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DANGER: WILD DOG BAITING UNDERWAY Authorities have urged tourists and visitors to the Pilbara to take steps to protect their pets as a region-wide baiting program kicks off today. Bill Currans, the executive officer of the Pilbara Regional Biosecurity Group, says the aerial-baiting will target...

Whilst we, like many many of you are avid bush campers, the bush fires at the moment in S.E.Qld. plus other areas of the nation make one appreciate the Rural Fire Services. Our heart goes out to the many families who have endured suffering and heart ache. When on the road touring we must abide by the rules...

Four old retired guys are walking down a street in Atherton. They turned a corner and see a sign that says, Old Timer's Bar - all drinks 10 cents! They look at each other, and then go in, thinking this is too good to be true. The old bartender says in a voice that carries across the room, 'Come on in and let me p...

Two hillbillies walk into a restaurant. While having a bite to eat, they talk about their moonshine operation. Suddenly, a woman at a nearby table, who is eating a sandwich, begins to cough. After a minute or so, it becomes apparent that she is in real distress. One of the hillbillies looks at her and sa...

Just interested to hear from those that have a UHF, what brand it is and why you chose it. We have two Oricom handhelds which we chose because of the deal on offer and theyve been great and we have a car mounted Uniden which we chose because just about everyone we knew had Uniden and its been excellent.

We spend 2 lovely weeks at Osprey Campground, Cape Range National Park near Exmouth, WA

A bit of drama for me, today. The van somehow parted company with the Commodore and slid up an embankment into a wire fence. The hitch had been in the locked position on the towball. It was checked before leaving the campsite at Narrandera and again 5 mins later at the service station, so no idea how it cam...

Hi Guys, Has any one towed there van from Forester to Tamworth by not going to port Mcquarie and around that way. Just wondering about road conditions. Thanks Kenb5678

Our van is 18 months old and we have a thetford 3 way . N604M-3 The last few days when we have been using it on gas it stops working. We eventually get it going again only to find it has stopped again. This has happened 3 times. Last night we couldn't get it going at all but this morning tried and it's going a...

Does anyone know how to remove the end of a ignition key that broke off inside the ignition please? The car is a Kia Rio wagon. Thanks June C

Evening all, I am interested in a Sat King Pro max system for the van and wondered if any of you have had experience with one of these?

About one week ago on the NSW North Coast a Police Highway Patrol BMW Diesel caught fire and was written off. The driver had been chasing a vehicle and followed it onto long grass at the side of the road, and while apprehending the driver the Police BMW caught fire. Modern Diesel Engines conforming to Eu...

Hi to everyone in caravaners forum. We are new caravan owners from Casuarina NSW and planning to go around Australia next year (with our German Shepherd dog! ) This year we will be doing shorter trips to get familiar with van and towing. We used to own Sunliner Motorhome few years back, so camping is...

A nun is sitting with her Mother Superior chatting. "I used some horrible language this week and feel absolutely terrible about it." "When did you use this awful language?" asks the elder. "Well, I was golfing and hit an incredible drive that looked like it was going to go over 280 yards, but it struck a...

DERBY PICNIC RACES on SEPT 14th It's racing but not as you know it! The annual Kimberley Picnic Races are for station horses and stock men and women only. It's a major fundraiser for the Kimberley School of the Air, based in Derby. This year is the event's 20th anniversay. When the picnic races began in 1...

After 37 years of marriage. Jake dumped his wife for his Young secretary. His new girlfriend demanded that they live in Jake and Ediths multi-million dollar ho...me and, since the mans lawyers were a little better, he prevailed. He gave Edith, his now ex-wife, just 3 days to move out. She spent the 1st...