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The nicknames thread produced some lovely references to towns people grew up in so how about a glimpse into the part of the world you are from! My town is affectionately referred to by our family as Moronsville, New Zealand...famous for us leaving it for Oz many years ago....

Not that I'd use the surfboards...

http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=NINOxRxze9k 105 YEAR OLD FILM CLIP This film was "lost" for many years. It was the first 35mm film ever that has come to light. It was taken by camera mounted on the front of a cable car as its travelling down the street. You feel as if your re al ly th...

Does anyone know if you can post pic's on PM's and if so how do you do it please. In Simple Simon language thanks (ie; please spell it out in detail)...

We have recently converted a 5th wheeler trailer to our own design home on wheels. We would like to hear from other fifth wheeler owners to share stories.

Out celebrating tonight at Strathalbyn, SA. The only restaurant had a weddinga on tonight so we are at a cute little cafe ? No matter where we are having a great time. Briche -- Edited by briche on Saturday 20th of April 2013 07:46:21 PM

Have any nomadic cooks tried flavorstone cookware? We dont have an oven in our van and every now and then I would like to do some scones, or cake or roast and according to the tv ads this cookware can do it on the stovetop, however being an occasional sceptic of most things advertised I would like some fi...

Hello, I hope this is the right forum for my question. Does anyone have any ideas on what the best (or good for price) 1000 watt pure sine wave inverter is please? There are so many that look like they have the same specs - its very confusing for the novice. We are about to embark on our first trip in our 24...

I have never been a fan of this type of product, but I ate one of these tonight and it was absolutely yummy. Keep one in the back of the freezer....

Travelling north between Parkes and Peak Hill today I was overtaken on a few separate occasions by an over-exuberant middle-aged male driving a fairly new 7 metre Mercedes motorhome travelling at quite high speeds .. On the last occasion he was closely followed by a large semi-trailer who in turn wa...

Presently at Bagarra Caravan Park with GreyGhosts until Monday when we head to Waruna Dam.

A woman woke in the middle of the night to find her husband missing from their bed. In the stillness of the house, she could hear a muffled sound downstairs. She went downstairs and looked around, still not finding her husband. Listening again, she could definitely hear moaning. She went down to the...

The reason there are so many Irish jokes is because the Irish have a quaint way with words. Like the Irish patient who hobbled into the Surgery waiting room. "I hope to God the doctor finds something wrong with me because I'd hate to feel like this if I was well!" Murphy dropped dead the mom...

After 20 years in a family tent and the last 10 years in a camper trailer we have recently purchased our Winnebago Esperance. Traded in the Hilux , as we don't need it to pull the camper any more, on a Suzuki Grand Vitara. Not as capable as the Hilux but still a 4x4 with constant 4 wheel drive and low range so w...

What Women Want in a Man When they first start dating 1. Handsome 2. Charming 3. Financially successful 4. A caring listener 5. Witty 6. In good shape 7. Dresses with style 8. Appreciates finer things 9. Full of thoughtful surprises 10. Imaginative, romantic lover What Women Want in a Man When they a...

met micheal at point lowly with new trailer looks great he is heading north with lots of girly additions to his stuff

If visiting Kroombit tops or the site of where the resting place of Beautiful Betsy, the world wor 11 Liberator Bomber plane that crashed in 1945, all on board lost their lives.It was not found for many years later. A beaut low cost place to base youself is at Ubobo a very small village in the Boyne Valley...

The kids have just brought the wife this hand powered espresso making machine.And it works like the real thing. It requires no power and no cords to run.Has no internal partsand very easy to clean. As a result it makes coffee that tastes pure even after 1000 uses. It cannot tip or spill and dosnt need any...

G'day Can I get some advice on the best highway to take from Bega NSW ie.. highway 18 or 52 we are towing a large van and I have had some conflicting stories. Thanks Ben

Carry 1, Rita and Micheal. What a great couple too, plenty of chat going on for two hours. GST, Greg also joined us. If you ever get the chance to meet these lovely people go for it, you won't regret it. Thankyou, Rita, Michael and Greg.