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Gday... 1772 - France makes its first formal claim to Australian territory. 1791 - Convict James Ruse is given the first land grant in the colony of New South Wales. 1816 - Convict architect Francis Greenway is appointed Civil Architect and Assistant Engineer to the colonial g...

Hi every one. You guys could be able to help. We need to know a route camping in between, from lakes entrance to Port macquarie. We would like to avoid Sidney and new castle if we can. We go may. Cheers!

There is much comment on free camping on this site and I can see the financial benefits of this style of travel, not mentioning the social side as well. As we havent embraced free camping as yet, not having the set up, my question to you free campers out there is, do you ever unhitch and leave your van una...

GEIRO (Geist & European imported RV Owners Club Inc) is born! The previous Geist Owners Group that consisted of approximately 55 members decided at the 2013 Yamba gathering to elect a Steering Committee to help form a new Incorporated Club run by members.The inaugural GEIRO Club Gathering wa...

A few years after I was born, my Dad met a stranger who was new to our small town. From the beginning, Dad was fascinated with this enchanting newcomer and soon invited him to live with our family. The stranger was quickly accepted and was around from then on. As I grew up, I never questioned his place in m...

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Looking at all the brands of different caravans in a Caravan Show liftout recently and I looked some of them up online, including Goldstream Caravans. I see they have a number of new models since they started making them and camper trailers. I'm just curious as to how many Goldstream owners we have on...

Two feral hoons were riding along the Nullabor on a motorbike. They broke down and started trying to hitch a lift for them and their motorbike. A friendly truckie stopped to see if he could help and they asked him for a lift. He told them he had no room in the rig because he was carrying 20,000 lawn bowls...

Looking at buying a portable toilet and have looked at cheep ones and thetford and want to know if thy are worth the extra money and what is the best pump ones the 165 is a squeeze one or spend more on the proper pump one thanks

Hi Cindy, any thoughts/ possibilities on wheel covers for the spare on back o vans????

My sincerest condolences to Heather. RIP Rod! It is so sad to hear of this...

Love genealogy ! Love discussing it with other geni nuts out there.

What great fun loving creatures dolphins are. To be able to pull out of the power of a huge wave with ease, highlights their strength & agility. Cheers - John

Hi would like to introduce ourselves. Hodgies, just love reading about everybodies travels and enjoyment on their trips. Cheers D and S

Hello everyone We want to go to Canberra for 3 or 4 days after Easter and I was after some Information on Free camp or C/P spots in or around Canberra and the only one I know of is Cotter Dam and we haven't Been down that way for ages, and Im led to believe its about $12 / per head. Thanks in anticipation Br...

Gday... 1738 - Inventor of the concept of the guillotine, Joseph Guillotin, is born. 1841 - Eyre's party names the spot where the isolated town of Eyre will be, when they find fresh water two metres below the sandy surface. 1901 - Sir Edmund Barton is officially elected as the first...

Hi, I have a query on internet and data use while travelling and running an online business. After living in the UK we are now house sitting and traveling Australia, looking to get a van soon. We both work online. I have a consulting business which requires Skype for hour long sessions. These take up to 8...

Is anyone planning or have any suggestions for a weekend away in Victoria over the Easter Weekend?

Hello, is there anyone in Darwin or does anyone know of some person or business in Darwin that we could contact to check out a fifth wheeler we have seen for sale there. We are a bit far away at the moment (Tasmania). No responsibility to be on the person. Just a pair of eyes and opinion would be great! Thank...

I have just joined the forum and thought I would share a bit of my story with you. am a 54 year old female, on the road with a 21.8ft supreme caravan. My two dogs Zorro and Burt have been on the road for almost a year now. As I still need to work to help fund my travels this time includes working for seven months i...