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A short series of Amazing facts, No 1 K.J.

Hi all. Well we went to our son (a 240v electrician) who had a good idea why our 12v fridge wouldn't keep working. But luckily he had to go to local shop and walked past a ute advertising that the owner is a "Nomad auto leckie" specialising in caravans and 4wds. Someone was looking after us. He w...

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How long before someone is injured, This is the third bus powered by gas that has caught alight in the last couple of years...... Fresh concerns have been raised over driver and passenger safety on Perth buses after a fire tore through a gas-powered bus and forced the evacuation of the Esplanade Bus P...

I grew up in NZ on family dairy farm , when I left school at 17 I took on 37% share milking which means 37% of the dairy check . I have to maintain dairy gear and fuel, maintenance for equipment .. So you can see where I've learned mechanics .. my father was into horse racing trotters And bred a few good horses...

hello everyone. We have one of these Hot Water Services and do not have a lot of success with same. Does anyone else have one ,and how does it perform? Maybe we have a lemon. When it works properly, it is very nice, but seems to have a problem with variances in water pressures and often!! Please give us some...

BRAISED 4 1/4 LAMB CHOPS &/or CHOOK * Using the 12 volt Oven Cooker (150*C) OR Slow Cooker OR Covered Pan on low heat. * Serves 2 * Either meat can be used, or one serve of each as I have used here. * As the cooker doesn't allow steam to escape, a dried veg (any sort) is used to soak up some of the ju...

Painful condition caused by certain surgery, pregnancy or being overweight etc, see; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gg2LvDrE0BE

Is this road sealed? Want to do it again. 25 years ago when I last did it it was drivable but very slow due the gravel surface being tennis ball size & larger. Took nearly 4 hours to do 95kms. My kids loved the trip because of all the wild life that was very much "up close & personal". And t...

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The annual Leyburn Sprints is on again in August. Leyburn is between Warwick and Millmerran. A great weekend for motorsport fans & just as good for something different. We went last year & loved it. We'll be there again in 2015. Check out the website for details. http://www.leyburnmotorsp...

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-07-13/australian-firefighters-head-to-canada-to-help-battle-bushfires/6616966?section=wa

can anyone recommend a rig that can be put up by one person. must be ok for of road. as i am a fisherman. any ideas would be helpful thank you

A bus carrying about 20 people has crashed on the Kwinana Freeway in Karnup, in Perth's south. It is understood the bus collided with a four-wheel-drive and crashed through a median strip and into bush near Paganoni Road. The bus was travelling south when it crashed through a median strip, collided...

Shame it is a year away. Gotta see this one. Love the trailer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-80SGWfEjM

Is there anyone out there who has the same problem as I do? (now let's not get too nasty!). I have a great house (home) in a nice area (North Lakes, Qld) which is about as van unfriendly as you can get. The old Avan Rhys H/T was bad enough, but the new van is even bigger! I have no back yard access, and it is again...

As some of you may know, I recently had need of an ambulance to extract me from Wuruma Dam. I had a burst appendix. Many thanks to Julie & Billeeeeeee. They called the ambulance and probably saved my life. In addition Julie accompanied me in the ambulance and ensured I had everything I needed....

It is a slow day in a little Greek Village. The rain is beating downand the streets are deserted. Times are tough, everybody is in debt and everybody lives on credit.On this particular day a rich German tourist is driving through the village, stops at the local hotel and lays a 100 note on the desk, telli...