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the time is coming closer
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well ive been for my appointment at the hospital and sat with a doctor who was lovely, i spoke of my fears and of what i am feeling ,and that i was scared i now have the feeling of weirdness around my side and into my butt cheeks like tentacles grabbing hold of me ,im thinking this lump might be pushing on the s...
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roma caravans
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Well we bought our Roma caravan brand new from Perth. After 2 years of fobbing off and delays the cracked bench top was going to be fixed, ( what a joke again oops we have been sent the wrong part after the sales person measured it and assured us it was all ordered). So we still have a crack in the bench top. ...
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BACK HOME;
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Back home again after another successful trip of 8,000kls. During this time we have managed to put names & faces to 22 GN members, making a total of 28. A very wet & foggy trip from Bathurst & up the coast . Now the cleanup begins, vehicle service & preventative maintenance ready for n...
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The Really Big Trip
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I know the expression, The Big Trip, but I'm interested in hearing from people who are doing the Really big trip. ie. on the road indefinitely. That's what Marian and I plan to do whenever we start this adventure. Do a couple of "settlers" and then just go. Is anyone out there doing this?...
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Can't Open Latest Newsletter
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Got the email for the latest Grey Nomad Times just before, but when I click on the link to open it I get the error "Expected a dict object". Can other people open the newsletter successfully? I thought it might work if I accessed it from the home page, but I can't find a link there to the newslett...
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Baby Nomads
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My wife and I plan to become GNs in the nest 12 months, so we have huge gaps in our knowledge and lots of questions. Can someone help with a couple of basics - what are the average fees at dumps points and what's the cost of fresh water? Thanks a lot.
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BURNIE
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We have moved on from Stanley and are now enjoying the wonderful hospitality of Mr and Mrs Florinhill at Yolla just outside Burnie. We have a beautiful view overlooking farmland all the way to the coast at Wynyard and if the cloud lifts we might even see the ocean. We will do a few day trips from our base he...
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Wet Weather
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I was just watching weather map seem we are in for wet times again .Very heavy rain up to 100mls predicted for a lot of N.S.W. and Q.L.D over next week ... Look like a another wet summer ...Lets hope mother nature take pity on Q.L.D this year i think they had enought devastation last year ..... ...
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COOPERS TYRES;
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Looks like wombat wants to win the cooper;s. Mate, they will not fit down a wombat burrow.LOL .
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The Bradley Wolf Braeve Haert Retreat near Agnes Waters Qld
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http://www.queenslandholidays.com.au/accommodation/self-contained/the-bradley-wolf-braeve-heart-retreat/index.cfm
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Water Hose Bags
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In the latest newsletter and in the profile "Characters on the Road" on Lynda, she mentiioned she wouldn't be without her Hose Bags. For her fresh water and grey water hose, she has bags which have saved her sanity. I want to know where do you get them, just what I need too. And who is Lynda? ca...
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PM access
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Is anyone else having trouble accessing their PMs??
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rego. act
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Hi, I just read in the times that Julia pays $1,000 rego. for her van. My goodness. Is it a huge bus or what? i have a 17 foot van and if those charges comes to my state I will simply be selling the van. How much do others pay and for what size van? thanks.
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Tyres - Again
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I've been through the previous threads on tyres, but now I want your help with clearing up the confusion. I was offered Khumo's for my L/Cruiser, but after reading the past reports, they're definitely off the agenda. Michelin's look favourable. I'm replacing the BFG A/T's. They've taken me aroun...
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MICKY THOMPSON'S
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Micky thompson tyres are having a problem with a bad batch of tyres. A local friend had a set fitted to go on holidays, they all cracked within a few hundred kls, they were replaced & same again, he is now up to 4th set, yes 16 tyres, The last set they tried a different tread pattern, these didn't even le...
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Removalist ripoff
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Due to health reasons our van and tug are on the market. We have got a small unit in Barmera S.A.
We had a friend looking after some stuff for us in Cairns and now need to get it to Barmera. I was going to hire a trailer or a one way trailer from SA to Cairns. After working out fuel costs etc we decided to get a quo...
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BUYERS BEWARE ;
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As we happened to be passing a Paramount caravan yard yesterday on our way home we stopped to have a look, more couriosity than anything else as we had not looked at them before. Many of their new van have damage to the alloy cladding , about 75mm in from the corners each sheet of cladding had kinks, [ thats...
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BETTER SOUND QUALITY for HD TV
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Having just purchased a new tv for the van have been impressed with picture quality....but oh my the sound is hollow & tinney, question is how do I enhance the sound quality without replacing the whole set ?....are computer speakers any good ??
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solo
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Hi Lynda. I enjoyed your article.
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Jump in diesel pump price.
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Just drove past the BP service station and the diesel price has jumped 6 cents per litre. Christmas must be getting close. Cheers, John
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