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R.I P. the White Mouse, a true heroine of our time
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Nancy Wake , Australia's most decorated WW2 servicewoman died yesterday at the age of 98. The Gestapo knew her as the White Mouse during the war & she was at the top of Hitlers most wanted lists due to her exploits in the French resistence, helping allied soldiers escape and becoming a liaison betw...
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Technically not (quite) Grey Nomads yet, but here we are
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I'm Rosie, he's Troy, and before Christmas - health willing, we will be hitting the road in a caravan we are yet to buy. I'm 40, he is 48, our kids have all left home, and it's time to get out there and do it while we still can. We'd already be on the road, except for my Uni Plan is to get a van - 15-18 footer, ge...
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Can any one tell me what is the symbol beside my name in the thread started by column is& how I can delete it. Terry
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rear camera
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Hi all just wondering if anyone can help.Have a 21' jayco heritage which has a rear camera mounted. There is a four pin plug running up to the front of the van stopping where all other cables are. What type of moniter and cable do i need for the car, sorry, "TUG".dos it power up the camera as well...
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Are you one ?
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I wonder if I could be so bold as too ask How many Magpies supporters are out there travelling and/or sitting at home getting ready All over this great Land of ours..I realize that there are other codes of course..I watch the fortunes of the Melbourne Storm for instanceIve a Collingwood supporter all m...
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Barcaldine Showgrounds - again
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Gday... I am currently in Barcaldine, staying at the Homestead Van Park in Box Street. A pretty good place, $22.50/night - free damper and billy tea each night with country singer for entertainment each night from 4pm to 5pm. The water here is really good too - supposed to be artesian but they clean it u...
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I BOUGHT A CARAVAN TODAY!!
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How exciting! It's a wee little Viscount Nipper, 11ft, 590kg poptop! Perfect for Lucy to tow! Dan came with me to inspect it, and it passed. The owner is getting it inspected, and gas cert done, and all should be ready for me to collect her when I get back from Cooloola on Thursday. Of course, Dan can't hel...
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Short Trip
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Heading off on a short trip up to Carnarvon on wednesday,looking forward to a bit of warm weather and some good fishing for about 4 weeks.
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Ch7 - Good Life
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Just watching this show on CH7 (in Qld anyway) - just showed some amazing footage of the Bungle Bungles - they are magnificent - if you get a chance go in and see them for yourself. Well worth the trip in.
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I met 2 GN today!
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I met with Jules and Travel Bug today for a cuppa at Ipswich. We hit it off right away and didn't pause for breath for about 2 hours!  I think there'll be a few more 'cuppas' in the future. What say you 'ladies'?!
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Another Waeco problem
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Hi folks, I have tried the search area but unable to find a solution to the waeco problem. I have a 60l frig/freezer. It was going wonderfully until last week I tried to set it up again. I set it to -10celsius, it blinked a couple of times (as normal) and then reverted to 61farenheit yet it was showing 61 deg...
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Jerricho
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I am still in hervey bay but heading off on friday was looking at maps and books and thinking of going to jerricho I think I read a post on here from someone who is already there but I cannot find the post any help appreciated. Norma
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Newbie
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Thought we introduce ourselves to the forum, and say "hi". Still feeling our way around the site. Regards Daryl & Sylvie
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Nearly there
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Put the HJ in for a roadworthy, so I can change the rego, and it didn,t have much wrong.Inner tie rod ends,rear brake cylinders, front wheel bearing, all things that I can do myself.And, it looks like I will sell the business, which means I willbe able to do an extended trip, when the sale goes through.A...
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lake monduran
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greetings all. I am trying to find out if anyone is currently at lake monduran and what the fishing and redclaw are like. We are currently at poona heading back to brisbane in 5 weeks and haven't had much luck with the fishing. wurumu dam, bedford weir, neville hewitt weir all provided little success s...
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Picturesque drive near Sydney?
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I have a vague recollection of a picturesque drive along the coastline including a newish roadway & possibly bridge in the Sydney area. Possibly only constructed in the last 10yrs or so. The views are supposed to be spectacular. If it exists I want to include it in my forthcoming trip back up the co...
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Trip Report - 3 wonderful months in America
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Hi Everyone, Been absent from the Forum for a while as we have just returned from 3 months touring around America. we had an absolute ball. We thought you might like to look at our blog and see what we got up to while there. Here is the link to our 1st post of our travels, if you want to see them all just click on...
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Roadworks.
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This Notice was in The Morning Bulletin this morning. Cheers, Sheba.
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New Tug- when can we tow with it
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Can anyone tell me if we can tow with a new tug straight away, or do we need to wait - perhaps until we have some kilometers on it? I have heard that we need 3000 kms on the car before we set off. We ordered a new diesel ford territory in early July, and as delivery keeps getting delayed we can't make any definit...
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cassette loo
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HI all. Our names r Maria and Steve .We r about to set off on what may well be a permanent working holiday. Never owned a van so some of my questions may be silly but if u dont ask u wont learn.Been reading up on cassette loo. Most mention placing a deoderizing and lubricating soluton into the flushing tank....
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