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Hi all Just wondering if anyone on the forum has had one of these,its a 1990 model with 190k on the odometer.Nice clean unit .I know it's a bit aged .What do you think if you have experience with these vehicles Thanks, Mary

Having just come back from a mere 5 week 3200klm trip and about to go on a 12 week trip northwards. On this last trip I took notice of the number of toilets in truck stops and rest areas. Very few!!! I wonder how the long distance drivers cope?? Do they have a condition built in that says "ok no toilet...

I've been looking at a few converted buses and a recent one that I quite like has it's water tanks on the roof. I hadn't seen this before on any motorhomes, and asked the owner about having the weight up so high and he seemed to think it wasn't an issue mentioning that so many buses had huge air conditioning...

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Gday... 1824 - New South Wales is constituted a Crown Colony. A Crown Colony is a British colony, controlled by the British Crown and represented by a Governor, yet a distinct and separate settlement. The British Governor oversaw consultative councils composed mostly of the governo...

If your running your webber on a baynot on the van do you still need the regulator on the webber hose? same question goes for a protable gas stove allan

What gives you the most security when your traveling alone??

Has anyone had any experience of the Spot Connect, advertising details below. Today's smartphones provide a level of social connection far beyond what we imagined just a few years ago. But when you go beyond the reach of the grid, your smartphone needs the help of SPOT Connect to keep you in touch wit...

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Hello, Once again I am asking for experienced opinion on which jack is best for the front of a caravan. I currently have what I suspect is the common "horizontally" wound handle to lift and lower the "A" frame. Hard to wind and takes all day.... I have considered the "traile...

Thank You Everyone for your input to my husbands mobile phone problem. I think we have solved it by using a Stylist & I also coded my phone number into the one button dial button, hopefully that might

Hi mates The last 3 weeks were packed with new adventures. My rental contract ran out and I saw the chance to make a significant life stile change.

. Didn't think long about the consequences......... . Now I am here at a nice caravan park in my Avan Aliner which has to do the job for another 18 months unt...

We are starting on our journey, have had lots of advise on satellite tv, and now totally confused!! We are looking to instal a fixed satellite antenna to the roof of our van as opposed to the portable/search for satellite unit. Does anyone have a fixed satellite antenna? Any information on this would b...

Goomalling caravan park situated 132 kms north east of Perth WA in the Avon valley. A small park with 40 powered and 5 unpowered sites. Sites are a reasonable size with unsealed surfaces separated with grassed areas. The amenities block is modern and well maintained with a laundry with washers &...

At Materanka Bitter springs soaking for the day in crystle clear warm water for the day. Heading south from here through the centre. JC. PS. Stanly Chasemn, now $25 /family just to walk through. Just who provided this? parks OR NATURE.

G'day, have not heard from them since they left Darwin. Hope they are doing ok. frank

Hi everyone, finally made a break for it... I got the van back from Jayco Ballarat last Thursday mid morning after they repaired the damage I had done and removing the club lounge. Eril had to put the "stuff" (technical word) she had taken out and I had to get the new lounge chairs and table sor...

Whilst it is difficult to generalise, I've managed to be satisfied with four basic types of grey nomad travellers. 1. True nomads ie those travelling full time with their only home behind or under them. 2. Long term travellers ie those travelling more than 4 months each year with a home to return to....

Thinking of heading here for a night or two. Has anyone stayed recently - do they have powered sites

Around 1954 I was snorkelling on the reef around Triggs Island (Perth suburbs WA) and saw what I thought was a washer in a pothole on the reef. When I retrieved it I saw it was a coin the same as the one shown in this link, it was covered in marine growth which I cleaned off. See; http://www.abc.net.au/ne...