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Here We Go Again-More Money
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Just read in the NSW Telegraph today that the Labor Premier has given the nod to lifting the land rate pegging which has stopped local councils going mad with rate rises to fund wish lists for mates and friends, I think they call it paying the piper. If the world was fair place and fairies lived in th...
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Silence is golden.....
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it is very quiet on the forum.As a soon to be an on the road G/N.I would like to read about other G/N's first trips,doubts,etc.To learn about other peoples experiences is a great education.I must explain that my wife and I are 69 and 65 years old teenagers.We have three grown up kids,four grandchildren...
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ibbo
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Hey ! Where is my Vietnam Buddy Basil ?
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Sure miss that ole fella...and Gracie...just hope that pair are enjoying themselves... Hopefully they will be back to enjoy my small trip report and photos. Yep!! got plenty of AA batteries. Now to find that blasted instruction book.
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Ole Grizzly
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"r v h o t w a t e r"
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I am considering buying a "r v h o t w a t e r" instant hot water tap, can anyone offer a recommendation or otherwise. Keith -- Edited by hefi at 11:33, 2008-10-25 -- Edited by Webmaster at 21:37, 2008-10-26
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Karumba qld.Feb/march?
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We are toying with the idea of going to Karumba early next year.Is it a good or bad time to go in Feb/march?We would appreciate your opinions.The Falcon and Penguin will be our travel means.Fuel is not a problem as we have found out that if we travel short distances i.e pub to pub etc.we can manage quite ni...
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weaco seat cooler
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I was given a magic comfort seat cooler as an xmas present .Anyone out there have one and have opinions.Being a weaco I assumed ( ass out of you and me ) it might have been refridgerated (maybe clipped onto air outlet etc) doh .It is a simple fan operated unit,and might be ok, if there is a vehicle out there...
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I have learnt
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I have learnt it is not a good thing to let your grandkids play on your computer
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TV Antennas For the Nomads
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Ray's Caravan Campervan & Motorhomes - TV Antennas - Anyone who has questions on Caravan/ Camper TV antennas should have a look at this site if you are looking for or want to get a grip on the techo aspects of selecting a TV antenna for the nomad abode. Oils an'it Oils and antennas aren't jus...
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Playing with the 50's songs
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Remembering the 50's songs, (read as a letter from Charlie Brown)____________________________________________________________Peggy Sue (Buddy Holly)Little Darlin (The Diamonds) tonight you belong to me (Patience & Prudence) come softely to me (The Fleetwoods) put your head on...
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Valderi's Van Update
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Hi Everybody Just an update on the van conversion. Got the roof rack on that will be housing the solar panel, also got the floor in; used 12mm ply and 150kgs of wood filler LOL only joking. Tomorrow I pick up my fridge thats a Waeco CR-80, then I will be abile to start building the unit frames around the f...
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Satellite TV
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Hi everyone, This is a post from another forum of which I am a member. It may be of interest or important to some of you so I'd thought I'd pass it on. Cheers, Sue Do you ever watch TV?Even if you have not yet got a satellite dish and may even never get one, you may still want to watch the cricket or footy on someo...
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check this out! Great offer for grey nomads in Tassi
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Hi All. My OH and I are planning to relocate to Tasmania and have been looking for somewhere to stay on a temp basis and I came across this Ad. I thought i would share it with other GN's and anyone planning to tour Tassi. North East Tasmania (posted 4/2/08) Take a break from your travels and stay at a beautif...
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cant trust them toilet tissues, tricky little buggers they are
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who said all toilet tissues are created equal, some stubborn little buggers just refuse to "mix" with certain substances and then cause galloomping when emptied in the dump point, with certain dire consequences, if you wish to "get around" this embarrasing predecament, do...
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remembering the 50's songs
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Here is something we can all do and have a bit of a giggle, let your imagination run riot ..... what you have to do is continue the song but with a different song, copy and paste. Tom Dooley 1958 by the Kingston Trio: Hang down your head Tom Dooley, hang down your head and cry,
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"You don't know what you're missing"
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'' You don't know what you're missing'' You may eat your caviar and your fillet mignon too, And wear a serviette in case you spill the stew, But you don't know what you're missing till you've eaten Kangaroo, Cooked up with a damper and a nice hot cup of brew. You may eat your calamari battered and deep-fri...
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quadrupling your existing storage space at very little cost
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when we travel for extended periods we use those "space bags" basically a vaccuum sealed bag that reduces the size of the overall product by taking the air out of the article placed inside, by packing your clothes or bedding in to a couple of these bags and sucking the air out with a vacuum cle...
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reading posts
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Hello Everyone, How do I keep the posts with the newest posting on top of the page. I have tried clicking on the newest/oldest box at the bottom of the page and it does work until I go into another subject and then it goes back to the oldest first. Thanks Quincey.
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keeping your food fresher for a little longer
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we were at a mates 60th over the weekend at waikerie, towards the end of the show when the crowd had dwindled to about 20 and the topic of traveling came up, along with this topic many others came up as well as keeping food fresh, I also found the same thing said in a camping book I had at home, thanks go to viv...
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TRAVEL BOOK
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G,DAY Went shopping friday with wendy and 2 teen g/daughters gawd talk about hard work. But while there i stumbled on a travel book called CAMPS AUSTRALIA WIDE 4th addition it seems to be full of great imfo. Have many used CAMPS before and what are your thoughts on it? DAVO
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Operating Manual
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I have bought a second hand GME TX3400 UHF radio. It didn't come with a user manual, can anyone suggest where I could get one. Have looked on the net with no luck so far
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