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Although he's not very grey. Bill12, that is! He is at animal Carer, Lynette's place today, and off again tomorrow. So I went avisitin'! Nice bloke is Bill, very knowledgeable. I'd met Lynette before, but not her other half, Howard. Lovely people too. Lynette has her thumb up because Howard got the a...

Good Morning All Some months back I mentioned that one of the aims of my trip around Australia was to spend some time in Bendigo to research My Family History, namely My Great Grandfather, and My Grandfather who was born in Bendigo. One of our forum members commented that he was a born and bred Bendi...

Hi all started my journey in Mount Beauty at the momment beautiful place thinking of heading down to Swifts Creek and Omeo any advice and is anyone else down there I'm travelling solo be nice to meet up with any of you dont have to be in Melbourne until mid september Cheers Noelene

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HAVE NOT HEARD IT PUT BETTER!!!!!!!! A Paki's? son asks his dad, "Dad, what's democracy?" "Well, son, that's when whites work and we get all the benefits from it!" "But dad, aren't the white people pissed off about it?" "Sure they are son, but that's called '...

Be nice to think this story is true and be nice to know where this place is, but a lot of home truths in this (apologies if this has been posted before)."Dogs Welcome" A man wrote a letter to a small hotel in a town he planned to visit on his vacation. He wrote: I would very much like to bring my dog...

Gday The Nindigully Pub on the banks of the Moonie River about 40k south of St George . The pub supply's shower's and toilets at no charge and there is no charge for camping as the land is council owned .

Why the sun lightens our hair, but darkens our skin? Why women can't put on mascara with their mouth closed? Why you don't ever see the headline: "Psychic Wins Lottery"? Why "abbreviated" is such a long word? Why Doctors call what they do "practice"? Why you have to...

Hi What a great site this is with so many solo travellers,im planning to start my lap of oz in march,the wife wont come along so going solo,im at the stage of working out power supply for my camper,id prefer to go with a generator then 12 volt batteries because of cost and only need to charge phone and lap t...

Well,Just one more sleep till we fly out tomorrow afternoon at 5.30. Been flat tack getting things tidied up. Reckon i need a holiday, a two yr. holiday!!!!! See you SEQ's next Monday. Regards Brandt.

We had a great 4 days with Bob & Rhonda at their farm and recommend any Grey Nomads to head their way to sample the view's and hospitality. Thanks Bob & Rhonda, we will give you a call towards the end of our stay on this great Island to see if we can repay you somehow. Cheers

A number of birthdays here for yesterday and the past few days, may I wish you all a very happy birthday and anyone else not shown below. Cindy, any chance of having a fixed Happy Birthday Thread so we don't end up with mutiple posts on the same subject please (ie; we can all post our greetings off the one th...

Having a laugh is often good medicine. Agree? Bought myself a present for the festive season / New year. I've combined the two because I'm a slow reader so I'll start late December 2011 and finish january 2012, or so I thought. It got me in and I couldn't put it down - no good for those who can't sleep! TITLE...

MaGs and I will be in Wagga at Easter, has anyone been there at that time, is it necessary to book in cparks at easter. We have to use a caravan park for a few days at least because we will be away from the van for extended periods

I don't want to pick a fight, however I will stand up for myself when you put me in danger. Why don't smokers think about the impact of their actions on others. If you want to smoke, go right ahead BUT PLEASE, not near the open door or window of my van.......not everyone wants to share your filthy habit. Th...

Forget to mention in the annex thread that I lost me bleeding hat in the wind. Now I am wearing my dress hat and Therese wanted to know where I found this one (well its my dress hat ya know and only comes out when required), it has traveled quietly in a dusty shelf in my old disco. My dress hat would be the best p...

Hi all, Just to let you all know we have started a new forum category called ‘Road Conditions’ in which we hope people will exchange advice about the current state of the highways and byways, and their suitability for certain types of vehicles. You will also find links to the latest official road condi...

Yep, rain rain & more rain, if anyone would like so please take it, We have just had 80mm this arvo, the first 60mm in 1.5 hrs. Over it. JC.

Hi everyone, I just love this forum, have been reading and learning from all of you for a while now. I just have a few questions of my own that need answering, if you are able to I thank you. I have a New Nissan Patrol 3l turbo D, towing a 19ft New Age Big Red (also new), the maiden voyage was at New Years, it went...

We pick our truck up on thursday hurrah, from Gympie, then the fun starts putting in the shower and toilet and a spare bed, and some of our gear.