Forum – Share Stories, Ideas & Opinions

Forum

Events

Fuel

Report

Headlines

Forecasts

Search Options

Thread Find:
Search For: 

Begin Date:
 End Date:

Display Options

Sort Results By
Number of Threads per Page  

Actions

Users

41295 Registered

System Time

6 Jan 2009 17:38

Members Birthdays

Members Trips & Gatherings (Next 120 Days)

About Membership

There are currently 1968 personal & 233 business members. Support ExplorOz, become a Member and enjoy a vast array of members only site features plus savings and discounts from various companies around Australia. Read more...

National Average for  

5 Jan 2009

Diesel: $1.325 ULP: $1.069 LPG: $0.594
National Average Fuel Prices
Fuel Prices Legend

Live Conditions Map

WA SA NT QLD NSW ACT VIC TAS National Road Conditions

National News

Fire damages stables at Caulfield Racecourse (ABC)
Firefighters have contained a blaze that broke out in private stables at Caulfield Racecourse this afternoon.
Car veers into group of 9 pedestrians (ABC)
Two children have been flown to hospital following an accident in Lorne, south-west of Melbourne .
Car strikes pedestrians - nine hurt (AAP)
A car has swerved into pedestrians in the busy Victorian coastal town of Lorne, injuring nine people including children as young as five.
I'm a skilled driver, says 78-y-o 'hoon' (AAP)
A 78-year-old man caught speeding at 170km/h on a narrow country road on New Year's Day told police he was a skilled race driver.
2008 rains ease pain for drought-stricken Australia (ABC)
Good rains gave large parts of Australia some much-needed rain in 2008, easing the severe drought conditions that have made life tough for the past decade.
National Park bushfire declared an emergency (ABC)
The New South Wales Rural Fire Service has declared a bushfire in the south of the state an emergency situation as the winds continue to pick up.

