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We are in Swan Hill, Vic at the moment for the next 3 days - it is cold and wet. Great for catching up on emails and tge dvd's we have been saving up for the proverbial rainy day which is most definitely today! We will be making our way to Mildura and although I have looked at Badger's site, I notice that many of...

G'day all, I discovered this URL quite by accident and I believe it will be of interest to all travellers. http://www.nannapop.blogspot.com/ Sorry I don't know how to make it into a hyperlink, maybe someone with the know how will enlighten me. Best Regards And Safe Travelling. John

I need some info on roadhouses north of three ways anyone know the next place that has decent rooms. My daughter is leaving cold Berry for a job at All Seasons Kununurra and has to be there by thursday week. i was going to go with her as far as katherine then come straight back. Don't want to stay in Tennant C...

Found the squeek... Went for a drive on Sunday morning.Left home 7.15 am,heavy rain, gale force wind, and drove to Melbourne..(forgot my passport). Checked out a cheap squeek..was good, paid the man, he was happy, then checked the wheel bearings..Yikes ! Wobble Wobble..loose, one minus split p...

A last, all ready for our now shortened trip to the sunny north. HAd intended to be away longer but familly commitments etc has made us about a month late. Travelling by way of Coonabarabran-Goondiwindie- Dalby then to Emerald and home by the east coast, depending on time and which way the wind blows...

gawd i posted into wrong room, so if ya see my post in jokes its not a joke it was supposed to be in here dont tell Wendy

why is it that on days of remembrence, celebrations or sadness concerning our armed forces that we turn to the bagpipes as in "the lone piper" why is this catawalling so significant to us aussies all the way over here so far from scotland and very few connections between us and them I must adm...

Good budget caravan park,$24 for first three nights then $20 a night for powered site. Beautiful rainforest area creek etc.can camp in main park or in wilderness area.Dogs ok in main park I think. camp fires ok in wilderness area. www.mtwarningholidaypark.com/

Well, I've finally made my first trip, in the Toyota Hi-Ace. Nanny-mon came along last Monday, and said "Let's go to Cairns tomorrow". So, mad panic to get organised, and we left 7.am last Tuesday morning. Got to Cairns, met up with Cruising Granny for a coffee, then turned around the...

Hi Folks, Only a week to go before we fly in to start our new life style ,so we are seriously looking for a car and caravan. I see alot of dedicated LPG Falcons for sale. Could any one give me an idea of the availabiliy orf LPG when heading around the block on the big trip Also what are cylinder test requiremen...

Went outside for my morning cofee and cigarette fix to be greeted by 2 horses chewing on the washing we had hung out the previous night. Grass stains all over the whites, hopefuly soaking in nappysan all day will get rid of them but i doubt it.

I s it AFL or NRL ?36 have been accused of spousal abuse have been accused of spousal abuse have been accused of spousal abuse have been accused of spousal abuse117 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2 businesses have directly or indir...

Some very original ones in here but in an other forum "Colin Oscopy" made me laugh, maybe my weird sense of humour....

Joined up today with a view to meeting people in cyberspace before i meet them on the Wallaby trail. The bride and i have a Nissan Patrol and Kimberley Kamper. We intend to do the remote stuff while I am still working full-time. On or about 11/7/2012 (The big day 55 years of age) we will got to a caravan wit...

As I will no longer be the owner of a 10x10 metre workshop I will be returning to my hobby of restoring old clocks. It takes a minimum of space and provides hours of amusement... Anyone got any old clocks for me to restore? Yes clockwork ones ONLY!!!

For his 12 birthday, little Joseph wanted a 10 speed bike. His father said, Son if we could afford it we would by u a new bike but your Mother has just lost her job and we have a $28000 morgage that we are struggling with. Next morning he seen young Joseph case in hand about to head out the front door, so h...

Hi All, Have heard that you cannot go into National Parks in Queensland unless you book register if so where do you pre book and also does anyone know what the free camping spots are like on the way to Queensland from Threeways. Thanks in advance. Helena

Read on the forum somewhere the question of trailer or "A" frame to cart an additional vehicle behind a motor home . Have a question . If you need trailer brakes for trailers over 750kg GVM what are the rules for "A" frames or two wheel trailers with a second vehicle in tow like...

Lest we forget.... Poem by Laurence Binyon With proud thanksgiving, a mother for her children, England mourns for her dead across the sea. Flesh of her flesh they were, spirit of her spirit, Fallen in the cause of the free. Solemn the drums thrill: Death august and royal Sings sorrow up into immorta...

Boy, there's a lot of Oz which doesn't have mobile access. I'm in Alcie Springs, today and this is the first time I've had coverage since I left Renmark on March 3rd. Iv'e been having a ball in the great outdoors and I will get my blog up-to-date in the next couple of days. It'll probably take me that long to...