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Hi all, I work in solar research and I'm doing a project with an Australian company to integrate a caravan awning with flexible solar panels. I'd love to speak to anyone out there who caravans about their power use while caravanning, and their chosen power supply. Please comment below to get in touc...

Fuel to Cape York, do I have to take extra? And are there any places to stay, or do I need to take a tent? Collo.

Found these on Social Media.... Aussie Paul.

Would be great if we could have a state by state section as there are many pages to go through and lots of places in each state

I was mucking about in my workshop the other day having a bit of a clean up and came across a pair of pump up shock absorbers that used to be on my xr falcon years ago, as i remember they used to do the job o.k., dont hear any mention of these type of shocks nowadays, anyone know why they are not used anymore, jus...

Google have a nasty habit of not allowing Android to be backwards compatible for long. For example: I have been running Wiki Camps quite happily on my expensive and high end Asus tablet for about three or four years. This tablet runs Android 4. Recently I performed a "factory reset" on the tablet and su...

Just a heads up I had heard around the traps, about a $10 a night (per self contained caravan), council run low cost camp, with water/toilet/dump point The camp was going to be open until the end of August On August 20, I made enquiries at the Karratha Tourist Information Centre I was informed that the ca...

has anyone ever had any trouble when using the free camping areas on the Nullabor? We are planning a trip from Adelaide to Perth. We are new to caravanning and this will be our first large trip and Im a bit nervous about staying outside of a caravan park. Thanks

Hi have been on the sit for some time and have owed the van for a 18 mount and have not used it much for many reasons. I have been a farmer for 40 years lot of tools where left at farm when sold but keep some. Now find in a few months I will be hitting the road full time solo. Scary but may be a great adventurer. Ok wh...

The machine stopped working. Not overloaded but washed the bath mat. Maybe too much fluff. Had to empty most water out by hand. A lot of fluff in bowl. How do i check if drain is blocked. Cannot see how to get machine out. HELP

Did a search but couldn't find answers to these questions so hope forumites can help. How long is build gas compliance valid for?, Does it differ between states eg NSW QLD VIC? Is a new compliance inspection required when change of owner and doe this this also differ by state?

OK I know this can be quite a divisive topic, but I really do want to hear of any actual experiences from folks who may use such in their rigs. We hope to head out soon and with my wife having Asthma, and we aim to be in the ACT in spring which has historically caused us both bad experiences with an allergy of...

I am staying at a caravan park, and the new owners want to set it up to encourage Grey Nomads, I have given my suggestions, but list yours and I will submit the ideas.

I am disappointed in what I have seen, by the mess and the destruction of the graveled areas at rest stops by those campers who have to make a fire, but don't use the supplied fire pit, or have their own above ground grate. Went to Lake Hart rest area, where we are a guest of the Aboriginal people, and the cam...

G'day! I see ya have tuned in to check out my goings on so welcome to my July update, sit back and read away. OH! Ya can get a drink of some sort first if ya want.I'll start with the weather. We had nice weather to start winter in July and in tropical Townsville (Yeh I know, winter starts in June but this is my Ju...

We stopped off a Bulahdelah for a pub lunch today and took a look at the progress of the new River Myall Holiday Resort. Work is well underway. Site is right behind the Pub. More of the park details here: http://www.thegreynomads.com.au/bulahdelah-2/ -- Edited by The Travelling Dillberries on We...

Hello all, I placed the following questions & statement on the dedicated Isuzu D-Max Forum two days ago, only to have one very vague answer on one question. On reading another query, the poster said he was used "to talking to himself" (the initial query was posted 3 months before he again respond...

A group of men live and die for their Saturday morning golf game. One of them transfers to another city and they're lost without him.A new woman joins their club. When she hears the guys talking about their golf round, she says "I played on my college's golf team. I was pretty good. Mind if I join you next w...

Any idea where I can get a replacement relay for a Dometic 4605. One in it at present is a Raytex LD2AU-12p 40amp. I tried S/cheap Jaycar and now onto Narva direct but having difficulty. Its the relay from the engine for the AES switch over to 12v. TIA Bas