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news update
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Thought I would just drop a line, we are into our second night in the van, we moved out of our home yesterday but returned today and we cleaned the carpets and washed down inside and outside (the wife not being able to, supervised) ready for the new owners tomorrow at 11am. It's exciting times but stil...
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Camper Trailer towing
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I'm new to this caper, can I tow a NON off road jayco camper trailer with a Toyota Hilux 4x4, I won't be going off the bitumen! Hats
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Coffee at Westwood
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Today we had a pleasant visit from Sheba. Although only a fairly short visit we were able to enjoy a chat & now we have another face to a name.
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kandagal
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Qld roundabouts
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http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/police-to-crackdown-on-lazy-or-ignorant-drivers-who-fail-to-stick-to-road-rules-on-roundabouts/story-e6freoof-122643954...
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Check out this motorhome!
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This is on Grandma Retro on facebook. Some great old pictures being posted.
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Beth54
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Travelling in top end NT
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Travelling in the top end is hard on nomads with pets. They have the cheek to charge up to $40 a night (pws) and $2 for a dog. The problem as I keep hearing is that they are grabbing the coin from the miners and stuff the nomads. Having said all that there are little gems where to stay and one is Mt Bundy Stat...
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Sea water in Porta Potti
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The discussion of toilet chemicals reminded me of this topic. I have posted on another forum, but got mixed responses. I plan to spend long periods camped on/near beaches. Is there any reason I should NOT use sea water in the Porta Potti? I can't see a problem, but I may have missed something. Sure bea...
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viterra jobs
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hi all just a short message for those interested in making a few dollars . viterra has just advertised on their website as of last night for vacancies at their grain terminal sites through S.A. We worked for them last year and had a great time , we are also working with them this year.
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missing people inKarajini
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Wonder why an elderly couple would wander away from the tour group. Especially in such an isolated region. As a sometimes volunteer with WA Nat. Parks I can imagine all the activity going on to find them & i hope they do soon. Perhaps one of them slipped & fell. Just hoping for a happy conclu...
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THE PARTY IS GROWING;
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This party is getting better by the day, at last count there are 12 members here in the camp grounds. A few more new faces & names comming together. Lynnie, Wanderers, Misde, Great to catch up with you guys. Any one else passing through please call in & say hello. the more the better. JC.
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KIWI-AS; DID DELIVER!
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Yes all, eat yer heart out,we started the day with hot picklets for morning tea. You will all have to keep watching to see what else we have planned for the day. Just what was in those picklets ? & dinner ? & MMMMMMMM; We rest our case. Thanks to all for attending & your contributions, we al...
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gladstone
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can we stay in the Gladstone showgrounds for a few weeks, if so, does anyone know how much and how do we contact them? also, does anyone know where we could stay within 30 minutes of Gladstone that is not too expensive for a number of weeks. thanks.
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the rocket
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can someone tell us the formula to find fuel versus ks please, have been told several, not sure which is right
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have been told so many ways. would like to find out how many ks we are getting to the ks. thank you
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Peterborough (Steamtown)
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We are at Peterborough van park and tonight went to the Steamtown sound and light show. Even though I am not a train enthusiast I thoroughly enjoyed the show; it was just so interesting! Cost was $20 per person, and well worth it. Brenda
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Tom-tom freeze?
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Hi Campers Here's another problem we had while away recently. We have a Tom-Tom GPS which is usually very good. Don't know what happened but - as the weeks passed, I noticed 'he' wasn't very well... Started off fine in mornings and 'he' would take us to where-ever but after several hours doing 'his'...
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Invite To "Elle On Wheels" Life Celebration On The East Coast
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I received this invite today by email which I am sure some of you would have received also to celebrate the life of one of our wonderful members the late Elle On Wheels; Dear Ellen's friends and relatives, Attached to this email is a very warm invitation to join the life celebration of our dear friend, si...
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Just a matter of hours now.....
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Well it has been a long time coming, but is only hours now and not months weeks or days. Slamming the house door shut in the morning, key into the glove box and hopefully staying there for a few months. Destination......North somewhere. How long....Don't know and don't care. No cemented plans, am just...
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Rocky Creek Qld
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Bad accident outside the campground this morning - two cars - looked like one was passing and cut in too soon - on double lines!!!!!! Both drivers taken by ambulance - no passengers. Traffic held up for quite some time, the diverted through the park past the scene - except for some of the big trucks, who...
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Left Brisbane for N Qld
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We Got our new rig and are making our way north . Will be at Calliope Sat night and in Mackay from Monday for 5 days visiting family then Proserpine , Townsville and points north. May see some of you somewhere.
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Is it safe?? Driving Solo from Qld to Darwin to Broome..
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Howdy I have driven to Wa across the Nullarbor.. I would love to drive across the top end this time.. Im planning on it next year around May-June.. I have heard Fitzroy Crossing is best to bypass on pension day.. Is there any other tips and is it safe for a woman to drive this alone with a little dog? Any advi...
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