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Shhh. Favourite spot.
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How many people have a "Favourite Camp Spot" out there , that they hope never makes it onto Wiki Camps , because they know it would probably go if too many people used it. I Do. I'm sure we all do. ????
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mail holding and forwarding
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can anyone advice who the mail forwarding people are in perth WA while travelling in Aus
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Red Dog
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coober pedy caravan parks
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Hi all planning trip up to Darwin in may .. have been working out stops on the way free camping and parks .. thinking about stopping at the oasis caravan park in coober pedy ... anyone stayed there ? park is central to the town that's what I found appealing !! Have heard about ribas .. and the opal inn .. st...
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Moodini Bluff freecamp near Madura Wa.
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While heading home yesterday thought we would call in and look at Fraser Station Caravan Park. Great attitude there and worthy of recomendation, BUT the free camp at Moodini Bluff was a disgusting mess. No wonder the authorties are fed up. It amases me how clean living people even stay there, filth an...
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Darwin on watch as tropical low intensifies........
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Darwin is under CYCLONE WATCH as a tropical low in the Arafura Sea continues to intensify. See details in "Whats the weather like where you are" Top this Section. K.J.
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kiwijims
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Water filtering and making it safe for drinking
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I spend a lot of my bush time eeerrr... in the bush :) and out of reach of clean drinking water and when I hit the road permanently I intend to spend most of my time in such locations. Therefore I have been researching ways to make creek and dam water safe and I wonder if you wise people can expand my new found k...
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How fo I change my Username
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Wishing to change my username so that it is uniform on different sites
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Ranger or Isuzu
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I am looking for some feedback on the Ford Ranger or the Isuzu D-max both space cabs, as a tug, I have herd the Isuzu is a bit sluggish but will go for ever and the ranger has some issues around getting stuck in four wheel drive but this is not indicated on the instrument panel. I will not be looking at a new ve...
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When do the Grey Nomad migration North begin
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Hi All I have the opportunity to travel North for a few months starting in Mid April, I plan on doing mostly free camping however my wife is a bit concerned about free camping alone and would prefer the that there was other vans just for a bit of security. So back to my point -- will there be other travelers...
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Eight helicopters battling fires burning out of control near Hanmer Springs S,I, N.Z.
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The flames, which are on the Lewis Pass side of the Hanmer Springs turn-off, are burning within a 30-kilometre radius. No homes are thought to be in danger.Fire Service southern shift manager Andrew Norris said eight engines with at least 35 firefighters were at the scene. "We've got no indicat...
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kiwijims
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Tiaro rest area
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Gday... Article from this month's Caravanning News - Cheers - John
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First trip preparation #3 - Mobile and Intenet
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I have no doubt that this subject will have been discussed a multitude of times but as we all know, anything discussed this time last year is probably already obsolete given the rate of change of this technology. I am a Telstra customer with my mobile which I guess has the best coverage nationally. I hav...
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First Trip Preparation #2 - Licence and Registration
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Hello Again, next I am considering my licence and vehicle registration. I will be leaving this place where I live (in NSW) and therefore technically I will have "no fixed abode". In NSW I have to declare a change of address for my drivers licence within 14 days but of course I won't have a permanent addr...
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BrianF
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Cell Caravans Closed.
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Cell Caravans have closed the doors from March 1st. 2017.
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sandsmere
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Towing more than just your caravan
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I have a cozen in Mildura victoria hoo is going to tow a caravan and behind the caravan his boat,he approached the vic police ,they stated there is not any law to say you can't ,but stated you must have an articulated drivers licence,what's your thought?it, would be no longer than a B double,what do we th...
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Make sure you have ambulance insurance
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We just found out that we need this, as we can get billed for ambulance services if we don't, depending on the state we are in. It depends on residency in many states. And also how the state defines residency (SA residents need to have cover regardless, Qld & Tasmania have free services to all resid...
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Cost of living
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Looked through the current BCF brochure and they had a page for Waeco fridges. The CFX50 is now $1449.00 The cost of these fridges has gone through the roof - or have I been in a timewarp? Maybe I have, as they now come with a USB, right next to the wifi to remotely adjust the temperature. I used to just wor...
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meetoo
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FEBRUARY 2017 UPDATE IN 'TRAVEL BLOGS BY MEMBERS'
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Dougwe
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WA weather: Lightning storm creates spectacular show over Perth.....
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The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) said the storm was caused by a surface trough combined with some instability over the southern half of the state. The storm late on Wednesday night created widespread excitement as it blanketed Perth and surrounding areas with huge lightning strikes. More than 7,00...
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Are you a free camp flocker?
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"It happens all the time and it's insanity. People relay instances of positioning tents, windbreaks or caravans in the middle of spacious campsites, pristine beaches and rolling fields only to watch dumbfounded as the next people to arrive ignore the inviting acres of space all around and quickly...
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