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While we were on our 2yr trip around Australia destressing, Hylda & I talked about her escaping the stress of teaching at schools & becoming a private tutor in Grafton teaching English & literacy in general plus a few extra things. We now have a registered name 'A Helping Hand Tutoring'....

Just some info for anyone passing through Denmark, I spent a couple of nights at the River Bend Caravan Park (nice setting on the banks of the Denmark River), cost was $25 a night for singles). Then at Elle's invitation coordinated by John (Yeoeleven......otherwise known by me as "Rubber Tr...

We have just downloaded Google earth and we can now see what the caravan parks are like before we go

I have just given this web site to a small Nuresary just up the road from where I live I was telling the lady she can get someone in to help her parents to house sit as long as they can provide power and a shower so it will be interesting to see if she doesadvertise

Recently while house-sitting, we were told about a place at Mandurang which is just south of Bendigo. There was only a marker on the ground which my wife had to brush away the gravel and dust to decipher it. Nearby was a plaque on a stone and a disused church. That whet our appetite to see other centr...

When people ask what you learned today... Manure... An interesting fact... Manure : In the 16th and 17th centuries, everything had to be transported by ship and it was also before the invention of commercial fertilizers, so large shipments of manure were quite common. It was shipped dry, because in...

Hi all, Just wondering if someone out there could tell me how you go about paying for the use of roads that have a toll charged for them? I am coming from Townsville down the coast in April/May and I have noticed some roads I will be on have a toll charge. I have a etag in Melbourne that covers city-link and ea...

Well we (H/W,S/M,N/O,Jim,Donnybabe,) are here and expecting others to arrive.....For the New Year as usual its a little breezy but sunny and lots of freindly folk...plenty anticipated and arriveing daily .... Will post photos as available happy new year to you all

I know that Aussie Bush Etiquette is recognized throughout the civilized world but we all need to be reminded from time to time: In General: 1. Never take an open stubby to a job interview... 2. Always identify people in your paddocks before shooting at them. 3. It's tacky to take an Esky to c...

JACK AND JILL Jack was about to marry Jill and his father took him to one side 'When I married your mother, the first thing I did when we got home was take off my trousers,' he said. 'I gave them to your mother and told her to put them on. When she did, they were enormous on her and she said to me that she couldn'...

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what lovely weather we are have for the festival ..It had been year'sence we had nice weather like this ..Day are warm but not the heat we always get this time of year..Night's have be beautifull a cool brezze nealy every night ..Hope all you nomads that are hear are enjoing it ..I would like to me...

The mother of a 17-year-old girl was concerned that her daughter was having sex. Worried the girl might become pregnant and adversely impact the family's status, she consulted the family doctor. The doctor told her that teenagers today were very wilful and any attempt to stop the girl would probabl...

i see we have a section for great caravan parks, do we have one for dirty/grotty expensive ones ?? regards, gary

Gday... Just in case you hadn't heard, camping at the Warrnambool Showgrounds was cancelled about two months ago until further notice. Council has been under pressure from the van parks in the town complaining the Showgrounds were taking away 'patronage'. Showgrounds was $20/night - van parks r...

Just about to do a full service on the front end of the old tug, steering swivell knuckle bearings & seals etc. This is just preventative maintance as there is nothing visualy wrong,just time to have a look & its easier to do at home than down the road some where. During the years in the trade we al...

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I don,t know if Cindy will let this go, But it made me laugh. Bill

Has anyone had any experience with amaysim mobile network, deal looks good but is it in reality http://www.amaysim.com.au/