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Hi, we are looking for a van & saw a 2010 Creative Grand Tourer for sale. We are not familiar with this brand, but it looked OK. Does anyone have experience with this make which I understand was discontinued.

Hi all Just a hint to others about a problem we had recently. Batteries were either not charging fully on solar or not giving up full power (aH) ,,, ie "something" was wrong. The 11 year old solar controller started to charge batteries about 2 amps ABOVE THE VARIABLE LOAD rather than say 7-10amps abov...

Did someone say that caravans are getting bigger? Spotted this one whilst driving past a caravan park this week. Joe

Bloody computers! Gday and welcome to my June update. Sit back with a coffee or something stronger and read away. It won't take long this month, really.The month started with very cold mornings, like 0c-2c yep, cold, Brrrrrrr. Well for me anyway cos at this time of the year I am normally in the tropics a...

Hi Happy Travellers, we are heading off on our first trip in our motorhome shortly and one thing I have been looking at is the radio reception on our Fiat Ducato, speaking to the dealer it appears that the problem is the aerial connection to the fibreglass, not getting a good earth. Works ok where there i...

Whatâs the best situation for traveling with the caravan water tanks full or empty?

Hi there, help needed. Have a Jayco Silverline and only recently the fridge will not run on gas or 12 volt. Gas getting to stove and hot water fine. Travelling very soon, any help much appreciated to solve the problem. Battery went flat recently so changed that.

Hello everyone, about to become a nomad, very excited, a bit scared as well, 5th wheeler style, can't believe it's actually going to happen, looking forward to all the life style that is on offer, don't even know where I'm going first but most say the time to do it is now. Just needed to say all that.

Hi Everyone, forgive me if this has been asked before, and I hope I dont offend anyone. We are newbies, 47yo husband and wife team hoping and trying (and I cant stress the word TRYING enough) to start the big lap. My question is has anyone ever set off on their travels on the cheap? I mean, we are currently t...

Gday... Read it here cheers - John

Gday... Read it here Cheers - John

G'day all, Today in Peak Hill at the Double D C.P. I met another Grey Nomad. " Paulo" a very nice gentleman and lovely wife. We had a brief discussion regarding ways to ease bad backs when hitching and unhitching. Tonight is happy hour and there should be a large group attending, so we'll talk some mo...

A stewardess goes to the flight deck and says "Captain, I believe we have a human trafficker on board. There is a pretty, younger lady back there next to this ugly, horrible, fat, old, slobbering sexual deviant!". The captain says "You're new here, aren't you? This is Air Force One".

The best and cheapest meat is deer balls You can get them from under a buck.

Hi, Does anyone know about this park, and is it still open and is there a sealed road to get to it. It is rumoured that its been loved to death, and the locals want it back, and been closed ...

Can anyone recommend a van park for us and what's the latest on the indigenous problem . Thanks

I question the practice of checking under the bed for prowlers etc prior to going to bed - What are you going to do if you find one?

Hi anyone know the road from Pambula to Cooma ?

A teenage granddaughter comes downstairs for her date with a see-through blouse on and no bra.Her grandmother has a fit, telling her not to dare go out like that!The teenager tells her 'Loosen up Grams. These are modern times. You gotta let your rose buds show!' And out she goes..The next day the tee...