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Hi, I have just joined, and doing my first trip in my van and 4WD. I was just wondering if anyone would be interested in accompaning me to Tamworth in Jan 2015. I will be leaving from Sutherland Shire of SYD on 14th Jan and staying for 3 nights caravan park booked which is approx 40 minutes outside Tamworth...

My friend Sue came down for lunch today. We were looking for a cafe that had surfboards out the front of it. I was certain I knew where it was. Could not find it and nothing was really looking familiar so found another one and had a lovely lunch. All good until I got back to MD and started thinking about wher...

I would like to know what satellite TV systems are available when out on the road. Is there any free Sat TV stations? Who are the providers ? What do I need? What are the costs? M&D

Hi Everyone, looking for suggestions. We have bought those big plastic boxes to store winter clothes and blankets in. We want to store them in the back of the Colorado in the canopy section. We are on a farm at the moment and find the dust gets into the canopy section. The plastic containers have a litt...

Hi all. I'm in the process of rectifying some deceptive practices I've encountered this week, whilst renewing a policy. Last year I agreed to price X for our tugs comprehensive insurance which included a figure of several thousand dollars for accessories. Having read the proposal I fulfilled my d...

Shame to see a good forum like this go to the dogs ? I have been so busy as of late, i do look every few days but always to late so who is this I had the pleasure in the late 60's to meet them on several times back in the UK even got pulled over by the cops at 2.00 am while driving around after a gig. But it should be a...

http://www.abc.net.au/news/emergency/state/wa/ Looks like half the State is alight. take care out there people. K.J. -- Edited by kiwijims on Sunday 30th of November 2014 09:46:01 PM

Greetings and Salutations Earthlings, May I Introduce Mel, A real (Lurker),,, never posts, but looks, May I say this ??????? A beautiful Human being,,,, !!But!!, not the full Quid,,,, She tagged with Julie Me, and Solo Steve, as we came down the Centre,,,,,last year,,,, We did the lap this year , an...

Can someone please tell me what to buy when purchasing a caravan what is needed for traveling around Australia will be purchasing caravan next year not sure on what we need eg: more batteries

When free camping and you decide to turn in for the night...should I leave the gas hot water on or turn off. I'm guessing they operate like a domestic hws with a pilot light? Thanks, Collo.

Without actually realizing it at the moment....there is that something that actually makes your day......subconsciously gives you a lift, yet is perhaps taken for granted. I mowed the lawn the other day. About 3pm. A warm day, quite still. After, I sat on the garden bench with fatdog....a...

Due to considerable reader demand here are some more Tommy Cooper one liners.Yes, he was brilliant!! 1. Two blondes walk into a building ........you'd think at least one of them would have seen it. 3. I went to buy some camouflage trousers the other day - but I couldn't find any. 4. My friend drowne...

Can any one tell me where to get a 12v screw jack to replace my jockey wheel? Not to actually replace it but to take its place during initial setup. I am continually having to remove my jockey wheel and reposition it to get enough height. The other day at work I saw an electronic screwjack fitted to a van and...

FYI if not already advised - this received todayJayco Corporation Pty LtdJayco Silverline Caravan PRA number: 2014/14453 Date published: 28th November 2014 Product informationProduct description Jayco Silverline CaravanIdentifying features Selected Chassis Numbers between S70787 and...

i am currently researching the purchase of a new tow tug. I currently tow my Retreat with a Prado and while it is doing the job okay the ball weight exceeds the legal limit (I have tried everything to reduce it but without success). To remain safe and legal I am going to upgrade... My intention is to eventu...

Is any one using a memory foam mattress in their caravan, and is it a mattress or a topper any info would be great and find out if thy do what thy say thy do , thanks

My favourite festival, Why? it's simplicity and calm. over night camping available. www.peacefestwynyard.com SATURDAY 17th JANUARY -- Edited by Old Crofter on Sunday 30th of November 2014 08:34:06 AM

This is our rig she's an oldie but a goodie, the car and the van i mean, we purchased both new , the van is a 19'6"2001 regent mayfair the 4x4 a 1997 80 series turbo diesel land cruiser they have both been around the big block twice as well as many long and short holiday trips' have thought about upgradi...