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How hard/much do you need to survive on the road.
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It is getting to the point where I am about to throw in the towel. I am only 44 and have had my own business for a while, getting to the stage of it is getting way too much. It's not a business that I can sell, just walk away, will have some debt but not 100's of 1000's. We really would like to hit the road a see this...
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A VERY HELPFUL WEB SITE
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Have you ever been on the road and wondered where you can get a hot shower, or where the nearest Dump Point is ? I found this website by accident the other day and would like to share it with all our Road Friends and any other Grey Nomads..... http://www.australiasomuchtosee.com/index.html kiwijims...
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ALDI Feb 08 catalogue - caravanning gear
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Sorry if this has already been posted, but ALDI's Feb 08 catalogue has caravanning gear including ... - caravan covers from 14ft to 20ft - $100 - foldaway aluminium director's chair with side table, 12L cooler and carry case - $40 - caravanning floor mat, 250cm x 300cm - $30 - 15.6" LED TV with DVD p...
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Van Tyres
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Seeking some advice on age of tyres, do they perish over time? Bought a second hand Roadstar in 2005, tyres in good nick, made the mistake of viewing the van in a semi dark shed, but thats another story. Tyres have travelled aprox 20,000 ks, still look to be in good nick, but am wondering if the rubber may...
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Do some drivers have a death wish ???
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We went away with Mrs, son & grandkids down Nowra .. Then off on long weekend to Kandos.. Approx 4 times a car would pass in centre lane[ or right lane] and turn LEFT in front of me ?? Whats going on !!!! In most cases I was doing the speed limit too.. Don't they realise a 6 ton motorhome doesn't stop th...
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Happy hours are definitely real!!!!!
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http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t55832814/happy-hours/
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Top end Barra season shaping up well
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-01-31/barramundi-season-starts-northern-territory/5231358?section=nt
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If its Flooded FORGET IT
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https://www.fire.qld.gov.au/communitysafety/swif****er/video/if-its-flooded-forget-it01.mov
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Vandals
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We had left the UHF radio Aerial on the Prado for a visit to town. Returning to the vehicle in the supermarket carpark, found the aerial bent double. The radio still worked! Anyhow we took it off, Mr Dancer tried to straighten it but without success, so we went and bought a replacement today. Another$...
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Parking at Port Melbourne
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Can anyone help with parking hints at Port Melbourne prior to boarding he ferry at 5pm. We are. Travelling in a motorhome.
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Victoria to abolish free campsites - TV show wants interview
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Hi, My name is Mike Clay, I'm a producer on The Project on Network Ten, a nightly news and current affairs show. We're looking at doing a story on some changes to the camping laws in Victoria. The government has decided that it's not making enough money off the campsites on public land (national parks, f...
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Sunshine coast daily
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http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/school-camp-scrutinised/2154956/#comments
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Copper1 & 2's movements in Tassie
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Well headed off to Cradle Mountain today in warm 27 deg weather what a day. Anyway ended up walking the 6.6 km walk right around Dove lake even my father who has various aliments made it. 3.5 hrs what an accomplishment. Anyway we have then headed back to waratah (base camp) and this arvo I washed the car an...
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iTunes upgrade 11.1.4
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Hi if you have a computer that prompts you to upgrade iTunes to the latest upgrade version 11.1.4 DONT. I did and have lost iTunes and keep getting error messages. I have been online to some iTunes forum and it seems to be a software glitch that Apple needs to sort and fix. Till then just stay with the vers...
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CAREFUL DRIVING IN TASMANIA
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This trailer was parked across the street from my house all day. They are common sight on Tasmanian streets. They can photograph in both directions.
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New Zealand free camps over there and is there a camps book
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Allara wrote: Off topic..... Question for the kiwis..... Do they have free camps over there and is there a camps book to show where they are ? Thanks Allara Hi all, Allara asked the question above on another thread. I email two grey nomads we have met, both of whom live in New Zealand. One has replied wi...
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Caravan Spare Wheel Cover
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Can anyone tell me where I can buy a solid spare wheel cover for our caravan? -- Edited by RodLainie on Sunday 2nd of February 2014 10:16:40 AM
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Toowoomba Swap Meet - some observations.
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Spent a great day at the above meet assisting in the parking of a few hundred caravans, motorhomes and tents for the RAS where I volunteer. Boy oh boy!...there are many interesting sights out there. Some really amazing caravans be they restored, home-made or craftsman built. Two in particular that t...
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Spitit of Tassie - again
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Gday... Given all the positive hoohaa recently on the forum about Tassie being such a fantastic place and a 'must visit' destination, I thought I would check out the pricing should I decide to travel there. I had done this exercise about four years ago and was astounded then at the cost to take the van ac...
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when freecamping:What does everyone think is an acceptable distance from another camper? We seem to park up for the night, then, when nearly asleep, a car with backpackers comes along and parks right next to my bed window. can hear everything. Does anyone know why they do this when there is an entir...
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