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Brain in neutral
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This story today about person who should know better A man has been charged with arson and threatening violence after allegedly setting another man's caravan alight during a dispute in North Queensland.Police allege a 61-year-old man threatened a 72-year-old man with a knife at Watsonville nea...
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dave48
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a good park, pet friendly, to stay in scone nsw?
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Hi all My husband and I and little dog will have to spend approx. two weeks in Scone NSW. Both listed parks have fairly poor reviews due to noise. I would be grateful if anyone has any advice on alternatives around Scone. best regards Marg
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boncas
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Blackall QLD
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Well Pete, Grace and I have made it all the way to Blackall. :) We are staying in the Camp ground along with about 50 other vans, what a great spot, water taps scattered throughout the camp and toilet at the entrance with the dump point. For $8 per night its a great facility offered by this wonderful litt...
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Sylva
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Takata Airbag recall - list of vehicles.
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After the death recently of a person in a Honda CRV due to a faulty airbag I thought I'd try and find out just what vehicles are effected as there seems little publicity about the problem till someone dies. Anyway I found this Australian Government site: https://www.productsafety.gov.au/news/t...
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hako
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Broken Hill
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Hi everyone, we are just starting our trips in our new caravan. We are heading from Ballarat to Broken Hill any suggestions for caravan parks/ low cost camps around these areas, we will be traveling through Mildura maybe from there to Menindee any help will be appreciated. also PetFriendly Thanks --...
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Jasperred
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Geist caravans
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Calling all Geist owners, We just purchased a 2010 XK559 caravan it had no Geist manual so I am needing some good advice :- 1. What is the best tyre pressure for a single bogey van with the maximum 250 kg payload ? 2. Can I use a 18 Volt cordless drill to lower the legs and if so, can I cut the Geist crank handle t...
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Nobby Simpson
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Sugar in the fuel tank.
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Heard of a generator engine being destroyed by someone putting sugar in the fuel tank, you'd have to be pretty low to do that?
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iana
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When do you think Australia is full
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One conversation that is hardly ever started is what do we think Australia's ideal population should be? Nothing to do with racism or what religion etc just a sensible debate as to what population Australia can support. They're talking about 20 million soon and 50 million in so many years. What do peo...
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dave48
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Darwin free camping
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Does anyone know of free camping near darwin??? At gunn point but roads so rough.
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peacewalker2
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Hot Rod Nomads
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Spotted these today in Wudinna, SA
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Joe50
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Telstra WiFi Calling
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Stumbled across this while searching for something else. Telstra now offers "WiFi Calling" for the iPhone, which allows Telstra customers with a compatible iPhone (with the latest Carrier Update which was released in May) to use their WiFi connection to make and receive phone calls. This was roll...
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Joe50
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E-bay - 10% off everything until Sunday 23rd July
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Until 23:59 AEST Sunday 23/7/17 E-bay has 10% off almost everything. You must enter the code word PLENTY at the checkout - ensure you do this *before* proceeding to PayPal - the codeword box may be off-screen. You must pay via PayPal.
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Mike Harding
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Locate budget inverterl solar system on caravan
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Hi All I would like to hear about the difficulty and cost of installing a 240 volt inverter and portable solar panels on my 19 ft Grant tourer (built by Creative prior to liquidation of the company) The van has 2 x 100amp batteries which are now 4 years old and appear to be in reasonable condition. I would...
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Allyoops
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Dog friendly caravan park at Hervey Bay
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Could anyone suggest a good caravan park at Hervey bay, not too far from the beach that will take dogs please.
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TheoViv
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The best sausage rolls ever
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Burkes bakery Euroa. Wow. A good sausage roll has the right amount of onion and has some carrot.
Esk bakery has some pearlers! And nice bread.
Ive heard Yackandandah bakery has good ones.
Where are your favourites?
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Eaglemax
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Preparing to leave for WA
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We are about a month from leaving for a two year trip to WA and are in the process of downsizing the stuff to lcarry. One item that comes to mind is our high lift jack. We do not intend to get off road very often with dirt roads being the furthest from the seal that we will get. So the question is "do we leave it at...
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briche
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Adelaide hills with caravan
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Could anyone with intimate knowledge of the Adelaide Hills please give me a view on towing a van through & around there? I'm looking at approaching Adelaide from the north on A1/A17 to Glen Osmond, then on to Mt Barker via Stirling on M1 & B37. Any mega climbs or tricky spots to avoid? Will leave...
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SouthernComfort
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Save big on phone costs
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In case it's of interest to anyone, I'm prompted to post this since it was touched on in another thread today (there may have been other threads on this topic, so apologies if it duplicates): As we all know, many people are dumping the landline to go fully mobile, we did it about 2 years ago. Apart from eli...
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SouthernComfort
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Adelaide River
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Planning next stop. Where on the Adelaide river NT to camp and best place to see the crocs? Thanks again.
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Bas + Eve
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The nullarbor trip
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Suggestions would be appreciated for places to stop crossing the nullarbor. We are looking for a powered site and friendly travellers and hosts.
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NormJean
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