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Jan and tim


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Hi All, our names are Jan and Tim Forbes. We leave for our big adventure, 22/10... We currently live in Mackay, QLD... but off to explore our backyard, called Australia... Wevhave a toyota landcruise, and have just purchased our baby (after a lot, lot lot lot lot of research), by my DH.(darling husband) a carvan called The Inspiration crusader... we do feel very lucky. and cant wait to go SKIDRO....SPENDING KIDS INHERITENCE DRIVING ROUND OZ.... LOOKING FORWARD TO CHATTING TO YOU ALL, AND MAYBE SOMEWHERE, SHARING A CUP OF COFFEE AND A YARNNNN... TAKE CARE AND SAFE TRAVELLS TO YOU ALL...



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Jan and tim



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Thanks wombat,

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We are in so excited about our trip.... How long have you been travelling for.

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Welcome from me too Jan and Tim, enjoy here and out in the playground.

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Jan and tim wrote:

We are in so excited about our trip.... How long have you been travelling for.

 we do not travel all the time, we do house/farm sits and go away in the van in between doing that. 



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_wombat_ wrote:
Jan and tim wrote:

We are in so excited about our trip.... How long have you been travelling for.

 we do not travel all the time, we do house/farm sits and go away in the van in between doing that. 

 I hope you don't leave holes everywhere when you leave mate.



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DOUG  Chief One Feather  (Losing feathers with age)

TUG.......2014 Holden LT Colorado Twin Cab Ute with Canopy

DEN....... 2014 "Chief" Arrow CV  (with some changes)

 
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Hi Doug, thank you for welcoming us as well. We are 2 retired grey nomads, very excited about our journey.

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Welcome Jan and Tim...I love your "SKIDO"! I want that too....

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Hi Gerty, thank you for you message, we were in Canbera 5 years ago, just loved it. Safe travels to you.

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Dougwe wrote:
_wombat_ wrote:
Jan and tim wrote:

We are in so excited about our trip.... How long have you been travelling for.

 we do not travel all the time, we do house/farm sits and go away in the van in between doing that. 

 I hope you don't leave holes everywhere when you leave mate.

 yes we do biggrin



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confuse Hi Jan and Tim a warm welcome to the forum hope you have a great time exploring this awesome country, there is so much to see and enjoy dont forget to stop and smell the roses biggrinbiggrin



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Hi I Aussietraveller, thank you for your good wishes, we are very excited, this has been a long time coming... And a very big dream of hours... It is all,about us , enjoying ourselves and being together ....

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Afternoon Gerty, hope you are having a pleasant day... A glorious 29 here in Mackay today... Bum Up and head down.... Still packing the van...



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