The Grey Nomads - General

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

You would think by the time you've made it to grey nomad status that you have seen it all. But ! Wait there's more, just when you think the world is a safer place Local Government steps upto the plate . The attached illustrates part of the very costly coastal walk program funded jointly by local rat...

waltzing matilda · waltzing matilda

Dave I think you did tell someone how to change the settings so that the newest post appeared at the top. Could you (or anyone else) tell me again please. Ta.

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

From the other threads I would be interested if anyone has any old records worth digitally remastering, 78's 45's and 33's. Cylinders, yes but depending on the number of times they have been played is the crucial point if you expect good results. Yes this is completely legal provided the recording is...

Islandnomad · Islandnomad

Returning to Tasmania from Geraldton January 2009 and wondering how to go about finding someone trustworthy to share the trip.

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

The Rudd factor is now buying into local government , not before time . But before Mr Rudd hands out millions / billions to Local Government to help Australia hold off the recession he should consider carefully where the money is going . Local government is and always will be a bottomless pit o...

Gary and Kerry · Gary and Kerry

Micky Mouse turned 80 yesterday. Much loved cartoon character and beats the cr*p out of todays cartoon characters.

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

Has anyone been to Jenolan since the refit/revamp of Caves House? It became the absolute dregs a few years ago, far worse than Fawlty Towers, stained sheets, food that was "Off" etc but it's a nice place and I'd like to go back but I'd like an honest second opinion before I do.....

Ole Grizzly · Ole Grizzly

Early last March when carrying a 40 kg back of chicken food to the chook house, I trod onto the edge of a chickens dirt bath hole. 'OUCH' yep, twisted the ankle and hurt enough to make a grown man curse swear & blaspheme. Since that day I have hobbled around with a crook ankle/foot, told my GP,got the of...

Smokeydk · Smokeydk

I found this http://www.dumblaws.com/random-laws Dave

drongo & wendy · drongo & wendy

Just a question on gas refills/change overs. my pop top has a 3.7kg bottle and wondering if change overs or refills are readly available. or should i upsize to an 8.5 bottle existing carrier is a snug fit for the 3.7. we will be running mainly stove with back up for fridge ...

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

Any one having unsolicited pop ups or drop downs appearing while on the forum . Had this problem on a fishing forum I belong to and it turned out the site security had been hacked into and had to reformat parts of the system . Who ever controlls this site may want to check it out happening more often t...

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

Ever wondered what pollies do to voters once elected well here it is

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

The next time you are washing your hands and complain because the water temperature isn't just how you like it, think about how things used to be. Here are some facts about the 1500s: Most people got married in June because they took their yearly bath in May, and still smelled pretty good by June. Howe...

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

Reg Varney passed away today aged 92 Reg was in "on The Busses" back in the 60's - 70's when life was simpler and we used to laugh a bit more.... "Look out here comes Blakey"

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

The makers of an Australian reality television show are trawling Tasmania for "bogans" to appear in their new comedy. It may not be central casting, but the SBS producers obviously think a classified ad in Wednesday's Hobart Mercury will do just as well. "BOGANS WANTED - For New TV S...

Trekker · Trekker

Hi All I posted in another area that had the heading Mobile Phone, but I wanted to change the heading and couldnt, so I made this new thread. We bought a phone from the company link below, and we can be in mobile signal anywhere in Australia. ANYWHERE. http://www.tcsrdirect.com.au/TCS%20R%20Direct...

Gary and Kerry · Gary and Kerry

I have read elsewhere about people topping up their water tanks from creeks/rivers. Is this ok if you run the water thru the appropriate filters before entering your tank? Is so, what sort of pump is recommended,obviously it needs to be a submersible type,but what size,flow rate etc? Any informati...

ibbo · ibbo

Having bought the Penguin and introducing it to the axed camper trailer,it came to the time when the decision had to be made about what went from A toB.Well Lifeline and Vinnies are going to do really well...............we have enough knives ,forks,spoons,BBq tools,plastic containers,thingys y...

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0...313-911,00.htmlA NUDIST resort wants to bring back swingers and sex parties, saying that saggi...

