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I see the Govt.has rejected a request from this once Australian Company for a $25 million aid package. Not sure if it means the closure but what happens in businesses these days. Wholly owned by Coca-Cola Amatil who made a huge profit this last financial year making an investment in SPC only if the Govt...

Gday...1829 - Captain Sturt discovers and names the Darling River. 1895 - Queen Victoria gives Royal assent to the Bill allowing South Australian women the right to vote. 1852 - The world's first public toilet for men opens. cheers - John

I was born in the year of the Golden Dragon.......and a Leo in western zodiac so apt m,any would say

Seeking some advice on age of tyres, do they perish over time? Bought a second hand Roadstar in 2005, tyres in good nick, made the mistake of viewing the van in a semi dark shed, but thats another story. Tyres have travelled aprox 20,000 ks, still look to be in good nick, but am wondering if the rubber may...

We went away with Mrs, son & grandkids down Nowra .. Then off on long weekend to Kandos.. Approx 4 times a car would pass in centre lane[ or right lane] and turn LEFT in front of me ?? Whats going on !!!! In most cases I was doing the speed limit too.. Don't they realise a 6 ton motorhome doesn't stop th...

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It is the most wonderful of lives when all you have to do is please yourself and know that you will be satisfied with the end result of the argument. I love being here in Edenhope and thought I might move on today or tomorrow and check out the Lakes around here for a bit of free camping, then some bright spar...

Set off from Mendooran early and arrived in Coonabarabran when the supermarkets opened, caught up with grocery shopping and bought frozen meals for the fridge freezer. Filled up with petrol and set off for Premer. All up around 120kms so it was an easy driving day.Premer Camps6 #388 had been spoken h...

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Gday...1858 - The first balloon flight in Australia occurs. 1915 - Opal is first discovered in Coober Pedy, Australia. 1709 - The "real" Robinson Crusoe is rescued by English explorer William Dampier.1811 - The light of the Bell Rock Lighthouse, considered one of the &q...

We had left the UHF radio Aerial on the Prado for a visit to town. Returning to the vehicle in the supermarket carpark, found the aerial bent double. The radio still worked! Anyhow we took it off, Mr Dancer tried to straighten it but without success, so we went and bought a replacement today. Another$...

Can anyone help with parking hints at Port Melbourne prior to boarding he ferry at 5pm. We are. Travelling in a motorhome.

Hi, My name is Mike Clay, I'm a producer on The Project on Network Ten, a nightly news and current affairs show. We're looking at doing a story on some changes to the camping laws in Victoria. The government has decided that it's not making enough money off the campsites on public land (national parks, f...

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Our new van has (first for us) a Tri-fold table. What is the conscientious, travel folded or extended? On the one short trip we have done so far we initially had it extended thinking that it has the support of the single leg on the floor. Problem was we found when we stopped for a cuppa that the table had pa...

Hi eveyrone, This is our home away from home. We spent about four years researching and sorting pros and cons between caravan, motorhome and 5th wheeler eventually deciding that this was for us. We intend living in it for at least five years or maybe more when I eventually retire, so we wanted a bit of c...

Well headed off to Cradle Mountain today in warm 27 deg weather what a day. Anyway ended up walking the 6.6 km walk right around Dove lake even my father who has various aliments made it. 3.5 hrs what an accomplishment. Anyway we have then headed back to waratah (base camp) and this arvo I washed the car an...

Nothing worse than NOT having a spare wheel on the road. Although there is a lot of storage in the bins the wheel was too big to even mount underneath due to LPG tanks etc. no space left any where. I got some 8 mm steel plate and 80 x 80 mm angle iron, 50 x 50 mm RHS HD, and some flat 8 mm bar, and after some thinking...