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The sea had just broken through the sand bar the day I was there.

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leaving brisbane around 11thmay for townsville would some feedback on the bruce hwy or any other alt way to go i know you can log into some ssites and check but i would like infor on road conditions from recent travellers using these roads thanks cherylle

His Lordship was in the study at Downton Abbey when the butler approached and and coughed discreetly. "May I ask you a question my Lord?" "Go ahead Carson " said his Lordship. "I am doing the crossword in The Times and I have found a word I am not too clear on" "W...

I have been fortunate to be able to stay with Chris and Paula since the 3rd March whilst the coaster was eventually registered, but not until many hassles were overcome the first main problem was that the GVM was compliance plated as 4520kgs which was 20kgs over the limit for C class license. This probl...

in exactly Two months today i will have my last day of work. The away we go the next day. in the next two weeks the new van and car arrives, Pete has now finished work so all the running around getting everthing done will be up to him this includes adding all the extras to the car and van, moving all that...

This looks interesting... http://www.farmstaycampingaustralia.com.au/

Morning all, can someone please let me know what you need to put in to the field on the online form where it asks the state where you will use the system? If we are traveling throughout Aus, do we have to re-register each time we cross state borders to enable us to receive the new state channels. the way the...

COURT REPORTERS KEEP STRAIGHT FACES ! These are from a book called Disorder in the American Courts and are things people actually said in court, word for word, taken down and published by court reporters who had the torment of staying calm while the exchanges were taking place. ATTORNEY: What was th...

Hard work climbing this one!

G'day. I was reminded when reading another thread, about plugging a van into house power. When my slide on camper arrived here, I thought I'd plug it into my house power to check out a few things. It was then I discovered that a normal extension lead has one male and one female plug. The van's plug is also f...

Gday... Dunes at Mungo National Park NSW Cheers - John PS: The forum appears to have 'changed' ... page looks completely different and 'loading/attaching' photo is completely different - not sure this will work

Couple in their nineties are both having problems remembering things. During a check-up, the doctor tells them that they're physically okay, but they might want to start writing things down to help them remember .. Later that night, while watching TV, the old man gets up from his chair. 'Want any...

When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. David Bissonette After marriage, husband and wife become two sides of a coin; they just can't face each other, but still they stay together.. Sacha Guitry By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If y...

Defence Attorney: Will you please state your age? Old Lady: I am 94 years old. Defence Attorney: Will you tell us, in your own words, what happened the night of April 1st? Old Lady: There I was, sitting there in my swing on my front porch on a warm spring evening, when a young man comes creeping up on the...

Many of you, like us, may use wheat bags in bed in winter instead of hot water bottles to keep warm. In my case it's used for my feet as I get chillblains. It seems there may be a risk of fire following microwaving them & placing them in the bed. Refer to this article: http://au.news.yahoo.com/latest...

Our daughter-in-law has just told me that last weekend, people unknown to them and without notice, started digging up their front lawn. As it is a rental property and they need to look after the lawn they asked what was happening? Some vague reply about internet or broadband. Today, again, strangers...

hi I recently read some where that if you are away for more than six weeks the insurance companies can void your insurance or something like that, is this true???

Hello fellow travellers, Treetops Scout Grounds, Riddells's Creek, Victoria. They have a listing in the New Camps 7 book. After spending a few weeks at this spot we would like to recommend it to those who are seeking a country atmosphere on approx 70 acres with kangaroos feeding outside your van...

We sold up everything in 2006 and built our van to tour Australia indefinitely. We luckily have a very clever brother (ex boat builder) who built this van to our specs - it was the 'prototype' - it will never blow away, it will probably float away or sink before it will leak, and it's the easiest home to...