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Irish Coffee An Irish woman of advanced age visited her physician to ask his advice in reviving her husband's libido. 'What about trying Viagra?' asked the doctor. 'Not a chance', she said. 'He won't even take an aspirin.' 'Not a problem,' replied the doctor. 'Give him an 'Irish Viagra'. It's when...

Hi all, I'm a newbie as far as inland travelling goes, and I'll be off on my first trip in NSW soon. Now I'm looking into travel insurance. I'm trying to find one which has a good cancellation policy. I would like to be well covered especially in case I'd have to cancel the booked accommodation because of...

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Just read that Opel caravans has announced that is exiting Australia, citing amongst other things poor sales and the falling $. -- Edited by herbie on Wednesday 4th of September 2013 10:49:08 PM

I have somehow lost my link to the internet. I have been cleaning up some old programs, and recently did delete Google Chrome, which started up whenever I checked on a hyperlink, but I don't like GC, preferring internet explorer. I can gain access via the icon on my desk top, however, when clicking o...

This may be somewhat superfluous. There are, I'm sure many of out there who are not full, or even part time at this stage, nomads but are happy to offer their hospitality to any nomads passing by. Perhaps someone more techno savvy than I can set up something where people can add their names by location....

The latest edition of caravan & Motorhome magazine has a great free camping supplement. Different possible routes around the country with a great guide to some of the free camps. Many are familiar names from the travellers on this forum, and still many more. well worth the $$$$$ as a quick refer...

This is Jessie ,, a little dog at the lost dogs home here in Echuca. Hoping to get her next week. Have no where.to keep her at daughters with 2 babies inside and a Rottweiler outside. I offered to pay boarding fees till I can pick her up, on top of the purchase price but they won't do that, so I'm waiting to hea...

so yes it has been a very long time since the last update, but i blame Pete. I'm not sure why but I'm sure its his fault. At the moment Pete and I are parked up at a caravan park in Kununnara enjoying a bit of down time, it has been a very busy two months since we left. im not going to bore you all with everything th...

Hi all out there i would like to ask the question for those of you who have a child/grandchild with autism for those who have there a couple of question i need help with please i hope i dont offend any one with this post but as we are all fellow travellers and most have family they leave behind when travelli...

Hello all Just got to the opal Monday and have to say one of the best set out parks, with excellent facilities. The hot baths only 200 metres away and altho hot very relaxing, then into the pool at the Opal @ 28 degreesThe park is a top tourist and cost was $33 per night less discount Ken

When traveling in the Hi Ace I had 2 fires in 2 years and my thinking was that to do fires safely one would need lots of equipment and the space to house smoky containers plus the extra gear. After spending time at Boulder Creek where we had fires continuously for almost 2 weeks I came away with the idea tha...

Hi, Was wondering how to change my user name, Jen has bumped into her "true love" whom she lost some 20 years ago and they are now getting married. Isn't life full of surprises. I am very happy for her to have found this, so I now need to go from Geojen to just George. Thanks.

hi all I have just purchased a truma 14 litre electric hot water service these are made by dometic I want to install it in my van and was wondering if anyone can give me advice on installing it I have a position under a seat and wanting to set it up so it can be run from a 12v pump or town pressure when in a caravan...

To keep black lines off your RV where water runs from your roof onto the sides. Get a length of awning beading and thread it into the awning track. This 4cm beading over hangs the sidewall and deflects water and dirt from the roof away from the sidewalls.

hi everyone, we are at Bribie Island. Would anyone like to get together for coffee. hope so..

Lubricant Murphy's' old lady had been pregnant for some time and now the time had come. He brought her to the doctor and the doctor began to deliver the baby. She had a little boy, and the doctor looked over at Murphy and said. 'Hey, Murph! You just had you a son,! 'Ain't dat grand, !!' Murphy got excited b...

G'day All' I have a Roma van bought from Christies Beach which we have used for about 7 years in caravan parks, having spent a life time in tents and camp trailers. We are now getting ready to start free camping and making sure we have everything in place, which brings me to my question. When we bought the v...

I thought you would want to know about this e-mail virus. Even the most advanced programs from Norton or McAfee cannot take care of this one. It appears to affect those who were born prior to 1965... Symptoms: 1.. Causes you to send the same e-mail twice. Done that! 2. Causes you to send a blank e-mail! T...

Hi everyone. We're traveling between these two points right now and there are lots of roadworks. There are some short delays as there ar a couple of spots where you have to wait for traffic controllers to give you your turn. Looks like the roadworks will last awhile. Current news: There was also a big tr...