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The European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the European Union rather than German, which was the other possibility. As part of the negotiations, the British Government conceded that English spelling had some room for improveme...

YOU HAVE TO TAKE A FEW MINUTES AND WATCH THIS BRILLIANT VIDEO. THERE IS NOT A WORD SPOKEN, BUT TURN THE SOUND UP! http://www.flixxy.com/game-of-survival.htm

im not happy People.. Favourite Admire Rakti collapsed and died after the Melbourne Cup, adding a sad postscript to Australia's greatest race. As the connections of Protectionist celebrated Germany's first victory in the Cup, Admire Rakti trailed in more than 200 metres behind him, clearly dis...

Has anyone tried either of the common types of air flow modification to reduce drag? The two I am aware of are: 1. Rooftop mounted deflectors, designed to push the fast moving air stream higher thus reducing the air pressure on the front of the caravan. An example of this would be Aeroplus, which is desi...

I tried to open pages in Firefox today and the message says the proxy settings are'nt working!!!! Any ideas please?

Gday... Today is National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day. Please take the time to read on ... and understand what life with Fibromyalgia is like - Fibromyalgia (FM or FMS) is characterised by chronic widespread pain and allodynia (a heightened and painful response to pressure). Fibromyalgia sympto...

City of BALLARAT opens our new "Freedom of Choice" FREE Camping site at Pioneer Park in West Ballarat on Saturday, December 6th at 1pm when the Mayor will cut the ribbon. CMCA Members have been working on this for several years and we invite you to all be there in your RV for our opening. A siz...

Whilst trawling through various state and territory legislation re. safety chain connection to tow vehicles I came across this regarding THIRD PARTY INSURANCE. (see attachment) It seems some states cover trailers etc. under the tow vehicle registration and some require separate cover. Could b...

Being a patriot I've been resisting shopping there but due to convenience I did yesterday. Well I filled two carry bags with as much Aussie made stuff as possible and bugger me only $40.00 which I reckon would have been far more at Woolies etc. Now I see the attraction, it's a far larger saving than I tho...

I received a call earlier, from the company that put my stuff into storage 3 days ago, and I realised that, after only 2 days, I am getting into the groove! the house seems a lifetime ago already, I can't believe it, and I haven't missed it one inch, which is just as well as it's no longer mine :) Ah well, best...

Thanks for all the help with the Spud Mobile , stay excited Billeeeeeee

We have been here 6 weeks, and love it; the area and the park. Park is Kingfisher Caravan Park, run by Cliff, and it is pet friendly (we came with a lorikeet and have since added a dog). Granted, the amenities block is a bit old, but the new ones will be open by Christmas. Good rate (we paid $180wk for first...

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We have arrived at Greens Lake and have met some fellow Grey Nomads. Had a wonderful chat and drinks with them all. Thank you for making Paul and I (Deb) and Josh (the dog) so welcome. Cheers Deb and Paul

We are in Glenn Innes at the moment and heard about the " Beardies" festival. We are thinking about staying in the New England area and getting back to the Glenn Innes showgrounds in time for the festival. Could be a fun weekend.

My bit of fun for last Thursday, *rock through sump of the Astra (obviously not a road I should of taken) *16km's to nearest phone reception *4.5km walk on forest rds *someone came across & gave us lift to nearest village 40km's away * find out off tilt tray driver that where we are is full of wild dogs...

Discerning Police Officer Three footy fans were walking back from the MCG when one noticed a foot sticking out of the bushes by the side of Jolimont Road. They stopped and discovered a nude female unconscious and near death so one of them phoned the police and also requested an ambulance. Out of r...

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I've been keeping tabs on you two as you have travelled across the continent & back. Pass on our good wishes to all at Greens. We are still house sitting up in the rain forest at Kuranda. The 'old fella' is ok. he's been busy changing a one bottle gas system to a 2 bottle system & changed a lot of o...