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Hi all Does anyone know please of a Caravan Park in Victoria where you can leave a MH onsite for a few months?

THE BLONDE AND THE LORD A blonde wanted to go ice fishing. She'd read many books on the subject, and finally getting all the necessary tools together, she made for the ice. After positioning her comfy footstool, she started to make a circular cut in the ice. Suddenly, from the sky, a voice boomed, &qu...

Gday... I had read the reviews/previews of the Lone Ranger movie, starring Johnny Depp, and was surprised and a bit disappointed that it was considered a hopeless movie and not worth seeing. Despite that, a friend went and saw it on the weekend and told me it was very good. So last night I went to the thea...

Hi Everyone, you have been so helpful for me lately I have another one for you! Going to Loxton to see my brother. Don't want to go through Sydney. May go through Dubbo instead. Any suggestions? I have 3-4 weeks to do the return journey. I've never driven this route. Thanking you in advance, Cheers Juli...

We leave Brisbane this weekend to travel along the Darling. We are thinking of having a few days in Lighting Ridge. Is it worth the stop. I am betting that it will be " Bloody Cold" out on the outback plains. 8 degrees this morning in Brisbane. That will like summer compared to Lighting Ridge...

Question on behalf of a mate who drives the above vehicle. Question 1 Should he drive in 4WD H 4 when towing as per Mitsubishi owners manual Question 2 Should he drive in 4th or in Drive auto

We left Cedar City and crossed into Nevada then into California towards Yosemite National park. This stop was Lee Vining. Passed an amazing lake called Mono Lake. RV Park only took cash but nice and clean and a dump point. Plenty of people and families and some were up for as chat. http://www.monolake...

This visit nearly did not happen as we missed the bus so found another way to get tickets which involved leaving the RV park at Petaluma about 1.5hrs nth of San Francisco at 4.30am and getting in a queue by 6am for tickets. We did this with the vans as we were heading for Los Angeles that day. Got on the fir...

Hi have just arrived at Saunders Beach and intend to stay here until next Thursday when I will go to Bluewater Park, Toomulla, Balgal then Rollingstone over the next 3 weeks. Would like to catch up with any G N in that vicinity over the time frame. John

This extreme adventure damn near killed me. It was 50c plus and we had to fly, then helicopter then walk down to a boat, then had to walk back up the primitive track almost on all fours was horrendous. Hoover Dam a couple of days later was just 50c but much easier to get a round. The week were in Vegas it was 4...

This drive was amazing steady incline and so many wow!!!! views along the way, We stopped few times, it was a busy narrow road with lots of travellers. Yosemite was just so nice and green and sooooo big. has shuttle buses to take you to different points, Hotel acommodation and meals. Lots of campers in M...

Hi all, our first time up the east coast of Qld. Been travelling in the big rig and having problems with free camps, due to the size of course. ideally we would just love to pull up for a week or so and do a bit of fishing on the beach/weir/dam. Open to suggestions from grey nomads that have done it personally...

Hi, has anyone encountered ants is carnarvon or other parts of WA. What do you use to keep them at bay?

Up date on this very slow trip,We made it to Ayer so we all could take the dive trip we booked before we left hone. So had to fill in time until the dive today. We stayed a couple of days at the Caravan Park in Alva Beach about 16k east of Ayr due to the fact it was not that far to where we had to take our dive from.Th...

I have just completed a trip in my Iveco Motorhome, taking 3 months, starting in Melbourne to Geelong, The Great Ocean Road to Taillem Bend and Adelaide. After Adelaide to Gawler, Renmark, Mildura and back to Melbourne then to Gippsland, covering Wilsons Promitory and the coastal route to Philip I...

ow to live forever.A man is walking along a beach when he comes across a lamp partially buried in the sand.He picks up the lamp and gives it a rub. A genie appears and tells him he has been granted one wish. The man thinks for a moment and says, "I want to live forever." "Sorry," said t...

Read that K Mart are recalling the Jackeroo 240v are pump sold between March 2008-May 2013. As some pumps have internal damage to the electrical insulation in the cord,which is not always visible and can cause severe electrical shock. Also a recall on Suzuki-Alto (Motor Vehicle ) And the Mitsubish...

G'Day, I currently fitting a new mixer tap to my van - ended up buying the original crappy plastic design as no other will fit. (Dometic Cramer) $110 with fittings for about 100gm of plastic which will last according to the sales lady at least 4 years. Anyway, the new one has a better method of attachi...

We take on the Gibb River Road tomorrow, all the way to Mitchell Falls and Kalumburu. Plan on leaving the van at Drysdale River Station. Blaze, I promise to slow down for road works, in fact I think I will be taking the whole trip pretty slowly. Been here in Kununurra since Monday, getting a new bull b...

Thanks to Cruisin cruise for taking the 1.5 hr drive down to Gympie to share a couple of hours with us on monday, also to Glassies for allowing us to call in again for a short visit on the return trip from Gympie to G/coast. JC.