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a question from another forum, why do caravan manufacturers continue to affix the number plate above the 1300mm legal height limit thus exposing their customers to a fine and loss of demerit points and allowing the caravan to be deemed defective.

Power of the Roulettes at the Bathurst 1000 in 2014.

39 Acres of private bush block with dirt road access. Could be a good return base? Power to block. Rural Mountain views. Just $99.000 text 0490020087 -- Edited by ch40 on Sunday 29th of November 2015 11:22:33 AM

In breaking news, another sinkhole has reportedly opened up at North Stradbroke Island earlier today. While it may look like a nice swimming hole, Surf Lifesaving Queensland is urging people to stay away from the area (as common sense would dictate) and only swim between the flags. It is unclear at...

I get the feeling that there are a lot of Sand Gropers in the Grey Nomads, so I thought if you haven't seen this it might bring back a few memories, especially some of the cars in Hay Street opposite London Court. Simmo. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2TaLGlj6ig

Hi everyone, if any grey nomads are over our way around the 13th December and would like to support our first open mic afternoon, please come along. If you are a musician with a guitar or can play keyboard and can "wing it" with supporting walk ups, we would be very happy to offer you a free pow...

We had a display from a firefighting Skycrane today. We have an old bluestone quarry not too far from our back door. A great supply of water for helicopters to use. Aussie Paul. https://youtu.be/SDgcxoJSETw https://youtu.be/vQCj0DY-_KI

UNBELIEVEABLE REACTION FROM AN AGGRESSIVE AND BULLYING and DISCRIMINATING MANAGER I returned back to our caravan at the WINDSOR GARDENS CARAVAN PARK, ADELAIDE, with my foot in plaster after having foot surgery with instructions from my surgeon to keep my foot up and not walk on it until the final pl...

http://yeoeleven.blogspot.com.au/2015/11/the-sixth-week-at-greens-lake.html-- Edited by yeoeleven on Saturday 28th of November 2015 10:11:12 AM

Hi all just need a little advice on what spares and extras will I need to take with me on a 6 month tour of Western Australia. I am a solo traveller driving a 30 year old Nissan Civillian bus, Deisal. Thanks for all the helpful tips I have already gleaned from this site and thanks in advance this one.

Gday... First light at Greens this morning. Cheers - John

Hi For the information of interested people who want to know which vehicles have the new style alternators which reduce the charging voltage down below normal. These vehicles need a DC-DC charger to fully charge a second battery, in the tug or in a van. I did not see this document on REDARCs site but cam...

I'm going to get one fitted. Can someone tell me what the ball load is, please? My caravan is 680 tare and I have nothing heavy added and currently do not have water in the tank. I tow with a Commodore and it bottoms out on driveways. J.

Hi to all new van buyers and prospective van buyers, we have just been caught out beautifully with our new van purchase. Please Please Please make sure before you hand over your final payment or better still when you are looking at buying get them to give you a FULL copy of their warranty documentation t...

Gday... Lake Meran, 21Km south of Kerang VIC. Camps 8 VIC site 297 - GPS 35 52 07 S 143 48 11 E This is a good spot for a day or two or just as an overnighter. There is no time limit for camping. There are flushing toilets and cold showers. There is tank water for use by campers - dependent on rain obviously. Th...

Gday... This camp is fairly well known to a number of GNs but I thought I would just add to the information. Gunbower State Forest, Murray River Reserve CAMPS 8 VIC site 292 GPS 35 39 47 S 144 07 47 E Canoe Trail, about 23Km NE of Kerang off the Kerang-Koondrook Road, provides access to the camps along Gunbo...

Hi Folks, Another newbie hits the forum. My wife and I have been around once many years ago when the children were under ten ,now over thirty, we bush camped (as in tents)as much as posibble for 18 months, best life experience we and I our children have ever had. Now its time to crank up and do it again ,bu...

Hello, newbies Neil and Chris from Albany here, retired, drive a Triton dual cab pulling a Bailey Barcelona, been through the ranks of Swagging it, tents, camper now caravanning!!

Hi Folks, Another newbie hits the forum. My wife and I have been around once many years ago when the children were under ten ,now over thirty, we bush camped (as in tents)as much as posibble for 18 months, best life experience we and I our children have ever had. Now its time to crank up and do it again ,but...