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None of us have been everywhere in Australia but if all us grey nomads combined our photo's the result would probably cover most of it. This is the spot to try and stump each other as to where a particular scenic photo has been taken. Please include something in the photos submitted that will be an obviou...
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What's the weather like where you are?
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Are you boiling hot, freezing cold, or soaking wet? Is the wind howling or is there a gentle sea breeze cooling you as you sip a pina colada on the beach? Feel free to use this section to let other nomads know how the weather is where you are in this wonderful country, and how you are planning to make the most...
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The following is on a trucking companies web site to assist drivers who will be on the highways with trucks: https://centurion.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Driver-Road-Safety-Tips-Card.pdf Copy and past onto your browser.
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MAGIC Place you have been...
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For me two places stand out ( more will come to mind, but I'm a senior so I am having a moment) 1 Mataranka, a stunning spot I thought, the springs are usually full of grey nomads immersed in the warm water, the meals at the resaurant were fantastic and the Van Park though a bit on the dusty side was very clean...
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Fire Updates
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for those travelling around NSW this might be a good site http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/ thanks Cindy for making this a sticky with this crisis still going -- Edited by milo on Wednesday 23rd of October 2013 11:14:43 AM
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GN Merchandise update
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Hi everybody. Just wanted to let you all know that – due to ‘overwhelming’ public demand – we have recently extended our line of grey nomads merchandise. You can see the range at our shop here. I know there was some chat on here a month or two ago about people wanting shirts and I am delighted to say we have...
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WOOLWORTHS Insurance
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If you are with WOOLWORTHS Insurances, what has been your observations and (hopefully not) experiences. I have just spent a couple of hours combing thru their PDS and must admit that I have reservations. Their 10% applied to your everyday rewards for 11 0f the 12 months seems attractive - but seems...
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My gazebo blew away and may have damaged a vehicle.
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I have a question for the more seasoned travellers out there.
I am touring Tasmania for 7 weeks in my R.V.
Today during very bad wind and rain, my 3x3 gazebo was torn out the ground and tumbled into another bay behind and below me.
The two people in the hired camper van helped me return it to my bay, whic...
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Electric brake controller
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Bought 2010 jayco expanda outback caravan. Has brake electric brake controller on drawbar. If towed with vehicle with brake controller will the units work against each other? Is it normal to have brake controller on caravan?
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Shell (and other) repairs in Adelaide?
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Hi, I'm fairly new to these things, and I hope this is the right spot to ask this. I have a 2008 Sprinter-based 27 foot. (Loving the Luton peak bed - they should have them in houses..) Parking under a nice shady tree gave me a not so nice BANG!... and now I have a cracked shell. No idea how I got about getting s...
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Tracker, Immobiliser or Alarm
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Has anyone had an insurance policy which requires the mandatory fitment of one of the above in their MH? I am told over a certain value ($150k?) to insure with CIL one must be fitted.
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Caravan Insurance
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Just found out that my local branch of NRMA is closing and that I will have to go online in the future to renew any of my six insurance policies. Stuff them, 2 wonderful staff out of work with little hope of finding replacement employment! So, I'm looking for suggestions for a good company to replace the...
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Ventline exaust fan hatches and flyscreens
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Retreat Fraser Ventline hatches. Has anyone else had issues with the Ventline removeable flyscreen vents in the ensuite and shower recess fans? I took the dusty screen off to clean it and in the process the plastic clips were so damaged by heat that they all broke off leaving the screen impossible to r...
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Caravan Parks or Showgrounds near Victorian Silo Art
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If things work out, we are hoping to be in Victoria looking at silo art, painted water tanks/towers, during winter. Being a Queenslander I am sure I will be feeling the cold so if we go in the motorhome we will be looking at staying, overnight, at caravan parks, showgrounds or somewhere we can hook up to...
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Mildura to Darwin, any suggestions on nice spots to overnight?
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Hi All, We are looking at a July/August trip north on the Stuart Hwy and just wondering if any of you have some favorite spots along the track to Darwin to overnight (or recommendations to not overnight)? Cheers Vince -- Edited by vince56 on Sunday 19th of March 2023 03:07:25 PM -- Edited by vince56 on Su...
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ADVENTURE WAY PLUS
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Good morning All, Adventure Way Plus is another fully documented, Tourway, from Brisbane to Innamincka, Strzelecki Track, Flinders Ranges & onto Adelaide. Plus an option at Noccundra, 150 kms west of Thargomindah, south on Silver City Highway to Broken Hill, then, south west on Barriers H...
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Electric bikes
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Hi, Looking to get 2 electric bikes and would like some info on makes ect , and average $. Thanks MICK
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Kookaburras -- yes, you can shoot them ... in Tasmania
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[url]https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-21/tasmanian-man-fine...
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DOMETIC AWNING LEGS
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Morning all, yep, can't sleep as mind in running ten to the dozen. I have a Dometic roll out awning that I use a lot. It is my out door living area. Patio you could say. I have always left the leg attached to the aluminium tent, not sure why but in my mind looks stronger. I am now wanting to have the legs vertic...
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Art on the Beach
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Went down to the beach at Sunrise to photograph "Sculptures by the Sea". Some better exhibits this year and some that I totally do not understand or the so-called artist is taking the piss. I think this one was part of the exhibition, or someone had a fire in their van. If you are interested there are a...
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