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GOOD BYE DARWIN
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We leave Darwin in the morning and are heading south again this time to Katherine. We are staying at the Big 4 on the low level if anyone is in the area PM me and we'll catch up at happy hour. Caught up with Firefly and the other half last night when they returned from their trek into the Kimberleys. They sur...
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Buying solar panels for caravan
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So confused about powering our caravan. Unable to store our van at home therefore, our van is stored where there is no power to keep battery charged. Thinking of having solar panels on roof to keep battery powered. Not sure to buy the smallest size just for battery (only one in caravan) or buy bigger...
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Think'n about buying a caravan
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Been thinking about buying a second hand Van.......a Avan Rhys 2004.with single beds...its 17ft 6" x 7ft 6"..I have to go single beds as I'm 6'5" tall...and with extentions double beds are only 6ft 2" long.... Anyone got one or can give me some info about them..would be appreci...
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jayco caravans axles
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just wondering if anyone has had problems re broken axles i sheered the axle on my jayco the other day lost wheel and brake drum etc lucky not much damage to van itself at present negotiating repairs as van 8 months old and only travelled 2000 km
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Sundowner Breakwater Tourist Park at Port Macquarie
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We have just spent three days at this Big 4 Caravan Park. Was very disappointed with the standard of the amenities and security was also useless! There were three amenities blocks and all of them were in desperate need of renovation. Paint peeling off walls, on one particular day vomit was left on a...
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darwin caravan parks
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i know this is a bit of a dorothy dixer and that ma will probably answer it, as may well others. i was wondering what the noise levels are like in the darwin caravan parks, as a friend and i were discussing it the other day. (he is on his way there now), last time we were there it seemed that it was party cent...
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Just over 12 months to go.
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May 2010 - and planning to take off in July 2011. Were thinking about 5th wheelers, as we plan to sell up everything and live forever in mobile home, but after realisation that we were not getting any younger (bugger, yes, it is true) we are now looking at caravans - i.e. lack of head/leg room in bedroom...
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Cairns Aero Club
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If there are any nomads presently in Cairns who are aircraft buffs, the Cairns Aero Club is hosting a display day today from 9am to 3pm. This will be held at their club on the Western side of the airport, Tom Macdonald Drive off Captain Cook highway. Will have four old warbirds (photo of two attached) an...
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welcome to all the new faces
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just take a look at all the new faces around us, I would just like to welcome all the newbies onboard and just say please give us a little time, you have entered at a time of turmoil the nomads are not usually like this, we are a feindly outgoing jovial bunch who just love to chat anything you may wish to ask or...
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milos weather report...its cold!!!
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its only 10 degrees and dropping to 5 ggggrrbbaffh
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Chillagoe Caravan Parks
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Hi All, Any of you forumsters out there in Greynomadland (gawd that's corny) stayed in Chillagoe? Any recommendations or info. No info on Badgers site Jim
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A STEP BACK ;
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Walhalla, 45kls north of Traralogon, what a step back in time , this little historic village in the foot hills is a great reminder of the hardship of the gold miners of yester year. The train trip down the valley along the creek, the mine tour & quaint little buildings that have been saved from the el...
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Telstra
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My wife and I are having terrible trouble switching over to Telstra for our Mobile's and laptop to use on the road....We have been waiting for 1 week so far....Because of this I am heading off North Along the Hume next Wednesday on my own......She is going to fly to Brisbane or Coolangatta and will meet m...
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beautiful seaforth
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sitting here at beautiful seaforth... suns out, wind has dropped. beer chilling in the fridge, pension's in the bank and all is well with the world. anyone coming past mackay should drop in here it is really lovely. 81 dollars a week, no fires, no generators, no electricity, and best of all no dram...
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hervey bay caravan parks
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Hi Guys we are in toowoomba at moment travelling through we would like our next stop to be hervey bay just wounderd if any of you guys have stayed there and if any recomendations of which park to stay at or which to stay away from, happy travelling guys
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New Members
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Just joined and looking forward to the big trip next year. Just purchased a 23 ft Crusader Manhattan that we pick up in May next year. Looking forward to hitting the road and meeting up with you all. Has anyone else got a Manhattan van ?? We are looking for tips on what we will need in it and what not to worry...
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CROCODILES
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We went on the Adelaide River Wildlife, leisure & Fishing One Day Tour yesterday. $140 for a full day. Pick up and drop off. Everything supplied including fishing gear. Home made cake for morning tea. Great BBQ lunch with plenty of salad. Harry, the tour operator has been doing this for 30 years a...
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Credit card issues on the road
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Hi all, can anyone tell me what,if any,issues there would be with the banks if you sell your house and leave your job and hit the road.I am led to believe that the banks will cancell your credit card as you have no steady job or permanent address,even though you have invested the money from the sale of your...
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SKYPE revisited
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Hi all, Throught I would share a recent experiance I have had that may help some of you. I have recently worked out if you put credit on your skype account . it enables you to call cell phones or landlines in any country. This is great if you are on a mobile internet data plan and much cheaper than using your c...
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Noels Island Star Van
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Hi to you all, Would any of you learned folks have an opinion on "Noels Island Star" (Adelaide)caravans ?? I have been warned off them - but would like to hear of any other experiences - I hear the vans are good but to beware of the service.
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