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Granny Checking In
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Just in case a couple of you were missing me, I thought I'd better check in. It's been field bins and silos again out of Cleve to many points of the Eyre Peninsula, as far as Miltaburra, 70kms from Ceduna. The EP farmers mostly missed getting rain, which is a good thing at this time of the year. Harvest is i...
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Kipor diesel generator, starts then shuts off
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Hi, Have a Kipor KDE 6700 diesel generator, bought it new about 5 years ago. It ran fine for awhile. Now when I try to start it, it starts but then shuts off immediately. Any suggestions on what may be the issue?
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SOME MORE PICS FRON GREEN'S;LAKE
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Leaving here on monday , steady trip home. Thanks again to all. -- Edited by justcruisin01 on Saturday 12th of November 2011 09:28:22 AM -- Edited by justcruisin01 on Saturday 12th of November 2011 09:30:17 AM
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Travelling in the Snowy Region?
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Hi All, After our sojourn in Canberra coming up, we thought we would like to travel through the Snowy Region (to also climb Mt Kosi) on our way to Corowa to meet up with a friend, before heading back north and home. However, we have read that the road from Jindabyne, through Thredbo to Khancoban is very n...
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Boromas heading south i think, today
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If they stick to their plans they'll be without signal/internet for a few days. Dont be away too long Boroma
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Well Hello,Im Rod from Ipswich
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We're new here. Heidi and myself Rod are travellers and truly love our country. We're both well n truly grey so im hoping we'll fit in. Cheers Rod
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We just turned veteran users
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Not bad for only a week on
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Greens Lake ( Again)
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Too those of you interested in my Rib Condition whilst at Greens Lake.Went too the Doctors at home today.11/11 2011 X-rayed and given Pain Killers which worked immediatelyFeel like a new man againIm sorry I had too leave so soon.But I will be going back in January for serious fishing.No need to ment...
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Back Packers
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We now have been going away just for the winter months for four yrs and have come acroos some really dirty free campsite most are from the backpackers not all but a lot .Some even use the site as a toilets.One couple back packer in a 4wd station waggon parked next to us at Avon Downs , when they left in th...
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proposal,,if we all bunch together
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no one is fully on the road,theres friends and rellies at home/work/school. my proposal is travellers security for travellers in KNOWN remote locations. We can all lookout for eachother. Start a STICKY post for one purpose ONLY. those travelling post WHERE they are NOW,how long and where their c...
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Super to be frozen?????
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Retirees could face a freeze on their superannuation to prevent them withdrawing all their savings in one lump sum. As more baby boomers reach retirement age, industry experts warned superannuation companies could soon have more money being taken out by retirees than is being put in by workers, Ne...
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Snake Warning Inland
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Just read the Grey Nomads News about a woman bitten and dying after a brown snake strike, I'm inland from Parks and can tell you they are very abundant this year and have heard reports of the same in QLD. So be carefull .
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home
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back home again only had 9 days away but it was wonderful after being grounded for a year went to Martin's Bend in Berri S.A. lovely spot by the river . Weather was great so were the other campers come back so relaxed hate the thought of getting back into the mundame things again. Helena.
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REMEMBERANCE DAY
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Apreciation gifts
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We plan to do the "big one" early next year for an indefinite time and wonder if anyone has ideas of smallish crafty items as apreciation gifts - often someone is kind to us and we like to say thanks - I do various crafts and can sew and always have a supply of pot mits and food covers with me but wo...
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Spending money is hard work
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If there truly is a "travel bug", I've been bitten. After playing (sometimes not so nicely) with Felicia, I've decided to definitly go ahead and deck out my little old Mitsubishi Express "wizz-banger" for comfort and travel. So the old keycard has been getting a workout for th...
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CONCESSION COURSES FOR BARISTA TRAINING
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Howard and I have booked to go on a Barista course at the brackenridge campus tafe next week. A day course to learn how to do espresso coffee, capuchinos etc. Only costing $28 normally $55. Good skill to have when we start travelling. Also sustainability course which will do on line.
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UPDATE;
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We have had storms tuesday & wednesday mornings which made things very wet, another last night. This morning is fine with some cloud, A swimming pool along the lake edge where all were parked , glad we stayed up on Greens Lake Heights Estate. Billeeeee arived back wed, morning & drove straigh...
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Mains power
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Im not too woried about my Generators voltage now. Check this out we had just over 300V on our mains for over a hour before i decided to check it, after the wife says there was poping noises by the computer & a bad smell. We now have every apliance in the house that has a SMPS in it is burnt out & one fri...
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Springsure showgrounds stopover - a pleasant surprise
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On our recent road trip from bayside Brisbane to North Queensland we were planning a stop in Emerald but got caught out timewise and decided to camp at Springsure. The Springsure showgrounds are in typical country surrounds with the basic facilities.We liked our one night stay - flowering trees- pl...
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