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Hi All, Dump Points (I mean the common blue lid and grey base usually found in caravan parks) are they too large? Would they be better if they were quarter of the size, a bit higher and not much bigger than the Loo at home (say 45cmx45cm) also could have a sloping base instead of the flat, might be a bit easie...

Could someone tell me how much it would cost now to register, and later renew, a motorhome in SA as Aged Pensioner? I have a DIY motorhome in NSW. I have it already registered as a motorhome with - in my view - a lot of absolutely unnecessary sweat, bloody red tape, and upset involved, so I got no intention t...

what insurance company do people use when house contents is stored in a storage unit

A chicken walked into a public library, marched up to the desk and said, Book, book, book, book.So, the librarian handed the bird a book, the chicken accepted it and then left.Ten minutes later, the chicken returned, threw the book on the desk and said, Book, book, book, book.Once again the librarian...

If you or I were laundering money we would end up in the clink. Have the said money removed from our care for good. Why do casino's directors get away with Blue Murder to live another day. Plus keep the money. Smells Fishy to me. One rule for them. And the rest cop it.Who Is getting the back handers. Grey

Just packed up ready to go away,now in lockdown But professional sports people are classified as essential workers.

Hi all New joiner. Plenty of tent camping experience, some experience towing boats. No experience of the GN life or vehicles. Aiming on hitting the road after the last kid finishes year 12 next year. We are currently thinking about a motor home, but we switch between that and a 5th wheeler every couple...

We have been putting off a trip to Kangaroo Island for the last 12 months to see where this covid thing was going finally we decided to take the risk and booked our accomodation, ferry etc.. We had to do it now because even 6 weeks prior to departure its difficult to find vacancies as everyone is travellin...

Hi, I saw a post about requiring 1.4KW of solar to run a split system reverse cycle air con. After collecting my bus (1988 Hino Rainbow R145A), and driving home through a Victorian heat wave (only mid 30s) I KNOW i need an aircon. There is no existing roof vent, as I first thought. However there is existin...

Hi all, Possum3 suggested that I post my question to this forum, so here it is: My wife and I plan to take a few months to travel from south NSW to Townsville and back to visit my sister. We're wondering which routes to follow and what attractions or towns you suggest we see. At first I thought up the coast r...

Seems that whenever the tabloids tell us how we should be managing our super, invariably they will demand that anyone within 10 years of retirement must adopt a very conservative position so they won't lose their shirts when the economy crashes. My position has always been that even at 75 now, I need...

Hi guys long time since I have been here but been travelling in a camper trailer but father time and arthritis has caught me and the good lady boss. Been looking for a caravan for going to Cape York, Savannah Way to Darwin then Gibb River Road to Broome. Any recommendations we will be sticking to the forme...

I am looking at carrying a bike on the rear of the van. van is 18.5 ft and at the moment no trouble with the towing, never noticed any swaying, also use a WDH. The bike weights 15kg, is this enough to cause any swaying or any other difference to the towing of the van. How much weight can you add before it will ma...

There is a lot of information regarding the correct towbar for the latest Nissan Patrol. How ever it is all confusing as to weather I need a WDH or not.Opinion 1Nissan does not recommend the use of WDH on any of their vehicles in AUS. An aftermarket towbar makes no difference. A WDH induces significant a...