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Travel insurance, overseas??????
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We are traveling to the US in July, having difficulty arranging personal insurance, without going into detail we both have pre - existing health conditions. Suggestions re insurance companies others have used would be of value.
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Rate your best free camping spots
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I've read about so many places that I've lost count so knowing how far and wide you've all travelled, I'd love to know how you rate your best spots. I'm especially interested in Eastern Australia but all welcome. Must be pet friendly. -- Edited by Lily2018 on Thursday 22nd of November 2018 02:25:52 P...
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Did ya ever have one of those days, folks!!??
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Big apology to Australia Deaf Lottery!! My mistake. I was having one of THOSE days. Tried to buy something with my winning prepaid lottery card, and didn't read the instructions, correctly. I'm very sorry. The above lottery is absolutely legal. If all else fails, read the instructions!! Regards....
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Portable fire box, cooker, BBQ, oven thingie
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https://www.bunnings.com.au/wooshka-wood-fired-outdoor-stove_p3171613
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Generator
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Hi have a 6KVA diesel generator which i use to run my gear when free camping it has it owe silence box plus it is inside my iveco which i have sound proofed as well it DB was 72 now it 62 DB which when running to me does not seem loud (half deaf anyway) i one trip i was approached by a couple that it was to loud could...
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Kershaw Gardens free camp Rockhampton
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I have heard that free camping, is going to stop, at Kershaw Gardens Rockhampton, in February 2019 I am unable to supply a link, as it is paid subscriptions, for this story If anyone has free link to this story, to confirm it, can they please post it Or perhaps copy and paste the article
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NSW bushfire flares up, threatens homes north of Newcastle as windy conditions continue
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A bushfire emergency has been declared in the NSW Hunter region as homes come under threat and authorities warn the situation could intensify if blustery conditions continue. Firefighters gathered at the BP service station near Salt Ash, as the blaze first began on Thursday.The NSW Rural Fire Ser...
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Is Coles & Woollies fuel better than the Independants?
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Is Coles & Woollies expensive fuel better/more economical than the Independants? Aussie Paul.
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Fridge - EverKool Elite 208 Ltr - Experience?
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I am in the early what do we need stages of converting from a soft wall camper to a custom built, hard walled, camper (caravan). Age is catching up with us, as much as we love the camper trailer.One of the items under consideration is an Evercool Elite 208 ltr, fridge/freezer draw, in lue of the more norma...
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Full time nomads - what do you do with your day?
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I realise this is a very broad subject but I've been wondering for a while what people do with their day when they live on the road full time. Especially when staying in one place for some time. Would really like to hear your thoughts and experiences.
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Masterpiece Optimum
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We are looking at full OFF-ROAD vans that have warranty for corrugated dirt roads and are perfect for off-grid living. We have looked at lots and lots of vans and have recently heard of Masterpiece as a contender. Does anyone have one and what is your experience with sales, and more importantly, aft...
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Tow ball weight.
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Hi, I drive a Mazda CX-9 and the specs say it tows 2 tonne and handles 100kg on the tow ball. The problem is the 2 pop tops I am looking at buying are 108kg and 125kg on the tow ball. Is there any way around this? I don't know much about weight distribution systems. Cheers, Noel
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Karijini National Park W.A.
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Break Away battery 600
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I haven't used my van for a while & although it's showing charged was wondering if it's possible to charge up the break safe battery by the two external terminals shown in the pic by using a smart charger instead of waiting until I hook up the van in two months time. Hasn't been used for 12 months.
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Is this a rip off !!??
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I recently received a gift card from the "Deaf Lottery" Australia. I have followed all the directions, yet the card won't pay the bills without a pin number. The directions state that no pin number is required?? Try telling that to the person who wants to be paid?? The phone number on the card gives you 5...
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Rooftop Air conditioner verse house type
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I am in the early what do we need stages of converting from a soft wall camper to a custom built, hard walled, camper (caravan).Age is catching up with us, as much as we love the camper trailer.One of the items under consideration is the air conditioner. Either a Dometic Harrier 3.1Kw inverter or an eq...
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Fitting a Kings awning to caravan
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My daughter has a small rear door pop top and would like to add a Kings awning and room to the back. Can you screw directly into the van? would it go on the pop top bit or van? any help greatly appreciated! thanks
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Lithgow for 11 year olds
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Hello. I am going to tour the Oberon / Lithgow area of NSW with my 11 year old grand son. Apart from fossicking and glow worms, maybe some fishing, what else does the area offer for such a child?? Any suggestion welcome; except computer games and TV. Reg's, KB
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Caravan Insurance
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Hi Nomads, Has anyone got any suggestions on caravan insurance - I just got my renewal quote from CIL with a ridiculous increase - it's gone up around 50% over the last four years yet I have made no claim. I called them to ask for a better deal and was told no chance! Maybe they don't want my business. Any he...
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Advice and ideas for decking out a 2004 Ford 250 ute.
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I have recently purchased a Ford F250 to tow my 24ft Elite diamond series semi offroad van. Wanting to be able to carry my tinnie in/on the rear tub but still be able to have some secure access to the tub. I hope to also to keep the top of the tinnie in a position that may help with the wind resistance of the se...
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