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Busy forum tonight
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Wow! Nearly forty looking at/posting on forum tonight. Will we have another attempt one day at beating the November figures for usage from last year? Editing this after I saw it said the attempt was in 2012 - was it?? Or does it happen the same day every year and I missed it? -- Edited by neilnruth on Tuesd...
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Jayco Recall - Motorhome Electric Beds (wall brackets)
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http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1031029
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-12-10/apple-maps-strands-motorists-looking-for-mildura/4418400
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Power surge blamed for Melbourne House fires - Mt Martha and Mornington areas
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-12-12/power-surge-causes-numerous-house-fires/4423702-- Edited by petengail on Wednesday 12th of December 2012 03:53:06 PM
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Mt Bundy Station (Adelaide River NT)
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Anyone passing through Adelaide River should stop off at Mt Bundy Station as hosts Scott & Sue will make your stay a very wonderful and relaxing time. You will get to meet the animals and during the tourist season they put on a BBQ night with entertainment. The rates are a lot cheaper than c/van pa...
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Google/ Latitude
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Anybody on forum use Google/latitude? It seems to be a good way to keep a track of friends who are travelling, however there does not appear to be any real instructions. If anybody uses it I would appreciate any help in setting it up on my mobile and laptop. Pedro
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How do I go backwards on Pick This Place?
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The Pick This Place thread is going gangbusters, I hadn't been in to the forum for a while and wanted to have a look at the ones I hadn't seen, but can't figure out how to go backwards from the last page. Normally at the bottom of a page you can go backwards or forwards, but nothing appears in this spot on Pick...
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GREENS LAKE, Victoria
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Hi all, this might start a war, BUT, can you or can't you have dogs at Greens lake???? The Camps 6 book says NO, Oz camps says YES, we,ve been there several times and have seen dogs so can someone give us the right answer please, we have friends who want to come and camp with us at the lake and they have 2 dogs, w...
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Nuisance calls from "overseas"
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We registered on "Do Not Call" but it might take 30 days to percolate to the sources of such calls apparently. We have been bombarded with up to 20 calls a day, all from "overseas" and mostly we just answer then cancel the call without speaking to them. But today I waited till a...
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Kiwis have made it to Melbourne
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Brandt had the bright idea of joining all the batteries together, which meant that we had both caravan batteries and. Oth car batteries connected. Also it was a lovely sunny day, so the solar panels did their bit to help keep the batteries in enough power to get us here. Interesting driving through the...
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Free camp still in pipeline for Barmera
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Hi guys and gals, just a quick heads up, the lions club is still trying to organise a free camp in Barmera S.A. The local caravan park owner, I have been told, is trying to sway the local business' away from the idea saying lots of negative things. I believe it can only be good for the town as most will spend a...
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Update #9
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Well its just over two months now since I started this journey of mine and its been one of the best things I have done in my life and there will be plenty more travel to come. Guess what? Yep, I have finally left Greens Lake but as I mentioned last update it was with mixed feelings. I am now in Portarlington on...
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Avoiding camping fees.
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After all the discussion re free camping,freedom camping, and freedom of choice in another forum an article from javascript:mctmp(0); used a term I had not previously encountered "stealth camping" this in turn prompted me to Google the term and I must admit I was a little surprised a...
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Foldaway T V Antennas
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Hi Just a quick question? is anyone out there familiar with the foldaway type antennas If so how do they perform Cheers
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Have I the rights !!
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Hi everyone, Having a new van built currently, will be ready after Christmas, I have asked for a plan / Layout of the wiring for Ac & Dc, the company seem to be skipping around the question, am i within my rights to have a detailed layout of wiring or am i asking to much & to fussy ? Your thoughts ple...
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24 days on the road
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We left the NSW Central Coast 24 days ago.
Won't bore you with all of the wonderful places we have been to will just cover the main ones, headed to Mildura to catch up with family & do some sightseeing, I grew up there.
Then we headed to Broken Hill & Silverton, then back via SA to Ballarat to catc...
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well, NOW I KNOW!
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Only could stay one nite, but it IS a magic place.... but ,like all nice places, without the company of like minded & very friendly 'oldies'it would not been as enjoyable. Thanks to .. 'dougwe', 'kiwi as ', 'lorrainebow' , ' spida', ' halfpint', 'decka', & 'ziggy'.. Missed out on the pav...
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Dougwe meets someone famous
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Yep met "Dazren". Daryl and his lovely wife Renata came and picked me up and gave me the guided tour of the Ballarine Peninsula including their old and new home, seeing their old one I now know why they moved it is much easier getting around the new one without having to climb a mountain every t...
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Koala Shores CP -Port Stephens.
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One of my all time favourite caravan parks is Koala Shores CP. It is an absolutely fabulous place, always had great staff and amenities. Everything I look for on the odd occasion we choose to use a CP. Our only regret is that it didnt allow dogs, so we could not take our best freind along for a holiday wh...
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Camping close to Perth
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We'll be heading across to Perth & staying for a couple of weeks while my daughter presents me with a new grandchild. Sandra will also get to spend a bit of time with her eldest son & family (new bub there as well). Given that we will be moving between Mullaloo & Willeton I was wondering whe...
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