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accountability
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https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/incidents/popular-caravan-youtubers-ordered-to-pay-more-than-1-million-for-misleading-representations/news-story/8e994420af81cd4dff04786c1f45...
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fatty
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Changing gas to new connections
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Has anyone changed their gas bottle connection to the new LCC27 (Leisure Cylinder Connection 27), for better gas leak protection.. our bottles are six years old, do we keep existing bottles, and have them converted, do I go to swap n go or try out the marine bottles that weigh less.. and yes I have to c...
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Brianvicki
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Replacing solar panels
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We have 2 x 120w solarking panels on our poptop, seems like one is now faulty, and of course I that exact size one is not available now. so it looks like I will need to replace both panels, we only use about 25 amps overnight from our 100 amp lithium, so anything from 240 to 300 watts is ample for us (were inWA,...
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Brianvicki
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Why do some potholes never get filled?
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-08/queensland-councils-discover-billion-dollars-of-forgotten-roads/106649006
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dorian
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sights around Tibooburra
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Some weeks ago I sought help with my pending trip to Camerons Corner. Well, the time is quickly approaching for my little adventure; leave B/Hill 6th July..and again I am seeking some "lived" experience input. As planned, I will be accompanied by 4 adult Femmes and 1 apprentice lady, driving 2 x Rente...
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keiron
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Disappointing service from Dometic.
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Had the need to replace the lock in a Dometic door in the van. The door is one of Dometic's "hourglass" style with the smoked glass closure over insect mesh. I took the van to the Dometic "service" department fully expecting them to service the failed lock - they only service Dometic branded equipmen...
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Brodie Allen
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Air Compressor
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Could someone please recommend an air compressor that I can lift? I need to inflate my tyres to 80psi. Thank you.
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Gabbi9
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Starlink mini plans v satellite tv
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Do travellers still use satellite tv, and what are the ongoing costs . were working in coral bay for a while, and will have satellite tv connected soon, but we also watch Netflix etc our boost card has already used 50gb in a week and we use ten play also, but if we have satellite tv we wont be as reliant on in...
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Brianvicki
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caravan insurance
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just got me renewal which has gone up $200. looking for other insurers. Has anyone insured with New Wave insurance or Lets Go caravan insurance ?
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punch and judi
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Be careful out there
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https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/woman-trapped-in-poo-for-3-hours-after-outdoor-toilet-collapses-in-australian-outback-11405262/
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dorian
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Fuel supply/ shortages
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Please don't turn this political ! Just wondering how fellow travellers plan to manage fuel supply issues, and cost for that matter as we have already seen jumps of 30 to 40 cents per litre. We are in the Fraser coast area and have already see several local servo's run out of fuel with people panic buying...
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fatty
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Solar Power for 16.5 ft Poptop caravan
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A few months back, I donated my 16.5 ft Jayco poptop caravan to an organisation which is using it as temporary accommodation following recent bushfires. An elderly person is apparently using it now and I don't know where it is currently parked. Being in a burnt out area, it is likely that there is no po...
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erad
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Alice Springs Caravan Parks
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Can anyone tell me the safest and most secure caravan parks in Alice Springs. Thanmks Ian
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Hawke
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My water pump gives a quick "burrup"
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My water pump has begun to give a quick "burrup" when the taps are off but the power is on to the pump. This occurs about every 4-5 minutes. Water isn't leaking out of the system. B
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Brodie Allen
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Have to log in repeatedly
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because I am remote and only go to Tls service area bi-monthly, I find that when I want to open Nomads I have to log in - again and again. . . . Some sites havent had to be logged into since opening the account years ago with them - what's the score with Nomads.? Gets very tiring. If I use it daily maybe it m...
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Brodie Allen
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HWS temperature
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I have the usual Suburban HWS in the Jayco. The temp of the water wether on gas or water is only 47-48 C. It's not hot enough because when showering too high a percentage of hot has to be used with some cold to have a decent shower. My old Majestic is near 80 - which means that less hot has to be used to temper t...
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Brodie Allen
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I know I,m older but when did this happen ????
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In the latest grey nomad times....one of the questions says Moree and Narrabri are in Queensland..... no wonder I gets lost easy..... Cheers Keith
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Keith P
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Statesman
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'A Statesman is a politician who's been dead for 10/15 years' Harry S. Truman. How true! (Careful with your replies, if any.)
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Magnarc
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CAMERONS CORNER
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Hi, I am planning the drive starting in Broken Hill, thru to Camerons Corner via Tibooburra, and returning some of the way along the Dog fence to Broken Hill. It is my plan to hire 2 x Toyota Prado's in B/Hill. I will be accompanied by wifey, 2 x adult daughters and my sister. I expect to take with us, beside...
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keiron
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Ugly new ute
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Just looking at the about to be released MG U9 ute. My opinion of course, it's the uglist vehicle I have ever seen. Wondering now if others agree?
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Izabarack
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