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A large flock of sulphur-crested c0ckatoos have developed a new game, it's called "Let's sit high in the trees directly over Harding's camp crapping on his solar panels and driving him crazy with screeching until he leaps up and down flapping his arms like a demented eagle". Personally, I don't thin...

OK, this is probably a really dumb question from a Newbie at this. But I'm shopping around for a used Campervan (not motorhome) whilst we wait for our new one 'sometime' in the next 14-18 months..... So I see a lot of van 'conversions' of the DIY variety. These tend to be van conversions of Sprinters and...

Here's the latest from ACCC - only affects stoves available from 1 Jan 2019 to 30 June 2020. Products supplied to consumers, caravan, camper and motorhome manufacturers between 01/01/2019 and 1/06/2020https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recalls/casale-trim-co-pty-ltd-tas-swift-gro...

What is better stone stomper or rock tamer ?

Has anybody travelled the Aramac to Torrens creek road lately? How are the roadworks progressing? Plan on towing a 20ft van (non off-road) that way next week......

How many songs have " green " in the title, or as a main line/theme ? Green Green Grass of Home Little Green Bag Green Tambourine God didnt make Little Green Apples 89 Green Bottles are Hanging on the Wall

Anyone know of someone, some place in Melbourne that hires out electric caravan movers? Could need one to get a caravan into my front yard, do some work on it, then get it back out.

Can anyone explain why a 100ah lithium battery will only power up to a 1000watt invertor ? when theres no issue with my current 150ah lead crystal battery powering my 2000watt redarc invertor !! why are more lithium batterys required ?

Way back when Servce Stations were just that, you drove in and it was full drive way service, and it had a full mechanics workshop. Then it evolved with self service pumps, a few goodies in the shop, the workshop was still there, on the major arterial roads some had diners. The evolution saw the workshop...

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Interested in your ideas. Don't have a bbq (weber or otherwise) along.

Just found this site on the Internet: https://www.livingvehicle.com (Sorry if the link doesn't work - for some reason I couldn't copy and paste the site name.) The site is an American one for ultra luxurious vans. But what is of interest is that one of the features offered is a self contained water gen...

Hi Folks. I come across this near perfect large shell about 30 cm in length. Anybody know what type of shell this is please. Cheers, Joe.

It appears from the following study that the ban of single use plastics seems to be working. The idea of having collection bins to help the study seems like a good idea to me. Maybe the other states could learn from WA? New University of Notre Dame study reveals plastic waste 'drastically' reduced af...

In a major expansion of gun rights, the US Supreme Court has ruled that Americans have a right to carry firearms in public for self-defence.

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Hi Nomads, Have you ever removed the grill to expose the rear of your 3-way fridge? Well I had reason to today on a relatively new 9 month old 21'6" van only to find the 240 volt cable running from an internal cupboard was resting against the flu. Fortunately for us we have not used the fridge on gas as yet. ...

As the EV revolution is trying to gather momentum, the big question is who should pay for the construction. Government or Private enterprise ? Subsidised or Not ? Charges User pays with GST and road tax or Just amount with GST ?

Visted a new water tower site, art work of a great standard at Walla Walla yesterday, and a person was relentlessly flying his drone around and around it. Somehwat spoiled our appreciation of some great art. Is there any " etiquette " on putting the noisy little beast to rest " while others are around ?,...

Here are my hints and tips to help you get the most channels with a camping antenna. https://www.foldawayantenna.com.au/ If you travel to remote areas like Wooli NSW you will notice that there's very little reception and trust me you will pull out your hair over it! I've tried the lot from post antenn...