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NEW VAN.
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AUSSIE BY DESIGN;;;Had a look at one of these up north last week, very very nice set up , it was approx 22ft , off road ability,fully fitted with solar,3batteries, 2tanks, ensuite, inverter , alarm system, etc, everything was a standard feature. With out doing the comparasions the amount of van for th...
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HOW THINGS CHANGE;
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The History of 'APRONS' I don't think our kids know what an apron is.The principal use of Grandma's apron was to protect the dress underneath,because she only had a few,it was easier to wash aprons than dresses and they used less material, but along with that, it served as a potholder for Removing ho...
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Mudgee
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Hi All, Have a great time in Mudgee next week.I will be thinking of you as I battle around the Batemans Bay golf course.Just remember that you can bring some wine home instead of drinking it all before leaving there .
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Bike racks for Jayco Outback Penguin
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Has anyone fitted bike racks on the back of any of the Jayco Outback range? We're having real trouble finding one. Any ideas please!!!
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Jayco Optimum Motorhome Bullbars
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Just to advise the aftermarket bullbars negate the means of front recovery as the bullbar covers the standard recovery point. This means if you get stuck on a slippery slope or worse as we were there is no means of forward recovery. This is what Southern Euro had to say:- "Fiat vehicle have provis...
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Warm is good
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Just back from a week in Mandurah, W.A. with the daughter and granddaughter etc. Had a nice time but almost froze my butt off. Nice to arrive back in Cairns last night(actually 0400 hours this morning) to a balmy 29 degrees. Back into my shorts and T shirt.
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Many wombats but where are the kangaroos?
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Just spent over a week free camping in Kangaroo Valley which helped us to recover from 2 weeks of the hustle & bustle of Sydney. The Valley still has the tranquility I remember from my youth camping there with my friends in the Easter breaks. Bendeela Camping Ground is a little slice of paradise &am...
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THIS IS WORTH A READ;;;;
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The Anzac on the Wall I wandered thru a country town 'cos I had time to spare, And went into an antique shop to see what was in there. Old Bikes and pumps and kero lamps, but hidden by it all, A photo of a soldier boy - an Anzac on the Wall. 'The Anzac have a name?' I asked. The old man answered 'No,. The ones who co...
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Travelling again
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Hi all We are moving off next Monday to leave the sunny west behind and travel to NSW and Queensland. We intend to travel fairly quickly accross the Nullabour as we have done that section before a couple of times, then stay at Port Augusta to stock up before heading to Broken Hill for about a week or so then...
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GREETINGS FROM G/COAST;
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Hello to all again, Its been a week or three since we last checked in. All going well , we are back at the gold coast with the kids again ,left the roper rv. on tuesday & arrived here on sunday avo, a few days here & back home to unload boat & camper trailer, cleanup & head off agai...
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Special Anzac w/end visitors!
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I had a lovely Anzac w/end when I was joined by Grey Nomads, John and Anne (Jandas), Frank and Anne, and Jonathan. It was so good meeting them all and sharing our stories, thoughts, feelings and experiences of our travels. In particular, Anne, Anne and myself, are all artists, so we had a lot in common. J...
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The smart state
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Saw a Queensland ute in Perth 'tother day with the (new?) number plate slogan "The smart State". I recalled Joh, Russ Hinze, Peter Beattie and Anna Bligh, among others, and thought: Gee, I love irony. Cheers, Tony
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My first post - Hello
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Hi to all grey nomads, my partner, barry and I are travelling aust full time, with our 2 mini fox terriers (nearly 14yr old).Furball and Trixie. Have met heaps of great people, seen lots of amazing things, loving every minute of it...presently at Denham, heading towards Darwin for a little while, t...
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which caravan to buy - Traveller or Paradise
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Hi Everyone, Been researching caravans and now want to know from anyone that has a traveller or a paradise van..............the good parts and bad parts...would appreciate any comments as we are so close to buying one. Cheers
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Wine of the monthJ
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Wine of the month I just found a new wine,,&,,it's called,Grey Nomad. Comes from McLaren Vale,, Vintage Sparkling Brut VintageSparkling Shiraz Sauvignon Blanc Shiraz Moscato But on the back I read this,, The ''Land Down Under''has provided the ideal habitat for the recently discove...
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Looking for work, easy or not and where to look in QLD
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Hi everyone on board, Can anyone tell us where and how to find work on the road, as we are a little confused as lots of people say its easy to find work but how to find it is the question? We have experience in Administration and Automotive spare parts along with retail. We are aged 58 & 62. We would like...
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Heading off to W A
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My wife and I have decided to take the plunge and buy a Caravan....Do a short trip to W A and broome with our two little dogs.......I. Myself have traveled willy nilly to Airlie Beach and various other places playing the bowls circuit...But it has always been on my own.......So, My new found friends ou...
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Cane Toads
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Should you be in a cane toad invested area, please help to eradicate some, go to canetoadterminators.weebly.com for some information. All you need is a good torch, tongs and a plastic bag . Once the toads are in the plastic bag tie a knot and let them sufficate.
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Greetings from Gary & Kerry
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Have just had a phone call from Gary & Kerry. Asked me to say 'Hello' to everybody. They are currently working at Willow Springs in the Flinders Ranges and are about to head to Arkaroola for another short stint of work. Having a ball and have learnt many new skills along the way. They don't have an...
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rv homebase lifestyle village fraser coast - has anyone heard about it? what does it involve?
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Does anyone know about a project called rv homebase on the fraser coast?
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