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DIARY OF A POM IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA Long August 31 Just got transferred with work from Leeds UK to our new home in Karratha , Western Australia . Now this is a town that knows how to live! Beautiful, sunny days and warm, balmy evenings. I watched the sunset from a deckchair by our pool yesterday. It was bea...

A week ago I was the most unlikely bloke to exercise period. Last Wedensday I visited an orthopedic doctor about my 40 year old dicky knee, a knee that I have had constant pain in it for the best part of 10 years, trying all different drugs creams etc to numb the pain, but I just put up with the pain, so exerci...

ALLOWS TERRORISTS TO SPEAK TO GODCOPPER COATED MICROCHIP IMPLANT ALLOWS TERRORISTS TO SPEAK TO GOD.The implant is specifically designed to be injected in the forehead.When properly installed, it will instantly allow the terrorist to speak to God.It comes in various sizes: Generally from .223 t...

Looking for suggestions for an annual roadside assistance subscription for a private use motorhome built on an Isuzu cab/chassis, 8.7t GVM, coverage locally in South East Queensland but periodically interstate. RACQ RV covers trucks up to 8.0t GVM........... I'm aware of Truck Assist. Any ot...

Hi All, I revisited the forum today after some time away from it, tried several password options as I had forgotten my password, without success. My fault. I tried re-registering but of course was told that my username was already taken (it's unique so it was likely from my previous registration)....

While at my eye specialist got talking to a patient also waiting who mentioned that she had a silicon injection into her knee and it was great until her knee completely collapsed and she had to have a knee joint replacement. Has anybody had the silicon injection or implant? Appreciate your comments...

I just put a deposit on a 2020 Jayco Journey Outback which I will pick up on the 18th of December. Now I just rang Suncorp cause I already have 3 x insurances with them but they quoted me an extraordinary price of $1500 with $600 excess! Jayco direct gave me a quote of $900 for a van of $35000! So what you nice...

Hi everyone, just wondering if anyone has worked in this field . We are looking at a manufactured home that people have smoked on verandah. Verandah has sliding door into house and some would have wafted into house over time. Thanks for your input. Rocket

I've been reading/viewing some articles from the USA, Europe and UK where people have pulled into a caravan park and plugged in. In some instance the electrics of the van were fried other reported that the van had burnt down (admittedly not a frequent occurrence). What are ppls advice for surge prote...

I have started a new thread since the original one is varied in its content and I think it likely that there's others staying quietly in the background that are having problems as am I. Anyway- Lake argyle. Nothing comes up in search window. Find it by looking for towns. So simple in wiki 1. Then, In "Yo...

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Listening to pollies, public servants and media comment, in all the discussions not once has there been any comment to or from the social media companies. I don't see X owner rolling over and giving in, the government is batting zero against X after the e-commissioner's attempt to censor it. I do beli...

Microsoft is terminating Calendar in Win 10/11 and replacing it with Outlook (ugh!). I'm having a hard time finding a free replacement that doesn't want my personal info, or other intrusive stuff. I just want to enter scheduled tasks into a calendar and be reminded at a time of my choosing. I don't nee...

Hi all, in the process of settling up for the big lap so sold the big boat and want to set up a WORKABLE roof topper and trailer. Was going to pull the trigger on a mOzzie boat loader which is a great piece of kit but with the boat, motor, rack and trailer would exceed the 200kg roof limit on the 200 series. Iv...

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Lifting poptop We have 2018 seka poptop and am looking at maybe using a linear actuator to lift one end, thinking the shower/toilet end. Is there a particular spot in the roof, I could line it up And not sure about this, could I use the bench top corner to lift from? photo of actuator attached -- Edited by...

Hi all, I've had a few vans but recently splashed out on a brand new one, a 17'4" single axle. It's great, but ... we didn't get to use it for a couple of months due to work commitments, and when we did was when I started to notice that even on level ground, the offside side of the van sits some 25-30mm lower th...