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Missing it.
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It is 12 months ago today that we left on our last six month tour through Queensland and wishing that it was happening again today. Had a few short trips after arriving back home and also fitted in one a few months ago. Van is all prepared, washed, waxed, brakes and bearings done etc. Instead I shall ha...
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Corona virus over reaction?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=6&v=p_AyuhbnPOI&feature=emb_logo
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This is my view on Generators.
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Generators ( Gennies) can be good for some people then there are people who detest Gennies Gennies has been our saving grace during our early caravan trips. Since we have installed solar panels and we carry a portable 60 watt Solar unit. However we still use the gennie only when bush camping. If we ha...
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Computer activity of grey nomads
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From my recent activities on the forum I see most members are like us. Sit in bed in the early hours of the morning , or sit in bed in the later hours of night. The rest of the time get out and enjoy your surroundings. Alan
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air command air conditioner
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We have in our van a Corporant by air command air conditioner. Anyone got an idea roughly how much per hour it costs to run? I know there r different prices for electricity but we full time travel n just wondered. Thanks.
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Anzac Day Lights
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simple, you need the bottom of a 2 litre milk bottle, couple of textas, some sand in the bottle and a tea light candle. put in your driveway on Anzac Day before 6am. Pic 1 is a simple tin lantern for a variation of theme -- Edited by Craig1 on Monday 13th of April 2020 11:20:13 AM
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Full time Nomads
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Today marks 6 years of living the dream and lifestyle traveling this great country that we call home. Having sold up the family residence in the Nations Capital back in 2014 we set out for Mildura being our first farm sit one of many house and farm sits completed over the years. We new from the start that w...
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Self isolating
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I am extremely grateful for the existence of the model railway in the bungalow!!!!!!!!!!!
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new-app-to-help-grey-nomads
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https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/technology/new-app-to-help-grey-nomads/news-story/bf313dfce9eae8dad21fe15fa42035bd
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Just beside myself
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had surgery on my leg thursday at the toowoomba hospital. Discharged and drove over 2 hours back to wondai. On heavy medication. Drive was horrendous for me. Have rheumatoid arthritis as well. Got home into bed can barely move. Woke to a knock at the door. Vice presodent tells us to packup and get out to...
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Easter death Road Toll usually dominate the News headlines
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Here is some great news re the Co-vid 19, re the road deaths over the Easter period. Well not so good news for the 6 unfortunate people who became a Road fatality. Our thought are with their family and friends. But I have not notice much news re the Easter Road Toll. Below is an extract from a site I googled...
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Covid19 - truth starting to emerge
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https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-at-a-glance
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Generators
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I have read the comments regarding the pros and cons of the use of generators, We have met people in free camps who are quite vocal when we found it necessary to use our genny for one to one and a half ours always before 8pm. We should consider that not all campers have the latest tech knowledge to completel...
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Interior wall decals
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I am looking for some wall decals to brighten up the interior of my motorhome and cannot find any in Australia. Can someone please help?.
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Tap and Go
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Tap and go credit card limit is being increased to $200. Supermarkets the first to be rolled over. This is initially for 3 months but will be reviewed.
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Toyotas 2013 to 2019 - fuel pump recall
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More than 45,000 Toyota vehicles have been recalled over concerns a defective fuel pump could increase the risk of crashes, but potentially dodgy parts may not be able to be replaced for months. https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2020-04-07/toyota-landcruiser-prado-recalled-over-defect...
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Power less is more
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grey nomads series on you tube
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Hi all have just watched the 6 part series "GREYNOMADS " on you tube they run for about 8 mins each , very funny.Stars Steve Bisley and Kerry Armstrong.You may relate to some of the characters in the show. So if you are self isolating at home or in your van and looking for a laugh check it out. Keep safe &...
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Cats can be infected with SARS-CoV-2
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I would have thought that the zoo keeper would have exercised social distancing as a matter of routine, so one wonders what the transmission path was.Tiger at New York's Bronx Zoo tests positive for coronavirus as COVID-19 surges in US:[url]https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-04-06/tiger-at-...
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New to the grey nomads
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Hullo, Im a new member to the grey nomads. Hope to talk to some of you on here soon. Love reading your blogs. Get a bit shy when it comes to typing. I like caravaning and seeing new places.
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