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Waltzing Matilda-Opening and Update

[gi]152328[/gi] [gi]152329[/gi] The original Centre had timber trusses and these are what caused the spread of the fire throughout the roof cavity. The ne

ThreadID: 135632 Date: 24 Sep 2017 11:29 By: Bob Y. - Qld Views: 158

Which poptops have shorter travel height?

We're after a shorter than average poptop van that we can garage. There's only the 2 of us so we only want up to a 14 footer. Our plan was the Jayco offroad

ThreadID: 135631 Date: 24 Sep 2017 10:39 By: Member - Robyn R4 Views: 219

Common Rail Diesels, !

After having old school diesels for years with utes, earthmoving gear, trucks etc, i have been amazed at what difference common rail makes in regard to power.

ThreadID: 135628 Date: 23 Sep 2017 21:22 By: axle Views: 722

Any idea if we can camp here? (Oodnadatta Track- -29.06679 136.52073)

A blog on bird watching mentions this site. They stayed the night. I have looked at the position (a dam about 40kms ESE of William Creek). It looks like a good

ThreadID: 135626 Date: 23 Sep 2017 18:02 By: Member - silkwood Views: 499

Oziexplorer - copying all name list locations

A few years ago I asked on ExploreOz how to copy all the locations in the name list of Oziexplorer to a map as way points. I had helpful answers from Equinox an

ThreadID: 135624 Date: 23 Sep 2017 04:14 By: andy Views: 286

3 Way Fridge Replacement

I was curious to know the experiences any members may have had when upgrading their fridge from a 3-way (absorption) fridge to a 12v/240v compressor fridge, pri

ThreadID: 135621 Date: 22 Sep 2017 14:30 By: Member - fawkesp Views: 858

Sydney to Kimberley

Hi We are toying with the idea to do the Gibb next year the most we could push for would be 6wks, I know its like asking how long is a piece of string but c

ThreadID: 135620 Date: 22 Sep 2017 13:51 By: Litlbalt Views: 580

Friday funnies

An elderly man, looking about 100 years old, and on a Moped, pulls up next to a doctor at a street light. The old man looks over at the sle

ThreadID: 135619 Date: 22 Sep 2017 07:37 By: Member - Tony H (touring oz) Views: 1643

Barrigun Pub - Qld/NSW Border

After hearing that the pub was up for sale, the cook and I decided to go and visit Mary once more, as it was about 5years since we last called in and as we were

ThreadID: 135618 Date: 22 Sep 2017 06:55 By: GarryR Views: 480

Swan outback extended drawbar

We are thinking of buying a swan outback but we were wondering if an extended drawbar is useful if doing an overnight stop whilst still hitched to the car . Can

ThreadID: 135617 Date: 21 Sep 2017 19:56 By: Johnnykluger Views: 656

Inverter question

Hello, Further to my previous questions around batteries and solar panels. I have now 2 x 100 ah deep cycle gel batteries. 150w fixed panel, 180w portabl

ThreadID: 135616 Date: 21 Sep 2017 19:09 By: Member - William B (The Shire) Views: 603

Comeroo Station Sold?

Having spent a couple of nights camped at Comeroo Station, the cook and I were invited up to the homestead camp kitchen for a bbq, as we were camped some 400mts

ThreadID: 135615 Date: 21 Sep 2017 16:31 By: GarryR Views: 617

IPad, Memory Map and many straight line tracks!

Dear All I have been using an Ipad4 (64mb with 40Mb free), Memory Map and EOTopo200k map as my primary navigation system ( paper backups in place). The IPad

ThreadID: 135614 Date: 20 Sep 2017 21:35 By: Member - J&A&KK Views: 638

Place Comment: Bonshaw Weir

Lovely quiet place to camp. Both sides of the weir have flat grassy

ThreadID: 135611 Date: 08 Sep 2017 10:06 By: Member - traveler41 Views: 994

Article Review: EOTrackMe

My EO tracking has been accurate for the past 2 weeks but in the past two days has become spasmodic . Is there a reason for this and how can I fix it ?;

ThreadID: 135610 Date: 19 Sep 2017 07:19 By: piequins Views: 369

Charleville to Adavale to Blackall Road Condition

Bit of a off chance question but has anyone been up this road lately, I know that Charleville to Adavale is not too bad but am unsure of Adavale to Blackall. Us

ThreadID: 135608 Date: 18 Sep 2017 15:49 By: ian.g Views: 612

Doing Darwin

Hello fello travelers, we were planning to do the Kimberly's next year but after seeing some of the carnage it can course from sister sights and i know its par

ThreadID: 135605 Date: 17 Sep 2017 17:55 By: Member - GREENDOG Views: 1575

Lorella Springs 20 day closure.

Just a heads up that Lorella Springs will be closed for 20 days for a special event next year. They will be open 1st April 2018 and Closing 19th April to 8th M

ThreadID: 135604 Date: 17 Sep 2017 17:44 By: Member Andys Adventures Views: 1124

Caravan towing mirrors

We have a hilux with clearview mirrors on it which we love but.....we have just bought a izuzu d max and want to add towing mirrors to it the cost now for clear

ThreadID: 135602 Date: 17 Sep 2017 07:38 By: Member - ross & chris Views: 1204

GVM upgrade (prior to reg) and increasing tyre diameter?

I've been looking at the options for GVM upgrades (probably for a Ford Ranger). Firstly, does anyone have an opinion on the various suppliers (Lovells, OME,

ThreadID: 135601 Date: 16 Sep 2017 19:05 By: Member - silkwood Views: 1192

Solar info required.

Howdy, Just redoing the electrics in our camper and have a query that I can't find an answer to, any help would be great. 2X135AH deep cycle batteries fitte

ThreadID: 135600 Date: 16 Sep 2017 17:26 By: TTTSA Views: 729

Increasing solar panel or adding battery? Which would work better?

Hi, I have just purchased a Jayco outback pop top caravan (17.58-3) with a 150 watt solar panel running through a TPS 1230 regulator into a 100 AH battery.

ThreadID: 135599 Date: 16 Sep 2017 12:26 By: Member - William B (The Shire) Views: 1018

most useful quaifications for travel?

many of you have worked and traveled this nation over the years. I have too, but ive not worked for money while doing it - but next year I will be. I need exp

ThreadID: 135597 Date: 15 Sep 2017 18:06 By: Paul E6 Views: 1486

friday funnies

39 things you should have learnt by now... 1. Never, under any circumstances, take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night. 2. Don't worry abou

ThreadID: 135596 Date: 15 Sep 2017 08:29 By: Member Bushy 04(VIC) Views: 1888

Yenyening lake

Good afternoon fellow travellers, we are thinking of going to yenyening lake for the long weekend. We haven't been able to get much information about campsites

ThreadID: 135595 Date: 14 Sep 2017 16:56 By: Member - Broodie H3 Views: 769

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