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There is an Ariel that comes with our New Age van (not sure of brand) but it's supposed to be some kind of awesome. Like everything on their vans, apparently. I'm wondering though, eve with the bestest Ariel, do you reckon we'll need a satellite dish? Are the expensive and do you guys reckon they're wort...

Here's a couple of pics from the family album showing family/friends and the way camping was back in the 1920s. The first one shows friends of my parents camping with the bare basics. Not a motorhome in sight! The second shows my dad about to crack a few eggs into the pan. The pics were taken about 15 year...

Hi Guys I am sitting in my son's loungeroom using my tablet and the wifi turned off. It took us a while to realise that the microwave oven was on and when it stopped the wifi started up again. Has anyone got an explaination for this happening ? Regards Ashley

I have not yet looked at the 'bible'.......but, can anyone recommend a free camp at St George Qld please??

THE GAY FLIGHT ATTENDANT: My flight was being served by an obviously gay flight attendant, who seemed to put everyone in a good mood as he served us food and drinks. As the plane prepared to descend, he came swishing down the aisle and told us that 'Captain Marvey has asked me to announce that he'll be lan...

Hi, We are about to purchase our van for the big trip (hope to be away about 5 years or more) and are looking at the Supreme Terriitory Caravan and the Golf Outback. Does anyone have either of these vans or know any one that does. If so any comments good or bad would be appreciated. Thanks for your h...

Met up with Duh (Vic & wife Carol) yesterday for lunch and a chat. Thanks guys I really enjoyed the meet up. Hope we can catch up again one day somewhere. Cheers! Chris

good afternoon is it possible that the weather affect the dual battery management of the piranha(dbe 150s) when it is cold and humid it does not kick on or it takes a long time ? thank you regards GG

Les was driving his truck from Port Adelaide to the Barrosa, he was driving behind a van towing a big boat, he said he saw the boat trailer sway slightly, the driver corrected it, then it did it again but this time the trailer is swaying and the van was swaying too. The guy lost it when the van turned sideway...

Travelling from Katherine to Ngukurr on the Roper Highway a few km into the gravel section and Wammo.....2 flat tyres!!!! The front one was only half down when we stopped, so hopefully can get it repaired at Roper Store. Was very close to a new set of tyres anyway so probably have pushed them a little to...

Morning/afternoon all, I am a tech as far as electronics is concerned BUT not computers. I would like to know....PLEASE on how one hilites web site etc on the site and whether there is a specific section that we activate this on the site. I can help with TV radio and all that gear,BUT computers...I am ign...

This is an all-time classic poem based on the manner in which Australians apply a certain adjective in a loosely integrated manner. It is a characteristic that leaves our Anglo cousins bemused... and the Seppos totally dumbfounded. You'll know it when you read it. THE INTEGRATED ADJECTIVE by John...

the question is how bad is the road from tamworth to port macquire i see its about 170 klms of lots of curves is that right we have a 20ft van is it a good run or is the run from tamworth to coffs harbour a better run

Hi people, We are moving up from a camper trailer to a very small pop top and want to know what is available out there. We would like the advantages of the camper trailer with the advantages of a pop top and island bed. That is 12-13ft, island bed. Dirt road capable. We tried the 'search' button here, but...

Help needed with creating an avatar , not very clever at computer skills without grandkids !!!! -- Edited by GazzanJanna on Tuesday 18th of June 2013 02:40:41 PM

There was a young man from Tonnorn, Who wished he had never been born, He wouldn't have been if his daddy had seen, That the end of his franger was torn. ( No offence intended) -- Edited by Magnarc on Tuesday 18th of June 2013 01:43:14 PM

Well here I am again, I know, You thought I was lost as you didn't here from me last week, Bugger he's back I here someone in the front row saying, sorry about that. There was not much to talk about really as I had a lazy week that week apart from family stuff and the afternoon school run to pick up the grandki...

This park is a great place to stay, it's fairly new and the amenities are superb, huge shower stalls and plenty of space to dry off. All sites are wide and drive through with a strip of garden between each one. There are herbs growing amongst the flowering plants and you are encouraged to use them. This pa...

WOOLWORTHS have 7fin oil heaters 29.95 Great for small vans when plugged into power. Only 14"high & 12"long I got one today