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Hi there, I am a new member. Are there many of you out there travelling around in camper trailers? I have recently (6 months ago) bought a camper trailer - on road - as I tow with a Falcon and was wondering how you go travelling with a camper trailer. There is just myself and my dog (Lab/collie cross)....

With no one from my previous life to wish me happy birthday and no one on the forum knows it. I wish myself a happy birthday born 16th November 1936 and still going strong. My life is excellent, every day is new and exciting, never knowing where I will be at the end of it or knowing who I will meet and have inte...

Time machine Barak Obama and Julia Gillard are shown a time machine which can see 100 years into the future. They both decide to test it by asking a question each. Barak goes first. What will the USA be like in 100 years time? The machine whirs and beeps and goes into action and gives him a printou...

Went out to the Riverbend Caravan park today, my son and family are staying there for a week. Gorgeous spot with all amenities, about 20 minutes out of town over the Stuarts bridge. Unsealed road from the bridge in which is the 2nd 10 minutes of the drive. They are staying in a cabin which are small but has...

Paradise Beach near Golden beach on the Boulevard foreshore free. Toilets. Parks. Blind Bight close to Tooradin go BB foreshore behind toilets. Rainbow North of Horsham at both Lakes free.

Well after being at home for a week after being at greens lake for those few days, I have headed east to the loch area of Victoria for a few days. Currently at bass river recreation park with about 8 other assorted vans, campers etc. Looking fwd to heading to the Grand Ridge brewery at Mirboo Nth tomorro...

Hello everyone,I was recommended to join this group,after reading a few pages on the forum you look and sound a happy group.Obviously I am a single person and am about to begin travelling on my own.Or should I say my two companions (see my avatar) Jaqui and Eddie.I live in Bendigo Vic and I have a 14' van,...

Hi all, I thought I would get some more opinions/ideas john (Rockylizard). I am planning a trip in April/May 2012 for six weeks from Wonthaggi to Townsville, Via Dubbo on way up and would like to check out Carnarvon Gorge in Q'land it will be mid April. I only have a Ford sedan and Avan camper so no off roa...

Daughters boyfriend yesterday found a king brown in his yard but somehow caught and took it out of town several miles. Asked him why and he said its illegal to kill a snake!!!!! Sounds like BS to me. If i see one and had SAFE means id kill it. Rod

who ever did this poster has been camping I think.

That's when my friends have to be in Brisbane for the Hubby's "work-up" for Bone-marrow Transplant. So now we have dates to work by. Not in Limbo any more. Just hope my health holds out for the next 6 and a half months. Cheers, Sheba.

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Hi everyone I am currently at Condobolin after my trip through Vic, SA, NT and Qld. I have had a great time and will post some photos when I get home and can use the computer there to download them. The dogs have been excellent and travelled well. I stayed at Wilmington Bush Camp on the way through and it...

Gday... 36degC last weekend in Lake Cargelligo and hot days for the past 6 months in QLD and NSW. In the Temora NSW showgrounds - got here yesterday. 10degC overnight, rain began just before lunch and hasn't abated, temp plunged to 14degC after rain began and they predict 6degC min tonight. Got trakk...

Dr Nut Ting Wong Q: Doctor, I've heard that cardiovascular exercise can prolong life. Is this true? A: Your heart only good for so many beats, and that it... Don't waste on exercise Everything ... wear out eventually. Speeding up heart not make you live longer; it like saying you extend life ... of car b...

Meaning! It's great that you wonderful people are telling each other of the Best Value Caravan parks Around our great Country....I wish that peoples would put where these's C/P are Meaning in which State of Aussie.....Not all of us have a clue..Not much too ask is it? Barwon Heads C/P Vic is a Good p...

Hi .. We have been caravanning for around 12yrs & only free camped once. Free camping seems to have grown amazingly in popularity over the years, so it must have something going for it. Can you tell me what attracts you to free camping & how you go about it. We always choose a CP site that has a vie...

Hi all .. this is just a personal up date for those wishing to share .. Presently in western Sydney .. will attend Greens Lake get-together then still to decide my next movements .. Jon

Got this notice from my vet supplies place and thought there may be others who are not aware of this Qld law.Police are cracking down on unrestrained pets in cars. Vet Products Direct would like to inform our valued customers of the laws regarding unrestrained animals in vehicles in Qld. Many of you ma...

Hi all Greens Lake fellow campers. Baby Thomas arrived this morning 7.15 and 51 cm long in Cooma hospital. Mum and bub both well and nanna is well and happy too. I will be here another few weeks then heading off for a bit more adventure. Really looking forward to some more R & R by another lake, glad I ha...