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Yesterday I was at my local Woolworths buying a large bag of Purina Dog Chow for my loyal pet, Jake, the Wonder Dog, and was in the check-out line when a woman behind me asked if I had a dog. What did she think...I had an elephant? So because I'm retired and have little to do, on impulse I told her that no...

Hi all, Does anyone know where I can purchase a 12 volt Cake mixer/beater. The one with the two beaters that is used for beating cake mixes. For obvious reasons don't want a 240 v unit. Have tried searching, eBay, 12vshop, Whitworths and Google with no luck. Thanks to all in advance.

We've got friends staying with us from out near Hungerford in the far southwest of Queensland. They commented to me that it's not unusual now to see grey nomads either driving 4WD rigs or mobile homes at night, sometimes up till 3am. Our friend and their neighbours pulled a few up initially thinking...

We are heading off tomorrow for the weekend to try our camper trailer/solar panels and other stuff. Going to Lake Narracan. Taking the dog as well to see how he goes camping. Very excited.

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I have been parking our car under trees this week all day, whiles my lambie was in Hospital going through a historecktomy.Was giving the car a wash this morning and its covered in tree sap. Can anyone help with a simple way to remove it. Its redish brown in colour on white duco. Regards Jim

Washer machine 2001 model Simpson heavy Frustrating "How to " on the Internet does not cover washers There must be a simple solution to this lazy , cantankerous piece of technology It's a woman job anyway to attend to the washing ay. What can I do ? No woman available here . Time for a c...

Hi The appearance of the Forum has changed in the last couple of days. At least on my computer. The whole thing has shrunk. Like I have pressed the reverse zoom button. HAVE I DONE THAT SOMEHOW ??? I cannot see anything in the settings to do this ?? HELP or I will have to get new glasses to continue Other site...

We have a van weighing 2000. Any recommendations on the type of vehicle suitable. Interested in secondhand, $40k max. -- Edited by Giddayjen on Saturday 28th of February 2015 08:21:07 PM -- Edited by Giddayjen on Saturday 28th of February 2015 08:24:04 PM

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We have a Jayco Silverline we purchased new 12 months ago and water from the taps has a plastic/chemical taint to it obviously coming from the plastic plumbing pipes. Does anyone know how to get rid of the taint? The water filter gets rid of it but that's a slow way of filling a kettle.

Continue to take action with the start of bad weather in an area bounded by Perth to Hyden to Telfer to Nanutarra to LancelinSunday 1 March 2015 - 1:11 PMIf you live in an area bounded by Perth to Hyden to Southern Cross to Carnegie to Telfer to Nanutarra to Overlander Roadhouse to Lancelin you should tak...

Hi, I have a 2005 Millard Horizon van which has fluoro lights fitted (see photos). I want to change these to LEDs but am unsure of a suitable LED light replacement to use. Any forum readers replaced this type of fluoro tube? Any tips appreciated.

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I recently read somewhere in forum/s re anchoring one of those extender round portable cloth lines one sees being used on tour. So taking on board the hint, We purchased a unit from Aldi for around $29 ???. Unit comes in two sections. Bottom half is a tripod stand and top half is the unit cloth line sectio...

. It's scary when you start making the same noises as your coffee maker. I don't want to brag or make anyone jealous or anything, but I can still fit into the socks I wore in high school.

Hi all, we have just ordered our new caravan and we thought this site would be great to chat and get some good tips.

Between Foster and Toora- beautiful Gippsland coastal villages. This is my first night free camping and it is beautiful here!! Loads of room, nice and flat, nice toilets and stunning scenery. Met a wonderful family last night who made it a great experience. Thanks Cathie, Col and Kyle.