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Hi, my wife and I have travelled around Australia in our Motorhome and have stayed in many different caravans parks and free camps, and are now thinking of buying a lifestyle small caravan park in western nsw and are open to suggestions on what people want from a caravan park and would love to hear your c...

Does anyone do childcare or babysitting while traveling? If so, how do you source work and do you need to have a current Working With Children check done? thanks

Any advice on which road to use heading north would be appreciated. I don't particularly like the coast road because it is so busy. Is that rain mentioned at Gympie an issue further South?

Hi Everyone I am looking for some answers to a lot of questions so hopefully you can help me with some or all of the questions. We are seriously thinking of giving up work in the first quarter of 2014. We have a campertrailer and are busy sorting out the 4WD before we head off. We are not sure how long we wil...

One Chinchilla c/van park has no vacancy sign up all the time now, and the other c/van park only keeps four empty sites for travellers due to all the Oil and Gas workers staying there ,they recon a lot of cabins have also replaced where c/van sites used to be. At showgrounds now it is $27 unpowered site...

We have a new plane in Milo Aviation , she will be our world flight plane.. We initially was going to use "Venus de Milo" but we found this new one has a much longer range, the 737 "venus de milo" only has a range of 3500 nm but this new Bird (as pilots call their planes) has a range of 6...

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I have a van that is currently at my son's in NSW. I will collect at the end of Sept after a trip to USA with family. He has taken it away this weekend on it's maiden run. Everything has worked as it should, shower, toilet, heating, lights, drove like a dream. -- Edited by barina on Satur...

The bruce h/ way is cut off due to flooding south of Gympie QLD ,will be cut until at least wed /night posted 26/ 2 /2013.

Little River Rest Area is 259km east of Dalyn Waters and 120km southwest of Borrolooa on the sealed Carpentaria Highway. no facilities except bins over flowing with rubbish when we over nighted there.

tHE savannah Way crosses the Calvert River 175km east of Borroloola where drivers should top up with fuel for the 300km trip to Hells Gate Roadhouse across the QLD boarder .

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Good afternoon Are there any forumites currently at Theresa Creek Dam or has anyone been there in the last week or two? If there is, is anybody catching any fish there? We are currently trying to make a decision as to turn right or left when we reach Blackwater after a few days stay at Bedford Weir. Thank...

Velcro is available in double sided rolls of about 15 metres.I used to use it in the communications industry for bundling cables in a past life,now i use it for keeping hoses and power cables in rolls instead of a tangled mess.The velcro can be stapled or glued to a surface,so you attach items to it .Beca...

Hi everyone My hubby and I are new to this forum so please excuse us if we do anything wrong At the moment we are both still working however Luigi will be retiring in a couple of years time and we want to, by that time, have a van or 5th wheeler and vehicle. At the moment we have an 80 Series which wont do at al...

Fitting a $12 mini 12volt relay switch between the presure controlled micro switch & the pumps electric motor. This means that the relay carries the power load for the motor, instead of the micro switch. This eliminates the burnout of the micro switch. JC.

Howdyeee folks, We have a 2011 Fiat, ducato, motorhome, we want to tow a small car behind ,,, want the front wheels of the car,off the ground ,and the back wheels trailing on the ground ,,,any one know what the trailers are called Billeeeee

Are there any one using the Iveco Daily cab chassis,(tray top) as a caravan / 5th wheel tug.? If so opionions please, ability, power, economey etc. JC.

My wife uses the 4 Ingredients Cook Book at lot when we are on the road. As she recons useing recieps from it .you do not need a 100 and 1 different ingredients to cart with us to make some interesting meals.She recons the basics are there and if you feel like adding more ingredients you can.

The local Hall was filled to capacity for the Service on a perfect day .. an excellent inclusion of the young children was most obvious .. I wish it were like that everywhere .. These few pics were taken before the parade when little wind was evident .. so only scenic shots .. would have loved to have filme...