are open/suitable. We are in Broken Hill and have a N.Patrol Thanks

DO NOT LOOK AT THE MOVIE LIST FIRST....JUST DO THE MATH....THEN LOOK The Movie Test This is pretty damn amazing. Mine turned out to be 'Raiders of the Lost Ark.' I was surprised how this worked. Be honest and don't look at the movie list till you have done the math! Try this test and find out wha...

Another interesting one, I had an anderson plug fitted to my 2012 Jeep Wrangler 3.8 Petrol by ARB so that i can charge the camper while driving, I would have expected to see a fair number of amps out of the car but when idling i get 6 amps (with headlights on or off), and with the campers batteries at about 30...

Hey All I'm new to the site and am hoping someone has experience repairing a fridge that's stopped working. Gas and 12v are Ok so I suspect the 250 volt heater coil. I did see some negative press about the suitability of these coils (being designed to operate on US voltages) and wondered how I would go if I...

sorry didn't get to say hoorah to the mob at the lake we didn't take the sunshine u must have been catching up on your beauty sleep hope it worked for u all see you in feb all going well thanks 4 a great time

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Due to family changes the farmstay has closed and the farm is now open for self contained campers. There is an undercover BBQ area ,campfire and wood fired pizza oven available.There is a flushing loo on dam water. No other water(free water is available in town) or power(gennies ok) is available. Yo...

we are setting off on our long awaited trip at the end of this month. Would like to visit Kangaroo Island. Does anyone have thoughts about accommodation on the island. Should we take our motorhome or leave it on the mainland and stay in a hotel and how long should we stay there? Thank you for your help.

These two guys loved to have a round of golf together whenever they could fit it in their normal working schedules. Well, this particular day they were well into their game when there were two ladies up in front holding a conversation on the next hole & the guys waited & waited for them to have th...

An elderly gentleman walked into his doctors office and told the doctor he needed some Viagra. The doctor said at your age, to which he replied I've gotta give it a go Doc. The doctor advised him he would give him a script for one issue of four tablets and to come back in a month for a checkup. The elderly gen...

The Pastor entered his donkey in a race and it won. The Pastor was so pleased with the donkey that he entered it in the race again and it won again. The local paper read: PASTOR'S ASS OUT FRONT. The Bishop was so upset with this kind of publicity that he ordered the Pastor not to enter the donkey in an...

When on the road we kept an eye on what happen around us using IPad and laptop , If we hear of any sort of incident which is coming our way we move to safer place , We will not go to an area or stay in an area where bush fire are happen or risk of happen , When in North Queensland and cyclone are forming we move on , At...

Last year we wanted to visit The Great Ocean road Area of Victoria and then into South Australia we didn't because of fires , We visited northern Victoria in late April and May lots of rain and wind . Will we decided to leave it till February 2016 well don't think it would be be smart to go has thing will not l...

I think that's very funny, cheers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNGecS3rNi0

Saw on the new this evening that the New Spirit snapped her rear end tie up ropes and crashed into the pier and gantry used for loading. Wonder if an GN's were waiting to board ? How long she will be out of action ? Val