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Gday to all and hope you are having a great time. My wife and i are looking at a caravan brand Living Edge Bellagio approx 21 ft (built in victoria) I would like some feedback on this type of brand if possible. What suspension would people recommend for general towing around Australia but not the real o...

E-ZPass Agent <dennis.dawson@newprojectfunding.com> received this today saying I was being summons for not paying my toll - weird - what toll road she thinks. It is MALWARE/TROJAN. Didnt open - just checked on google. -- Edited by spida on Friday 6th of March 2015 10:44:57 AM

Hi I have had a lot of spare time on my hands of late So I spent some time building a 25 ft caravan model As well as a few other items Match sticks are not expensive

Geez, !! nearly got into trouble, opened the letterbox this morning, Nice colourful advertising Brochure, saying '' YOU CAN HAVE SEX AT 80 '' !!! Well I thought this will be Great !! as I live at Number 76. so it is only 3 Doors up the road

Hi all Went to a funeral of a dear friend yesterday, he is a RAAF mate I haven't seen for over 40 years. Sadly his mum died of old age, so goes the circle of life they say. Purpose of this story is he (my mate) is 3 years younger than me, has had 2 heart attacks, a stroke and now has Parkinsons. Oh BTW he smokes li...

Gday clearly as the topic implies 21 fellas in 13 tinnies have just toured from Tocumwal to Echuca in a week . Fishing and relaxing staying in the pub at Toc 1st and then taking the cars and trailers to the other end ,then hiring a bus for the return trip. Now me being the only local and all the other mob comin...

Hi every one.Im just wondering if anyone has anything good or bad to say about the Iveco trucks.As I'm looking to purchase a truck to tow a 3.5T caravan I'm interested in their reliability.I have narrowed the field down to either isuzu or hino and was leaning toward the new series 300 full auto Hino but t...

I have noticed that the big stores IE;- Woolworths and Coles no longer offer a fuel discount attached to the shopping receipt, they now add the discount to their own loyalty cards, has anyone else noticed the change ? or is it only happening in the West ? K.J.

50 Shades of Golf Four guys have been going to the same golfing trip to St Andrews for many years.. Two days before the group is to leave, Jack's wife puts her foot down and tells him he isn't going. Jack's mates are very upset that he can't go, but what can they do. Two days later, the three get to St Andrews...

Hi, I'm looking for Diesel fuel prices between Ceduna and Perth can anyone help.

Travelled the road to Melbourne from Adelaide (via Bordertown ) many times and there is always just a sign and bin to deposit any fruit when coming into SA. Last week there was a big setup with tents etc a few k's after the sign with about 10 officers checking all vehicles. They looked like they had set u...

Hope you have a great birthday Steve - and many more to come!!! Remember this place?

It seems that a lot of people having troubles with Wikicamps Russel Corbin just put a new update in play store from Google this afternoon My wife just updated her Android tablet and it works fine now Cheers John & Marjoleine

Looks like it's Tassie's turn to worry about Fire Bugs. Residents have been evacuated from about 50 homes in and around Lefroy as a large bushfire threatens the north Tasmanian township. The 672-hectare fire is north of Lefroy between Beechford Road and Douglas Road, with emergency services warn...

Hi all. I've been reading different article off the site for a while and thought it was time to join in officially. Hope our contributions will be as worth while as those I've read. Travel safe. Talk soon Brian & Susan

Hi, hope this is the right way to post saying I have just joined. Our goal is to set up with a camper trailer. Have our sights on a new tent topper but have been convinced to check out a second hand one this weekend, as a trial to see if we will be happy with this kind of camping. We already have newish traile...

Hey everyone , I am a new member too. I am interested in learning as much as I can from others who have done it before me. It may clear my room of the excess of camping equipment that is everywhere. Travelling with an old camper van, 2 dogs, and my youngest child. mmm the space is small sometimes.. cheers ...

Has anyone has knowledge of travelling to Cape York with a slide-on camper and issues, if any, encountered.

Hi, im planning to get a new van and travel to perth, I would like to know opinions on if a toilet and shower is a to have accessory or not. I plan a few free camps but is there facilities normally close by across the nullabore where I wont need my own conveniences?

A new version of Wikicamps is available for download (version 2.0.0). My experience and that of many other Aussie users hasn't been good - ended up have to delete and reinstall the app which included a whole lot of download resources and time. Seem to be working OK now but its not the best experience I'v...