This section is for any articles of news that you come across that are of interest to other members. Please write a short description and then provide a link to the relevent website of the item. Please be aware that sometimes the website showing the details may be removed. If you later on find the link not working, please advise a Mod so it can be removed.
To Join The Forum
by
BruceS »
Sat Jun 01, 2019 8:34 am
» in
Forum Notices
First post
From today I'm disabling any NEW REGISTRATIONS from any one.
Anyone who does wish to become a member & join can contact Admin directly on...
Last post
Best for the future, Wayne...
Both mechanically and emotionally!
As for Forum-joiners, I reckon I can work out two of the questions.
But the one...
17 Replies
76275 Views
Last post by Greynomad Mon Jun 03, 2019 2:23 pm
A very well set out scam, beware
by T1 Terry » Thu Feb 28, 2019 1:06 pm
First post
Received this email today
Security notice #701839
Australia and New Zealand Bank (Note the additional u in the web address)
ANZ scam.jpg
If you...
Last post
Well, I know my cleaning account is up to date!
I paid the $1.75 to SWMBO for her cleaning duties...
😜😁🙄
12 Replies
2186 Views
Last post by Greynomad Fri Mar 01, 2019 11:51 pm
Bushfire info on what to do
by Dot » Sun Feb 03, 2019 4:43 pm
First post
Although data states that 2/3 of Black Saturday fatalities died while sheltering in or near their house, research by bushfire scientists revealed...
Last post
Friend had a weekender in the bush near Mansfield (I think — anyway, where the fire was at its worst) son & his girlfriend went up to check if it was...
5 Replies
1497 Views
Last post by Greynomad Tue Feb 05, 2019 5:00 pm
Doctors annual fee
by 2foot6 » Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:29 pm
First post
I needed a visit to the Doctors yesterday,after the consultation I was handed an invoice for $35.00,(I'm bulk billed) I asked why and was told it's a...
Last post
Everyone on the pension is bulk billed in Biggenden Qld , private medical practitioner or in the hospital .
They are co-joined all in the one complex...
10 Replies
1807 Views
Last post by BernieQ2 Sat Feb 02, 2019 6:08 am
Snake bite treatment UPDATE
by Dot » Wed Jan 02, 2019 3:53 pm
First post
Let’s start with a
Basic overview.
There are five genus of snakes that will harm us (seriously)
Browns, Blacks, Adders, Tigers and Taipans.
All...
Last post
one hates to argue but tis only a very good chance that you will not get bit directly into the bloodstream, not 100% muscular injection every time....
3 Replies
1333 Views
Last post by bagmaker Wed Jan 02, 2019 5:28 pm
Fruit & Veg into Riverland
by Dot » Sat Dec 29, 2018 4:08 pm
Found this for our interest
BREAKING NEWS: To protect the Riverland from fruit fly, this Government is taking a zero tolerance approach at random...
0 Replies
882 Views
Last post by Dot Sat Dec 29, 2018 4:08 pm
Where did Nokia go?
by T1 Terry » Wed Oct 03, 2018 5:47 pm
First post
Seems they were headed in a different direction to the other phone makers
5G networks, might be a while before Aust sees that sort of technology,...
Last post
Hmmmmm...
With a 5G connection for traffic information, adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assistant, emergency braking assist and GPS navigation,...
1 Replies
1357 Views
Last post by Greynomad Sun Oct 07, 2018 3:36 pm
Safe my arse...!!!
by Vik351 » Thu Sep 06, 2018 8:59 am
First post
from the net... about slow down when lights are flashing... 25 KPH in SA not 40 as in other states ,this week... :? are we one country or what...
Last post
from the net... about slow down when lights are flashing... 25 KPH in SA not 40 as in other states ,this week... :? are we one country or what...
5 Replies
1509 Views
Last post by T1 Terry Thu Sep 06, 2018 5:14 pm
Checking vans
by Dot » Fri Mar 30, 2018 8:20 pm
First post
Check this out.. Lots of vans being checked over
Last post
there is an issue being addressed here, a van gets tipped on its head pretty much every day or so.
WE complain (pretty much every day or so) about...
16 Replies
2745 Views
Last post by bagmaker Thu Sep 06, 2018 8:45 am
SA proposed new rooftop solar and battery
by T1 Terry » Mon Jul 23, 2018 2:38 pm
SA proposed new rooftop solar and battery intuitive sort of explained in the way a politician lays out the facts :roll:
The FAQ's tell a lot of...
0 Replies
970 Views
Last post by T1 Terry Mon Jul 23, 2018 2:38 pm
NSW road laws you might want to know about
by Dot » Thu Jul 19, 2018 7:17 pm
First post
THIS COULD PROVE INTERESTING
Last post
Motorhome ... truck...
Don’t think it makes much difference to the rozzers. All heavy vehicles.
We have to pull into the roadside weight checks,...
21 Replies
3952 Views
Last post by Greynomad Mon Jul 23, 2018 10:29 am
Senator Leyonhjelm.............
by Lance » Mon Jul 02, 2018 5:17 pm
First post
Your thoughts on his comments in Parliament recently ?
I've passed on my thoughts to him however I doubt I'll get any response from him or his...
Last post
Yes Bill when Ann gets back next week .
