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A quick reminder everyone that we are placing an order with our supplier for stylish Grey Nomad polo shirts late today/early tomorrow morning. If you'd like to ensure that you get your size in this first batch, please visit our shop and place your order today. Shirts will be ready in about a week and w...

Hi everyone, this is our first time as members but have looked at a lot of comments recently. Our concern is that we are buying another van and are trying to decide what type of fridge to install; either 3 way or compressor. It used to be that the 3 way style hated being on a site that was not level and that t...

In another topic -more profit for Woolies - some of us talked about times gone by, so I thought I'd open this. These are all things "I" remember not just heard. When our hogget chops ( lamb dear even then) where cooked in dripping or lard, Mum cooked the Sunday dinner in 100F heat and Dad made t...

Gladys failed a Health and Safety course at the Local Seniors Centre today. One of the questions was: "In the event of a fire, what steps would you take?" "F#%@ing' big ones," was apparently, not the right answer.

A good free camp stop at Huntley -Epsom Lions Parkn Northern Highway about 11ks north of Bendigo Victoria.Water/Toilets /BBQ/ picnic tables /weather shelters /night lighting/ ...no sullage collection points.shop 600meters north and 5k south.Park is meters south of Huntley shops and post offi...

Gee things are a bit quite at GREENS today Age catching up ??? or just practising ''Good Behaviour'' ready for Mr Dougwe's arrival ??

Was in their new Masters at the weekend, some floor staff BUT no checkout service, fully self service. Only means one thing, less jobs& more profit for share holders. PS, didn't like the shop either. Also Kmart having a big push to self checkout. JC. -- Edited by justcruisin01 on Monday 28th of Oct...

I just watched this on dvd , I love Johnny Depp's work , he is so amazing and make sure you watch the bonus features , what they go through to make it unbelievable.. Its a good way to escape the world for a couple of hours and I don't care what the papers say about it ...

I am being swamped with emails to Introduce my self. I have or may be I have put it in the wrong place. Or have I upset someone with my first Question about the size of a car & the size of the Van it was pulling. If so let me know & I will go. Imodell

Grandfather was in the garden with his young grandson when the lad pulled a worm from the ground. "I will give you $50 if you can get that worm back in the hole" said Grandfather. The little fellow ran off inside and came back with a can of firm hold hair spray. He sprayed the worm. waited a few s...

Following having the pleasure of publicising the opening of the Taubman and Webb Trading Post (see http://www.australiasomuchtosee.com/newspage.htm#taubman), someone attending the event not only wrote an excellent report about this opening day, but has been asked by Richard and Leah to tr...

Hi Folks, We have towed around this beautiful country for many years using Nissan Patrols, Toyota Cruisers, Pajero's and a variety of different combinations, but I have never had such a versatile as my current Ford Ranger. For a 3 L Turbo it pulls our Jayco Heritage 19 ft 2200 kg caravan with amazi...

Got the new sensor (TPS) fitted to the injector pump this afternoon, and had auto trans serviced. All was well with no foreign bodies in bottom of the oil pan, and the filter was nice and clean. I was so lucky to get it done. Was supposed to be 1st thing this morning, but he had some urgent jobs in and did...

whats the one tv show that you can put on ie dvd and just watch over and over again,no matter how many times you have seen it? for me its Mash... I have all seasons.. for my dad its Dads army (of course) whats yours??

In spring, a young man's fancy turns to jacarandas, right? Or have I forgotten something? Anyway, I drove south over the Martin Bridge, Taree, earlier today and luckily I had my little Fuji compact with me, so I took some piccies. A sample is below. If you'd like to see more, I put an album together here....

We are getting our first new caravan soon (Jurgen Tooradin) and were wondering if a generator is essential for free camping sites. We are expecting to be on the move a lot so we wouldn't be in one place longer than say 3 days. We have always owned launches before and we are assuming it would be the same setu...

I thought I had better check in as it has been a few days since my last entry on this great forum and before anyone complains about starting another thread about a similar one below, keep in mind this is " I digress". It looks like I will have to consider myself summoned by the masses, as long I am...

Nelson Mandela is sitting at home watching TV and drinking a beer when he hears a knock at the door. When he opens it, he is confronted by a little Chinese man, clutching a clip board and yelling, 'You Sign! You sign!' Behind him is an enormous truck full of car exhausts. ... Nelson is standing there in com...