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Back from the Wilderness
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Just reporting back on line after 6 weeks working at Arkaroola and then a very enjoyable week travelling up the Oodnadatta track with Gary and Kerry. Our flight over Lake Eyre was great. We have continued on up to Alice which is very busy. Gary and Kerry went on to Dalhousie Springs and then going back do...
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I'm on the road
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Greetings all,it's been a while since I've posted here,but have been an interested observer all along.I'm now on the road,permanently,and after purchasing an "oldie but a goodie(Coromal 600)have travelled from Melbourne(point of purchase) back to my old home(Rockhampton qld)to get thi...
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Heading Back to W.A.
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Hi all just thought I would let you know that we are heading back to W.A. in our New Off-Road Spinifex. We are currently in Broken Hill catching up with Dave's Parents - they drove up from Wodonga to meet up with us. Head off again tomorrow towards S.A. hoping to get as far as Kimba or further in a free camp. W...
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Motorhome is finally on the market!!
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http://cgi.ebay.com.au/1991-Toyota-Coaster-LWB-Motorhome-/230503272252?cmd=ViewItem&am...
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should have stayed in NQ
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Woke up in Chinchilla this morning what a surprise very cold had to put on a Jumper first time this winter ,next year will stay up NQ till spring ,so if the cold getting to you head north
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our latest edition home away from home
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well we did it we purchased a jayco owl old but gorgeous tested it out last weekend at the subaru 31st club birthday all camped out and had a great night . was warm as toast purchased it from pottsville just gotta send the plates back to the peoples and get it re registered in qld. the gas certifier comes tom...
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Toyota Coaster For Sale!
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Hi guys, After much deliberation, we have decided to sell our Toyota Coaster motorhome. We are really missing life on the water so we are going to buy a boat that we can live on full time and move back to Bribie Island. Anyone looking for a 1991 Toyota Coaster LWB in immaculate with a $60,000 professional...
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NOW THERES YA PROBLEM
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did you see on the news of how a nomad suddenly spat the dummy and stabbed two women and then tried to run over another couple of people in Koolunga (body in the barrells fame) apparently he was free camping in the Koolunga reserve, done his chewy over something or other and just went queer no wonder they d...
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kitchen ware for our novice trip in caravan
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Hi to all, Tow vehicle in place, caravan not just yet but looking at buying bits and peieces, of course lightwieght, for the kitchen. Any clues on cultery, crockery etc. that won't end up broken from one end ofthe van to the other. Using the time while we are still working to buy the incidentials. Any...
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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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RE:VEHICLE INSURANCE
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Any one looking for vehicle insurance ,who are on the road and having trouble with no garage postcde, try Caravaners Complete Insurance, ph 1800069199, Marge Brierly, and for mail try Jan at Land Base Australia ph 0408686461. I have been on the road since Mar 2002 and have used both the whole time wit...
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New Mobile Speed Camera's in NSW
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http://www.news.com.au/national/new-speed-cameras-deliver-a-fast-buck/story-e6frfkwi-1225890292548
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caravan show in ?
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any one know where and when they'll be on again?, like the recent one a couple of months ago in sydney?
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Nissan Patrol for sale?
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Dear All, I have a question, am I allowed to offer for sale a private vehicle on the forum? Regards Ron.
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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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SHORT TRIP
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Well, we set off with the Jayco in tow from Cairns last Thursday heading here to Coolum re eldest daughter's pending delivery of grandchild. Around Ingham a clown in a hire move it van thought that overtaking on double lines was a fair prospect, much to our alarm and concern for the guy coming the othe...
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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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MATRIX OPALS
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I know Lightning Ridge opals and Coober Pedy opals but had never heard of the Matrix type before until we were walking down the street in Blackall yesterday. They are really nice and completely different to the other kind and me being me and liking things different couldn't help myself and had to go in a...
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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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back to the grind
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Well, long service leave is all but over, and in a couple of weeks it'll be back to the grind of pushing a semi up and down the road. I look forward to the time when my wife Sharron and i can just head off when ever we want to where ever we want and for how ever long we want.. This 3 months off has been to say the leas...
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