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Our old former next door neighbours from the last town we lived in now are at a nursing home approx 100 klms or so from where they lived. Today we took it upon ourselves to travel the 100 plus klms to see them once again as we have done in the past. He turns 94 on 3 Oct and his wife is 90. He served in Singapore so...

A very self-important college freshman was attending a recent football game. He took it upon himself to explain to a senior citizen sitting next to him why it was impossible for the older generation to understand his generation."You grew up in a different world, actually an almost primitive one," t...

A Tesla storage battery located in a residential area is still burning while firefighters stand by and wait for it to burn out, massive clouds of noxious smoke and gasses that are fatal to humans in even small doses. My point being that there is no way to control the battery fire unless you fully submer...

Some few years ago I refused to buy a UHF. We had driven from Victoria to Maryborough Queensland and even had wide loads from Goondiwindi to another town and didnt need one. My decision was solely due to preferring to concentrate of the road and not liking the chatter in towns however, soon we'll buy a 5...

Good morning members, I hope that you are all high and dry. I am attempting to fit the black plastic lever flap part no. 2426014508 to the orange flap in our cassette toilet housing. Do I have to remove the front panel that is secured with Allan head screws to the housing ? Any advice would be most helpfu...

we are planing a trip this summer and need some advice on keeping van cool, heading up to the Murray river for a few weeks over Christmas, we don't have air con van is a poptop 17.6 ft, and want some info looking at portable air con units, but have no idea what we need, have been told to stay away from evapor...

A timely warning with summer nearly here - your frige temps need to be monitored throughout. a very simple and cheap system is available on e-Bay that has a battery sender unit to pop into the frige compartment and a monitoring and alarm unit for your kitchen. The one that I use comes as a package of 2 sen...

Unbelievable, and he leaves early in case the payout is reduced under pressure from the shareholders and the inevitable public condemnation. No moral compass here. How on earth can the board justify this sort of money??? It's obscene.

Why is it that when I am reading a post on a particular topic, let's say the 15th post on that topic, when I return to the topic it automatically returns to the first post? It would be much better if we could return to where we were last reading say the 15th post. It would save having to scroll all the way down t...

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News this morning that of all new car sales figures EV's make up 8% in NSW and Victoria, 20% in the ACT. A recent enquiry in the ACT Legislative Assembly recommended one-off grants be made available to body corporates to investigate upgraded wiring retrofits. Really? Who thinks it is good practice t...

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I have a 2014 Jurgens LunaGazer and very happy Almost from day one we had the issue of when we were connected to mains water pressure seperate to the water tank filler over a week the water tanks fill up and start overflowing Has any one had this issue and how did they fix it? Regards

Finally have our touring package finished and ready to go. Both the trailer sailer and the truck with slide on camper have seen plenty of use individually but we are about to embark on our first major combination extended holiday previously only having done a relocation journey. -- Edited by Traile...

An old priest lay dying in Woden's, Canberra Hospital. He had servedthe people near the nation's capital, at Manuka for many years.He motioned for the nurse to come near."Yes father?" said the nurse."I would really like to see Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten before Idie" whispered the priest."I...