ibbo · ibbo

Picking up our Penguin tomorrow.Croc Bars,Gulflander detectors fitted.pontoons next week.Then we can join you happy Meanderers on the track.We have really appreciated the advice and ideas given to us.I guess sometimes I come over as flippant,just me I like to see the funny side of life.Cheers Ib...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	NASA Sends Space Cadets to Local Government (Preview) You would think by the time you've made it to grey nomad status that you have seen it all. But ! Wait there's more, just when you think the world is a safer place Local Government steps upto the plate . The attached illustrates part of the very costly coastal walk program funded jointly by local rat...	Wombat 280	3	707	10:13 AM Nov 21, 2008 by dave06
	Organizing posts newest first (Preview) Dave I think you did tell someone how to change the settings so that the newest post appeared at the top. Could you (or anyone else) tell me again please. Ta.	waltzing matilda	3	867	09:41 AM Nov 21, 2008 by waltzing matilda
	Old Records....hint hint... (Preview) From the other threads I would be interested if anyone has any old records worth digitally remastering, 78's 45's and 33's. Cylinders, yes but depending on the number of times they have been played is the crucial point if you expect good results. Yes this is completely legal provided the recording is...	Basil Faulty	2	689	08:38 AM Nov 21, 2008 by drongo & wendy
	Wanted - Travel companion (Preview) Returning to Tasmania from Geraldton January 2009 and wondering how to go about finding someone trustworthy to share the trip.	Islandnomad	2	882	01:46 AM Nov 21, 2008 by Mike47
	Slow boat from China (Preview) The Rudd factor is now buying into local government , not before time . But before Mr Rudd hands out millions / billions to Local Government to help Australia hold off the recession he should consider carefully where the money is going . Local government is and always will be a bottomless pit o...	Wombat 280	6	1128	10:31 PM Nov 20, 2008 by Wombat 280
	Belated Happy Birthday (Preview) Micky Mouse turned 80 yesterday. Much loved cartoon character and beats the cr*p out of todays cartoon characters.	Gary and Kerry	6	1374	07:30 PM Nov 20, 2008 by Gary and Kerry
	Jenolan Caves (Preview) Has anyone been to Jenolan since the refit/revamp of Caves House? It became the absolute dregs a few years ago, far worse than Fawlty Towers, stained sheets, food that was "Off" etc but it's a nice place and I'd like to go back but I'd like an honest second opinion before I do.....	Basil Faulty	0	495	03:11 PM Nov 20, 2008 by Basil Faulty
	Speedy Medical Prognosis (Preview) Early last March when carrying a 40 kg back of chicken food to the chook house, I trod onto the edge of a chickens dirt bath hole. 'OUCH' yep, twisted the ankle and hurt enough to make a grown man curse swear & blaspheme. Since that day I have hobbled around with a crook ankle/foot, told my GP,got the of...	Ole Grizzly	6	1074	07:12 AM Nov 20, 2008 by chezgo
	Dumb USA Laws (Preview) I found this http://www.dumblaws.com/random-laws Dave	Smokeydk	2	762	07:13 PM Nov 19, 2008 by Wombat 280
	gas bottles (Preview) Just a question on gas refills/change overs. my pop top has a 3.7kg bottle and wondering if change overs or refills are readly available. or should i upsize to an 8.5 bottle existing carrier is a snug fit for the 3.7. we will be running mainly stove with back up for fridge ...	drongo & wendy	18	1761	06:58 PM Nov 19, 2008 by Basil Faulty
	Urgent Question to Webmaster (Preview) Any one having unsolicited pop ups or drop downs appearing while on the forum . Had this problem on a fishing forum I belong to and it turned out the site security had been hacked into and had to reformat parts of the system . Who ever controlls this site may want to check it out happening more often t...	Wombat 280	24	1601	06:41 PM Nov 19, 2008 by dave06
	Who's on Top (Preview) Ever wondered what pollies do to voters once elected well here it is	Wombat 280	2	763	08:51 PM Nov 18, 2008 by dave06
	History Can be Informative (Preview) The next time you are washing your hands and complain because the water temperature isn't just how you like it, think about how things used to be. Here are some facts about the 1500s: Most people got married in June because they took their yearly bath in May, and still smelled pretty good by June. Howe...	Wombat 280	6	1013	08:45 PM Nov 18, 2008 by Roostertales
	Death of Reg Varney (Preview) Reg Varney passed away today aged 92 Reg was in "on The Busses" back in the 60's - 70's when life was simpler and we used to laugh a bit more.... "Look out here comes Blakey"	Basil Faulty	3	840	08:39 PM Nov 18, 2008 by Roostertales
	This is more my scene "Bogans Wanted for Tassie reality TV show" (Preview) The makers of an Australian reality television show are trawling Tasmania for "bogans" to appear in their new comedy. It may not be central casting, but the SBS producers obviously think a classified ad in Wednesday's Hobart Mercury will do just as well. "BOGANS WANTED - For New TV S...	Basil Faulty	1	723	08:30 PM Nov 18, 2008 by Roostertales
	How would you like Mobile reception anywhere in Australia. ANYWHERE! (Preview) Hi All I posted in another area that had the heading Mobile Phone, but I wanted to change the heading and couldnt, so I made this new thread. We bought a phone from the company link below, and we can be in mobile signal anywhere in Australia. ANYWHERE. http://www.tcsrdirect.com.au/TCS%20R%20Direct...	Trekker	24	1441	12:29 PM Nov 18, 2008 by Trekker
	Water Pump (Preview) I have read elsewhere about people topping up their water tanks from creeks/rivers. Is this ok if you run the water thru the appropriate filters before entering your tank? Is so, what sort of pump is recommended,obviously it needs to be a submersible type,but what size,flow rate etc? Any informati...	Gary and Kerry	3	1086	10:55 PM Nov 17, 2008 by Wombat 280
	What a lot of rubbish.........sort of. (Preview) Having bought the Penguin and introducing it to the axed camper trailer,it came to the time when the decision had to be made about what went from A toB.Well Lifeline and Vinnies are going to do really well...............we have enough knives ,forks,spoons,BBq tools,plastic containers,thingys y...	ibbo	5	1121	04:37 PM Nov 17, 2008 by dave06
	Partner wanted for a trip to Mossman FNQ.... SWMBO is just not up for it... (Preview) http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0...313-911,00.htmlA NUDIST resort wants to bring back swingers and sex parties, saying that saggi...	Basil Faulty	10	1942	10:09 AM Nov 16, 2008 by dave06
	Pick up Penguin Day Friday. (Preview) Picking up our Penguin tomorrow.Croc Bars,Gulflander detectors fitted.pontoons next week.Then we can join you happy Meanderers on the track.We have really appreciated the advice and ideas given to us.I guess sometimes I come over as flippant,just me I like to see the funny side of life.Cheers Ib...	ibbo	8	1074	09:50 AM Nov 16, 2008 by Basil Faulty
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