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I was visiting my son last night when I asked if I could borrow a newspaper. "This is the 21st century" he said. 'We don't waste money on newspapers, Here, you can borrow my iPad" I can tell you, that bloody fly never knew what hit it.....

We recently stayed at this park and consider it to be the best we have seen around Australia. Excellent facilities, large sites, great fire drum and happy hour and only 200 meters from the local Bore Bath. Stumpy & Kazza

Im looking at getting diff lockers put on my 4wd and would appreciate your comments. Im thinking front and back but also considering back and a winch, what do you think

I'm heading off from Broken Hill Sunday going wilcannia, Cobar, bourke and was after some help with safe places to stay and any other info that may be helpful along the way. If anyone else is out there too would love to catch up. Tess

Today at Georgetown we caught up with KiwiAs and will head to Normanton together, stopping tonight at Cumberland Mine site (#249), enjoying the journey and the company! Nothing overly exciting to report, a few hold ups with roadworks which are an inconvenience to those on a timetable but means bett...

Any-one going to the Gem-fest this weekend ? Cheers, Sheba.

I need to pick your collective brains. I have to cover our van as it has sprung a leak and I can't find where from & can't afford to get it fixed professionally. The 2 eBay links below are for 2 different covers. One says it's heavy duty & seems the better one (though that may be just advertising bs)...

For the 2nd time in 3 days the Bruce Highway is closed due to a major truck accident. This morning involved 2 trucks with one driver being killed. There is debris across the road I have been told. Could be a while before the road is reopened. They are diverting traffic around through Maryborough somehow...

Am staying at the showg rounds for three days...Terrible TV Reception Good on the Computer and Phone...Lovely Town My bike and I are going to the bowling club Friday night for a feed and raffles.....Then onto Six Mile creek for a night Qld Anybody know much about this spot....Supposed to be about 6 k...

Travelled Mackay to Moranbah. Free camp at the pub #81 was fine but decided to go to Issac River rest area #84. No toilet and sign saying no camping. Was late in the day so stopped to Peak Downs Roadhouse just down the road. Very obliging and let us stay on the grass there and use the shower and toilets. Had...

I was thinking of trading in my old car and getting a more powerful one and went to(carsguide.com.au) to find one, came across 4 Nissan Patrols from year 2001 to 2005 4x4 with all the bells and whistles and thought $12,000 to 14,000 was just too good to not check out, well you guest it a BIG Scam accordin...

hi everyone, Well we departed the mornington peninsula about 1030am from the westernport caravan park, very nice, our departuer was not what I would call something to remember, because of all the rain we had had it was just awash with water that could not run off, had to use low fwd to get out and it wasn'...

3 Kilo's gas Bottle at Tocumwal NSW Caltex Service Station $20.00 Can anyone beat that.?..He looked under the counter too find the price......I'd Love to report this prick I told him he was giving the great town of Tocumwal a Bad report

I have organised to have morning tea with Dawa while she is staying in Deniliquin. If anyone would like to join us for a cuppa you are most welcome. Saturday 4th August 10:00 am Josh's Bakehouse Near IGA and ANZ Bank, George St Deni.

Watching TV? Sat at the table. You know the problem. After a while your bum goes to sleep and you get back ache. Why not lay on the bed? If you're like me no matter how many pillows you put behind your back you can't get comfortable, and when you do get comfortable you fall asleep. I've found the answer! It's...

There are two statues in a park; one of a nude man and one of a nude woman.They had been facing each other across a pathway for a hundred years, when one day an angel comes down from the sky and, with a single gesture, brings the two to life.The angel tells them, 'As a reward for being so patient through a hund...

The Defective Parrot. A guy is browsing in a pet shop, and sees a parrot sitting on a little perch. It doesn't have any feet or legs. The guy says aloud, 'Jeesh, I wonder what happened to this parrot.?' The parrot says, 'I was born this way. I'm a defective parrot.' 'Holy crap,' the guy replies. 'You actu...

Hi, Have just put a post on the solos forum to see if there are any GN's in or about Perth that might like to catch up over the weekend? Solo or couple is ok by me. I'm about to start to travel east so I would like to meet up somewhere. There seems to be plenty happening on the east coast so maybe we could start it...

Gday... Cheers - John

Having had 2 mechanics give me totally opposing advice, I thought I'd put this topic out here to see if I can get a general concensus that will help me save my gearbox. When towing a caravan, do you have the "overdrive " function engaged or not ? One mechanic said you only use it on hilly tows : th...