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what has happened to all the pics from cup day? You must have had your trusty camera out somewhere!!!!!!! i was looking forward to seeing the fashions on the lake. wakey wakey.

I love these guys!!

G"day All, I look through the Forum nearly every day, and enjoy most of the posts. We have just returned from an 85 Day trip of 8700klms. We left home in Boronia and wended our way to Rockhampton. There we annoyed our Son for a while. Then we went up the highway through MacKay,Bowen,Clairview, Tow...

I have been noticing many posts where people post a link for some news article or something but they haven't made it a proper link. You may call me lazy but if a link isn't clickable I, most times. couldn't be bothered highlighting the link then copying it then opening another browser page then pasting i...

Howdyeeee Nomads, Greeting ,all you free thinking people out there, Salutations Nutters , and all you would be Nutters, I salute you ,,,,,,,!!What!!, makes Greens lake so special,,, Magic,,, its the people who go there , people seeking like minded people , and forging life long friends,, and the f...

Here a movie on "Temporary Holiday Site" in England... An idea that should catch on here I hope. Only fresh water and a dump point.... What else do we need????? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLuhEOkwrJQ

I am getting concerned about all the NON-travel advice and tips that are now being posted in the general forum. I would have thought that many of the subjects have nothing to do with travel and should therefore be in 'I Digress'. I enjoy the forum but also get frustrated especially when there are so many...

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Hi all I am tearing my hair out with this one. I downloaded a program from the public domain, to compress pictures. Biggest mistake ever. Every time I move the cursor to the scroll bar I get a pop up, every time I click the mouse, a pop up. I have tried a number of these free programs only to find viruses or tro...

I am getting concerned about all the NON-travel advice and tips that are now being posted in the general forum. The Grey Nomads - General Forum (3 viewing) A friendly forum where you can seek advice, exchange tips and share experiences about the grey nomad lifestyle I would have thought that many o...

Today is Monday and the day before Melbourne Cup public holiday for Victoria, many have taken today off and added it to the weekend and public holiday so there are campers along the water front and speedboats/jetskis zooming across the lake. Quiet on the Grey Nomad front with 11 of us currently campe...

Gday... Another glorious day in paradise - only spoilt by a bit of a strong-ish northerly wind - but the temperature is a nurturing 33degC.

Here are a couple of photos of our day's entertainment. cheers - John -- Edited by rockylizard on Friday 31st of October 2014 03:35:37 PM

Wackadoo. Got invited to my first happy hour today. Met some lovely people, had a drink, had a great social occasion. I'm loving this lifestyle. People in houses really do miss out. rocket.

http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/western-australia/man-sits-on-whale-carcass-as-massive-shark-lurks-nearby/story-fnhocxo3-1227109467061-- Edited by kiwijims on Monday 3rd of November 2014 03:16:07 PM

hi all had a nice bit of rain here o/ight nth of sydney , hope they got some where it was needed most my dilemma is my jerry can fuel contaier for the diesel heater , it has always been ok till this time went ot take it of to fill it and it was all caved in both sides , is this a cause of no venting from the cap or may...

We have ordered our van, and now we need to make a decision as to which tow vehicle to use. We will have an ATM on our van of about 3,200kg (large payload), and thus we need a very capable towing vehicle. We have narrowed the field, excluding vehicles that are too big, lack sophistication and comfort, have...

I've searched and searched for a thread about a softer ride in a Ranger/BT50, the person was having trouble I think it was with the QLD DOT about signing off on changing the seats because the ride was too harsh. The problem is because the vehicle has the safety pack (side airbags) removing the original s...

We came across some more granite on our recent tour of Eyre Peninsular. These lumps are about 50KMs south of Streaky Bay (between Streaky and Port Kenny) just off the B100 (The main west coast drag) Once again it showcases nature at its wildest. These are granite outcrops shaped over the millenia into...

Hi friends Yesterday there was rather a significant, how do you do, between myself and another member of this forum in techies corner. I wish to unreservedly apologise to the forum for being a major part of that mess. As I have said I suffer depression and a number of other mental add ons, Im afraid bully...