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Soft Spot for BHP Billiton
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Leinster, Shire of Leonora, (home of the Wedgetail Eagle or the jewel of the northern goldfields) WA, has a beaut caravan park. Reminiscent of Leigh Creek in SA, and as good as any, its only $10 per night for a powered site. But the laundry has free washing machines and dryers! (Which is a bugger because...
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Getaway Specials For GNs?
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Why can't we start a section for Caravan Parks and Caravan Retailers and the like to offer Specials to all these GN Members? EG A caravan park often makes an offer like stay 6 days get 7th day free. We could have this site link sent to as many caravan parks and caravan retailers to offer specials like say, F...
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not sure on this
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G'day, just wondering if if there are any laws in having say a biggish block of land somewhere, and when not traveling, just live in the motor home with for periods of time between travels?
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whoopee summer coming
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we got to the magic 31 today, time to slow down and start getting ready for the wet, although by all accounts its going to be a EL NINO effect again ,---dry as a desert, Tisha had her first encounter with a snake, christ she can move quick?? Losing too much sweat down the mine, lucky to have had a 150 caret th...
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Western Australian Wildflower Season
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http://www.westernaustralia.com/en/Things_to_See_an...
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are we nuts?
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my dad is copping a lot of flack (aged 86) or what ever from the family, i can understand where there coming from in his safety, i think he just wants to enjoy his last few years, last few were crap when mum died from Alzheimers and dementia , are we nuts for motor homing? what did your family say?
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Hello again
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Hi Everyone, I'm back. I have been busy getting my life in order. It has taken time but I now hope to get down to some serious travelling. I have found a little van that I bought and I am busy getting it ready for the road. Talk about decisions, decisions on what to pack. I have been trying to keep it to th...
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We have made the first step!
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Hi there, My husband Ted and myself took the first step today! We applied for a year of leave from work! Not sure yet as to whether it will be granted ... but it has begun the preparation for us to undertake a year of travel around Aus. Any tips on how to get ourselves prepared for this big adventure? We...
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The burning question: Are GN's elegibel to join the Australian Sex Party as they can't get their own off the ground
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Answer YES, apparently sexual prowess has nothing to do with it at all...... http://www.sexparty.org.au/ -- Edited by Basil Faulty on Tuesday 11th of August 2009 01:59:54 PM
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Global warming, cause now known - SINNERS at fault
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Was watching TV last night and some American TV Evangalist has said that Global Warming is on the increase simply because there are now more "sinners" burning in hell. We did debate this issue a while ago..... Ok so who thinks this is plausible? You know I get really upset because I have to se...
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I'm bored
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Had an operation on both feet Monday and am laid up for the next 2 weeks. 2 days in and i'm bored S#$%$less. Daytime TV has got to be the pits. Will use the time to go through posts I missed while away. -- Edited by Gary and Kerry on Wednesday 5th of August 2009 05:56:45 PM -- Edited by Gary and Kerry on Wednes...
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follow that horse
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As an off topic posting, I offer this At Belmont Pk horse races today (WA race 7), ran a horse called "Dare to be Grey" It won (of course) and paid a "top fluctuation" of $4.00 and you could have had it on UNI Tab and received $3.70. Trained by J P Taylor and riden today by Jason Brown I w...
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The Journey Begins
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Finally the B&B on wheels is packed & ready to roll.Tomorrow we leave the cold climes of the A.C.T. to venture somewhere NORTH.As stated in an earlier post,we are heading up the Newel to Brisbane to catch up with rellies unseen since the last wedding/funeral (too many of the later these days)...
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.. Yabba - Dabba - Dooooooooo !
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Hi folks .. Well .. it's all coming together finally .. House is sold .. I'm outa there and staying at my son's place .. "Settlement Day" came and went & briefly fills the coffers .. .. The MH arrives in about (2) weeks and then I can fit it out out how I want it .. no grass will grow under my feet...
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stickers on the back!!
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have you got many on tge back of your vAn/motor home?
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To stay or not to stay, that is the question!
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G'day, I was wondering for those experienced travelers, when traveling and need to stay over night , have you ever pulled up to a place but looked around and found it was dodgy or unsafe? I like some towns might have places that have trouble late at night or something like that, just as an example..
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Wauchope caravan show
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Just got back from the Wauchope caravan show. Really enjoyed the day but now Im all fired up about 5th wheelers. Anyone got one and how do you like it. Hubby"s happy because he finally bought his rooftop boatloader. Now we cant wait to load it all up and head out to the dam. Just need the weather...
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DVD swapping on our travels
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Hi all, was wondering whether to take our reasonable DVD collection on our travels when we hit the road permanently? Even though we may have seen some of them many times, thought we could maybe put up a sign in van site when we setup to swap with those who may have ones they were ready to part with themselve...
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Track report needed
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Anyone know what the road is like from Winton to Richmond so I can connect to the Flinders Hwy to go onto Townsville On the maps it shows as a development road so just how developed is it . Is there an alternative route that anyone would recommended towing a standard sealed road van
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Check this site out
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Ex ADF people will this interesting /www.micom.net/oops -- Edited by Gary and Kerry on Monday 10th of August 2009 07:39:41 PM
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