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We have bought the motor home !!! , its now only 4 months and sixteen days until we start the adventure, we have purchased an ex Maui rental, lots of klm but we are happy with it and we feel it will do the job for Us. we don't really know why but on the way home from picking her up she was christened "Penny...

I just got a nice package and letter from the Racq thanking me for being a loyal member for 50 years and now all my membership fee are half price even the extra package , Plus big discount off insurance for home ,car and caravan how good is that

Just a few 120w folding solar panels $250 1000w inverter generator $329 Porta loo $70 Ensuite Tent $30 Folding bike $139

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We are currenty staying here at Cadell , it is in our camps 6 book 186 . The book does say to pay at shop but there is phone number for the caretaker and they come to give you a key for the facilities 0497799284. It is $20 per night and the amenities are great also laundry with free washing machine included in...

I'm not really the sort of person that understands why reference information that is changeable would ever be printed into a book. The book is usually way out of date before it gets to the printers let alone into *my* hands. What are the best online reference sites for camping spots particularly here o...

Had this a few years now ,I fitted an air con since the first picture and still in the process of renovating bit by bit. We're happy with the old girl and suspect she'll outlast us. -- Edited by rowdy on Tuesday 7th of August 2012 10:53:18 AM -- Edited by rowdy on Tuesday 7th of August 2012 11:02:23 AM

I had just finishing posting comment in the free camps about Cadell ....... when a motor home drove in with Billeee written on the front .Just met my first grey nomads from the forum . Billee and Jules said to tell you i had just met the two nicest people have to agree with them Ha-Ha

A man got on the bus with both of his front trouser pockets full of golf balls and sat down next to a beautiful (you guessed it) blonde. The puzzled blonde kept looking at him and his bulging pockets. Finally, after many such glances from her, he said, "It's golf balls." The blonde continued t...

Bill took his wife to a disco at the weekend. There was a guy on the dance floor giving it large - breakdancing, moonwalking, back flips, the works. Bill's wife turned to him and said: "See that guy? 25 years ago he proposed to me and I turned him down." Bill says: "Looks like he's sti...

Last Wednesday a passenger in a taxi heading for Central station in Sydney, leaned over to ask the driver a question and gently tapped him on the shoulder to get his attention. The driver screamed, lost control of the cab, nearly hit a bus, drove up over the curb and stopped just inches from a large pla...

Thanks you to all of you who came to our get together/meet up here in Rockingham. Despite the weather (I did not invite Murphy) being fine after we made the decision to move our venue, we ended up at the Rockingham Hotel, where we spent quite a few hours. It was great to meet you all, we are a long way from h...

I was looking through my photos to share some with you, but gee it's hard to pick! We went up the Stuart Hwy to Three Ways then down the Barkley Hwy and are now in Morven Qld. We have mixed up the free camping with a few parks and are really loving it. Stuart is on 3 months longs service leave, heavens know how...

How old do you have to be before you don't have to vote,in Australia . Lance C

Went to Atherton P.O. to pick up my player but it wasnt there so what to do? Hang around waiting or move on and handle a transfer when the unit arrives at Atherton. That is the best course of action, move on. Decided to do the waterfalls and found 5 to see and photograph, starting with Malanda Falls. Moving...

I saw this the other day and wondered what else they could get us for ? NEW QLD ROAD RULES AS OF NOW!!!! $352 + 2 POINTS PLAYING LOUD MUSIC $330 + 3 POINTS USING MOBILE PHONE INCLUDING USE BY CYCLISTS $256 + 1 POINT FOLLOWING ANOTHER VEHICLE TOO CLOSELY $256 + POINTS DRIVING WITH PERSON OR ANIMAL O...

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Does anybody remember the Billabong books by Mary Grant Bruce? I think the first was "Little Bush Maid", and a whole series after that as Norah and Jim grew up on Billabong station. Then Jim went to war in WW1, along with his school mate Wally. I just found another in the series.. "Bil...