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Gday... Indulge me Cheers - John

Hi all well we got our first Caravan very happy and carnt wait to get out and use it. Just thinking of where to go for a maiden trip Cheers Chris

I will be in Bushy Parker Reserve until Monday morning then moving through the camps above Townsville until the end of the month if anyone wants to catch up just send a PM. Met up with K F T (Frank) yesterday he is staying at the Big4 Rollingstone for a couple of days. Good to meet up with G Ns from the forum. J...

Hi, just tried to find what these are all about, camps 5,6 and so on. Can anyone enlighten me please. cheers newby

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So they all left. The Easter Campers, the nomads.... And then were just 3 vans. being a master wood scavenger, I scavenged. I have wood to burn for days. Then I found a rusty iron fire guard. It's a big beauty in that it protects the fire from the wind, and radiates the heat. my camp fire is hot, hot, hot! An...

I'm watching Dick Smith on ABC TV National Press Club... OMG is he giving the journos a full on spray... Love it.

saw this the other week caravan/boat ...

Yep, time to fire up the Collie and head out of Nambucca Heads to Penrith, West of Sydney for a few days so will be chugging along to Pacific Hwy tomorrow. Yell out if ya see me. UHF 18/40 good buddy.

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RIP Robin Williams , I remember watching Mork & Mindy on tv as kid.. I remember Good morning Vietnam when it came out, and at my local cinema our navy and army guys had trucks and stuff out the front. check out One Hour photo, one of the strangest I've seen out of him.. I love Night at the Museum movie...

I have just acquired a new second hand Concept caravan i have portable solar panels however i would like a roof mounted panel how have others mounted their panels and where on the roof? also how did you find getting the wiring to the front boot? allan

We are on the way back to Melbourne, dont want to but have to get back to work.We thought we had it all worked out, but I now know just how green we were!We have learned so much over the last four and a half weeks.First of all free camping in roadside stops is only for us in desperate situations, our first nigh...

Hi All Looking at what to use in the water systems to flush out when van is in storage(washing machine,pressure pump etc)as we have noticed build up in the lines.Any suggestions on what to use would be fantastic Thanks in advance Mark/Jaqui

Subject: Fireworks Many countries produce fireworks, but if memory serves correctly, the Chinese were the first with gunpowder. Watch this video clip and see how far they've come with not only a bit of powder and some colouring, but also with the artistic presentation. Just click below and watch t...

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Finally the parts arrived at Jayco Ballarat to replace the rear right tail light moulding I damaged. More than 6 weeks to get Jayco spare parts is very strange as we are only 100km up the road from the factory. I had the van booked in on the Monday a little over a week ago. As we wanted to spend a night free cam...

In the Park at the moment, last day of 4, costs $25 a night with a 40% discount for seniors, pensioners and cmca/caravan clubs. With it being Sunday (yesterday) went for a drive around and ended up in Wongon Hills, had a quick look at the CP and it had three vans in, checked the costs when we got back and fou...