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there's been a fair bit of concern over employment for us nomads or wannabee nomads, I and others have offered up advice, but I was just wasting a bit of time waiting for the next load and came across a website that deals with exactly that sort of employment normally I detest using these url's but some are...

Partner and I have just arrived in Australia from New Zealand. We have been travelling since we sold our house in 2006. We have been housesitting and working in exchange for accommodation and food. If you know anyone needing a housesitter or help with gardening, painting, DIY, etc please let us...

A close mate of mine who I now have put into the keep a close eye on him category phones a few weeks ago to tell me, or rather ask me did I know anything about caravan brakes.. Ok cut to the chase I agree to have a sqizz at them Well brakes where the least of his problems The wheel bearings were as dry as as as Coobe...

Well as promised I have put up pictures of my van conversion from humble Toyota Hiace Commuter to full-time Mobile Home. If interested in seeing the photos, please click link below. http://www.fwillustrations.com/index.php?p=1_13 I thought this would only take a couple of months to do, that it...

I have read somewhere that you should travel around Australia clockwise (or anticlockwise, now I can't remember which!) so that you are traveling with the wind and not against the wind. Does anyone know anything about this? And does it really make much of a difference when it comes to how much petro...

An elderly couple, Margaret and Bert, move to Texas, Qld. Bert always wanted a pair of authentic cowboy boots, so, seeing some on sale, he buys them and wears them home. Walking proudly he goes into the kitchen and says to his wife, "Notice anything different about me?" Margaret looks him o...

Hi All, Iam new to this forum and looking for some info, I have brought myself a 17.6ft coromal seka 535 xc offroad poptop nearly 12 months ago just waiting for that day to come, but at present still have a few comitments to see through so we (My wife, son & grandaughter) have just been doing some week...

FATHER AND SON,SUNDAY MORNING CHAT SON. "HEY DAD GUESS WHAT,I HAD SEX FOR THE FIRST TIME LAST NIGHT" FATHER. " WELL DONE MATE, SIT DOWN AND TELL ME ALL ABOUT IT" SON. "I CANT DAD, ME BUMS TOO SORE

My Viscount regency poptop has an unusual trailer hitch it has a normal release type handle but there is also a button type thingo that u have to depress to allow release. The coupling seems fine with the one tow [after buying] are these a common set up and...

Moved to general forum -- Edited by rowdy at 19:30, 2008-11-22 -- Edited by rowdy at 19:50, 2008-11-22 -- Edited by rowdy at 19:52, 2008-11-22

I have some workshop manuals on CD for all Jackeroo models 1998 -2002 that I'm happy to give to someone who needs them. My New Kia won't be here till 28th but I was stunned that Kia have all their workshop manuals online in PDF. Also an official Kia tech site where you can ask questions etc.... Wonder why ot...

A woman go'es to the super market every week and buys 10 large cans of dog food.The grocer gets to know her as a regular customer and one day asks what kind of dog she has. 'oh no' she says ;I dont have a dog ,I feed it to my husband,he loves it'. The grocer was shocked at hearing this, and warne...

come on frank, this is not the deal we made, you promised me and the forum that we would have weekly updates on the modification, hate to say it but you are long overdue buddy, rattle your dags and whack an update on for us, or are you too busy enjoying yourself

Hi everybody, This is a little graphic but please send it on, it could save your child or anyone you know. A -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thi...

www.triple0card.com.au Hi all A friend of mine just told me about this site, it looks like a good idea, and so I thought I would share it here. Both she and her husband have just signed up for this. Apparently when you register with them they record as many emergency contacts as you want, they also recor...

.hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } The pencil... The value of a Catholic education and a pencil !...You don't even have to be Catholic to appreciate this one. Little Margaret Mary was not the best student in Catholic School.. Having t...

I am looking for somewhere around Brisbane north side to park my caravan for three weeks over the christmas period. I am heading off on Jan 27/8 . any help will be appreciated Thanks Keith

You would think by the time you've made it to grey nomad status that you have seen it all. But ! Wait there's more, just when you think the world is a safer place Local Government steps upto the plate . The attached illustrates part of the very costly coastal walk program funded jointly by local rat...

Put in in the wrong section - see Solo GN's Mike -- Edited by Mike47 at 01:12, 2008-11-21

Dave I think you did tell someone how to change the settings so that the newest post appeared at the top. Could you (or anyone else) tell me again please. Ta.