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Coopernook Forest Park no.84 Camps6 is really good there is no power and one flushing toilet but the location is excellent. I arrived here today and was made welcome and invited to a happy hour round a camp fire. Will stay an extra day to relax before setting off further south but for a free camp it is well...

I wish the pic of the rat on the home page would disappear!! I know it is important info, but I hate seeing it when I open up the page - I keep imagining I can see them everywhere - yukkkkk!!

Enjoy the serenity.... While it lasts, Wombat shouldn't be too far away.....

well we're all packed jut have to wait to pick the kid up from school and wait for the bride to finish work and we're off to tassie after traveling a fair bt you'd think that i'd have this packing thing down pat,, nup,, have packed enough gear for 6 weeks let alone 3 oh well guess it's better to have it...

Yes we're mobile again but at great expense. $5,000 this time & we still have to haggle with the mob in Kalgoorlie who sold us & installed a petrol pump which only lasted 2 weeks. We are now parked up back at Cherrypool R/A & will move on tomorrow. Thanks to all who expressed their concer...

The ARM under the leadership of Maj Gen Michael Keating (Retired) has a revised Vision and Policy which is worth reading, click on the policy section of the link shown. ARM is also on Facebook and Twitter. Even if you oppose and Australian Republic and favour Australian remaining a Monarchy, I woul...

Some of you will remember how just recently we had a fuel pump breakdown & spent a fortune in Kalgoorlie getting a replacement one put in. Well here we are broken down AGAIN & the problem is now the REPLACEMENt fuel pump. Can you believe it. Hopefully the cost this time will be covered by war...

Last Saturday afternoon, in Canberra , an aide to Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd visited the Bishop of the Catholic cathedral in Canberra . He told the Cardinal that Kevin would be attending the next day's Mass, and he asked if the Cardinal would kindly point him out to the congregation and say a few w...

An old man is walking down the street one afternoon when he sees a woman with perfect breasts. He says to her, "Hey miss, would you let me BITE your breasts for $100?" "Are you nuts?!" she replies, and keeps walking away. He turns around, runs around the block and gets to the corner...

A first-grade teacher, Ms Brooks, was having trouble with one of her students. The teacher asked, 'Harry, what's your problem?' Harry answered, 'I'm too smart for the 1st grade. My sister is in the 3rd grade and I'm smarter than she is! I think I should be in the 3rd grade too!' Ms. Brooks had had enough....

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Hi, we have just replaced the "L" shaped lounge in our van with a couple of recliners and now we have no use for the lounge, so if someone is building a van/bus it would be suitable,it is in very good condition, we are in the SW of Western Australia. I can supply photos if needed, its in blue tones...

Picked up these nifty devices from China on Ebay for $12 delivered. Fitted one to the generator to keep track of howmany hours its run, it can be programed to flag a service symbol at a preset number of hours. It only needs 4turns of the sensor wire around the spark plug cable. It also gives engine RPM when...

I'm sitting here at the Alfred Hospital at the bedside of my son while his body shuts down. Got a phone call Thursday morning to come in. Been nearly 3 days sitting here with very little sleep while he slowly deteriorates before my eyes. He's been in here for 9 months tomorrow after undergoing a bone m...

This is entirely unofficial, and I hope that Cindy doesn't mind me posting here (?): We've been at the above caravan park, 20 km north of Eneabba, WA, for the last week but have to leave tomorrow for a house-sit in Geraldton. For the last couple of days I've been helping a little by minding the shop for a co...

A mother passing by her son's bedroom was astonished to see the bed was nicely made, and everything was picked up. Then, she saw an envelope propped up prominently on the pillow. It was addressed, 'Mum'. With the worst premonition, she opened the envelope and read the letter, with trembling hands. 'D...

First: We are not advertising this nor are we associated with the company in any way. We received this email today. Syl thinks it would be creepy to use it.

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why are caravan parks power units that we plug our vans into ,are different powerage? any ideas?

Working people frequently ask retired people what they do to make their days interesting. Well, for example, the other day, Mary my wife and I went into town and visited a shop. When we came out, there was a cop writing out a parking ticket. We went up to him and I said, 'Come on, man, how about giving a seni...