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W.A. gold fields
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Hi All For all the time I have been a member here I have read nothing at all about gold prospecting. I have in mind one day soon buying an off road van some thing like a phoenix 20 footer ( I am a solo) and travelling to the W.A. gold fields during the winter months for a bit of fun and to try my luck there. . My van w...
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winnebago longreach
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Thinking of purchasing winnebago Longreach in 8.3 metre form. Am interested in opinion from owners current and past (including Alpine equivalents) re build quality, reliability, economy, durability, and warranty responses by dealers. A used vehicle some 1 year old with low klms sells for bet...
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Feeling nervous about setting off
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We were nearly 12 months into our big trip when we abruptly curtailed our travels as Wendy's Mum went into hospital and after a very difficult couple of months passed away. Mum's estate is pretty well finalised and we're planning to dust off the van and head off again next week. However, I'm feeling a b...
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She is not alone;;
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Daddy's Poem Her hair was up in a pony tail, Her favourite dress tied with a bow. Today was Daddy's Day at school, And she couldn't wait to go. But he...
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North Qld is excellent ..
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Time I dropped a line .. yep .. still a regular visitor .. and now at Mereeba in Nth Qld for the Rodeo this weekend ! I've really enjoyed the travelling both on and off the bitumen, visiting numerous sites like fishing at the head of the Burdekin River near the Valley of the Lagoons .. only one other vehi...
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The Start of Things to Come
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Hi all, just touching base and letting you know that we head off in the morning on a five week adventure - with Crosby T. Bear of course - heading for Townsville, then out to Mt Isa, before turning south through Longreach to Charleville, and sadly for the time being, east to head back home north of Brisban...
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general forum
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Hi my partner and i are both new to the forum , we are looking at buying a van we quite like the chinese style , the light weight ones has any body got one and if so can they fill us in on some info that we would like to know, and also if any one has a mahindra 4 wheel drive again the same info if someone would like...
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Smart Aleck comments
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This is not the Forum for such comments, so please refrain from making derogatory or smart aleck comments.
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Where can I camp at Wondai?
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I am hoping to find a place to pitch a tent for a couple nights close to Wondai while helping out with a Straw Bale project. Any ideas? Thanks.
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ghost towns of australia, any body doing them, its a book
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hi all and hope everyone is really enjoying themselfs was watching tv the other day and they had on a book of ghost towns of australia and you can buy this book, not sure how much it is.im going to get it. anyway i just thought it might be good for us to explore some of the old towns long gone on our travels. it...
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well we took the nomads advice mackay to brisbane
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special thanks to pejay and jimricho - we took the route that pejay planned and jimricho endorsed with the map took a slightly wrong turn from dysart to capella and went about 40ks on dirt - but good dirt no problems there were lovely views of the peak range national park. stopped that night at the spri...
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Checking in All Healthy
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I'm here to tell you all I'm now 75% healthier than I was 2 years ago, which is what stopped my travels when I arrived in Cairns.
I'm recovering from surgery which removed a faulty parathyroid from my throat, which was tampering with my calcium levels, and would ultimately damage my bones.
This follo...
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Cruising Granny
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pop top up or pop top down?
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we dont have a garage big enough for the 80's viscount 14 ft pop top, so after its all clean and dry i pull the pop top down and then wrap it up in a huge tarp like a chrissie present. seems like its christmas when we unwrap it because we are off somewhere lol. now management came home from work yesterday an...
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Co Housing - A new affordable Australian Dream for Grey Nomads
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Hi fellow grey-nomads. Further to my post "Homeless by choice" & my offer for a free camp site at Chinchilla, it may be worth reading this article which is something I had in mind when I purchased the 700acres at Chinchilla. Post your thoughts so we can all share in them. www.pigswillfl...
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Well into it!
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Well fellow members I am at Goondiwindi at this moment after travelling up from the Marsh last Thursday.....My wife will be joining me in a couplke of weeks!! I have'nt met any fellow Nomads ...But will keep looking.......I do not have a computer so my wife at home will tell me if there are ant messages
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WHEN YOUR TIME IS UP AND WHEN IT'S NOT
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Amazing must watch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXiAKiTIvQ0
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Casual or part time employment
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The question I would like to pose is...... What do you do for any casual or part time employment to try to help with living, travelling costs as you travel this broad land? What is the best way to find such employment? What sort of employment is out there? Perhaps proffessional employment is not too har...
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good morning alll
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It 5.35 am up and of to work soon ...but not much sleep all nite it been blowing a gale here all nite and raining ..i do hate winter wish i was up north right now lol How the weather where you are must be warm and ssunny somewhere
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Rally at Elmore Dec 2010
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http://www.prestigejayco.com.au/index.php/component/content/article/10/239-14th-national-rally-of-caravan-clubs
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New to the Site
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On a recent trip through Victoria I ran into Jim (justcruisin) at Sale, who persuaded me to join the forum. It was good to meet you Jim, and good to join the group. I have been retired for a couple of years, and my wife finally retired on Friday, so next Saturday we are off to Cameron Corner and the Darling....
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