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Had three nights without power and although the batteries are holding out well have decided to stay in the Orbost Caravan Park listed in Camps6. The weather is bad, rainy and cold so I didn't push the batteries to perform without solar assistance. Strange now traveling east instead of south. John

After driving over 400kms from Orbost to Avalon I met up with Billeee and we are camping here prior to setting off tomorrow to do the Great Ocean Road. I would expect to see an unflattering photo of me manhandling a heavy generator whilst Billeeee watched with camera in hand Edited to note that the photo...

What a fun day! We got to spend a lovely afternoon with LOTS of yummy nibbly foods, a few too many glasses of wine, and having a laugh with old friends and a couple of new ones. It was also great to meet a couple of our fellow forumites today as well! But most importantly, Felicia was christened and given her...

Been offline for a week, and missed you all ! Catching up now on all I missed- seems life went on without me...lol We took the new tug down the Hume to Melbourne and back, but just pulling the boxtrailer this trip. Its a long way from Newcastle to Melbourne in one hit !! but the Hume is almost dual carriage al...

We've had our education expanded. We took a guided tour of an operating Hay Street Brothel in Kalgoorlie, and thoroughly enjoyed it. We learned a lot, laughed a lot, and there was no sleaze. Best $18 we've spent in a long time!!! We recommend it, if you come through Kalgoorlie, you can book through the v...

Hi all, I'm just wondering if anyone here has Meniere's Disease, and if so, how do you manage your symptoms while travelling? What sort of unique challenges do you face, and how do you overcome them on the road?

Just had lovely day with some mates went seen the movie ..The Help .... Go see it ladies you will feel empowerd as a women i'm sure ...Great move for all ..some men might like it but i think it more a girls movie..... -- Edited by lilly31 on Sunday 11th of September 2011 02:21:38 PM

Well we are currently staying in the Kalgan river C/P and had been here a day and met a onderful lady named Colleen and find out she is member COL on the forum, hasnt post much of late but does have a read, Colleen then introduced me to Graham who is also a member but hasnt been on for sometime. So in the covers...

There was some glitch on the forum that prevented me and some others from signing on, could get the main page but when I tried to sign in all I got was a blank blue page. Reported same to Cindy who had the problem rectified. Thanks Cindy ! At first I thought the Wombat had me banned for cruelty to Wombats but...

Hi, Having both recently retired we are about to become grey nomads for the first time. Our new Jayco Conquest is ready to be picked up in Hobart at the end of the month. We are totally new at all this and have been reading the forum picking up on ideas etc. Going to head off next year when Tassie starts getti...

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Nice to meet you and your husband, Gerty. By now you should be at Fraser Range. Hope it is as good as the reports indicate. Safe trip, Graham.

September 11 ten years on .. I remember where i was and what i was doing .. and i say most of us do ..... Let's hope we dont see anything like at again tomorrow

2 drunks visit a brothel. The Madam takes a look at them and says to her manager "go put inflatable dolls in 2 bedrooms, these guys are too drunk to notice". During the walk home one guy says " i think my girl was dead, she never moved or made a sound". The second guy says " I think...

This is the latest airline to start up in Oz, offering cheap backpacker flights around the country;

Just had happy hour with Cupie at St george, QLD.Thanks for being able to put faces to names, It was very enjoyable.

Well after 6-8 months of looking i have finally bought the new van, It was a very confusing time, and i feel a great sense of relief, that i do not have to look at any more bl--dy vans, the weekends are mine again 'whoopee' The van i decided on is a 18'6'' Lotus Sprint with full rear ensuite, and all the other...

How many more vanners have to die or be maimed before the authorities act? Almost everyday on various Forums or in newspapers I read of another tragic caravan accident. I feel that it maybe time (Maybe overdue) to introduce driver education/profiency testing together with licence endorcement tog...

This is what I did last weekend. I put L.E.D lights in the panel in the back lift up door of my cruiser

Dad and I are in Adelaide,had a couple great days at our cousins caravan park in Meningie, now at Adelaide shores cp till wednesday.. Was such a good run into adelaide thismorning bar the weather was off n on heavy rain,,, still not sure whats up with our fridge,or with our inhouse battery indicator lig...