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Here is a pic of the first big boat I built after I got out of the army. Its a 30 ft steel trawler called "the Gannet". Still floating as far as I know,last seen at Innisfail,before Yasi.Built in 1976, of 3mm steel. Good boat. Bill

Has anyone travelled on this stretch of the Silver City Hwy recently? I was wondering if it is OK for a solo GN with dog - towing camper trailer and Mitsubishi Outlander? Also the stretch from Nocccundra to Windorah?

How would one of these go for flying over the Kimberleys or similar? See; http://www.eaavideo.org/video.aspx?v=1547422336001

Been slowly traveling from NSW northern rivers since 10 July and have made it now to Duaringa overnight stop. Cant help but wonder where all the traffic is? Are they giving out free drinks or smarties on the Bruce Highway And I was never told??? There is certainly hardly any on the Burnett Highway -...

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Police work must be entertaining as well as dangerous. Recently, a female police officer arrested Patrick Lawrence, 22 year old white male, fornicating with a pumpkin in the middle of the night. The next day, at the Gwinnett County (GA) courthouse, Lawrence was charged with lewd and lascivious beh...

well if I hadn't been there and seen it I would not have believed people could be like that,,, I my new part time job as a road works traffic controller which I might add I am enjoying a great deal, I have had abuse hurld at and have almost been run down by an older gentlemen that should have known better I woul...

well, still got more testing but will know for sure saturday morning not looking wonderfull

Mate just got back from Rocky with his 3 week old Bit's -R -Missing Triton Spent 5 days in and out of no less than three dealers and now waiting for a transmission change. Wouldn't pull the hat off your head almost had to leave the 1500Kg van at Tweed Heads due to violent shudders through the transmissi...

I looked at a post on the Members and their Rigs forum and there was a comment about metal detecting. Has anyone read this or is anyone familiar with the dirtfishing site that was mentioned. I tried to register on this and after putting in several user names and passwords it kept coming up with the mess...

A friend has recommended Barambah Bush Caravan Park near Murgon. I havent been able to get much information on it. I believe its $25 pn powered Has anyone stayed there?

Please note that it would be great if you only mention the location of the showground, Tariff and say toilet shower and dump point. No need to go into specifics or likes and dislikes. So let's get the list started. Location Tariff Per Night Toilet / Showers Dump Point. M...

I went to the state of origin last week and there was a bloke sitting in front of me with a little fox terrier,all dressed up in the NSW colours. Every time NSW scored the little dog jumped up on the fence ,stood on his hind legs and clapped his little paws.This went on all night and when they won the game th...

Has any travelled the road from Barkly Homestead (NT) up to Cape Crawford then over to the Stuart Hwy around Daley Waters? Any info on the condition of the road would be appreciated. Many thanks,

Who do I support? Living in Brisbane Why Queensland for sure.Well being born and bred in Queensland naturally I an a great Mighty Maroons supporter SooooooooooooooooSeven = HeavenEight = Could be enoughNine = That's just fineTen = 10 out of 10 perfect score.Go the Mighty Maroons tonightQ U E E N S L A N...

Is there anyone who has recently stayed in or near Roma. I have heard it could be difficult to get a powered site and prices are a little high. May be staying out of the town is a better option if anyone has a recommendation. Cheers SueB

We are chilling out for the next couple days at this great little place, weather damp but clearing, only two other campers so will be quiet.

great for over night stop half way between Rockhamton and Mackay on the Bruce Hwy