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Cruising Granny · Cruising Granny

I've had some expressions of interest in my "Cruising Granny" pic. I had them made in Broome. A local printer did the graphic design, printed it on banner vinyl, and the local upholsterer sewed them on to ordinary wheel covers. The print has been exposed to the elements for almost 2 years,...

mike and Judy · mike and Judy

wALKED INTO A SHOP THE OTHER DAY TO BUY A MOVIE, AND ASKED IF HE HAD A CLEANER, ,I have several discs that are the worse for wear, hIS RESPONCE WAS , cERTAINLY sIR, WHAT SORT, WHEREAPON HE SHOWED ME SEVERAL AND EXPLAINED THE PROCESS TO ME Are you aware that the disc can be sanded down, by doing this the lase...

Jill B · Jill B

As of today, our house is officially SOLD! On 30th April we will be homeless! Well, this was our plan; just took a while to sell the house, because the real estate agent we signed with last year was a complete %#*^#@#! So we gave him the flick, went on our 2 week cruise around New Zealand, got past Christma...

Gary and Kerry · Gary and Kerry

Saw the new edition of Camps Australia wide in a newsagent in griffith today. Update for camps 4, Lake Wyangan page 153 number 962 water not suitable for drinking, cold showers only but the bonus is, there is power available.Three poles at various locations in the camp ground with a couple of power poi...

ibbo · ibbo

Hello.Well here we are back at North Arm cove after a two week journey up to the sunshine coast and back.We spent 4 nights at the Beach Front c/v park at north haven,right next to the beach .nice wide sites,sparkling clean amenities,dog friendly.great bowling club for meals.next stop was at Moonee Be...

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

To all those into Barra fishing as I am this will make you cry . These fish are reported to have been washed over the slip way at Moondarra Dam at the Isa . Crashed onto the rocks and floating up down stream . Old story Ya should have been here yesterday

PeterH · PeterH

During our last trip, our power supply failed in the pop top. We purchased a Setec ST20-11 20 amp power supply to replace it, which has an inbuilt regulator and 5 amp output battery charger. From my research, I now find it is just a matter of mounting a battery and running leads through an isolation swit...

mike and Judy · mike and Judy

Can anyone suggest a good book of the diagrams for Tai-chi, The Sapphire mine is too wet for digging , and with the bus the only activity I need some more exercise and variety

twobob · twobob

Gidday all I have been in the internet backwaters for over a month, with yet another long term failure. I am on Satellite, so repairs take time I have missed this site, the jokes and the general exchange. Not to mention emails and catching up with mates via messenger Funny how this internet has beco...

mike and Judy · mike and Judy

We should all get together and write 10 commandments for all the Newbies who havent done this before, Like , if you intend to drink the water, dont look in the tank, My sons suggestion, he is about to embark on his first trip, dont know where,?? I think hes going to follow my advise and turn first left, the...

Road Ranger · Road Ranger

A free bunch of bananas to anyone who can tell me. What was the Australian Prime Ministers name in 1958.

elders · elders

hi all i am thinking of retiring after 53 years in the work force. the problem being what does one do with oneself. i am keen to see australia but wonder if people are hostile and wont give me work whilst i am travelling. i dont want to work full time any more but would like a little bit of work just to get me...

elders · elders

lady considering leaving it all behind, is the way to go a campervan or would it drive me mad? is it possible to hire someone to tow my van. i am a confident driver but have never tried towing and parking a vehicle. how much do caravan parks charge a night

Sophie · Sophie

Hey one and all I have so enjoyed chatting to you guys. You are amazing women and men. But now it has made me feel like I cannot wait 1 or 2 years to be free. Is there anyone out there that would like a travelling companion? I am clean and tidy, a Nurse, so I can work anywhere en route to pay my way, a writer t...

