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Young Jack was coming of age. So his mother took young Jack to the Catholic Church on Sunday, for the very first time. The Priest was giving the usual sermin and he rambled on and on. Young Jack sits up and without notice says to his mum, "I gotta WEE, Yes I need to take a leak right now." So...

Travelling to the area and wanting to gem fossick, what do you recommend? Glen Innes or Inverell? Can anyone tell us about the caravan parks or free camps in the areas? Thanks everyone in advance, as I know you are all so helpful. -- Edited by RodLainie on Wednesday 13th of May 2015 08:30:00 PM

Spose twas a kiwi invention

Curious as to which carrier ppl use for their Sat phones and why.

after reading the forum recently about different types of cookers, hubby had a go at making one today. It worked but he wants to make a bigger fire box. -- Edited by gooba53 on Friday 15th of May 2015 10:34:16 PM

Hi all, Ratchett type jockey wheel, Do you use / have one. are they any good. Hey Jim

Another big one

After sitting out the weather in Northern Victoria , We are heading north Tomorrow come back do the rest of Victoria in the Spring , Just loved seeing the Colour of the tree and the leaf fall enjoy it but the weather is a bit hard to take but can't have it perfect all the time .

I think that this has been round for a while .. But here it is again just in case you missed it last time it circulated ... enjoy Clancy@theoverflow I had written him a text Which I'd sent, hoping the next Time he came in mobile coverage He'd have time to say hello. But I'd heard he'd lost his iPhone...

At dawn the telephone rings and wakes the vacationing English Lord Gillingham. The caller-ID identifies the source of the call as his loyal butler, Callen. "I'm frightfully sorry to bother you M'Lard but there is a problem. Your prize parrot is now deceased". "The one that won the...

Just wondering how many people flat tow a 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara behind their motorhome. Mine is a Longreach which has been fitted with a redarc 24v to 12v trailer converter. If I leave the dummy key in the ignition in the accessories position overnight the Suzuki battery goes flat. Is there a way of...

Just completed atrip -Cairns /Melbourne /Cairns. Went down the Inland Highway-New England - Hume and back up the coast. Got really fed up having to rely on greasy food and insipid coffee from road houses and truck stops. Where are all the lovely country cottage tea shops where a good beverage and food...

Hi all just purchased a van with a combo and have been told to use Napisan as an alternative to other chemicals. Wondering how much I would use and if you need to dissolve it first and I am assuming it goes only into the collecting tank and what is best to use in the top tank? Also should you use the Thetford t/...

We are travelling to this area in July, the couple we were going to travel with have had to withdraw. Any out there done this on there own?? Any Tips?

We are leaving Port Augusta soon to head up the Centre, and it was suggested to us that the showgrounds in the Alice are a good place to stay. Can anyone vouch for this?

When the body was first made, all parts wanted to be Boss. The Brain said. " Since I control everything and do all the thinking, I should be Boss. The Feet said, "since I carry man where he wants to go, and get him in position to do what the brain wants, I should be Boss". The hand said, &quo...

Here are a couple of very handy and versatile items - first the cutting discs which attach to a Dremel or similar tool - they will cut thru a Stanley box cutter blade or a padlock plus basically anything. At under $3.50 for 10 delivered they are very affordable! I'm still on the first blade and I've made 5...

I Know most of us would Never park across a Safety ramp. But these two did,naturally I don't know any circumstances. This is on Moonbi Range , nth of Tamworth.

Had a bit of a problem putting the awning in this morning, one of the plastic slide broke on the top arm (the one with the knurled knob), so when half in with this problem a gust of wind (we are talking hurricane i am sure, but only for a minute), sort of left me with a few other ploblems. So have to ring insuran...