State Forecasts

Advertisement
Forum Thread Index
776 active and 62408 archived threads
Page 1 of 2528
Members Blogs
Latest Updates
02 Jan 09 - Woody head 29-11-08 to 7-12-08 (Member - Hairs & Fysh (NSW))
03 Jan 09 - How to get your 4x4 out of an eroded gully in the absolute middle of nowhere! - The video. (Member - Mick O (VIC))
29 Jul 06 - Waterhole east of Tjingkulatjatjarra Pool - Discovering the amazing Rudall River for the first time. (Member - Mick O (VIC))
28 Jul 06 - Into the Sandy Desert - Lost and found...Twice! (Member - Mick O (VIC))
Fuel economy 90 series Prado towing : JoelandMelissa
Hi everyone, we are planning 'the big trip' and are looking for t ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 17:35 Replies: None FollowUps: None Views: 1
12v- 240v inverters? : Member - Axle
Using a decent size battery, what could you run with a s ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 17:32 Replies: 1 Last: 6 Jan 09 17:32 FollowUps: None Views: 27
Insurance for vehicle and camper : Kirk and Jeanette
I need to insure my 93 Patrol valued at about 13 grand and a camper ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 17:11 Replies: 1 Last: 6 Jan 09 17:11 FollowUps: None Views: 27
Plenty Highway : Scott and Sharon
After crossing the great central road (great trip), we are now in Al ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 16:59 Replies: 2 Last: 6 Jan 09 16:59 FollowUps: None Views: 77
Hema navigator gps : Member - Ross H (WA)
Hi everyone , I am considering purchasing a Hema navigator but wa ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 17:28 Replies: 2 Last: 6 Jan 09 16:45 FollowUps: 1 Last: 6 Jan 09 17:28 Views: 48
tyre pressures : Member - Greg T (ACT)
hi peoples, now im not a beginner in 4wding but im also not a kn ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 16:18 Replies: 1 Last: 6 Jan 09 16:18 FollowUps: None Views: 75
4wd's may need chains on ski resorts soon, even Hummers : bucky00
Hi everyone I live fairly close to the Lake Mountain ski resort i ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 17:15 Replies: 4 Last: 6 Jan 09 16:21 FollowUps: 8 Last: 6 Jan 09 17:15 Views: 179
2009 Cape York Trip : Nev Davis
We are planning a trip the the cape leaving cains around the 4th of ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 16:52 Replies: 3 Last: 6 Jan 09 16:33 FollowUps: 3 Last: 6 Jan 09 16:52 Views: 185
camp / fishing : Member - Ken R (NSW)
Because I have a slide on camper and a 5.5 m boat, I prefer a campsi ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 16:55 Replies: 6 Last: 6 Jan 09 16:51 FollowUps: 2 Last: 6 Jan 09 16:55 Views: 136
Queensland in summer : Mizuko
Hi Folks We are halfway through our 12 month lap round the block ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 17:18 Replies: 6 Last: 6 Jan 09 17:18 FollowUps: None Views: 147
Another One bite the dust or should I say the bitumen : Goona
Today whilst travelling along Sandgate Road I came across ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 17:34 Replies: 5 Last: 6 Jan 09 16:04 FollowUps: 6 Last: 6 Jan 09 17:34 Views: 483
Ants in Caravan : Member - Doug T (NT)
I had little tiny ants in the van, I left half a biscuit near the PC ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 17:35 Replies: 8 Last: 6 Jan 09 15:01 FollowUps: 7 Last: 6 Jan 09 17:35 Views: 314
Urgent warning re BFG a/t on 80 series : Member - Ian H (NSW)
Hi all, This is a warning to all Toyota 80 & 100 & probably 200 ser ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 15:51 Replies: 10 Last: 6 Jan 09 14:12 FollowUps: 8 Last: 6 Jan 09 15:51 Views: 566
Staying in Miles (QLD) : Ballfyboy
I am planning to stay a night in Miles on the way to Carnarvon Gorge ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 13:01 Replies: 2 Last: 6 Jan 09 11:23 FollowUps: 1 Last: 6 Jan 09 13:01 Views: 141
CT covers : Member - Julie P (VIC)
G'day all - happy new year to you - just got back from a week at Por ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 15:16 Replies: 1 Last: 6 Jan 09 15:16 FollowUps: None Views: 192
Rain on Barkly Tablelands : Bob Y. - Qld
Hello Folks, Received these photos of a road train that was trave ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 13:25 Replies: 11 Last: 6 Jan 09 13:25 FollowUps: 7 Last: 6 Jan 09 11:44 Views: 394
Goulburn-Oberon Road Query : Member - Terry W (ACT)
Has anyone travelled the Goulburn-Oberon Road via Taralga and Black ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 14:50 Replies: 4 Last: 6 Jan 09 12:23 FollowUps: 4 Last: 6 Jan 09 14:50 Views: 167
Advice required re around Australia trip : Cruiser 2091
Should I depart Sydney early february to travel the southern section ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 14:26 Replies: 5 Last: 6 Jan 09 14:26 FollowUps: 8 Last: 6 Jan 09 10:30 Views: 311
Rainfall Winton Qld area : Member - Kevin J (QLD)
Can anyone provide information on recent rainfall s in the Winton - ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 14:25 Replies: 5 Last: 6 Jan 09 14:25 FollowUps: 3 Last: 6 Jan 09 08:36 Views: 259
forest roads between Moruya and cooma : Member - Mudduck (NSW)
Hi all, we're looking at heading from Moruya to cooma in Feb, wonder ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 12:40 Replies: 4 Last: 6 Jan 09 08:50 FollowUps: 4 Last: 6 Jan 09 12:40 Views: 182
Coffin Bay National Park : Dave... Adelaide (SA)
G'day all Littleborgy and family and myself and swmbo are heading o ...
Latest: 5 Jan 09 21:57 Replies: None FollowUps: None Views: 170
Meningie to Goolwa : Member - Murray R (VIC)
I was looking at Goolwa in PLACES and on looking at map section I no ...
Latest: 5 Jan 09 22:21 Replies: 1 Last: 5 Jan 09 22:21 FollowUps: None Views: 132
Dust proofing windsor rapid : garny
hi we have just purchased a 13ft windsor rapid off road would appre ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 07:01 Replies: 2 Last: 6 Jan 09 07:01 FollowUps: None Views: 174
Caltex Diesel Shortage in South East Queensland, : Member - DAZA (QLD)
I was talking to a Fuel Tanker Driver, about two hours ago, and he ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 08:37 Replies: 3 Last: 6 Jan 09 08:37 FollowUps: None Views: 361
Dementia is setting in. : Member - Boo Boo (NSW)
I was told the name of a big caravan spare parts dealer and cannot r ...
Latest: 6 Jan 09 06:21 Replies: 6 Last: 6 Jan 09 06:21 FollowUps: 1 Last: 6 Jan 09 05:51 Views: 321