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Camp sites for our first trip. HELP pls
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Hi there, thanks to all in advance. We are looking to do our first real trip and the following is the possible itinerary. Could anyone help us with suitable stops with WC's a must. Could hang out for showers etc and spoil ourselves every now and then with a van park or the like. Happy to sit in the Truck/g...
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Uluru/Alice Springs
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Hi All As we are very new to caravanning and planning our first big trip up north, I would like some advice on how long we should stay and where at Uluru and Alice Springs. We have no time barriers. Also could you give me some advice on what to buy so that I can keep my Weaco 50 litre fridge going on battery po...
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Small Caravans
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Dear GN Members, I would like to hear from anyone who is travelling in a small caravan we have an "A" Avan. We love it and have had some great shorter trips in it. I am wondering how it would go for a longer trip. Cheers DonnaC
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The trip is on Still travelling
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Visited Swan Hill for 4 Nights Noisy Feathered neighbours at the Caravan Park caused early morning swearing. plus an Incontinent Possum christened the Tent on the last night. Now at Wentworth for 2 Nights then North to Broken Hill.
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Isuzu nps300
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Is anybody currently touring S.A. in a nps 300 that has super single wheels and all terrain warrior suspension. We would like to see this system as we are getting a hard ride and have been advised to go to these people. We would like to see it first. Please email on billynjean9@yahoo.com.au
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Where you're needed.
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-04-20/six-southwest-queensland-postcodes-named-in-nations-poorest/8456628
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Are you not travelling North this year
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On the road and some caravan are quite one operator told they have had lots of people canceling book because of the cyclone damage , Talking to a fellow traveler today who is heading south because he dose not want to be in North Queensland in case war break out . And he was serious .
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The last post
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If any of you have ever been to a military funeral in which The Last Post was played; This brings out a new meaning of it. Here is something everyone should know. Until I read this, I didn't know, We have all heard the haunting song, 'The Last Post.' It's the song that gives us the lump in our throats and usu...
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Mazda 1995 E2000
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Recently sold my 2013 i30 and bought this old girl to do some travelling. I'm finding it better to use the automatic more like a manual and start off in low gear and work up to drive. is this normal for this van? I have had it fully serviced and goes well with a reconditioned motor done about 60,000 ks. Also a...
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Rolling Solo's Invasion
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As a member of the face book group named Rolling Solo's. I would like to give a shout out, to any G.N'S that might be considering a trip to the red centre in August. " DON'T" There will be a convoy of approx 500 women heading to Ularu early August. I know that some of our G.N'S are also members of this group. I'...
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Sphere Sattelite TV System
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Hi everyone, (reposted from 'I Digress') I am considering buying an automated sattelite system for the motor home. The old Wingard, she ain't so good and last trip the winder broke off. Caravans Plus sells one called 'Sphere' and Coast to Coast RV is the importer, cheapest at under $3k, including VA...
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Avan Caravan - The Erin - leak in van
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Has any other owner of the Avan 'The Erin' experienced a damp patch that appears on the floor, which is carpet, in the middle, between caravan wall and bed frame - and about same distance from the cupboard where the water is stored. The water in compartment can be pumped through to the sink but we rarely u...
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Victorian Silo Art
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Here are pictures of the four painted silos I have recently seen. Photos in order are Coonalpyn x2, Sheep Hills, Brim, and Patchewollock. Fantastic to see in real life. Must say that Brim is my favorite. Cheers, John. -- Edited by meetoo on Sunday 16th of April 2017 11:46:34 PM
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A.N.Z.A.C.
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Phil C
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Travelling from Coober Pedy to Alice Springs
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Hi folks I am leaving next week.. arriving in Alice Springs on 3rd May. Can anyone suggest a safe camping spot within 100kms east of Alice Springs for a 4WD with rooftop camper? Looking for quiet place to paint landscapes. Cheers :)
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Travelling Boulia to Alice Springs
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We are thinking about travelling along the Donehue & Plenty highways from Boulia to Alice Springs, we have a 24ft. van behind the Jeep. Could anyone tell me if road is OK for this? We would be travelling end of June early July & time to cover the approx. 700 kms isn't a factor as we are not in a hurr...
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Coffs Harbour
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Hello to all fellow travellers.
Any suggestions for a quiet clean caravan park in Coffs?
Currently staying in Big 4 Yamba. Thanks Norm
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Caravan storage Cairns / Port Douglas area
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Hi. Looking for some help. We need to find affordable covered storage for our caravan and 4WD from November till Mach 17. We have been told of a facility on the road between Port Douglas and Cairns. We've been told it has large sheds that can accommodate caravans and charge reasonable prices. Can anyon...
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Looking to purchase
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A Big hello to everyone! As I am the new kid on the block please have patience with my feeble attempts at posting messages. I am seeking to buy a slide-on camper or Jayco Swift camper to suit my 1996 4WD 2.8lt Diesel Toyota Hilux tray top utility. It has a tare weight of 1530 and the tray size is 2.5m lon...
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School zones are back, Tell your friends!
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Just a reminder that school zones are back in operation tomorrow (Monday 24 April). Remember to keep to the 40km/hr school zone speed limit and slow down. #TowardsZero Monday is regarded as a school development day (also known as student-free days), when school zones are in operation, as some stud...
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