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june long weekend
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just a note for anyone passing by,, the june long weekend will be here soon and a few of us are heading to lake gilles, a normally dry salt lake between port augusta and kimba on the west coast of SA to do a bit of land sailing, it seems that the "crew" is growing in number now and there maybe a few ya...
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Todays update for Myrtle
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Called RACV out this morning as still couldn't start Myrtle. Nice man got her going for me and informed me the battery terminal was stuffed and needed replacing. He asked if I got my work done at his workshop. No but I did buy her from there. "Ah, I thought I had seen her before" So I told him all...
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WARM AGAIN
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We are in McLaren Vale C/park WITH POWER!!!! The last two mornings have been -2 our at Naracorte and believe me I felt every degree of it too. Thank goodness we can now use our heater. Will stay here for a couple of days and catch up with Smokeydk (Dave and Rosie) then on Friday morning head for Bolivar to ca...
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Keep Tassie Free
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I refer to the Weekly mailbag article and report that as I was the person who passed on the message on behalf of all that I would report back.It is two weeks later that I have not been contacted, herd any rumours or tittle tattle from any direction.Thought that I would supply via this forum the email addr...
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Haven't gone to Geelong - Too sick
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Not going anywhere now, got an infection and on antibiotics. Too sick to go anywhere. How can I go north for nearly 6 weeks, have all the stress that I did have and not even take a panadol all the time I was away. Now I'm home I'm back to the sick sick!! Myrtles sick too, won't start and until I get some money to...
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Time to go;
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Well , time has come to do the long return trip. The nights have cooled off here, 8deg last night, the days are still quite warm but windy,the fish have dropped out of reach as well. We also now have family from NZ comming over in early July so need to be home for that. Travelling via the Savanna Way accross t...
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Van is ours today
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Finally picked up our van today. Now the fun starts.
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Myrtle not sick - My mechanic states normal for her age.
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I walked over to see my mechanic this morning to get his advice. He had no idea all this had happened as S in L has not told him anything. Just thought it needed a bit of oil when he rang to ask the type to put in., Anyway told him the whole story, so he says, well for her age and probably not a lot done to her over th...
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Towball Lock.
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Hi all, we are about to take off on another adventure in July and want to see about adding maybe a towball lock when the van is unhitched. Have any of you knowledgeable Goeys any suggestions as to a brand, type or even another method of security that is practical? Thanks in advance.
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YORKE PENINSULAR HERE WE COME
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Leaving Port Campbell in the morning and heading for South Aus. Will be out of contact for a day or so I would think. Anybody with any advice re: free camps or cheapies I would be grateful. If anybody in South Aus is putting the kettle on have pity on a couple of half frozen nomads and leave a hot cuppa on the g...
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Squeaky Shoes
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Hi folks, I have a pair of joggers, not a cheap brand (Moutain Design...no I am not rich, got them from a 2nd hand store, lol ) but they (soles) squeak like hell on concrete or tiles, ok when you walk on grass or concrete. Not too sure if the soles are rubber or a combination of plastic and rubber, bit hard to...
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Upload problem
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Hi all Is anyone having a problem with photo upload in photo comp. it just sits there spinning away and nothing happens and will not load. I have try several times.
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what are the basics?
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I am 30 years old, about to graduate from college. I heared my dad say something about a retired couple who just travel the country in a trailer. that kind of retirement sounds like an adventure. I am not married and i don't think it is likely that anyone would want to go with me when i retire. do you realy li...
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3 sleeps
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Well 3 sleeps til my short my short trip. Doing a short circle trip from adelaide to lake eyre and back with a few stops in between. I getting excited but I reckon we're going to freeze our bums off.
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My lucky day
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well it must have been my lucky day, first of all my stickers arrived in the post (many thanks Cindy) and then i got call from the company in Melbourne that i had ordered my Kipor GS2600 from ($1367.50 incl gst) saying that unexpectedly one had come in and i didnt have to wait until the end of next month for s...
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Short trips
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Often when we're going away for just a week or even a long weekend my partner and I will precook some meals and then freeze them into portions. For instance, just this past sunday we cooked up a few serves of spag-bol and tuna mornay. Then we cooled them down, put them into tupperware and froze them. We do t...
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Does anybody have a
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mug shot of gubby, required for artistic use only.
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1 more sleep whoo
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one more sleep for dad and I , travelling on the high seas tomorrow.. whoo cant wait, pasific jewel here we come
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Just For Sharing
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There is tremendous happiness in making others happy, despite our own situations. Shared grief is half the sorrow, but happiness, when shared, is doubled. If you want to feel rich, just count all the things you have that money can't buy. 'Today is a gift, that is why it is called The Present .'
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Profiles...don't mean to be an alarmist but...
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Hi Everyone, In that I've very new to this forum, I've been reading many profiles and many old posts. I can't help but notice how many people put their full name, date of birth and town they are from. In some pictures I've seen their reggo. To me, this screams of 'leaving too much personal info' out on the w...
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