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finding camerons corner??
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decided to take a short trip to camerons corner left home 31 july and arrived at westmar for the night. nice truck stop hot shower clean facilities next stop eulo free camp on paroo river (quaint) next stop thargominda caravan park , excellent to stay in very good facilities nice town fuel stop at nocun...
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WA Meet Up Soon
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Advance Notice: A GN meet up down around or in the Rockingham area (south of Perth) is being organised by Dunmowin so keep your eye out on the GTG Thread, I know some don't always visit there, or pm Dunmowin for further details etc in the meantime. All GN's (RV or no RV) are welcome, any ideas or sugges...
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mercedes sprinter or similar MH
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I am interested to know what additions you have or recommend for adding to the van. I am considering solar panels what size? Generator what size? UHF radio any brands? Satellite vast system? Anything I should look at and consider Thanks
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barina
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DOUGWE IS IN BYRON BAY
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Yep I have always wanted to go to Byron Bay and I have finally achieved it. I will be hear until Monday morning if anyone is around. Now for the secrets Byron holds.
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Dougwe
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Brakes lock up on the dirt...how to test ?
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Hi, The brakes on my van lock-up, even though they appear to be correctly adjusted, and the in-car controller is backed off to min setting. Do members have a simple test procedure that I can apply. Maybe my controller is faulty. and is sending too much current to the wheels. How can this be tested with t...
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The Kindness of Strangers
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Thankyou to all who were present on the 20th July 2013 at Galena Bridge Rest Area (Murchison River) Western Australia for assisting myself and my husband who had collapsed and subsequently was taken to Geraldton Hospital by ambulance Special thanks to Robert & Lesley Stubbs for their help with...
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Irvinebank QLD
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We have had two nights staying at the free camp at Irvinebank QLD This place is a semi -ghost town, was once so historically significant it's influence was felt around Oz, if not the world. Irvinebank was established in 1882. ( Tin mining ) We found this place like no other and the surrounding area is lik...
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UPDATE August 4, 2013
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Howdy all, Phew! Here I am and another week done and dusted and it's now August already, where did all the previous months go? Can someone tell me where home is, I forget as I have been away most of those months. Well, after leaving Townsville in my rear view mirror and quite a few hold ups along the way I...
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Dougwe
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People Watching
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I will start of by apologising if this is in the wrong section, but it is general in nature, and does not seem to fit in I Digress. I suspect I am not alone in drawing pleasure from watching people, particularly in places like airports, and train stations. I look at people and wonder where they are going,...
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Plendo
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Still at Theresa Dam
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hi all still at the dam going into 5th week, plenty of vans but have not met any G/N here, I go around daily but still no stickers going out each day to get red claw, but they are a bit light on at present, still good fun here for another week or 2 then heading south slowly Ken the internet service is not good...
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ken thomas
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At Greens Lake
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Have arrived at Greens for an overnight stay, after spending last night and today at Murrabit market.Unfortunatelyt it is raining, started just after I arrived. Also cold and windy, but am certainly going to enjoy the time here in my weekend off duty, with a long sleep in tomorrow.Someones been cutt...
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Happywanderer
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First outing (someone asked!)
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After the weekend away....van still remains unnamed.....thinking of "George".......nothing wrong with a few royal connections. The Van (hereafter known as "George") is a '96 Goldstrem Goldwing... He towed beautifully. We might have had an easier set-up at the campsit...
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Any good deals on Clearview towing mirrors ??
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Hi, I am looking at getting a set of Clearview towing mirrors for my current shape Pajero. Have any members come across any good discounts ? I have been offered a small discount by one dealer here in Adelaide. Are there any good deals going for forum members for example ?? Thanks, Barry
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Motorhome dealers
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Hi mates Another saturday of browsing around a few MH dealers is done and I am already undecided what to go for. It will end with Winnebago / Sunliner / Talvor or if someone has a good idea .... KEA. Had a look at a KEA Dreamtime today. Totally overpriced. 75k. 2007. 260k on the odo.  ))). Love the humor o...
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3 LTR Mazda BT50
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Anyone towing with the auto 3 ltr BT50 . Mazda Dual Cab. Your thoughts and criticisms please, plus average fuel consumption.
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Onedodger
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CB radios
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just got back from 10 week trip. Saw many vans with channel 18 or even channel 40 along with travellers christian names displayed on rear of van. Is this a good idea and could someone advise me as I am new to this. Thanks
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Nullarbor Fuel Prices
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We will be travelling west over the Nullarbor in about 2 weeks. Can anyone please give a recent Diesel price report from Pt Augusta to Norseman. We carry enough to get Adelaide to Ceduna then probably Balladonia where we would take a splash before filling at Norseman. We are then heading South to Esper...
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Lachlan Shire Council looking for assistance....
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Gday... This could be an opening for an experienced couple .... and just may be the beginning of another excellent camping spot losing its "free" status. Managers sought for loss-making parksA NSW council is looking for managers to run its loss-making caravan parks. Lachlan Shire C...
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Kempsey to Armidale
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hi everyone, just wondering for advice on comparison of the kempsey/Urunga-bellingen/dorrigo to armidale road compared to kempsey ,wauchope walcha uralla the armidale . wauhope way is about 30k's longer by my figures. is bellingen/dorrigo ok for pullin a van over the range?? cheers Crocodile...
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Apia Funeral Ad
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Hi , i have Googled without any luck to find the bike track that is in the Apia Funeral Advertisement on TV . By any chance would anyone know where that bike track is ? Thank you in advance Sherbert .
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