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I'm driving from Brisbane to Geelong in a couple of weeks and I'm confused whether it's ok to stop in Rest Areas overnight in in my caravan in NSW and Victoria.

It would be good to have a "sticky" for this.... ---- I'm currently (re)reading "The Rivers of London" by Ben Aaronovitch which had I read a synopsis for the novel beforehand I would have rejected it as not being "my kind if thing" but I have really enjoyed the series. The author is an ex scriptwriter fo...

AFLW, Melbourne win the Grand Final, low scores, plenty of claret. Well done Ladies

G'day all, I have placed an order for a new Crusader Esperance 'van. It comes with two single beds, which suits me fine as I will be a solo traveller. I am getting confusing dimensions for the WIDTH of the single mattress. Some of Crusader's specs show the width is 2'3" (= 686mm), but I measured the mattre...

The preacher, in his Sunday sermon, used "Forgive Your Enemies" as his subject.After a long sermon, he asked how many were willing to forgive their enemies. About half held up their hands.Not satisfied he harangued for another twenty minutes and repeated his question. This time he received a respo...

My wife...........While riding my Harley, I swerved to to avoid hitting a deer, lost control and landed in a ditch, severely banging my head.Dazed and confused I crawled out of the ditch to the edge of the road when a shiny new convertible pulled up with a very beautiful woman who asked, "Are you okay? A...

What was he thinking......

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A man wakes up in a Brisbane hospital bandaged from head to foot. The doctor comes in and says, "Ah, I see you've regained consciousness. Now you probably won't remember, but you were in a huge pile-up on the Bruce Highway. You're going to be ok; you'll walk again and your lungs will come good, but you...

A man came home from work and found his three children outside, still in their pajamas, playing in the mud, with empty food boxes and wrappers strewn all around the front yard.The door of his wife's car was open, as was the front door to the house and there was no sign of the dog.Proceeding into the entry,...

For the first time since covid started, we have returned to Sydney to have Xmas with two of our sons. The drive between Brissy and Sydney was pretty good sitting on a dollar 10 most of way, alas the NSW should pull its finger out and get the Coffs bypass completed, and then on last segment of the Princess Hw...

She wins..........

Tough words in Parliament toward Data thieves. Non political as these thoughts are bi partisan. How about starting by stopping the endless Australian phone numbers that are available to all scammers. They have to get them from somewhere. Before I get bashed, I know that the scam calls we all get ar...

We are having sola put in our VW Crafter lwb 35 Where you advise we put a 2000 or 3000 watt inverter, thinking about heat it will make

World Cup 2022: Japan's fans clean up stadium after win over Germany: https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/63735823 It's a safe bet that next time you see filth at your campground, it won't have been left behind by a Japanese tourist. -- Edited by dorian on Thursday 24th of November 20...

Its getting worse & worse !! They said it was hamstring tendons . But often when I walk or change direction it seems my hip pops out !! Terrible pain for a few house down to my knee . Seems anti inflammatory works then when hip pops it starts all over again !! Theres not much you can do ! even tying laces...

I am taking delivery of my new van next month. My previous van had an AGM battery and I used a C-Tek charger through the Anderson plug to trickle feed the battery when the van was laid up undercover. This worked a treat and kept the battery in good condition. Do I need to trickle feed my lithium batterie...