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Greeting Earthlings, Salutation Nutters,I have had a great day , most days are magic, but today was special, May I be a bit personal here, This is one of the reason I am a full time Nomad , Have been looking most of my life , to meet people , like I met today, Another full time Nomad , Once in awhile in your...

ok you have to understand how your 3 way fridges work for a start,, and,, what you have in your van right now.. you could have a Tropical (best if you do) or Sub Tropical.. or possibly even lower.. from memory, Tropical will work up to a temperature of 43* while the Sub Tropical will only work up to a tempera...

in the grey nomad Times.. Great Story and proof that Grey Nomads are putting money into communities all over Australia and are a Great Asset... unlike what GREEDY CARAVAN PARK OWNERS try to have us to believe.. The road bypassed us ... the grey nomads didn't Free camp dream stirs a community and saves i...

Had a pleasure of meeting The Rocket and Strop this afternoon. Spent a very pleasant afternoon with two more excited people as Billeeeee would say. Never ceases to amaze me how when meeting from this forum it is like you have known each other for years. Thanks for coffee guys. Good luck next week with e...

My left eye macular-degenerated needing an operation a few years ago.Its getting worse but not much can be done according to the specialist. It is constantly out of focus. My right eye can see an ant somersault at 100 metres so I must save it from any macular degeneration! I happened to find comments...

Tasmania: DRIVERS over the age of 75 will no longer have to undertake mandatory annual medical assessments to maintain their driving licences. Infrastructure Minister Rene Hidding yesterday said the government was moving to end what he described as "discrimination" against older d...

I have just finished a month in Tassie and have a comment to make, after a month, it was supposed two be 3 months, I have been disappointed, I have been coming to Tassie for the last 20 years or more for work, attending Agfest and being retired for the last 6 years, I had a run in with Lloyd Meakin from the ...

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Have just bought a second hand camper,or could even be ninth hand,it has a Lido junior gas burner. Not sure if this is the right place to enter my question. Anyone of you guys know how to operate these things as mine is non co-operative. Anyone know where I might get hold of a user`s manual?Thanks for any h...

A community Trust managed campground in Swimming Pool Road on the outskirts of Tingha about 25 K south of Inverell. Onsite caretaker Sean is very friendly and helpful and is doing a great job looking after the campground. 2 large grassy areas with some power poles and water points, some shade trees. T...

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Fable of the Porcupine It was the coldest winter ever. Many animals died because of the cold. The porcupines, realizing the situation, decided to group together to keep warm. This way they covered and protected themselves; but the quills of each one wounded their closest companions. After a w...

Is anybody going to the Clarence Valley Country Muster? we are leading Kendall tomorrow, Saturday, and heading there, might see some of you there ??

hi gang my brother-inlaw went to Paradise beach for some free camping but was told it will coast $34 per caravan a day so he went to Golden Beach and payed $11 per caravan per day he said along the 90 mile beach you have to pay for free camping

For caravans registered in NSW a remote battery monitor MUST be fitted in view of the driver of the tow vehicle. If not fitted, the tow vehicle will be defected. The caravan must be wired to accept the remote battery monitor in the vehicle and a label MUST be attached to the A frame of the caravan advising...

Over the weekend had a look at a M/H - Mercedes Sprinter - took our mechanic to look at it - he said looked good - so I had until yesterday to make up my mind. I don't know how many times I went to pick up the phone to say yay or nay but in the end it was a yay. So I will pick it up next week. All the butterflies, appr...

For those that a not aware. For caravans of 2T+, your local service mechanic who has previously inspected and approved your caravan for registration can NO LONGER inspect and approve your caravan registration. your caravan can only be inspected by an approved heavy vehicle inspector. My local mec...

I am looking to find out what my Forester can legally pull its a Forester 2006 2.5 manual has the heavy duty 50x50 draw bar with the sway bars on it or weight distribution bars what ever the right name is i have asked 2 Subaru agents and thy say 2 things have had a look on Subaru site and thy start at 2013 and hav...

Any one driving one looking at one and want to know what that are like,Diesel are more expensive than the V8 and fuel consumption you are getting with the V8, its only for pulling the Van, will not be used for day to day driving The diesel what is the mileage you would stay stay away from before thy start pl...

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