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It is with shock I have just found out Elle has passed away from cancer. I am not sure if anyone else here knows this. She had privately told me she was suffering an aggressive form of lung cancer and was going through chemo and radiation. I hadn't heard anything for a while. Until today on another forum it...

Last night we stayed at a free camp, Qld 622 Cecil Plains , a great camp site. There was one other motor home along side us so as you do we invited them to share happy hour with us to which the accepted. They hadn't even set up their chairs when a small car drove in & parked right in front of where we were si...

Planning a jaunt to warmer climes, and wondering if anyone has stayed at this small park on the Mclean River. I like the look of it on Badgers, and would be interested in other opinions if you have any. I like to park near the water, and if I can thrown in a line and catch tea, all the better.

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I had the pleasure of spending a wonderful couple of hours getting to know GertyDancer and Mr D today. Thank you so much for coming over for a drive and spending that time with me at the cafe (the only one in town) We got on like a house on fire, like we had been best friends forever. Hoping Gerty will put up th...

We are now at the boat ramp at Cormarty Creek (Giru, Qld) Early this morning my chauffeur lent his towing strap to a fisherman so they could tow a car that had a flat battery. in return they gave him a nice crab (already cooked). Now a gent in a motorhome here has just given him a salmon he caught. We'll ea...

my dads just wanting to have a go at it 89 this year and i said go for it but he's a lefty like me I have been looking on google for a feew lefthanded players but theres not many i can see, any one here play violyn ?

After a quick dash outside and up on top of the four steps, step ladder I put up the outside antenna for my wireless Broadband on top of the Avan Camper,all is now ok after a very slow connection indeed.

Gday... Currently in Port Augusta and over the next couple of weeks or so will be heading into WA via Nullabor. I am aware there are 'strict' quarantine requirements. However, despite trolling the web, I have not been able to find a list of any 'allowed' fruit/veges. The Quarantine Website states -...

Hello I just arrived United Kingdom and I need your help cause I am in a problem now. Can I get a loan of 2,000 Dollars? You'll have it as soon as I get home next week. I was attacked and my bank card was stolen, I can't access the ATM as planned. I'll appreciate what you can Afford if not all. Please I am really...

My bus will have a dual battery system, one for the engine the other to run the various 12v components I have, i can wire this easily so it will charge either batt once mobile, but when were stationary for long stop up Im thinking about a solar panel to keep the batts topped up, anyone able to hit me with some...

I met a woman yesterday who had sold everything up. Bought a mazda busto full fill her dream of travelling........she hated it and in 3 months had bought another house and stopped all but for short 2 week forays. Now me on the other hand who ratherrushed in owing to9 high rent and neighbor problems have...

No, not that sort of phone call...thank goodness! My old school friend rang yesterday and immediately said 'is that Beth54?' I recognised the voice, but thought 'what the?' Then the penny dropped. She'd been lurking on GN's for a time and realised it was me! So Carol, stop lurking and join! :laughing...

Shirls and I are looking at a retirement Village in the Marsh....There certainly are a heap of do's and Don'ts In the advent of one selling 38% goes to them....When one's pet dies You cannot replace it and many more little tit bits After paying over 3 hundred thousand Dollars for a house. Would lov...

This may be good news to Crusing Granny if she's looking for road escort work, but a warning to others! Piece in The Australian today about the number of huge loads being trucked along roads in the north of WA becos of the mining boom. One example they gave was that there was probably going to be at least...

Does anyone know if there is anywhere to stay in Cooran, Qld.

Just been speaking to some Motor homers who have just returned from Tassie and they were not happy at paying $18 for a bit of dirt with no facilities at all. Another couple have told me that getting passage home can be a problem as the ferries are now putting frieght first. What is the status for free cami...

thinking about getting a gas detector for my van but i need to know what you guy's use thanks in advance dingo

Just enquired about this one. About an hour our of Brisbane. $5 per night. need to be self contained. no showers, no toilets. 178 Dunns Avenue, Harrisville. anyone been there?

This may have been discussed previously, but as I am a newbie, I've missed it. I have a van that came with a fire extinguisher and I am not sure how to tell if it is good or not. I wonder if I should just buy a new one to be sure. Still finding my way round the site so if I put things in the wrong place plea...