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Anyone have a Saturn tv antenna on the van if so does it work ok? Agro

A. Back off and let those men who want to marry men, marry men. B.. Allow those women who want to marry women, marry women. C. Allow those folks who want to abort their babies, abort their babies. D.. In three generations, there will be no Greens. I love it when a plan comes together

- A Chinese man decides to move to Australia after 50 years of living in Shanghai. He buys a small piece of land near Mt Isa. A few days after moving in, the friendly Aussie neighbour decides to go across and Welcome the new guy to the region. He goes next door but on his way up the drive-way he sees the Chines...

We don't plan to do a lot of unpowered site camping but would like the option. hubby uses a CPAP machine so we need some kind of power supply.we can get one from the mob that supplies the CPAP machine but now we don't know what to use as the power source. so is it best to use a battery or a power/ jump start thing...

Hello all just starting to research tents. I want something not tooo claustrophobic that will fit me and the 2 woofers and something I can stand up in would be good. This is for when I want to leave the caravan behind and go 4wd bush camping in my ute or free camping in Tassie. In the ute I will have a solar pa...

The free camp at Chatsworth Park , just north of Gympie has been closed . Completely fenced off so nobody can get in there . 147 in Camps 5 . The one at six mile creek , south of Gympie is still open .

Hi everyone, is anyone experiencing problems with posting on "pick this place"? When I post a reply and submit, I am taken back to a page dated Nov 2010! Weird!! cheers, ozi2

Is anyone else having problems accessing private messages - my notifier said I had two new pm's - able to access one of them, but not the other, now the first one has disappeared - how come they have "fixed" something that wasn't broken? Nothing wrong with the old way. Have pm'd Cindy.

I got the stove,fridge and a/c in there, but it came with the van...My question is." Is it possible to survive out there without microwaves,inverters,solar panels and all the modern stuff...?" Cheers...

last year at around this time the floods started in western qld,i know cause we were held up by them for near a month and of course they carried onto what we all now know as the january floods. On the tv news im watching northern NSW flooding and im thinking is it on its way to a very wet new year again... Che...

The woman applying for a job in a lemon orchard seemed to be far too qualified for the job; given her liberal arts degree from the Sydney University and her jobs as a social worker and school teacher. The foreman frowned and said, "I have to ask you this: "Have you had any actual experience in p...

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Today is not a good day. With heavy hearts and many tears we said goodbye to our little Benny today. I often think of him heading straight to the Lake when we arrived and just standing in the shallows. Even Molly didn't upset him. He continued to deteriorate when we came home and then suffered kidne...

I have previously posted about the difficulty in removing tar stains from the front of my van. Google reveals a product called tautflex which is said to be suitable to cover vinyl and it comes in an almost infinite range of colours. It is also said to be used to decorate the taut liners on semi trailers...

Welcome to our new ‘Life on the Road’ photo competition! Our incredible first prize is a voucher for $1000 worth of tyres from Cooper Tires (http://www.coopertires.com.au/ ) To enter the competition, please create a new topic for each image that you submit (note that file size is limited to 5 mb for...

Good luck with your photos Wombat....if you win it will save a lot of whining Just kiddin

had to bite the bullet and replace my 2G (a real dinosaur) phone today and the service from the lady in the Telstra shop in Whyalla was fantastic

It is with regret that we are moving on in the morning. We have spent some great days here with Mr and Mrs Florinhill. Their hospitality is way up there. We have had some great happy hours and at least one VERY happy hour, well the two blokes did, but they did earn it I must say................lovely tro...

well ive been for my appointment at the hospital and sat with a doctor who was lovely, i spoke of my fears and of what i am feeling ,and that i was scared i now have the feeling of weirdness around my side and into my butt cheeks like tentacles grabbing hold of me ,im thinking this lump might be pushing on the s...

> > > > My wife and I walked past a swanky new restaurant last night. > > > > > > "Did you smell that food? It smelt incredible!" she said. > > > > > > > > Being the nice guy I am, I thought "Damn it, I'll treat her!" > > >...