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Days end
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Another nice sunset Mulwala NSW.
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Heading off
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My wife Shirls and I went to Mildura with our dogs a couple of weeks ago It did'nt work....Shirls is going too QLD in Sept with a Girl friend and I am Heading off next Month to Northern NSW to rough it....I'll be a Solo Nomads for awhile...I intend to visit some of the spots you nice people have suggeste...
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The first step in the upgrade!!!
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Well we have taken posession of our 100 series landcruiser. Now we have to find some money for the van upgrade and to add a few more extras to the cruiser. Pretty happy with our find. The car yard had 4 more people return to put down a deposit in the next 24 hours and he even had to remove it from the lot becau...
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Need Help Asap
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A few weeks back a Caravan park owner advertised on our site on the East Coast of NSW $20 powered for grey Nomads The Ladies name was Lyn I think can't remember the bloke's name Between Port Macquire and Coffs Harbour i think Pets were allower Special rates being off season...Can anybody help me as...
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Modifications to my camper
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I've posted before about my son modifying Gypsy to mount the fridge on the draw bar. So here she is! He had to stregthen the draw bar, make the box to suit, and attach the bracket for the gas bottle which will run the fridge when I'm stopped. He also added a crate to carry the small gas bottle, guy ropes...
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Happy vanning to all. We are collecting our bits and pieces for our van but with limited storage there is always that question "how much to take". With regards to sheets and towels etc. as we have seperate beds just wondering how many of each other people think is enough for say a 2 months tr...
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5 sleeps and we are off....
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Five more sleeps and we are off again,, up to Bowen, out to Mt Isa, down to Longreach, Charlieville, then Chinchilla, and finally home to the Sunny coast,,,,all in four weeks, we are excited to be back on the road, and looking forward to meeting lots of nomads out there....
Wishing you all lots of happy...
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should the word darling be added to the swear filter, seems to be used out of context a bit of late cheers blaze
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Perth to Darwin
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Just found out about this site via a friend downunder. Grey Nomads Huh! We are in that brigade. More power too us. We are a couple of Scots. Flying to Perth WA and should be there by the end of Feb 2012. Plan to drive to Darwin via the coast road. Would love to hear from other nomadic followers of itineraries...
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Beautiful Scenic Rim
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Just want to share with you all the amazing day I have had today -compliments of the local Scenic Rim Council (SE Qld) - I volunteer at the local visitors centre, and to increase our local knowledge and introduce us to som e of the newer tourism venues in the area, the council are taking two small busload...
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DALBY
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Anyone thinking of staying in Dalby (Qld) think again, because of pressure from greedy caravan park owners the council has stopped camping in the showground, I suggest bypass Dalby and visit a town that values travellers.
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G'day from the high seas!!
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G'day me hardies... Milo here just checking in to see if your all still here.. Dad and I are having a great time on the Pacific Jewel, she is a grand ship! And you just about need a gps to find your way around it, first day on the sea i was sea sick as much as 75% of passengers and crew were, very rough seas but i...
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Answering PM's
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In the past I have sent helpful pm's to new members in answer to a query they have had either to elaborate on a reply or give more info to them without disrupting the thread. Some answer, some don't, to those that do I say thank you, for the ones that don't I am not sure if they just don't know how to but I have se...
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failed PLBs
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A friend of mine is paddling around Aust. He started last year at Broome & keeping Aust on his left has arrived at Nhulunbuy, on the NW tip of the Gulf of Carpentaria on his way to Darwin in a couple of weeks, (you could follow him on Google, Stewart Trueman around Australia). The purpose of this post i...
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Hot Off The Press Wee Waa/ Narrabri.
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The other half went to Wee Waa/Narrabri for the weekend camping. He asked me to tell all that there were no mice, it was not cold, no frost at all. He slept in his sway with just one blanket. Watson's Bakehouse is still not opened on Sundays though, which was a big disappointment for them. It had become a ri...
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Map it!!!!!
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Wouldn't it be interesting if we could have a big map of Australia which we could all log our current positions into!!!!!
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a nice place to stay
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d/day pple. this week i am moving from cairns up to lake tinaro. spent 2 days there last week camping , taking the van this time ,staying a month first up think mabe more, park managment are realy freindly and the park is very neat. had pancakes and coffee thurs morning met (free) par...
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Breakfast Barra
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I couldn,t sleep after waking up at 4am, and decided to go down to the local boat ramp to cast a few lures. First cast hooked a nice little 60cm barra, which jumped a few times, and will go well on a forthcoming barby on the beach. Also got a pansized grunter, and a small trevally, both released. -- Edited by...
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Find a park by phone
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With the spread of smartphones, we now have a Find a Park app developed by Brighthouse, a firm based in Mandurah, WA, the West Australian newspaper reported today.
It gives details of all parks, including facilities, charges and the ability to book a site, along with driving directions on the phon...
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Magpies!
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May I ask if there are any Collingwood Fans out there..AS I have been wanting too ask that for Yonks......(Lets not be rude either because we are nice people))
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