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QLD holidays
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My wife & I will be heading off to Queensland about this time next year. Can anyone tell what we could expect on our travels? I will be travelling to Cloncurry, Karumba from the Three Ways NT. Then from Karumba to Cairns via Atherton QLD. The main things Im concerned about: is the road bitemised,...
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Plastic Rake
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A plastic garden rake is handy to take along on any travelling adventure.We use it almost every stop we make to free camp to rake the mess up that someone else has left behind .I t just helps to make the stop over more enjoyable ,not having to step over rubbish ,and helps the next camper to enjoy it .Just our...
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Travel observations - or is he whinging agen ?
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Gday... [posted on another thread ... but thought I would give it a life of its own. I apologise in advance for using that useless phrase "free camping"] Many know me and may remember my lifestyle is usually to "free camp" (hate those two words together). However, a bit of my rec...
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hotmail problem
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Is anyone else having trouble with Hotmail. All our contacts seem to have disappeared. One of my daughters said someone told her at work today they were also having similar trouble.
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kandagal
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My new Motorhome
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An absolute bargain at only 3 million dollars Cheers David
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be aware of quarantine restrictions and dont say it wont happen to you and dump your fruit when advised
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well for those of you who travel a lot you may no about this but for those who dont travel a lot DONT GET CAUGHT travelling from adelaide to renmark we where not aware of restrictions re fruit and vegs and got caught big time we passed the signs and bins but did not dump because the day before i rang the numb...
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UHF radio problem
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Hello everyone Can anyone help me with a problem I have with my Uniden 088 UHF unit in my vehicle. The radio receives transmissions but when it comes time to transmit, the radio gives out a ": beep beep beep" etc until the micropone button is released. Any techos out there that can assist me...
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Arrived at Marion Bay
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Well we have arrived at Marion Bay this morning after a getting onto the Yorke Peninsula, SA about 11 days ago. After spending the first night at the Port Arthur camp site we moved to the Port Julia camp ground for about 6 days while we had a look around the general area. It's a bit on the flat side but has s...
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Well what a nice pickel to be in
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Hello every body; Maybe a bit late but here goes, Well it finaly happened, my place of employment is no more, the boss decided to close the buisness down and after 18 odd years with the one company, i have been retrenched. After 18 odd years , ar crap. Then i had i bit of a think ab...
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Don't forget to vote for your favourite photo
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Voting has been extremely heavy in the great Grey Nomads ‘Dust, Dirt or Sand’ photographic competition. With the number of votes cast already well into three figures it looks like the result is going down to the wire. Voting closes at midnight (AEST) on June 13, so, if you haven’t already voted ... do...
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Rhino boat loader instructions
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Hi We have just purchased a brand new second hand back loading Rhino-Rack boat loader.....and of course there are no instructions for fitting; and though the Captain is very handy, it would be nice to have a little bit of extra help. Does anyone have these instructions or has been clever enoug...
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Hitting the Road
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The time has finally arrived. The Dragon and I hit the road on Wednesday morning for an extended drive to where ever the road takes us. We intend to be on the road for 12 to 18 months. All is in readiness (at least I think it is) for the trip we have planned for a long time. Our housesitter arrived from Tassie o...
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so what............
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All this talk, they've closed the free camp/showgrounds Im not going there anymore, so what, I thought you guys are out there trying to have a good time, yet all you do is sook up. Eat some concrete, toughen up. Enjoy what you have got cause a lot of people would love to trade places, there are peopl...
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Another beautiful day at Chaffey Dam
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Just back from the long weekend at Chaffey Dam near Tamworth. Even though it was a little cool, we still had a great weekend. There werent many campers there so plenty of room. Much different to the warmer weather when it can be packed. Theres a lot to be said for winter camping.
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Off to WA
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Finally we are off to Pinjarra West to welcome our fifth grandchild into the world. We would have gone sooner but our eldest son has had to have 2 major bowel operations in the last 18 months with another one to before years end so we will have to be back for that. We leave on Thursday and being the proverbia...
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Off to the USA
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Hi all I have been lurking around trying to keep up with most posts. But now it is so close I will be flying out Friday 14th morning and return on July 22nd. I hope to be keeping an eye on you all and report when I have internet access. I am going to New York first which includes an 8 day bus tour around Washing...
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774 Melbourne Focused on GREY NOMADS
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This morning 774 is focused on grey nomads, started off with an interview with a trucky explaining what terrible drivers Gray Nomads are. Now talking about the tourist economy impact of Grey Nomads
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More Caravan accidents.
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Just listening to the ABC radio news and announced that so far this long week end Two people have been killed while towing caravans in separate incidents.One in Qld the Other in NSW and the third caravan accident in Victoria with injury sustained to the people.....They believe the Victorian acciden...
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July 1st.... Not many sleeps to go
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With a few stars in our eyes & lots of bitten fingernails we will leave Townsville on our journey.Came a bit early than our bio reads but with Michael being laid off due to the local labour downturn we have decided to start our adventure early. The van is almost packed got our UHF radio fitted now I jus...
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For Dorian.
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I meant a Pic. for the "Pick this Place" thread. Not one of you. Cheers, Sheba.
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