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It would be a great help to us less travelled if people, when they start a thread, would either in the thread name or in the contents of the thread put where the place they are referring to actually is or at least the state or territory its in. Cheers Jon

Ode to The Old CarI love my old car almost as much as my wife, When you consider Ive had them for most of my life. Although one is a car and the other a woman, You realize that really, theyve so much in common. The back end has sagged from where it once sat, And the carpets are worn and in need of a mat. Shes a mind...

Anyone heading through Adelaide River Northern Territory and want to house sit a rural property 2km from the township. Family needs to take children to Brisbane Hospital for treatment and need someone to look after pets. Free accomodation for 5 to 6 nights. Saturday 14th April to Thursday 19th Ap...

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Hmmmm we aint got a cvan ,mble home ,poptop anymore but we have been talked into going away for a coupla nights gunna sleep in the forrie at a mates farm at blackwater or somewere like that. Will be good della to just relax and for me to have a social drunk lol Dibs

Stopped off here for a few days while we catch up with friends in Brisbane and surrounding area. Got a bit of a shock when we got here today as there is about 200 plus tents and 80 plus caravans already here. Makes for a nice collection of families having fun. Oh, by the way, have a safe and happy Easter.

Left Echuca yesterday morning on my trip to Biggenden, first time I've had a signal to connect to the internet. I had a late breakfast of strawberry pancakes at Kooloomoo, The Big Strawberry, turn off at Tocumwal, heading to Finley. Yummy. About 14.00 with coffee. Didn't need anything more to eat til...

Not sure if this should be here or in techies corner. Wondering if I could have some suggestions of basic toolbox items. I am not mechanically minded, so bear this in mind. Once I start out and about I will not be venturing of the beaten track too far, however I am also aware that there will be times when li...

good afternoon and a happy easter to everybody ,we have just returned from a weekend out at a friends families property no house on it but a huge covered area where there were many laughs 650 acres out at blackbutt ,what a great time had by all realy enjoyed myself. not long to go now till our next meet up w...

Here in Bacchus Marsh Diesel has just hit $1.55.9 From $1.44.9 It's a good thing we Grey Nomads are Well off Or else we could find it difficult to travel with every other going through the roof...I'm thinking I may stay in Victoria for the rest of my travels....The Water here is fine plenty of Lakes and...

We have been looking at a new vacuum cleaner for a while. After viewing this video of a Dyson commercial, it wins hands down.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaQ_c1UoXF8 Daryl

I had a lovely hot chocolate at Muffin Break this morning. The lady took my order and waited for the machine to be available to her, she made my drink, handed it to me and started to serve the next person. I said I havn't paid yet, she thanked me for being honest, took my money and with the change gave me 4 free...

Just looking on Google Earth, found Christmas island Detention center. They obviously have Internet as there were postings on the page, this is a quote. From a Detainee. :

Recent Reviews Detention Centre Christmas Island - Dec 15, 2010. "Probably the most desirable aspect of th...

hi guy's i have a 1985 vicount airo lite pop top which iam renovating what i need to know is if anyone has done this type of up grade what cupboard latches did you use and where did you get them because i dont want to have to mod tthe cupboard doors to much any photos would be much appreciated thanks in advan...

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While we were at Red Rock NSW last week a helicopter landed during a search, as it took off my wife snapped off a shot. Look just this side of the chopper and see the bird flying along with it, cool hey!

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There has been a few threads on here before about sun spots etc, and I had mentioned that I had been to the clinic mob and been checked over, lots 'frozen' off my arms. But yesterday my GP froze one off the top of my head - man it hurt, he zapped it twice!! Why is this a big issue? Well, my mum had a massive melano...

Hand my hand operated on almost 6 months ago still very sore so had another scan and X Ray done today it appears I now have synovitis have to wait to see the doctor on Friday to see what can be done about it but hey I can still type with it and I still do most things around the house although in constant pain with...

An attractive blonde from Cork , Ireland , arrived at the casino. She seemed a little intoxicated and bet twenty thousand dollars in a single roll of the dice. She said, "I hope you don't mind, but I feel much luckier when I'm completely nude." with that, she stripped from the neck down, ro...