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Finally I Met One.
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G'day all, Today in Peak Hill at the Double D C.P. I met another Grey Nomad. " Paulo" a very nice gentleman and lovely wife. We had a brief discussion regarding ways to ease bad backs when hitching and unhitching. Tonight is happy hour and there should be a large group attending, so we'll talk some mo...
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Clem Waltom Park Cloncurry
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Hi, Does anyone know about this park, and is it still open and is there a sealed road to get to it. It is rumoured that its been loved to death, and the locals want it back, and been closed ...
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Splottboy
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Bundaberg qld showgrounds
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heard the cmca have the bundaberg showgrounds and wondering what the cost is per night or week. Anyone know?
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the rocket
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Trail a mate question
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Hi im replacing my original jockey wheel with a trail mate im not happy with the way it looks like it is going to bend and stap at a extension., My question is I don't have access to welder can the jack be used on the existing jockey wheel clamp on the side of the drawbar. Or does anyone know if there is a bolt on...
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Rockhampton kershaw gardens
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hello, of we stay here where is the closest dump point?
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the rocket
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music aficionados
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I have a tune that pops up in my head every now and again from late sixties maybe early seventies , like most people tunes from my teen years ring around in my mind. The words I remember are " sweet water flows thru my fingers and thru my toes , see the sweet water run sweetest sparkle in the sun " , I astound my w...
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mezza56
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Another Caravan Accident.
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https://www.dailyliberal.com.au/story/5535849/man-dies-in-collision-near-wellington-between-sedan-and-4wd-with-caravan/-- Edited by Desert Dweller on Saturday 21st of July 2018 06:45:10 AM
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Snowy River caravans
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Hi Everyone just would like to know if any body has brought one of the snowy river vans. As I am trying to get some feed back on them, Thanks in advance for any help Phil b
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Geaneology - Geary
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George Geary left in 1876 to drive a bullock team through central Queensland to western Queensland. George would make his greenhide whips, 20 odd feet long, which were used to control his bullocks. Parents: William Geary married Martha Broad Siblings: Mary, Jane, Stephen and John Married: 14th F...
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Gold Coast Caravan Parks
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At fairly short notice we have been invited to the Gold Coast for a 60th birthday party so we are tossing up whether to take the van then after the celebration head out to Longreach etc. Can anyone recommend a good CP that is within reasonable taxi range of Surfers as that is where the function is being hel...
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The Belmont Bear
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Filling a Billabong's water tank
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Hello peoples, My neighbour at the (freezing) Lakeside CP at Halls Gap has a new Billabong Grove 16 caravan & is wondering how to fill his tanks. They said there was no manual with the van, not even a video like Jayco give (they had a Jayco before). The caps are lockable, black & approx. 100mm ac...
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Kerribee Park Mareeba QLD
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Gday... Kerribee Park Rodeo Grounds Mareeba - this morning ... I've been here a week now and it has been this busy each day ... some comings and goings but many steady stayers. On the way up, every 'free' camp on the way was at capacity from 2pm onwards. Rocky Creek Memorial and Camp ('free') down the road...
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What is the best route? Around Brisbane or through it on the Freeway.
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Hi all after visiting the kids in Newcastle we are considering towing the van to Tin Can Bay Qld and are concerned about going through Brisbane. Should we go around Brisbane bypassing all together or is the freeway OK and what is the best time of day to go through Brisbane if we go that way. We are thinking...
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Silverline ,
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Hi, Buying a top of range Silverline . Any problems with latest model. Have had 3 Jayco vans and no problems.
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Small Portable Fridge Freezers
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Have been looking to replace my Engels as it is too heavy and cumbersome in the back of my 4WD (as the spare wheel is now under the floor.) Most lighter and smaller (plastic) units are coolers and don't seem to cope well in Australian temperatures. Has anyone owned/used the Evakool DC25 (22 ltr) unit whi...
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Home Contents Ins
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G day all , Really pissed off .I have asked every way possible on the net to ask a simple question . How much is the average amount for a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home in Victoria with no fancy extra valuables need to allow for home contents ???? I will telll you all now that my Ins co has said to me that they insur...
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Tow hitch nuts & bolts
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A couple of weeks ago, I had the van serviced here at Warrnambool & was told my hitch bolts had come loose - the serviceman tightened them up. As the Cat8-HT bolts I used have nyloc nuts fitted, I started wondering as to whether the nuts work or do they let go when vibration is present. A friend also...
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Ford Ranger owner need to tow in S model
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For what its worth I have confirmed with Ford Aust that if towing a heavy caravan with a Ford Ranger you need to be doing in in S mode not D. Takes out of play 6 Gear.. We have had three Ford Techs tell us to ensure we do this or we will end up replacing a gear box at $15 ,000. This may be old news to some it was not to...
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Roma elegance caravan 2015
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Am looking to purchase a Roma elegance 2015 caravan. Can persons in the know please share their knowledge or experience of this brand of van. Is it a lemon? Thanks in aadvance regards Susan
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Best route from Airlie Beach, QLD to Benalla VIC
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Good morning all. Just been advised that good old Mum (90) has about 2 weeks to live. We are from Perth on the big lap and are in Airlie Beach. My question is. What is the best route from here to Benalla Vic? Your advice would be welcome. Regards. Hetho.
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