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This is the bottom of a hill, which I named Orchid Hill, for obvious reasons. You had to watch where you put your feet, all the way up, or you walked on plants of one kind or another, including other Orchid Species. [ My sister was visiting this day.] Cheers, Sheba.

Am currently free camping at Bingara near Warialda in NSW, the site is on the Copeland Dam road about 7 lm east og bingara, it is right on the river, a very clean and pleasant spot right on the river, no facilities so must be self contained 8/10 -- Edited by goinsoon on Tuesday 23rd of August 2011 08:49:23 P...

Just come back from my first trip in the hj motorhome and getting 6 klms to the liter. Is this good or should I look at converting it to dual fuel. It had gas on this engine before I bought it but was taken off the vehicle. What sort of fuel consumption do you get on gas? I would apreciate some help.Thanks, Bil...

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Grey Nomad's by the Thousands! As "Grey Nomads" for the past four years, travelling widely throughout this great country of ours, we have experienced good and bad things about facilities that interest this growing band of travellers who are spending their hard earned retirem...

Was on my facebook page. xxxxxxxxxxxx A man buys his son an iPAD, his daughter an iPOD, himself an iPHONE & his wife an iRON. For some reason, she wasn't impressed, even after he explained that it could be integrated with the iWASH, iCOOK & iCLEAN network. This triggered the iNAG service, wh...

Hi All my current job is giving me the opportunity to go to remote regions in North WA via campervan. There will be 3 vehicles in total and we will spend 4 weeks in Nov travelling around the Pilbara and Kimberley. I am ecstatic for the opportunity. It also looks as if this may be a regular thing, thus ext...

A distraught senior citizen phoned her doctor's office. "Is it true," she wanted to know, "that the medication you prescribed has to be taken for the rest of my life?" "'Yes, I'm afraid so,"' the doctor told her. There was a moment of silence before the senior lady re...

Tonight I went to the night session at the Cosmic Centre here in Charleville. One of the guides was saying that a particular group of stars had been together for 12 million years; and one woman said "how do they know how long they have been together?" and her husband said "because the...

Hi All, I thought I had introduced my self ....but, I hadn't.......yikks.... I feel like I have barged into a party without knocking...... We are excited about taking ownership of our New mini 4x4 motorhome in about six weeks. We really have no idea what we will do or where we will go...except we will!...

I have just watched the news on telly and witnessed the overwhelming grief of the families of the 11 people killed in the house fire in Queensland. I don't mind admitting that I had a bit of a cry, how could you not? It would be hard enough to loose one member of your family in these tragic circumstances but...

my apologies if I am not asking in the right place just wondering if anyone has stayed at riverview caravan park at ocean grove here in vic recently

At long last, I am off on my first trip in the HJ Motorhome. Going down to the Burdiken, tonight, and Bowen , tosee my uncle Joe. It will a good test for the old Holden, and hopefully, I will get some crabs.I , also, hope to get some crabs, at a favourite fishing spot, Wallaces landing.Will keep in touch. Bil...

Was downloading some raster maps from "Basils" words, and accidentallly hit go too quick Had a good belly laught when it came up with Rasterbator Guess what it is ????

Have driven by this place a number of times without stopping , but on this occasion the timing was perfect.....main road location vut quiet at night....all sites have small concrete pads for the annex, water hot & cold excellent and facilities spotless and all for $20 pn for 2ADs with 7th night fr...

Went from Renner Springs (NT) to Camooweal (just in Qld) today, the wind across the Barkly Hwy was awful. We fought into it the whole way, you could just about see the fuel gauge dropping.

Hello all Further to my previous post about this matter I have received a reply from them, see below and it looks like they are at least looking into it and we will hear more later. Ken Dear Mr Thomas, Your email exchange with RACV on the above subject has been passed on to me. I agree with your observation r...

Her Diary: Tonight, I thought my husband was acting weird. We had made plans to meet at a nice restaurant for dinner. I was shopping with my friends all day long, so I thought he was upset at the fact that I was a bit late, but he made no comment on it. Conversation wasn't flowing, so I suggested that we go som...

hi all i just got my local paper,and it seem's like one local council is being proactive logan city (between brisssie & gold coast) are currently considering opening up 3 sites for FREE overnight stays,maybe if we all drop them a line it might help things along