Road Ranger · Road Ranger

I always get strange ideas when I'm trapped inside and it's raining, so onto Grey Nomads to use some time, anyway it's good company. House boat!!!! what if .... some one built a barge like a thingy bob gigeroo gadget that you could drive your car and camper or bus or whatever onto it and go cruising and not...

dave06 · dave06

sent to me by a freind in yankee doodle land!! some rather interesting uses??? Lubricates prosthetic limbs.................huh The product began from a search for a rust preventative solvent and de greaser to protect missile parts. WD-40 was created in 1953 by three technicians at the San Diego R...

mike and Judy · mike and Judy

Watch out Jim, it sounds as though its growing up, so be caraful, same to you Xina coming down to Rocky the last I heard so take care, we have got the cloud cover already

sgntbilko · sgntbilko

Just a quick note to let you you know about a caravan park at Narrandera NSW. It is a Member of the OZ Parks group and we are presently here at the moment. The park is a credit to the owners, it is neat and tidy and the staff are a very friendly bunch. It is very dog friendly to the point that dogs are even permit...

BarbandDaz · BarbandDaz

Hi Everyone, This is an introductory posting. Darryl and I purchased a campertrailer last September and have been on a couple of camping trips since then. We are new to this whole experience and are getting ready to join all of the other nomads around the country. We still have a lot to learn and we hop...

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

Busted a screen today so made the inquires of my insurer GIO, it appears that there's an option for $20 per year that will allow one free replacement and not effect your No Claim Bonus. Guess who doesn't have the option ticked, $450 later I'm not a happy camper. Worth the extra dollars for the travelle...

