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Meeting up with Grey Nomads.
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Friday and I was collected from the Caravan Park at 11am by Cyril (Dragonfly1) and driven back to his beautiful house in a secure estate near Hope Island. Was shown through the house and walked out to the patio overlooking the canal where the barbeque was well underway cooking our lunch. Nola had eve...
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Strewth!!! But nearly there...
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Put the caravan in for a few jobs almost 2 weeks ago. 5 days they said. Went down late last week, umm, nothing's been done... So I rang today for an estimate of when I'd get it back. Should be done by the end of the week.... Oh heck, I'm leaving late next week, fingers crossed!!! But I really like the company d...
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Met Michael and Barb today
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Howdyeeee Nomads , we met up with Michael and Barb , today, at Caiguna, good to meet up with old friends,,,,,, stay excited Nomads, Billeeeeeee Things to amuse your self while traveling on the Nullarbor plains, at happy hour, how many March flies you can kill , or rip one wing off , sooo when they take...
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Mangowine WA
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Have 'stumbled upon' another weekend activity. Was planning on stopping at the Mangowine Homestead for a night - and find there is a tribute concert on Saturday as part of the Nungarin Harvest Festival which is on for 3 days. Way cheaper than the Kulin Races which are also on this weekend. $20 for the co...
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Back to the Gold Coast.
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Left Kandanga and drove to Zillmere just north of Brisbane and spent the day with friends sleeping outside in the bus. Friday took off for the Gold Coast via Ormeau calling to visit Grey Nomads Rob and Sally (rosa) had a great time talking about future plans and eating cake. Sally made a nutritious lunc...
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The epitome of a solo house sitter
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It was 5, so the glass, the radio, the pool and I decided it was happy hour time. Longing for the free camp out the somewhere, anywhere. Ching Ching.
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Dickabram Bridge. Miva just north of Gympie
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Had a big day driving yesterday after Agnes Waters I decided against going to Norval Park and continued to Bundaberg, Childers, Maryborough and on to Tiaro. I have camped at Petrie Park on the Mary River previously but the camp in town won the day with hot showers in the disabled toilets just above the c...
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Good ideas
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There have been a few new ideas that I have put into use, the first was Vic's posting about using eye rings to tie down the awning and of course to tie the clothes line. The idea is to remove the bolt at the top of the awning leg when there is no pressure on the spring. Take the bolt to a hardware shop and match th...
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STARTED.
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AT last have made a start . A, woke this morning to the sounds of an early morning tropical rain forest shower and the call of the bird life, BLOOD P. already down 20pts. regards W
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Fanciful or feasible???
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Hi all, I've only previously posted in the cooking sections, but have been gleaning wonderful information from other forums. I need some advice! I'm seriously considering throwing the tent and the dog (poor dog!) in the back of a car next year and checking out the east coast, minimum 6 months, mayb...
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New member
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G'day My name is Gus and I am just starting out as a gray (still brown) nomad. I am off to the NT next week for a bit of fishing and relaxation. Cheers Gus
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Cosy Corner,,,,,,,WA,
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Salutations Nutters, Greetings all you unexcited Nomads, Howdyeeeee to all you free thinking Nomads out there, !!Well!!, what can I say about Cosy Corner , that John didn't say about it 3 years ago, beautiful beach, miles of sand, dump point,, and free camping right on the beach,,,,,excellent.. st...
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Kalgoorlie at last.............
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Greeting Earthling, well my boy hood dream has come true, happy hour in Kalgoorlie, with my nutty friends, off to see the brothels tomorrow, went and seen the Super Pit today,,, one word ,,,Awesome,,,,, -- Edited by billeeeeeee on Wednesday 24th of September 2014 09:30:13 PM
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best surprise
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Yesterday I was sitting at my sisters place only to look around to find my daughter Tracie two granddaughters grandson & my great granddaughtersstanding outside the sliding glass door, I am so surprised I am saying "I am not going to cry" .....yes I did cry. Have spent two best days, g...
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Finding it hard to start
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Hi everyone. I bought a coaster twelve months ago and find it hard to make a start. I lost my wife sixteen months agowe were planning to by a motorhome at the end of this year. Has anyone else found it hard making that first step. I've been away a couple of times two days to Dungog best rain in eighteen months...
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Pallinup river free camp,,,
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Greetings Earthlings, We are at Pallinup free camp, and guess who we bumped into (Spida), Vida, from the forum, a very excited Lady !!And!!, may I add , a kiwi, Let me also tell you , we have bumped into heaps of Gn's from the forum, on this trip so far, very exciting meeting excited people. and like min...
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Kandanga near Gympie
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If you look at Camps6 and then open WikiCamps both on Kandanga you would think that they are discussing totally different places. Camps advise self contained vehicles only for 24hours, big rigs and dogs whilst Wiki tells us 72hours, toilets, drinking water 2WD access and all vehicles allowed, phon...
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Decision
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I have decided to take a test drive of a couple of motorhomes that I like which is ok but the family think I should hire one before I make the decision. I know that I want to see more of Oz before I get too much older and also the security side comes into it as well. I will only be a part time GN but have any of you h...
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no new year at greens this year
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Sad news guys, no new year at greens, they are shutting the gate. over night 
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Agnes Waters and Seventeen Seventy
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Left Boyne River early and drove to Agnes Waters via Miriam Vale around 100kms. It seems to me that there are totally different aspects to those two places, if you want to surf and lounge on the beach then you book into Agnes Waters but if calm waters and boating is your thing then you head for Sevent...
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