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Firefly · Firefly

We are a bit excited right now. It looks like we are about to purchase a new realish van. I really like the Windsor Rapid and have been trying to talk him around for two years, who says nagging doesn't work, albeit slowly. Soo all going to plan, we should have it next week and our Hawk Outback is now on the mar...

jeannette · jeannette

My partner Rick and I are "newies". We have observed this site and find it welcoming and very informative. A decision has been made to pack up, rent the house out and travel/work a little and see this grand country. We are presently looking at caravans and the towing vehicle looks like bei...

Gerty Dancer · Gerty Dancer

Ahh! It feels so good to be on our way, we are at Balranald and heading west, when we get to Pt Augusta we'll turn right. Lots of caravans and motor-homes on the road, fascinating scenery, country getting drier as we go. Say hullo if you see us!

Shane · Shane

Just wondering if anyone could help me with some solar advice. I have purchased a van with a 12 volt set up already installed, i have a couple of lights a car stereo and a 80 ltr fridge to run, all the rest is gas and a 3 way fridge, there is one big battery for storage, i would like to add a solar panel to the roo...

milo · milo

friday cant come quick enough ! sick of it all argggggg

valnrob · valnrob

Boggabri Drovers Camp is warming up to be a great weekend. Vans are rolling in. They are expecting over 300 vans. They are organizing tours of Cotton Gins, Working Farms, Mines, and others. There will be live entertainment beginning tonight and over the weekend. Market stalls and cook ups etc. Looki...

milo · milo

hi all, heaps of traffic building up thru nowra ,on the south coast nsw and just heard on the radio south and north of sydney are heaps of delays due to traffic etc... so if your on the roads , sit back ,relax and take it easy and make it home.. milo

robell · robell

THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD, AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD, AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM, NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN, AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM. LEST WE FORGET.

Helena · Helena

HI Will be leaving here in June wondering if anyone knows the condition of camp sites in Queendland looking at Theodore, Moura, Meandara, Neviille Hewitt Weir to name a few. thanks for your help Helena.

MM · MM

We have decided to go on the road fulltime and are looking at buying a midsize 5th wheeler that can be towed by a jap type 4wheel drive such as a mada bt50 etc. the choice at the moment is between a Hodge or a ultima 5th wheel. Is there anybody out there with this type of combo? Do they live up to your expectatio...

lost rooster · lost rooster

I had a call from ballina police last mon 19th april to inform me that they had found my red nosed, blue and white coaster...burnt out in a reserve in north ballina. The three youths that i gave a lift to two weeks prior into Byron Bay seem likely contenders to have totally torched my house/toolbox, 100...

rowdy · rowdy

I was hoping this year was going to be better for me, but seems it has just gone from bad to worse. last thursday I found the company I work for had been put into the hands of an administrator and we were to finish up at the end of the day.No news on our entitlments for another two weeks ,but Im not counting on t...

Sheba · Sheba

Hi everyone, Hope you're all having a great Easter. There is a Scam current, which deleted both Threatfire and Microsoft Security Essentials from my Desktop, infected every programme, [I can't even play Solitaire] and then asks you to buy a clean-up Programme from MS Removal Tool. That is...

Captainron · Captainron

Hi I have a Phaselink antenna and I believe that the booster is not working because I get very few stations while a mates identical antenna gets lots of station. I am in Adelaide and trying to find the manufacturer of this antenna or a reputable repairer. I would appreciate a quick reply as I am heading...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

Mount Isa is a good town with plenty of services available. Kmart clothing prices would flog the ears off the east coast. Favorite slab of beer is $8 cheeper than major outlets back on the coast. Moving on friday & will catch up when we reach our destination on the Poper. Cheers , J & L.

