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any nomads in the Hurstbridge area?
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I am looking for any seasoned nomads in the Hursbridge area. I would love to have a coffee n chat about the planning of a trip to the north. As I have not done this before alone Id like to sit down with someone and work out distances and timing etc. I have a few things I wish to attend up north but not sure of h...
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unneccessary items
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This time i am asking;
What did you take at the beggining that you no loger take ?
So far after the first weekend away the extra chairs have gone.
I tink i will be able to get by with one pan one frypan and a billy.
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Time to move on again ..
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Talk about itchy feet .. Got to Tamworth Last Year .. well.. it was the 28th Dec 2011. Lovely visit but 5 weeks sittin' still in populated area is enough .. Heading off on Wednesday to Mudgee .. then back to Macquarie Woods for a while .. peace and solitude again .. I kin almos' hear dem bells of the forests c...
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Generator or 12 volt batteries?
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Hi What a great site this is with so many solo travellers,im planning to start my lap of oz in march,the wife wont come along so going solo,im at the stage of working out power supply for my camper,id prefer to go with a generator then 12 volt batteries because of cost and only need to charge phone and lap t...
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Hi from Newbie - Alan from Perth
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Hi Everyone,
Thought I would sign up and say hi. Hope everyone had a fantastic Xmas.
Sounds like a very friendly forum.
I will be leaving Perth end of Jan on a slow trip across to Victoria. Plan to spend a few weeks on the Bellarine Peninsula with family then do the slow trip back.
Have had a good ta...
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Finally in Tassie
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Well I arrived Monday morning in Tassie and travelled down to Doleraine where I am currently until tomorrow when I head to Launceston. So far I have found the people in this place to be so friendly and helpful.
My motorhome water pump has decided to not work, so with no water pressure I have to travel to...
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AWOL??????
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Havn't seen yeoeleven for a while?
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new toys
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Have ordered some toys to take tripping with me. A 12volt shower and a 12volt iron to press my quilts as I sew them. Also ordered a solar battery charger. This will be connected to a spare truck battery for back-up when bush camping. couple other things in the pipeline as well. Will be setting off a mon...
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Greens Lake Again
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Well we (H/W,S/M,N/O,Jim,Donnybabe,) are here and expecting others to arrive.....For the New Year as usual its a little breezy but sunny and lots of freindly folk...plenty anticipated and arriveing daily .... Will post photos as available happy new year to you all
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New tug
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I mentioned this in another section but it was way down in the dungeons so a quick mention here. It looks like I might get a new tow vehicle, Toyota Prado "Grande" 2000 model. Auto with duel fuel, gas/petrol. I run gas/petrol now in the Falcon so I am keen on the same combo. It has all the trimmi...
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crafters
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Hello; Are there any other crafters on the road? Also how many are actually travelling and is there a place I can see feedback on sites etc dawa
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Some photos
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Hi All I'm having a kind of shakedown - am in Perth at a CP for a couple of days before dropping the caravan in for a new poptop skirt after finally getting her back from the autoelectrician who had her for 5 weeks in total. He did a good job of the electrics but did not leave a gap underneath the solar panels.....
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Plans afoot
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I have set the plans for my next holiday in motion. Toyota campervan is booked to leave Sydney on 1/3/2012. I will be heading across to SA and the WA and back across the top to Queensland and then wander back home through Queensland. I plan on being away between 18-20 weeks
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Where's Marj
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She is conspicuous by her absence. Has anyone heard from her - are you still out there Marj?
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what's on
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Is there a calendar on this forum for festivals and such. Many are annual events dawa
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setting off
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i now have a set off date of April 2. for 3-4 months. Will do a couple short trips before then tho. have been packing camper with essentials and at the same time whittling down what i have at home base. I rent a unit but don't want to burn my bridges all at once. After a few months on the road I shall have a bett...
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Any Hiluxe owners out there??
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I am thinking of changing vehicles and I am very happy with Toyotas. I recently drove a Hiluxe 4x4 ute. The convenience of a ute again would be great and it would enable me to explore further afield. it was a 2005 and although a "commercial" vehicle it was more comfortable than some cars I have...
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important item
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last weekend when i took the camper for a trial night out at the falls i forgot the matches.
i am wondering what things other people 'foget'
i had a list of the main things tho...LOL
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Motor home remorse
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I have been so excited about the possibility of hitting the road and travelling this wide land of ours, trudged through websites, written about my excitement, started to investigate motorhomes, chose the one I think would suit me best, looked at it, talked about it, ready to do it and then I came home....
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Grey Nomad Stickers
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seeing that we are getting a lot of newbies,it may be of interest to them that there are Grey Nomad Stickers that can be obtained from Cindy to be put on one's car,van ,motorhome which give us some advanced warning that we are in the company of other nomads. It gives any easy start talking point when we see...
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