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New member Rosemary
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Hi all another new member my name is Rosemary I have been watching the forum for many years and thought it was about time I joined this is all new to me so I may need help along the way. I have done quiet a lot of traveling . I travel with two small dogs , I live in Perth . I hope to drive from here to Darwin then dow...
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Contents insurance
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We are living in our van full time and have no fixed address and wanted to get insurance to cover personal items like jewellery, bikes etc. we have just found out that most caravan insurance companies only cover you for contents inside your van. Our bikes were stolen whilst locked to our van and they are...
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Viscount caravan v2
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Hi everyone just wanted to know if any body has one off these vans and what they think of it pros and cons thinking of buying one Regards Phil b
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Wizzbangs
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Saw this on side of a Wizzbang
"Wizzbanging and doing it proudly.'
Got a chuckle
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To take a generator or not ???
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Hi everyone, I am a new member and this is my first post and I would appreciate some advice on the following. We are hitting the road in May to commence our big lap and I am struggling as to whether or not to take a generator with us. We need to be mindful of our weights. I have 2 genies a 2 kva and a 2.6. My conundr...
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Best way
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Best way to tow van from dubbo to sussex inlet please
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Mrs Ford Ranger
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CPAP on a plane
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We are flying up to Melbourne over the Easter break , and i have to take my CPAP with me , traveling Jetstar with only hand luggage, Q is my CPAP considered as free weight, or is it counted in my take on Weight with hand luggage Thought it would be easier to ask here than spend hours trying to contact Jetstar b...
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Govt Pension vs Centrelink Pension
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I think that the pension that retiring parliamentarians get is their superannuation and not to confused with a Centrelink pension.
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Melb to perth return
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Territory awd diesal towing 21ft van crusader xl any problems i should know before leaving
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Hillocks drive
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Hi all planning a trip to York peninsula and plan to stay a few nights at hillocks drive near butlers beach .. Has anyone stayed here ? plan to mix it up with a few stops in innes n/ park and couple of free camps .....
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Best caravan park in Elliston SA
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Which is the best caravan park to stay at in Elliston SA.
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Melbourne - Adelaide......What to see along the way
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Greetings All Heading to Adelaide on the weekend with some friends, anybody got any good ideas as to what to stop and look at along the way, no hurry to get there or get back but would like the trip a little interesting
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Garmin GPS users.
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I use a program which is supplied free of charge by Garmin called "Base Camp", it runs on our lap top, and is a trip planner type program. Initially I found it hard work, but now have figured out how most of it works. And am finding it very good. It uses the same map that's on your GPS, and allows you to plan day...
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Safety dave reverse camera - not working, any ideas?
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Our camera is not working for some reason, only 2 years old, does anyone have any idea's what could be wrong before we have to take it to a repairer?
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Non-Compliant Camping Toolkit
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Sorry, but removing the link, it was posted on the understanding it would not be broadcast. One wonders how organisations can get the figures that make up the graphs. Does Jo Blow and family inform the data collection agency before going on a camping trip. One wonders if the same group has done a study o...
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Cavaning in Canberra winter
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We need to be in Canberra for 3 weeks in July. As we are from Qld any advice regarding cavaning in a Canberra winter would be appreciated.
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Caravan driving courses
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I am in favour of people who have not towed a van before doing a driver training course to get some training but the recent experience of a friend of ours makes some of these so called trainers an absolute joke.
She went to a course to have some training on their new van. The training consisted of a bit of tr...
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low wattage appliances
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Hello, I am looking for a low wattage clothes iron. On Ebay there are some for sale, supposedly "Phillips" but made in India. They are without steam, which makes them low-wattage, 750 watts. Has anybody had experience with such an iron? Or is there a camping store in Australia that sells them, too? My p...
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Federal election
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Hi, just food for thought with the upcoming federal election on todays News feeds the six retiring federal MP's due to a loophole are going to receive $220,000 a year pension plus all there other entitlements Bill Shorten if elected is going to change the minimum wage to a "Living Wage" as he said the m...
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THANKYOU TONY AND BEV
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As you all probably know by now I had a fall out of the aluminium tee pee and badly injured, unable to pack up and leave when I wanted. Well, I got an email from Tony and Bev saying they were coming over from Greens Lake, nth central VIC. That is about 2 hours away. They arrived the night before pack up so I had...
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