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Good morning to all the fabulous senior citizens (or approaching) of our great country, We have finalised the plans for our caravan and will take delivery in September. With a new tug, we will have a lovely three week holiday to iron out the bugs, return home and prepare for the change of lifestyle that...

Left Ingham in good time and met up at Cardwell some 50kms up the road. Cardwell is a beautiful place with sandy beaches for miles BUT I noticed this sign which put me off swimming. Very subtle not like the ACHTUNG signs that abound in the tropics. Met up with Dennise my friend from Tassie and latterly Gym...

taken from Scamwatch July 2014: SCAMwatch is warning Australians to be wary of scammers looking to take advantage of the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 tragedy by setting up fake Facebook pages in the name of victims of the tragedy. Scammers have set up false Facebook profiles for Australian victi...

I was looking for some feed back :)

Could some one help me back in the 1950 did we pay rego or rego checks on motor cars or motor bikes can't remember going to the motor register office or roads & can't think what they where called then maybe payed at the post office then

At last I have kicked this issue. It seemed (at one stage) that if I didnt have the van sitting on its back wall the RCD (safety switch) would pop every time it rained due to water in the airconditioner. It follows that when this unit was operating the "tank" or whatever filled up and pop no 240V...

Sister Mary walks in to the bar and says to the barman....."I'd like a bottle of Johnny Walker please and it's OK as its for Mother Superiors constipation" Later in the day the barman was shocked to see the Sister sitting in the park absolutely zonked "Didn't you say that whisky wa...

How do I search for an old topic instead of starting it again like solar,setec battery etc

Evening all.. :wave: Been reading the forum for a while now and thought I'd introduce myself. Setting myself up to go solo full time travelling at the moment. I've been quite blessed really, decisions to do it for me have been pretty easy. I recently sold most of my business, planning to take whats left...

About to mount and connect the second 100 ah battery in parallel with the 100ah already in use. What cable size should I use? Aussie Paul.

Heading down to Darlington Park for the weekend. Slip sliding away will be there too Hope we have enough firewood

My battery in Swan charged by a Setec. When I fit solar to charge that battery and a second battery what do I have to do or better to fit inverter and run a charger such as a Ctec. I have 150w solar and 2 100ah batteries

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiPg5DHeyNU&feature=player_embedded-- Edited by Vic41 on Sunday 20th of July 2014 04:00:21 PM

Gday... View in conjunction with Wombat's original post. cheers - John

Hi all My wife and I decided to sell everything, buy a new caravan and travel this country. A spanner was put in the works when I needed a total knee replacement last February, we now live full time in our van and will get moving again very soon. Some people (and family) we meet are highly supportive of our d...

Should Dougwe ditch the twins, what do you think? Yes or No

I am wanting to head off again... Yes I know not the best weather this time of year, but hey one can't ignore the travelling call when they hear hear it! Hoping for a few suggestions from those who can. I specifically want to head for Gippsland.... I'm thinking of starting off around Wonthaggi way then he...

not often Government listens to the will of the people ... Let's hope common decency will prevail !Senate passes Greens motion condemning Wicked Campers promotion of sexual violence against womenmedia-releases16 Jul 2014 | Larissa Waters WomenThe Senate has unanimously passed a Greens mot...

Hi all, can anybody advise where to find a stolen van register pls, gitsho

Ok people in GN land, hopefully I'm getting closer, I found ARB can supply and fit a EB Big Tube Alloy Bar to my Mercedes is this a good brand and is it strong enough?