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Just seen the first adverts for Xmas layby's have i missed out on a few months somewhere?????????/

yes, apparently when I am on the Grey Nomads site, I am so involved reading all the good information, news, gossip, hints and suggestions etc I don't listen to things that are being said to me by my other half.......well, who would have thought that!!!!

Health Care The Australian Medical Association has weighed in on Prime Minister Julia Gillard's new health care proposals: The Allergists voted to scratch it, but the Dermatologists advised not to make any rash moves. The Gastroenterologists had a sort of a gut...

Hi we have just travelled from Mandurah to Darwin with our van, and did a lot of free camping on the way.The toilets in the free camping sites are nothing short of disgusting!We talked to a lot of people along the way and it didn't matter which state they were from they all said all the free camping loos the...

If you turn off 2 k's south of river you can get over the other side, it's worth doing as you can be right beside the river only toilets there though but 48 hrs free can have a fire and pretty quiet too. Camp 105 in tha bible

Smiley and i had a wonderfull time at the Howlong Lions Park onthe southern side of an anabranch of the Murray river at Howlong NSW.It is about 30 odd K west of Albury/Wodonga and inthe actual park area it is off limits to camping but down along the river is ok and there are rubbish bins and ...

Gday... Camps 6 QLD site 322 ... Camps 7 QLD site 311. 48 hour stopover allowed, dump point, hot showers/flushing toilets. Large area but mostly dirt. Very popular and therefore well frequented. I would call it a good overnighter only but some may like the two nights. Amenities basic but acceptabl...

Enjoy .... Humour for smart people ... The Washington Post's Mensa Invitational once again invited readers to take any word from the dictionary, alter it by adding, subtracting, or changing one letter, and supply a new definition. Here are the winners: 1. Cashtration (n.): The act of buyi...

The sharing of marriage.... The old man placed an order for one hamburger, French fries and a drink. He unwrapped the plain hamburger and carefully cut it in half, placing one half in front of his wife. He then carefully counted out the French fries, dividing them into two piles and neatly placed one pi...

Which way shall I go? I usually go Kingaroy, Dalby, then various ways to Goondiwindi. Either Moonie or Cecil Plains etc. What about Dalby, Moonie, St George, Hebel, Lighting Ridge and back on to the Newell further down, maybe around Griffith. Does that sound ok and what are the roads like in the seco...

Doing some voluntary work at Katherine. Involves cleaning/clearing out overgrown foliage

G'day Folks On another post I made it was commented that it was nice to be able to see our faces on our avatar (we have our heads hanging out the window) and aside from that being the first time anybody has been pleased to see my face , it actually got me thinking about how too often we never actually get...

howdy all, we stayed at Wallam Creek Camp Ground at Bollon Qld (between cunnamulla & st. george). in may this year. we only planned to stay about 3 days but ended up staying about 9 nights. it is a donation site and all money is going to raise for a defibrilatior for the local bush nurses station. the...

staying at Charlies Mine camp 2.14ks south/east of Coen QLD (Cape area ) Gold coin donation asked for. ,but looks like not many want to part with their gold coin,,so who knows how long this top spot will last for.!!! toilets/ pit fire/ showers/ water. Made me think about how many are camped here and we l...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY MARJ - AND MANY MORE TO COME!!!

Just purchased a gas heater from Brisbane Caravan Show for around $100.Only to be used while free camping, as we have A/c 240 V for C. Parks etc.Will use same in the winter months when travelling down south or outback. Instructions says not to be used in van or enclosed area.But!!! we are very mindful o...

i thought this pic was funny on facebook.. -- Edited by milo on Friday 1st of March 2013 02:05:34 PM

Missy, must be one of the most popular dog names around regardless, this is our version, a 14 month old female Lab and an absolute delight (most of the time) loves travelling in the Kea almost as much as she enjoys the beach. -- Edit...

We have 2 Chow Chows, which are about labrador sized dogs, tail over back, furry and blue tongues. Yes, blue tongues. They are a different type of dog coming from China and have this cat like attitude of "I am better than you" a lot of the time but are very intelligent and really only show that t...

Hi, My cat a DSH desexed female is 7 yrs old. She had Panluekapena about 3-4 years ago, and since then she lost muscle tone on her lower back half. She can jump very well, but because she is top heavy, makes a loud thud when she jumps down, but is graceful going up. Anyway several months ago, she started gett...