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I got up early this morn to see the eclipse. We only got 96% here,, but it was spectacular, and we had clear skys on Magnetic Is. Sorry, these were taken thru a welding helmet, so forgive me if the quality isn,t much good.There's an ineresting shot of me looking into the helmet, with the eclipse reflectin...

Hi, I came across this subtject a few times before. As an out door worker I was exposed to the sun many hours every day and sofar I have been lucky that I don't have any damaged skin. I had one spot on my nose which I think is gone with the treadment of Hemp Oil. It is funny (maybe not ) that people get a melanoma...

Gday...The last time you failed, did you stop trying because you failed. Or did you fail because you stopped trying? Cheers - John

Anyone heard from BohemianGypsy, she has not been on for a liitle while?? I think Dougwe should not of mentioned that job managing a nudist park up north,, maybe she got the job and is not saying anything ?? because she knows wombat will grab his camera and head up that way

Thanks to all for advice. Keith rang Alden & they told him how to reprogram it & now it seems okay.

leaving shellharbour sunday first stop freebie wagga wagga then down to shepperton turn right up the road to a free or cheap stop must go to boardertown to see some people who helped my caravan mates out .. car trouble (say thanks buy them a beer) then hope to meet DUNMOWEN at bala before we head to yor...

well, no more tardis... the motorhome has officially been sold and handed over to the new owners today. they are from sydney and selling up and living on the road, i did point them this way to the site if they wanted to join... another chapter gone... -- Edited by milo on Wednesday 14th of November 20...

Afterthought to the trip post, I don't suppose that the Anglers Rest area in Vic could be the home of our Wombat?????

Hi Everyone, My Samsung won't let me access this forum,won't acknowledge my log in ID either. I'd put my laptop in storage but had to get it out now so I could find out how you all are and where you're travelling. I was overseas for a while visiting my son then came back to do a quick trip to Kalgoorlie and bac...

Cheers Hans

A refuse collector in Cairns , Australia , is driving along a street picking up the wheelie bins and emptying them into his compactor. He goes to one house where the bin hasn't been left out, and in the spirit of kindness, and after having a quick look about for the bin, he gets out of his truck goes to the f...

Can someone please tell me where you enter the Greens Lake camp area. What road, etc. we are going there tomorrow and just realized we don't know the way into the lake area. Thanks Brian and Cheryl

We are booked on the ferry over bass straight nigt of the 21nov and head to Shep for a few days then moving north hope to be in Queensland early Dec for a couple of months

We just had the pleasure of john calling in and staying for a couple of hours very Interesting man and quite lovely too,added another great grey nomad to our list Last day today heading home tomorrow ,it might have been short but it was great Weve had a very nice time and it realy does take at least two...

Made it to Cooma from Bega this afternoon, after a late start. The cruiser boiled coming up Brown Mountain ! Let it cool then refilled . Once up on top and a bit of speed up with air flow, all was well. Will do a trip around the Mountains tomorrow, i see there is still a bit of snow up there. If all goes w...

There is great budget camping site in SA at Mt Crawford State Forest. Easy to find. Go to Gawler, about 45 km from Adelaide, passing through Elisabeth. passing through Gawler, see to the turn right to Williamstown, and continue straight to "Y" junction. Take right leg of the "Y"...

Hi all. Day before yesterday our M/W died. It has a 5 year warranty so we had to pack it up & send it to Melbourne. Of course us grey nomads don't have big cardboard boxes sitting in our cupboards. So after scavenging around skips behind Harvey Normans etc we found a couple of boxes which we coul...

We're having a busy time here, but I've finally managed to get on GN's for an update. We're now on our 3rd night at The Big 4 at Dandenong South. It's a good park, even though it's on a major road and at the edge of an industrial estate, it's been no problem. On Saturday we caught the bus right out the front an...

Hi guys, looking for the best range and value, have been with telstra and have had no problem but was wondering what every one is using. plan or prepaid, we are permanantly on the road so have steered away from plans in the past as they want to put them in a bundle with landlines etc , and if you don't have a l...

Gday... It just goes to show .... even Van Parks are not always secure ..... I prefer to camp in the bush any day Brazen thieves wreck round- Australia couple's adventure A COUPLE'S round-Australia caravan adventure has been ruined by brazen thieves who made off with their tow vehicle. The West Aus...