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Hi All, i joined sometime ago but still hadn't fully decided to go with it. But now I've done it! I have finally bought ( in the process of being converted) a Hino RH160. I have been back and forth as to whether to buy a Mobile Home or a Motorhome on my return to Australia (still not back yet). But never having...

How can I get the DOS prompt when the laptop has no operating system on it. I have tried Ctr alt del on start up and keep getting the start windows normally etc screen but I need the dos prompt to re format or is there another way??

Looking into the TPG Internet/Phone bundle for $79.99 a month under which you get ADSL broadband, line rental, unlimited local and national calls, calls to mobiles and calls to 13 overseas countries. Sounds good, but any comments welcome from those who have used it. I'm particularly interested in...

Paddy says to Mick - I'm ready for a holiday, only this year I'm going to do it a bit different. 3 years ago I went to Spain and Mary got pregnant. 2 years ago I went to Italy and Mary got pregnant. Last year I went to Majorca and Mary got pregnant." Mick asks - So what are you going to do this year?."...

A coach load of paddies on a mystery tour decided to run a sweepstake to guess where they were going..... the driver won £52!

It is a little bit "Bold".... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56duVYLsd4Q&feature=player_detailpage&hd=1

I would like to ask why some people don't put any detail on their profile - ok not a town, but a state at least, maybe an age group - nothing worse than someone saying - "the weather here is terrible" - and no indication of where "here" is - and as for the age group - just out of curiosity...

Two female teachers took a group of students from grades 1, 2 and 3 for a field trip to Flemington Racecourse. When it was time to take the children to the 'bathroom', it was decided that the girls would go with one teacher and the boys would go with the other. The teacher assigned to the boys was waiting o...

Gday... 1849 - Edmund Barton, the first Prime Minister of Australia, is born. 1882 - Creator of Winnie-the-Pooh, A.A. Milne, is born. 1825 - Hume and Hovell return from their successful exploration overland to Port Phillip. 1788 - Captain Arthur Phillip and the First Fleet of convi...

Hi! all Nomads Decided to join your forum after following it for a number of years. We have had tents, camper trailer 7 caravans and two Motor Homes our currant Motor Home is a Sunliner with a Fiat Ducato all fitted out for free camping. We went around the block 6 years ago. Last year we went to Tasmania an...

Hello fellow travellers! My younger friends say I must be a grey nomad if I am going to convert a van into a campervan to work/ travel around our wonderful country, but I say I am just practising (will have to keep colouring the grey hairs now!)! There is a lot to do to before I hit the road , but thanks to sage...

I am looking at a Windsor Rapid 14ft 6ins, off road model. Has anybody got one or knows anything about them ? It would be apreciated. Thanks Bill

Armidale Dumaresq Dam is CLOSED for everything from today for essential health and safety reasons. The toilets have become totally unsafe and unpleasant and they are also sited just above the creek. We were told that it will be re-opened after new toilets and other upgrades are completed. Armid...

My mother taught me about BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION - "Stop acting like your father!" My mother taught me about ENVY - "There are millions of less fortunate children in this world who don't have wonderful parents like you do!" My Mother taught me about ANTICIPATION - "Just w...

Hi all, wondering if there is any views regarding 13 or 14 ft rear door pop tops. We need to down size and would appreciate opinions. Is dust a problem with the rear door vent? Graham and Pat.

I have put a post in I digress' perhaps I should have put it here. My dilemma is I really want to get out there and see as much as I can of this beautiful country but I would have to go solo. My hubby doesn't travel so I would be leaving him at home, the kids (grown up now) and also the grandies. I suppose it is...

Ya know, I've had a whinge or 2 in the dog forum, got on my friggin' high horse, if I'm honest. Not proud of it, but I am prone to an opinion or two when provoked. but I've sat back and asked myself "Sal, what do u want next in life". I want to hit the road, that's what. My last short trip away was 'the...

Hi as a new Motorhomer just retired and on the Pension, can I receive rent assistance from centrelink? if so, how? thanks

Gday... 1790 - The second fleet of convicts sets sail from England to New South Wales. 1887 - The first express train runs between Melbourne and Adelaide as the two cities are linked by rail. 1955 - The board game 'Scrabble' makes its debut in Australia and the UK. 1966 - A farmer in Tully...

My mother taught me TO APPRECIATE A JOB WELL DONE - "If you're going to kill each other, do it outside. I just finished cleaning!" My mother taught me RELIGION - "You better pray that will come out of the carpet." My mother taught me about TIME TRAVEL - "If you don't straighte...