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Now into the 10th day of cycling the Eyre Peninsula, we started out storing 'Folsom' at Wanaroo, taking the Spencer Gulf ferry to Lucky Bay, going south with some great beach camps to Port Lincoln, had a lay over day there. Now at Coffin Bay caravan park. Today we visited Coffin Bay national park which...

A man walks into a pub where the only customer was another man sat at the bar with a dog beside him. " Does your dog bite? " asks the man " No" replied the seated man, so he reaches over and gently pats the dog on the head. Immediately the dog lunges forward and savages the mans hand .&qu...

Chris and Paula have set off on their holidays to Kiama coinciding with a Gemini car club meeting and I am home alone, except for a couple of dogs a cat and an aquarium, shades of farm sitting in Tasmania last month. I have been updating a previous post on my progress towards getting the coaster registere...

Q:wanna hear a dirty joke? A horse fell in mud. Q:wanna hear a clean joke? a horse took a bath with bubbles. Q:wanna hear another dirty joke? bubbles was the horse next door ...

Many may remember a couple of months back we had a thread on fridge problems by Blaze; out of that came the link to Waeco recomended instalation system. This was closed due to the attacks of a certain person , now not here. enough on that. Some may remember that I done the installation as recommended &a...

Hi all , well im strating out on a bit of a treck up to queensland . My little dog and I are seasoned short distance weekend travellers and now stepping out for a bit of an adventure . I live in the grampians ( Victoria ) and the nights are getting cold - so off wee go !! I intend going up the inland hwy - as oppos...

We were out walking the other morning.....its a nice friendly place, Did the usual thing of saying "good morning" to the gentleman approaching as we walked by the river, husband also added "top day isn't it" the reply came "sure is and we got it for FREE" kept a g...

Hi Everyone, in the grey nomad times it says we can use vinegar in the toilet. Is this to clean it on the outside with vinegar and water or to use vinegar instead of chemicals for the break down process? thanks.

I'm wondering how many others have nearly been run down by youths on either bikes or scooters while walking on a footpath. I wouldn't be surprised to learn that some probably have, even though bikes and scooters aren't meant to be ridden on footpaths. (At least I don't think scooters are, I could be wro...

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Couple of weeks ago I took up an offer from Coles to buy a $30 Telstra recharge voucher in return for which I was able to buy a Telstra Roamer mobile (full price $29) for just $5. Seemed a good deal. And no paperwork at all. Today I went to Kmart and bought a Telstra T96 mobile ($49), which has the rural Blue T...

What has 104 teeth and holds back a monster ?? My Zipper !!!

A lovely spot - walk distance to town - old but spotlessly clean amenities - $25 per night powered. Lots of level sites, and shade trees.

Hi My husband has just started using a CPAP and as we will be on the road we would like to know what the power usage is per night . It will be running on 12 volt through a 180w pure sine wave inverter which was supplied with the machine . Cheers

G'day well I am as ready as I think I am ready to hit the frog and toad. All systems go for Thursday and boat Sunday.

Hi there,has any one stayed at caravan park at Midge Point,QLD.Have heard mixed reports.Would appreciate any feed back,Thanks. Chris and Stan

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Has anyone had to put in a service kit one of these jacks. Mine is leaking out of the raise/lower tape and has decided to stop working altogether now. I can get one of the service kits locally. If you have worked on one of these jacks, was it an easy job to do and did you need any special tools. I have put t...

Yesterday I downloaded a site from an advert on my smart phone, it advertised a subscription service for the supply of apps, there was a terms of service which I read which stated the charges as $15 to join and $10 per week, not wanting this service I looked for a decline or accept button and could not find...

I have just bought myself an upgraded laptop to replace my 5 year old toshiba. I got it for $405 from Harvey Norman, and was told it was in stock and would be couriered on Monday. The townsville store rang tuesday saying they didn,t have one in stock, after I was told they had one.One was in AYR, and would b...