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I sent an online query to Thetford yesterday afternoon (Sun) looking for a spare part for my toilet. 9am this morning they rang, advised what to look for for and how to fix. No joy, part broken. They are sending at no cost a replacement part express post even tho toilet is out of warranty. No that is excell...

NO Advertising of any kind...... That's what it says if you click on the 'Powered by Activeboard' link at the bottom of these GN's Forum pages. If that is actually true, then the nasty little, in your face 'Banner Ad' that has recently wormed it's way onto the top our favourite forum pages; must be som...

Haven't decked it out yet but am eager to take my first trip. I'd like to tag along with experienced nomads or head to a location where there will be some grey nomads. I'm in the blue mountains and am thinking of places quite near me like Hill End -Sofala-Bathurst-Rylestone etc. Somewhere not too far fro...

I think I was doing the Woolworths check-out chick thingy when I last posted! I caught up with Nannymon and TwoBob when they had a fleeting visit, and have been eating their dust since! Boy they travel fast! It was nice seeing them though. Thanks for calling in you two! That finished in early Oct and I hea...

For some reason when I logged in this morning I was confronted with a very much "in your face" banner ad telling me I was the 1,000,000th visitor to this site and to "click here" and I would win a prize. The next window I went to a similar ad said I was the 10,000,000th visitor to the si...

Well, haven't I been a bad boy. My only excuse for being such a poor correspondent recently is that I've been too busy enjoying myself. I have been out of range a fair bit but mainly it's because I've been laying around in the sun and concentrating on getting older one day at a time. The Gibb River Road was a...

I am asking this on behalf of a friend that is going overseas for 6months. Can anyone tell me, of any undercover storage companies in the Brisbane surrounds or northern NSW area that can hold a 25foot van and nissan Navara.

About 24 hours ago I sent an email to the Hillbilly camp oven site pointing out that their Bushking product was said to have a "width" of 410mm, but the vegie ring which fits inside said oven had a diameter of 275mm. As somebody said, this does not compute. I have NOT had a reply. And I will proba...

What with makeovers for , Gollywogs, Humpty Dumpty, Little Miss Muffet Thomas The Tank, and Benny Hill. There are obviously people out there who need to get out more

A highway patrolman pulled up alongside a speeding car on the freeway. As the officer peered through the driver's window, he was astounded to find that the blonde behind the wheel was knitting. The officer cranked down his window and yelled to the driver, "Pull over!" at the top of his lung...

Three women and three men are traveling by train to the football game. At the station, the three men each buy a ticket and watch as the three women buy just one ticket. 'How are the three of you going to travel on only one ticket?' asks one of the men. 'Watch and learn,' answers one of the women. They all boar...

just pulled up at a new site for tonite at Wrravknabeal in victoria,just pulled up at what we thought was a good spot, then changed our minds to another spot and this twit (thats me very politly ), which i couldnt understand at all started going off his nutter about some bit off dirt we churned up, quick ra...

a pharmacist returns to his shop to find a guy leaning against the counter sweating and shaking. he asks the girl behind the counter "whats up with him" , she replies " he came in for some cough medicine and as i couldn't find any i gave hime a whole bottle of laxative". "you id...

Have desided to bite the bullet and take the grandkids camping.......for couple days....any suggestions on what to take.....and how to keep them occupied...they are 2 girls aged 8 years and 6.5 years....any help appreciated.. Dave

Is anyone interested in looking after a small, 500 acre, farm in vic for the first 6 months of next year. Prime responsibility would be the well being of 150 cows some of which will be calving in that time. Very comfortable home near Hamilton, PM me if you are interested.

In a word cease and desist, 2 words.... Reason is this after my basic chemistry lesson that showed that hydrogen peroxide broke down into water after doing its job I promulgated this around the traps and got an email from Thetford themselves. I've posted the relevant bit of it here as I would not want an...

MOTHERS The Images of Mother 4 YEARS OF AGE - My Mummy can do anything! 8 YEARS OF AGE - My Mum knows a lot! A whole lot! 12 YEARS OF AGE - My Mother doesn't know everything! 14 YEARS OF AGE - My Mother? She wouldn't have a clue. . 16 YEARS OF AGE - Mother? She's so five minutes ago. 18 YEARS OF AGE - That old woman? S...

I would appreciate a bit of info regarding a licence matter.My son has a Queensland drivers accreditation to drive a courtesy bus.It looks as though he will be moving to Southern NSW.I tried to make an enquiry with the RTA about how to transfer his accreditation or would he have to obtain a NSW one.Well...

For those of us who love everything to do with Kiwis... Two Kiwis, Ian and Craig, are walking down a street in Bondi. Ian happens to look in one of the shop windows and sees a sign that catches his eye. The sign said 'Suits $10.00 each, Shirts $4.00 each, Trousers $5.00 a pair.' Ian says to his pa...

I have spent a pleasant couple of weeks in Perth, fixing up some house-keeping issues, re-registering the van, getting it and the Kia serviced, getting my (final?) tax done, getting some new specs and re-stocking the pantry and freezer. I called in to see some of my old work colleagues and copped a pro...