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A thought on free camping on properties
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At the moment we are caretaking a 600,000 acre property which is about 120km across. it is bout 70km north of the nearest town Sandstone WA. It is lovely to be 50km from another living sole after 4 months in Margaret River & Perth The owner before he went away to get married told us an interesting sto...
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I looked at a Toyota HiAce today!!
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I looked at a Toyota Hi Ace Sunliner today at Morley Ford. Has absolutely everything in it. Would just have to throw my clothes in and go. I will lose a bit of money in the trade in but would save myself about 2 - 3,000 that I still need and don 't have to set this van of mine up how I want it. Has kitchen, cooking...
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Crocs and other things.
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Starting back in the sixties, I have lived and worked in Australias "Top End", from the Kimberley to Cairns. Yes, there are a lot more, "Mud Ghekkos" about since they were put under protection in 1972. "Sweetheart" was one big croc that lived in the South All...
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Happy Wanderers High Ace Ownership Experience
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After reading HW's experience with her High Ace purchase it does make you wary of dealing with used vehicle merchants although I am sure there are some who are not that way, I know a few I would deal with but not many others. HW's experience so far have been a nightmare, see this link; http://www.active...
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UNDARA EXPERIENCE
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One of the places I really want to see this time on my way north is Undara Lava Tubes. I've read all their jargon on their site, but wondered if anyone has any other advise/thoughts on this place.
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Motorhome
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I have been looking for a motorhome for some time now. Was wondering if any one has one of the KEA ex rental ones. They appear to be a good deal and have everything I need. What are the things I need to look out for? All advice or experiences would be much appreciated. Thanks.
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Camping tragedy near Port Macquarie
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/02/27/3150081.htm
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TIME TO GO;
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Leaving middle of next week for the G/Coast again , two weeks with family & the Alan Jackson concert in Brissy ,then S/E Qld hinterland for 3-4 weeks . We will then be heading to the NT again for some fishing. Hope to see some GN's along the way. -- Edited by justcruisin01 on Saturday 26th of February...
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ambulance cover
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Hope to be hitting the road at the end of this year. Neither of us will be on the pension and we would like to know how to cover ourselves for ambulance Australia wide. We also wont have a home address so are not covered by electricity bill.
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Christchurch earthquake
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You won,t believe it , but after todays earthquake, there is a cyclone heading down there, also!What have the kiwis done to warrant this sort of luck, except flog us at rugby?
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Genuine Warning On Westnet Hackers
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Hi Folks, I have had two emails in the last few days allegedly from Westnet and using a Westnet email address. The first was shown as a Security Alert and gave a link to click onto to keep your email address secure (yeh, right...). The sender was using a Westnet email address. The second was similar excep...
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Just back from Darwin
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The Driver has decided to tackle some of his bucket list, so we just got back from a 2 week trip to Darwin. This was a real departure from our usual caravanning travel mode, because we flew up, then caught Ghan back. The original hope was to Ghan one way, with the 4WD, and drive the other, but the Truck is too...
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Your Rig.... (Possible sticky please?)
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Hi, Just thought it would be interesting to see what other people travel with, ie there set ups.. there campervans, motor homes ., what ever you use and be proud to show it all off, and maybe just inspire some one to do something simillar that they maybe holding off doing... and also maybe a good referenc...
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Accommodation in Toowoomba
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heading to Toowoomba from NSW, have some business early next week. Is there accommodation at the Show Grounds there? If not any suggestions? thanks all, terry
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Back from Tassie
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We are back from 15 wonderful weeks in Tassie. There has been earlier postings on the cost of getting to Tasmania and how that has turned some people off going there but really, if visiting for any length of time you will recoup the cost of the ferry. Tasmania really is a RV friendly state, so many beautif...
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self contained
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well the camper trailer is almost done,,,gear is stowed and a few bits and peices still to get(maybe at the adelaide caravan and camping show) then a bit of a short shake down trip maybe to a beach somewhere,,I have installed a generator, for when we are away from the parks, a solar panel will come along s...
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Camps 6
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YAY! Just bought our copy of the new Camps Australia Wide 6, got the one with the pictures this time. ($89. and worth it dozens of times over!) Anybody who was waiting for this edition to be released, now's the time to go shopping!
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caravan parks melbourne
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Hello to all the happy vanners. We are headed down to Melbourne in April to order our van. Will be gong to a few places down here to check out a few manufacturers. We always stay in cabins in the caravan parks and could use some feedback on a good park near Melbourne that would be a good base. First for busine...
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Apollo Gardens
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Apollo Gardens is still open, until June 2011, I am there now and with free internet connection, here for the next 9 days only 18 klms to the city Apollo Gardens: its open for caravans until the 20th March 2011 and the cabins will close in June 2011, and they are very nice cabins.
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Backpackers - you either love them or hate them - but hey we were all young once...
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Personally, I find most backpackers really fun young people doing what I did all over the world. Its the yobbo True Blue Aussies that get my goat up. If your in Byron Bay, where today I wouldnt be seen.... but there was a day... once upon a time....in a life far far away.....lol http://followmeever...
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