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I am watching the fantastic ABC coverage of the Gough Whitlams State Memorial Service. Although it was sad to see booing some of the politicians from both sides as they entered... Some excellent speakers..Also some magnificent music. The didgeridoo player is so talented... Aussie Paul. -- Ed...
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How to wash a cat
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Billeeeeeee
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https://www.google.com.au/?gws_rd=ssl#q=new+Pink+floyd+album-- Edited by Cruising Cruze on Friday 7th of November 2014 12:17:37 PM
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Our microwave oven...LG..
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Last evening our Microwave oven wouldnt heat or cook even though the containers were warm to the touch. It is 7 years old. My thoughts are to replace it. It always has been a concern as it sure does creak while we are motoring..... Would appreciate any advice.
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UHF Radio and Aerial Mounting
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Recommendations for a 80 channel uhf radio with either bull bar or side mirror mounting aerial for Motorhome. Should I choose 6db thin whip or large fibreglass aerial for bull bar or smaller aerial mounted on side mirror brackets. Does the height of the motorhome roof block the signal when the ...
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Egyptian bus driver gets shock.
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Egyptian bus driver gets shock after using wife's urine for drugs test
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Dometic fridge struggling
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We have a dometic 3 way fridge in our two year old Coromal the fridge has been good, but we have been travelling home through Western Queensland. Temperatures have been up to 41degrees. Yesterday we left the van for over an hour, parked in the sun. Since then I suspect that the fridge is now struggling to...
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Caravan Park doing the right thing
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Travelling up the New England HWY towards Brisbane and stopped in at the Murrurundi Caravan park in NSW. Rates were $27 powered, $22.00 unpowered and $10.00 for self contained vehicles. The owners were past full time travellers in a fifth wheeler and having bought the park decided that they wanted t...
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The Early History of Scarbourgh Western Australia
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Some interesting stuff here, including the little Innaloo school I went to when a young boy, classes 1 to 6 in the building, some taught on the verandah and some in a shed used for lunch break etc; http://www.mggraphics.com.au/scarb/history.html -- Edited by Vic41 on Friday 7th of Novembe...
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Almost a Grey Nomad!
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Hi All, we are almost there! Ordered 16' shower/toilet, Jayco poptop today. Retire about April. wooeee! seeya on the road e'rybody Hammo's
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One for Billeeeeeee...............
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The Magic Bank Account.... The author is not known. It was found in the billfold of coach Paul Bear Bryant, Alabama, after he died in 1982This is really worth reading. I hope you enjoy it.An interesting perspective - I never really looked at it this way -The Magic Bank AccountImagine that you had won th...
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Three Irishmen are sitting in the pub window seat, watching the front door of the brothel over the road. The local Methodist pastor appears, and quickly goes inside.... "Would you look at that !" says the first Irishman. "Didn't I always say what a bunch of hypocrites they are ?"...
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Struts for a bed
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Brain picking time. I have a heavy king size bed in the caravan that needs to be lifted up to get under without breaking my back physically lifting it. The head of the bed is against the front wall of the van so I have decided to use a couple of gas struts and run them from close to the centre of the bed and attac...
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Don't mess with old people
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A strong young man at a construction site was bragging that he could out-do anyone in a feat of strength. He made a special case of making fun of one of the older workmen. After several minutes, the older worker had enough. 'Why don't you put your money where your mouth is,' he said. 'I'll bet a week's wage...
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Need a little more ground clearance for the Avan Erin MK2. About 50 to 70mm. It is std single axle slipper leaf springs with shokies. The van is quite low,causing probs with drive ways and sloppy site, difficulty fitting jockey wheel at times. Any reasonble suggestions welcome. Ta Lefty
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ROCKY HAS LEFT THE BUILDING.....
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....well Greens Lake really. I have had the pleasure of being camped next to "Rocky Lizard", John, down at lake side for 10 days. I first met John 3 years ago but only had a short chat, we haven't crossed paths since untill last week. We have just spent many hours chatting the days away. Thank...
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LEAVING FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS
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Yep, I'm hitting the highways and Byways and leavings Greens Lake, central VIC. I will return. Heading for the NSW south coast around Ulladulla area. Just a quick visit really doing a quick house sit. I am also getting a few things done to the Colorado while there in readiness for the new Den. Will be the...
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CAMPING FEES VICTORIA - Follow on from last thread.
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I e-mailed Camps Vic., and this is their response. Hi, I understand from a Caravan and Motor Home Forum I subscribe to, that the Victorian Government is now charging fees to camp in what were previously free camping areas. One area in particular, dozens of camping spots along the coast from Paradis...
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