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An email from a friend I just have to share - hope you laugh as much as I did.I was thinking about how a status symbol of today is those cell phones that everyone has clipped onto their belt or purse. I seldom need one. So, I'm wearing my garage door opener. I also made a cover for my hearing aid and now I have wh...

I am not getting any reading from my controller, has anybody experieced any problems and what can I do

I am still undecided on which way to go, bus, slide on or motorhome, hopfully slide ons and motorhomes are built with the proper insulation to protect from the heat and cold, but what about the converted buses I was looking at the toyota coaster but somewhere on this forum it was mentioned that they suff...

I put this topic in the solo's site but should be here for all nomads Ken seeing that we are getting a lot of newbies,it may be of interest to them that there are Grey Nomad Stickers that can be obtained from Cindy to be put on one's car,van ,motorhome which give us some advanced warning that we are in the co...

G'Day Everyone, Im about to ventour into the outback with my wife & 2 Doughters, 24 & 15yrs, for the first time in a few weeks, we will be in a 6 birth Campervan. We will be visiting Lightning Ridge which should be good. Later we want to visit Dubbo & the Zoo, but not sure which Towns to visit...

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Hi All was wanting to get as much information as possible on travelling around OZ with wife being on Disabilty Pension, any help you can give me I would be very grateul Thanks in advance Red Dog.

As some of you may remember, I've left my little nipper at sister and b-i-l's at Cooloola Cove for him to do some reno work for me. One of the items he's noticed is that it needs a good grinding/scrubbing underneath and a repaint...I assume he means the chassis. What's the easiest/cheapest way to do thi...

morning all we have a engel 45 ltr fridge with back up battery in navara thinking of buying 120w folding solar panels to keep battery toped up when we camp for 3 or 4 days would 120w do the job any help appricated. bob & wen

Has anyone seen the remote control for my a/c at home ? Bugger.............

Hi Guys, Happy New year to all. I am travelling to Sale from Sydney via Burrill Lake, Narooma and Lakes Entrance over a 10 day trip, I'd like to return by another route back to Sydney, I prefer to travel on sealed roads and probably take about a week. Any suggestions about a route and places of interest al...

Looking for the coolest place to go with the van February on mainland Aus. Looking for somewhere within cooee of shops like 40/50km. Alpine country looks good but to far from shops and not practical to take van up to Falls Creek. Glen Innes is over 1000m up anybody live there to say what its like in summer...

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The controller has stopped giving readings and I am unsure whether I can open the controller, ie do they have ffuse etc. any help greatly appreciated

It's now 2012 workers are still working,those who don't still don't the sun still shines the wind still blows the rain still falls and stuff it Im still grand chrilden seating will I ever get my caravan off the front lawn and my daughter into her own house. Ahh well I'm still waking up in the morrning and l...

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seeing that we are getting a lot of newbies,it may be of interest to them that there are Grey Nomad Stickers that can be obtained from Cindy to be put on one's car,van ,motorhome which give us some advanced warning that we are in the company of other nomads. It gives any easy start talking point when we see...

Hi, Has anyone had any experience with SF3239 Satellite Finder? This one is currently available on eBay, and VanSat also sell one - SF4000. They look the same. it says that it is per-programmed for the Optus satellite, which would be handy. Any feedback appreciated. Alan

Currently sitting beside the Tumut river in the Council caravan park and we have found one of natures beauty spots especially in the early morning when the river is flowing rapidly and there is a mist rising from the river as the sun comes up definately one of the better locations we have stayed in recen...