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> Here's a quickie for you> One day there was a very handsome male camel>named Alfred with two huge humps.> He fell in love and married a beautiful> female camel named Marie, who had one perfect hump.> As time progressed, they became the proud parents of a wonderful baby boy camel,...

I am 62 years old and I want to start travelling (alone), but a number of things concern me. I was wondering if any solo grey nomads can throw some light on my concerns. The thought of travelling on my own terrifies me - especially at night, or if (perish the thought) I break down in the middle of nowhere. Ho...

Nice area and has a special area for pets ,Clean facilities with water and power for $165 a week or $28 a night. Approx 20klm's north of Townsville

We're looking forward to taking delivery of our new van in September to continue exploring our wonderful country, this is our third van but the first new one. We haven't retired at this stage but hope to in the near future and hope to learn a few things from the forum and as well as contribute where we can....

For the first time since 2011, two games will be held in Queensland in next year's series. Game I will be played in Brisbane on May 28, Game II in Sydney on June 18, before the series returns to Brisbane for Game III on July 9. Go Qld kick as Nsw ass give them a blue ass to go home on how Qld plays footy (OUCH)

We have just about finished the Queensland part of this trip and will in a few days cross the border into NT. So far this has been an extraordinary trip, I imagine lots more to come. Being my first time this far north I am gobsmacked at each turn. Each spot we camp in has something more memorable than the las...

A few months ago a new member posted that their wrecked caravan had been looted while on the roadside after they were taken to hospital. I thought of her today as we passed a terrible van wreck with all the caravan contents/fittings strewn about like a heap of garbage. It has obviously been there for sev...

Was awake this morning at 5 am and was listening to Abc overnights with Trevor Chappelwhen I heard this song Old Farts & Caravan Parks , also was talking about us nomads. You have to watch it so funny lol http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVYqrqQaYEI

Gday... 1840 - New South Wales ceases to be a convict colony as the Order-in-Council ending transportation of convicts is issued. 1851 - The official announcement is made of the discovery of gold in New South Wales, Australia. Gold was discovered in Australia as early as the 1830s, b...

I thought this might make a replacement for PJ..

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Hi, we have a cub drover and on these chilly nights we have condensation. Has anyone put a solar blanket on to solve this problem or anyone with ideas would be great thanks.

Help, am new to all of this just joined today have been looking at site for a couple of weeks and enjoying all info and ideas now i need ideas hopefully someone can help have slide on camper( york millard ) with happijack manual legs would like to upgrade to electric legs i believe you can get motors for leg...

Peeve one. I often buy magazines relating to camping and caravanning particularly whilst travelling. One of my favourites was 'On The Road'. Recently OTR have introduced giveaway recipe cards which is fine for those that collect that sort of thing. The problem is the card is placed inside the plast...

G,day I have just done a search on this park but nothings showing up on the forum.I am stopping at Hillston at the start of July ,this park is a fair way out town but the web site looks OK .Has any one stayed over here ? Cheers John.

I have just returned from a 8 day trip to the subject regions, unfortunately I had to return due to appointments etc which could not be put off. In brief, I travelled from Perth to Mullewa via the inland route, then to Murchison, Gascoyne Junction, Kennedy Ranges, Rocky Pool, Quobba Blowholes, Quobb...

Heard a lot about this spot. Heading there tomorrow for a night or two. Cheers Wanderer

BlazeAid is setting up a base-camp at Julia Creek in north-western Queensland. Unlike other BlazeAid camps which have been centralised and mainly concentrated on fencing, volunteers working in the drought affected areas will be allocated to the actual property to reside there and assist the p...