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kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-07-23/broome-boosts-police-ranks-with-20-new-officers/6642920?section=wa

kiwijims · kiwijims

The crash happened just before 11:00pm, when the red hatch collided with a road train about 7km north of Dewar Road on the Brand Highway in the town of Gingin, 90 kilometres north-east of Perth. The driver of the car, a 30-year-old man from the Perth suburb of High Wycombe, died at the scene. The 24-yea...

lottie · lottie

Does anyone know about a project called rv homebase on the fraser coast?

Cara · Cara

Hi. We are travelling and had been able to tune in channels however a few days ago the TV picture started breaking up and stopped completely...showing "tune channels" ...when we do this no channels tune in. We noticed a few days before we lost reception completely that the 12 volt lights w...

uncle wombat · uncle wombat

Hi all, has anyone heard about someone being booked by Victoria police at Bairnsdale over "D" shackles being used on tow vehicles: I was informed today however that Vic police are not doing this as there is no legislation in place covering this, I guess the questions are 1. Do the chains hav...

marto1944 · marto1944

I posted this question a while back and finally go an official response from the RMS in NSW thought it would make interesting reading and commentCould you please advise on the following : If you have a camera mounted at the rear of a vehicle or caravan is it only to be activated when the vehicle is in rever...

Wilburys1234 · Wilburys1234

Hi all well hubby and I have bitten the bullet ,my business sold and hubby gave his boss notice ,house being rented out yikes !!! Dmax and jaco dove (lifted and checka plated) ready to roll my problem is what type of freezer to buy we have a three way fridge in van its old and not that great tiny freezer would...

Desert Dweller · Desert Dweller

Our previous post in this section of the Forum certainly created a storm. Could it have caused this huge Windmill to bend in half? Taken yesterday at Ngallo Sth near Murrayville VIC.

Cupie · Cupie

http://www.paddling.net/foldingKayaks.html?utm_source=email_newsletter&utm_medium=email

Hey Jim · Hey Jim

Hi all, Just looking on flea bay at towing mirrors. Same style as Clearview. Eg: For 200 series Cruiser. Shop on line store $425.00 versus $750.00. They look the same to me. Hey Jim

kandagal · kandagal

We are now in Maroochydore at daughter's place. Lots of last minute things to do as we fly of to London Wed next week. 2 week cruise around Iceland, a 2 week cruise around Norway. Then 2 weeks with a hire car in UK (catch up with some of Keith's rellies). Then 13 days coach tour to mid Eastern Europe - v...

madcart · madcart

Hi What sites do other people to find work or housitting? I have looked on this site but what others are out there? I know there is a site for House sitting but you have to ay a yearly fee and not sure if it is worth it or not. Any feedback would be welcome and travel safe everybody Cheers Chris

Buggsy · Buggsy

Hi all, We are just looking a caravans all very new to us. We have a 2010 RAV4 2.4engine. Also a Ford Falcon 4liter . Although this is a 1998 car it has been look after. Can anyone give me advise on what size van these cars would pull. If any. Thanks Buggsy

kevin125 · kevin125

can anyone recommend a rig to tow , that is suitable for one person to set up. must be capable of off roading, as i am a fisherman . any ideas would be great thankyou.

dING · dING

How to poo in the bush | 4X4 Australia https://youtu.be/G1uE6a_r7Q4 -- Edited by dING on Tuesday 21st of July 2015 06:27:05 PM

Kiwi-as · Kiwi-as

Landed Melb. mid day yesterday, and I wiped my boots before walking on Dougwe's carpet. Only just had enough cloths on to keep warm. Van a bit dirty on the outside, but nothing a good scrub can't fix. Might get some Truck Wash. Van is store d up in Gisborne. Now to install the diesel heater,that was d...

Tamey · Tamey

Can anybody recommend a good place for a night between Carnarvon and Tom price Cheers, Tamey

kiwijims · kiwijims

A bushfire ADVICE remains for people travelling along Cape Leveque Road, north of Country Downs Station, in the Shire of Broome. There is no threat to lives or homes but there is a lot of smoke in the area. Although there is no immediate danger you need to be aware and keep up to date in case the situation...

slvajon · slvajon

We have found a Jayco key ring with a Camec van door key on it with a Lockwood numbered key as well at the free camp on the Flinders River in the gulf country in Queensland. Looking at them and where they were found I would guess they have been lost in the last few days. Drop me a PM if somebody knows anything a...

ken thomas · ken thomas

Caught up with Cruisn cruse today for coffee at Hervey Bay, and was good to meet some more nomads this is what the forum is about, friendship Ken

