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Met some Grey Nomads today!
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Was great to meet up with a couple of our grey nomads today. Sucastja and Loffty were passing through on their way north. Ken Thomas and Lyn, and I met up with them for coffee and spent a great time getting to know each other. I haven't met many grey nomads yet but know I am going to enjoy meeting you all as tim...
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bungle bungles
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we went to the bungle bungles two weeks ago and the $10 fee being charged by the landowner was no longer being charged as the W.A. government had agreed that they would pay for the upkeep of the road as per their origional agreement.the fee stopped around the 23rd july. the road still needs a lot of work,...
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Toyota Regius or Granvia
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http://www.japanvehicles.com/newcars/toyota/Regius/main.htm
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Is 85 too old to become a grey nomad?
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My Dad is considering buying a Hiace Poptop Campervan to follow us around Australia. We took him on a six week trip with us last year after Mum passed away and he loved the lifestyle. He stayed in cabins at each caravan park we visited. But we plan to be away for more than six months this time and will fre...
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Adelaide caravan camping show this weekend
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Woohoo...I'm off to spend $$$ later today. Love these shows and the 4x4 camping shows too.
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morning
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most be nearly brekie time over east now, forgot to go to bed, watching a movie cheers blaze
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Mates rates
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I was just sitting in front of the T V watching Coxy's Holiday show thing..( Sat Night) 30th July)...And I thought......Would'nt it be great if caravan parks Throughout Aussie had a mates rates Section..... How do my fellow Members feel about that? Ps Hows it going Popeye ?
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To Broome or not to Broome?
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Hi all. We find ourselves in the thick of the Grey Nomad migration in NW WA, and around the caravan park here in Kununurra the gossip is that it is extremely difficult to get a site in Broome. With upcoming school holidays here, I cant imagine that will improve any time soon! We are booked at Derby but...
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RACV Total Care
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Hello all This is a continuation of a previous thread where I emailed RACV about the harsh restrictions on caravans where the majority of caravanners would not know they are covered. I have not had a reply from them and Dennis from the caravanners forum wants to do a story and guess what ?? they did not re...
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load capacity of the vehicle
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Overloaded? How many people on the truck? Rosie
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Its obvious who the insomniacs are !
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GOODMORNING to the day people and g'day to the insomniacs. I have been reading members posts and I am amazed at the number of you guys posting into the "wee"hours ..........seriously, I just cannot go the distance, I'm in the land of nod by 10.30pm.If you feel comfortable discussing it, wh...
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Bungles Road Fee
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With reference to Cindy's article on the fee being charged to travellers on the road from the highway accross lease-hold land to the Bungle Bungle National Park, we were there at the end of June before this charge was instigated. The road in is about 50 km's and it took us a little over 2 hours in the Prado...
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Bus towing caravan
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Pulled into our showgrounds cp this week - a converted bus - at least 40ft - towing a caravan - probably 17ft - did a double take when I first saw it. Will try and get a picture tomorrow when I head over to showgrounds.
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Am I dreamin'?
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I am planning my retirement and becoming a nomad and am seeking advice please. I have a nice car that I dont really want to sell but it seems that only 4wd or AWD are in all the media. My car is a 6cyl 2500cc sedan with a gross trailer weight braked of 1500 kg, max torque of 252Nm and max power of 153kw. Am I dream...
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stud on van
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Hi all I am Bill Helena's husband don't know if I am on the right site for this question but when we were camping put the skirting on the van however when we took it off the stud on the van came out has anyone had this trouble and if so how can I put another stud on the van Thanks for any help. Bill.
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EPIRB's for travellers
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With the recent tragic loss of another solo traveller in the outback, I'm wondering just how many GN's actually carry an EPIRB in their van, or a personal unit when exploring, fosicking, fishing etc. I'm hoping EVERYONE has one. The outback is just as hostile as the sea and anyone venturing 3klm off s...
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RV Code Of Ethics - By Family Parks
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This was posted by a member on another forum, put out by Family Parks, and is worth repeating here; In Tribal Drum [Family Parks] news letter. Consider others at all times Observe the rules of caravan park, recreational areas, National park and forestry areas. Demonstrate a responsible attitude...
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buyer beware
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ok so this is buyer beware, i do a fair bit of "shopping" on ebay, infact i like ebay a lot but a recent purchase has turned into somewhat of a nightmare i was buying so amping gear and some stuff for my landyacht funly enough from the same seller, well to cut a long store short after some messa...
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Beth54 your turn
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Moree Spa?
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Cindy mentioned in her latest mailbag about a story on the magical waters at the Moree Spa. Have also seen other people mention it and bumped into people in my travels who were staying over night there. I can't find the original story of Cindy's, must have been away when it was put up. Have scrolled throu...
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