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Hi, this is for Billee12 up there in north queensland who is sick of the rain. I thought we could all do our bucket list and you too Billee12. That should give us all something to think about for awhile anyway. so here goes mine: Attend a laughing class,learn bongo drums, swim in a waterfall, sit in the aud...

i hope this is the right section to post this so here goes i had a over heating problem with my 4.2 patrol when towing the air con would trip out on the long hills not good on a hot day so this is what i did got radiator rodded out changed air con cut out switch on the bottom of the raidiator nissan item allo...

Can anyone tell me if you are able to recieve Foxtel or Austar when travelling. Will they allow the service for GN. I know that I probably will not watch as much tele as I watch now when I start travelling however I would like to know if the option is there. Some say that is it unavailable, others say it is. A...

Back in Australia and spent the first day getting sorted out ready for the start north, tons of things to do and buy. Went to Centrelink to check back into Aus., restocked the van with easy to open and heat cans. No cooking for a while until I get back into the lifestyle. Drove to the coast to see the beautif...

For those travelling on the far south coast, they announced this morning that one lane on the Brown Mountain road (between Cooma and Bega) will be open tomorrow in time for Easter traffic. They've worked hard.

Has anyone heard from Shogun? I see he hasn't been on here since 19th March. The last we heard from him that I remember he was in Tassie.

Hi all, we are stopped tonight at a new site called Grey Gum. It's on the Winsor / Singleton road in NSW and exactly half way (86 Kms). The site has a cafe, toilets, showers ($5.00 for a shower). The setting is great and set on 27 acres so there is plenty of room for all. The stay time is 48 hours so is good for co...

Well girls and boys, the ear has been excised and repaired, and the local anaesthetic is just wearing off. OUCH!!! She'll be right. The crook bit was sliced off, and the skilled surgeon used a flap of skin from the back of my ear and folded over as a skin graft. I have a lot of dressing on it, and a pressure...

Well .. I have had a great coupla days here at Macquarie Woods .. Being joined by Billeeeeeee & Jules and then yesterday with the arrival of Michael (Nu-one) and Norma (Shady & Me) .. We kinda had a gut-busting "laugh-in" last night after tea .. was excellent ! Today Jules & Bill...

Having planned our Qld trip around the dates given in my diary fornthe Queensland school holidays, we now discover that the little ankle-biters have another week! We were going to Bunya Mts and Carnarvon gorge from here (Bris) but I expect they'll both be pretty busy with families. We like people but...

Wasn't good weather for pics on this trip but here's one any way

In packing up all our stuff, I have come across what appears to be an original tea towel from world war 1,it is from England and was my grandfathers, it is in pristine condition, never used and is encased now in a glassed frame.......was wondering if anyone would know where I could find out more about it a...

Hi all we need to sty around the Brisbane area for about 3or4 days.we are coming up from the Tweed Heads area in about 3 days. Does anyone have any thoughts of where we should go for our stay. Thanking you in advance Brian

Anyone have any current info on the Sturt Highway from East of Wagga Wagga to West of Hay please - are there any sections closed or flooded ?

Hi all,Was wanting to know what the set-up would be to run our 2011 Jayco Conquest on 240 volt instead of the 12 volt gas etc. We now have 2 120watt solar panels fitted. Thanks!

Anyone own or know of kipor GS 2600 generator. I want to run a Colman roof mounted reverse cycle A/C off it.

Just arrived home from 2 weeks . & nights in free camps, 7 in C cp First real time in free camps First was at Wannon Falls just outside Hamilton (vic) No water in falls, but a good camp area. Long drop s, ok. Met nice people Then 3 nights C P at Coleraine, small, neat quiet. 5 nights at Mt Dam at Rockland...

...for at least a week, maybe 2. Heading to my sister at Tin Can Bay tomorrow, then will meet up with my kids on Wednesday to head to Palm Beach, between Woodgate and Coonarr, Qld. I hope you all have a great Easter, wherever you may be heading.

I know I'm early with these wishes but will be busy over the next few days hope everyone enjoys their Easter where is everyone spending the holiday we are going to son's place with the grandies if driving stay safe everyone. Helena.

Exactly half way between Singleton and Windsor there is a new cafe called GREY GUM CAFE. These people have put a lot of time, money and effort into their dream. John and Kim Grace are a retired couple who wanted to provide a service for the travelling public INCLUDING us Nomads. They have 26 acres where y...