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Hi We need to clean up and paint the roof of the van (fibreglass) so can anyone out there please suggest which products to use . There are no signs of any water damage inside the van so its pretty well sealed . Any advice would be appreciated Cheers

Howdyeeeee Nutters , Nomads, and a big Salutation to all U excited B Boomers, ,Have had a few concerned ppl , message me ,about ,Where is Marj, Well the breaking news is ,now!!!!! may I stress this is only a wisper, but there maybe a Man involved,,,,hmmmmmmm , hehehe,, Ok Marj,, i know ,off to hell,, ...

Was raining at Gordon this morning so we chilled out reading and checking the internet. It cleared up at lunch time and we set off to Tahune Forest Reserve Camps6 #125 again there was no mention of a cost but at the reception window there was a sign requesting $20 per night per vehicle. I had a talk with one...

Well I would like to thank you all for your comments about my topic of pets on leash,while i still dont agree with most of you i do appreciate your comments and have taken some of it on board.first and foremost i really do think it is a matter of control and in 12 months of travelling I have never...

Hi We have just purchased a Jayco Sterling Outback caravan and are looking at purchasing a 4x4 vehicle with a 3000kg towing capacity. I have a back problem so need comfortable supportive seats. Now what to choose love the Landcruiser we have had a couple over the years when towing horse floats, but r...

I have the Clipper BM 1 and recently it started to play up,batteries were very low in the percentage column,it was discharging when it should of been charging. So off to Batteryworld got them tested only 15mths old as good as the day they went in. He suggested I go and see my autoelec ,made an appointment...

We are getting very excited now...the van was unwrapped on the weekend, and is now packed ready to leave tomorrow afternoon for a quick trip down the Newell. We have to have the van at the manufacturers in Melbourne by Tuesday, Then it's up to Stawell for Christmas....then hopefully a slower trip ba...

Stayed at Texas, Qld, Dumaresq River camp last night - CAW 5 #802 (actually in NSW, the camp) - lots of room, rubbish bin, and available in town, hot showers, dump point and water at the council depot as well Good shopping, two supermarkets etc..

A whole 2 weeks free camping - must have been the wonderful company. Amazing how time flies! Made it as far as Bendigo showgrounds today as Brandt is having trouble with his ute so waiting now to see if he needs and escort any further towards Melbourne. Had a lovely day yesterday in Echuca - did the 1 hour r...

Stayed 6 nights at Skipworth Reserve. Lovely spot on the Jamieson River, 7.5K south of Jamieson. Camps 6 #202. Long drop toilets, no showers, no water, but very quiet and plenty of shade. There are a number of fire pits around but you need to gather your own wood (not from the reserve). Dogs allowed. ...

Apparently a life guard has been given the sack from a local pool. Authorities claimed his conduct was poor and racist when he refused entry to a person of middle eastern appearance while pointing to the "No Bombing" sign.

A small boy rushes home from school and says "Dad, I've got the best part in the school play, Im going to be a man who has been married for 25 years." His Dad looks at him and replies, "Never mind Son. Maybe next time you'll get a speaking part !!"

Has anyone done the Duncan Road in WA ? It goes from just East of Kununurra...heads south behind Lake Argyle down East of the Bungle Bungle Range, then into Old Halls Creek, and Halls Creek on the Northern Road. I have done The Gibb River Road back in 92, not many people there then and it sounds like a b...

Yep, I am still in my house and not in the big cave below surrounded by fire and the man? with horns. 12/12/12, dooms day. Mmmmmmmm.

Is this the best option for me as a solo nomad? I have the ball on top of a telescopic thingy, which worked well for the little camper, but there's nowhere to sit it on the caravan hitch. I know the subject has come up on here before but I can't find the info I want by the 'search' button. Keeping in mind that I...

We are at Westwood just west of Rockhampton. A few minutes ago a 2kmn long coal train went past & tooted. Yes - that was my baby daughter driving it. WOW

Hello Folks, In view of the fact that we have a Wombat in our midst I thought that the following may be of some interest or maybe none at all. The latin name for the Southern Hairy nosed Wombat is Lasiorhinus Latifrons. In view of that I now pose the question, is our beloved and much admired resident of the b...

Hi all Now i dont want to start a mines better than yours contest, I would just like some thoughts. I am looking at buying a 26-28' motorhome. I had a 23' jayco last year and it was great, but as i will now be travelling with my fiance we need a bigger one :) Sooooo, can people please tell me the advantages of a W...

Finally the day is here, we are on the road to Where Ever! Actually first stop is Texas by the Dumaresq River. Hope to meet some of you out there soon. Cheers

We are thrilled with the arrival of our first Grandchild. A beautiful little girl....Chloe Hazel Oliver. Born on 10:12:2012. A healthy 9 lb. we were able to have a cuddle win a couple of hours. Glenda