Ma · Ma

Blue and I always march on Anzac Day and attend the dawn service as well. My grandson who is 10 and intelectually challenged asked if he could come with us this year. He has been reading up on Anzac Day and can tell you what it means and why. He particularly asked to attend the dawn service as to him this is a...

glassies · glassies

well we are off to Jondaryan woolshed for the easter break meeting up with the subaru club ,few of us going ,taking our little camper , its been bloody pouring here for a few days now, i saw roma on the news its flooded again poor buggers. so hope the weather clears up for us, will bea bit cooler out there to...

beachball57 · beachball57

MY LORD AND MY LADIES just a note to anyone who might be in Adelaide this week there is a very large gathering and medieval fair at the little town of Gumeracha in the adelaide hills to be held over the last weekned of this month,, people come from everywhere to spend a day at the fair and many like the bride...

John-Pam · John-Pam

Well off in the morning first stop Goondiwindi lets hope the rain doesn't follow us

bago52 · bago52

Hello people.. Am only new to this online forum and looking for some advice. We are looking to go touring in our new Bago and are particulary interested in seeing Lake Eyre in flood. Looking at different options and was speaking to a distant friend, was told flights are now available from Lyndhurst.. w...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	New Van (Preview) We are a bit excited right now. It looks like we are about to purchase a new realish van. I really like the Windsor Rapid and have been trying to talk him around for two years, who says nagging doesn't work, albeit slowly. Soo all going to plan, we should have it next week and our Hawk Outback is now on the mar...	Firefly	9	993	07:21 AM Apr 30, 2011 by Firefly
	Starting out (Preview) My partner Rick and I are "newies". We have observed this site and find it welcoming and very informative. A decision has been made to pack up, rent the house out and travel/work a little and see this grand country. We are presently looking at caravans and the towing vehicle looks like bei...	jeannette	9	1247	04:25 PM Apr 29, 2011 by jules47
	On the road at last (Preview) Ahh! It feels so good to be on our way, we are at Balranald and heading west, when we get to Pt Augusta we'll turn right. Lots of caravans and motor-homes on the road, fascinating scenery, country getting drier as we go. Say hullo if you see us!	Gerty Dancer	12	1385	10:02 AM Apr 29, 2011 by Clare46
	Some Advice with solar please (Preview) Just wondering if anyone could help me with some solar advice. I have purchased a van with a 12 volt set up already installed, i have a couple of lights a car stereo and a 80 ltr fridge to run, all the rest is gas and a 3 way fridge, there is one big battery for storage, i would like to add a solar panel to the roo...	Shane	22	1470	06:26 AM Apr 29, 2011 by Shane
	so over the royal wedding!! ( 1 2 ) (Preview) friday cant come quick enough ! sick of it all argggggg	milo	31	2452	11:46 PM Apr 28, 2011 by milo
	Boggabri Drovers Camp (Preview) Boggabri Drovers Camp is warming up to be a great weekend. Vans are rolling in. They are expecting over 300 vans. They are organizing tours of Cotton Gins, Working Farms, Mines, and others. There will be live entertainment beginning tonight and over the weekend. Market stalls and cook ups etc. Looki...	valnrob	3	2082	11:00 PM Apr 28, 2011 by Travel Bug
	be carefull on our roads.. (Preview) hi all, heaps of traffic building up thru nowra ,on the south coast nsw and just heard on the radio south and north of sydney are heaps of delays due to traffic etc... so if your on the roads , sit back ,relax and take it easy and make it home.. milo	milo	14	876	07:12 PM Apr 28, 2011 by Ma
	Anzac Day 2011 (Preview) THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD, AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD, AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM, NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN, AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM. LEST WE FORGET.	robell	16	2010	05:16 PM Apr 28, 2011 by Ma
