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Gday... Seeing Jules47's avatar has again prompted me to look at the comparison between Straya and "the world". Here are a couple of 'maps' showing the comparison. The distance between Brisbane and Melbourne, 846 miles (1,362.06 kilometres) is almost as great as the distance be...

Finally! They were done this morning, the engineer comes tomorrrow, then we just have to change the lights over, get RWC/service, and we can book the boat. I was so excited, I did a dance in the backyard this morning, much to the amusement of the daughter-in-law.

Hi all, I'm asking this for my brother who is not on the internet. When is the best time to go to Tasmania, they will be taking their car and staying in cabins.

A teenage boy had just passed his driving test and inquired of his father as to when they could discuss his use of the car.His father said he'd make a deal with his son, "You bring your grades up from a C to a B average, study your Bible a little, and get your hair cut. Then we'll talk about the car."...

Our rig is a 2008 Sunliner on a Fiat ducato which we've now done 39,000km in. It is fitted out with solar panels, inverter, washing machine, double bike rack, 12V fans - so we're all set up for free camping. It can carry 250L water, 50L grey water and we tow a little Suzuki swift behind it on a hitch-and-go A...

Just thought I would say g'day!!!!!!

G'day all, thought I'd have an arvo out, wasn't feeling real wonderfull weekend, any way decided to go to the Nowra Navy Air / Fleet Museum down at Albatros ... Was a good experiance ,I got to sit in a helicopter shell and flew around sydney in their flight sim, which I did good with and it gave me an idea of...

I thought I noticed yesterday that the thread about "Jokes" was closed by Cindy but I noticed now that it is not I know Uncle Al has moved in and won't leave but now I am seeing things as well

Your Yearly Dementia Test (only 4 questions) Yep, it's that time of year again for us to take our annual senior citizen test. Exercise of the brain is as important as exercise of the muscles. As we grow older, it's import...

Have sewed for years and thought I would have a go at making my own hose bags...like the ones you can buy at camping shops for the hoses to be stored in for travelling. anyone done this? Got some measurements so I could have a go. Or have a hose bag you could take the measurements from and post here? thanks :...

Offering free parking on our front lawn at Crescent Head - for some very talented person who is clever, wise, talented & knows what they are doing in regards to fitting solar. Depending on assets & skills, there may be a connection to front tap available. Also if they have own tools the window m...

this is the new car and ute pod camper van gets here in the next few days

Here's some pictures of our set up Constructed out of high density styrofoam aluminium clad panels, (37mm) laser cut to shape and cutouts for windows, doors, hatches etc. We designed it inside and out, and as a "techie" helped with some of the construction methods, wiring, plumbi...

Several men are in the locker room of a golf club. A mobile phone rings and a man engages the hands-free function and begins to talk. Man: "Hello". Woman"Hi, honey, it's me. Are you at the club?" Man: "Yes". Woman: "I'm at the shops and have found a beautiful leat...

Not a joke so putting this here, some of us still do things this way, I know I do;THE BASIC RULES FOR CLOTHESLINES 1. You had to hang the socks by the toes... NOT the top. 2. You hung pants by the BOTTOM EDGE/cuffs... NOT the waistbands. 3. You had to WASH the clothesline before hanging anything - walk the...

We have just got a new little munchkin that we want to take with us when we go travelling. He is only just 8 months old so still a puppy. I've been looking on Evilbay at Puppy playpens which I thought would be a much nicer (not to mention safer!) idea that having him tied to a rope all the time. At least I know he...

Anybody have or had one of these and know where the fuse box is. We found the circuit breaker but not the tripped fuse after attempted 12v mods. Some have them under the seat but we've had a boy look and a girl looK. Mr DIY wants to fox it tonight. Should look like attached photo. thanks in anticipation....

ok you techie gurus im looking for a switch of when im at a certain temp and back on when temp drops but must be 12 volt. carn u guys dibs

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