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heading to tassie for the first 3 weeks in september and have just been told that is school holiday time, now never having been there before we hope to, once landed in devonport to head west down the bottom and then up the east coast with maybe a side trip down the middle of the state to hobart and back to dev...

Hi all, Just thought that it might be helpful for folk to try out driving different types of campers before purchase. The various motor home renters have a website which for the life of me I can't locate at the moment where you can pick up a motorhome/camper and return to it's base with an allowance for fu...

Got up this morning and threw some lamb shanks in the crock pot. The house just smells so yummy at the moment. Think I'll go to the pub, have a few cold ones. Nothing better than coming back and having sunday's meal all ready. Just love my crockpot.

Two friends are fishing near a bridge. Suddenly a Hearse and two Funeral Cars go over the bridge so one of the men stands up, takes off his cap and bows his head. When the cars have gone he puts his cap back on, sits back down and carries on fishing. His mate turns to him and says, "Dave, that's on...

Just got back from an enjoyable cruise but by the time it had ended 50% of passengers had a virus (URTI) which has now turned to bronchitis for me. So here I am stuck in Perth (where it is cold & wet today) until I get the all clear from the Dr. Oh for the open road.

We are thinking of going down to the Daly River Barra Resort from Darwin to try our hand at some fishing. I have searched the internet but have not found any information from other caravanners. We would like to know what the road is like into the caravan park and what the park is like generally. We would wa...

This has got to be one of the cleverest E-mails I've received in a while. Someone out there must be "deadly" at Scrabble. (Wait till you see the last one!) PRESBYTERIAN: When you rearrange the letters: BEST IN PRAYER ASTRONOMER: When you rearrange the letters: MOON STARER DE...

ONE MORE SLEEP. Yes, the final touches and we are out of here in the morning, not verrrrry excited. The Other Half found a wiring problem he is dealing with now and then its all done. A quick floor mop, lock the door and count down the hours.

Hartwood, Tambar Springs Campfire.

Shot this pic on the way to Tambar Springs, some where between Boggabri and Tambar Springs, around Ghoolendaardi.... Mallaley.

Give way to all traffic ??? on a wharf

Early morning on Mulambin Beach Qld.

Misguided post -- Edited by Jsnowflake on Wednesday 29th of June 2011 09:58:48 AM

From The West Australian newspaper Saturday: WA burns expert Fiona Wood is worried by a spate of horrific hot coal burns in children, some of them toddlers. Dr Wood, who heads Princess Margaret Hospital's burns unit, said there were at least 15 cases this year and a wave since Easter. Many wer...

have just bought a converted bus and getting to know what makes everything tick.it has a dc-dc inverter for house batterys im not sure if this is going to do the job ,can anyone recomend a good worry free set up. i am new to all this having not caravaned before,but am in no hurry to get things organised for m...

I know I have seen this on here before but I can not find it so here goes I have a mobile (pre paid) with optus, as I will be on the road full time as from 13 july (30 days) who is counting I need to get a new phone I do not want one with all the bells and whistles just make and recieve calls, what type of phone and wh...

Happy birthday Robell - found the way to check on birthdays. So have a great day - it is my grandson's 18th birthday today too, I've just come back from family lunch. Cheers Es

Arrived home last night,safe & well, all went well with no major problems. Thanks to all for the welcome back,makes you feel like its all one big family here. So its on with the clean up, do a few jobs & plan the next set of wheel tracks in a few weeks time. Cheers; J & L.

we are looking at towing a caravan with a gvm around 2500kgs, we need a 4wd ute for towing as i need to transport a motorcycle in the tray, have been looking at a Landcruiser ute at the moment as want to keep the cost down and spend more on the van, anybody have any advice on this sort of vehicle or any other sui...