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This might not be the right board for this question. But Ill go anyway. Whilst my other half and I arent quite ready for retirement yet, weve been actively discussing it for ages and financially planning it in the hopes of being fully funded retires. We often go out to this small country town that we ju...

So I thought I would change My avatar to a picture of my son just for today, hope everyone who has a bet today backs a winner.....

HAHAHAHA this one looks as if he's spotted tucker and wants to get there first!!!! roflol

I spent the day taking photpgraphs of the water life but could not resist taking many of this sight here... it was breathtaking...

Had a couple days at Boulder Creek in NQ, about 18klms west of Calen....CAW6 #60. Well maintained flush toilet across the road, campfires allowed subject to fire bans (BYO wood) and pristine water from the creek.

After all the fun I've been having decking out mother dearest's Coaster, I have some grand yet vague plans to deck out my own small van to be able to be used for the odd week away here and there. I have enjoyed hearing the stories of fun, drinks, and general comraderie among the people here on the forum.......

OK change of travel plans....we are now heading north to Townsville and then west to Charters Towers. Now I know that Fletchers Creek is very popular at CT but what about some of the others please and CAW6 reference if possible. After being hold up in a CP for the last 3 months I am very keen to free camp a...

Hi all, I'm wondering if anyone would have any advice about the best Jack to buy for a Toyota Coaster. Felicia the Coaster is one of the older 1977 models, and has pretty high ground clearance compared to some of the newer models. I would prefer to steer away from having to try and find a few planks of timb...

Had just spend 4 lovely days at Menindee Lake, getting back on the road and 60ks out of Broken Hill... the other side of "Life on the road" reared it's head. The tyre didn't just blow it exploded.

LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION 1 Trevor Adams, my assistant programmer, can always be found 2 hard at work in his cubicle. Trevor works independently, without 3 wasting company time talking to colleagues. Trevor never 4 thinks twice about assisting fellow employees, and he always...

I tried one out in Bunnings today. Most comfortable and will be getting one as soon as able. They are 34.95 at Bunnings. I remember Sheba saying she had bought one. They fold up flat for storing and would make a nice change to a normal fold up chair. Could certainly have a good nana nap in one.

Thought I would show you our old set up we used for our trips.... I think the coaster will be more roomy but somehow I see me missing my car.. it took minutes to set up camp or get ready to take off... is an AWD altho it has a 4wd badge in the back... we had it lifted as far as we could for more clearence.. got one of...

We are in the middle of the biggest storm we have had this year so far. The rain is almost horizontal and coming down in buckets. Thunder but no lightning yet. Think the temperature dropped 10 degrees in a matter of minutes It's heading north so look out Nowra and beyond.

Gday... Guess I just missed out Cheers John

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Mother swan guarding her cygnets who are having a morning nap beside the walking track.

Fasinating piece at the Whyalla Craft market.That is what happens to a girder that jammed during manufacture at the steel works.

I have decided to post this here rather than in the tech section as all need to know; RE: new motor homes/ vans & trucks etc; Transmissions; manual shift or auto shift; After several conversations during this trip with the owners of such vehicles, it is obvious that people do not understand the fun...

I was wondering what ws going on there Just arrived back today after a week at Toumwal....Seems we have at Least five Nomads on the Lake so far......Billeeeee gave me a ripper of a fish today A Huge Perch enough for three meals......He's a great fishereman catches them with Corn..The Latest in bait

Abbey