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portable fire pits
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Hi Everyone, Does anyone use a portable fire pit? Going away this weekend again and fires are allowed but you have to have your own pit. Could easily go to bunnings and buy one but every one I've ever seen are fairly cheap and I reckon they would just melt. Also, I've always wondered what does one do with th...
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Going It Alone
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As of tomorrow I'm an independent, accredited oversize pilot.  I'm escorting a bulldozer D9 from Tailem Bend to Adelaide, wide, high and heavy. Well, a neighbour put me in contact with the haulier who needs a pilot. My former boss has gone underground with my pay for 3 month's work. :furious...
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Unrestrained children
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Today I did something I've never done in my life before. I dobbed in someone with an unrestrained toddler in the back of their car. I rang the police and reported them. The woman who answered the phone was just as horrifed as I was..although she's probably heard a lot worse. Would you do the same?
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Almost ready.
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With only four, (whose counting) sleeps left to go, we will be on the ferry and over to the Northern Island for our trip away over winter. (and it's been [still is] very cold here) Last week, we started to pack the car ready to go after having it thoroughly checked and serviced. By the time we put in the a...
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Washing machines not allowed
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Just food for thought. We have come across three parks in recent weeks that have a sign in the laundry stating that washing machines in vans are banned!! is this just revenue raising or not, we do not like using public washing machines in parks, especially when you see some of the people using them. I am a...
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Outback Now
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The Other Half stumbled on this site today and thought it could be useful to many of us travelling in these areas. http://www.outbacknow.com.au/index.php
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Firefly
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wineguard or saturn aerial?
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Hello Friends, My van is coming together & I'm starting to get nervous about my selected TV Antenna. What do you guys have to say regarding the Wineguard aerial or the Saturn one? Any imput would be appreciated. regards Jack
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Information about road closures
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NSW has this site http://livetraffic.rta.nsw.gov.au/ Do other states have similar?
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Red Rock Near Coff's
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/06/14/3243302.htm?site=newcastle
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Firefly
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Hey photographer's look in here
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You want canvas printing done and you do not pay any money up front, you wait until your canvas print is delivered and then you pay. Permission for this link has been approved. Click the link below http://www.brilliantprints.com.au/
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Bonfire night at Rowena
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12 June we attended at Cracker and Bonfire night at Rowena, a very small village near Burren Junction Pool camp area. It is about 40k away. It was a fantastic night. Entry was $15 per head which included bbq dinner, huge selection of cakes and slices for dessert, tea and coffee, bonfires and a fireworks...
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Great Ocean Road - Complaints about Free camping
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http://www.standard.net.au/news/local/news/general/southwest-gets-tough-on-freedom-campers/2192653.aspx
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Brisbane show-Offroad Vans
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Whilst at the show I took a liking to a Track Offroad Van, until I noticed the price. Does anyone know of a similar type of offroader around the thirty thousand price range please? Thanks in advance, Mike
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Happy Birthday Marj.
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May today bring you much happiness and laughter mate . And the odd pressie or two wouldn't hurt either mate. May all your wishes come true Marj. Flowers are always a nice touch. HAPPY BIRTHDAY GIRL, YOU ENJOY.
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Mice, mice and more mice.
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Well I'm back from my short trip. Bloody mice all over the place but still had a great time. Will post some pics later this week and elaborate later this week.
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Progress Update....
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It is now 5 weeks since I bought my Hi-Ace Commuter van....and I have named her "Tildy". She is in great mechanical condition, has dual fuel......with a much larger than normal gas tank.....rollout awning....screens and grilles on the windows....an 80 litre Waeco compressor fridge...
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Stoney Creek BC
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Had another great weekend up at the Bush Camp......even met a fellow GN.....who has a Paj too Great weekend Wayne.....we'll be back
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Weather in Mackay
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Heading to Mackay on Wed for five days - anyone around there - whats the weather like - what do I pack? (flying in-carry on luggage) - forecast 16-21 - and fine - do I believe this?
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Expensive????
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As mentioned on another thread, this afternoon we are at a caravan park in Moree - pouring rain, but who cares, when you have a glass of red beside you? However, when we were in the artesian pools ealrier, Pete was talking to a guy who mentioned they pulled into the Big 4 in Dubbo last evening, and even bei...
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Driver behavior.
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Hi all. This long weekend the Wife and Myself towed the van from Dubbo to Newcastle to stay over at a rellies house for a 70th birthday bash. Departing Dubbo Thursday and arriving back Monday. On the way there and back we spotted only 2 police vehicles.  We also noted that there were no silly idio...
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