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Paddy had long heard the stories of an amazing family tradition. It seems that his father, grandfather and great-grandfather had all been able to walk on water on their 18th birthday. On that special day, they'd each walked across the lake to the pub on the far side for their first legal drink. So wh...

I have discovered on of the best camp spots near Melbourne I think. It is at the Berwick Showgrounds. Only room for about 20 vans so you have to ring to book. Well best too anyways. Water and power, the amenities block is awesome, dump point, and a short walk to supermarkets, hotel and little restaurants...

Anyone stay there. In Adelaide st what's your thoughts.am I in a bad place.it as the signs of a hang out for local boozers..no one here but me...still it's only $5 .00. Next door $33.00 & that's not happening..well my mission is complete COOKTOWN I'm here.. I will check it all out tomorrow. cya r...

A Glasgow man phones a dentist to enquire about the cost for a tooth extraction "£85 pounds for an extraction, sir" the dentist replied. "£85 quid! Huv ye no'got anythin' cheaper?" "That's the normal charge," said the dentist. "Whit aboot if ye didnae use an...

We are away in our old ford and caravan for three months in August,we only have a two burner gas cooker and waeco fridge, what other type of meals could we do other than steak,sausages,pork pieces,mince and veges. Lawrie

I have been asked about these panels. Just a question out there for any comments about them, good or bad. My friend is rebuilding a van and what's to use them but he is not sure if they are any good and neither am I. Your thoughts and comments would be greatly appreciated. briche

Gday... 1840 - Composer Tchaikovsky is born. 1815 - Following completion of the first road over the Blue Mountains, Governor Macquarie names Bathurst. In May 1813, Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth crossed the Blue Mountains, finding rich farming land in the Hartley region. However, furth...

G'day everyone, some news, A new dump point has recently been opened for use in Rose-Lee Park on the Kamilaroi Hwy. dump point is free to use. The usual signs have been erected at the entrance. Traffic through the park is now one way only Overnight stays in the park are forbidden by council frank

A cop was on his horse waiting to cross the street, when a little girl On her new shiny bike stopped beside him. 'Nice bike,' the cop said. 'Did Santa bring it to you?' 'Yes Sir,' the little girl said, 'he sure did!' The cop looked the bike over and handed the girl a $5 ticket for a safety violation. The cop sa...

We spent 3 days at Jingellic just a beautiful spot with good views of the river all the Autumn trees were in full colour. Pretty cold over night but the days were pretty good 13degs, we visited the old Hotel a few times and had drinks around the fire place inside. Today we followed the river along to Talan...

Thinking of buying the Isuzu Mu-x ( 7 seater ) which has the same running gear as the D-mux. Intended to do a round oz trip next year towing a small van. Anyone had any experience to the ISuzi

Just saw a 2.2Kv generator at Aldi for $299.

HI NEED TO PICK YOUR BRAINS RE OUR PIPING BLUE AND RED WE ARE HAVING LATELY A LARGE AMOUNT OF LEAKS FROM THE HOSE SPLITTING OR PIN HOLING SPOKE TO JAYCO IN NOWRA TODAY HE WAS PUZZLED ,SOMETIMES WHEN IT SPLITS IT IS LIKE A STANLEY KNIFE CUT ,OTHER TIMES IT IS A SMALL PIN HOLE CAN IT BE A MALFUNCTION IN THE BUILT...

Has anyone bought / used a 12 volt heater? Are they any good for a MH?

I have a 2002 courier one ton ute and want to extend the chassis . Does anybody know the laws involved? I have designed and am seriously thinking of buildind a bigger camper on the back as the present slide on is a bit small to live in. I would appreciate your views. Thanks, Bill

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Gday... 1842 - The colony of the Moreton Bay District is declared a free settlement. 1852 - The Second Gold Escort arrives in Adelaide, returning wealth from the Victorian goldfields to the colony of South Australia. 1864 - The first trout eggs introduced to Australia begin t...

Gday... 1875 - Giles departs on his final expedition, crossing the western deserts twice. Ernest Giles emigrated to Australia in 1850 and was employed at various cattle and sheep stations, allowing him to develop good bush skills. He made several expeditions in the Australian desert. The fir...