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HWY blitz at Cobar; NSW.
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There was a blitz on ALL vehicles passing through Cobar recently in both directions, no one escaped. The usual breatherlizer, rego etc plus a tow couplings/ hitches & saftey chains & D-shackles. Also checking unsecured loads including those packing blocks, hoses etc that get placed o...
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Counting our blessings
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Last night in Ravenshoe I was kept awake by a drip from the ceiling.... we had a leak!!! The dew had pooled at the front right-hand side of the van where it found a way in. Oh dear, something else to fix. This morning Mr D simply altered the slope of the van, and after it had dried out, covered a small broken bi...
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Gerty Dancer
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Cooling Pillow Pads
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Has anyone tried these at all? I bought one for $10 today at the Reject Shop, slide them in your pillow case or lay them on the outside, you can put them in the fridge for 20 minutes if you want them colder. Here is a similar looking one but more expensive, see; http://www.sleepsolutions.com.au/chi...
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YEPPOON
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Hi, Is there a nice spot at Yeppoon to take our caravan. walk to beach. caravan park or freedom camp but not byfield national park. Anyone stayed at the causeway caravan park or any other park in Yeppoon? thanks everyone.
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the rocket
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TENNANT CREEK SERVO;
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Caravaners; when you fuel the tug at the Lone Star Servo on the south side of town you have the OFFER of being able to topup the water tank OR a free cup of coffee. JC>
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justcruisin01
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Wedge-tailed eagles on roadkill.
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On the Developmental road north from Cloncurry we saw quite a few Wedge-tailed Eagles feeding on road-kill, and a couple of hem had become road-kill too. Then a horrible thing happened. A bunch of birds including 2 eagles were on the right-hand side of the road as we approached, so we were not in any da...
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How do you light your camp fire?
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We were on a bush camp last week the guy next to us lit his camp fire with petrol and the 20l jerry can near him when he lit it a bit hard to believe !!!!
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UPDATE # 9 (Final)
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18/8/14 - 24/8/14 Howdy from the grey nomad, Ok then, here I am again and you thought you got rid of me, sorry. Talking of time. Mmmmm was I talking of time, nope, never mind I am now. Would you believe it's been 6 months exactly to the day today that I left for this 2014 Northern Migration? Yep sure ha...
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Halls creek
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We are planning on travelling from kunnanara tomorrow in our old van ,we plan to spend the night in halls creek, anyone have an idea where to stop and things to and not to do. lawrie
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gas fridge
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anyone have an idea how long a 9kg gas bottle will run a caravan fridge ?
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glennt
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Sticky hands
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We have currently travelled some 12000 Klm and at present are travelling down the east coast towards Sydney, during the trip I have always offered a wave and smile to passing caravanner's and motor homes including wizbangs and seeing just how many respond, I have come to the conclusion that a signifi...
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What is the record for the largest number of posts sent in over a 24 hour period
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There are members who send in a huge number of posts and comment on just about every message and I was wondering if anyone has counted to find out the record for the number of posts sent in by a member over a 24 hour period. Could be fun to find out who holds the record
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Mutilating a beautiful tree by nailing shoes to it (thong tree )
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Dougwe UPDATE # 9 (Final) he has a photo which he refers to as the Greens Lake Thong Tree. One would have to wonder why this topic is continually surfacing. I would suggest that this message will offend all the tree-loving members who disagree strongly with the idea of killing a beautiful tree in a r...
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Met GN's Vic and Carol
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What a lovely visit we had, Carol brought cake and coffee I loved it, made me feel like family, I must say Carol and Vic are among the nicest people I have met. thanx Vic about the dog park, if I get a dog I'll know where to go, My MH is Athena, not the dog LOL
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SMARTIE FOLDING ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR
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Hi, Saw a lady with this and it is amazing. can drive 15 kms and easily folds up and weighs only 20 kilos. and is remote control. went home and looked up Smartie folding electric wheelchair from Out and about healthcare. AO26 model. lady said she got hers at the gold coast. has small wheels, nothing like...
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the rocket
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Yalata Road House
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Stayed free had electricity, water, was able to charge the tablet. Leone Nissen, lovely lady wouldn't take any money. new owner trying to push for it to be done up, something went wrong Politics I guess. Would be nice to have aboriginal culture on display.
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Naming.. how did you decide?
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We are all debating on the name for our RV which we are waiting for the final additional attachments and can bring it home. woo hoo But how did you come up with a name for your road baby? We have been thinking of name meanings Dad's means "Free" Mums is "Kiss or "Love" and mine me...
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Location;
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We are in Alice Springs show grounds for a couple of days if any one is around. JC.
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Weird TV happening
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There we were, watching the ABC news, when suddenly the picture went to "No signal". "Grrr", said Mr D, "it does this every evening". I said "I didn't touch it, all I did was turn on the light over the sink" So I turned it off again, and Lo and Behold, the ABC c...
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Travelling from Bathurst to Port Stephens
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Has anyone travelled from Bathurst to Port Stephens that can give a run down on what the road conditions are like and which is the best way to go. Thanks Domo
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