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What's the story with external antennas for mobiles? I understand that they can help reception in remote areas (which is why I want one), but are they expensive and/or difficult to fit to a vehicle? Online searches have been inconclusive and visits to Telstra shops have not been very helpful. Any inf...

One of Western Australia most beautiful parts may be being closed down to vans over 20ft has anyone else heard this rumor, It has always been so good and cheap look forward to hearing any updates.

Just had a lucky break with my much loved Sony compact zoom camera (Cybershot DSC-HX9V) On an outing last Friday, the camera fell out of the carry case 2metres onto the concrete carpark area. After that the lens wouldn't stay out to enable photos. Everything else worked OK. But then you want your cam...

Have read that these meters are compulsory in RVs and houses in USA...why aren't they here? Has anyone got one fitted and where did you purchase it as I want to put one in the motorhome Thanks

Remember Little Millie from Jamaica and the song "My Boy Lollipop"? Always wondered what happened to her, she made a few more songs than what I thought, (also appeared in an episode of Miami Vice) here's her most famous song, reached No 1 on Ozzie music chart; http://www.youtube.com/w...

we are planning our trip around aus, so how is kakadu for camping?Also the road between Halls gap and Derby it looks quite isolated, so I am presuming petrol is expensive and hard to get, would be grateful for any info

I was just given the news that Alan41 has passed away. Although not a member of this forum that I am aware of (I haven't checked the membership list) he was an active member on a couple of other forums and was a moderator on one of them. Alan had given me lots of tips in the past, both on forums, by pm and email...

I read this funny article about men pacing around waiting for their wives and/or giving their opinions on what they were trying on. Of course, I've seen them myself and have felt like saying, decide for yourself woman! Let him go and do his own thing! It got me wondering about our GN couples. I'm single s...

Money laundering scam targets WA The West Australian April 5, 2013, 12:13 pm Money laundering scam targets WA Western Australians have been targeted in a money laundering scam which tries to trick victims into cashing fake cheques for thousands of dollars. Job ads seeking "mystery shoppers...

First of all I would like to say this is a free forum and there is no obligation for anyone to pay anything towards it, thanks to Cindy's generosity. However, for those who feel that way inclined (no pressure for anyone, just those that may want to) I think it would be a nice gesture to buy either The Grey N...

is this the new Win 8.1 Pro ? rumour has it maybe out in June 2013 Got this info from a tech site I visit http://dottech.org

Hi guys, Has anyone stayed at the caravan park at Croki near Taree, looks nice was wondering if its ok any info would be good thank you Lyn

When I bought my Nokia 920 smartphone I went in search of a quality in car holder. Suction cup windscreen mounts just fall off in the hot Aussie sun. I found a company, www.brodit.com , that manufacture custom clips made for individual cars that fit the dashboard easily. they even make mounts for iPa...

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The Hay Caravan Park has a solo rate - $20 powered and $15 unpowered.

A SMALL GLIMMER OF HOPE IN THE GLOOM ! 'Viagra' is now available in tea bags. It doesn't enhance your sexual performance but it does stop your biscuit going soft.

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We will be leaving beginning of June for a trip to Cape Yoirk. We will stay at Cairns for a few days fefore going by working ship up and there we are taking one of those safary tour. We are looking forward to this trip. It has been a long time coming. We will come back to Sydney in August via the inland road if we...

Where do people keep a copy of emergency contacts and other important info" My thoughts are glovebox & sun visor. Is there other spots that emergency workers would look? I have a brief version on acard in my wallet but that is not on me when I'm driving.

Having our first caravan built. So many choices out there. I thought I wanted a full stove. Then I thought I wanted a convection microwave as we plan to cook outside where possible. Then my sister, who free camps, suggested when free camping a gas oven inside is so convenient. If you just pull up for one...