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We're looking for a family van. ie. one with a queen bed and at least 3 bunks, so when we go away we can take the grandkids, or if it's say a quick trip down to Phillip Island for the weekend, we can take friends with us. We've been searching and traispsing in and out of vans since we started our search in earne...

If you ask Mr Google he doesn't know about it, but it is a Kui Park called Riverbreeze. Only been open since March but has lovely ensuite/bathroom toilet combination setups. Big one for Disabled guests. The proprietor, Greg, is very nice and couldn't be more helpful. And does RV repair work, s...

I see a few "offroad" vans being reviewed in the various mags. Some of them have photos of vans being towed through river/creek crossings. Now, most of these, if not all, would have electric brakes. How do they fare being submerged in water? Mates who own boats tend to either have a hydrauli...

At the historic Callington Mill, Oatlands, Tasmania it is all about wind power.

Welcome to our new ‘Power’ photo competition! Our amazing first prize is a PowerSmart Series™ P3000 generator donated by Briggs & Stratton, including delivery to anywhere in Australia – (RRP $1,799). The second place winner will receive a PowerSmart Series™ P2000 generator donated...

Paddle power in a beautiful gorge

Victoria Falls in the dry season.

Do you solder & shrink wrap or crimp electrical joins? I've done both over the years. A friend who was an auto-elec does both depending on the job. My van is a mixture of both too. Anyone have a preference? Variables seem to be exposure and wire (current) size. Also, what is the black goo used to seal w...

The gigantic machinery developed and built by humans to extract the wealth from the ground is truly amazing

Primus Australia Trading As Companion BrandsPortable Camping Butane Heater PRA number: 2015/15015 Date published: 19th November 2015 Product informationProduct description Portable Camping Heater designed for OUTDOOR USE ONLY, requires disposable 220G Butane Gas Cartridge for operati...

Taken at Waitpinga Beach on the Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia -- Edited by leestevo on Wednesday 25th of November 2015 03:25:14 PM

EGR valve blocker has any one got information as to effect on the performance of your vehicle. People views on doing it, And is it recommended, Regards Bowser.

Has anyone heard of this camping ground not far from Pine Creek in the NT.

Whether Glenelg's Cafe has sorted the Christmas stockings...... They would look good hanging from the awning.

Hello, I am Ludwik Kowalski (see Wikipedia)

Working people frequently ask us, as a retired couple, what we do to make our days interesting. Well, the other day my wife and I went into town and went into a shop. We were only in there for about five minutes. When we came out, there was a policeman writing out a parking ticket. We went up to him and sa...

Our 150lt 3way fridge has had its day (10yrs old) and we are looking at a 146lt Evakool fridge 116lt freezer 30 lt. Any one out there got a Evakool fridge and what do you think of it. Wassa

Hi All, I have 5 weeks off before I hand over my job of 24 years at the end of Jan - I retire on 5Feb. We have a week at Inskip Point planned with our Grand-daughter but after she goes home we don't really want to stay at Inskip for Xmas and New Year. We are thinking of heading to Wuruma Dam on about 13Dec. I reali...

Hi Am thinking of going for this one, has anyone had any experience good or bad with this brand. I Have 600w solar on the roof and 3 x 320amp batteries, and use about 100amps at night. Thanks for any opinions