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hello all, my name is rob and my partner is fran and it wont be long now until we join you on the road. we are both suffering from the wandering boot syndrome and are realy looking forward to setting sail. i have been reading through the forums on this site and have learned and laughed a lot and we are looking...

I know there's probably a lot of our forum members up north, but Just thinking of Bill12 who is on Magnetic Island. hoping you are safe mate, and just know we are thinking of you and all up there. Stay safe Dellie and Dero

Here are a couple of Fuel Alternatives. http://educate-yourself.org/fe/fewatera ... an02.shtml Also, "From the Fryer to the Fuel Tank" by Joshua Tickell. "The Complete Guide to Using Vegetable Oil as an Alternative Fuel." Cheers, Sheba. -- Edited by Sheba on Tuesda...

Hi All, we need to get a new fridge for van and and was wondering if any of you out there have the Waeco Coolmatic installed, they seem to be a big difference in price, is this just because they do not work on gas or it is an inferior product, would really appreciate your feedback. Pauline

Did you know that Eagles mate for life? Well one day Harry the Eagle waited at the nest for Mary, his darling of 10 glorious years. After a while when she didn't return he went looking and found her. She had been shot dead! Harry was devastated, but after about six minutes of mourning he decided that he mus...

lucky townsville spared from any major damage.we've had no power for 36hrs and don't know when it will be restored.council will be busy cleaning up for months to come. lot of camping areas wiped out hope they're operating by winter for the southerners coming up. wouldn't like to go thru another cyclo...

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Given that manufacturers of vehicles seem to think that we want electric windows and all the gadgets, I think it would be interesting to see how many of us would prefer electric to wind up windows? As the poll seems to be a bit too hard for me a simple yes or no would suffice. cheers Pete - as for me - I hate t...

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Try Point Heron WA (Peel Estuary) $10 per night but off season (after April) its free right on the water, great crabbing - No power but very clean flushing toilets.

Loved Welcom's signature..." I always leave my camping spots cleaner than when I found them" Goodonya Jimbo! I carry latex disposable gloves, to start with for first aid if needed, but lately have been using them to pick up stuff at free camps and rest stops. Its really not too much troub...

Hi happy nomads still trying to work out how to use the forum , but we have a question has anyone stayed at the Haven Caravn Park in Laurieton if so was it alright. We are just getting organized to take off around Christmas and with it being school holiday time the parks are expensive we do have the camps 5...

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Posting here where everyone can see it. I know that there have been hundreds of posts in regard to wireless internet,but for those who are still confused I am sending a copy of an e-mail I sent to Optus (our provider) after I asked them about using it while travelling in a caravan. Hope this helps. We use...

Wombat this one's for you. I can't seem to find the thread explaining how you do those animations. I love 'em could you please tell me, as I would like a signature with an animation in it.

Patrick walks into a bar in Dublin, Orders three pints of Guinness & sits in the corner of the room, Drinking a sip out of each pint in turn. When he had finished all three, He went back to the bar & ordered three more. The barman says, "You know a pint goes flat soon after I pull it .....

Hi, I am just about to buy a motorhome, which I will be living in for the forseeable future. I wish to buy a used vehicle . I've done a fair bit of research and at this stage I've narrowed it down to 3 models: The Winebago Bridsville C2074, Suncamper Sofala Avan Ovation 'garage' model. I want one with...

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What a great reception, decided that we had enough driving for the day and pulled into Iron Knob to see if there was a van park. Dropped into the pub to get some local info and a cool ale. No caravan park. The owner of the Iron Knob told us he had a 15 amp socket on a light pole that we could plug into for the night...

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