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Just joined the Forum
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Hi all, We are a couple of wannabe grey nomads, looking at maybe 4 years before retirement and taking off round this great country of ours. We have a late model Pajero and intend to buy the caravan closer to retirement. Having said that visiting caravan yards and shows it is hard to resist signing up for o...
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A Big welcome to new members
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Sure have been a lot of new names, not faces, show up on the Board in recent weeks. You will certainly glean a lot of information from this Forum, as I have. Don't be shy to post something that is important to you, or if looking for particular information, use the Search facility, or just make a post and ask...
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12 volt lighting
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We have just replaced caravan 12v light bulbs with LED (0.2A; 2.7w) bulbs and wonder if anyone can tell us how long one light would run on a fully charged 12v battery.
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Newbie
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HiGood morning all.We are Hans and Judy, Newbies to this forum. We were involved in another forum ages ago, but have been pretty quiet of late.I had just registered with Grey Nomads and posted an ad for Housesitters available. Almost straight away we got a reply, so this must be the site to be on.We lo...
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Hi all
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We have only been on the road since March. Am looking forward to communicating and learning from fellow nomads
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different road rules
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Hi Guys We are newby's and are just wondering about the different road rules we have been told about. We are thinking of buying a 20' -22' van can any one enlighten us please. Thanks madcart
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Stone guards
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[spoiler] G'day, it's me back again. Over recent months my wife and I (ammerchewer caravanners) have read, listened to, and looked at a myriad of information and samples of Stone Guards. Some with "mud flaps" & some without. We have questioned each oth...
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New member
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Hi everybody! Just saying hullo to everybody and hoping one day my husband and I can give some helpful answers on the forum.
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A NEW KID ON THE BLOCK
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ME AND MY WIFE ,BERNICE AND MYSELF BRUCE JUST CAME ACROSS THIS WEB SITE AND JOIN UP WITH YOU ALLWE BOTH JUST TRAVELLING THIS BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY OF OURS WE HAVE ONLY A SMALL A SET UP WHICH IS A 1988 TOYOTA HI ACE VAN TOWING A 1974 VISCOUNT 12 FT CARAVAN
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The Hats reporting in.
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G/Day al,l we are the hats AKA Ron and Wendy(the hats is a nick name given to us buy my niece and nephew) We have just ordered our new van, a Roadstar 22'6" voyager off road. My tug is a V8 Troopy. The van will be ready in august or early September carn't wait to get on the road. We have been in our own busin...
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Starting out
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Hello everyone, My names Tracy and I'm about to head off solo in 2 weeks. A very tired and burnt out nurse who needs a big break. I'm keeping it simple, tent and a swag but used to this type of camping and love it. I have no time frame it will all depend on weather, roads and what I find along the way that takes m...
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New Kid on the Block (Literally speaking with a touch of Figuratively thrown in)
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Hello trendsetters, I am a novice on your site so please be gentle. I have just purchased a Toyota Coaster bus converted to a Motor Home and I am not really sure how things will turn out but my basic plan is to head up to the gulf where I used to live on a station years ago. I reckon I'll just poke around to all my...
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new to the forum
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hi my name is philip i purchased a mobile home in sth australia for the past 4 months i have got it up to nsw standards and registerd only to find i can not drive it in nsw on my car licenes i need a lr licence
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postage problems:-no residential address,
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G'Day, well almost ready to go sold house, short list of medium size motorhomes, BUT having problems arranging postage facilities, with no residential address, "can someone please help with advice"? will be appreciated thanks.
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Newbie
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Just joined saying hi to all
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if you are travelling through mildura
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Gday we have a 18ft Windsor pop top and a 2009 Isuzu dmax auto with a dp chip and look forward to travel this great land of ours we also run our own business here in Mildura for the past 18 years as a café take away on San Mateo avenue the boulevard store, as we see so many vans drive past our door to go to NSW a...
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new to this site
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Hi all we are new to this site...we are not GN yet but are looking to take of in 2015.....we own a off roader camper soon to upgrade to a full van .... hope to get some tips from you guys on traveling ... cheers cobbers Anita & Henry
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Travelling West from SA.
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Hello from another Newbie, My wife and i are traveling from Adelaide to Perth WA in mid August but returning in Four weeks due to work commitments. I am after as much info as possible of free camp sites on the way over. looking at doing between 600 to 800 klms a day. First time over the West and so looking fo...
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Newbies
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How do we get rid of the "newbies" designation under our forum title?
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Newbie greetings
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Hi everyone Newbies here from the Gold Coast, although originally from Melbourne. Have been lurking a while but now seriously planning and preparing, hoping to sell up very soon and take off for a long time so have lots to learn! Have just posted a veerrrrry long question on the general forums, hopef...
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