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Hi All we are in the early stages of planning the big trip, but wondering what people do about house insurance as ours says we can't leave the house empty after 60 days, also do you store your furniture or rent it out as furnished. I expect there will be more questions as we get further towards the big one....

As part of our Down Under trip this winter in a rented motorhome we want to visit Tasmania, and are booked on the ship from Melbourne on 9 February, returning on 17 February. If any Grey Nomad can suggest an itinerary we'd be grateful. Terry

What Makes 100%? What does it mean to give MORE than 100%? Ever wonder about those people who say they are giving more than 100%? We have all been to those meetings where someone wants you to give over 100%. How about achieving 103%? What makes up 100% in life? Here's a little mathematical formula that mi...

Have decided after much deliberation I need to look for a larger van. Now that I'm going to be on the road full time I need something bigger. So I'm going to do a yeoeleven. Will get my son in Geelong to help me find one. Either one of those coasters, the Mazda blue and white ones or something else of a similia...

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In melb looking 4thakey to all the taps ...any clues ? Tried bunnings masters.raysso far

Hello Does anyone out there have an SLR Adventurer? http://www.slrcaravans.com.au/INDEX.html We have one on order and plan to be out doing wonderful things by about march next year. I would be really interested to know if other folks have any experience of this fab. vehicle. Sally

Greeting from the Garden of Eden, (Greens lake,) I have a pic of a Resident of Greens lake, !!Who,!! may I say , !!Does not live there, Ken Thomas,,,,, lets all give ken a big clap ,,clap, clap, clap, !!And,!! may I say this about Ken,??? a very excited guy,,,,,,,, Billeeeeeee

No other words needed here! Just love this!! -- Edited by jules47 on Monday 14th of October 2013 10:17:49 AM

hi alll does any one here tow with a landy ether in disco or defender attire fors and against are alll welcome im not trying to start an argument just want peoples opinions sorry yes im thinking on the keyboard dibs

An elderly couple was attending a church service. About halfway through she leans over and says to her husband. "I just let out a silent fart. What do you think I should do?" He replies, "Put a new battery in your hearing aid."

Hi. I am after any info on camps or caravan parks in small towns within about 100ks of Mooloolaba. Also whats the setup like at Kin Kin behind the pub. Is there much to do close to that town? thanks mal

To use a saying from a famous member of this forum and with his permission, I hope, Isn't it good to be on "Planet Beautiful". Thanks Billeeeeeee. Here in Batemans Bay the sun is shining, nice and warm ( not hot ), no wind, the birds are singing, I have just got back from a lovely walk, plenty of p...

Back a few weeks I posted about silkworms, well they're pretty advanced right now and will probably spin their cocoons in a week or two. One of the grand daughters, Freya, loves silkworms almost as much as she loves mulberries and believes in trying what the silkworms love. Her Mum is pretty pleased th...

Keith PlattI wish I could say I wrote this......... SOCIALISM You have 2 cows. You give one to your neighbour.... COMMUNISM You have 2 cows The State takes both and gives you some milk. FASCISM You have 2 cows. The State takes both and sells you some milk. BUREAUCRATISM You have 2 cows. The State takes bo...

A mate in North Carolina sent a collection of pics of colorful birds which I've organized into an album. Below is a sample. Cllick here for Nature's Paintbrush.

hi every one, our 105ah batteries are 3 years old and getting wornout, our son has 150ah batteries he wants to unload, will these be a problem to my charging etc. we have 2 x 80watt fixed panels and charge with our ivecco 50c18. any help would be appreciated. clarence

Alford is a very tiny town midway between Kadina and Port Broughton on the Yorke Penninsula.The town has a new Camp ground which is a real credit to all who were involved in transforming the old scool ground into a very friendly R.V. site. For a donation the taveller gets very clean toilet facilities, w...

We are presently touring the Eyre Peninsula and so far the caravan parks have been fine, friendly staff and clean enough, but couldn't not mention the Coffin Bay Caravan Park it is incredibly tidy, and clean. The amenities are shiney clean and very very nice. The park is tidy and has lovely gardens. A...