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hi solo travelers, my 70 not computer savy brother is seeking someone to travel with from queanbeyan/canberra area. any replies passed on to him. thanks vic

The latest one I'm getting, every few days now, is supposed to be a Recording from Quantas, telling me I have a $900.00 refund on my next Flight. Asks me to press 1. Needless to say, I don't. Cheers, Sheba.

Gday... 1588 - British General, Sir Francis Drake, defeats the Spanish Armada off the coast of Plymouth. Sir Francis Drake, born c. 1540, was a skilled seaman, having experience in piracy, navigation and civil engineering. He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the world, do...

Yesterday my daughter e-mailed me again asking why I didn't do something useful with my time. Like sitting around the pool and drinking wine is not a good thing, I said. ... Talking about my "doing something useful" seems to be her favourite topic of conversation. She was "only think...

Gday... 1902 - Australian Aboriginal painter, Albert Namatjira, is born. Albert Namatjira was born Elea Namatjira on 28 July 1902. He was born into the Arrernte tribe of the Northern Territory. Namatjira was raised at the Lutheran mission school, Hermannsburg, near Alice Springs....

Hi all, Havent been active for a while but I have some visitors that wish to travel to Collinsville via Burdekin Falls Dam & we cant get any information about the road. So is there anyone on here that has travelled this road recently please, Cheers Shell

I am going to copy part of my blog onto the website regarding my experience at my last free camp. It was at the Lions Park at Bundarra, NSW. I have experienced this a couple of times, however this time, having the priviledege of being in such a serene, pristine part of the country, the way people lef...

Anyone got some spare cash laying around? This would make a great if not expensive toy, comes with single or double bed, electric raised roof and awnings etc, etc. Ivecco or Fuso models. See this link; http://www.earthcruiser.com/

Hi, we are here at Kandanga for a couple of days or so, if any one is close, pm us and we will try and catch up. Cheers reg

After 5 weeks here and enjoyed every one of them we are heading to the coast to slowly make our way south. first night at Paronella park and then wing it from there. Stopping at what ever place we like t the time. love to catch up with any other GN members heading the same way. frank -- Edited by KFT on Friday 2...

Yesterday we met another grey nomad Rosebrook and his dog Sally at Moura he joined us for a chat and a feed during the day and night campfire

We are currently looking at updating our 17 year old van . We can't tow anything too huge as we have a pajero. We are looking at going for a quality built van secondhand vs a new van for the same price basically but there is a difference in the quality of the van . The only thing I am not sure of is the door opens...

Well we are almost ready for our first trip in the caravan. Heading from Proserpine to Townsville on Friday to spend the weekend with our daughter and then heading out westwards before heading back to Proserpine. Any recommendations for parks to stay in around Charters Towers - need powered sites...

Hi guys once again sorry for not being in as much just had lots going on after we had our trip to tassie fot stuck i to things in the house then we ended up a quick trip for a passport for graeme and we were off to new zealand from thur to sunday had a blast the weather was awful but to me thats just new zealand bit...

We're currently in Mackay, Qld in our Coaster RV with our old poodle Daisy. We're always available to housesit in Queensland or northern NSW should anyone need us. We've done lots of sitting and have a wonderful track record.

YCu Congrats Danial Ricciardo... Formula One heat winner G.

Greetings fellow Grey Nomads, If your destination is Hervey Bay and you have a well behaved dog, then see our post/ad under the forum Free/Budget Campsite/Qld We are "parked up" for a bit and offering to host 1 RV in our garden $20 p.n. all amenities Happy to babysit while you look ar...

hi every one do any one use a walking frame , thanks fw

Can someone email me with some advice on how to get my fridge running on gas i have attached a picture of the fridge grsdashby@gmail.com please help

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