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I remember the cheese of my childhood, And the bread that we cut with a knife, When the children helped with the housework, And the men went to work not the wife. The cheese never needed a fridge, And the bread was so crusty and hot, The children were seldom unhappy And the wife was content with her lot. I re...

HAS ANYONE TRAVELLED THE PLENTY HIGHWAY LATELY. IF SO COULD YOU GIVE ME A ROAD REPORT. THANKS LITTLE RED.

I have brought a 120 watt folding solar panel , I have hooked it up via anderson plug to my caravan , With the multi meter the house battery has a reading of 12.5 volts , But the reading on the lead from the solar panel is 2.5 volts is this normal

Bathurst 1964, when safety was not thought of -They certainly were the days.Looks like the only mods for racing is the removal of the hubcaps and tape over the headlights, and look how many are registered, otherwise it is what was driven on the road.But look at the track, wooden fences, trees and power...

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Hi all My wife, Debbie and I pick up our new Jayco Journey in two weeks and are very excited. I am looking forward to all the great advice that this forum has to offer and also joining in when I have something to offer. I am a little off being grey and also being a nomad but this forum has a lot to offer so I am loo...

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Has anyone out there got this knitted rug pattern please?

Done a runner!!

There is a factory in Northern Minnesota which makes the Tickle Me Elmo toys. The toy laughs when you tickle it under the arms. Well, Lena is hired at The Tickle Me Elmo factory and she reports for her first day promptly at 8:00 am. The next day at 8:45 am there is a knock at the Personnel Manager's do...

the wife moved out today with all the furniture, i'm sat here having a RED of course have to move out next wed then a true nomad. have a week to clean up. my business is sold. like Billeeeeeee i'm excited can't wait till next wed. i got a sleeping bag on floor & a little tv thats what i call rough in it see y...

Today I traveled from the Sunshine Coast to Gympie to receive a clasp for my medal for 25 years of service for the State Emergency Service in Queensland. It was a an honour To be recognized in this way for all the times I got a phone call dropped what I was doing and ran out the door to do Traffic Control, Stor...

Fellow travellers,If you are heading for Adelaide in South Australia, you might like to visit St Kilda which is close to the city and every service that you would want. It also has the only public dump point in Adelaide! At present the local hotel has exceptional lunchtime deals for $4 and specials on M...

Well Maz and I spent 3 hours going around a few caravan yards in Cannington, WA looking for our starter van. We went in with a mid set of buy old, cheap and simple- say 1990-2000, small pop-top, no loo or shower as won't need that for many years, mainly for use at Rogaines or CP's. Hopefully around 10-15g...

Free camp by the lake looked after by the Lions Club. Toilets and solar shower, rain water for drinking. They had just put in another large tank on 15th Feb.

A blonde decides to try horseback riding, even though she has had no lessons or prior experience. She mounts the horse, unassisted, and the horse immediately springs into action.. as it gallops along at its steady and rhythmic pace, the blonde begins to slip from the saddle. In terror, she grabs for t...

Watercolour. Painting is such a relaxing pastime. I am surprised more nomads do not attempt to paint or draw !

How, Well, the Avan is sold I still have it until about 6/11/14 though. The "Chief" is ready this week but I have put delivery back until about this time next month as I have agreed to take the Avan over to the NSW south coast for the buyer. I am going over there anyway and can't tow two vans. I...

Has anyone stayed at the Frank Lupino Memorial Park (CAW7 WA 194). It is a picnic area 16kms of Armadale or 42 km N or Pinjarra on the South Western Highway. Is is off the road, heavily treed (we need the solar), suitable for a 7 day stay? Quiet? Safe? Frequented by other GNs? Looking for a free camp on so...