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Just letting you know Denis had another heart attack last night and is now playing with my old corgis in another place. I will miss him dearly and thank Ian for his wonderful support. C

Hi, I'm currently driving a manual 3lt BT-50. I'm thinking of changing to an ISUZU MU-X. I'm looking at the LS_U automatic, 2 wheel drive. The reason I want to change is more comfort, & auto. The only disadvantage I can see is the ability to carry a lot of crap that rarely gets used. (shovels axes etc)...

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First timer at the Woodford festival, I loved it, Didn't realise that I was looking for anything else in life, besides what I am already doing, Until I came across this amazing Drum, So look out, I will be practicing when I pull over for the evening,

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His dizzy aunt ----------------------------------------------- Verti Gogh The brother who ate prunes------------------------------- Gotta Gogh The brother who worked at a convenience store ------ Stop N Gogh The grandfather from Yugoslavia ---------------------...

G'day all Nomads, recently joined the forum & found some great reading, thanks. The wife & I have enjoyed our past road trips towing our Viscount Ambassador caravan which has been updated. No need to worry about starting up conversations when on the road as the van is an instant talking point...

Hmmm.... Dosen't seem to mention Drop Bears?? AUSTRALIA AND AUSTRALIANS By Englishman Douglas Adams of "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" fame. Australia is a confusing place, taking up a large amount of the bottom half of the planet. It is recognizable from orbit because of...

Greens opened up at about 5 minutes to midday yesterday, and we were about sixth in the line up, when they moved the bollards, and unlocked the gates!!! Back to our usual spot, with Yeoeleven behind us, Rosa/Madnos behind him, Lockieandme in his usual spot, and SnowT choosing a waterside site! I beli...

Thanks for all the help and advise when we posted about the best unit to use for moving our van from our driveway onto our front lawn area where it lives. Reversing is not a problem, but the area is very tight to swing it around. We decided on the Optitec wheel and are very happy with. Reverses van up the driv...

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I met an older woman at a bar last night. She looked pretty good for a 60-year-old. In fact, she wasn't too bad at all, and I found myself thinking she probably had a really hot daughter. We drank a couple of beers, and she asked if I'd ever had a Sportsman's Double? 'What's that? I asked. 'It's a mother and d...

Just a reminder to turn off the water pump when free camping . Today, parked close to town forgot to turn off 12v water pump .Unhooked vehicle and went to town. When we came back ,discovered about 40 litre of water had been pumped out ,using the drawbar tap. Luckily didn't drain the tank and burn out the pu...

i read somewhere or was it here about using vinegar instead of chemicals in portable toilets.Would anyone know the ratio mix?

Good afternoon all. Just wondering if anyone has any further information on the showground being re-opened for camping? I saw an article from October last year that seemed to indicate that the area would be opened again. We are planning a trip to that area late January. Any feedback would be apprecia...

Due to other commitments I have a travel auction for sale..... 10 nights at a powered site at Loxton Big4 Caravan Park. To be taken by 31st. March this year. ....$160. Please call or text on 0402063580. Cheers Alan.

Its not something I do on a regular basis but sometimes it just has to be done!!!!!! therefore I was wondering what most of you do.....are there irons for hire in most van park laundries or is it better to take one along on the trip ?