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Clean up
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Back in Mareba from our five week trip up to The Tip. Visited and stayed at several beaches on way up. Done most of Old Telegraph Track. My friend with me was not so lucky, he hit a tree returning from Vrilya Point, his Patrol has been shipped back to Brisbsne, and they flew back.
Took half a day of scrubbin...
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leaving work
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well i have done i have just given 2 weeks notice at my job . a bit scary but my health and family come first i have just come back from long service after 4 months off only to find that nothing had changed and after 3 stresfull weeks and getting the flu it was decision time so now where to start, where to go and w...
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Now at Calliope
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Hello all Left St Lawrence this morning after a couple of days and it is starting to dry, as they also had heaps of rain. Must have been about 30 vans there. Could not get a c/p at Rocky or Yeppoon so went onto Calliope on the top level. Has been rain here also but is drying out,and on the lower lecel it is still...
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One Giant step for Mankind
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July 21 1969 Man landed on the moon July 21 2012 Man retires That man was me Wife retired a week earlier Picked up new mitsubishi Diesal Chellenger Baby sitting duties for brand new grandson No. 6 for August Then LOOKOUT Blast Off Regards to all Brian and Lana
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Best laid plans
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We were all packed up and ready to leave Mount Malloy for Cooktown. Had morning tea with GN gathered there ( pancakes were on the menu) and got talking like you do and suddenly it was really too late to head off. Well such is life and in the end it really didn't matter we will get to Cooktown tomorrow. Oh, By t...
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How does everyone keep track of good places to stay.
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Hi Wondering how you keep a track of the good places to camp you come across or hear about in an organised way. I'm hopeless at organisation. POIs on a GPS, I haven't found a way to do that, mine is a Kogan, not even sure if it is possible.
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Excellent Mechanic
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I have just posted details of a great mechanic in the Mareeba, Qld on the recommendation forum. Brian
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Kings Canyon Resort or Kings Station?
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Hi, I am wondering if there are thoughts out there on where to actually stay in September. I was about to book 2 sites at the Resort and then somebody told me about the Station, it seems it is not too far away from the Canyon, and it looks great on the website. I thought the grandkids might enjoy it better act...
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CATCH UP TIME;
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Great to catch up again with some of the GN's from earlier gatherings, Gunnago, rowdyrabbit, Kiwi-as & a couple of new faces as well, the Wanderers & as mentioned a couple of posts back , Briche. Thanks to all again for the company & friendships. JC.
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The Bruce goat track
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I have just travelled down the Bruce highway Mossman to Bundaberg and I do not recall travelling on a major highway in such apalling condition, I know there has been flooding through the area and this takes time to repair, but its obvious when you travel the road that it has been let go and allowed to det...
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What not to miss in Victoria
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As I've mentioned before, sis, bil and I are leaving here in early October for an exploration of Victoria, and returning home via the southern coast of NSW. So tell me, my GN friends, what shouldn't be missed? We've had several suggestions, but I'd like to have them all on the same thread so I can make a...
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.. Still at Mareeba and back online ..
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Hi folks .. Due to an unintended break from the internet .. I am back again .. Still here at Mareeba and enjoying it .. some other GN's are here too and others pass through stopping to say hi .. Thanks to you all .. Jon
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Catch up with JC
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It was great to put a face to a name. JC arrived at Mount Malloy today and had the pleasure of chating for a while. Thanks JC.
Brian
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did this yesterday
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the boot leaked on our van i think it always leaked and always would leak to me it was built to leak . so i made a skirt for it to cover the hing where it leaks/leaked. using a 100 ml strip of ruber and some old sail track i had in the shed by using the sail track it made it a bit stronger -- Edited by mr glassies on S...
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selling a home
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hi all well i just want to throw this into the mix so i hope this is in the right area i have a home in a over 50's resort that i cant sell it is a good home at a great price but nothing seems to be happening does any one know of any one who deals in this area as real estate agents dont seem to want to touch them i also a...
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and some more of gympie campsite
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just adding some more of the campsite at gympie cobb n co meet up
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Crossing the Simpson Desert.
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After we garage our new van in Alice, we are heading down to Dalhousie Springs and the across the Simpson Desert to Birdsville, travelling with 2 other couples. Any body done this crossing and have any words of wisdom for us?
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Vin Numbers on Vans Or Vehicles and Rego Papers
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I saw this on another forum, the last comment "eg" is mine not on the original post; Tenth digit - Year Code 80(A), 81(B), 82(C), 83(D), 84(E), 85(F), 86(G), 87(H), 88(J), 89(K), 90(L), 91(M), 92(N), 93(P), 94(R), 95(S), 96(T), 97(V), 98(W), 99(X), 00(Y), 01(1), 02(2), 03(3), 04(4), 05...
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Come to sunny Queensland......
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I am sitting at home on Magnetic island, and its blowing 30knots , raining, and about 15c. We have had some of the worst weather in memory in NQ , this year.I was thinking of going to Joe Bjelkes grave with a brown paper bag full of money, to see if he could change the weather for me , and the gns up here.There i...
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might be a stupid question???
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I know this might sound silly or stupid, but i was wondering, caravans have wheels at the back sometimes 4 at the back but why dont they ever have wheels at the front???
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