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Hi Folks, Sorry about what may be a dumb question. My wife and I plan to go from Canberra down to Bega via Cooma using the Manoaro Highway during mid to late July. Could someone please tell me if there is any requirement for snow or tyre chains (I think that's what they call them) on that road during that t...

I have heard that the baths at Burren Junction are in disrepair. Does anyone know anything about this or is it just a nasty rumour?

On todays news was the edifying article that "Bogan" has now made it into the dictionary. Great, if its in the dictionary, I can use it as a scrabble word! What do you think?

Apparently an earthquake shook most of victoria a few minutes ago. Friends on facebook are going crazy talking about it. We didn't feel a thing here. Did anyone here feel anything?

My first call was Murray Falls but just had a look round the info about that is under that heading on the blog. Will post info about the free camps that I stop at on the way to the Gold Coast starting with Toomulla Beach. Arrived at Toomulla Beach free camp Camps6 #38 in time for a good look around, the facili...

I wonder if it's because wombat is not around? I hope he and Mrs W are Ok out there. It's a big country out there for little wombats to be wandering around.

Gday... Cheers - John

Just putting this here too as I have no action on the query so far. Does anyone know if the baths at Burren Junction are still open......IU have heard that they are no longer operational. I hope it is just a nasty rumor, but some one must know................haven't found anything elsewhere on the ne...

We'll get like this if we're lucky enough to get that far.

My husband and I are new to this scene. I want to fly into Darwin and hire a camper vehicle and travel around Kakadu National Park. Is it necessary to pre-book sites and can anyone see any problems when we haven't done this before. My husband wants to hire a 4 WD and book into resorts but I don't want to ex...

Conversation today with some young (30ish) folk who didn't know who Jimmy Buffet was. Amazed, said to Rip "Can you believe that" "Nope, never heard of him either" Am I alone in the world?

Just a little info for anyone heading West from Roma, the Mitchell Spa baths are closed for renovations, not sure when they will re-open. The pool surface was in desperate need of a reno Miroku12g

NSW site 500. gets 2 points........1 point for being here and 1 point for being clean. nice little fast flowing river......some shade.....no facilties Dawa

This should be cheap except for protien and hydration requirements,

Hi all, We have our eye on a 27' Roma caravan which has everything we want but I wanted to know if anyone here can offer me info or advice or recommendations on Roma vans please? Many thanks in advance Michelle

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/surprise-visitor-squatting-wombat-blocks-stormwater-pipe-20120615-20e36.html

Thai Beef SaladLean sirloin steaks - 75g Red onion - 1 (finely sliced) Cucumber - 1/2 (finely julienne) Lemon grass - 1 stalk (finely chopped) Green onions - 1 (finely chopped) Juice of 2 limes Fish sauce - 1 to 2 tbsp Red chilies - 3 (finely sliced) Cilantro, and mint leafs to garnish Salt and pepper - a pi...

Has anyone got one of these installed? www.truma.com.au ??? I saw it advertised and wondered if it would be suitable (and safe enough) to have in our small (11') van. In theory, it would be good being gas powered and 12 volt, but am interested in what others say. Thanks, Garry

They are there!! Sons and grandkids got back from Fraser Island couple of days ago, I didn't go Back not good. Son with the bad leg was getting out of his 4wd on the first day sometime during the day, and noticed his bad foot was bleeding quite heavily, couldn't work it out till they found a leech sitting, m...

The judge has spoken and has chosen his favourite ten photos. Go to this page http://www.thegreynomads.com.au/featurespages/photostovoteon4th.htm to see the results and to vote for your favourite. Then return here to let us know what you think of his choices? What do you like about each of t...