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We are in the process of selling our home but as yet have not found a new home to move to. We may end up storing our household goods in a shipping container for up to 12 months. Have any nomads done a similar thing? Our main concerns are the effect storage has on the stored goods. (Being in central Victoria t...

A sister was about to book a 15 week overseas cruise when she was made aware of new rules that were introduced on 01-01-2013 about maximum time you can be out of Australia if in receipt of disability pension , the maximum is 6 weeks if you exceed this time frame your pension automatically be cancelled and...

I know Dougwe had a thread on this book, but I can't find it.

I finally bought my copy which I'm yet to delve deeply into, but I thought I'd share another lot I found. It's a three pack in a plastic bag for $9.95, and includes one on Free Camping, two is on Touring on a Budget, and three is on Best Carava...

Looking at buying a new Colorado 2.8 turbo diesel to tow 20 ft van is back end suspension good enough

just wondering how the heat has affected you for me it just throws me out of my normalness. And even though its 30 degrees, its the humidity i think that gets me and i just have to flake out for awhile, I've had a couple open heart ops when younger so have to look after myself but was over dads today told him i...

Hello all I need some help ok I brought a Hino bus that has been converted in to a motorhome, wow you can fry eggs with the heat coming thru the roof and I can only imagine how winter will be so cold does anyone have any ideas how I can insulate the roof, not on the road just yet due too nahhhhhhhh we wont go there...

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In 66, I was SINGLE.Sexy, Intelligent, Noble, Good looking, Lovable, Exciting At 66, I am a TAP.Tight Arse Pensioner In 66, I was riding, the wild, wild surf At 66, I am riding, a motorised scooter In 66, it was the Age of Aquarius At 66, it is the Age of Viagra In 66, I was an indoor sportsman At 66, I watch i...

3 women in Mexico Three women go down to Mexico one night to celebrate college graduation.They get drunk, and wake up in jail, only to discover that they are to be executed in the morning, though none of them can remember what she did the night before. The first one, a redhead, is strapped in the elect...

Lost my job with the Samaritans I don't know why I was just sacked from my job with the Samaritans; they wouldnt talk to me about it.A guy phoned and said,"I'm Abdul Mohammed: and Im going to kill myself. Im lying on the railway track now waiting for the train to come".All I said was,"Re...

The Pharmacist's Monday MorningUpon arriving home, a husband was met at the door by his sobbing wife. Tearfully she explained, "It's the druggist. He insulted me terribly this morning on the phone. I had to call multiple times before he would even answer the phone."Immediately, the hus...

A successful rancher died and left everything to his devoted wife. She was a very good-looking woman and determined to keep the ranch, but knew very little about ranching, so she decided to place an ad in the newspaper for a ranch hand. Two cowboys applied for the job. One was gay and the other a drunk. S...

Quick Thinking > > A man boarded a plane with six kids. > After they got settled in their seats a woman sitting across the aisle > from > him leaned over to him and asked, impertently, "Are all of those kids > yours > ? " > He replied, " No Ma'am, I work for a condom c...

Hopefully get the van within the next week! OMG...lost so much money bring NZ $$$$ here!!! Anyway...the deed is done and car is sorted. So...thinking about the first dummy run (with the dummies at the wheel!!) Ultimately we want to free camp but we dont have solar power or generator yet. Wondering if w...

does anyone know of a sealer that will fix a very small leak on a join on a pvc water tank?Thanks

Spending a couple of days at the Lake doing a bit of tent camping this time. Not a 100% happy about it but we had to give it a go. Now I know why I love caravanning, I'll say no more. One piece of news that came to light today is that the local council are apparently going to close this site due to the number of cal...

thought this was funny Sydney magistrate dismisses charges after police fined James Dezarnaulds $440 for letting his goat eat grass and flowers outside Museum of Contemporary Arthttp://media.smh.com.au/national/selections/gary-the-goat-cleared-to-eat-grass-3974176.html

I just picked up My Monthly Mag I like and found they had one on free camps out listing over 800 camps I don't want this to be an add but you can get it in any good news agent while you are 'On The Road'. Looks good too with 135 reviewed sites. Edit...It's not a free mag, it's about free camps. -- Edited by Dou...

I'm looking to buy a van to go solo in the near future and was considering a Toyota HiAce LWB High Roof but the Hyundai iLoad caught my eye. Well priced and a reviewer said it may be popular with Grey Nomads. Anyone here have one or met a fellow traveller with one? Opinions? TIA - Bob