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Unpowered sites in caravan parks
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Obviously prices vary across a state and across Australia but if some people who use them could they maybe give me an average under $20----$20 to $23---$23 to $26 or up up up I have not stayed in one for a long time and when i get up and running i would be looking at this as well as free camps when pos as my o/nit...
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Internet and moving around
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Imagine most people traveling anywhere are connected most of the time I have my Telstra phone/data plan which i use on both phone and netbook A recent non car trip from Melbourne to Melbourne via Syd-Bris=Darwin then down centre to Adel and finally home i had no trouble in cities/towns but Ghan thru ce...
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gas tank changeover
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Phew - at last the job is done. Today the large gas tank was taken out of the motorhome & a smaller one installed complete with the necessary compliance plate. Now maybe Keith can relax a bit even if the job has left us a bit poorer. Oh well money isn't everything.
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What towns are "Drive thru" for you.???
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There is an article on the home page about Coffs Harbour and one of the respondents said for them it will become a "drive Thru" town.. For me Dunidoo is a drive thru town becoz they are Nomad unfriendly..
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motorhome crash
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Just had a ph call from Slip sliding away. As they were crossing Macleans Bridge Jimboomba Qld. They saw a motorhome had crashed into a tree. Ambos were there but not sure when it happened Hope all are ok
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Kaid
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Arriving Greens Lake
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We will be arriving at Greens on Monday morning. Will be staying until Thursday when we have to leave for Melb. see you soon briche
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are we looking at life all wrong?
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I just listened to a segment on talk back radio.......... it basically said We look at life as 'how long we have lived' we should be looking at life as 'how long do we have left' It got me thinking........ I know a little morbid, but true I think I retired at 55yo a year ago, i decided I wanted to get out there o...
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Mitchell Johnson on fire!
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The poms are on the ropes as Mitchell Johnson Has taken 6 wickets for 30 in a great exhibition of fast bowling. The poms are 9 for 135 , and looking at following on, chasing Austraia,s 9/576. Brilliant bowling by NQ product Johnson.
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Baker' Bush Camp
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Well our eldest daughter and her husband and kids turned up today with their new camper trailer to stay in the back yard. So cheekily I put up a sign with the nights camping fee, with power of course anyway they got what we thought was a good deal, and we have helped them set up with tables, chairs, BBQ, gas...
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'Happy Hours'
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Having now been travelling for about two months, I can firmly say that 'Happy Hours' seem to be a myth in free camps/rest areas. I was expecting all the camaraderie of sitting around camp fires, having a couple of beers and being able to get my guitar out and strum along...... Not once has this happened!...
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WA's Lower South West Camps - Sue's Bridge, Alexander Bridge and Snotty Gobble Loop (Goblins Swamp etc).
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These were places I visited on my recent trip, I later also stayed at the free overnight stop at Borden on the way north to Southern Cross via Hyden and Wave Rock. Didn't stay at Hyden or Wave Rock though, been there before, long way to go unless you are desperate to see it. This is a link to Borden but it is in...
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POSTS NOT BEING SORTED PROPERLY
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I have newest post first selected, however when I look at my posts/replies to posts they will not sort properly. Anyone also having this problem over sya last week or so????
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Baz421
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Grey Nomad Polo Shirt & Cap
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Picked these up from the Post Office today - the shirt for me is a gorgeous pink, with blue insignia - gorgeous - the quality is really good, as is the fit!!! The cap is a good fit as well, and looks very smart!!!! Come on guys - get moving and order yours!!!!
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jules47
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The Grey Nomad Times
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I see that John (Yeoeleven), Is becoming a lot more Famous again. Good on ya mate, but you forgot to tell them about your Backpackers that follow you about..........Love ya mate, keep on keeping on......Sarg.
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milo's Dad update
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milo's dad is now in hospital maybe home on Sunday-Monday or maybe in the care place, will just have to wait and see, milo is not sure when he will be back online.
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For Dougwe 2% nah I was a 1% er
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As promised Dougwe, don't worry about the 2% ers I am a 1% er
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The Grey Nomad Motto?
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Green Lakes
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We are hoping to get to Green Lakes in Feb/March next year all being well I am just wondering which would be the best way to get there we will be coming from the South side of Adelaide, also could anyone give me a rough idea of how long it would take. Thanks.
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A GOOD OFFER FROM NRMA;
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At the moment when you renew your roadside service membership you have the choice of renewing for two years & receine a $100 shopping voucher to use in their online shop. Took the offer, added $16 & ordered a Waeco ice box esky & a Waeco folding fridge stand. Hope the tax man doesn't call it f...
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Dead birds on the beach
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After a couple of very windy days, we went down to the local beach today... as shown in my avatar pic... and discovered dead birds on the beach, hundreds, maybe thousands of them! Very confronting. I called the local NPWS, and learned that they are Shearwaters, also known as Mutton-birds who become...
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