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Lost 95% vision in my left eye on the 11th of feb. The reason I decided to put it in the general topic is to get more views. I have had specialist eye checks for a number of years and this was unforseen. I have had a major bleed in the main blood supply for the eye, there is no visual evidence off it until looking...

Earlier today, Mr D started complaining about lower back pain (excrutiating), so this evening, we went into the afterhours GP at Joondalup Hospital, who diagnosed kidney infection or stones and prescribed Cephalexin. He took the first one at the pharmacy before we returned to Yanchep. By the t...

On our way from Murray Bridge to Mt Barker during Adelaide's recent turbulent winds our awning - which had been securely fastened at all points -was ripped from the side of the van. Fortunately no vehicle was behing us at the time - that 6 m roller could have been lethal! We didn't want to take the van to th...

Ron received the following text from his neighbour:"I am so sorry Ron. I've been riddled with guilt and I have to confess. I have been tapping into your wife, day and night when you're not around. I'm not getting it at home, but that's no excuse.I can no longer live with the guilt and I hope you will...

Question for all of you who have a rooftop boat. Where do you carry your outboard motor?? What size is it.

Hi, Just wondering if anyone had been on the gatton-Clifton road recently, if so what is the condition. Have heard it's an easier drive to get to the New England hwy than going over the gap or up the toowoomba range, any feedback most welcome. Cheers whitey2.

My Sat Nav I have a little Satnav, It sits there in my car A Satnav is a driver's friend; it tells you where you are. I have a little Satnav, I've had it all my life It's better than the normal ones, my Satnav is... My Wife.It gives me full instructions, especially how to drive "It's sixty miles...

A lawyer and a senior citizen are sitting next to each other on a long flight. The lawyer is thinking that seniors are so dumb that he could get one over on them easily. So, the lawyer asks if the senior would like to play a fun game. The senior is tired and just wants to take a nap, so he politely declines a...

We are currently in Murray Bridge for a couple of days before heading to Port Augusta and then WA. Anybody else nearby? Would be nice to meet up with others along the way.

Hi Everyone, I am back home again in Yeppoon after my very first trip. I arrived in Darwin on 5/1 just in time for the wet to set in. Didn't see much sunshine but had a wonderful time with the family and Grandkids. Left again hoping to have a leisurely trip back but ended up trying to beat the rain but it c...

On the Spirit of Tas bound for Melb after spending a month here catching up with family and friends. It's been a bit of a hectic time but as the ship is pulling out of Devonport it's time to just relax. We are changing our plans about going to WA this year due to some expected changes in the family dynamics ca...

Hi there Just wondering if anyone has the same problem as me and what you did to fix this. Our Ibis Air conditioner is peeling the manufacturers paint on the outside cowling not sure why this is the unit is reasonably new but not new enough for warranty. has anyone had to paint theirs if so how did you do it a...

Hi .. Stumbled across an excellent way for removing coffee & tea stains in plastic/melamite mugs .... Just add a teaspoon of Napi san or equivalent & fill the mug/cup with water. The stuff that you use in your chemical toilet Leave overnight & rinse out. I suppose that it would work on c...

"Whilst staying in Esperance my Husband was ill with pneumonia & our 4 wd was due for a service we were recommended to Humphrys Auto & Air, Bronty the owner went out of his way to assist us & was very professional. We highly recommend his work. His phone is Ph 90721282

Left the lower Snowy R. at Marlo for thehigh country, and stopped for lunch at Bombala. Noticed that there was a platypus Sanctuary 4 klms down the Delegate road , so went for a look. Lo,and behold , there was two mooching thru the weed beds on the other side of the pool.Now tell me , what is the plural of pla...

I am in the process of planning to take off hopefully within the next 12 months. I still havent bought a vehicle as yet I am still doing research into the best way to go :D I am looking at a small motorhome or maybe a pop top as it is just me and the dog. I have been restricting my searches to vehicles with a loo an...

A blonde goes into a coffee shop and notices there's a 'peel and win' sticker on her coffee cup. So she peels it off and starts screaming, 'I've won a motorhome! I've won a motorhome!'The waitress says, 'That's impossible. The biggest prizeis a free Lunch.' But the blonde keeps on screaming, I'...

I NEVER KNEW THIS! What IS The Main Ingredient of WD-40? Before you read to the end, does anybody know what the main ingredient of WD-40? No Cheating..... .. WD-40 ~ Who knew! I had a neighbor who bought a new pickup. I got up very early one Sunday morning and saw that someone had spray painted red all aroun...

Are you in Melb? I thought I saw you today - around the eastern freeway. cheers Lesley

THIS IS OUR RIG. CAN NOT WAIT TO GET OUT AND DO THE BIG LAP PERMANENTLY...