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Albany bushfire sparked by fireworks,An out-of-control fire is burning near Albany on Western Australia's south-coast and was started by fireworks, authorities say. A watch and act alert has been issued for the blaze as 40 firefighters work to contain it with help from aerial water bombers. The f...

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I hope I am not out of order with this comment but, after watching to-nights news with the vision repeated over and over I am a bit stunned. While I feel very sad and sorry for all the people that have lost their homes in the fires in Vic, seeing all those places with bush and trees growing right up to their fr...

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Hi Cindy we wish you an absolutely fantastic 2016 and thank you for providing this great forum, I am sure there are times you must wonder if it's really worth all the effort, let me assure you that it is most certainly worth the effort. i for one look forward to another twelve months of interesting and som...

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Just a short intro, Mick & Julie aka popeye are in waiting mode for delivery of our first van. That should occur early January 2016. We are looking forward to getting out and about. The rig will be a 2015 D-max crew cab and a 2011 Jayco Discovery outback. Any tips for our first trip, as grey nomads in th...

Hi Everyone I am considering buying a motorhome and setting off round Oz. My sensible friend said my best first step would be to hire/borrow a motorhome and try it out for a weekend. Yes, that makes sense. It will be me and my dog, so I'd need to see how that goes with her, am I able to drive the thing (and park...

Could be handy on the road. Now I wonder how many people will knock it, or say so what, or that's not new, or that's not true. Simmo.http://www.ba-bamail.com/video.aspx?emailid=18766&memberid=1075763

Hi Has anyone tried food from the Happy Camper Gourmet it is prepacked and just have to Mircowave it or just reheat it in boiling water just wondered if it any good. John

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Hi - I Am doing a shakedown on my new used 10 year old Jayco poptop, all is well so far except for what appears to be a small slow gas leak which I have traced to the LPG Gas Hot Water System - it appears to be in the heater gismo . I know I am slowly losing pressure in that line because when I turn off that stop valv...

hi there, we have an Avan M5 Ovation. It has a floor access to the fresh water tank, from inside. Not sure if this is common, normal because we are pretty much total newbs. My question is: if camped somewhere with no capacity to bring a home to the van (we are in this situation for a month) is it ok/advisab...

Here's a little story to cheer up all men. After experiencing the discomfort and embarrassment of a prostate test on the National Health Service, a friend of mine decided to have his next test carried out while visiting in Thailand, where there are beautiful nurses who are more gentle and accommoda...

A lady walks into a bar and sees a really cute guy sitting at the counter. She goes over and asks him what he is drinking. "Magic Beer", he says. She thinks he's a little crazy, so she walks around the bar, but after noticing that there is no one else worth talking to, she goes back to the man sitti...

It seems a few people are wandering away from what I see and value about this forum. One of the great things about it is the sharing of information and experiences. If I have a bad experience with a van or park or place I would like to feel free to share that as wellas the good ones. I know we all have opinions...

Hi there. If your on the way in to Adelaide, from the East divert off the freeway in to Mt Barker. Heavy discounting of fuel between servos, resulting in prices 20 to 25 cents lower than Adelaide This morning Petrol 97.9 cents Diesel 106.9 cents was the best Three servos all with petrol under 100 cen...

There was this Chinese girl at a travel agency when I was in Shanghai , I asked her if she could escort me for a city tour and asked for her mobile number, so I could call her to make arrangements.She got excited and said: "sex sex sex, wan free sex for tonigh"Wow, I'm guessing this is how Chinese...

A Irishman wants a job, but the boss won't hire him until he passes a little math test.Here is your first question, the boss said. "Without using numbers, represent the number 9.""Without numbers?" the man says, "Dats easy."And proceeds to draw three trees."...

i have a 2004 heritage caravan. The fly screen mesh has come loose on 3 windows and I want to replace the mesh. Windows wind out but only so far and having trouble fitting the rubber stripping back in the channel to hold mesh in place. Does anyone know if there is some trick to opening the window further to g...