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Aysons Reserve
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Had a nice hot weekend at Aysons Reserve Elmore Vic. Lots and Lots of campers, every type possible. Nice place lots of shade and cool breezes at night. Met some very nice people and got lots more valuable information. Did the markets thing, Elmore Saturday bought flavoured olive oil and olives. Girg...
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set off today
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today was day one of the big lap (or laps) no time limit in colac tonight heading over to sa then up the centre cheers
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Happy Birthday - Nu One
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Hope you had a great birthday Michael - and many more to come - see you soon!!!!
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jules47
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Free Camping
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Hi All I recently spent some time on the Yorke Peninsula in SA and found an absolutely awesome free camp spot 4km down a dirt rd off the main highway. Whilst I couldn't actually drive down on the beach & camp in my rig, there were two groups that looked like they were camped down there. One way up to th...
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You just have to laugh
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in Mildura at present, went into carpark via a different entrance than I had previously, not realising I could not drive through to the I sailed area to park. Great, had to somehow get back out without doing miss Daisy or sails any damage. Very proud of myself managing a three point turn at end of aisle, w...
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CB radio or Satellite phone
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As a solo traveller to be which would be the more reliable? The CB Radio or the sat phone?
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getting back to travelling
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G'day all I managed a couple days away last week , to a nice retreat up near Bowral (near Mittagong ) in nsw , was the first trip I have done with out my dad.. We had been on so many many awesome trips over the years and I must say the first night on my own I cried my eyes out. Was just so difficult being ther...
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Pointers
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Hello solo nomads, I am heading to western Aus and would love to receive any helpful hints as a solo camper... I plan to travel for 12 months minimum and I have joined this group to help make it happen!
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Welcoming committee at Waruma Dam
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Arrived at Wuruma Dam mid afternoon after waiting for the freezer cover to be delivered then went to IGA to buy food stocks for a couple of weeks filled up the petrol and set off. Was reversing into a position up the hill when I noticed some one waving at me and checking it out found that Darrell and Sand...
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A day in the life of a 77 Y.O. Grey Nomad
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A day in the life of this grey nomad starts beteen 6 & 7AM with a tidy up of the bus and breakfast and now a dcision about food from the freezer for transfer into the fridge for later meals. Then a talk with the neighbours to see if any momentous things have been plannd for the day, Sandra is planning sco...
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any single ladies out there?
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any single ladies out there who'd like to correspond with a single nomad via messages? is that how it works?
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Warrnambool.
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I am in warrnambool this weekend, babysitting two if the grand kidlets. Anybody around yell out. I am set up and now it must be beer o'clock.
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Back from Darwin
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Hi Everyone, I am back home again in Yeppoon after my very first trip. I arrived in Darwin on 5/1 just in time for the wet to set in. Didn't see much sunshine but had a wonderful time with the family and Grandkids. Left again hoping to have a leisurely trip back but ended up trying to beat the rain but it c...
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Couple of questions
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I am in the process of planning to take off hopefully within the next 12 months. I still havent bought a vehicle as yet I am still doing research into the best way to go :D I am looking at a small motorhome or maybe a pop top as it is just me and the dog. I have been restricting my searches to vehicles with a loo an...
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Solo newbie
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Hi have just joined this forum, so glad I found it, been looking around at the posts and enjoyed a giggle at some of the posts lol. Traveled around Australia in 2005/6 with my best 4 legged friend in a camper trailer to Queensland, left it at my son's place, then went by tent and station wagon to Perth and ba...
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Trip to the beach
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Just back from the beach for my trial run. Had a whale of a time at Bell Park CP. Only a few people there this time of year but very friendly and helpfull. The weather was perfect but I needed a blanket about 0400. Had some nice walks on the beach and even had a swim had a good look around for stingers first thou...
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Waruma dam
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Is there anyone at waruma preferabily with scones it's been so long ago I had happy hour with scones..maybe it was an aberration..or hallucination greens seem so far away now....feel free to respond hopefully with scones lol
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Currently in Gin Gin.
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Arrived at Jack Mac's place Sunday lunch time after an easy drive from Gympie with a view to having the fridge freezer checked out by a refrigerator mechanic based in Gin Gin. That was the plan but I decided not to spend more good money after bad and have seen an Eva Kool refurbished 35ltr unit from their F...
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Coochin creek
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Well happy campers if anyone decides to come here ....good luck even my gps got us lost...I am here now and love it big goanna just strolled up checking me out for free lunch ..got the canoe off going to find mine..big enough river surely I'll catch one. . nice spot by then it has to be happy hour
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Visitors
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Beth54, and her friend Raewyn, drove over to Boonah today -Happpy Wanderer is camped there with us, and as they hadn't seen each other for quite a while, Beth came over. Good to see her and Raewyn again - had a nice day.
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