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A man walks into a bar with his pet monkey. He sits down at the bar to have a drink when the bartender screams, "Did you see what your Monkey just did?" "No, what?" asks the man "He just ate the cue ball off my pool table...WHOLE!" "Yeah, that doesn't surprise me,&...

A blonde takes her car for repairs and fears an expensive bill.........The mechanic fixes it in two minutes saying,........"Nothing wrong,.........just **** in the air filter".....Blonde replies.........." How often should I do that?"

Hi guys and gals, I am another newby to the vanning world and to this forum. I have been hovering around watching whats going on for several months just trying to get myself up to speed on everything caravanning. I have a new van on order and have sent a couple PM's to Ma tyring to get a few tips - thanks Ma f...

Just a quick checkin note, all is going well, currently at Kidman Camp, Nth Bourke. Boorma, May's bend is now sighn posted. Thanks.

I have a Engles 60 Litre Chest Fridge / Freezer . What temperature do you run youe fridge at.

Hi all I am looking at buying an invertor generator 2kva or above and would like peoples opinions. I have looked at Honda and yamaha and they seem very expensive compared to the Kipor and Engel ones. I know you get what you pay for but is it worth paying so much more for the brand names? I have also seen a Fuji...

Spent hours walking on this beach. Beautiful spot. Can't wait to get back there next winter.

to all the forum family "R U OK" ? It may make a bigger difference than you think!! It also does not hurt to ask at anytime, not just today.

G'day all , Dad and I and the Tardis is at broken hill now.. its bigger than I thought it would be, mum and dad lived here for a while in their early married life, before kids.. over 60 years ago, so guess its changed a bit since then. The weathere is a lot different to when in Victoria with that darn cold snap...

These maps are really good for anyone comtemplating a train trip somewhere in Oz.... http://www.railmaps.com.au/austrail.htm

Dingo Jack !! An aboriginal man in Mt Isa goes to the hospital with a problem - he just can't stop jogging. 'Hey white doctor' says the blackman, 'whacha think is makin' me run all over the place. It 's too puckin hot for dat ****.' The doctor says, 'It's got me beat but, hey, I might have a cu...

Hi we recently purchased a new 19 ft supreme classic van & absolutely love it, it's due for the first service we don't have any issues with anything other than a blown light bulb, my problem however stems from the fact that i don't trust the dealership to do the right thing by us or the van. I have come t...

Taken on my first trip away. Hope to get closer next time.

The things you meet on your very first Norther Territory visit

Has anyone seen SD's home made Teardrop in Photo's ? Pulled by a Getz. The Teardrop has been made from scratch to specifications within the Getz towing range. Nice job SD, any photo's of the rear kitchen set up or inside yet?

I just love it! A visit from a couple of nomads, a cuppa and a yarn, and I don't have to leave home. They come to me. Today it was Milo and senior in the Tardis. Milo took pictures so they're bound to be posted for all to see. Stand by for further developments.

Good morning everyone, Can anyone out there tell me the pros and cons of the dreamcookpot. Before I part with my hard earned cash, they seem very expensive, are they as good as they say. We currently have a gas oven, extra gas camper, and a cobb cooker. Rice cooker, There is just the two of us. And t...

were spending a couple days at broken hill on the way home, can any one recomend a nice caravan park there please

Grandparents Answering Machine] > > "Hello. You have reached Grandma and Grandpa. > We're not able to come to > the phone right now. If you are one of our > children, dial 1 and then > select f...

I've had a look at both the battery and the stuff that is in a little door at the front of the van, driver's side. Written on the side of a small black box is WALKI ELECTRONICS. Above that is a series of 6 or 8 fuses. There is an ON/OFF switch at the side which is set to ON. The black box is warm, but not hot. I wi...