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Daughters in labour!
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Daughter rang me just after 6am to say she is in labour, had started slowly about 3am. She's now down at Bendigo Hospital, had a bit of brekkie and yes definitley in labour. She hadn't been to sure to start off with. I'm getting myself organised to stay at her place tonight with the dog Diesel. Depending o...
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Tow vehicle 2
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G'day all I know I've mentioned this before and you have provided helpful advice but just wanted to be sure of my facts. My current vehicle is a 4wd 4 cylinder toyota hilux deisel non-turbo with 160000km on the clock. I've checked out its towing capacity as advised earlier - it's around 2000kgs. I inte...
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HAS ?
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Has anyone stoped at the Kidman Camp near Bourke ?
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'Quake.
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Were any of you in the Yongala area at the time ? If so, hope you're all OK. Cheers, Sheba.
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What travelling companion do you choose?
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I have read a few threads here and on other forums re whether or not to travel with a dog, and if so, what breed. Lots of opinion and comments. I wonder if the topic was widened to travelling companions in general, what discussion would emerge. There are folk who travel as a married couple, some travel as s...
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I am a newbie, just wanting to say Hi!
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Been reading up lots and taking advice from all you well travelled ones.. lol..most advice has been really great, the things I hadn't even thought of well I have only 10% battery power atm so I will sign out ...xoxo Sandyj
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We're off for a couple of days
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Loffty (hubby), myself and Bucca (my dog) are off to our property at Eppalock for a couple of days. Got horses and chooks to check up on and feed. I would like to sincerely thank everyone for their kind thoughts and support shown to me over the last couple of weeks with the passing of my son Stephen. Yo...
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Ultramarathon
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Read the daily update on the website. I was at Emma Gorge on 1st September and had been at Kununurra for a week or so. There were many fires around the town, but none seemed to be threatening so I got to be very blase about them assuming all were under control. Can't imagine the horror of getting trappe...
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feedback/suggestions required please.
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We are helping out at Avoca Farmstay for a few weeks. (Avoca is about 60km north of Ballarat in the Pyrenees Ranges). One of the plans for here is a "grey nomad" cheap camp area, probably about 72 hrs stay.At this stage we are looking at putting in an area for self contained travellers. We have...
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motor vehicle
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hi we are selling our house to travel(and hopefully soon)we are going to purchase a van approx 18 to 21 foot and have had varying advice on which vehicle to use.if possible could we have feedback on people who have used falcons(wagon or sedan)or those who use a 4wd(eg 100 series cruiser)and finnaly dua...
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WE MADE IT.
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We have finally made it to Dougie's Place in Chinchilla QLD. It is everything I remembered and more. The tranquility is just magic and the wild life even more abundant. The Tourist Information Office in Chinchilla graciously allowed us to fill our water tanks from their town water supply and said we...
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TOM DID'NT SHOW UP
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Cooked the perfect leg of lamb and baked veggies on the campfire last night and Tom Cruise didn't even bother to send his apologies.............rude, very rude....... Considering this is only the second time I've done a baked dinner of the open fire it was a huge success and went down real...
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Rob Gray (Graynomad Touring)
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Hi all I thought this link might be off interest, it could while away a few reading hours. I have enjoyed the reading of the first and second truck construction and also the travel diaries of this couple. The photography is fantastic. http://www.robgray.com/graynomad/issues/index.php Regards J...
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When Admin Takes Eye Out of Itinerant
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My park neighbours are itinerants. Full time nomads, with a V8 Chevvy and a 5th wheeler. The rig is registered in Qld. It's their home. It's due for reregistration, so to comply with the specifications they arranged to have it inspected to comply with the roadworthy certificate. They sent the money a...
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Parks or camps around Gayndah
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We're in the Baramba Bush Camp east of Murgon and heading towards Gayndah, does anyone have any info on Gayndah parks, are they full of fruit pickers at this time of the year and would it be better to free camp at Binjour Range park or Wharton weir ?
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Felicia's Christening Party
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Hi all, Now that Felicia is home with her shiny new engine (road tested, and cannot fault it, she's running like a dream) we have decided to go full steam ahead and have a christening party. The theme of the party is "Garden Party". No specific dress code, however you MUST wear a hat. Apologi...
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Grey Nomad Newsletter No. 2- Etiquette section
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Hi all, recently I received the 2nd newsletter put out by "The Grey Nomads Times" and found my self absolutely disgusted by the attitude of Heidi in the Ask Jacelyn and Heidi etiquette section. I find it hard to believe that the editors would support such a "redneck" attitude pu...
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Greens Lake
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I have some photos of greens lake and will put in get togethers Ken
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Grey nomad times
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Congratulations to all concerned. I find it extremely readable and am already looking forward to the next issue. If you would like to be featured in a future issue it may be well worth your while to visit us here at Mukinbudin caravan park as Vic was here recently and Gerty dancer is here now and they h...
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What are we coming to!
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An aged pensioner who lives across the way from me in a unit returned to Ireland for three months to see her reliies before she kicked the bucket and asked me to keep an eye on her place, gave me keys and insurance contacts etc and asked me to check inside now and then and also check her mailbox, althoug...
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