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CAW - Update on Rest Areas in NSW & Android App etc
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The latest news from Camps Australia Wide. View this email in your browser. HOMESHOPABOUTCONTACTBLOG MAY NEWSLETTER An update on our travels The new van is all packed and ready to go, so we are off to WA on Wednesday.We plan to head West to St George and then across to Innamincka, do the S...
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Night stop-uncoupling the 4x4
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We head off on Monday from SA for FNQ and will be doing a number of nite stops along the way. Some sites will be big enough to allow our 4x4 to remain coupled to the van. When doing this should i wind down the stabilising legs? I will disconnet the electrical connection from the 4x4 is there anything else to...
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OUCH hey :)
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http://news.ninemsn.com.au/world/2014/05/25/11/21/woman-bitten-on-bum-by-snake-on-toilet
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graham (chickenman)
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Blinman South Australia
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Hi All when we last spoke to anyone we were about to go to Green Lake near Shepparton we alas had some bad trouble with cars and finances and these had to be addressed. We found on the classifieds here a job for the Blinman Progress Association. They were looking for a person to help with their mine to...
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Collapsible Bucket
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Hi All Has anyone had any experience with the strength of the 10L collapsible bucket for $34-95 from Caravan Pro ? Is the handle strong enough when full ? Thanks
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Bare Rambler
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Our winter escape under way
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We are heading north after a minor issue with the van. whilst checking Brakes and bearings we discovered a problem with shackles on suspension so have now replace all 8 of them. We have reached Moree after a stop at Dunnydoo which is a great little park and only $20 with power and water also very large si...
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sick of packing and unpacking the van
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Hi all i have a question is there any one who is sick of packing the van and then unpacking every time one wants to go away for short trips I have got to the stage i dont want to do it any more and We want to do short quick trips about every month and it is a pain i am trying to re organize so it can work better My h...
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magraret
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Interactive online maps to show where you have been?
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We are now officially on the road. We are looking for an online app that will mark not only where we have been, but the route taken to get there, so we can share our travels with the family. We've looked at Travellerspoint, but that isn't quite right. Anyone use this kind of thing, and have any recommenda...
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3 month road trip
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Hi there, really value feedback on what route/journey/distance you would choose to travel if you had a 3 month timeframe. We are planning leaving from NSW in April 2015 but don't want our trip to be rushed by trying to fit too much in. We do not have an off-road setup but caravan equipped for free campin...
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philchez
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should I feel this way?
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Hi guys been awhile since I last posted, just been busy, and trying to get used to having my own time now , now not looking after my dad who I miss so much... bit of a question, long rant too I guess.. I'm on the disability pension , and do some times struggle to make ends meet , even when my dad was around I ran...
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milo
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Grawin Caravan Camping
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Gday... I read an article recently about the Lightning Ridge and Grawin Opal fields. The author apparently had stayed at the free caravan camping area behind the Glengarry Hilton at Grawin. I spent a day at and around Grawin back in 2010 and never noticed a free camp. Has anyone stayed there? How much r...
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rockylizard
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Did anyone else loose there vast tv?
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On saturday arvo 24/05/2014 at app 2 pm I was watching 7 two, then the signal went off and was off till I went to at bed at 7 pm? This morning sunday I tried it at 7 am and was working ok with a good quality signal. Maybe the sat went off or a big upgrade, just wondering if anyone else lost there vast signal? Le...
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Red Hatters on the road
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Heading north for the winter and wondering how many red hatters are doing the same. Hope to visit chapters along the way, it's always such fun to share stories. MOTH is happy to amuse himself while I'm off in my red hat - in fact, I think he enjoys the peace and quiet..............
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height issues of vans
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hi guys, you know I'm a dreamer and most things I have been looking at are higher than my carport, which is extended of my house , ie the roof comes along it and all tiled wonder if it were worth getting rid of it?? not sure how though.. Ill take a photo of it over the weekend to show , I gather would be a builder...
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caravan set up
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This van came out from a rest area just before I over took. Severe lean to the right and tow ball about a foot too high. Once it got up some speed it had a fair old wobble. Glad I was in front at that stage I think I have attached the file from dash camera
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woolman
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1500W Watt Auto Power Inverter DC 12V To AC 220V
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A few cheap and nasty inverters in ebay at AU $9.99 ,no way am I going to buy rubbish (Is it april the 1 st today? $9.99 for the item+AU $99.99 Express Postage from the slow boat from China, Come in sucker I say http://www.ebay.com.au/sch/i.html?_odkw=ps+power+inverter&_osacat=0&_...
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Whale watching
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Where are the best spots to see whales along the SA/WA coast and best time of the year? Thanks, Collo.
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Australian caravan club limited
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has any one joined this outfit ,we saw them at the field days in tassie beginning of the month, just want to know if thy are any good or not thy don't seen to have much about tassie in there book the nomad thanks
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scrub itches
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Anyone got a remedy to stop this bloomin itching.
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PARKING BAYS - Again
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I've read the past threads on this subject, but I have been prompted to raise it again. A truck driver spoke to me about caravans in truck parking bays. One of the issues is, trucks can't park in caravan free camps. There are a couple reasons, such as not enough room for big trucks, accessibility to dif...
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