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Things must be bad in BROOME.............. (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-07-23/broome-boosts-police-ranks-with-20-new-officers/6642920?section=wa	kiwijims	7	1563	06:51 PM Jul 24, 2015 by Bruce and Bev
	fatal crash with road train at Gingin near Perth (Preview) The crash happened just before 11:00pm, when the red hatch collided with a road train about 7km north of Dewar Road on the Brand Highway in the town of Gingin, 90 kilometres north-east of Perth. The driver of the car, a 30-year-old man from the Perth suburb of High Wycombe, died at the scene. The 24-yea...	kiwijims	4	1415	05:51 PM Jul 24, 2015 by TommyG
	rv homebase lifestyle village fraser coast - has anyone heard about it? what does it involve? (Preview) Does anyone know about a project called rv homebase on the fraser coast?	lottie	11	2670	05:21 PM Jul 24, 2015 by Bill B
	Trouble getting tv channels (Preview) Hi. We are travelling and had been able to tune in channels however a few days ago the TV picture started breaking up and stopped completely...showing "tune channels" ...when we do this no channels tune in. We noticed a few days before we lost reception completely that the 12 volt lights w...	Cara	12	3415	10:09 AM Jul 24, 2015 by KFT
	Confusion (Preview) Hi all, has anyone heard about someone being booked by Victoria police at Bairnsdale over "D" shackles being used on tow vehicles: I was informed today however that Vic police are not doing this as there is no legislation in place covering this, I guess the questions are 1. Do the chains hav...	uncle wombat	21	1860	08:41 PM Jul 23, 2015 by TommyG
	Rear camera (Preview) I posted this question a while back and finally go an official response from the RMS in NSW thought it would make interesting reading and commentCould you please advise on the following : If you have a camera mounted at the rear of a vehicle or caravan is it only to be activated when the vehicle is in rever...	marto1944	8	1324	04:18 PM Jul 23, 2015 by 03_Troopy
	Advice needed on portable freezer (Preview) Hi all well hubby and I have bitten the bullet ,my business sold and hubby gave his boss notice ,house being rented out yikes !!! Dmax and jaco dove (lifted and checka plated) ready to roll my problem is what type of freezer to buy we have a three way fridge in van its old and not that great tiny freezer would...	Wilburys1234	20	2100	03:24 PM Jul 23, 2015 by Sharke
	A lot of Wind! (Preview) Our previous post in this section of the Forum certainly created a storm. Could it have caused this huge Windmill to bend in half? Taken yesterday at Ngallo Sth near Murrayville VIC.	Desert Dweller	3	1139	11:45 AM Jul 23, 2015 by Ontos45
	Folding Kayaks (Preview) http://www.paddling.net/foldingKayaks.html?utm_source=email_newsletter&utm_medium=email	Cupie	0	669	09:43 AM Jul 23, 2015 by Cupie
	New player for big towing mirrors (Preview) Hi all, Just looking on flea bay at towing mirrors. Same style as Clearview. Eg: For 200 series Cruiser. Shop on line store $425.00 versus $750.00. They look the same to me. Hey Jim	Hey Jim	10	1696	07:54 PM Jul 22, 2015 by dogbox
	Our nomadic plans (Preview) We are now in Maroochydore at daughter's place. Lots of last minute things to do as we fly of to London Wed next week. 2 week cruise around Iceland, a 2 week cruise around Norway. Then 2 weeks with a hire car in UK (catch up with some of Keith's rellies). Then 13 days coach tour to mid Eastern Europe - v...	kandagal	10	963	07:19 PM Jul 22, 2015 by kandagal
	Sites for jobs or housitters (Preview) Hi What sites do other people to find work or housitting? I have looked on this site but what others are out there? I know there is a site for House sitting but you have to ay a yearly fee and not sure if it is worth it or not. Any feedback would be welcome and travel safe everybody Cheers Chris	madcart	4	953	07:15 PM Jul 22, 2015 by kandagal
	Towing (Preview) Hi all, We are just looking a caravans all very new to us. We have a 2010 RAV4 2.4engine. Also a Ford Falcon 4liter . Although this is a 1998 car it has been look after. Can anyone give me advise on what size van these cars would pull. If any. Thanks Buggsy	Buggsy	8	1517	05:50 PM Jul 22, 2015 by jade46
	rigs for one person (Preview) can anyone recommend a rig to tow , that is suitable for one person to set up. must be capable of off roading, as i am a fisherman . any ideas would be great thankyou.	kevin125	6	1060	04:50 PM Jul 22, 2015 by kevin125
	Should be compulsary viewing (Preview) How to poo in the bush \| 4X4 Australia https://youtu.be/G1uE6a_r7Q4 -- Edited by dING on Tuesday 21st of July 2015 06:27:05 PM	dING	6	1249	03:22 PM Jul 22, 2015 by jetj
	The kiwi has landed. (Preview) Landed Melb. mid day yesterday, and I wiped my boots before walking on Dougwe's carpet. Only just had enough cloths on to keep warm. Van a bit dirty on the outside, but nothing a good scrub can't fix. Might get some Truck Wash. Van is store d up in Gisborne. Now to install the diesel heater,that was d...	Kiwi-as	10	1123	11:20 AM Jul 22, 2015 by Ontos45
	Stop between Carnarvon and Tom Price (Preview) Can anybody recommend a good place for a night between Carnarvon and Tom price Cheers, Tamey	Tamey	5	1988	11:15 AM Jul 22, 2015 by Tamey
	Bushfire ADVICE for north of Country Downs Station in the Shire of Broome (Preview) A bushfire ADVICE remains for people travelling along Cape Leveque Road, north of Country Downs Station, in the Shire of Broome. There is no threat to lives or homes but there is a lot of smoke in the area. Although there is no immediate danger you need to be aware and keep up to date in case the situation...	kiwijims	0	447	10:05 AM Jul 22, 2015 by kiwijims
	Keys found Flinders river Qld (Preview) We have found a Jayco key ring with a Camec van door key on it with a Lockwood numbered key as well at the free camp on the Flinders River in the gulf country in Queensland. Looking at them and where they were found I would guess they have been lost in the last few days. Drop me a PM if somebody knows anything a...	slvajon	0	658	09:01 AM Jul 22, 2015 by slvajon
	met new nomads (Preview) Caught up with Cruisn cruse today for coffee at Hervey Bay, and was good to meet some more nomads this is what the forum is about, friendship Ken	ken thomas	2	693	07:47 PM Jul 21, 2015 by Dougwe
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