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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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Hartwood Country Music Festival 2014 has now closed .. This was my first year there, and as many on here have stated, it's definitely something to be experienced. I was fortunate to have been given the chance to see it a a volunteer-worker and thoroughly enjoyed all aspects of my 4 week stay there .. Tan...

Long saga but keeping it short fridge is playing up, trying to get the gas on results in nothing but when pushing ignite button it lights up the battery moniter like a Xmas tree, but no gas.....has spent a day and a half at gas people to no avail except making my purse a good deal lighter....what to do next?...

Getting my fill of Aussie camping (in Crowds)!!!! At Boggabri Drovers Campfire on one of 450 sites for a few days of activities then decided to go to http://www.kingoftheranges.com.au/ - this looks like a lot of fun if you are in to horses and only $20 for a camp site and $20 pension rate for 3 day pass....

Heritage house built 1858, unpowered campsites available for $12.00 per person per night. Clean toilets and showers, drinking water available. In the Fitzgerald River National Park, near Bremer Bay. Best Access via Devil's Creek Road from Gairdner.

I have a bush block, (in an old fishing village) I am cleaning up. In among lots of broken beer bottles and fishing net I found these; see pic. Could be related to commercial fishing boats? Any ideas? Thanks -- Edited by arthur on Thursday 24th of April 2014 02:35:29 PM -- Edited by arthur on Thursday 24t...

Has anyone got a secret to reducing the smell from your grey water tank when you let the water out. I wash the hose out but can you do to the tank run fresh water through it ?.

We seem to take a pack of soap with us each time along with new shavers and tooth brushes .. This is our 5th it way in this motorhome . We have 5 soap packs, 20 tooth brushes and 10 shavers.. Not to mention shampoo etc .. Soon forget the clothes you leave in motorhome after each trip too!! Even though we cl...

G'Day, we're trying to reduce what we carry to a minimum and the current point of order are the wheel chocks - 4 of them. They are light, homemade and don't take up too much room but are they really necessary to carry in a small camper? We always use the handbrake....put it on hard and make sure it will not j...

Left the Gold Coast this morning at 9am. Drove to Gatton, then to Warrick and Inglewood, turned left and arrived in Texas at2 30. Pm. Now at the free camp at the river with between 20 & 30 other Motor homes and caravans. 30degs when we arrived and just starting to cool now. Dragonfly1

Was wondering if anyone has a supplier of Chains for a Toyota Coaster..? I'm Looking to take the bus up to the snow for Opening Weekend and was wondering if anyone knows of where I can get chains to suit the coaster..? And yes I have been up the hill for many an opening weekend.. I'm just gonna have a Bett...

Howdy Folks! I introduced my wife and myself as Gemangi on this forum a couple of days ago. My name is Graeme and my wife Angie. Our avartar is made up of my three initials GEM coupled with my wife ANGIE just dropped the E off of her name. That's how we came with Gemangi. Now to my question. We intend to purcha...

A mother was working in the kitchen, listening to her five-year-old son playing with his new electric train set in the living room. She heard the train stop and her son saying, 'All of You bas****s who want off, get off now, 'cos we're in a hurry! And all of you bast****s who are getting on, get on now, 'cos...

A lawyer defending a man in New York accused of burglary tried this creative defense: "My client merely inserted his arm into the window and removed a few trifling articles Your Honour.His arm is not himself, and I fail to see how you can punish the whole individual for an offence committed by h...