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Garage Door The boss walked into the office one morning not knowing his zipper was down and his fly area wide open. His assistant walked up to him and said, 'This morning when you left your house, did you close your garage door?' The boss told her he knew he'd closed the garage door, and walked into his off...

Snuck onto another forum and rummaged around and found this, made them yesterday and they are stupendous. 3-4 ripe mangoes. (any fruit you like really. I used three mangoes and two bananas.) 1 Tin of Condensed Milk 1 Cup of Water. ( I used half cup of water, half cup of Malibu as the option suggested) 1 C...

well the weather is miserable so i borrowed a dvd of the bee gees i can remember my mum taking me to them when i was around 13 -14 and i shook hands with barry gibb it was so exciting and i still love them to this day ,what a great dvd, gotta love days like today when you just sit and take it easy . I also saw Neil Dia...

G'day All I have just come across this forum and having been a "grey nomad" now for a bit over 7 years I thought I might join up and say "Hello". Lyn and I are members of the Australian Caravan Club, and I am also a member of the Touring Oz forum ( I see a couple of familiar names here). I h...

This may be of interest to some !!! WD-40 I had a neighbour who had bought a new pickup. I got up very early one Sunday morning and saw that someone had spray painted red all around the sides of this beige truck (for some unknown reason). I went over, woke him up, and told him the ba...

Hi, OI have done a bit of research and have come up with Tekonsha Prodigy as the most recommended unit on all the forums. It is available in Ferntree Gully for around $150-00, is this a good price?? and how hard is it to fit yourself?? Would be pleased to hear any feedback, we plan to purchase them next week...

A THOUGHTFUL SCOTTISH HUSBAND? Did you hear about the thoughtful Scotsman who was heading out to the pub? He turned to his wee wife before leaving and said, 'Margaret - put your hat and coat on lassie.' she replied, ' Awe Jock that's nice - are you ta...

Attention: Fiat based motorhome owners. We have a Fiat based MH with 4000 km on the clock. We were told by a suspension specialist that the vehicle was resting on the front bumper stops despite weighing in at less than front/rear weight specifications and total GVM and was actually bordering on unro...

Hi there all. We have 4 x 100ah UPS batteries in our van, we got them second hand at Battery world. They have a 15 year warranty on them and they are only 2 years into it. Anyhows, we have had fantastic sucess with these batteries. We do mostly free and unpowered sites and have not had any worries. We have a 20...

A bloke comes home from work and goes into the lounge and plonks himself in his favourite chair and turns on the telly. He says to the missus "Quick honey get me a beer it's gunna start" She gets him a beer and as he finishes it he says to the missus "Quick honey, get me another beer it's gunn...

Beware of fitting new switches yourself as we all do at times but household switches are different to double pole caravan camper mobile home or even tents. Price will dictate to some but using single pole is endangering all as double pole compensates for wrongly wired, crossing polarity on extensio...

This is a camping spot we set up on my brother in laws farm in the Fassifern valley, we have a wood stove porta potti toilet and hot shower. - great winter camp, a little too hot in mid summer tho.

Well after 16 months in Adelaide we're on the road again in 4 days, will miss the kids here but looking forward to meeting grandkids in Mackay in about 6 months time. Good time of the year to get back to nth qld, will keep in touch and will call in to the cairns mob sometime later in the year.

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Hello again, can someone tell me where to look for avatars? Have noticed some great ones on here, better than actual pics of one self I think !!

There's lots of interesting places to visit once you leave the bitumen. Lightning Ridge - annual goat racing championships held each Easter; Glengarry Hilton in the opal fields west of Lightning Ridge; then the Darling River Run - town of Tilpa and the Darling River at Tilpa. -- Edited by Captain on...

Tried to charge the units battery with my C-Tec via the external conections, red and black. As our van is rarely moved while managing parks the battery gradually goes flat. C-Tech is not capable of charging this unit because it relies on a trigger from the unit, that is the Break Safe. Rang the number at...

thought this thread could be a weather stick, like a daily or weekly weather report in your area ? maybe mod could do this please??? in nowra in the shoalhaven in southern nsw this week it has been the muggiest hottest week i've known in a while, 33's 35s and 28-30 at nites , right now its 3.20 pm and black a...

Attached is a photo of myself, Pauline, Chris (Cruising Granny) and Frank (Gopedeler) at Cairns Central Shopping Centre on Wednesday last. We had all gathered at the train station to welcome Terry and Marg (Brickies) to Cairns. You will remember Brickies were travelling on the Sunlander from B...

For anyone who knows the area they may be interested to know that the sandbar that has been blocking Tuross Lake has been breached. Recent heavy rainfall with a little bit of help from council machinery has seen water flowing out of the lake for the first time for a couple years. There are several dolphi...