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12 weeks ago we left Toowoomba on a round trip to Central Australia ... a trip we expected to take around 8 weeks. Currently we are in McLaren Vale SA with a long way still to go. Inspired by the wonderful photos shown on this site by Desert Dweller I decided to make "birds" the focus of my camera...

An amateur photographer trapped at a coastal holiday settlement during this year's bushfires at Northcliffe in Western Australia has turned his images into a calendar to raise money for the local fire brigade............... Smoke covers the coastal settlement of Windy Harbour during bushfire...

After some brainstorming at the Foreign Affairs department, Australian and NZ citizens now face the prospect of having our biometric data stored in an Internet "cloud". In a world where enemy governments and organised cybercriminals are targeting our personal data, we are being assu...

G,day all, here is our flyer for our inaugural Omeo High Country Caravan & Rv Muster, the weekend after the Melbourne Cup...All Welcome... Any queries 03 5159 1356 Come & experience The Real High Country Admin delete if not in the right spot".......Jim

Hi, just wondering if I could have some comments about the A Van typical A frame type campers / vans been looking at buying one and they seem easy to tow and nice and light but also fairly basic, would welcome any comments good or bad.

Hello my friends, As we have just sold our home ,We will be on the road for a while ,till our new home is built in about 4 months.we took a nostalgic trip back to Maryborough Qld for my hubby,We decided to stay at a farm stay Caravan Park just out side of town, Called Chrreynomad RV Park and farm stay 113 Law...

I watched a video on YouTube a little while back, and one of the tips this bloke had for camping was to use bread bag clips for clothes pegs. I thought it was a neat idea, but it would take a while to collect a useful amount. But, they normally just get thrown out and they are nice and compact, so not a bad idea....

Recently travelled from Gladstone to Kalpowar on the Boyne Valley Road. Did not actually go all the way to Monto but that is next "big town". The road was bitumen and fine to Many Peaks. Big change to when I was last there. This is an excellent drive to Many Peaks, but not suitable for caravans...

Have just purchased a MDC XT14. Delivery delayed for a couple of months while Customs went through their wage disputes and had a "go-slow" clearance program on the wharves. Have conducted the initial deployment and are very happy with the set-up and towing performance, albeit the firs...

Hi all We've been told that we need different or extra power points for an inverter, i thought if we installed a inverter that we would use the existing power points in the van ( is this correct. ) As they will start building our van in a few weeks, so we may have to notify them thanks liz

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Hi. We have bought a 2nd hand van with a combo shower and toilet. On our first outing this weekend we have discovered a foul stale urine smell in the compartment which houses the toilet cassette. After inspection we found a small pool of putrid liquid under the cassette in the space for storing chemical...

.....and took his seat. As he settled in, he glanced up and saw the most beautiful woman boarding the plane. He soon realized that she was heading straight towards his seat. As fate would have it, she took the seat right beside his. Eager to strike up a conversation he blurted out, business trip or plea...

What would you do say if you are set up annex out dog walking around chairs out ect and then there they are you recognise them but they are aware of you 1 how would you react : give em a wave ,2 turn your back and not draw attention, or 3 start to pack up and make a phone call 4 sit down try and stay calm and sit it o...

if anyone has some helpful info on Jurgens vans, I am looking for all the pros & cons

watch this - it is priceless. Now, finally, somebody has made a movie of it! 2 minutes and 56 seconds of video. https://www.youtube.com/embed/6oHBG3ABUJU

Here we have our 2013 25ft, Jayco Sterling, This van comes with a slide out dining and bed room area, which gives the van a lot of space to move in, it has two solar panels and two batteries, so you can stay off the grid no worries. It has a TV that has a dvd player built in, a cd stereo, a large fridge freezer tha...

Like many people, I have a mobile phone, but with one difference, I only carry this Mobile because the wife is a type 1 diabetic, and is in such a way that if she goes down, she will require an ambulance straight away, as has happened in the past. This mobile account was costing me $20.00 per month , but I had...

If you are a senior and are required to parallel park.. this is how it is done. If you're not, save this and watch it when you become one . ...................... https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=772990296083073 K.J.