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Its all happening,we are still doing the last minute renovations,packing and literally packing the van wherever we can find a gap. We will be working most of the night as need to clear out the house as tenants are moving in. A very early rise to finish the packing. Once I get to the caravan park, everyth...

Well we may have been going thru a lot lately and i know everybody has been thinking of me And saying prayers. Today the appointment was to let us know that the bone scan was good and basically they think thst The radiation has affected my back and my leg would be giving me referred pain as well into My...

If you have a hot water system and you have not checked the anode in DO IT. If it used a lot do it. If you change it yourself make sure you flush out the hole it goes into. I hope this helps as it could save you a lot of dollars Agro

. . . . was that you we saw go through Gisborne yesterday morning at about 10.30 / 10.40 ish? Sue and Russ

Hi I am a new member who is thoroughly enjoying the company of the forum. I finally have to replace the old 12 v analogue TV and doing the rounds I found that a 12 volt digital TV in the likes of Harvey Norman and the Good Guys are about half the price of 12 v. TV that are for sale in caravan accessory sh...

On a recent visit to the above we stayed at the Casuarina campground. Nothing especially out of the ordinary, but we had wanted to have a look up there for some time. One toilet for each sex, reasonably clean, but nothing else. We had no sooner got the van set up when we had a visit from the some of the local w...

ok so now my small business as a wide load pilot is up and running and i'm out there piloting wide and over size loads around the place, i mostly operate within SA but do cross the border from time to time,,and i run out to the SA/WA border a fair bit too, so I'll keep an eye out for all the grey nomads travelin...

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Morris returns from the doctor and tells his wife that the Doctor has told him that he has only 24 hours to live. Given the prognosis, Morris asks his wife for sex. Naturally, she agrees, so they make love. About 6 hours later, the husband goes to his wife and says, 'Honey, you know I now have only 18 hours t...

Hi all we have a toilet in our van that goes smelly after a couple of days we are useing the green tablets so we can empty it into a septic tank our toilet does not have a place for the pink liquid that helps with that ,we only add the tablets what can we use to stop this please any ideas would be a great help

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Gday... I am contemplating travelling from Inverell to Grafton NSW via Gwydir Hwy. From what I can see on Google, there is a twisty, steep (?) section in the middle, around Washpool Nat Pk. Has anyone been through there recently with a big van? I assume it is steep downhill going east? How difficult is t...

What a fabulous cheap as chips Park this is $20 per rig stay two nights $35 powered site Great place to stop and have a really good clean up Get fresh water and ride around the town....They even have a Happy Hour at 5.00pm Not bad at all Great walking track around the Lake

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Hey everyone, Ray and I are heading to Sydney tomorrow morning with (bugger me dead) the van!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It is our virgin voyage hehehehehehe. We are going down to spend some time with my eldest daughter, her partner and our two grandbabies 4 and nearly 6 yrs old. I talk to them regul...

It official, last day this thursday 25th, to celebrate bought new Van over the weekend, pick up in melbourne 15th December then slow 4 week return to qld. Pension on the way. Horah!!

G'day all, totally new to this forum and only a youngster, 54 retiring at 2 days before my next birthday to get a 54/11 deal. Never going to be grey, only dusty around the edges! When everyone goes away on an extended stint into this fantastic country, what do you do with your house? I don't mean turning...

I'm thinking the Iload would make a good campervan. Any opinions, experience, thoughts?

I had a very close encounter with a kangaroo when I was travelling around Qld recently and have attached a couple of kangaroo deflectors on the front of my motorhome. Apparently they emit a high frequency sound which scares the kangaroos off. I'm yet to be convinced but thought I would give them a go...

Leaving Yelarbon today after a 3 day relax and heading to Nindigully via Thallon i hope it's all it's made out to be ,at least i'll have a cold beer when i get there and a meal.