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Media coverage for the Grey Nomads
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[url=http://www.sciencewa.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2409&Itemid=587]...
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free camp sites
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G'Day all. New here and working it all out, Firstly if anyone is up around Mission Beach way or intending to travel up this way I have a small rainforrest property that has all the mod cons and about five camp sites for mobile homes or caravans. Power and town water is there very private and not far to boat r...
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Is there a Problem Captain
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Is there a problem with the download speed to the site . Notice of the the last few days that it appears to take a long time to light up the site or down load to it . Have tried a couple of other sites and my system seems up to speed there but not the same here on GN
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As it was, or were, or ,-----Infrastructure, payment to the pollies
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Actually there is many titles to this article, Personally I am very unhappy over an incident that happened yesterday, allow me to relate it in full As you know I am staying with friends in Young, and as its the closest that I have been to the alps in about 30+ years suggested to Judy (who had never been ther...
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Im wanting to buy a Onsite caravan?
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Hello everybody, Ive been on the road for over a year now and want some time to unpack and relax for a year or so! Can anyone recommend a good website that sell Caravans onsite??? Im looking to buy in Noosa or Tewantin best wishes happy trails
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a very handy thing
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just thought I would show you this tool that I found whilst nosing around on the net, dont know who invented it but I pinched it and made one it is very usefull in getting those pegs out which simply refuse to come out, it is about 18" long and the handle is roughly 7" wide, these measurements are...
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Forum Stats
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I have just noticed that the stats have rezeroed. When did this happen? Just the most users on line part. -- Edited by Pam at 12:12, 2009-01-11
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Gas cylinders/diesel containers in the Oz heat?
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Just doing last minute preps to head off to the Grampians tomorrow and am wondering about the gas cylinder and diesel container (20ltr plastic) sitting in the cage on the back of the Winnie in the Oz heat. Also the genny has a couple of ltrs of petrol in it. Is this a problem? It will be covered in black poly...
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Bad weather
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Hi all how do you kept an eye on the weather when free camping
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Uh Oh another birthday is coming up......
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I figure if all you guys chipped in....... http://www.puffingbilly.com.au/info/FPE/index.htm Ah well it's the thought that counts, maybe the birthday ferry will bring an Ultralight instead....
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Kayaks
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Seeing that Basil is getting into the ultra lights - it reminded me of something I have been meaning to ask. We have decided that once we start the big trek, the one added thing we would like is a kayak. Not knowing anything about them or where the best places to access them any advise would be much apprecia...
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Put your feet up... if you can stand the heat!
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There must be some grey nomads lookin to put an anchor down for a longer while....even get outa the van into an airconditioned kitchen! if you can check a sheep trough, and do the odd chore you would find the place real interesting....you can be ceo of the place once in a while.....We are a way from the oc...
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It's Bub's turn .... I'm off!
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Rather than repeat myself, take a sneaky peek at the solo forum and read my post there! Catch up with you next week! Cheers!
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Choosing a Vehicle
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My partner and I will become Grey nomads in the next 2 years and so some serious planning and preparation is underway. We have decided that the way to go is with a fifth wheeler and are looking at appropriate vehicles. We are seeking advice from anyone out there on the type of vehicle we should look at,...
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The First trip!
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Hi all! Yeah I'm back from the test run and my facing is aching from smiling so much. What a fantastic drive. Reminded me of state highway 1 back home!! There you have to DRIVE! Magic place. The Twelve Apostles (still free) and staying at Red Johanna camp. Fortunately we weren't told until the next nig...
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Garmin 310 GPS
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Dick Smith's has the Garman 310 on sale at $278 a saving of $200. This seems a pretty good buy, does anyone have one and if so, what are your thoughts on them. I have a LG LN800 at the moment that am happy with but it does not allow me to enter lat/long co-ordinates, some of the campng spots in the bible only gi...
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Skype or Paltalk
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may I ask if any of the members are useing Skype or Pal talk.....If so....What do you think of it ?
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Newie
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To all thought pop in leave a message to say hi to all in group as am new and looking forward to chatting and that with all cheers
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DYI Security Lights
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Does anyone know who may be a supplier of a low cost 12 volt motion detector to set off a security light system in an annex. I think I need a combined device that detects both heat and movement to avoid those false alarms when it's only the annex moving in the wind. Most of what I can find so far are 240...
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Clean clothes on a long trip?
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This might seem like a silly question, but to a newbie who is just starting to plan ahead for our nomad adventure, how do you cope with laundry duty when you are on long trips? Especially if you are trying to stay bush, or in National Parks as much as possible? Thanks for a great site, I will be making the mos...
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