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well we flew to perth last friday for the perth blues n roots festival, gees we had a good time it is a long flight, but worth every bit of it, My niece lives in Attadale so we were not far from fremantle and the festival, My sister elaine flew over from NZ and my brother and his wife Joanne and there daughter...

In exactly three months to the day we will be leaving our old life behind and starting on the next chapter in our life!!! Right now we are five weeks away from taking delivery of our new Royal Flair Van and Holden Colorado, then the last 10 weeks of work for me (pete finishes on the 23rd april!!) and all t...

Hi, i managed to leave the keys in my old Windsor poptop and of course the door locked with them inside. Dumb i know, is there an easy way to get the door open or is drastic action like break a window? I'm sure someone here will have done the same and will have a good answer, Thanks. Sheppo

In a previous post, Chris read a comment of mine, checked out the scrapbook on my Odyssey web site, and recommended it as worth reading. The result was the biggest visitor spike in my stats history. For decades, I'd been carting that scrapbook around the various places I've lived, and would occasiona...

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Little Johnny comes down to breakfast. Since they live on a farm, his mother asks if he had done his chores. "Not yet," said Little Johnny. His mother tells him no breakfast until he does his chores. Well, he's a little pissed off, so he goes to feed the chickens, and he kicks a chicken. He goe...

I now this has been on before. i have gone back 13 pages but cant find it what does one use to flush out water tanks that have been sitting for a while before filling there is a bit of water in the tanks which have been in for 3 months as the van has been in storage any ideas we would be gratefull

Yep there sure was. Today Easter Saturday saw Plendo, David and his lovely wife Carol vist from Melbourne, now I had a message from David saying he was comeing up and he said he might have some hitch hickers, well, there was, guess who, ok I will tell you, THE KIWIS, yep, Kiwi-as and Kiwi Rainbow hitched a...

hi fellow grey nomads, I recenty bought a Itech sat dish with the complete kit setup. using the instructions I went about setting it up and connecting it to the tv via a set top box I bought seperatly.when i turn the tv on nothing happen so i double check the connections and power source and still zilt, ha...

Has anyone stayed at Kingaroy Showgrounds recently? What is it like? Also any advice on freecamping spots between Toowoomba/Dalby/Kingaroy. Maiden journey

Hi to all If your traversing the Pacific Hwy on the beautiful Mid North Coast, take the Johns River exit and stay awhile on the grounds of Smithy's Family Inn, big flat area suitable for big rigs just off the highway. Buy a meal or a beer and the publican will be happy, Johns River has suffered since the hw...

Ooopps.......I mean a National Transport Pilot......Cruising Granny, says to say hello to you all, she has just finished an Pilot job to Perth and will head back to SA tomorrow for Easter.

anybody have this problem, when I click on the link to get more info about the boabs I get a warning pop up saying if I don't trust facebook then click cancel. as I do not trust facebook I was unable to see what the info was all about, could one of you facebook fans have a look for me and please let me know.

what a bugger , The mind tells me that there is much to see and do but alas there is that dam job that gets in the way of having a great trip away, What is the answer, a few more lousey dollars in the kitty or do it now, a good trip away.pack up now and head off to some place .......where ? ..... some...

Hi all, One of my best vet mates is, very unwell and why we are having Anzac Day this year in his town. I will be leaving early with the intention of fossicking on the way: Adelaide-Scone. Which way? Any road that leads to some digging will do. Anyone interested? Not to sure at this time whether I tow my van o...

Hi everyone. Back at last from our cruising - through Panama & around South America. Had a great time. While on ship you become very isolated from what's happening back in Oz so I suppose there's been lots of good & some bad events I've missed. Now in our motorhome at Westwood (just west of R...

We are going to re cover the front of the Avan (Stone Gaurd) With Diamond Pattern PVC or Vinyl. Anyone give us any tips re Fitting, Adhesive to use, The amount of stretch, if any to apply. We have no problem in doing the work, but would appreciate all the advice we can glean. Especially the adhesiv...

Tomorrow night (Sunday) I'll be on the 9.00p.m. Spirit to Melbourne. This trip I'll be away 3 months around Victoria. I've been around the State before but I've obviously missed some of the popular spots such as Green Lake that I've read so much about on this Forum. Hopefully at some of these attracti...

I have noticed that there are hundreds, yes hundreds, of members who have never posted on this forum. Why not take a chance and break the ice? Tell us, in fifty words of less, about your most memorable Easter. Monica

This is very clever and looks great.