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Anyone else coming along to this? I will be there tomorrow. Annie

Last week in Coonabarabran and Dubbo we had terrible trouble with TV reception, especially ABC channels. On earlier visits we had no trouble picking up 24 channels. Wondering if the recent compulsory "Retune" has queered the pitch. Has anyone else recently encountered such problems...

Today as I came out of the neighbourhood centre in Kuranda where I had been playing mah-jong I came across 2 stone curlews. They were just standing there pretending to be statues. So I was able to walk up to within 2 feet of them & they didn't move. What a privilege to see such magnificent birds. -- E...

Hi I have just joined and live close to the Boonah show grounds.Thought I put a call out,would like to catch up with any grey nomads in my area.I will be on the road mid Jan 2015,we may meet somewhere on the way also.Cheers beehive

A woman suggests to her husband that she have surgery to make her breasts bigger. Her husband suggests she rub toilet paper between them as an alternative. How would that make my breasts bigger? she asks. I dont know, he replies. But it sure worked for your backside.

Hi everyone, An article on one of the TV news tonight about "Free Gyms" and with recent discussions about free camps in mind I had a thought(yeah I know already) I was wondering if the Gym and Fitness industry is aware of this creeping scourge in their towns where some councils are providing...

Does anyone know of good reliable Naked ADSL providers for Melbourne area please??

We seem to get a Few subject's that sort of keep popping up.. Do we need a Few Articles Written by the Technical inclined [And vetted by All] as a basis of an information Guide of what is required for thing's Like.. - Inverter's - Solar Panels -> Solar regulator, Solar Panel Types, Fixing of solar Pan...

Just a question on what size battery I should use .... I have a 70 ltr 12 volt Eva Kool fridge / freezer drawing 2.7 to 5.4 amps of power. I have a 200w solar panel fitted to the roof of the tug to keep battery charged. I was thinking of 130 ah (deep cycle AGM ) battery. would the be enough? As long as the...

This topic has been done before but there have been changes to the package regarding size and weight 4 tonne GVM and 22' length are their limits I have sent an email to RACV about this and this is there reply, so some change is envisaged Hello Gordon Further on from this topic, there has been changes to the...

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Hi Im looking for information in regards to installing a deep cycle battery into the front of our van and charging it from the car as we travel. also from the installed battery hooking up the van fridge and lights to the battery for use when we park up. Has anyone got some information and wiring instructi...

We are looking at a 20' van and the builder states a 24" TV on the schedule We think this may be too big any thoughts on this .

After making a comment to Dave the other night, (about Damper) I was wondering if we could start a thread, to add our favourite easy bush cooking recipes. Would be great to hear from everyone and what type of cooking gear you carry and use. We recently purchased a Coleman Road Tripper BBQ and find it just...

I've torn out my alarm system & de-registered from the Neighbourhood Watch.I've got two Pakistani flags raised in my front garden, one at each corner and the black flag of ISIS in the centre.The localpolice, ASIO, ASIS and the other intelligence services are all watching my house 24/7. I've nev...

I have 4 small seat cushions and a small table top from the Avan that I need to get up here to Greens Lake by next Wednesday and was wondering if anyone is coming up during that time and mght have room. I can arrange to get them to you from my daughter in Frankston.

This moral could have staved off this week's kerfuffle.....It was the coldest winter ever. Many animals died because of the cold. The Hedgehogs, realizing the situation, decided to group together to keep warm. This way they covered and protected themselves; but the quills of each one wounded the...

Set off from Terramungamine with shopping to do in Dubbo, no rush we were going down to Camps7 #866 called Bell River Rest Area but signed Larras Lee Rest Area. Clean drop toilets, tables and benches with plenty of space to camp but at the back there is a road running down towards the river. We have drive...

Well, here I sit at the WA quarantine station heading east. Only stopped to check out the internet after having no coverage for a couple of days. At the beginning of June I entered WA at the top of Australia, it is now the end of October, so that's a full 5 months I have been wandering around WA. What an exper...