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Moved on to Greens Lake Camps6 #475 and called into Shepparton to catch up with my shopping list, blown the budget big time but won't be able to spend for a while so will easily catch up. No site fees and no driving will improve the finances easily over a couple weeks. Arrived early afternoon setting up by...
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Lake Chaffey NSW
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Found a lovely spot and very friendly neighbours at Lake Chaffey south of Tamworth. Was heading to Nundle but will drop the van off and stay a few days I have decided - only $2 per day. Toilet I gather - will go for a walk tomorrow o check it out. Wind and rain a bit today but a beautiful calm evening and the lak...
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Murphy's Law...
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Looks like the damned "Murphy's Law" loves to strike at the least expected time. I was looking forward to go with my old caravan. But when I got finally seriously working with her, I found, the damned white-ants got to it. Most of the roof is literally eaten away inside. The van stood for some...
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Infringment Notice
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Back on the 5Th Sept whilst I was in Gladstone Qld I did the wrong thing and Parked in a Bike Area (Motor) I was fines $ 44.00 In which I paid 2 hours Later at the Office of Infringements...They withdrew the Monies on the 7Th Sept 2012 and Now they have sent me another one for the same fine...Now I am dealin...
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The wind these last days has been really strong. Fortunatly I had bought more rope in town and had some large pegs that I purchased awhile ago. Tied and pegged and checked and re-checked and . . . . . going to buy a small sledge ? hammer. One of those heavier square ones Dawa
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Jonathon ? Anyone seen or heard from him lately?
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As the subject says, anyone heard or seen from Jonathon lately?
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Redcliffe,Qld
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Just spent the night on the foreshore at Redcliffe, Qld. Lovely place, the Council has down a treat with a salt water pool, many barbys, cold showers(couldn't find hot ones).The markets on Sunday morn were great, and lots of birdlife. Saw a pair of falcons, and top knot pidgeons, plus fed the local mag...
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Running away
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I need a break! Retirement can be so exhausting. I thought I'd head a short distance north of Brisbane for a fortnight or so, no further than bundaberg. Any suggestions for somewhere cheap to stay, grassy and cool? Free camping would be wonderful but sometmes there aren't many options. I don't want to...
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Met another GN today.
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Met Rockylizard today, and had a very enjoyable few hours of conversation. Great to meet people who share similar interests. Thank you so much John. Gave me a real lift to meet you. Cheers, Sheba.
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thinking of going to Tasmania
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Hi all, kind of new at this ( have travel to WA and Qld in my van ) Thinking about end of December , have check on the spirit of Tasmania price's. Now need to have Half a plan on what to do and where to go, I like fishing, golf, and I do archery, there is no time limit and I am on my own. I think free camping a must, but...
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Paradise Beach
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Had a very pleasant few days at Paradise Bch despite a couple of windy days,,,,,tho good to do not much till the sun came out for Sunday and Monday last,,,,,enormous seas no good for fishing,,but my B/C dog enjoyed the ball on the beach,,,, am planning to take off for parts as yet unknown in Feb 13...
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Snowy Mountains
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I am in the Snowy Mountains, working my way from Tumut through to Jindabilly, then heading south for the remainder. There are some really good camps along the way from Tumut, but the first one, #775 (all numbers from the Camps6 Book) Log Bridge Creek Camp was a bit steep and not quite as flat as the photo...
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A GN Good Friend
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Many thanks to Helen (Esmeralda) who came and picked us up today, for a drive to Portsea and Sorrento - the weather was not good, cold and rain - but ce's la vie - scenery was spectacular - and our chauffer driven trip was great. Thanks again, Helen, - see you next time!!
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1770 Agnes Waters
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Am at 1770 at the moment . Decided to take two weeks off as thing are quiet on Magnetic island. Been a reasonable trip expept for aminor bingle with a servo awning, and headwinds all the way down. Had look at Boynedale bush camp. Grat except no phone or broadband. Looks greta for fishing, but didn,t bring...
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by a channel
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I am camping by a channel and the weather is hot. sitting with my swollen feet in the channel in the evenings. Dawa
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one more week,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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Salutation ,excited Nomads,,,,,,,one more week,, then off to Tassie,,,,,,,,Any more excited ,and ill pee my pants,,,,,,,,Billeeeeeee
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My new Van conversion is finished!
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I got my Van back yesterday after the conversion. Quality is excellent and it was money well spent. I highly recommend Brett Cameron at Macron Campers at Ourimbah NSW who gladly did the custom job to my specs. Nothing was too difficult and they only took 5 weeks from scratch! The workmanship is excell...
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Hallo to all!
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I'm new at this forum, so it looks like I'm gonna have some catching up to do, with so many things are going on here. I love this forum, so far I just looked through some posts and I got strong impression it looks like it is precisely what I looked for, and found it. I am in the last stage of my preparations to th...
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Some days are diamonds...
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This morning Doug came over with his book on eucalypts - we determined that the trees here (Broke NSW) are Eucalyptus perniculata. He just wanted to get that worked out before he left: He was preceded by Jonathan and Colleen, with whom we had Happy Hour the evening before, all single grey nomads. D...
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Dead River Beach north of Cobram
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Only one night at Narrandera and off towards Green Lake stopping overnight at Dead River Beach Camps6 #304. Not a positive name but a lovely location with a sandy beach on a bend in the river. There is a drop toilet but nothing else here but the spectacular views. Rod, Heather and Norma arrived just afte...
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