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Off the grid
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Hi guys and girls, Lilly and Forrest here and we have just brought our first van the X factor and are heading in October with our trusty four legged mate Jax, we are first time travellers and aware so much looking forward to seeing our great country and meeting all the people that make it great, so if you...
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Any trips to the Simpson Desert available?
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Hi, I like my caravanning, and in particular the free camping. I have a trip to the Simpson Desert on my bucket list, and am wondering if any members are aware that this sort of trip is available to members. I have my Pajero, which is basically standard, but I assume would be quite adequate. I would be inte...
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My apologies
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My apologies for not properly introducing myself. So I don't blame people for wonder who I am. Thought I had so can I blame that on old age/mental lapse? I try to sort out that profile thing later. Yes very grey and retired on the official next to nothing income as well. Anyway,I have had my van for about...
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cultana
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Dont mind paying (on occasion) as long as I get what I pay for..........
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Farewell to Broome tomorrow (I hope) after a VERY expensive stopover. I'm glad I made it but I won't be back..... Firstly, if caravan parK's want our custom even occasionally they need to smarten up their game. I have spent time at the Tarengau Caravan Park in Broome because of needing work on my car...
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Evie n Rhys
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Around Australia
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My husband and I are planning a trip around Australia leaving from Melbourne April next year. does any one have any suggestions of places to visit etc. is there an IPad app where I can plan the whole trip like on google maps?
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Paid taxes all my life yet cant access national parks because i travel with mans best friend
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Dogs dont vandalise, start fires, leave rubbish around,cut down trees yet they are banned from national parks.Surely a better system would be a data base on all people who stay at NP's with pets when first arriving.If the owner is irresponsible, that info is logged in and the culprit never allowed in...
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A few birthdays happening
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I note there are a few birthdays we should acknowledge. Happy birthday to Sylva for today. Hope you had a great day. And then tomorrow werkin will celebrate a birthday. Happy birthday to you too. But then there is Delta18 on Sunday. Now I'm not quite sure if we should say a BIG Happy Birthday to them - perh...
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Battery charging at home.
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G'day again. Was told on the weekend when we went for our shakedown overnight to leave our van plugged in to the 240 volt power with our 15 amp extension lead to trickle charge our 12 volt system when at home. Does everyone leave the their battery charging until there next trip, supposing you use the va...
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Something funny
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I took a photo of this on my recent trip. -- Edited by Olley46 on Tuesday 27th of August 2013 03:48:10 PM
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Another magic gem on the snail trail
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Yaraka is situated off the beaten track,but we are so glad we camped here for a few days. Yaka is about 160 west of Blackall and about 100ks south/west of Isisford QLD. It is a fantastic little place with one pub,(when the owner is not busy doing other things ) One Garage,(that has a sign outside saying th...
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Winegard Wingman
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Just looking for some info on the Wingman are they worth the money they ask for Who has one and do they make an difference to your TV setup Thanks look forward to hear from some members Cheers John
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Cruising Cruze
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kumbia rest up .
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Another interesting 24 hours and beautiful weather. Had 2 vans of French backpackers parked beside me last. They have just arrived back after a day working on a farm behind Kumbia. They missed out on the same spot as the park started filling up about 2.30pm. Now packed. Doubt any more can fit in. Had a de...
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Cue C/P increase
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Today Cue C/P put up it's prices from $105 per week with concessions to $162 per week pay for 6 recieve one night free with no concessions $150 per week for aged pensioners and war vets These prices were put up without notice and has upset the long termers who stay here and prospect
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Magic Bob.
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For those who met Magic Bob at the Beverly, WA Get-Together, I saw a post on another Forum tonight, advising that he has passed on. Sheba.
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Telstra is terminating Kogan Mobile!
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I just had an email from kogan saying Telstra is cutting Kogans 3g access as they are taking too much of the market. Another big company trying to kill the competition, like Coles and Woolys. There should be a law against this anti competition strategy. Oh, well,Back to Telecoma as you have no real cho...
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Here is a motor home for you!!
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love what you see around ,this in bathurst apparently (from facebook)
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Flat towing a hilux
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Hi all again now wondering has anyone been flat towing a 4x4 Toyota hilux manual or similar Thanks for any ideas
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Lake Hart
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Put some photos in this morning on Lake Hart now cant find where to get back there....help -- Edited by brooksy on Sunday 25th of August 2013 12:03:18 PM
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desiderata
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Many of you may already know these words or remember them from a song released in the 70's by a bloke called Les Crane though the words were penned many years earlier. Some may not agree this should be in the general forum as it's supposedly 'not about caravanning' but, as it is about life, and in this foru...
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Rathdowney, Qld.
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I'm camped here at Bigriggen Campground for a few days. It's only a couple of hours from home, so an easy drive this morning. There's a huge area so no problem with neighbours. :) except some friends are arriving tomorrow, so I hope they don't get unruly. Just kidding, they're good mates. It's $9 a nig...
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