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ARE YOU A BITCH?Some friends were sitting at the bar talking about their professions. The first guy says 'I'm a Y.U.P.P.I.E., you know... Young, Urban, Professional, Peaceful, Intelligent, Ecologist' The second guy says 'I'm a D.I.N.K.., you know... Double Income, No Kids.' The third guy sa...

Hi folks, new to the forum and enjoying the read and usefull info. Me and the girl are planning an extended trip this time next year. Linda is taking long service(12 mnths 1/2 pay) and we'll be heading off in the van. What are the basic power requirements re communication devices etc. Thanks in advance,...

I had a call from ballina police last mon 19th april to inform me that they had found my red nosed, blue and white coaster...burnt out in a reserve in north ballina. The three youths that i gave a lift to two weeks prior into Byron Bay seem likely contenders to have totally torched my house/toolbox, 100...

I was hoping this year was going to be better for me, but seems it has just gone from bad to worse. last thursday I found the company I work for had been put into the hands of an administrator and we were to finish up at the end of the day.No news on our entitlments for another two weeks ,but Im not counting on t...

Can anyone recomend a mechanic in hervey bay I need a roadworthy done and a general check up Thanks Norma

Hi everyone, Hope you're all having a great Easter. There is a Scam current, which deleted both Threatfire and Microsoft Security Essentials from my Desktop, infected every programme, [I can't even play Solitaire] and then asks you to buy a clean-up Programme from MS Removal Tool. That is...

Hi I have a Phaselink antenna and I believe that the booster is not working because I get very few stations while a mates identical antenna gets lots of station. I am in Adelaide and trying to find the manufacturer of this antenna or a reputable repairer. I would appreciate a quick reply as I am heading...

Mount Isa is a good town with plenty of services available. Kmart clothing prices would flog the ears off the east coast. Favorite slab of beer is $8 cheeper than major outlets back on the coast. Moving on friday & will catch up when we reach our destination on the Poper. Cheers , J & L.

Blue and I always march on Anzac Day and attend the dawn service as well. My grandson who is 10 and intelectually challenged asked if he could come with us this year. He has been reading up on Anzac Day and can tell you what it means and why. He particularly asked to attend the dawn service as to him this is a...

well we are off to Jondaryan woolshed for the easter break meeting up with the subaru club ,few of us going ,taking our little camper , its been bloody pouring here for a few days now, i saw roma on the news its flooded again poor buggers. so hope the weather clears up for us, will bea bit cooler out there to...

Wake up thismorning & find a 9V alvaline battery in the middle of the kitchen floor, which has obviously exploded & shot of the top of the cubboard. Firstpic is were it came from & resulting debri. This battery was flat when placed on top of the cupboard about 6 mths ago. Bit of a mystery why i...

MY LORD AND MY LADIES just a note to anyone who might be in Adelaide this week there is a very large gathering and medieval fair at the little town of Gumeracha in the adelaide hills to be held over the last weekned of this month,, people come from everywhere to spend a day at the fair and many like the bride...

Well off in the morning first stop Goondiwindi lets hope the rain doesn't follow us

Yay! I finally know what I'm doing for Easter. Going up the beach between Woodgate and Bargara Q. Going with my son in his 4WD and will share his big tent with him. We each have camp stretchers so will be comfy. My brother is already up there, keeping a camp spot for us, and elder son, d-i-l and grand-daugh...

Hello people.. Am only new to this online forum and looking for some advice. We are looking to go touring in our new Bago and are particulary interested in seeing Lake Eyre in flood. Looking at different options and was speaking to a distant friend, was told flights are now available from Lyndhurst.. w...

Can anyone give me information looking to buy new Nissan Patrol 3 Litre Turbo Diesel Manul to tow large caravan around Australia have heard someone say motor won`t last as motor to small for large turbo.Has anyone had bad experience with this motor. Regards

hi all, have decided to go strait to melbourne first done the newell hwy 39 and just like to no of some nice spots to camp along the way. so if any one can help let me no we are going to sydney on the way back thank possum/yvonne

I hope I am doing the right thing by starting a new subject. I wanted to introduce myself as I finally took the leap tonight and joined the forum. I will admit to you all that I have been watching and reading from the sidelines for some time now BUT since you all seem like a nice friendly crowd I decided I mig...

Two young guys appear in court after being arrested for smoking dope. The judge says, "You seem like nice young men, and I'd like to give you a second chance instead of jail time. I want you to go out this weekend and try to convince others of the evils of drug use. I'll see you back in court Monday.&qu...

The following is a post I made in reply to a posts on another forum. I thought it was suitable a subject for a general good natured 'discussion'. Are vehicle manufacturers towing speed restrictions etc legally enforceable? It remains a "Grey Area' in law as to whether there is a legal requiremen...