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With a lot of migration heading to the top end for the winter , just thought i would let you know a top spot up that way that is not visited by a lot of people is Douglas Hot Springs NT. Dosn't have the big crouds like Mataranka Springs . It is all natural in it's setting. There is a camp ground there, but do not e...

We are planning to be in SA for about 8 months this year leaving Melb about the early April. We spent some time in SA a couple of years ago around the Limestone coast area. We free camp mostly but use CP from time to time as needed. Now comes the ask, we realized that we know very little about this state, so if...

HI ALL tried every where to find out how much our pension rise is can't get onto center link some say $35 +300 clean energy sup some say $35 only does any body know cheers snap

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hi all has any body used those laptop tv dongles to watch tv on a laptop while on the road cheers snap -- Edited by snap1946 on Thursday 7th of March 2013 08:13:36 AM

If anyone is heading up through Geraldton WA ,and want to un hitch c/ van for a few hrs ,a good safe place is a very lge parking area accross the road from the Centro Shopping centre.We have un hitch there a lot of times .Geraldton is not a easy place to drive around towing a van we have found.And if you need to...

Management found this on the net. Video included! http://www.camperdeals.com.au/deals/easy-jack/

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Tonight I went to a session discussing superannuation, then our super and fund. Was paid $85 for about 1.5hrs....nice little earner.

G'day As we are still very new to this traveling and haven't met to many Nomads we are wondering on some good places to go. As the coast seems to be fully booked we were considering going inland till after the holidays. We are currently at Seven Mile Beach (great park) and then onto Narooma for a week and th...

Hi, This question is aimed at Mazda BT 50 owners. What brand and grade of engine oil does your dealer use? Or have you changed to your preferred brand, I am undecided whether to use Valvoline Synpower env c2 5w 30 or Penrite hpr5 10 40. Also do you change your own Oil and Filters. John

Good morning fellow travellers. Do you remember the post I put up on the house cow at my daughters place using the van as a scratching post while I was trying to go to sleep weeelll she decided to have a look in my van, here I am just made a cuppa when she poked her whole head & neck in the van slobering on ev...

hi all does every body use TV boosters on their aerials cheers snap

I have been here 6-8 weeks. Â Lovely quiet spot plenty of fish and yabbies in the river. There are bins that are emptied by council twice a week. Boat ramp.....no toilet but one is planned. Don't know why it isn't in the camps book as it is heaps better than a lot of their sites A very under used sight. Tr...

This berry yoghurt freeze takes minutes to make,and you can use any tinned fruit you like. 425g tin of fruit of your choice ( i like to use tin boysenberries ) 2/3 cup (200g tub of natural yoghurt. 1/3 cup of thickened cream. Drain the fruit and reserve some of the syrup in a bowl.Mix together the fruit , yo...

Drugs in sport - an obvious playing with negative stereo-types about lawn bowls; and an obvious follow-on from drug issues in other Australian sports!! However I did grin at some statements. Hope this is not too offensive!! Lawn bowls is a hotbed of drug use, with sports scientists using all sorts o...

Well - we are in our last 24 hours here in Tasmania. We have had the most amazing four months travelling over here - done over 6,000k's - stayed in only four paid caravan parks - the rest either free camps, donation camps or national parks. Free camping over here is amazing - and the locals utilise them to...

Please count the people below, wait for the picture to change then count them again. Count them and wait! Count them again after the picture has changed . This will drive you crazy! WHERE DOES THE EXTRA MAN COME FROM?

Well I have been putting it on the back burner now for over 2 years but now I'm going again. Could be the wrong time of year, but going to head to Tassie, as I would like to move there but will have to see the cost of living there. Got my van packed, doing my last good-bye to friends, leaving the western suburbs...

HUMAX are releasing a Vast decoder (HDR -1003S) sometime in March with many features including a 500GB hard drive for the PVR.Its cost is around the same as the Altech $600.00.One down side is ,that it requires 240 volts to operate.Good to see some new models on the market..Usual disclaimers I don'...