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First day out and free parking just south of Biloela, 446 in Camps 5. Lovely parking area where you can park well away from the road. Views to die for. Talking to folk on their way home and have come through three ways, Longreach and Emerald, say that after 3 pm have a job to get parked anywhere, lots of GM...

How was your blind date"? *Terrible*....he arrived in a 1932 Rolls Royce, "So, ...whats wrong with that" ? He was the original owner !!!!!

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paddy & mick, were given a live pig each ...a present.. how do we know who's pig is who's ? sez paddy, easy sez mick oil get the chainsaw & hack a V in one of the pig's ear's ...that one's mine.. blood& skin,& fur ,everywhere but they managed it . ... however that night a wild ferrel cat maul...

There was a barman who owned a duck that danced on a tin box on the bar. Very entertaining to the patrons. One day, a guy from the Side Shows visiting town, entered the bar, and was intrigued by the dancing duck. So much so, that he offered the barman $5000, which was readily accepted. The new owner phoned t...

Taken from the pasanger side rear view mirror in 2009 on our Longreach NQ trip John

just a note for anyone passing by,, the june long weekend will be here soon and a few of us are heading to lake gilles, a normally dry salt lake between port augusta and kimba on the west coast of SA to do a bit of land sailing, it seems that the "crew" is growing in number now and there maybe a few ya...

Can anyone helpme? I need a gas certificate to transfer the rego from qld to vic and I do not know who does these,HELP. Norma

Called RACV out this morning as still couldn't start Myrtle. Nice man got her going for me and informed me the battery terminal was stuffed and needed replacing. He asked if I got my work done at his workshop. No but I did buy her from there. "Ah, I thought I had seen her before" So I told him all...

We are in McLaren Vale C/park WITH POWER!!!! The last two mornings have been -2 our at Naracorte and believe me I felt every degree of it too. Thank goodness we can now use our heater. Will stay here for a couple of days and catch up with Smokeydk (Dave and Rosie) then on Friday morning head for Bolivar to ca...

I refer to the Weekly mailbag article and report that as I was the person who passed on the message on behalf of all that I would report back.It is two weeks later that I have not been contacted, herd any rumours or tittle tattle from any direction.Thought that I would supply via this forum the email addr...

We have had a few issues with trucks, cars, motorbikes, etc coming up behind us without knowledge. We have decided that we should instal a review camera, rather that a revearsing camera to keep an eye on what's coming up behind us. I can see situations out in the outback where things like road trains can...

Not going anywhere now, got an infection and on antibiotics. Too sick to go anywhere. How can I go north for nearly 6 weeks, have all the stress that I did have and not even take a panadol all the time I was away. Now I'm home I'm back to the sick sick!! Myrtles sick too, won't start and until I get some money to...

Well , time has come to do the long return trip. The nights have cooled off here, 8deg last night, the days are still quite warm but windy,the fish have dropped out of reach as well. We also now have family from NZ comming over in early July so need to be home for that. Travelling via the Savanna Way accross t...

It seems we are have technical difficulties posting jokes. The pictures don't copy and paste and some of the text is HUGE They'd take up less space and would be easier to read if they were in a more appropriate presentation. I don't know what's going on with the pics but it looks...

Leaving the station after the rains........

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Finally picked up our van today. Now the fun starts.

No need to thank me... just trying to keep friends informed and educated.