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we have hired a campervan for two weeks and planned to drive the Sydney to Brisbane route in July 2020. Would you recommend that we still do it post fires or should we rather head for Brisbane and spend more time to the north. Would appreciate any local info. Many thanks

From my recent activities on the forum I see most members are like us. Sit in bed in the early hours of the morning , or sit in bed in the later hours of night. The rest of the time get out and enjoy your surroundings. Alan

We have in our van a Corporant by air command air conditioner. Anyone got an idea roughly how much per hour it costs to run? I know there r different prices for electricity but we full time travel n just wondered. Thanks.

Hi. I had Kombi campers, both fitted with those little Electrolux 2-way refrigerators (work on 12v or LP gas). I used gas when camping and they worked fine except in hot weather (say over 30 deg C) then they would struggle. Though they were silent when operating which was good since I am a light sleeper...

Hi Im wondering if I can tap in to the wealth of experience on this forum. I have never purchased a motorhome and have come across one I like the look of. Ive investigated getting a vehicle inspection using the RAA( Im in Adelaide) but they have made it clear they only do a mechanical inspection. Im wonder...

simple, you need the bottom of a 2 litre milk bottle, couple of textas, some sand in the bottle and a tea light candle. put in your driveway on Anzac Day before 6am. Pic 1 is a simple tin lantern for a variation of theme -- Edited by Craig1 on Monday 13th of April 2020 11:20:13 AM

Not sure where to place this story, in my opinion, it is good that someone, who had a team buying up toilet rolls and hand sanitiser, to a tune of about $10,000, is now lumbered with themIt just may stop others doing the same thing in the future Copy and pasteAn Adelaide shopper has attempted to return th...

M S A brandThese are a lot smaller than Clearview when closed which was a big issue for me with an already wide LC 200. No chance to test towing, thanks to the big C...a , but a 50km drive in all positions seemed pretty good.The mirror head rotates as well as extension. -- Edited by Craig1 on Thursday 16th of...

How to store the Satellite TV cable to stop it from getting kinked, and so it would lie flat on the ground when used. Solved this by using a 24" bicycle tire, some Velcro straps, and while it doesn't look good, it works. This may not suit your vehicle, but may sporn ideas.

Today marks 6 years of living the dream and lifestyle traveling this great country that we call home. Having sold up the family residence in the Nations Capital back in 2014 we set out for Mildura being our first farm sit one of many house and farm sits completed over the years. We new from the start that w...

Dometic skylight hatches can in windy conditions unhook the mechanism and blow open, and break. We found a simple fix to lock the opening lever in place using Velcro strips sewn together, held to the structure with a plastic tie. Simple and works. I can post more info if interested.

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In sons appartment it has been wired for foxtel, in the lounge there is a wall plate with 2 F connectors, they are both FTA tv and foxtel active. i.e. You can connect 2 cables from a foxtel box to the wall plate and you have full foxtel service, or just connect any a FTA TV to either of the wall plate connectio...

Getting back to something that I hadn't done for a long time now have the enforced time. Bit of wood, pocket knife and any shape I like. Very relaxing and great fun using the finished lure. Old salt

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I am extremely grateful for the existence of the model railway in the bungalow!!!!!!!!!!!

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had surgery on my leg thursday at the toowoomba hospital. Discharged and drove over 2 hours back to wondai. On heavy medication. Drive was horrendous for me. Have rheumatoid arthritis as well. Got home into bed can barely move. Woke to a knock at the door. Vice presodent tells us to packup and get out to...

$17,500. Comes with 250 watt solar, 95 ah battery, 1500 watt inverter, gas/electric hot water, situated in Morwell.