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Hi all Whats the average dollars spent per day when on the road and free camping as much as possible. To date when I have gone solo for short periods I have worked my budget on $1 per Km, average trip would be about 10 to 15 000 km in 6 to eight weeks. That seems to cover unforseen items, last trip had to replace...
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We are on the road... YAHOO!!!!
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Well thank you to all you Grey Nomads who have helped us get here... We have a 2010 NISSAN PATROL (DESERT GOLD) towing a NEW AGE BIG RED 19 SERIES.... heading north out of Brisbane 23/08/10 presently at Hervey Bay going north in a few days... so if anyone sees us on the road we are using UHF 40...
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a very different sort of camper trailer - who would tow it around aust?
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saw this on another forum and thought it would be of interest http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2FLvLvJeP0 cheers and enjoy
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MINI CYCLONE IN ULLADULLA
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Just got off the phone with my daughter. She said the winds have been like a cyclone there earlier this morning. The two storey house next door to her (a very large house I might add) has lost it's entire roof. Lorraine has not got one tree left standing in her back yard and a branch came off a tree out the f...
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Mildura last week of September I would love to catch up with other members :)
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Hi guys I'm so excited I'm doing my first trip, my sons inlaws have invited me along to Mildura so it will be good to have someone there to help me park for my first trip. It would be great to catch up with some other members if anyones going to be there. I think there's some kind of country music festival on...
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NATIONAL CARAVAN RALLY
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Is anyone attending the national caravan rally in Elmore Victoria in January
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blogging
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Hi to all, wondering how other people have set up a blog site. I am reasonably computer literate but seem to have lost myself somewhere in the maze of blogging. I have started a blog for myself but can't actually figure out what my blog address is!!!!!! Is this what they call a seniour moment???? che...
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BIG WEEKEND;
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As I right this we are waiting for our son, his partener & grand daughter to arrive from the G/Coast for the weekend, Expect to see them about 12.30/ 1.00am. It,ll be a long night but what the hell, its worth it . Cheers.
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what happens when people get tired..... video
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http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/video/-/watch/21689610
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GPS - "no coverage message"
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Hello all... Seeing the story on the opening page about the family who blindly followed their GPS's instructions until disaster struck - prompted me to ask whether other GPS users have struck the following problem: We are travelling round Oz accompanied my brother-in-law and his wife, who are trav...
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Yeppoon Qld to Brokenhill
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if anyone would know you guys would, which is the best inland way to go from yeppoon to brokenhill and any good parks to stay and which ones to stay away from. have my idears but thought would ask, see if anyone had there best way of doing it currently in cairns
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BIG SHOCK
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I was just talking to my Mum on the phone and she said she had just received her electricity bill. Keep in mind that this is a little old lady who lives on her own, has off peak hot water, gas cooking and doesn't have an airconditioner. She said that the bill was $432.87. Said she nearly fainted on the spot....
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Stable towing
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Hi all, we have just purchased a 20 ft Roadstar full van and will be towing with a 4x4 toyota landcruiser ute, would like some suggestions as to the best stabiliser setup, all ideas would be appreciated
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thegreynomads.com.au
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For those who don't know this forum is a link from the website" greynomads.com.au"it is worth while loging onto this site has there is lots of news and information for everyone -- Edited by brickies on Friday 27th of August 2010 02:49:19 PM
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Claiming rent assistance on the move...
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Gday... We are interested in how other pensioners 'on the move' claim Rent Assistance. We were made aware of being able to claim rental assistance through Centrelink as pensioners who do not own a home. Interestingly, the literal instructions from Centrelink state "whilst you are travellin...
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Casual or part time employment
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The question I would like to pose is...... What do you do for any casual or part time employment to try to help with living, travelling costs as you travel this broad land? What is the best way to find such employment? What sort of employment is out there? Perhaps proffessional employment is not too har...
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How big is country BIG
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Hi Guys, Just got back from touring around we left home headed up to Dalby QLD,back down to Mudgee a good week meeting fellow Grey Nomads,then back up north on Castlereagh to augathella then onto Landsborough on the way to Winton. From Winton to Mount Isa by the Diamantina Devlopment Road,then to Bark...
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring
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Hi All, Dose anyone ues a system that watches their tyre pressure.?. Its could be one reason that vans get in to trouble, half flat tyres ect. Some time back i found this item on the net , it lets me drive with peace ,Knowing that the van tyres were being watched. As well as the Tug .It came with 8 wheel moni...
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Newbie with a question
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G'day all. Have been following you site with interest, more so now that we're really interested in a local off-road pop-top that's for sale.
We're at the Atherton Tablelands in FNQ and intend to head off on 'the trip' early next year.
Just have a question though for some of you knowledgeable peopl...
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Looking for the Pet friendly caravan park in Carins or around area
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Hi everyone, my name is "Mini". I and my hubby have a old dog and a cat. I am going back to Japan for a month in October, fly from Cairns, my hubby stays in Carins or around somewhere with pets until I come back. Does anyone know good caravan park which is recomended? We have looked on the internet...
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