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Qld 2014

Taken at Fraser Island 2014

OK, I thought I would like to start a new line of comments about how couples got started. There must be a lot of Funny, Lucky, Flooky and Strange stories out there. I will start the ball rolling and see what happens. ##################################### I was 14 at the time and waiting for the Sca...

I am sure that like me you have noticed the enormous amount of advertising that the car industry is throwing at us re price and their extended warranties. Back in 2000 a new Nissan Pulsar was $19990. Today similar or perhaps even better vehicles are selling for around the same price. One can only hope th...

Time is running out! If you are or have been travelling for 3 or more months in the last year we would love to hear about your health and well-being on the road. The survey is being conducted by researchers from the University of Wollongong and can be accessed at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/AusT...

I have just purchased a small van 12 ft.- am thinking of buying a remote control mover ,have a small laneway and cannot reverse into yard. I have looked at a few options, would like to know what other users have had or have. as the van only weighs about 780kg don't need anything too powerful. I am also confu...

Hi, well, its been a long time since being here, but I am finally getting my Hino RH160. Picking it up in Adelaide and driving to the Gold Coast. My question is, what is the best and quickest route, as I am time limited for the present. I will be driving alone, so will need rest breaks. Also, have never drive...

Been in Tassie 7 days looking for place to buy. Stayed at Cooee C P till today. Moved to Stanley Cabin and C P. Weather much nicer. Lovely park. $30/ night. Worth it. Took chairlift up to top of The Nut today and did 2 km walk, then another half km down the zig zag track to carpark as chairlift had...

Once upon a time there lived a King. The King had a beautiful daughter, The PRINCESS. But there was a problem. Everything the princess touched would melt. No matter what; Metal, Wood, Stone, Anything she touched would melt. Because of this, men were afraid of her. Nobody would dare marry her. The Kin...

Hi, this is my first posting, I'd like to say hello, my wife and I have been on a few trips in our van and are enjoying the life style and people we have meet, it takes a bit of time to know exactly what you want in a van, in fact it's a learning curve for me , we plan on doing the lap before long so a lot of things to ta...

Hi to you all, We have been grey nomads for 3 years and we have noticed that there are permanent greasy thumb marks on our kitchen cupboards in front of the catch. We are in a Jayco Motor home and the material of the cupboards is paper covered board. Does anybody have any idea how to remove the greasy areas?...

The first rays of light emerge over Uluru bringing a new day to what has to be one of the most photographed icons in Australia. This shot with a bit lens flare is a little different. -- Edited by Catch and fillet on Thursday 12th of November 2015 11:54:56 AM

The first rays of light emerge over Uluru bringing a new day to what has to be one of the most photographed icons in Australia. This shot with a bit lens flare is a little different. -- Edited by Catch and fillet on Thursday 12th of November 2015 05:20:39 PM

Apache, the American maxi yacht under full power at Constitution Doc put on a great performance to finish second in this years Sydney to Hobart race.

Wild Oat 11 crosses the finish line in this years Sydney to Hobart Race.

Crocodiles get their energy from the sun during winter. This croc was soaking up the very last rays of sunshine illuminating his awesome jaws.

This ball of energy was slipping below the horizon on the Great Australian Bight.

This sunset shot on Eighty Mile Beach was made a whole lot better when this person walked into the shot.

We surprised this wild Buffalo on the bank of the Daly River. Up close they are mean and powerful, this bull climbed an almost vertical mud bank to get away into the scrub.