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Ya, time to go again. Finish packing tuesday & leave Wednesday. Having a slow trip throught the Manning & Hunter, to the Hartwood festival. another slow trip to Boondooma for the Anzac music festival, accross to Glass House Mts & down to the G/Coast to visit the kids, back up to Gympie. Ti...

Hi All gosh I hope this finally works - I'm sure the problem was the new laptop and I have reduced the pics by 50% of what i was able to post on here before. Anyway I've just got the ute back. It's been fitted with a 2nd hand canopy and a 190w solar panel which feeds into a 100 ah deep cycle battery which will po...

Hi everyone, I found this info while looking around the RTA(RMS) site and thought it may help someone save some money and points: Frank Long vehicles entering and exiting roundabouts A vehicle may now enter and exit a roundabout in either lane or both lanes if all of the conditions below are adhered...

Big Valley Campsite Camps6 #283 The amenities here are extremely good with hot water for showers and washing up and with flush toilets in their two big camp kitchens, there are two different camping areas one usually reserved for group bookings and one for general use. I am in the general use area alon...

Hi all, Just returned from our 39 day cruise to Asia. It was good although temp. in Beijing was -2. A little bit of ice on the footpaths in Sth Korea. Of course it warmed up as we came back south to Vietnam, Thailand & Singapore. Good to be back though although with the terrible weather going on up...

Just Heard Jimmy stynes died R I P Jimmy a good bloke

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The B ig P etrolium company In Epping Vic. got me for 87.9 cents per litre for gas. I once boycoted them but now with company card that doesn't work. Bloomin' thieves

80.7 else where in town but was in need of it at the time ....

Hi everyone Anyone around VictorHarbor SA, and would like a coffee or just catch up

OK First open inspection on home out of the way, 3 interested prospects. Only 2 weeks of work left. Gave the MH its first outing on Sat,spent the night at free camo in Mannum, only overnighter but met a couple of friendly travlers there. It's all looking good for me, should be able to hit the road in May as p...

Sheesh.....we just never know who is in our family history closet, just glad it wasnt' me...he he... Read this link until you see the British Royals info.... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlad_III_the_Impaler

Just wondering whether anyone from the forum would be at Greens Lake over Easter. Thought we would call in for Easter Monday night on our way back from Canberra. Cheers Glenda

for those of you who have tvs on the wall that can move around so you can watch it in bed or in the lounge please be aware my husband moved it around last night and the whole panel and tv as well fell of the wall damaging the paneling we found that here is a lot of weight in it we where lucky the tv did not smash to t...

My friends were singing at a Lion's club event and i went along. Right on the water......was awesome. Used my u-beaut chair fir the first time......worth every penny i paid for it. Sat and crocheted and watched the world go by.....doesn't get much better than this. Dawa

Why am I doing this?? Because I beleive it needs to be explained. In the now closed thread , where's jonathon ??? My post in this thread was a reminder of an old saying, & thats all. Not directed at any one, which it apears to be at GS. I am clarifing this as this is what happened. On that particular nigh...

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Since our last report we seem to have an interested buyer, they have got the section 32 and our agent is in the negotiating stage. We were suppose to go to Ballarat on Saturday to look at a deal on a Holden - Colarado 3.0litre turbo diesel but the wife's conditioned deteriorated and she was taken to Fran...

Hi, planning to be away for 3 months from August and wondering what other do to prevent mildew on furniture etc. when away especially in this wet and rainy weather. This house will be shut up while we are away.

I decided to go for a drive to Dartmoor today to pick the brains of grey nomads that may be around. I had the most wonderful couple of hours meeting up with two lovely couples that were out there living their dream. The tips and conversations were wonderfully enlightening, funny, and just very easy. I ca...

As I think I may soon have to dip into my playlunch money to buy a replacement (starting) battery for the Pajero (diesel) I'm open to suggestions, re brands etc, from anyone who has had a good run out of theirs.