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Toomulla Beach north of Townsville
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Set off from Bluewater well before the ranger came and drove the 14kms up to Toomulla Beach, campers were leaving and there was plenty of room for us to camp. Set up in no time and was able to take the camera for a walk again.I have described the facilities here on previous posts and also put up plenty of pho...
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Mosqito net
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Hi, I want to buy a simple clip on Mosquito net to a Fiamma awning, but all I can see are expensive walls. Would anyone know who can supply one ? Colin
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Splottboy
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Off at last
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I have finally managed to get leave from work. And I am heading west at Barcaldine at present and heading to Longreach Tomorrow. After that Winton, Cloncurry, Charters Towers and on to Townsville. Just been puttering along and relaxing. Allan
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Glenpatrick Victoria free camp
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Wednesday next week I'm heading to Glenpatrick in Victoria for a week at a free camp. There is great reviews on it and I'm looking forward to some quality ME time :) If anyone is nearby and wants to drop in though please come and say hi :) Cheers Brett
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Shogun
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PLODNALONG moved on
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Surat proved to be a bit too cold. I thought Queensland was warm in the winter but after scraping ice off the windscreen for three mornings I decided that further north was warranted. I have now reached Nirvana near Proserpine in the dry tropics. A fabulous campground with great shade from the strong...
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Plodnalong
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some questions on campervans
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So I'm back again .. thinking after christmas I might be up for the hunt again.. and campervan is the thing for me , hopefully toyota based with poptop.. something like in the pics below .. any whooo. thinking which do I want , bed at the front or back? it will only be me and my budgie (she in her cage) I wont be...
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Free camping Tenterfield area?
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Hello to all I'm currently near Tenterfield looking for a nice area to stop for a few days or so...with mobile signal. Any suggestions please? I'm pulling a caravan with a Subaru ...so can't go too or rough or steep. Anything in a 150km radius is fine...just enjoying the area so much I want to stay longer...
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Wandering Star
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2016 UPDATE.....FIXED
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Sorry to anyone that couldn't read my below update (separate post) but something went wrong during the cut and paste process. I am getting used to 'Windows 10' as I had to buy a new Laptop so the update is getting done a different way now.
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Dougwe
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Stanhope freecamp.
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Stanhope have started work on freecamp at Stanhope finally. Hopefully it will be finished by the time warmer weather arrives.
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Adelaide to Quilpie Monday 1st August
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I'm heading off from Adelaide Monday, hoping to get to Quilpie sometime next week to see the night skies light up. Anyone else around, drop me a line. Helen
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Going solo on just the pension
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Hi Nomads, I guess this maybe a rather personal question but if you don't ask you don't learn. Through circumstances I am about to jump in my pop top Mazda van and take off. Is it possible to survive on just the pension or will I die of starvation, water, no money for fuel. I do have an extremelly small super...
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Road conditions in Qld .
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we are heading north to Emerald on the 5th Aug. Any update on the flooding and road closures would be good , Thanks in advance.
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WORKING AND TRAVELLING SOLO
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Hi, I'm doing a bit of research before I make the big commitment to pack up and travel the country. I am looking at buying a motorhome and funding the trip as I go. What I am wanting to know is if there is enough work out there to be able to do this and are there any other solo's doing the same thing? I'm 43 years o...
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Melissa
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QUILPIE QUEENSLAND
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Has anyone stayed in Quilpie and if so is there any free camps? I want to go for about 6 weeks and maybe travel into the Centre as far as I can. Helen
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adreamer
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Pubs in the scrub
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Patti and I had a lovely few hours doing the pubs in the scrub. Stopped at the Sheepyard Inn and had coffee while the donkey heated the water for our shower. Then on to Grawin Hilton for a huge lunch - fish n chips for $16. Popped in to the Club in the Scrub - a chartered club and golf course. Gravel roads but to...
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The last post
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http://yeoeleven.blogspot.com.au/2016/06/the-last-post.html
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LONELY!!
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Yes, I understand that people need other people to talk with etc. and it seems today that people are so cautious when they are out there, but some people take it to the extreme. Especially couples. I am always friendly but sometimes people must think you are going to borrow a cup of sugar off them or what...
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adreamer
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Wind break for a hi ace wind out awning
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im after ideas on how to get some wind relief in a hi ace with a scissor action wind out awning. There are no poles on the sides to secure something to like the caravan. Can anyone help with ideas please?
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Best route
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Hi...I'm a female solo traveller, just new to this site. I'm currently near Wangaratta and looking at driving to the coast to Merimbula then heading north.. My map shows three possible routes ...just wondering if someone could advise me on steepness and condition of the roads. Also, with the cold sn...
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Wandering Star
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Up and down like a fiddler's elbow
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Plodnalong got to Theodore before being distracted by Mundubbera and 2 weeks of mandarin picking. Bugger me that is hard work for little money! Luckily Manpower rang so it's back southwesterly to Surat, south of Roma for some grain site work. If you are going through town do explore the local shop as i...
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