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Hi, I'm a long time Lurker and I've decided to join. I'm in a camperred (?) up Landy and mainly travel up and down the East Coast surfing, and attending Dragon Boat and Outrigging Regatta's. I must say that I appreciate the travelling time as much as my water time, and I take my time. âºï¸ I mostly free c...

Hi Everyone, My pen leaked into my bag and through it onto the lino floor. Any suggestions would be much appreciated. thanks. rocket.

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My wife, Julie, had been after me for several weeks to paint the seat on our toilet. Finally, I got around to doing it while Julie was out. After finishing, I left to take Care of another matter before she returned. She came in and undressed to take a shower. Before getting in the shower, she sat on the toil...

are there any GNs out there who house sit? If so who are you regestered with? What are your experiences? Which agencies have a not so good reputation/ outcomes & should be bypassed? What recommendations can you make? Thanks, terry

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My cake boxes arrived today from The Timber Cake Box Co. Very nice too. ...

Hi to all the Nomads out there. I am a newbie about to set out on my maiden trip. I have kept up with the forum, great reading. I feel I must make Greens my first stop, sounds very welcoming, and fun. I plan to be there on Tuesday 13th. Is it accessable when wet. I am not concerned getting stuck once in, have no t...

been at Latrobe for a couple of nights. Went exploring yesterday down to Sheffield. Had an offer of a camp on a farm but not really enough room to get in and turn. Also the back roads are very narrow and winding so will head off with the van to Sheffield today. Spectacular scenery already and am loving th...

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Hope this post is in the right forum - toss up between Hints and Tips, Techies or here Hopefully picking up the van this week and was wondering if any good places to practice reversing and so on aound Perth, preferably near Bayswater.I initially though of shopping centre car parks on Sundays but now th...

Well sorry to those that I haven't. Said goodbye to but we have to get home to finish a rollbar in a race car at home ,but will be back in a couple of weeks , If it rains tomorrow as predicted and drops 25mm I'll never get out so better to be safe than sorry ,catch up on the flip side .

After replacing replacing two a couple of weeks back on the front three of the remaining four on rear all fell apart as well. Not impressed at at all at 20 a 22000kls. We were delayed for 5.5 days to get replacements; not pirelli crap. All started on a saturday miday so nothing till monday. Placed order ; a...

I don't post often but i do view regularly and use the search button frequently looking for help. I own an old Compass van and and pull it with an old ED falcon. As you may appreciate keeping them together and servicable means regular maintenance. This means i often need advice and/or assistance. Thank...

is there any one out there who cooks on the camp oven how do you get the roast vege's crisp and nice without burning them. any help please thank you just the two of us

Hi All, Well we picked her up and had a great trip home - catching up with Baz and Jen in Vic and Kat the sis-in-law in Adelaide along the way. Coming home the prevailing winds on the Nullarbor were kind to us - well we didn't have to get out and push it and of course I was keen to "blood it" on the grav...

Gday... Grawin is definitely not a tourist destination but it certainly does have an ambience and basic roughness that you will not find at Lightning Ridge. Grawin is very much a mining town with its own character 37km west of Lightning Ridge. I have visited a few times and I prefer camping here compar...

Here we are at Greens 845 at night 27 degrees,met four or five gray nomads today gee this is a hard life ,alwright if you don't weaken. Lance C -- Edited by Olley46 on Monday 12th of January 2015 08:43:25 PM

Just a question going to travel and wondering about my tow vehicle it is a 2003 Toyota Land-cruiser 4700 V8 it only has 172,000 K's, Do you think this tow would be to heavy on petrol or should I trade for a Diesel. I do own my tow and love it.

I'd like to buy a medium-heavy duty tarp to go over our camper trailer (with poles and springers) instead of putting up the annex for short stops. I notice Discount Camping Australia have Ultario brand tarps which are quite cheap, but no idea how well they last. Appear to have D brackets on corners like...