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Hi folks .. If anyone is familiar with the area, I've just found out that I need to spend a few days in the area the end of February. Be great to find a reputable CP or secure site that would be suitable .. I do have other 'feelers' out elsewhere as well, so will keep all informed .. Thanks all Jon

Teary morning this morning, we went to the recruiting office in Brisbane and watcher our grandaughter being sworn into the army and then saw her off in the bus to Kapooka. Gosh we will miss her, but wish her all the luck and love in the world. Next time we will see her she will be in uniform at her passing out...

Hi Everybody,This will be my first post here and I could not think of a better way to start than recommend the services of the above name company (Absolute Caravan Care & Accessories). With the purchase of our first 4WD & Caravan this company prepared the vehicle for towing & caravan for...

Was looking through the subforums on this site, in particular the free camping section. Looked thru page 1 then on page 2 saw Girgarre posted by Happy Wanderer. Thought I'd take a peep and there saw that Girgarre, not far from Aysons Reserve and Greens Lake had a small camp and shower and toilets in a fr...

we are still hunting but were very impressed with a majestic had lots of features, extra height which gave a real feel of roominess, and priced well.one question is the debate between timber and aluminum frames.any feed back as usual is welcome.

Banned from Coles Supermarkets Yesterday I was at my local Coles store buying a large bag of Pal dog food for my loyal pet and was in the checkout queue when a woman behind me asked if I had a dog. What did she think I had, an elephant? So, on impulse I told her that no, I didn't have a dog, I was starting the Pal D...

In the current Grey Nomad newsletter Gavin asked for information for caravanners on the road in regard to Bush Fire Safety Plans. I have been a Blue Mountains Fire Fighter for the past 38 years and now have the role as Community Safety Facilitator for four communities in the lower Blue Mountains. Bush...

Heard this on the local ABC radio, and thought some one on the road might see this young bloke. Brad is a 22 yrs old uni grad who is running solo from Canberra to Cape York, starting 1/1/2012 and raising funds for mental health research. His web site (bradrunsnorth.com) says he is heading east from Canbe...

Movie on prime tonight, 8 below, should be good as I have seen a clip from it on utube. about huskeys . JC,

Being a solo lady coaster driver I am looking for some advice on new tyres,I have split rims 700R16 on it at the moment, they were on it when I bought it so I do not know how good or bad they are, any advice would be appreciated, thank you, Norma and shady.

I wonder where every one is heading this year? We not sure where we going yet

I mentioned this in another section but it was way down in the dungeons so a quick mention here. It looks like I might get a new tow vehicle, Toyota Prado "Grande" 2000 model. Auto with duel fuel, gas/petrol. I run gas/petrol now in the Falcon so I am keen on the same combo. It has all the trimmi...

A friend of mine has just checked his credit card bank account statement and was surprised to find a cash advance fee and interest on that cash advance copy of his email to me so keep an eye outUpon checking my Credit card Bank statement, I noticed that I am now getting charged a cash advance fee and also in...

A friend of mine is going caravan touring with her dogs and I had to remeind her to take his vacanation cert with her as if she wanted to kennel her dog she will need that.We took our Golden retriver around Australia and when we wanted to leave him in a kennel we had to show his papers we found vet in some tow...

Going to Rosebud Vic next Monday 22nd Jan for a few days to chech up on some Cousins. Might as well have a good look whilst I;m there...May see if I can get a spot on the foreshore for a night or two.....And ride my Bike around and about.....Hows that for Earth shattering news ?

We seem to have come almost full circle since New Years Eve. Rob and I are at Aysons Reserve Rochester. Its really nice here. Quite a few campers. We spent NYE and the following 4 days at Greens Lake and are now hooked on the area! We went down to Colac, through the Ottway Forest, absolutely beautiful, the...

G'day! It's been some time since I was on this site so there may not be many that would remember me, to those that do Iv'e been wandering around the country and found myself forking out big time to get the old SAR Kenworth and 40ft pantech on the boat down here. And here I am, still haven't got the travel bu...

If anyone, local or travelling is in the Stanley area tomorrow night come along to the Stanley Caravan and Cabin Park. We are having a BBQ with some other GN's and would love to meet you. It's BYO. P.S. Good camp kitchen here too.

I absolutely love this, who-ever thought it up is a genius, they need congratulating. Enjoy! Dear Ms. Gillard, Please find below our suggestion for fixing Australia 's economy. Instead of giving billions of dollars to banks that will squander the money on lavish parties and unearned bo...

I pointed to two old drunks sitting across the bar from us and told my friend "That's us in 10 years". He said "That's a mirror, dip-****!