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Bluefaced Honeyeater and Paleheaded Rosellas at Lloyd Jones Weir south of Barcaldine Qld.

So this is what we wake up to every morning. This is Tassie Sorry I'm just wrapped in the place Friar -- Edited by Friar Park on Tuesday 20th of January 2015 04:02:15 PM

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Hi Travellers. I have recently bought an Isuzu Elf with a grey water discharge valve with a 90mm OD valve body that I believe needs a hose connected to it so I can drop my gray water into bit. (Yes?). So... I have been looking for 90mm hose collapsible hose but can't find any. Am I barking up the wrong tree? T...

Hope you like my collage of some beautiful skies.

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I am going to visit my sister wholives on Nth Stradbroke island .I am leaving the tinny at afriends place in Logan as it costs nearly $200 to take it over, while my car in $112. How do they work that one out? Also Unpowered sites at Amity Pt c/van pk are $44! Isn't that ridiculous for a little hankercheif of s...

Hi Everyone, Could someone help me please. My Son & young Grandson are traveling to Brisbane along the coast, he has Camps free book but does not show free camping. Is there any place to stop overnight or may be show ground camping. Thanks Sue.

Just saw this on YouTube http://youtu.be/5U4-y6ewOoI

Note the new venue for this year...... http://www.caravanshow.com.au/

HI everyone, Pete and i have been working in Yeppoon for the last four months and its time to get back on the road. In the time we have been sitting here the awning has become quite dirty from the trees, birds and salt/dust in the air, other than the normal soap and water what else will work to get the more st...

Most Amazing Intersection! This is what a major intersection with no traffic lights looks like. How they are able to avoid accidents is quite remarkable. In this time lapse video we see the intersection at Meskel Square, the nerve center of Addis Ababa , Ethiopia . While the square is a primary sit...

I have a friend who is having issues with his TrailerMate. This is what he has told me.... I wonder if anyone can offer a solution? "Trailmate does not go up or down with the pump handle. Have bleed air from the cylinder and checked fluid level ( it was down so refilled to within 20mm of top as instruct...

I am considering getting a Fifth wheeler made for us, and have been putting thought to the additions that can/should be installed. One of those accessories is the fixed digital TV aerial. Your van is parked in the site and there are hills and trees, do you get reception, or does it cut out all the time? Sh...

'A SHOT OF WHISKEY' In the old west a .45 cartridge for a six-gun cost 12 cents, so did a glass of whiskey. If a cowhand was low on cash he would often give the bartender a cartridge in exchange for a drink. This became known as a "shot" of whiskey. THE WHOLE NINE YARDS American fighter planes i...

THE BACK NINE HOLES I first started reading this & was reading fast until I reached the third sentence. I stopped and started over reading slower and thinking about every word. This is very thought provoking. Makes you stop and think. Read slowly! AND THEN IT IS WINTER You know ... time has a...

I will most likely be spending a couple of nights at Greens in 2 weeks time, As i promised Dougwe another catch-up, Just realised something today ! and just wanted to let you know NOT TO PINCH MY NUMBER PLATES, they may have your name, ! But they are MINE ok,

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Heading off towards Loxton SA tomorrow and plan to make Lake Lascelles. It seems camping available either east or west sides. Any recommendations please? Aussie Paul.

We have just returned from just over 2 weeks in the Victorian High Country. We loved the free camping available in the State Forests and the fact that we could have our dogs. Even the caravan parks allowed us to have our dog. Beechworth was one of the best we have encountered. Pippa, our dog, had a won...