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To Nambucca Heads for Tuesday and Wednesday if anyone is around that way.

I attended a luncheon at a Perth hotel today with Peter Fitzsimons as guest speaker. Wow, what a mountain of a man, glad I wasn't playing rugby union against him, well over 6 foot and built like a tank! And what a great speaker he is, not to mention his other achievments and an author. This is some of his b...

Hi everyone i have been in Mareeba for nearly 2 weeks now is there any other regular GN in the Rodeo Grounds cheers from Paul

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Gday... 1806 - Captain Philip Gidley King, third Governor of New South Wales, is succeeded by Captain William Bligh. Philip Gidley King, born in England in 1758, came as one of Captain Arthur Phillips officers with the First Fleet of convicts to Australia. After the First Fleet arrive...

We are in Winton Qld ATM,... seems like a nice place, friendly people. But I feel so sorry for the people of Winton, their water supply comes from a bore and smells of Sulphur ... they say the smell dissipates, and the residents probably get used to it, but Yuck! I reckon its the worst we've tasted. As we h...

A man wakes up in hospital bandaged from head to toe. The doctor comes in "Ah I see you have woken up. Now you wont remember but you were in a horrible car accident. You are going to be O.K but your penis was severed and we couldn't find it." The man groans but the doctor goes on."You have $90...

If anyone that needs a mechanic service etc. I would definitely recommend these guys= Wool**** Autos. Garbutt. Townsville. We were very pleased with the service . The consideration of being taken and picked up was great. Also did an amazing thorough service on our Nissan navaral diesel ute. and not...

Have been advised to by a generator to power the charging of tablet, phone and microwave, and run the aircon/heater,i also have a small 2kg washing machine, i'm so, info overload, do i buy the one that has the 15amp ponts or the 240 v??? I'm so confused. - HELP

I have put in a couple of posts about our setup, and a little while ago we bought a new annex. Well this weekend just gone we put up the annex for the first time since buying it. After the initial setup and a cuppa, we decided to put up the new annex. I remembered a couple of things they told me about when I got it...

I am leaving here in Byron Bay in the morning and heading toward Grafton but not quite that far, so for those that reckon I move quick, it's going to be about a two hour drive only What am I going to do with myself Site seeing along the way sounds good though.

We are about to head off to do the big lap. Can anyone provide us with information about what sort of van to go with? Tow will be a petrol Prado (most likely) but the is indecision about the van - do we go for a semi off road with all mod cons or an upmarket off road camper type. We are currently wavering betw...

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??