Bernie
26 Replies
3679 Views
Last post by BernieQ2 Thu Jul 05, 2018 5:24 pm
SteveW & Bronwyn's adventures overseas.
by Dot » Tue Jul 03, 2018 11:11 pm
First post
Someone by the name of SteveW and his wife Bronwyn are about to head off over seas for a while so hopefully he will keep us all up with their travels...
Last post
Up up and away, 1st leg Adelaide to Rome
1 Replies
1006 Views
Last post by Dot Wed Jul 04, 2018 10:07 pm
Not enough rest areas for truck drivers.
by Lance » Mon May 14, 2018 6:04 pm
First post
Travellers need to consider Truck drivers when using space in rest areas
South Australia's trucking industry has slammed a lack of funding for...
Last post
Lots of common sense here...
Just wish it was compulsory to have some before purchase of ANY RV!
Still see lots of eejits when out & about...
Hume...
6 Replies
1088 Views
Last post by Greynomad Tue May 15, 2018 12:16 am
Free motorhomes for all,I'm in the money
by Vik351 » Wed Apr 25, 2018 9:51 am
First post
Just got this from the U.N. 8-) 8-) 8-)
Ref: Your Long Overdue Compensation Fund
Attention Beneficiary,
We received a report from the...
Last post
Keep 'em guessing Vik!
We know what we know!!............
:D :) ;)
nudge nudge wink wink ;)
vik... Say na more...!!! :twisted: :mrgreen:...
13 Replies
1889 Views
Last post by Vik351 Sat Apr 28, 2018 10:48 am
Anzac day Music
by Dot » Tue Apr 24, 2018 9:56 pm
First post
Have a listen to this, hope it works..
Last post
Thanks Dot ,that was terrific .
Lest we forget.
5 Replies
1062 Views
Last post by BillieBlue Wed Apr 25, 2018 3:06 pm
0 Replies
658 Views
Last post by Lance Fri Mar 09, 2018 9:20 am
Trump hits solar panels with tariffs
by Lance » Tue Jan 23, 2018 10:59 am
First post
It will be interesting to see what happens after this initiative from Donald.............. :?
In a bid to help US manufacturers President Donald...
Last post
Like all brain dead ideologues, Trump says one thing when the facts are the opposite. Read today where imports from china had almost doubled since...
8 Replies
2149 Views
Last post by native pepper Wed Feb 07, 2018 11:33 am
How to Share Rest Areas - Rod Hannifey
by Lance » Wed Dec 27, 2017 8:20 am
First post
Whiteline Television worked with road transport safety advocate and veteran driver Rod Hannifey to produce a video explaining to caravaners how to...
Last post
We have found most to be courteous and communicative, just want to get the job done and get home so we stay out of the way as much as possible.
Pity...
4 Replies
1134 Views
Last post by Greynomad Mon Jan 01, 2018 10:40 pm
Why don't we smile any more............?
by Lance » Mon Oct 16, 2017 6:49 pm
First post
An interesting photo and report.
CNN Theme park.jpg
Last post
Smart phones take so much concentration to get the right video they have to wait till they play it back to actually have any idea of the required...
9 Replies
1568 Views
Last post by T1 Terry Wed Oct 18, 2017 12:59 pm
ID and the little garden gnome
by Lance » Fri Sep 01, 2017 11:52 pm
First post
The ID Buzz is a concept vehicle. VW has announced plans to put something like it into production in a few years. For now, though, the futuristic...
Last post
The split rear window beetle ceased production in 1953 and the beetle didn't officially go on sale in Aust until 1954, so all split rear window...
5 Replies
1130 Views
Last post by Vik351 Sun Sep 03, 2017 12:34 pm
Now that's a bright idea
by native pepper » Tue Jul 04, 2017 7:55 am
First post
Scientists have invented window blinds that store solar energy and are capable of slashing 70 per cent off homeowners' energy bills.
The creators of...
Last post
unless they come up with some unbelievable storage system, but wind, solar furnaces and black salt storage will do it easily
Huh, you are saying...
20 Replies
3853 Views
Last post by native pepper Fri Jul 07, 2017 7:59 am
0 Replies
1000 Views
Last post by bagmaker Wed May 10, 2017 8:25 pm
Roomba (auto vac) and it's nightly job
by Dot » Wed Mar 29, 2017 9:17 pm
First post
· Thought this would give you all a good laugh :) :)
So, last week, something pretty tragic happened in our household. It's taken me until now to...
Last post
:oops: :oops:
I was referring to OUR furry children, Dot...
:oops: :oops:
PS, it's might HAVE Dot... ;) :)
10 Replies
1965 Views
Last post by Greynomad Sun Apr 02, 2017 10:13 pm
8 Replies
1340 Views
Last post by supersparky Wed Mar 29, 2017 8:32 pm
Did you know this about Manure?
by Dot » Sat Mar 18, 2017 5:13 pm
First post
An
interesting fact about Manure: In the 16th and 17th centuries,
everything for export had to be transported by ship.
It was
also before the...
Last post
So where's the rest???
<:-D
10 Replies
1862 Views
Last post by Greynomad Tue Mar 21, 2017 1:01 am
Forum permissions
You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot post attachments in this forum