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redcliffe qld
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hi all, we are going on a short jaunt to Redcliffe and will stay at Bells Beach Tourist Park for a couple of weeks, has anyone stayed there? was it ok ?? if any GN,s around would love a chat. greyghosts.
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Greens Lake at last!
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Yes, we're finally here. Pity it's the weekend. It was a bit hard to get spot not too close to others, and there are power boats zooming around. Nevertheless, we're here, and it was sunny and warmish until 2 minutes ago. The sun's gone behind a cloud. We'll still be here tomorrow as we need to do some wash...
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Anyone at Green Lake yet?
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Yes, yes, I know it's early but I'm thinking that I'll head there on Thursday. Would love to know who to look out for - so if you're there please tell me whether there are lots of other vans there and how to recognise you.
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nomadic1
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Poll on Stolen Solar Panels
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I keep hearing people tell me they would not have a portable (Briefcase Type) Solar Panel Or Satelite Dish for that matter as "They Get Stolen" This was mentioned to me about three times over the weekend at a C.P. When the discussion turned to Solar Panels. I wonder how many are Stolen fro...
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What do The Experts Know ?
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http://www.heraldsun.com.au/travel/tourism-experts-say-grey-nomads-are-heading-overseas/story-e6frfhb6-1226494660227
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Boonah Qld - CMCA Rally
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According to my grandsons, who go to school in Boonah, you cannot move in the showgrounds, Coronation Park, the High School oval, and the Golf Club - shops are geared up to stay open all weekend, pubs well stocked, and looks like the weather is going to be kind, apart from a bit of a wind tomorrow. Kalbar...
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Cruising Granny
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Granny hasn't been on line for 17 days hope she alright or maybe on a long job in outback and no internet
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Just ordered our new van!!!
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Hi Everyone 
My partner and I have just brought our new van with a delivery date for April of next year!!!! We went for the Royal Flair Promenade in the end. After many years of looking including a trip to the States to look at what they have to offer I can't believe we ended up buying from a dealer n...
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Sylva
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Buying brand new or 2nd hand???
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Looking at buying a caravan for the great escape. Can almost afford a new one at a push....or do we go for a 2nd hand one? Any advantages over one or other? The new ones sure look pretty!!! :) And if there were problems while many miles away how does one get things fixed if it covered by warranty?? Buffy
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It's snowing
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Stopped off at a rest area last night just west of Glen Innes and it was a little cold overnight. Woke up to find the outside temp 4 degrees. Headed off for b/fast at Macca's only to find it snowing as we went over the range and into town. Looks like its snowed most of the night and as we sit here sipping our cof...
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briche
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lake tabourie
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going to the cp for a week south coast nsw just got air con fixed read on another forum split gas pipe (same) late supreme cv 4 season hatches leak after a while should have a gasket between hatch and van i have all th info about them we dont have the best of things we just make the best of things we have suenray...
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most likely heading to broome
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Flying up to Broome early next week to finalise a new job commitment, looking at a minimin of 12 months stay. Any comments on good long term parks would be good. cheers bla\e
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blaze
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HOME AGAIN & THE PARTIES CONTINUE;
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Well after seven mths on the road this time we are back home , all safe & sound. This trip took us south at first to Newcastle to visit friends, we then travelled up the hunter valley in a n/w direction to a ten day country music festival. Then north to Boondooma, Qld for another ten day camp with more co...
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Photo editing software
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I have just finished putting together a DVD of our north Queensland trip using a programe called Memories on TV which I have found very easy to use and a good result, I previously tried Pinnacle Studio 12 but found it too hard to use I am interested to see what other Forum members use for this purpose. It is...
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what is camps 6
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I presume it is book of camp sites and c/parks.can any other nomads tell me where I can obtain this from....Alan
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mongrel
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caboolture to gladstone QLD
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Hi, Does anyone know how long it takes to drive just a car from Caboolture to Gladstone going up the back way through kingaroy, Gayndah, Monto, Biloila, Calliope? Also, is there any hills not suitable for a 6 cyl. falcon towing our van? We are looking into this way because others on the forum have said th...
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the rocket
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Introducing myself
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Hi all. I am a "newbie" but have been on the forum as Mrs Kiwi-as. I decided it was time I was a member in my own right. We have now been in Australia since mid February, went back to N Z for a month for our daughter's graduation, and have only just managed to leave Queensland. Makes me wonder how we...
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kiwi rainbow
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Meetin up with happy grey nomads
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Hi everyone, Had some great company the other night when a couple of grey nomads called into my place for a visit. We had a triffic night of laughs and stories, had dinner and got lots of great tips and advice from them for travelling to Tasmania. Hope to catch up with lots of new friends at Greens Lake in Vi...
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Scam
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This was posted on the Alluvial Gold Prospecting side MOST OF US KNOW THERE ARE MANY SCAMS ABOUT BUT THIS IS GETTING VERY CLEVER.. There is a new and clever credit card scam - be wary of those who come bearing gifts. Please circulate this to everyone you know, especially your family and friends. It jus...
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Is HappyWanderer safe and dry?? !!
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Gday... Just heard on the ABC news how Gayndah has had a damaging storm - and just checked the radar for the area. WOOHOO !! Looks like a BIG storm has been right through there and including Biggenden through to the coast. Hope you are safe, dry and well Marj. Cheers - John
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