	camp sites in Queensland (Preview) HI Will be leaving here in June wondering if anyone knows the condition of camp sites in Queendland looking at Theodore, Moura, Meandara, Neviille Hewitt Weir to name a few. thanks for your help Helena.	Helena	8	1799	03:00 PM Apr 28, 2011 by Helena
	Midsize 5th wheelers for fulltime living (Preview) We have decided to go on the road fulltime and are looking at buying a midsize 5th wheeler that can be towed by a jap type 4wheel drive such as a mada bt50 etc. the choice at the moment is between a Hodge or a ultima 5th wheel. Is there anybody out there with this type of combo? Do they live up to your expectatio...	MM	3	3208	11:11 AM Apr 28, 2011 by Andrea
	re;lost bus (Preview) I had a call from ballina police last mon 19th april to inform me that they had found my red nosed, blue and white coaster...burnt out in a reserve in north ballina. The three youths that i gave a lift to two weeks prior into Byron Bay seem likely contenders to have totally torched my house/toolbox, 100...	lost rooster	24	1570	06:44 AM Apr 28, 2011 by howdrink
	BAD NEWS (Preview) I was hoping this year was going to be better for me, but seems it has just gone from bad to worse. last thursday I found the company I work for had been put into the hands of an administrator and we were to finish up at the end of the day.No news on our entitlments for another two weeks ,but Im not counting on t...	rowdy	26	1766	12:51 AM Apr 28, 2011 by jack biggles
	Easter Scam. (Preview) Hi everyone, Hope you're all having a great Easter. There is a Scam current, which deleted both Threatfire and Microsoft Security Essentials from my Desktop, infected every programme, [I can't even play Solitaire] and then asks you to buy a clean-up Programme from MS Removal Tool. That is...	Sheba	12	1707	11:21 PM Apr 27, 2011 by Sheba
	Help needed with Phaselink Antenna (Preview) Hi I have a Phaselink antenna and I believe that the booster is not working because I get very few stations while a mates identical antenna gets lots of station. I am in Adelaide and trying to find the manufacturer of this antenna or a reputable repairer. I would appreciate a quick reply as I am heading...	Captainron	8	3516	08:15 PM Apr 27, 2011 by Captainron
	Mt Isa (Preview) Mount Isa is a good town with plenty of services available. Kmart clothing prices would flog the ears off the east coast. Favorite slab of beer is $8 cheeper than major outlets back on the coast. Moving on friday & will catch up when we reach our destination on the Poper. Cheers , J & L.	justcruisin01	5	960	08:07 PM Apr 27, 2011 by Di-n-Gary
	ANZAC DAY AND KIDS (Preview) Blue and I always march on Anzac Day and attend the dawn service as well. My grandson who is 10 and intelectually challenged asked if he could come with us this year. He has been reading up on Anzac Day and can tell you what it means and why. He particularly asked to attend the dawn service as to him this is a...	Ma	18	1078	07:41 PM Apr 27, 2011 by Wombat 280
	easter break (Preview) well we are off to Jondaryan woolshed for the easter break meeting up with the subaru club ,few of us going ,taking our little camper , its been bloody pouring here for a few days now, i saw roma on the news its flooded again poor buggers. so hope the weather clears up for us, will bea bit cooler out there to...	glassies	11	745	06:10 PM Apr 27, 2011 by glassies
	medieval fair (Preview) MY LORD AND MY LADIES just a note to anyone who might be in Adelaide this week there is a very large gathering and medieval fair at the little town of Gumeracha in the adelaide hills to be held over the last weekned of this month,, people come from everywhere to spend a day at the fair and many like the bride...	beachball57	6	734	09:15 AM Apr 27, 2011 by beachball57
	Trip to Nuriootpa (Preview) Well off in the morning first stop Goondiwindi lets hope the rain doesn't follow us	John-Pam	5	774	11:57 PM Apr 26, 2011 by blaze
	Lyndhurst flights over Lake Eyre (Preview) Hello people.. Am only new to this online forum and looking for some advice. We are looking to go touring in our new Bago and are particulary interested in seeing Lake Eyre in flood. Looking at different options and was speaking to a distant friend, was told flights are now available from Lyndhurst.. w...	bago52	7	2015	07:25 PM Apr 26, 2011 by Cruising Granny
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