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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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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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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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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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PICK THIS PLACE
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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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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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Caravan insurance
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Just wondering what insurance company people are using for their caravan insurance. Our fridge boards blew in a storm and we were told by our insurance company that they are not covered. Any recommendations for reliable affordable insurance please.
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Spare wheels
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I have always carried 2 spare wheels on the back of my Kedron van. Each wheel weighs 40kg. I am thinking of just carrying one spare to reduce my travel weight by 40kg. I have travelled extensively on unsealed roads, Gibb, Tanami, Birdsville, Oodnadatta. Great Central, etc.. I have only ever suffered...
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Greenland fights back.
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Political? Yes, but this is brilliant. https://youtu.be/hS0wFiWpU4U Cheers, Peter -- Edited by Peter_n_Margaret on Tuesday 20th of January 2026 10:13:44 AM
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CPAP machine
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I jumped the gun and purchased a new ResMed AirSense 11 Elite and when my test results came back it turns out I have something different, and worse. Since Facebook will not take advertising for these products I offer it here to a member who may want to upgrade and buy a new one. Purchased 8/1/26 it comes co...
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Waeco (Dometic) Service provider- Hobart
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Can anyone recommend a good service centre to look at my Waeco 65l fridge, in Hobart, please? The centres linked on the dometic site are sales centres, not service agents. At least, based upon the call I just made, the person answering the phone suggested they could "organise" a technician to look at i...
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Happy New Year
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Dometic RM255 fridge has stopped cooling
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Our 3 way fridge in 2018 seka poptop has stopped working After checking in gas and 240v, temps dont go down below 19degrees - fridge, 9 degrees (freezer) and the top vent is very warm, it appears our cooling unit has died. Has anyone experienced this, and if I need to replace the fridge, have others repla...
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Marg where is she these days ??
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Marg in her grey van hope she is oh k out there, where is she
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Grey nomads forum is quiet
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Im noticing activity this forum is very quiet, latest two topics, whilst good, dont relate to grey nomad travels or experiences or questions. what Site or forum is generally being used out there shame as I always rated highly the questions and mature responses from this forum
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Notifications not being received
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For months now I have been ticking the box: "Email me whenever there is a new post to this topic". Not receiving notifications. Does anyone know why this would be happening?
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Booking ahead
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Hi everyone, I havent posted for quite a while as we havent been using our van, weve been doing baby grand child sitting and providing taxi services for them as well. So now that all that has finished weve ordered a new van( please dont mention trading in or selling our old van, what a nightmare) and inten...
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Thunderbolts Way
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Why some people should not drive down Thunderbolts Way
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Selecting best remote GPS System
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Hi Guys, Newbie here. Heading out for couple years travel early next year, much to take in. I'm at a loss for a good GPS System for remote regions showing bush tracks etc. Reviews on VMS700HDX, Hema HXII etc all seem to be negative. I will have Starlink any assistance would be appreciated. Dave & Co...
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reversing camera
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Hi, Im looking at getting a wireless reversing cam for the van. For the people who have cams do you use them and do you think they are worth getting. Also any preference on brandsRoss
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