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Duplicated Post - Cancelled... -- Edited by Vic41 on Thursday 10th of April 2014 04:34:59 PM

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-10/hopping-mad-residents-hit-by-outback-flooding-at-coober-pedy/5379926

Hi all, heading to Karumba in May 2014 and wondered if any one has recently (last 12months) been to Karumba and which CP did they stay in. Pro's and Cons. We are only staying one night, not into fishing but want to buy some barra for the freezer while there for the rest of our trip. Any comments about the con...

Had the pleasure to meet over coffee with Ray & Elle ( wizardofoz ) today and is great to put faces to the names on the forum I was the first he has met from the forum, but I am sure there will be many other meetings over the travels Keep travelling safely Ken

Can anyone point me to a web site that details on-going charges at these places? Short of speaking to an agent ( no thanks) I need a heads up so Judie and I can look at our downsize options. The place we have is far too big for us now and we are considering a village in Mildura. I figure some on this forum may ha...

Hi All, Yea! I've finally made it to Greens but the weather is absolutely awful. The wind is howling and it's raining, grey & dismal and everyone is caccooned in their rigs. Won't be staying though as I've been having power issues & with no sun I could be in trouble and definitely don't want to...

The Western Hwy is closed today between Ararat and Beaufort all traffic is being converted to Avoca and the same from Ballarat due to a truck roll over,they say it will be closed all day Regards Glendadon

We just bought a 2002 Coromal Seka and are preparing it for our first trip. It will be a short 400Km to our daughters place in Perenjori WA

Murphy's' old lady had been pregnant for some time and now the time had come. He brought her to the doctor and the doctor began to deliver the baby. She had a little boy, and the doctor looked over at Murphy and said.'Hey, Murphy! You just had you a son,! 'Ain't dat grand, !!'Murphy got excited by this, b...

hey all just a few tips or great places we have stayed this week , were heading to wollongong to see our son from bendigo the around the hume hwy as much as possible , stayed on the murray at tocumwal ,beautifull ,travelled the newell hwy ,and stopped a the grong grong pub , free sites out the back , good clea...

As a follow on from my "cot quilt" post, a number of men replied telling us of their interesting crafty skills. Do we have any other men on the Forum who sew, knit, embroider etc? Do any women do what we traditionally think of as "men's crafts"? Would love to see photos of your work....

Just to make sure we haven't missed anyone and getting so many new members now, a warm welcome to all of you. Keep your eye on meet ups in the various states and also get togethers from time to time, see the details and pic's of previous ones in the GTG section lower down in the forum.

This book was recommended to me as an excellent read and give opinions on the various President's and their wives, including the current one.

Opps our worse nightmare being a Nomad. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgxljb47tko

Be a cheap way to see Aussie? Puff puff, (Are we there yet?) -- Edited by graham (chickenman) on Thursday 10th of April 2014 10:08:57 AM

Gday... 1633 - Bananas first arrive in Britain. 1710 - The first copyright law is passed. 1811 - Australia's first toll road opens. 1815 - 92,000 people are killed as a result of the eruption of Mt Tambora, Indonesia. 1829 - William Booth, founder of the Salvation A...

Just a bouquet for the residents of St Lawrence for their friendliness . Jaquie at the p.o. Is a gem she has a small general store in the p.o. So if yr stuck for bits & pieces go see what she has..she will send you down the road to Lynne if you need other stuff fresh milk in 1litre bottles .i want to sup...

Four guys are walking down a street in Cooktown. They turned a corner and see a sign that says Old Timers Bar All Drinks 10 cents! They look at each other, and then go in, thinking this is too good to be true. The old bartender says in a voice that carries across the room, Come in and let me pour one for you! Wha...

What a beautiful parrot, no? Look at all those colors, those beautiful feathers, that elegant tail. After you have admired this bird, look closer, closer--stare at the picture until you realize that this isn't a parrot at all: it's a woman meticulously made up to look like a bird. The above photo i...

Hi All I am wanting to fix some panels on the roof I want to sicka the mounts down with no screws like most do but I find the van paneling on the roof very floppy is it ok to stick to that being lose like that cheers snap