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Currently assessing motorhomes or more to the point the cab chassie there built on. Looking for rear wheel drive and at this stage the Iveco is the only one that provided the full specs on there cab chassie. Anyone out there got one , would be very interested in what you think of them as a vehicle . ...

Well the turbo arrived back from Perth & my husbane Keith reinstalled it today so hopefully we can be back on the road tomorrow. Surely we have the last of our bad luck for a while. All up this stop cost us $8,000 (that was my emergency fund). Just hope the pension fairies keep supplying us with our b...

Hi all, Esmeralda is on the road at last!!! No stickers though I left them at home with my sun hat - not that I need that at the moment I spent last night at Holbrook - rained all night and I had to puddle around in the mud and rain to get moving this morning. Has rained all day. I am at Cowra tonight and there i...

Nancy Wake , Australia's most decorated WW2 servicewoman died yesterday at the age of 98. The Gestapo knew her as the White Mouse during the war & she was at the top of Hitlers most wanted lists due to her exploits in the French resistence, helping allied soldiers escape and becoming a liaison betw...

I'm Rosie, he's Troy, and before Christmas - health willing, we will be hitting the road in a caravan we are yet to buy. I'm 40, he is 48, our kids have all left home, and it's time to get out there and do it while we still can. We'd already be on the road, except for my Uni Plan is to get a van - 15-18 footer, ge...

Can any one tell me what is the symbol beside my name in the thread started by column is& how I can delete it. Terry

Hi all just wondering if anyone can help.Have a 21' jayco heritage which has a rear camera mounted. There is a four pin plug running up to the front of the van stopping where all other cables are. What type of moniter and cable do i need for the car, sorry, "TUG".dos it power up the camera as well...

I wonder if I could be so bold as too ask How many Magpies supporters are out there travelling and/or sitting at home getting ready All over this great Land of ours..I realize that there are other codes of course..I watch the fortunes of the Melbourne Storm for instanceIve a Collingwood supporter all m...

Hi all I just joined today and it has been great reading all the posts and so encouraging - what a great community. I will probably be starting off next year maybe around March or so depending on a lot of factors out of my control. I will be solo travelling with 3 dogs, two of them quite elderly (a Belgian sh...

Gday... I am currently in Barcaldine, staying at the Homestead Van Park in Box Street. A pretty good place, $22.50/night - free damper and billy tea each night with country singer for entertainment each night from 4pm to 5pm. The water here is really good too - supposed to be artesian but they clean it u...

How exciting! It's a wee little Viscount Nipper, 11ft, 590kg poptop! Perfect for Lucy to tow! Dan came with me to inspect it, and it passed. The owner is getting it inspected, and gas cert done, and all should be ready for me to collect her when I get back from Cooloola on Thursday. Of course, Dan can't hel...

Men Are Just Happier People NICKNAMES· If Laura, Kate and Sarah go out for lunch, they will call each other Laura, Kate and Sarah.· If Mike, Dave and John go out, they will affectionately refer to each other as Fat Boy, Dickhead and **** for Brains. EATING OUT· When the bill ar...

Heading off on a short trip up to Carnarvon on wednesday,looking forward to a bit of warm weather and some good fishing for about 4 weeks.

Just watching this show on CH7 (in Qld anyway) - just showed some amazing footage of the Bungle Bungles - they are magnificent - if you get a chance go in and see them for yourself. Well worth the trip in.

I met with Jules and Travel Bug today for a cuppa at Ipswich. We hit it off right away and didn't pause for breath for about 2 hours!

I think there'll be a few more 'cuppas' in the future. What say you 'ladies'?!

Hi folks, I have tried the search area but unable to find a solution to the waeco problem. I have a 60l frig/freezer. It was going wonderfully until last week I tried to set it up again. I set it to -10celsius, it blinked a couple of times (as normal) and then reverted to 61farenheit yet it was showing 61 deg...

I am still in hervey bay but heading off on friday was looking at maps and books and thinking of going to jerricho I think I read a post on here from someone who is already there but I cannot find the post any help appreciated. Norma

Thought we introduce ourselves to the forum, and say "hi". Still feeling our way around the site. Regards Daryl & Sylvie

Put the HJ in for a roadworthy, so I can change the rego, and it didn,t have much wrong.Inner tie rod ends,rear brake cylinders, front wheel bearing, all things that I can do myself.And, it looks like I will sell the business, which means I willbe able to do an extended trip, when the sale goes through.A...

greetings all. I am trying to find out if anyone is currently at lake monduran and what the fishing and redclaw are like. We are currently at poona heading back to brisbane in 5 weeks and haven't had much luck with the fishing. wurumu dam, bedford weir, neville hewitt weir all provided little success s...