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A few reflections of a truckieAs I near my 58th year I look back at what a wonderful and privileged journey I have had so far. I started driving heavy vehicles as soon as I got my brief. As a kid we drove them around the paddock at harvest time everyone had to help. I had to drive the chase bin it was a inter abou...

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A question to the brains trust here. Which would give the better light from these two types of strip lighting? The 5050 SMD 300 LED lights OR The 3528 SMD 600 LED lights ? Or would they be about the same ? Thanks guys....

We own a 6 month Jayco Silverline. We use the main water supply for our water at the caravan park. The pump is off and our 2 water tanks is empty. But the last few months both water tanks is filling up slowly with water and once its filled the water comes out of the breather, even thought the selector switc...

While we are in the stages of preparing for our journey, we are still living in our house, we have dropped our cable internet and got an 8G big pond mobile plan. Don't ask me why we did this at this stage, that story is bigger than Ben Hur. So we are on a 4G mobile plan, my question is, how do you all manage yo...

This is a beautiful little free camp. As I said 130k approx from Port Hedland. Has taken me 5 days to get here. Only doing about 20-30k per day between free camps. So this is Sherlock River, Last night Whim Creek Hotel, night before, Peawah Rest Area, 2 nights before that, Yule River free camp. There is...

When you're over seventy who gives S#@t!!!! I was standing at the bar one night, minding my own business.This fat chick came up behind me, grabbed my arse and said, "You're kind of cute, you gotta a phone number?"I said, "Yeah, you gotta pen?"She said "Yeah, I got a pen&q...

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-08-09/dusting-of-snow-falls-on-bluff-knoll-in-wa-stirling-range/6683604-- Edi...

Driving yesterday an ad on the radio said "Come in and warm up ya knackers". After I heard the rest of the ad I realised that it was "Come in and warm up at Maccas". Just like a local builder's ad on the radio. It's Dimension Homes, not Dementia Homes.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-08-09/bush-burials-causing-rifts-in-outback-wa/6680462

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-08-08/cars-stuck-in-mud-at-northern-territory-beach/6683158

Our caravan is a thirty foot (inside measurement) Spaceland Scenic Vega Family Deluxe. It has two separate bedrooms, shower and toilet, middle kitchen, washing machine and dryer, dishwasher, microwave, two air conditioners, four colour televisions and front club lounge. It tows beautifully...

Hi we are new to caravaning & this is our 1st trip away for a week. We have WikiCamps which is very helpful but would like your recommendations for Port Macquarie as many caravan parks appear very similar reviews. We would like somewhere on/near the water, powered site @ budget price with clean am...

Am wondering if one can "modify" Ye olde wind-down stabilising legs so they can be wound from side on rather than having to kneel down to guide "winder" to connection and manually wind down the legs. can the existing be modified to a side on connection that can be wound by a cordle...

For those who do not listen to the 'Today' programme on BBC Radio 4, this is English humour at its best.Right at the end of a programme recently, there was a discussion about thecost of entry into Premiership football matches where ticket prices of £60or £100 per game is not uncommon.An elderly chap be...

Took a new one for a spin the other day and were very impressed with the ride, power, towing ability etc.. Curious if the Quadra lift is worth the money, and have been looking at the Adventure pack but appears some of the "features" come standard anyway... Any owners who can give their opinio...

Hi all. I am in the process of getting my hiace van ready for travelling. This will be my first "adventure", and I hope to see central/west qld during september. Any ideas for a tv aerial that will actually work. Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks, cheers.