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hi every one , do any one know if the small caravan park in Boggabilla is still open I know it a bit ran down but made a great over night stop , thanks fred

Due to a mechanical failure, I was recently obliged to find accomodation while my caravan was repaired. I was directed to the Landview Motel, Kootingal. I was welcomed by Katrina and Peter ..and assured me that my maltese/****zu/ jack russel dog was welcome. I found that the service was great, no...

Has anyone noticed with sites etc you are asked to choose your language, they have American English and English but nowhere does it say Australian English or simply Australian ? The are some subtle differences between UK English, American English and Australian English and we do have Australian E...

Farewell to Greens Lake - here is a list of those who visited while we were there -Left Greens Lake on January 3rd, after a terrific 13 weeks meeting amazing people, Grey Nomads as well as others Thanks to the GNs who came to visit, some to stay for a while, some just for a day If I have missed anyone please fo...

Tomorrow night 6.30pm Melbourne time CH7 TT about the unfriendly GN towns.....both sides of the story!!!!!

To everyone who has been through the heatwave as it comes across the country, our thoughts have gone out to you, but now it is SE Qld's turn today, and I am glad that we chose to leave the other side of the Great Divide to come across to the coast. Brisbane apparently expecting a rather high temp., Biggende...

Whaddaya reckon about these old antiques at the front of PJ on the sides of the cab over? For one thing, they're not an identical pair. I'm thinking it's better to replace them with something more modern (and matching), and trash the oldies. But what I don't know is what lies behind the fittings. Is it li...

well, now after talking with my family I'm going to look at camper an, hi top , so would like some site suggestions to do some home work on.. Thanks -- Edited by milo on Saturday 4th of January 2014 10:52:33 AM

The American Civil Liberties Union's Christmas poke at the NSA's spying activities on US citizens' phone and internet traffic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pcWlyUu8U4 Maybe a local version should be made for next Christmas, substituting ASIO for the NSA? Joe

Great spot. Power, water, spotless shower, toilet, washing machine free. very quiet. Nice old pub, general store. $10.00 donation honesty box. 41 klm from Texas.

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Reverend John Flapps! The Reverend John Flapps was the pastor of a small town church in Ireland .. One day he was walking down the High Street and he noticed a young lady of his congregation sitting in a pubdrinking beer. The Reverend wasn't happy. He walked through the opendoor of the pub and sat down ne...

Salt can be kept in the Fridge when the weather is Humid, as there is no moisture in cold air.

Hi all, I need a bit of help with the electric side of things. My fridge works great on gas and did on 240v until now at least. When I plugged it in today to the shed (15A GPO) using my usual van cord it tripped the house RCD. Never did before but thought the electrical masters here may be able to provide some i...

A mother was working in the kitchen, listening to her five-year-old son playing with his new electric train set in the living room. She heard the train stop and her son saying, 'All of You B*****ds who want off, get off now, 'cos we're in a hurry! And all of you B*****ds who are getting on, get on now,...

hi al need a bit of advice please how to remove the vent seal and replace ,it is the one on top of the tank , has a visible spring and have found replacement seal but not sure how it locks in to place , it turns maybe 1/4 turn but not too adventerous to pull or prise till i ask with thanks grae and deb -- Edited by...

Left Greens Lake on January 3rd, after a terrific 13 weeks meeting amazing people, Grey Nomads as well as others Thanks to the GNs who came to visit, some to stay for a while, some just for a day If I have missed anyone please forgive me JulesGrey Nomads at Greens summer of 2013/14Solo Steve, Yeoeleven, M...

Hi guys , what a day, up early and ready and went and saw my father Alan, at the funeral place, I didn't do that with my mother, but I did today. My dad looked really good and they did him justice, better than the last time I saw him. The funeral was really wonderful , for funerals. Also had the last post play...

Can any GN's help with recommending a suitable aircon for my 6.35mt. Coromal Lifestyle van.It currently has a Dometic B3000 fitted that has already been replaced under warranty because it would'nt go below 26deg. the new one is not much better.Previously had an AirCommand Ibis which was okay .Any s...

There is always lots of talk about fuel costs. In another thread an interesting comment was made where he stated as a full timer on the road he averaged only $35.00 dollars a week on Fuel Cost. i was wondering what full timers average per year on fuel per week. Maybe it's not such an issue as it seems but ins...