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greenhill lake ararat
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Stayed at greenhill lake over the long weekend been there a few times $5 a night great place to visit and find a quiet spot were a few people there mostly parked next to the toilets ! and hope that one day it will have water ........ but can imagine the place would have been packed if that was the case ... one o...
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Old fart in need of help
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Greetings all Requesting help from all those computer gurus out there On your major trips etc. do any one keep a dairy and if so how does one do this Are there any programs out there that one can use to make it easier Facebook as against Blogging which do members prefer or put an other way which is the better...
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Red Claw in S.E. Qld
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Can anyone tell if red claw are currently being caught in Bjelke Petersen Dam, Boondooma Dam or Wuruma Dam. Thanks in advance.
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Chippy
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Global Facts About Sex
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At any given moment: FACT: 79,000,000 people are having sex - right now. FACT: 58,000,000 are kissing. FACT: 37,000,000 are relaxing after having sex. FACT: 1 old person is reading emails. You hang in there, sunshine
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Solar panels mounted on ute canopy.
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A member of GN mounted solar panels on his ute, I am wondering how the idea worked? Why didn't I post this in the solar section, because not may GN's would read it.
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Inflatable Kayak Motor
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We have been looking for a suitable motor for our inflatable, this is the one we chose. It is a 4 stroke 1.5 HP air cooled and weighs only 8 KG, had a few problems with the mounting of the motor, when plan A turned out a disaster we moved on to plan B which is spot on. We have been for a test run, could not believe t...
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Backpackers Flout Local Council Camping Restrictions...
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I got this via email from another GN today about backpackers parked last night at South Beach (South Fremantle WA);"Last night we pulled into South Beach car park to have a bite to eat( take away in the car) We COUNTED 22 backpackers parked there. Vans & cars parked up right under the NO CAMPIN...
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Happy birthday Half Pint
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A huge happy birthday to the lovely Miss Patty - Half Pint - enjoying her time in Tassie! Hope someone spoils you!
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Computer Paswords - the easy way
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I just could not help this one,
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Pamela G
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Met some Grey Nomads
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Sitting outside this afternoon at Caboolture Showgrounds, a couple came and said Hi Billy, Hi Jules - turns out to be "gregnshaz", long time members (2013) but also lurkers!!!!!! Lovely couple, just starting out on the journey. Billy was amazed they remembered him, he hasn't been on...
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First time out
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We are about to leave monday, for 2-3-or 4 months from melbourne ,along the east coast .We have no plans where we want to stop.we are going to wing it what i like to know is what sort of things to take regards willy
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Those pesky leaks.
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Hi. Just thought I would pass on my experience with a product called Eternabond which I think I saw advertised in GNT. I have an Avan poptop which has had a minor leak in the roof. After applying silicon until the cows came home that damn leak was still there. Only minor but a pest. We have just had our first...
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Colin Penrose
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Engel MT45-G4C-P
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Pls Ignore -- Edited by LLD on Friday 18th of March 2016 04:48:08 PM
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Route Warranambool to Mildura
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We are traveling 17th March from Warranambool to Mildura and are interested to hear of the best way to go, any good advice appreciated. Thank in advance, Rosemary
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Canuck and Kiwi
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Autotrail Motorhome
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Hi currently have a Sunliner Eurovilla on a Merc. Thinking of trading up to a Autotrail Commanche on a Fiat. Do any memers own an Autotrail? Any feedback pos/neg would be appreciated. Thks.
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Comprehensive Insurance
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Hi All, Newbie here, just thought I would share my experience re Comprehensive Caravan Insurance today, this may help others. I spoke to three companies this morning to get $55K cover on our new van, RACV $769, CIL $832 (less another 10% if you have electronic sway control), AAMI $794, then I thought I...
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Well, I'll be buggered....well and truly exceeded forecast..
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Due to a pretty hectic last few months we found that we could sneak away for several days in between Edwin sitting this week. Was going to Elmore Victoria BUT the weather was going to be a little too warm for me so decided to head south to cooler Winchelsea. We have had 33 here today when it was forecast to be...
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Shade Walls
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Good morning Good morning all, we are wanting to purchase a long wall shade screen, with the option of adding the front and back end walls. Our previous full annex had the option of either using the side or ends separate or together, being joined with a zipper and the long wall also had Velcro straps whic...
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"No Camping" signs means you're encouraged to camp there?
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After reading the lead article in the Grey Nomad Times it appears that No Camping Signs mean please camp here.
A representative of the Roads and Marine Services states that No Camping signs means you're encouraged to Camp there for a non specific period but not several days.
Surely it would cause...
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RAAF who Served in Darwin
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Currently in Darwin staying at the Skycity , Flew in Thursday and is it bloody hot and humid. I served here in the early 60's then through Cyclone Tracy 74 and again in the 80"s and we lived on base both times . I remember the base well but was a little taken back when I went to my old MQ in Coo...
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