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Towing Tips to help make Towing a Caravan easy.
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Attempted to post this yesterday and received a message that my post had been flagged as spam and would be reviewed by a moderator. We seem to read about another caravan/towing vehicle rollover/incident almost daily. I suspect that if van owners followed a few of the tips in this link http://www.t...
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DARWIN - who's here?
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I just pulled in to Darwin today after a good run up the centre from Victoria. I'm at the Hidden Valley Resort for tonight, and maybe a few more if they let me stay. Any other Grey Nomads in town at the moment? Coffee, beer or wine would be good. Andy
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alden satelite antenna
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Hi, i am contemplating having a satelite dish mounted on the caravan,as opposed to having a satelite dish that i have to set up and locate a satelite each time i move on,Has anyone out there got one mounted on their caravan??
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Tight squeeze
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We are currently at Northam CP as the car is going for a service on monday but it's not a place for fainthearted who have large vans or have problems reversing
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barrie
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Possible free overnight stopover in Maclean NSW
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http://www.dailyexaminer.com.au/news/a-drive-through-tourist-cash-loss/1864114/
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Trajic rise in fatal toll
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I was reading the local paper, The Townsville Buliten, and this article on a roll over on the Gregory development road came up. Its a single lane bitumen road frequented by big B double and triple trucks. This is what excess speed and bad verges on the road can do. Both ocupants wer not badly hurt, thank...
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Another mothers day
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Just a note to say hello to all the mums out on the road. Thank you for being a great mum that has gone the extra mile (opps, klms) your children and family appreciate the values and dedication that you gave to their lives. briche
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HAPPY MOTHERS DAY
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Happy mothers Day to all the mums travelling out there tomorrow.
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Shady
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Many thanks to all my nomad family for your kind words, pm,s and messages of condolance on the devastating loss of my beautiful "Shady" Special thanks to Rod and Heather for being there for me at this very sad time,now I really am a solo nomad, Thanks to all, Norma
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Mothers of the world
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To all mothers who have been or who will be HAPPY MOTHERS DAY without you mothers of the world we would have no grey nomads.
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Goomeri (Qld) Pumpkin Festival
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The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival is on at the end of this month, Sunday 26th May. I don't know a lot about it other than the adverts in the paper. Would love to go, sounds fun. Does anybody have storys from their visits and details on camping there etc.
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Excellent Article on Camping
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Gday... Firstly, I need to acknowledge, and thank, ExplorOz for this excellent article on camping. Given the times this emotive issue raises its ugly head on this forum, it provides good advice and reasoning, giving the perspective of all who are involved in, or impacted by, our pleasure-time a...
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Central Australia Railway Road
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Has anybody travelled along the Central Australia Railway Maintenance Road, from Port Augusta to Alice Springs ? If so, Where did you access the track? What was the Track/Road condition like? Who did you contact to gain permission to travel along this track ? If permission is needed. Thanks Warren...
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Grand kids contact
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Eight months today befor we join you in the playground . Hazel and I are eagerly looking forward to the adventure of the rest of our selling our biggest issue is leaving the grand kids. what do you do to remain part of their lives and to involve them in your adventures.???.?.
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NEVER KNOW WHO IS AROUND;
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Today we saw another van stop by to veiw the bridge, saw the GN sticker on our van & came over, suprise suprise.Barb & Daz. After a bit of a chat they decided to park up & stay for the night or two, We all shared happy hour with two other ladies who have been here for a couple of days, & these tw...
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Initiative shown by just one guy.
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Would like to tell you about the initiative shown by just one guy , who runs the Arno Bay pub in SA. You pay $10 for a stay of three days and get the $10 back in a voucher to spend at the pub or at one of the shops .He is trying to put a dump point in .( hope he dosn't get run out of town trying to show some business fort...
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Movin' on
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These little piggies have now fulfilled our commitment assisting family to relocate so will be leaving Moore Park Beach this Sunday. Heading south of all directions (stupid, but have to be in Woolongong end of the month). Fell in love with this fishing caper (prefer fresh water) while up this way,...
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Bush fire as forced us to move
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We have moved from our camp site at the bottom of the Lobethal football oval in the trees due to a bush fire that is out of control sort of headed our way they are having major hassles in trying to put it out. One home has been lost today and they just evacuated a primary school. We are now on the top side of the o...
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Another Quickie Trip
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Delivery from Sarina to Maroochydore Qld
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I am wondering if anyone is travelling from Sarina to Brisbane and can deliver a Fiamma Bike Carrier for the rear of my motorhome to Maroochydore. I have tried various couriers/removalists but the cost is between $250 and $450 which makes the purchase uneconomical. I would be prepared to pay a reaso...
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