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Said goodbye to Patti and headed off from Condobolin after 11 days! Sore back improving thank goodness. Very pretty drive to Parkes and on to Manildra Showgrounds. Wonderful new amenities and only $15 for a powered site! Lovely to see lush green grass, fat Angus & Charolais cattle, and the glori...

A VERY leisurely drive today. 60 km most of the way. Why..... Well - the roads were sealed but pretty rough and luckily there was very little traffic .... the scenery was wonderful - GREEN - so was soaking that up.... and I happened to be on the road from Mulong to Dubbo - otherwise know as the 'Animals on Bi...

Greens Lake; yesterday the Goulburn/Murry water sent a truck & a small excavator out to compress the garbage in the bins & the clean up the bags that were on the ground from the school hols & the long weekend.When the guy was finished he wondered over to a van for a chat. He informed me that...

OK, if this is not startling new info, I apologise and will back off. In the mean time my neighbours little Jack Russel Harry, jumped up and stuck his nail (claw) into an artery in my shin, and because of all the aspirin I take, I started to bleed very fast. Maybe 100 Mil in a couple of minutes. My wife slapp...

Hi Can anyone tell me how to straighten up an awning that has been put onto our van and is crooked. Unfortunately we realised too late what the problem was and we can't return to the dealer who put it on for us. Looks like we're going to be doing it ourselves. We need to be able to slide it over about 1 inch wher...

Because of the soft rear of the vehicle, I would be interested to know "how many are towing with a WDH which is not authorised by Izuzu".

Yep, I know, a grump for sure but I have noticed heaps of things being posted here in "General" that really have nothing much to do with what this forum is about. Maybe I am wrong but a lot of these threads should be in "I Digress" DON'T YOU THINK Sorry to sound a grump all But I jus...

We're driving north from Sydney's eastern suburbs - which is the best way? Pacific highway at Artarmon, or lane cove tunnel/M2/pennant hills or M5/M7?

Does anybody know what the legalities are, if any, regarding the use of a 8.5/9 kg gas cylinder at home instead of the 45 kg type. Larry

can anybody help with the following proposed Solar setup. I currently have a portable 180W Folding Portable Solar Kit. When setup it is connected to a 50 Amp Anderson Plug on the van's A Frame which charges 2 x 100Ah batteries in the front boot. occassionally, I am finding that when setup in the sun th...

Yes folks that's right we are on the road again. Just spent our second day here at Jugiong Showgrounds tried a spot of fishing and caught a heap of carp Moving on tomorrow to temora to have a look at the war planes then onto Griffith for a few days and eventually to Broken Hill. So where ever you are stay safe...

Hi to you all i need a bit of advice with the onset of hot weather ahead i wish to buy a good size and efficent 12 volt fan so as not to run a/c i looked on e/bay but still have the ???????????? HELP please cheers

A young lady confidently walked around the room while leading and explaining stress management to an audience with a raised glass of water. Everyone knew she was going to ask the ultimate question, 'half empty or half full?'.. She fooled them all .... "How heavy is this glass of water?" sh...

Removed as may offend some -- Edited by Redlander on Thursday 6th of August 2015 10:07:04 AM

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This is a video from a coach driver taking people to Randwick on the M1. Take time and drive safe. As they say better to be late than be dead on time.

http://www.caradvice.com.au/386305/drag-race-model-s-p85d-v-v8-supercar-v-walkinshaw-w507/

Taking our new van for it's first trip for about 5 days. Have had caravans for years but have decided to move from the one that takes the grandies to one for us. Have moved all stuff from the old van and packed all clothes and have empty cupboards, may fill them when we travel for longer periods. Have bee...

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