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Hi Guys, Can I make a suggestion, perhaps you Linux guys could make a new topic maybe titled Linux User's or whatever, and if there are enough members here to follow the topic and seek advice I am sure you would both be able to supply info to those that need or want it, there must be other members on here that...

I have no sound and presume the software is the problem. Anyone know what I need to do please??

Had the injections at Eidsvold on Tuesday morning and set off for Gracemere by around 10am, driving through Monto I decided to see if Sarg was home. He is volunteering for Blazeaid and staying at the Monto Showgrounds was surprised to see him at home and caught up with him and Colleen who is also volunte...

Just had an additional solar panel and two 12V plugs installed, on site, for our van, by Steve Pap from Caravan & RV Solar Fittings ( formerly Ace Auto Electrical ) ph. 0417 573 019 - who also repaired our reversing camera lead, and relocated our 12 pin and Anderson plugs. Exceptionally friendly, e...

Hi Folks After our brief stay in Broken Hill (a separate post probably immediately below this one), we intend to spend about a month in Melbourne. We're after a CP (unless someone has a better site idea that has power/water/sullage) which cost wise will probably be on the outskirts of the city. No fu...

hi all when on the road how do i claim Rent Assistance each fortnight can i do it on line or do i have to call them each fortnight cheers snap

Just finished polishing Athena, used Turtle Wax superhard shell, it came up a treat

These photos taken 71 years ago been hidden in a trunk Some of the photos were still in the camera had to be developed. photos taken with a box browny camera -- Edited by Olley46 on Friday 10th of April 2015 03:08:49 PM

Hi All Last month after reading on the forum that the big Telco was the way to go for mobile portable wi fi and phone, purchased the phone and hot spot wi fi, getting very disappointed with it all. Was in Sydney other week and went into there big shop come out with a replacement 4g/3g netgear dual band best t...

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Over the wet and miserable Easter weekend , I only got a day and a half out of my 3 x 100a/h Batteries before I had to turn Gennie on. Solar panels weren't not generating because of the overcast wet conditions ( have 400w solar on roof ) . I was running 175lt 12v Waeco Fridge/Freezer and the 40ltr Engle const...

RIP Richie

I have something to confess. Eighteen months ago I had a change of shift at work. It meant I spent my afternoons at home. To fill in a bit of time, I started watching TV. I am now addicted to "Bold and the Beautiful" I try to turn it off.....but I can"t. Help!! p.s How many times has Brook b...

No cost, no booking policy restored at basic campsites operated by Parks Victoria Basic CAMPSITES run by Parks Victoria are now free and will again be available on a first-come, first-serve basis, as opposed to the former policy of charging an overnight fee and having to book ONLINE. The new...

Police and scalies were checking caravans and loaded utes at the Loins park at Hodgson Vale, 10 km south of Toowoomba today. I went past at 1:30 pm, I don't know what time they set up. They were gone when we returned home at 3:30 pm. So they are out and about. -- Edited by Phillipn on Thursday 9th of A...

When the roads are open we are heading to Cape York. We will leave our on road Sterling at Mt Carbine and continue on with our dual cab ute and do the camping thing ( being a "princess" I am not really looking forward to it). Wanted to know will we have toilets and showers available most times or d...

hi all iam planning to head up to the kimberlies in about 4 weeks time any tips on where to go an things to do would be good cheers

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This maybe old news but I called the number for Bendigo Showgrounds in Camps 7 yesterday for some information, to be told the Showground has been closed by the Bendigo City Council. The reason given is the Showgrounds does not come up to standards....Or is it pressure from Caravan Park owners on the Co...

Why do golfers wear two pairs of pants? In case they get a "Hole in one" !!!!!