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A TOUGH OLD COWBOY FROM SOUTH TEXAS COUNSELED HIS GRANDDAUGHTER THAT IF SHE WANTED TO LIVE A LONG LIFE, THE SECRET WAS TO SPRINKLE A PINCH OF GUN POWDER ON HER OATMEAL EVERY MORNING. THE GRANDDAUGHTER DID THIS RELIGIOUSLY TO THE AGE OF 103 WHEN SHE DIED. SHE LEFT BEHIN...

We're currently in the process of moving to Gippsland. (Obviously not enough flooding where we are now). SWMBO has taken the matter fully in hand. She (quite literally) kicks me out of the way like all the other rubbish, and packs boxes with a finesse that can only be compared to a Brahms concerto...

Been thinking of a trip north to Bowen...can anyone advise how many parks there take dogs and which are the better parks.

Can anyone help me in finding a steering wheel cover for my Mazda, T 3500. Have tried Supercheap, Repco, Auto One and Truckline. The wheel is a 17 inch. Most of the covers I have seen are 15 inch. Regards Pipes

went out yesterday to get some oil and filters for the trucks and came home with a new colarado . traded the navara on it . its only a lx not top of the range but its nice gunmettal grey and running boards ( i watched della get into the demo one and said she will need them ) and a nudge bar .i wanted a extra cab but t...

We are going to be at Mareeba Rodeo Grounds from early next week. We will be there on and off but will be there for the week end. fter that we may hang around as we look around the Tablelands. Love to catch up with anyone who may be going as well. Brian and Cheryl.

i have a toshiba and it keeps telling me it has a sirious hard problem has nnybody had this problem toshibaL650 cheers snap

In pharmacology, all drugs have two names,A trade name & a generic name. For example, the trade name of penadole also has a generic name of paracetamol. Amoxil is also Amoxicillin & nurofen is Ibufrofin. The FDA has been looking for a generic name for Viagra. After carefull consideration by...

Of tomorrow to the brother in Brisbane. Then to Stand down Park on TinCan Rd. Then on to Bundaberg. See you on the road.

Have a good one! Cheers! Chris -- Edited by gypsy rover on Thursday 5th of July 2012 09:35:45 AM

Hi All, We are off to Port Augusta in a week or so and are wondering if anyone knows where there is a good ( free or low cost ) Camp site near there. ? We are completely independent, as we have a generator, solar power and battery back-up. I don't mind paying a reasonable amount but, not what the C/van Pks are a...

Hi all, can anybody help? really need to know as I am tossing up the difference. Have my eye on a good one, but its petrol, Im told diesels last longer etc etc. Any relevant advice would be great, looking forward to your opinions.

How interesting to see what everyone is travelling around in - thought we would add ours to the 'mix'. Our vehicle is a Nissan Patrol 3Lt (The Grunt), our van is a 17'6" 2000 Model Mayfair by Regent with ensuite (The Wood Shack), and our little tinny is a car topper (The Tub). Pete & June -- Edite...

Hi all: Any you guys know of an honest auto air conditioning guy in Adelaide Had it all checked out and regassed about 4 months ago. The car has been sitting in the shed since with regular start ups and air condition running. Find out today it has a gas leak and needs various parts replacing. Went back to gu...

Kieth's mention of his SWMBO reminded me of some of the interesting terms we have for our nearest and dearest. My partner refers to me as his SO= Significant Other....and I think that could be translated as Senior Officer. What do you call yours? (Reminder: the forum software censors swearwords!)

Well here I am back on air Took several stops yesterday until I found this place wherethere is signal. One place; Bill Leahey's rec reserve was really good but no signal. Still this is nice and I sat and watched the day finish with the sunset and the beautiful velvety colors as night came in. There are...

well I'm back on here again, a bit has happend since my last visit, got made redundant from my job of 12 years, how a truck driver can get made redundant i don't know but what's done is done, after sitting around feeling sorry for myself for awhile I'm now working for myself as a wide load pilot like CG, don'...

This is our 24 foot roadstar, still waiting for our awning walls and a few inside jobs to do

Noticed that Aldi has turbo ovens on special for $24.95 this week and large vacuum sealers for $149.95 if any is interested. Glenda

Wife and myself took off for central Australia. the start of 4 weeks away from work. September 2011.