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Hello
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Solo and tossing up between keeping a base and making short trips or doing the big circuit. Have an auto 2005 LandCruiser 100 TD GXL that has been the Carport Queen and has only having towed once, my tinny from the yard to the street for its new owner. Set the vehicle up for towing a van and going years ago...
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Newbie
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Thanks for the acceptance, long time Caravaner who lost my wife due to bad medical treatment in 2015 now exploring Solo at the moment maybe will find a travelling companion one day.
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Greetz all... newbie to the clan... in vicco atm but will be hitting the road soon.. HI all
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Hi all.. im new to the clan (obviously) and soon to be taking to the road with my 2 dogs... so... simply put.. Hi to all ... any info or help is very appreciated :)
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where to stay cheaply over Xmas holidays
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Hi all We've been on road for 5 months now and prefer to stay in caravan parks. However we're worried that over the Xmas period the rates will be excessive. Anyone have any suggestions for a cheap park in NSW or Victoria please?
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Poms seeking wisdom
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Hi all, My wife and I are looking to do the big lap next year when we retire, we think we have decided on the 4x4 and caravan option. Our position is we are pommies who have fallen in love with Oz as we have kids living in QLD. We will be having to leave Oz every 3 months to reset our visa, the research we have comp...
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Hi Im an exrta long term(forever)caretaker, with green thumbs,very flexible and respectful of others/their belongings.
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Single retired man, 55, ready to commit to super long term house-sit,animal sit,and garden care. Pet free here however I love animals,. I only take on extra long term sits, that's more than 5 years and this could be forever if needed. Flexible...thats me, so Im very open to your needs and requests eg fo...
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Hello!
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Hi guys! I'm the newest member of the crew, Please welcome me!
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Khouji
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Satellite Tracking
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Hi everyone, I'm a newbie to the forum. I haven't quite gone around the block, but i've done many off road trips in the Prado - the Strzelecki, Walkers Crossing, following the Darling from Bourke to Wilcannia, as long as its remote! One thing that has always concerned me is that travelling in remote ar...
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New member
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G'day all just an introduction. Am new to all this. Still working but looking at offroad van/hybrid, tare weight 2000kgs, ATM 2650kgs and ball weight 140. I have purchased MQ Triton which has a 3100kg towing capacity. Would you think there would be any concerns ( excluding fuel usage ) with this set up...
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another new member :-)
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Hello, I've bought a Ford Transit with Sun Liner home attached and I'm off. Not sure where but I want to see the wild flowers and I'll be happy just riding the road and communing with nature. Single and love it, far too independent for my own good. Hoping to make 60 this Christmas. I'm really looking forwa...
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Jules on the road
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New to forum
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Hi all! I have thoroughly enjoyed lots of information and discussions on the forum, so thought it was about time for me to join! I'm "almost" retired, have bought the tug (a VW Touareg) and am now making the agonising decision of which caravan to buy - wood or aluminium frame, sandwich panel or clad, sec...
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Introduction
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Hi fellow Astral travellers. Newly single for the second and last time. Have done the big lap on my BMW motorbike about 8 years ago towing a little Cubby. You might have seen me.......Anyway, still deciding on the rig and hope to catch folk up when I launch.
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New to the Forum
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Thanks for accepting me into the group. My wife and I have purchased an Avan Aliner and planning to do some travelling. Probably start in Vic first and go from there. Looking forward to being part of the forum. Thanks Gary
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Hi all
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Hi everyone, New on the site and hope to be travelling off and on throughout the year. At the moment deciding whether to quit work (scary) or maybe semi retire, whilst the lovely partner stays at work. Living in the SW of WA Looking forward to maybe meeting some of you folk at some time in the future, and a...
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Happy Roamer
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Regal caravans
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Hi all, I am seriously contemplating purchasing a new Regal Commander 22 foot caravan complete with slide out bedroom. I don't seem to get much feedback on these vans, I was wondering if there are any members out there that may own a Regal and if I could have their unbiased thoughts regarding build qua...
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New Member
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Hi and thanks for letting me join. Been thinking of traveling for some time as I have been a farmer since leaving school and had a job as well as having a full time job last 30 years so have seen very little of Australia. Deiced this year it is time contracts for the farm has exchange.So 2018 looks like the ye...
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New to Forum [POLARIS]
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Hi All, We are about to retire and set off on the big lap next February. We are busy setting up our BT-50 Tug and was going to fit a Polaris navigation,Bluetooth,Reversing Camera and a HEMA off road map upgrade. I have been told by the guy who was going to fit it for me that they are no good. Has anyone ever in...
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Motorhome versus Caravanning throughout Australia.
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Hi We are considering getting a Motorhome sometime in the future and would like opinions from people travelling already. We have been Caravanning for a few months each year now for about 7 years. We have thoroughly enjoyed the caravanning, we would like to spend a lot more time on the road, just tourin...
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New Member
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giday all, I've travelled quite a bit in my life, but have decided, at 67 yrs. it's time for a leisurely wander around beautiful Australia. At this stage looking for a well looked after diesel 18-20 foot,high roof van with two singles. My budget is a bit tight so will probably be at least ten years old wit...
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hi all
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just wanting to know if the electric jockey wheels are any good
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raymon
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