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Our Jackaroo and our "new" campervan were both "born" in '96......They're both old and showing the inevitable signs of lives well lived. We drove our first camper home (yesterday), set her up and christened the old lady with a drop of a vintage much younger than herself. S...

After spending two nights at Greens lake without any Thieves hanging around I am in Echuca Caravan Park and somewhere between 11.00pm Friday 31/8/2013 and 1.30 Am Sat Morning from right under my Vans Window some Low lifes has stolen my Electric BikeI am devastated because It means I cant get around t...

Went to the show this morning arriving around 9.30 and joined the que to pay the entry fee for the first time since the show started, the line to pay was about 250 meters long because they only had 3 pay windows which was totally inadequate. it took around half an hour to reach the pay booth and a lot of peop...

I was reading the letters in the Wanderer about flat tyres and the weight of your motorhome. I have a Sunliner Holiday and it is over 2 tone my question is can you get road assistance or what do you do I am sure I could not lift the tyre to change it . I am a member of the NRMA but have not put the Motorhome o...

Rocky Creek War Memorial Park is on the Kennedy Highway between Atherton and Mareeba and offers the opportunity to camp in a huge open area to the side of the Memorial Park. No potable water but good flushing toilets are available. Gold coin donation box is provided, 72 hour maximum. The Memorial Park...

Did see these at Penrith. 12v / 24v / 240v Made on the Central Coast or should say put together on the Central Coast. www.bushman.com.au

Hello Everyone, It has been a long time since I have posted. I have been busy travelling, no, not none stop, except for the Big One, that took a few months. I have been doing a month or so of travelling and then coming home and checking on my house, paying the bills and (groan) getting the garden back up to...

I'm sitting in the Childers Library as its the only way I can get my laptop to connect to internet. Wanted to show you the large bus I saw at Lightening Ridge. It may come out too big as I can't work out how to resize the photo while sitting here. Have resized, took a bit of work though.

Picture this. Lady wearing bright green pants, red top, brown belt with tassels hanging down to her knees, orange hat with every conceivable flower/feather ornament on it, blue/grey eyeshadow right around the eyes so that it looked like she had sunnies on, bright red rouged cheeks. Then she got up,...

Hi all this is our van, used for a photoshoot earlier this year.....It is a Bluesky Fairhaven, built in Victoria it comes standard with AL-KO stability control, Solar Panel and auto sensing fridge and many other extra's as standard. We love it and hope you like it too. Cheers Shayne

A little old man totters into a chemist to buy some Viagra."Can I have 6 tablets please and I want each of them cut into quarters"The chemist says "I can do that sir, but a quarter will not give youa full erection""I am 96 and don't have much use for an erection. I just w...

Well were do I start, trying to get my Vast sat to work again in North Qld, every time I try and set it up I can not get a signal any were strong enough to make it work, sent the box away to Vast and they found 5 things wrong and fixed them, getting it back I still could not get the thing to work#%@##$%%, so I took th...

In the process of updating accessories with Allianz I was informed that my Suzuki that is comprehensively insured by Allianz is only insured when being towed by a towing company. The implication of this is that it is not insured when towed behind my motorhome. I have the Motorhome insured by Ken Tame...

Hope you had a lovely day yesterday, Helen - sorry it's late but on the road most of the day!!! Love ya!

Hope you had a great birthday! Enjoy

The first stage of the preparations towards getting on the road is complete with the delivery of the tug - a Mazda BT 50. Now comes the fun part of kitting it out - all suggestions welcome as it will be towing a 3 tonne van. Next step is the house sale followed by the van familiarisation, delivery, shake dow...

Does anyone else have problems with insects bypassing screens in new windows and roof top hatches? They don't keep the bugs out.

Travelled on that recently and while not 100% complete saves a huge amount of time without those annoying traffic lights to negotiate in the main street.......just a lovely experience so far and once the northern section past Smithtown is complete it will be even better. Can anyone advise on the hi...

GRANDPARENTS' ANSWERING MACHINE Good morning . . . At present we are not at home, but please leave your message after you hear the beep. beeeeeppp ....... If you are one of our children, dial 1 and then select the option from 1 to 5 in order of "birth arrival" so we know who it is......then se...