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We have a Foldaway TV Antenna and wondered if it is suitable for outback Qld travels. If not, what would you recommend? Cheers Sol

If you find yourself somewhere near Townsville this weekend there is a grest little music festival 40ks south of town. I'll be there with the Willobago. Say Hi if you are around.

Gday... I thought I would share a couple of photos of a very determined plant growing THROUGH the boards of the old freight shed at Maryborough QLD railway yards. What you first see ... ... on closer inspection... ... ya gotta be jokin' ... And the view from underneath the boards. It is incredib...

I have put my notice in at work - yahoo - 23 August is my last day. My partner has just got to do his. We hope to be leaving on 30 August and will make our way to Birdsville for the races which are on 6 and 7 September. Then after there we hope to have some work lined up and will head to there. We are planning on b...

It's that time of year in the south, rain is falling and weeds are growing. So! pulled out the plastic fantastic garden spray I bought from the local hardware store last year for about $20, loaded it up with water and Roundup, gave it a few pumps and the bloody thing exploded, burst at one of the seams, grr...

A very gracious woman who endured a lot and kept her dignity ......unlike !!!!!!

We went to Monato Zoo and these were taken from the bus... I felt real lucky that this one decided to take a dust bath as we went by :)

I left Taroom this morning, and now at Gil Weir, just west of Miles. And who should be camped nearby but the famous Dougwe! Yes, we finally met. It was no coincidence though. When I heard Doug may cross my path, I got in his way so he couldn't miss me!

We had a lovely chat until it just got too cold to s...

Loved the place but it was sooooo dusty.... I thought I might put a few photos up for this :)

Hi, I have been reading the threads on travels and where everyone goes etc, but if you want to go to a place and set up your caravan for a while...but also go and see the sights etc. What do you do? Les and I love looking at old cemeteries, ruins, museums, etc. so we plan on going to see these and other things wh...

Finally found some sunshine .What a greeting to a new day.

Greetings Nomads, excited , and not sooooo excited , May I say this ,with excitement ,Humility, and with pride, Brisbane has a tourist destination on its door step,,,,a play boys play ground, a night life that is second to none, raging to all hours, beachers u could die for, Ten minutes off the coas...

Raglan Air show 25 .. . 26 May at Old Raglan Station ( property ) Central Qld between Gladstone and Rockhampton

I found water around the wall in the ensuite and took me a while to figure out it was coming from the Truma B14 in the cupboard next door. The previous owner had it fitted (as replacement for old one) in 06/09, so only 3/1/2 yrs old. It's on a drip tray but I bet the tray has rusted somewhere out as nothing is c...

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Today I was taken for lunch by my daughter Julie - to Birchs Restaurant at Mt. Mee. First chance we've had to get together for a while. Good food, lovely views & a big plus I had Julie's company for a lovely few hours. Isn't it good to be alive

If there is anybody there, Alice Springs, and you get a chance to go to the CAAMA Radio Station. Say hello to Gerry Lyons. He is a relative of mine I have never met.. I am friends with him on facebook, he has quite a significant role there. Say hello for me too, one day I hope to get there to meet him myself.

Hi all, Im new to the caravaning world and have just purchased myfirst ever poptop van to start enjoyig life a little more. I want to be able to also use my new van in unpowered areas by a river and want o have 12v power available for lights and TV. My thinking is just connect a car battery and away I go but woul...