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What a little gem this place is. $10pn or there are abouts. Toilets, showers, and all with beautiful rain water. Caretakers are lovely people. There is 150acres of bushland, plenty of walks and in an idyllic spot, not far from the Great Ocean road and Warrnambool. Quiet, plenty of bird and wild life. S...

We are thinking of spending a couple of days looking around the islands ((Russell ' McLeay etc). Does any anyone have any info or advice on Motor home parking, or camping around the ferry terminal. Any suggestions welcome.

Hi all, we are heading to Sandon, in the morning, we have dirty creek water in our rain water tank (drought), and don't want to fill the caravan tank with that. So hoping someone can suggest a good watering spot along the way. We are at Bingara and will be heading along Gabralta Way to Grafton, Brooms Hea...

It is quite long but the read will explain... Well said even for a yank Subject: Australia - Be grateful Heres a lovely list of Australias attributes from a visiting American. Print it out and stick it on your fridge so you can read it every time you think you are going to pot!! 'Value what you...

Yep, I am all packed and hooked up ready to hit the highways and byways heading north to Townsville. I will be taking a risk on the humidity but I need to be there by 3 or 4/4/14 for reasons I hope to get sorted once there. I won't have much time to smell the roses on the way up but that's fine. I will be stoppin...

Morning all. We are looking for a good house sit site due to problems experienced with the one we had set up for the end of May in Townsville. Looking for some time off the road and out of winter preferably but not totally essential. I have used Gumtree advertising myself and have had a couple of replies. W...

can you help me the new Pacific Highway over pass does it miss the hexham bridge to raymond terrace I hope so would't that be good!!!!!

The BOM site Australia wide supplies enough information to predict fairly accurately the weather yourself and the radar section combined with doppler, showing wind strengths from some radars as well as rain and combined cold fronts, all available info on their site. In no time you will learn to pre...

Hi All,I have a Fan-tastic 600 Vent in my van. There is a problem with the cover going up and down. I have checked all the switches and wiring. The problem appears to be in the control circuit for up/down lid, the MC 103 PCB. I have trawled the web and can find no circuit diagram. Does anyone have a diagram? ...

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I am in the process of selling up and am thinking of going to the US. Has anybody done this, and doI buy an rv or rent one.I am interested in your replies. Thanks, Bill

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Remember the old Banana Lounges ( Or sun lounge) Well we just purchased 2 from Bunnings @ $20 each. Light weight / folds down flat and easy to store in van or tow. Plus, can be used as a chair or adjusted to the rest position you desire. Great for afternoon naps, under the awning of the shade of the good old gu...

Can anyone guide me as to the most satisfactory porta loo,yes I know an ensuite is best followed by a combo system but in a camper or campertrailer there are no such luxuries. i was in Anaconda shop today and was confused by all the different brands and sizes so here I am asking for all the expert advice fro...

Had my grandson over for dinner about half an hour after he arrived was having a great conversation with him when I noticed it was so good..... no phone in his hand asked where was his phone.... flat battery I was informed I think it would be good if I had an area where they could drop there phone's ...

Is there a way I can bring all the posts since my last login to my screen? Each afternoon I get a list by email from noreply@activeboard.com This does not seem to have them all. Ta in advance. Aussie Paul.

I wasn't a bit worried when the cows walked by but got concerned when they browsed up to the awning. I was very concerned when they started to use the awning ropes to brush flies from their face. One more adventurous beast got her head between the the double ropes and backed away when I got close enough t...

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Is anyone aware of a road side assistance service that will also look after the caravan if the two vehicle needs to be towed?