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WELCOMEING FACES;
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We arrived back in Mareeba this arvo to be greeted by about eight other GM members here at the rodeo grounds. May have to call this an unofficial get together. If any others are around there will be a few of us here for a while. JC.
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Lake Batyo Catyo Campground
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http://www.caravancaravan.com.au/entity/lake-batyo-catyo-campground/VIC-- Edited by Beth54 on Saturday 28th of July 2012 08:49:18 PM
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Back from Cooktown
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Hi all we arrived back at Mount Malloy today after spending time in Cooktown. Really an amazing place and good to see they have retained the heritage feel of the town. Caught up with Justcrusin01 on the day we were leaving. It was nice to share a coffee before we left. Did a day trip down to Cape Trib from Li...
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another cheap camp site may go
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just got this info today, if you are in the area see if you can help out Lake Batyo Catyo is a magnificent natural wetland in the North Grampians Shire of Victoria. The council campground here has operated for years, providing low cost camping for nomads and families. It is now under threat of closure. T...
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tugs
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Hi all, I would like to thank you all for your comments much appreciated, I have been looking and am impressed with the new Mazda BT 50 XLR Auto 6speed, and just wondered how may members are driving automatics and if that is the best way to go? Uncle Wombat
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Fuel cell power
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Don't seem to have raised any interest on the techno page so I'm posting this on here to see if things change.
Has anyone ever see any articles of fuel cells being powered by LPG to allow batteries to be float charged. I realise if it takes a converter to get the AC to run a smart charger may be a little ineff...
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ALTERNATIVE TO BIO MAGIC
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Bio Magic is widely used as the chemical of choice in toilet cartridges. The last 5 liter container I purchased was $87.00. I met a fellow traveller recently at Bendigo Showgrounds who told me about his alternative. From Woolworths, buy Select (Woolworths Brand) Oxygenated Soaker & Stain Remo...
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Portland Roads.
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Would you believe there are 3 more Properties for Sale in Portland Roads at the moment ? I really will have to rob a bank or something. I used to live in the one that has just gone under contract, and one of the others I would almost kill to own. Used to be a Gun Emplacement during the War. Views both nort...
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E Bike
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Have had my E Bike replaced with a new one slightly better....This chap who lives in Noosaville has new Battery operated Bike for sale at $450.00 each I have seen them and they are fantastic red and Blue with Batteries and charget suplied Any body interested Iwill supply name and address with Pleasure...
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Gas Bottle Refill Prices
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Living in a small town in the Hunter Valley,can be frustrating at times,especially when getting gas bottles refilled. Up until last week we always got ours filled at the local Hardware Store,as the closer larger towns like Maitland,Cessnock,and Singleton,are about 25 Minutes drive away,not rea...
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ABOUT TURN;
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We have reached the turning point of this trip, Cooktown. We will head back to Mareeba to meetup with the group again for a final bake off. LOL Will tour the Atherton area while up here , then return to the coast & Cape trib before heading south. JC.
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Visited Paradise Dam Qld today
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What a beautiful place, heading back for a week or more chilling out.
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After a long wait
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Yes! It has arrived. I actually retired last Friday after 35 years with Melbourne Ambulance. No applause please, thank goodness it's over. Now I can join Rosemary in that euphoric feeling of not getting out of bed if we don't want to. So, he we are, with all you other retirees and loving every minute of i...
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Collecting rain water
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Hi, Doea any one collect rain water while traveling. What about from your awning. Check out ( rain saver gutter ) on you tube.
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It's been a while
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Hi everyone... it's been a while since I've been on. Lots of things going on in my world..you all know how it is!!! See your name still up there Wombat. Hope Firefly has you under control. Just goes to show how you turn to your forum mate for info eh? I need to know if anyone can tell me anything about &quo...
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Look what I found down by the beach!
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I went down to cast some lures , this morning ,down to the local boat ramp, and look what I found.Gypsy Gems are on Magnetic island! -- Edited by bill12 on Saturday 28th of July 2012 10:41:54 AM
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Caravan doors
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Another recent post mentioned difficulty in finding an alloy door handle; it prompted me to ask just how many on the forum have had trouble with caravan doors - particularly with the hinges? Our door - a double arrangement with security wire outer - has hinges of a soft aluminium extrusion of somewhat...
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CP prices in the West - A good news story
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How's this for a good deal .... A mate of mine is currently doing the lap & I extracted this from his latest Email ... 'On to Lienster a mining town. Caravan Park ($15/night) had free washing machines and dryers. The miners canteen was open to travellers and for $15/head it is an all you can eat buffet...
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help finding caravan door latch man
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I was In Longreach over the school ho0lidays and broke the latch to our van. I saw a notice on the park board regarding Alloy replacement handles. I did ring the guy to find he was then in Charters Towers. Have subsiquently lost his number. Does anybody happen to know of this chap or his contact number???...
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South Aussie kindness.
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Travelling through the Port Pirie in South Australia area recently we experienced a mechanical issue with out Holden Rodeo. Unannounced, we dropped into Spencer Holden Port Pirie, they dropped what they were doing to assist....initially it appeared that the Rodeo would need to stay in their wor...
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