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Was just down at SuperCheap and bought a adhesive backed non-slip ribbed rubber pad for the step on our Avan - never seen these before and for under $5 it should help avoid a slip or two on the steel surface. They seem to be fairly decent quality and I'll clean the step first with petrol.

Anyone there or heading there? We will be there monday for a few days. Always up for happy hour.

Does Greens lake ever go dry? We are planning a visit around mid March.

A belated G'day with no reasonable excuse . Joined a couple of weeks ago and just woke up that I hadn't done the intro bizzo. (Take note Admin. I am unreliable). My alpha dog is Jim, the driver/mechanic. My pack Mum is Vannessa, the cook/ kennel cleaner and I've got a mate Dot who is a red cattle dog and my i...

Please be careful everyone. There are fires in the Grampians. Mt Victory closed. Fires in the Mallee area, Big Desert area. Best to check CFA website or download the fire watch app. And try to stay cool.

Had just an overnighter at Wilks Park had to move on to get closer to Parkes for the Elvis Festival so we set off early enough to get power at Gooloogong Camps6 #504. A much easier day than yesterday, Rod plugged in his GPS and it took him via Cowra but I wanted to see Grenfell so I took a different route. The...

Saturday morning and a big surprise, Richard had rung me yesterday and told me that he had found a starter motor for the Transit Camper and was heading for Parkes. I made a booking for him and he arrived during the night and was parked next to me. We set off early to see the sights and to walk the main street...

May I humbly suggest that jokes may be better posted in the Joke Section or the I Digress Section? See also forum rules; "The forum is divided into a number of sections to allow members and visitors to more easily find the discussions that are of interest to them. We ask that members try to post in t...

http://yeoeleven.blogspot.com.au/2013/10/mandooran-north-east-of-dubbo.htmlThat was my earlier comment about Mandooran with pics but this time there were few flies and the temperature was hot............. so much for 3 months later.Arrived here at around mid day after an easy drive fr...

Have just made an eBay purchase and was looking for the page to change the delivery address, it used to be on the PayPal pages. I was expecting to be able to nominate a Post Office as I have always done in the past but no there is no such option available now and the goods have to be sent to the official eBay add...

Just a quick question. If you are a grey nomad and you go bald, are you then a shiny nomad?

Gday... 1773 - Captain James Cook's ship, the 'Resolution', becomes the first known ship to cross the Antarctic Circle. 1944 - Meat rationing is introduced throughout Australia, a result of World War II. 1968 - Australian singing group 'The Seekers' are named Australians of the Year f...

This might be of interest to someone traveling in Tasmania... Caretakers Required for East Coast tourism complex Two weeks on and two weeks off! (Part-time job share with another couple). Accommodation provided. Apply in writing to: Les Jackson, 50 Waverley St, Bellerive, Tas 7018. Ph. 0448 982...

A woman went to the doctor's office where she was seen by one of the younger doctors. After about four minutes in the examination room, she burst out screaming as she ran down the hall. An older doctor stopped her and asked what the problem was, and she told him her story. After listening, he had her sit do...

Yesterday my daughter e-mailed me again asking why I didn't do something useful with my time. Like sitting around the pool and drinking wine is not a good thing. Talking about my "doing something useful" seems to be her favorite topic of conversation. She was "only thinking of me&q...

i need to replace my laptop which is 7 years old my kids telling me Dad get an I pad but do they do as much as my laptop can i skype can i print i had an I pad supplied when working for a previous employer wasnt very impressed but it was on optus which i thought was rubbish would it still get an internet signal as g...

Hi Campers, Just curious - all you people who free-camp and say you have everything - where do you get your water? Thanks, Jay-Jay