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Just learning
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Hi all. As the heading says we are just learning. Living in rental accommodation at the moment, have bought a tow vehicle and about to purchase a caravan in the next few weeks . Have until October to set it up before our lease runs out then we will be on the road, ready or not.Will be looking for plenty of a...
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Working holiday
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Does anyone have any advise on working as they travel, is it hard to find work? I am quite a few years off receiving a pension.
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New to this
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hi my husband and I are about to embark on our travelling career and were wondering what the average couple would spend per week out on the road, we only want to free park. Look forward to hearing from anyone
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Great place to stay
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We have just spent 3 days at Tannum Sands Discovery Park near Gladstone Qld. We had a powered grassy site as requested, plenty of slab sites available. Close to the beach, playgrounds, fishing, beautiful park and walkways/bikeways. We are self contained but the amenities are spotless, cool poo...
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New to the forum
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Hi Everyone. We would like to introduce ourselves to the forum. We are Wayne & Brenda, both in our early sixties & both now retrenched. Fortunately we brought our van in 2014 (ready for when we did retire) so there are no excuses now for not travelling. We have decided to set off and enjoy wh...
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Another Newbie
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Hello to all. I am Alan & Maree is my wife. Lie at Launceston. We drive a Fiat Ducato when we are travelling and Alan used it as his car.
Say hi if you see us about - our can has a Motorhome by Alaree sticker on its rumps
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Newbie here!
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Hi everyone! My name is Pam and I'm from the USA. I'm planning a month long solo trip in a campervan starting in Brisbane and ending up in Adelaide. I land in Brisbane on March 6th. I have one huge anxiety that I hope someone in this group can give me an idea of a way to ease. When I land in Brisbane, I take a...
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Motor Home cover
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Hi Everyone, I'm looking for a good cover for the motor home, preferably made in Victoria so I can check out quality. Otherwise I will have to travel to another state to check it out. Cheers Sue.
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Travelling with a Portable Toilet.
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Good morning everybody, We are new members to this Forum so "Hello". In about a month, we will be going off on a trip to visit friends and a Son who we have not seen for over 10 years. We intend going from here in Qld. through to Victoria, South Australia, then onto WA. After seeing our Son and his family in Pe...
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hi to all from newbies griffo and kezz
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hi to all we just bought our new van at the redcliffe show this week and pick it up around April this year hope to be on the road feb 2018 to do our first big lap so we will have a million questions for you guys that have done this trip.we bought the new 15 foot nextgen x off road witch is fitting because we feel w...
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new
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hi all, its my first time here, been reading some of the coments in the forums, I can,t wait to hit the road ,done some weekend trip away ,trying things out,hope to see some of you ppl on the road...lol
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Newbie Intro
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Hi I am a new member, tow a 21ft Jayco van with a 2000 Nissan TI Patrol(Petrol & gas) that I have had from new. My wife and I are planning to travel from Vic to Qld this winter to north of Townsville. On our way back we are going inland to Emerald to Lake Maraboon and wondered if anyone can please advise on w...
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Wedgetail Wanderers (wannabe)
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Hello fellow Nomads! My first post is inspired by Pauline & Joe's newbie post and by this wild weather as I contemplate how much longer I can stay in bed before getting up for that word beginning with 'w' and ending with 'k' - you can see that I'm trying not to incur the wrath of the Chief here! As Paulin...
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A new beginning
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Hi :) Firstly I would like to introduce ourselves. I am Ian and my wife is Rebekah. We are new to the whole caravan scene but very excited to begin. Years ago we were always travelling and camping and kept it up with the kids while they were young. But as they got older it fell by the wayside. Now they have the...
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Newbie
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Hello my daughter and I have just bought a motor home and plan exploring Queensland. Short trips at first until we get used to our MH. -- Edited by Grannyk on Tuesday 14th of February 2017 06:55:07 PM
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Hi from new member Skyler
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Hi to everyone on the Grey Nomads forum. I have been accessing the forum for some time and have gained quite a few ideas and explanations of matters pertaining to motor homes and travelling with same. I thought it was appropriate to also register and, although a relative newcomer to motor home travell...
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New member intro
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Hey, David here. I am new to the forum. I will be arriving May 1st, from US, by way of South Africa. I plan to spend 5 weeks traveling around Oz, after spending some time with friends in Brisbane. Any helpful hints for enjoying my stay will be greatly appreciated. I am thinking of renting a camper van from B...
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Hi all OUR LITTLE GIRL
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Hi all, Been reading the forums for a long time now and have been picking up lots of hints and tips, so I am throwing my hat into the ring.THANKS ALL OF YOU...seems like I know most of you He He He We bought our little girl... Jayco Destiny 06 and tug Triton 09 as a complete set just before Christmas 2015 after...
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Des and Jane
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Best time to travel Adelaide, Alice Springs, Darwin, Perth Adelaide.
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Hi all, my wife and I both in mid 60s, have Mitsubishi Pajero/Scenic Vega Caravan, have travelled through back of NSW and QLD to Longreach and home via east coast, what a marvellous country we have. Sometime this year we would like to Adealde, Alice Springs, Darwin, Broome, Perth, Margaret River back...
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Newbie Pete & Angie..
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Hi All, We are from Perth and don't have a van as yet. However, we did own a camper trailer and want to move up to a van. So we are researching what is best to suit our needs. Looking forward to our first van... Thanks for letting us join this website and we look forward to learning the ins and outs of caravanin...
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