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Would like to hear your suggestions to keep mice out of vehicle engine bays and interior spaces of MH and CV, or are they impossible to keep out and the best option is to postpone trip.. regards Wayne.

Hello everyone, When we bought our new D-max nearly 18 months ago, I had a small scupper vent fitted to the front of the canopy to keep the dust out. Does anyone know how long the springs last? Luckily I found ours had broken before leaving Cape Palmerston (south of Sarina) before TC Narina filled up the...

I'm starting to like Twiggy Forrest. In this TED talk he appears to be trying to solve the plastic waste problem that is killing our oceans: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5g9-4fx60A&t=886 Maybe we'd all better send an email to http://noplasticwaste.org ?

Gday to all, My wife (Tania) and I (John) have recently joined your forum and are planning a 6 week trip from Perth to Darwin leaving in late July. We have recently purchased a Jayco StarCraft pop top ( air conditioned) for the trip. If anyone has some advise on where not to go and what to look out for, w...

Purchased a caravan in 2016 but did not pick it up until 2017 April 4 from Sydney. After picking it up and going camping with others we took it back 2 weeks later with warranty 3 problems which the dealership fixed. We later went up the guys of Australia to Darwin and things started to go wrong 27 issues oc...

Hi guys. I am setting up my caravan for free camping. Any advice on the best gas instant outdoor hot water showers ? Most that I have seen look identical except for the brand and the price. Any advice from those that have used one for a while would be greatly appreciated. Cheers Col

First everyone 'trusted' our governments to lock us up to keep us safe. Now the vaccine is rolling our everyone wants it yesterday!! Now they don't trust the government to give us the jab. Is it safe or isn't it? Dammed if they do and dammed if they don't. This isn't a crack at the left or right governments...

I am a dog groomer (currently running my own business). When we get on the road early next year I am hoping to offer dog grooming services on the road. If there is anyone here that does a similar thing I would love to chat.

This cure was made in China..........

An old country farmer had a wife who nagged him unmercifully. From morning till night she was always complaining about something. The only time he got any relief was when he was out ploughing with his old mule. He tried to plough a lot. One day, when he was out ploughing his wife brought him lunch in the...

Hello again forum members, As mentioned in earlier post that I would ask for more advise. We have a 2006 Discovery3, petrol V6, it had 7 pin plug in place of the black plug pre installed to car in hitch area at assembly (white 12S plug still functional). We have a 2003 jayco tandem axle outback pop top. No i...

Letter to heads of Government / Follow up letter to heads of government. https://concernedlawyersnetwork.net

With what looks like the fact that nearly all plastic material may be abolished, I note that the Company Visy Board has invested in buying a major glass manufacture. Smart move by Visy, as plastic food containers, will almost certainly be on the NO-NO list, and replaced by glass. Looks like were are mo...

hi fellow gromads When I set up my van to go, I connect to 240 ac to get the fridge cool and when it comes to hook up time I get a tingle when I create an earth by touching both frame and concrete slab (more so when wet) I have tried isolating appliances in the van and still get a tingle ( volt meter says 3 to 7 volts...

Hi, we intend to depart Cairns in two weeks time heading for WA via Ayers Rock, traveling through Warburton, Leonora, on to Geraldton and to Broome. With the current G2G application, which has a self-quarantine direction, we need to supply a quarantine address, which of course we do not have and it se...

Real Estate prices and the demand for homes have gone ballistic up here in the Brisbane Region and southeast corner. In some cases, houses are selling before they even become open houses on a Saturday. But the scary thing is that the word BILLION is becoming as common today, as our Aussies famous great...

Yep, I am in Young NSW for the next two weeks if anyone is here or going through and want to catch up. I am prepared to have the mask on and safe distance if need be. I have all my Covid safety supplies with me in the car. I have just arrived from Victoria so might even get run out of town when they see the car rego....