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Big Country, Small World
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Since leaving home in early July, the following has happened to us: While at Bagara, we met "Stevo" fellow Grey Nomads, who were planning to be on the road on 9/9/11 - at 9.00am Town of 1770 - at restaurant, Mr D saw a lady that he worked with over 30 years ago in Byron Bay. They chatted, she is no...
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Red Dog - The Pilbara Wanderer
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Went and saw the movie today, won't say too much about it as I don't want to spoil it for you, but well worth seeing. The movie was made on the last (3rd) book on the Red Dog by a Brit with a French Name, his was the third book about Red Dog. Two previous books were written by Australian residents, the first b...
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What kind of Grey Nomad are you?
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Hi Folks We've noticed there seems to be several different types of GN's... 1. Those who's rig is their home and are permanently on the road. 2. Those who return home after each trip which can be from a few days to several months, going to different destinations each time. 3. Those who travel "N...
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A Message From Beth54
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Hi Everyone, Beth asked me to let you all know that she had to put her laptop in for repair today, so she will be "computerless" for a while. What a bug**r! (Beth didn't say that bit...I did) Cheers.
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CLIFTON QLD
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Has anyone stayed at the Spring Creek Caravan Park in Clifton QLD. It's in the Toowoomba area. Good or bad reports please.
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LULU AND GYPSY UPDATE
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Well, son and son-i-l have given Lulu a going over, and Gypsy, as she needs some repairs before I can sell her. Gypsy, the little camper trailer, has a little crack in the top, which is a bugger as I didn't want to spend any more money on her before selling her. But they've worked out the cheapest/easies...
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Travelling north
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Kia Ora,well here I am in Kalbarri, has changed somewhat since I was here last some15 years ago. Probably for the better, a little more polish to the place now. Weather is beautiful, light breeze and the roar of the ocean ever present. Left Perth last Friday, not much sign of the wild flowers until Ennea...
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Hello All
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Hi Everyone I've been lurking for a while reading some great posts so thought I'd better introduce myself. Some of you will already know me, (Hi Vic) Have a small Jayco van upgraded from a camper trailer, getway for a couple days as often as I can (still working) Learning lots. See you on the road Regards...
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solar installers
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I am looking to have solar panels installed for my Hiace. Could anyone can recommend a business in Sydney - North Shore being the most convenient. If anyone has any recent experience and details of installers it would be appreciated. Zj
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BILLEEEEE
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Just spent a very nice couple of hours with Billeeeeeee. Thanks for an enjoyable afternoon Bill, was great to meet you. Enjoy your week at Tabourie and hope we can catch up again somewhere around the traps. Next time you can make the coffee and by then you will have learnt how to make a cake so I will e...
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Gunbower Island
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Hello All I just went for a spin to gunbower island to see what it is like and at present quite a bit of water about and a bit rough. i spoke to the local at the servo and she told me it is very busy on the long weekend and is a matter of find a spot. I will go have a look at greens lake (474 in camps 5 ) and ask what it is l...
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Cowboy RV Manufacturers - Adelaide Now Story
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http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/caravan-cowboys-feel-free-to-flaunt-safety-regulations/story-e6frea6u-1226123509687-- Edited by Vic on Sunday 28th of August 2011 12:59:12 PM
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Anyone railed their MH from SA to WA?
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We will be looking forward to travelling the GOR, from there I thought putting the MH on the train to Perth would be an option I'd like to look in to. Has anyone done this ? If so, what was your experience?
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Esmeralda is on the road -- again
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Hello all, back in the road again. I had a lovely time with Jules and ended up staying for five nights. I went to some lovely areas and met up with a few of the locals - at both Boonah and Rathdowney bowls clubs. There is some gorgeous scenery in the Scenic Rim area - including mountain views to die for and...
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MEET UP;
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We have just had a couple of enjoyable days with fellow GN,s Goingsoon. while at the Warrialda c/van park. You have to be carefull if you start digging to deep, Mrs goingsoon came from an area only an hour away from us in the early days, appears we may have crossed paths at some time many years back. [ so I s...
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black lines
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today my forum main page has got black thick lines between each section ,has it been changed or something thanks
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Free Camping Babinda nr Cairns
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Just heard on the news last night that the Cairns Council have decided to convert part of the land that the old Babinda sugar mill is on into free parking for grey nomads, they plan to put in a toilet block and will probably have a time limit on the length of time you can stay.................Well done Cai...
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BIG TRIP
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Well it is finally here but tomorrow (Saturday)at 0600hrs we are on a plane to Sydney and then over the big water to Los Angles. Several weeks then driving around a couple of states arriving eventually at Seattle where we jump onto a cruise ship for a week. Later on a bit more driving and a train trip aro...
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Hello Again
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Hi Guys n Gals Just thought I'd pop in and say 'hello' as it is a little while, no make that a LONG time between drinks here. Got my newsletter recently and it reminded me that I am a member here, so thought I'd best come back for another visit and see what you all been up to in the interim. Got a bit more time th...
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The last week of winter !!!
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Finally the last week of winter , !! whooo it certainly has been the coldest..
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