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Have made it this far - dont know why I was a bit apprehensive about this part of the trip BUT - I have so missed the internet - and the Forum! Have been stopping at roadhouses and doing a quick email check. Quiet driving with no radio, although I did get reception at night sometimes, and my Cd player is a bit e...

Any good home made recipes to remove Bugs and Tar,its as dear as poison to buy. Thanks

:) They tow a caravan and live in it so he from they had a friend in the car getting some items at the local pint shop when blond friend asked, do you have a tow bar on your car? Mmmmm, blond moments. :) It's a worry.

hi all my phone has not got a hot spot can i still use it as a modem for my computer in any way cheers snap -- Edited by snap1946 on Friday 19th of April 2013 06:31:01 AM

Well we have stopped off for a break and lunch at Meningie. What a lovely little town. They are doing their best to restore it in places and doing a great Job. By the look of the number of vans and motorhomes around the word is out there. Worth a look if you are in the area. Briche.

I know all of you are very good drivers, so here is a fun test to see how good your speed is! The automobile driving manual says the average driver's reaction time is 0.75 seconds or 1 car length for every 10 mph. Test your average reaction time. Be careful, this can be addictive! You will be surprised at ho...

Does anyone know how to check when renewal is due??? I have to renew every 6 months but not sure when it is due and don't want it to 'turn off' unexpectantly. Thanks Patto

Finally got my van today, towed it home and actually reversed it into a parking position! I am very proud of myself and very excited. It goes to the van hospital next week to have somrare ovations done inside and then it's back to Townsville for the rest of the year. Can't wait for next year to start my trav...

An Australian Salesman in Harrods. THE AUSTRALIAN APPROACH A young Aussie lad moved to London and went to Harrods looking for a job. The manager asked 'Do you have any sales experience?' The young man answered 'Yeah, I was a salesman back home in Dubbo.' The manager liked the Aussie so he gave him the jo...

My thoughts go out to the people who were killed or injured in this act of terror, God bless. What is wrong with these people????

you would be at the boat ramp scratching what ever after seing this

3 cups S/R flour 1 .1/2 level tspns salt 3 level tspns sugar 370 mlis (1 can of Beer ) Sift all dry ingredients together into a bowl , make a wellin centre and por beer into well. Using a knife mix to a soft dough Pour into a well greased loaf tin. Bake for 40/50 mins in a 200c oven. (You can get drunk while you ea...

Has anyone cooked in a Dream Pot? I wouldn't be without mine when we travel. I don't use it all the time, but when I do, it's so nice to be able to sit back and enjoy 'happy hour' without thinking about when it's time to put dinner on. -- Edited by Romy5152 on Saturday 7th of May 2011 10:44:10 PM

Saw this on an auto newsgroup this morning.

Hi Everyone, I've been locked out for soooo long and didn't know why. I'm in Moranbah Qld at the moment and hope to fInd some work for the winter. I'm going to spend the evening catching up on all your posts and find out what adventures you' ve all been up to cheers, Cate

Hi everyone, Has anyone been to the Boggabri caravan park recently? If so, what's it like and how much for a week? thanks.

hi all have been on the road for 5 months now had my mail redirected to my brothers place now the electoral roll are going to take me off the roll because i haven't been at my address for over a month will this affect my disability pension

When you occasionally have a really bad day, and you just need to take It out on someone, don't take it out on someone you know, take it out on someone you don't know. I was sitting at my desk when I remembered a phone call I'd forgotten to make. I found the number and dialed it. A man answered, saying '...

Not sure if I should post this here or in "I digress" but here goes. Be aware, we are off again in three weeks from tomorrow. Travelling from Hobart to Mapleton (Qld) via the Newell Highway for a four month stopover. Starting to get excited and have had the car serviced and thoroughly checke...