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Poptop or full sized??
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We have a camper trailer... Just bought our 4x4..... Next thing will be a caravan. I'm after your thoughts on what people think about a poptop or a full sized van. I know the wind resistance and space for ease of storing BUT what would be the prefrence if you had the choice. We went into a few van sale place...
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perth to broome and back to perth
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that was my day today after only 4 hrs sleep. Went up to look at and make final arrangements for a postition I applied for. Crossed the T and dotted the I so to speak, found a park to set up in. Plan for 12 months to 2 years stay. Loved the place the moment I got off the plane cheers blaze
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Solar Eclipse
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Is anyone going to join the other 60000 visitors to our fine city for the solar eclipse at dawn on 14 November? Just wondering.
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Big 4 Katherine
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Hi all we are presently camped up at Big 4 Low Level C.P. at Katherine N.T. Would love to meet up with any grey nomads for happy hour if interested.
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GN's turned up
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today, a car pulled up and a man came to me and asked if I was dougwe, I said yes and it was Chris and Joy "Goody" from the forum. They new I was here at Lakes Entrance so tracked me down. Thanks for that Chris and Joy really nice to meet you both. Have a safe trip home.
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12v Air Compressor......help please
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Hi all, I'm looking for some advice please today I bought a 12v 250psi cheapy air compressor from Super Cheap who told me it would be suitable to blow up my A'van camper tyres. After reading the info on the packaging when I got home it says its suitable for sporting equip, camping mattresses and pool t...
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Repurpose Tic Tac containers for Spices
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Here's another nifty idea from Pinterest for storing spices.
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we're on a roll
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We have enjoyed several days hospitality on the mid-north coast of NSW with GNs Justcruising but (sadly) we are on the move again tomorrow, so tonight we were treated to Leonie's Pavlova Roll , a lovely glass of Zibbibo and a few games of trains with KiwiAs as well .. heading south via Port Macquarie...
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Meeting up
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We are free camping here at Martin's Bend, Berri, SA if anyone is in the area and wants to catch up. Should be here until next Tuesday.
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Bad weather coming
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It looks like we are in for it here in down town Lakes Entrance weather wise and I tell you that for free. The wind has picked up real strong and rain is around the corner. Bummer. All my neighbours have folded in their awnings etc so I thought I would bring mine down as well, it is of the rope track type so do...
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What to buy?
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Hello to everyone, I'm new at this (forums & nomading) so I would like to seek advice & opinions on what a single nomader might need in the way of transport/accommodation on travelling Australia in the near future. My original idea was to upgrade my 4x4 spacecab ute to a new variety & purch...
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wikicamps app for Iphone or Ipad
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A very usefull tool for the traveller with a Ipad or iphone who hasn't got a camps book or has, over 5000 sites australia wide and updating regularly,you too can add to it. cost $2.99 from the itunes app store. you can also check it out at wikicamps.com.au but doesn't really give it justice until you see...
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I got a present
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Today hubby went out to work on the way home
Stopped in at bcf and bought us a dream pot so i will
Be doing my first cookup on the way to nindigully pub
Im realy pleased to be doing this trip i just love them
Old pubs and will be so glad to just relax taking our van
So we will be all set up ,yabbies,drink ,fis...
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wel well well our first short trip is planned
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well as some of the guys knew we were looking at heading out to birdsville in november, we have now been talking to people and since we had a very hot sunday here not so long ago and i could not handle my stocking on and had to sit up in the loungeroom after a swim in the pool and leave my leg elevated and do nothi...
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Back from the 'Lap"
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Just arrived back at Burrum Heads after six months on the road doing the lap clockwise around the best land on the planet. Couple of months helping the kids and new grandkids in Perth area with numerous trips around the southern areas and then onto the Northern areas to Broome. It saddens me to report...
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Aerial photo CMCA Rally - Boonah Qld
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Friend just posted an aerial shot of the campers at Boonah - boy am I glad I am not there now!!! -- Edited by jules47 on Wednesday 17th of October 2012 09:57:45 AM
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Small fridge freezer
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Hi We need to purchase a 90 litre or so fridge freezer 3 way . Any ideas on brands etc We are in Brisbane so local would be good Cheers
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Free Camping Townsville
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This was a little piece in the Townsville Bulletin Re: Mayor Jenny Hill will Let Free Camping In some Townsville Parks.For Grey Nomads -- Edited by gst on Tuesday 16th of October 2012 06:13:43 PM -- Edited by gst on Tuesday 16th of October 2012 06:15:06 PM
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An Amazing Day ..
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.. I arrived quite early today at Broke (in NSW) .. whilst idling away the hours a lady I had previously met at Mareeba arrived unannounced and parked up nearby .. An hour or so later one by (GN) name of LOKI pulls up across from me also .. Another GN happy hour was soon too start ! Colleen, Loki and myself...
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SLIDE ON OR NOT A SLIDE ON
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We currently own a Supreme 2060 and our Tow vehicle is a Disco 3. We are thinking about changing our rig to a Iveco with a slide on so that we may tow the boat and have the convenience of dropping of the slide on and have a vehicle to launch the boat. I was wondering does any body have this type of rig, if you do ,...
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