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BEAUTY PARLORA place where women curl up and dye. CHICKENS The only animal you eat before they are born and after they are dead. COMMITTEE A body that keeps minutes and wastes hours. DUST Mud with the juice squeezed out. EGOTIST Someone who is usually me-deep in conversation. ...

Dairy of a Novice in the Kitchen ... Dear Diary ... Monday : It's fun to cook for Bob. Today I made angel food cake. The recipe said beat 12 eggs separately. The neighbours were nice enough to loan me the extra bowls. Tuesday : He wanted fruit salad for supper. The recipe said serve without dressing. So I di...

Nice spot to stay. Warra is on the highway between Dalby and Chinchilla. The camp area is behind the historical railway station in the middle of town. There are new/near new amenities, a BBQ, picnic settings, seating on the railway platform. They ask for a $5.00 donation and the box is just at the to...

Has anyone been to Chinchilla weir lately, if so what is it like to camp there as far as parking surface and room to turn around. Thanks

Hi been here for a while now and first actual post so please be kind . Can handle a bit of a ribing - as to the post my partner and I are looking at overnighting a greens lake near ShepParton on the way to Albury and we are wondering if it is open and anyone is there. Thank you in advance. Les

The Top End is the area north of of Katherine and WHOLLY within the NT. It is NOT in WA or QLD. Earlier today there has been a post which seems to suggest that northern W A is "the Top End". It is the Kimberley. Some months ago there was a post (to a story on the main page) asking "was it bitumen all the way to the...

I'm looking at buying an Avan the seller says the rubber needs replacing. He has the rubber but hasn't installed it. Is this a big job. I haven't viewed that Avan yet as it is 4hours away

Soo, the hook/eyelet that holds the sliding door to out ensuite open when towing has come adrift. Reason being its screwed into crap Masonite. But the door has a fairly solid frame. The obvious solution is the eyelet needs to be moved to the edge where the frame is and make a shorter hook to suite. SWMB...

Hi, ive bought a dual POL valve extension for my gas bottle and a plastic threaded plug (POL valve plug ). Question is can i use this plastic threaded plug to block one side of the pol outlet while i have my camp stove connected to the other side. ive read all information i can find but it only mentions that i...

An Obituary printed in the London Times.....Absolutely Dead Brilliant!!t Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years.No one knows for sure how old he was, since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will be remember...

Hi all, looking at purchasing a 12v jockey wheel mover, any recommendations / preferences on brand that are not overly expensive, preferably one that can be connected into the vans Anderson plug for power Thanks in advanced Miroku12g

Hi, we are planning a trip in April/May 2022 from NSW and into Victoria, down the Alpine Way (thought it would be a little better than coming up), Wilsons Promontory, Melbourne, check out the Great Ocean Road, back up to the Grampians and onto Donald, up to the Murray and travel along the Murray to Moama...

Ever since they installed those big fans up on the hill it's become even windier. Who's bright idea was that? I've noticed that when they're off, we get a nice calm spell. Please turn them off - at least on weekends.

Hi everybody, I'm a new nomad and I have found the hints and tips very interesting and helpful. I have recently moved and had personalized plates on my car that were for the suburb I lived in. I was trying to think what plates I could get to put on the new car I purchased and decided to use my ex service num...

Has anyone had experience or have one of these , do they work and any problems thanks