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Hi all, Seems like these days life revolves around batteries, I found this web site tonight looking for a battery for my cordless chain saw, it may be of some help, an Aussie business. http://www.au-batteries-chargers.com/ Bevan

A golfer was involved in a terrible car crash and was rushed to the hospital. Just before he was put under, the surgeon popped in to see him. "I have some good news and some bad news," says the surgeon. "The bad news is that I have to remove your right arm!" "Oh God no!" cri...

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I would like some info on the Painted Desert & the Breakaways. How far & direction is it from Coober Pedy? Can I do a self-drive, as a tour is a bit expensive I think?

It takes more than 2 Grey nomads to change this light globe! We would like to put a LED light in this light instead of the current globe, but we cant figure how to remove the globe! Does anybody else have a light fitting like this? Is there a trick to it?

I looked at and through this van recently and was very impressed, it had everything you would need, only 10,551 kms, being sold by a dealer in WA. It would be especially good for solo's or a couple wanting single beds. If I had the money I would buy it myself; 2011 A'VAN APPLAUSE Motorhome$74,990...

cushions for the van from this fabric

It has been suggested that Dougwe dump the twins, not sure who suggested this but I think it is a mongrel of an idea. My vote is NO what is your opinion? -- Edited by _wombat_ on Friday 25th of April 2014 09:47:04 AM -- Edited by _wombat_ on Friday 25th of April 2014 09:47:35 AM

Hi all u GNs, Is a full oven worth having or not. I know most people like to cook outside under the awning but if u living in u'r van for long lengths of time would one be good for baking, roast etc. I know some manufactures put these in as standard but the one we were looking at wanted $800+ for one...

How do we can overcome the problem with the smaller gas bottle in the 9kg bracket any idea ?? Cheers John

We left Texas at 8 45am travelled to Yettman and then onto Bingara where we had a lovely cappuccino for morning tea. There were lots of people around due to the Anzac Services. Arrived at Attunga 20kls north of Tamworth, around 2 30pm this is a very good camp by the creek and has toilets and water. There is...

Well its only 2 more sleeps to go ,so I hope some of you fortunate nomads on the road will avail yourselves to a dawn service in one of the smaller towns.You can,t help not getting caught up in the emotion and you will always score a simple and inexpensive brekky too. If any one is up here at Echuca you will b...

What do you get when you drop a piano down a mine shaft? A flat minor.What do you get when you drop a piano on an Army base? A flat MajorQ: Why did the lamp go on a diet?A: Because it wanted to get light.Q: What do a violin and a lawsuit have in common? A: Everyone is happy when the case is closed.

Ken and Edna Ken and his wife Edna went to the state fair every year, And every year Ken would say, 'Edna, I'd like to ride in that helicopter' Edna always replied, 'I know Ken, but that helicopter ride is fifty bucks, And fifty bucks is fifty bucks' One year Ken and Edna went to the fair, And Ken said, 'Edna...

http://www.973fm.com.au/entertainment/priest-stuns-guest-with-performance-of-hallelujah Well worth a watch or a clock even

The Anzac on the WallBy Jim Brown I wandered thru a country town, 'cos I had some time to spare, And went into an Antique Shop to see what was in there. Old Bikes and Pumps and Kero lamps, but hidden by it all, A photo of a soldier boy An Anzac on the Wall. 'The Anzac have a name?' I asked. The old man answere...

I have just received this email, I don't know how old it is, or if it is genuine, but the photos are enough to remind you to watch where you swim in the North.............. Salt Water CrocPick your swimming hole with caution up north! A REMINDER FOR THOSE WHO LIKE TO PLAY NEAR THE WATER...Only t...

We had some problems with our awning and thought we required a complete new rewire as the wire had come off the rollers and was pinched. I phoned Aussie Traveller and they gave me a phone quote of about $160 (from memory). Well I took the van in and left it and in a few hours they phoned me and said it was rea...

Gday... 1719 - Daniel Defoe's novel "Robinson Crusoe" is first published. 1859 - Work commences on the construction of the Suez Canal, linking the Mediterranean and Red seas. 1874 - Marconi, inventor of the wireless telegraph, is born. 1896 - South Australian women bec...

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