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Which way around?
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Hello everyone, hoping for some advice ... we are looking to head off from Melbourne in April 2014 and need to be in Broome by late September 2014 and we cannot decide which way to go! i want to head north, up thru rural NSW / Qld and over to Alice then up and around top of WA to Broome ... And Deb wants to head ac...
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Now - just who is that ? ?
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Gday... There is a new "skills test" called Who is this? within the I Digresshttp://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t56539188/who-is-this/?page=10
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Fire near Corop Vic ... Greens Lake
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Gday... Watch and act warning issued about 10 minutes ago ... but I believe they have the fire under control ... but not sure if contained. Greens Lake should be seeing the smoke ... hopefully it stays away from the lake. Cheers - John
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Serenity of retirement.
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Been off with gastro a few days and if this is what retirement is like bring it on. In between trips to the dunny I did some house work, gardening and washed the car. Yeah I can get used to this and can imagine every day relaxed and having time to plan the big trip. Only 5 years to go then blast off in whatever di...
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Kiama NSW
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Arrived in Kiama this afternoon and there not being many 'free camps' around, we decided to go for some R&R and book into a CP. Well what a trial that was! It's not school holidays and as far as I know, it's not a public holiday but the place was PACKED! First one we went to was 'Surf Beach CP'. There was a...
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yamaha generator
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hi, I want to buy a yamaha 2400 generator. does anyone know if any stores have it on special? thanks
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HW in here please
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I have been waiting at Gloria Jeans for the past half hour, where are you? I ordered two of my special coffee's and had to drink both of them, but they were nice.
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Best reversing camera.
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Gday everyone, I am new to the GreyNomads.com.au and as you can tell from my user name I/we are deaming of purchasing a new caravan in 2014. We have taken the first step of becoming Grey Nomads and purchased a brand new Mazda BT-50 XTR and set it up for towing. As it is a real bugger to reverse we thought that...
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NORTHERN MIGRATION SOON
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Yep, I am now starting to think ahead a little and plan my 2014 Northern Migration. My daughter has sorted out her problems that we have been working on for a few months now and moves into her new (to her) house next Tuesday with the kids. It's been a long few stressful months and I tell you that for free. So...
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PEACEFEST TASMANIA 2014
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I'm heading off to Peacefest this coming Wednesday Feb. 19. Perhaps a free camp at Wynyard Showgrounds Wednesday night, Smithton Thursday night and at Peacefest Friday and Saturday night. Hope to catch up with a few GNs along the way. http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t56548815/peacefe...
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Do you need a Grannie Flat?
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Massive auction of 124 Transportable Holiday Cabins 8th March 2014 @ 10:00am. 33 - 2009 1 & 2 BR models. 37 - 2005, 2000 & 1999 models, plus older ones as well. Open for inspection Thursday 6th & Friday 7th March. South East Holiday Village 45 Wells Rd, Chelsea Heights (Melbourne) Vic. Enq...
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why oh why, concrete slabs
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What ever happened to a nice slab to put the van on and then having a nice grass area to put the annex up on instead of busted up concrete or pavers that you cant drive pegs in (or even concrete nails. So how does every body peg the annex down cheers blaze
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Yet another Fire in Perth
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I was in the lounge this afternoon when disturbed by the scream of Fire Trucks racing past, Counting four trucks, one after the other, I thought I would wander out the back door to see if there was any sign of smoke. Got a bit of a shock, this fire was no more than two km from our place............ Lucki...
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Suggestion for free camp between Tocumwal and Mulwala
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We have 10 days to get away and haven't done the Cobram /Yarrawonga area before . Interested in free camps and maybe a night or two in a park May get as far as Albury Wodonga for a quick look but prefer to stay around the river area any good suggestions, we are planning to go mid to end of April. Also tips on wh...
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Does Victoria hate ALL travelers.????
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We have been down here for about a week now traveling the Pacific highway and the most noticable thing is the lack of Toilets.. Doesn't Victorians need to use toilets ..???? Everytime we do find a place to stop and if we walk a few meters off the road there are all these patches of white paper with deposits...
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Copper1 & 2 make St Mary's Tasmainia Great Free Camp
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Great free camp at St Mary's Tasmania Hi all just a quick update of our travels. We are currently free camping at the Recreation Ground at St Mary's. This is a great spot nice open area for the biggest of rigs included is a nice new toilet and shower block. Showers, are a $2 for three minutes there is al...
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Farm stays
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I have been surfing the internet re Farm Stays. I have come across a number which reads very well. Just wanting some feedback from forumites who have visited any Farm Stays. Preference is for Queensland and NSW. Appears to be an excellent one a Bonus Downs south of Mitchell. Thanks. Jay&Dee
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electricals
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Hi everyone, I'm running a coaster on the following - fridge 240v, 24v & solar, lights solar & car battery, stove, bbq & hot water gas, air con car motor. What would be the best way to run appliances eg kettle, toaster, microwave, lap top etc. Any thoughts appreciated. Thanks shero
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HIGHWAY ROULETTE
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this story ILLAWARRA MERCURY nsw on 12/2/14 truckies who wanted to remain anonymous worked for trucking company McCabe Transport said drivers were working 18 to 23 hours a day and were forced to drive up to 7000 klms a week not uncommon to drive from sydney to port pirie and back in 48 hours if the gene...
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On our way with a steep learning curve....
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Today was the first shake down trip for us. Ballarat north to Laancoorie for a couple of nights. Didn't get any greyer so all ok!!!! Aussie Paul. Learning curve is steep, learning something new every 5 mins. Power went off this morning and it was warm enough to uses the aircon!! I thought what have I d...
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