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just got bac from the specialist from Wollongong , and its confirmed my dad has small cell cancer, and its pretty nasty, in his top right lung from the scans we saw today, apparently it started 2 years ago but wasn't picked up back then when he had blood trans fusions etc not sure what road were on but i...

Just arrive and caretaker will catch up .(Clem)..15.00 a night. Coin showers and clean toilets. Heaps room for big rigs and powered or unpowered. Very friendly. Go gold panning at Mary River, only 15 min walk .New upgraded supermarket, Cheese factory(free sampling) We learnt to pick up 3 squares...

The Dawson H/Way has now reopened due to a single vehicle and van accident between Biloela and Banana QLD. The report said it was due to strong winds. Police issued a warning to take care on the roads due to extra traffic being school holidays.

Against my better judgement I purchased an el-cheapo Chinese generator on flea bay. I know it won't perform as well or as quietly as a Honda but my expectations are not high anyway. It will probably only be used to charge the batteries during poor weather. What I do want information on is the recommend...

What are members thoughts on these style of tow hitches, I am having a caravan built that has an ATM of around 3100kg and my driveway and the street are at a rather difficult angle, both with incline and side slope. The van will have a 2" riser and has quite good rear clearance but having bottomed out...

Just heard on the news,that this summer we will not be having Elvis in the air to help put out fires. Do not know why that is happening,Elvis has played a huge part in saving peoples property and life. With the soring temp so far I am thinking all over Australia we are going to be in for a very nasty summer. I...

If your dog gets wet and you hate the smell ,a good idea to take that wet smell away is to just wipe over his/her coat with one of those dryer sheets used inside cloths dryers.No more odour and dog smelling like roses.

Got the lastest junk mail from Aldi today. Wednesday 2nd October a great range of scrapbooking is on sale at Aldi. Looks to be a great range.

We went up to PIllIga Bore on a day trip last Saturday. There were quite a few caravans and motorhomes camped. Campers were goIng around askIng IIf any of theIr belongIngs had been stolen overnIght.. One person had a contaIner of deIsel taken another had petrol taken, someone else a camp chaIr and ano...

One evening a husband, thinking he was being funny, said to his wife, 'Perhaps we should start washing your clothes in 'Slim Fast'. Maybe it would take a few inches off of your butt!' His wife was not amused, and decided that she simply couldn't let such a comment go unrewarded. The next morning the husb...

Looking for your cat ?? -- Edited by bloomoon on Wednesday 25th of September 2013 04:29:22 PM

Entrance to a boat harbour.

In Victoria there is a groundswell of anger when MacDonalds appealed a local council decision not to allow a Maccas in their town. To cut a long story short MacDonalds appealed and won despite massive opposition from the council and locals. The council could not fight on because it would be illegal us...

Birregurra (Vic) is holding it's annual festival over the week-end of the 12th and 13th of October. This is a great festival with something for everybody and it's amazing the crowd it pulls. There is everything from face painting for the children right through to dog jumping. Lots of food and local pr...

Is there anyway of upgrading the braked tow capacity of a 6 cylinder Falcon(auto) from 1700kg to 2300/2500kg?

If you go http://archive.org/ and click audio you can see thousands of free audio programs. I download things like Dragnet, Tarzan, Sherlock Holmes, Abbott & Costello, Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis, Gunsmoke, The Lone Ranger, Hopalong Cassidy etc. Brings back memories to me of the 50's. Hund...

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A doctor in Dublin wanted to get off work and go fishing, so he approached his assistant. 'Murphy, I am going fishing tomorrow and don't want to close the clinic. I want you to take care of the clinic and take care of all me patients'. 'Yes, sir!' answers Murphy. The doctor goes fishing and returns the fol...

Well, the bench, sink & drawers. Next, pantry-style cupboards, electricity and (very basic) plumbing.....