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	Granny's Forum Picture (Preview) I've had some expressions of interest in my "Cruising Granny" pic. I had them made in Broome. A local printer did the graphic design, printed it on banner vinyl, and the local upholsterer sewed them on to ordinary wheel covers. The print has been exposed to the elements for almost 2 years,...	Cruising Granny	8	6461	06:55 PM Mar 16, 2009 by dave06
	d v d S AND cds (Preview) wALKED INTO A SHOP THE OTHER DAY TO BUY A MOVIE, AND ASKED IF HE HAD A CLEANER, ,I have several discs that are the worse for wear, hIS RESPONCE WAS , cERTAINLY sIR, WHAT SORT, WHEREAPON HE SHOWED ME SEVERAL AND EXPLAINED THE PROCESS TO ME Are you aware that the disc can be sanded down, by doing this the lase...	mike and Judy	2	669	05:41 PM Mar 16, 2009 by Basil Faulty
	OMG! What have we done! (Preview) As of today, our house is officially SOLD! On 30th April we will be homeless! Well, this was our plan; just took a while to sell the house, because the real estate agent we signed with last year was a complete %#*^#@#! So we gave him the flick, went on our 2 week cruise around New Zealand, got past Christma...	Jill B	13	921	01:44 PM Mar 15, 2009 by Jill B
	Camps 5 (Preview) Saw the new edition of Camps Australia wide in a newsagent in griffith today. Update for camps 4, Lake Wyangan page 153 number 962 water not suitable for drinking, cold showers only but the bonus is, there is power available.Three poles at various locations in the camp ground with a couple of power poi...	Gary and Kerry	14	1191	09:26 PM Mar 14, 2009 by dave06
	A Learning curve (Preview) Hello.Well here we are back at North Arm cove after a two week journey up to the sunshine coast and back.We spent 4 nights at the Beach Front c/v park at north haven,right next to the beach .nice wide sites,sparkling clean amenities,dog friendly.great bowling club for meals.next stop was at Moonee Be...	ibbo	5	765	12:07 PM Mar 14, 2009 by Roostertales
	Barra Bashing (Preview) To all those into Barra fishing as I am this will make you cry . These fish are reported to have been washed over the slip way at Moondarra Dam at the Isa . Crashed onto the rocks and floating up down stream . Old story Ya should have been here yesterday	Wombat 280	14	991	11:55 PM Mar 12, 2009 by Cruising Granny
	Installing Battery - Advise please (Preview) During our last trip, our power supply failed in the pop top. We purchased a Setec ST20-11 20 amp power supply to replace it, which has an inbuilt regulator and 5 amp output battery charger. From my research, I now find it is just a matter of mounting a battery and running leads through an isolation swit...	PeterH	29	6184	07:43 PM Mar 12, 2009 by PeterH
	Tai-chi (Preview) Can anyone suggest a good book of the diagrams for Tai-chi, The Sapphire mine is too wet for digging , and with the bus the only activity I need some more exercise and variety	mike and Judy	8	871	10:02 AM Mar 12, 2009 by dave06
	The internet changes your life (Preview) Gidday all I have been in the internet backwaters for over a month, with yet another long term failure. I am on Satellite, so repairs take time I have missed this site, the jokes and the general exchange. Not to mention emails and catching up with mates via messenger Funny how this internet has beco...	twobob	2	665	07:36 PM Mar 11, 2009 by xina
	ten commandments (Preview) We should all get together and write 10 commandments for all the Newbies who havent done this before, Like , if you intend to drink the water, dont look in the tank, My sons suggestion, he is about to embark on his first trip, dont know where,?? I think hes going to follow my advise and turn first left, the...	mike and Judy	2	766	11:05 AM Mar 11, 2009 by dave06
	Quiz Question. ( 1 2 ) (Preview) A free bunch of bananas to anyone who can tell me. What was the Australian Prime Ministers name in 1958.	Road Ranger	36	1757	08:56 AM Mar 11, 2009 by Road Ranger
	boredom (Preview) hi all i am thinking of retiring after 53 years in the work force. the problem being what does one do with oneself. i am keen to see australia but wonder if people are hostile and wont give me work whilst i am travelling. i dont want to work full time any more but would like a little bit of work just to get me...	elders	14	1013	05:09 PM Mar 10, 2009 by JRH
	leaving (Preview) lady considering leaving it all behind, is the way to go a campervan or would it drive me mad? is it possible to hire someone to tow my van. i am a confident driver but have never tried towing and parking a vehicle. how much do caravan parks charge a night	elders	11	984	04:49 PM Mar 10, 2009 by elders
	HELP - Get me out of here (Preview) Hey one and all I have so enjoyed chatting to you guys. You are amazing women and men. But now it has made me feel like I cannot wait 1 or 2 years to be free. Is there anyone out there that would like a travelling companion? I am clean and tidy, a Nurse, so I can work anywhere en route to pay my way, a writer t...	Sophie	3	768	10:47 PM Mar 9, 2009 by elders
	House boats (Preview) I always get strange ideas when I'm trapped inside and it's raining, so onto Grey Nomads to use some time, anyway it's good company. House boat!!!! what if .... some one built a barge like a thingy bob gigeroo gadget that you could drive your car and camper or bus or whatever onto it and go cruising and not...	Road Ranger	23	4600	07:49 PM Mar 9, 2009 by Road Ranger
	always keep a can handy (Preview) sent to me by a freind in yankee doodle land!! some rather interesting uses??? Lubricates prosthetic limbs.................huh The product began from a search for a rust preventative solvent and de greaser to protect missile parts. WD-40 was created in 1953 by three technicians at the San Diego R...	dave06	2	908	05:40 PM Mar 9, 2009 by dave06
	"Hamish" (Preview) Watch out Jim, it sounds as though its growing up, so be caraful, same to you Xina coming down to Rocky the last I heard so take care, we have got the cloud cover already	mike and Judy	8	762	10:01 AM Mar 9, 2009 by dave06
	Narrandera Caravan Park OZ Parks and Marong Caravan Park Vic (Preview) Just a quick note to let you you know about a caravan park at Narrandera NSW. It is a Member of the OZ Parks group and we are presently here at the moment. The park is a credit to the owners, it is neat and tidy and the staff are a very friendly bunch. It is very dog friendly to the point that dogs are even permit...	sgntbilko	10	1503	08:22 PM Mar 8, 2009 by Road Ranger
	New to the Forum (Preview) Hi Everyone, This is an introductory posting. Darryl and I purchased a campertrailer last September and have been on a couple of camping trips since then. We are new to this whole experience and are getting ready to join all of the other nomads around the country. We still have a lot to learn and we hop...	BarbandDaz	22	1417	04:34 PM Mar 8, 2009 by PeterH
	Windscreen replacement (Preview) Busted a screen today so made the inquires of my insurer GIO, it appears that there's an option for $20 per year that will allow one free replacement and not effect your No Claim Bonus. Guess who doesn't have the option ticked, $450 later I'm not a happy camper. Worth the extra dollars for the travelle...	Wombat 280	4	1403	02:08 PM Mar 8, 2009 by dave06
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