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True story: During WW2 my mother-in-law was traveling on a Melbourne tram. Sitting beside her were two American soldiers. Sitting opposite her was an old lady with a string net bag bulging full with oranges. The netting split & the oranges dropped & were rolling all over the floor of the tra...

After I retired, my wife insisted that I accompany her on her trips to Target. Unfortunately, like most men; I found shopping boring and preferred to get in and get out. Equally unfortunate, my wife is like most women - she loves to browse. Yesterday my dear wife received the following letter, from th...

A lady goes to her priest one day and tells him, 'Father, I have a problem.I have two female parrots, But they only know to say one thing'What do they say?' the priest asked.They say, 'Hi, we're hookers! Do you want to have some fun?'That's obscene!' the priest exclaimed,Then he thought for a moment......

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Hello fellow nomads. And thank you for accepting my membership to this very informative forum, My wife and I are soon to be nomads (breaking the work shackles sometime in November 2022) and will be starting our long planned travel in and around Australia, while we still can and plan to enjoy seeing as...

Three girls all worked in the same office with the same female boss.Each day, they watched the boss leave work early. One day, the girls decided that, when the boss left, they would leave right behind her.After all, she never called or came back to work, so how would she know they went home early?The bru...

I have been an avid BBC radio listener for decades and particular their drama productions, here are a few I think you may enjoy - it goes without saying they are all very well written and acted. I'll add to this thread over time: --- The Corrupted This mammoth production (currently 60 x 45 minute episo...

Hello everyone, Due to circumstances, we have to leave our van in Toowoomba & are hiring a trailer to take some furniture back to Townsville. My mother-in-law didn't quite make 102 years before cancer took her last month. I've hired a cage type trailer (6x4) & plan on doing around 600-650kms...

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After all four of our parents passed away, like many others we were left to sort out their belongings after they died. Both of our parents were keen caravaners & had traveled extensively throughout Australia. Great! We inherited hundreds of hours of video footage & thousands of 35mm slide p...

Hi All, New to caravaning... and looking to buy something that will take us off road and to do the "lap". Of course, we are looking for as light as possible, dont want to tow anything too heavy... but I'd like to know, am I going to feel or know the difference between towing a 16ft caravan and an 18ft or even a...

Those lovers of Jack Reacher Novels by Lee Childs, may be interested to know, that Amazon Prime has them showing now, and all of Lee Childs Jack Reacher series novels, are now on Prime. If you don't want to pay the $6.99 per month to get a subscription, their is a 1 month free trial on offer, which is what...

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Hi again. I am ready (?) to do a short run around NSW, 6 days, with my new Isuzu NU-X, current model, towing my Jayco Starcraft weighing 23oo kg. Whilst I have not yet dropped the van onto the towball, I am expecting minimal, 30-40mm drop at the towbar. My first question is; at what point is it fel...

Hi all, I have a Dometic RMVAC and 12VDC. It will run fine on LPG for almost 48 Hours, then will fault. Ambient temperature will not affect it, as it will still fault. caravan is level, fault remains on different locations. Voltage is good on supplies. I have changed the thermocouple, problem arose 48...

Hi All has anyone had the problem where their ability to free cap with no AC leaves 5them also with no lighting. Our Van will work great on AC and also the fridge etc. works fine on DC from the car but from the solar powered battery there is nothing. I have checked the output from the batteries and it shows 1...

Large bushfire West of Denmark, avoid the area. Big fire in the previous old ranch...........Bridgetown under threat as well https://www.emergency.wa.gov.au/ -- Edited by Bobdown on Saturday 5th of February 2022 09:48:27 PM

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