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Another stop over gone
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The grey nomad attraction of travelling the Nullabour Plains and camping on the cliff tops is being progresively destroyed. Two people where parked on the cliffs at camp SA site 805 ( from camps book 5 ) when a grader arrived after having ripped out the roadway . The people flagged down the driver and...
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Where do I start ? - Order of interior changes
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Hello Everyone, It looks like I will be making some major changes inside my van. I will take interior photos on Thursday as it is currently packed with boxes of Tassie Fire donations, and I am delivering them to the transport depot on Thursday. My question today is - what order should I do the follow...
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Problem Replying.
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Hi every-one. Fried Rice got it, [ the Pic. in the "Where is This" thread.] but I'm having a problem replying in the reply Box. Have notified Cindy, and Pm'd Fried Rice. Knew I shouldn't have done it. Cheers, Sheba.
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Where do I start ? - 240 volt power
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Hi Everyone, Just wondering who I would need to see to get some work done. My point to plug into 240volt power is on the inside of my van, and in the past I have just left the drivers window down a smidgen and fed the lead through to the point. I would like to get it changed so that only plug is on the outside,...
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Strike out
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I have seen this text format used here, how does one implement it please. I have searched Google but the results don't work for me. Eg: [s]xxxx[/s] <del>xxxx</del> etc. Thanks Neil -- Edited by Delta18 on Tuesday 5th of March 2013 07:38:37 PM
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what is a good caravan park in cairns
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will be looking to go to cairns soon and would like to know of a good caravan park to stay at thats close to water and attractions if possible also as pensioners we are waying up to either travel by train and back or use the van as we get discounts on the train i know that in a van you can stop off where you want to...
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Please explain !
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G'day Could some body please define "self contained " ( re article The Grey Nomads Feb 26 )does this mean that ALL waste water is to be stored on board the vehicle/van ie: dish water, shower water and portable dunny waste. Seems that some free camps will only allow motor homes to camp at pa...
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Met some GN's today
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We are in our final week here in Tassy, and it was lovely at this stage to meet up with Ozi2 - Roger and Leonie, who arrived on the boat yesterday, and travelled to Scottsdale today to meet us at Northeast Park. Great to put a face to a name, but talked as if we knew each other pretty well, as you do with fellow G...
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Dougwe is back at "The" Lake again
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Yep I arrived at Greens Lake, Central Vic around 10.00am and set up within the hour. Rain all the way up for the six hour trip and nice during the afternoon though. Not a lot here at this point in time but I'm sure that's the weather keeping people away. As usual I will call a committee meeting to discuss dep...
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anyone got plans for easter?
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With easter only a few weeks away,was wondering if anyone has any plans to head away?..We had plans but with all this rain around , may have to re think what to do.Might head inland and stay way from the coast .
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Back from Dalesford
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We spend nearly a week a Caravan Park in Dalesford and it was quiet enjoyable. $ 30.00 a night "mid season ". Clean park, some sites with concrete slabs, nice walks around the lake and up nugget hill area. Just a short walk from the park is a mineral spring ," Soda Spring ". We got some mineral water from it a...
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look what we bought
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we had a bit of a discussion the other night, mr glassies has decided that he doesnt want to take his realy good holden off road into the bush as in real bush,so we bought a little suzuki jimny im stoked with it now when we want to go bush and dont want to take the big car we shall have this little car with the eng...
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Generator or portable solar
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Don't know which way to go. I want to be able to do some free camping. Have no aircon . Will open windows for that. Will run fridge on gas. Maybe watch dvd at night. Most of the time will be in CP as David still working, but I want the freedom of choice Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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WARNING DOES YOUR RV HAVE MOULD
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If you have been experiencing this endless rain you might want to check inside your RV, we thought we were doing the right thing by leaving some windows open for ventelation and put the cover on it to protect the outside from the elements NO BAD MOVE I am in & out the caravan every day except for the las...
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Met a few GN's
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Today I met a few GN's for morning tea at Bulimba in Brisbane. We had a lovely chat, even though the traffic hindered my hearing ability. What a nice bunch of people! Thanks Monica (extreme potato), Karen & Gary (Rocket & Strop) and my good friend Carol (CnV).
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Kingaroy Area
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Hi all Thinking of taking a short break around Kingaroy area ( Thurs to Sun) and free camping . Probably a silly question but does anyone know how wet it is out that way . Cheers
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Making your Caravan Self sufficient?
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Has anyone on this forum converted a normal caravan to be self sufficient as regards fitting a holding tank system for grey water? Can you buy factory fitted grey water systems for Caravans? (By 'grey water' I mean used showering and washing up water). I suppose that it would involve . Installing a s...
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The Grey Nomad Times UK edition is calling
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Are you British ... or have you travelled around in Great Britain? The next edition of the Grey Nomad Times will focus on Old Blighty. If you have caravanned, camped or travelled any other way in the UK, we would love to hear from you. Please drop us a line and tell us about your travels, your thoughts...
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Squeaky Bed?
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Hi,just wondering if anyone has any suggestions on how to fix a squeaky bed,it is a wood slate bed(futon style),it seems it is the wood squeaking. Any suggestion would help with a better night sleep. Thanks
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A wonderful weekend at Greens.
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Have arrived home a very happy camper so to speak after spending a wonderful weekend at Greens Lake, as guest of Spida. Thanks to Dougwe, Shady and me, Rowdy Rabbit and Heather, and Nu-one for their wonderful hospitality and a great weekend. I learnt a lot, laughed a lot and listened to some wonderful s...
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