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After I retired, my wife insisted that I accompany her on her trips to Target. Unfortunately, like most men, I found shopping boring and preferred to get in and get out. Equally unfortunate, my wife is like most women - she loves to browse. Yesterday my dear wife received the following letter from the l...

At Clairview 100KLM south of Mackay the caravan is full lucky to get in Iam told very had to get into anywhere on long weekend , so may have to think ahead when on the road most free camps seem bust to

Hi Does anyone know anything about these vehicles, please 1999 4.2 diesel, 5sp manual,

The absolute best Little Johnnie Joke Little Johnnie's neighbour had a Baby. Unfortunately, the baby was born without ears. When mother and new baby came home from the hospital, Johnnie'sfamily was invited over to see the Baby. Before they left their house, little Johnnie's dad had a talkwith hi...

hi guys, just found out my ute has a 12 pin anderson plug set up. I Did"nt know as I bought ute from car dealer. my question is do I still need separate electric brake set up as info on anderson plug saysit has a service brake pin as part of plug setup. Ta confused

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Hi Everyone I'm leaving Charters Towers and heading up to Cairns tomorrow. Are there any other SN or GN free camped along the way? Cheers, Cate

Wakefield Street Adelaide S.A. I came out of the clinic and there on the I had to go to the eye surgeon today. It was at the Wakefield Street Clinic in ground to great me was my Clearview Mirrors. Yes both of them. I just burst into tears. Have rang around can not get them fitted till Friday. I hope who ever di...

From time to time members post topics here on the general forum recommending free camps, caravan parks etc. It would be far more useful in the longer term if these recommendations were posted in the appropriate sub-forum(s) instead of (or in addition to) the general forum, The general forum tends to...

I want to buy Clearview mirrors for towing my van with and am interested in feedback from anyone who has these mirrors (fitting to Nissan Navara D40). One advantage I see with these mirrors is that they bolt on where your original mirrors fit. Are there any other advantages or disadvantages. Also...

On Channel 10 tonight on The Living Room, Dr Chris Brown, the vet, is doing a story on Lake Eyre. Thought it would be very interesting for the many of us who will never get a chance to go there ourselves.

For everyone traveling with an iPad/iPhone, there is a small free app put out by the West Australian Government called GP After Hours which, as the name suggests, makes finding a Doctor after hours simple with a few key strokes. I do not know if other States have a similar app, you'll have to check the...

The solar panels are working well. A little heavy to lift around tho. Today i was able to charge the battery for lights and the puter is now hooked up and being charged. Picked up the trailer yesterday and have moved some of my things to make more room inside the camper This is now month 4 that I have been ou...

Hi Guys .. now ..how many times have you heard .. " not tonight Darling .. I have a headache !" .. and this is from firm believers that they can "Multi-task" ..

Found this photo online... now need to work out the pattern.

Can anyone assist me with this one please? As I sain in another post we are now looking seriously for our caravan and 4WD and the van I would like would be between 24-25 feet so what sort of 4WD would we require to tow a van of that size, approximately of course I know there are a lot of factors to come into it o...

I am considering buying one of those caravan tables that are on the outer wall and fold down, do the GN's have pro's & con's for them please.

Hi all, I'm just interested in what people consider to be the best all-rounder 4x4, that is to tow with, fuel economy, repair costs etc. I know people have their favourites, but there must be one which comes out on top for all the above. To make things easier lets say towing a van with a weight of 1500kgs...

Whilst travelling from Emerald towards Charters Towers on the Gregory Highway/Development road we found a new Freecamp site that is not listed in Camps 6. The site is located 56 KLM north of Belyando Crossing and has toilets and all weather large parking area with some shade also table etc, will be a...

Who's there? Hello Ron. thanks for droping in , it was a pleasure to meet you this morning. Another GN name & face come together. The GN sticker done it's job. Thanks Ron. JC.