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Cooktown to Laura to Cape York
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Hi Everyone, We are planning to travel to Cape York probably September/October next year and will leave my "on road" caravan either in Cooktown, Lakeland or Laura. I am looking to plan an itinerary which includes accommodation (not camping) well in advance during the journey to Cape York and return...
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cjt55
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Water Saver
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https://www.freerangecamping.com.au/shop/rainsaver/
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NeilandRaine
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BBQs
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Hi guys. Here is a sticky one for you. I have just started free camping and with the good weather coming I started to think about cooking outside. My dilemma is, bbq or two burner gas cooktop with a frypan and griddle ? The 'boss' suggested the cooktop !!!! The thinking is that it would be more versatile. A...
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Colin Penrose
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Caravan pre-purchase inspection in Melbourne
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I live in Adelaide and am looking at a couple of used caravans being offered by private sellers in Victoria. One is in Narre Warren North and the other at Beaumaris. Any suggestions who I can get to do a pre-purchase inspection? I have approached a few repairers in the area but to no avail.
If any forum me...
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Hardranger
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Timber, Aluminium or F/glass Composite frames 2
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Hello everyone, I am looking at upgrading from our camper to a poptop. Our camper has an aluminium frame & I find when a screw becomes loose (in a part that bears weight eg the slides at the ends of the beds, one has to use a larger diameter screw but this can only be done a couple of times. Yes, I know all...
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News from the Fraser Coast
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This is posted from another site maybe it will help someone. Wendy Lenehan to Caravan/Camping Solo Travellers5 hrs · BREAKING NEWS FROM THE FRASER COAST Councillor Truscott has just posted this on FaceBoook. "I am pleased to announce that a motion has just been passed in Council to attract m...
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SEPTEMBER 2016 UPDATE IN 'Travel blogs by members'
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I have posted my update in the new "Travel blogs by members' this month even though it is not actually a 'BLOG'.
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Dougwe
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Aldi Stirling fridge freezer
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Just wondering if anyone has tried one of the Aldi - Stirling Fridge Freezers - looks like a waeco. They were on sale a few weeks ago, but HWMBO wasn't too sure about them. Would love your feedback. I'm just trying to collect the things I might need for a van before I stop working.
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Hoodathunkit
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Showgrounds
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Hello All. Just want to receive feedback about staying overnight or longer at showgrounds. It seems this is a popular concept with some/many people. Our experience has been a bit disappointing, but we want to find out have we been a bit unlucky or it it the way it is. Now, we don't expect showgrounds to h...
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Kev Pearce
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Crusader Musketeer Aramis Caravan - comments and recommendations
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Crusader Musketeer Aramis Caravan - comments and recommendations. Hi all. I am looking around at caravans suitable for my 2016 V6 Prado 4l auto and came across a Crusader Musketeer Aramis Caravan today which seemed to tick all the boxes so I thought I would ask for opinions. It is a 20' tandem axle van (...
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Pradokakadudavid
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2014 Jayco Silverline Outback Fuse Locations
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Hi,
We have a problem.
Pump not working, tv antenna finder not working, hws not working on 12v, rangehood not working.
Are there sny other fuse locations besides the Setec fuses?
Thanks.
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Symo2540
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Travelling scumbags
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bernie christiansen rest area qld. this morning. A woman and her young adult son stayed the night in their 22ft. Van. No problem theRe. When they left , they emptied their kitty litter tray right where the next traveller would like to park. Pleny of bush not 10 feet away. -- Edited by the rocket on Satu...
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the rocket
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Coast to Coast Annexes or Dometic
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G'day all Looking at purchasing one of the above Annexes Does any one have one good or bad What are they like in Winter or Summer conditions Any assistance would be greatly appreciated Thanks again all Wombat56 Ron
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Generator
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stayed at skip for a few dayes last week guy over from us put his generator on or side of his van must have been to noisy on his side . Didn't like it when I left my ute running on his side of our van .came out with his hands on his hips . But didn't run his genny again dibs -- Edited by mr glassies on Saturday 24th of...
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mr glassies
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Removal of silastic from van ensuite wall
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Hi All, Seeking some advice from all you knowledgeable people. I have had to remove the hand basin (for a repair) in our combo shower/toilet and subsequently have silastic left on the wall and wish to remove same before reinstalling the basin. I have tried a plastic scraper, useless. Any ideas please...
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Hurls
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Cleaning water tanks.
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I know this has been covered before and this probably has too. Anyway at happy hour this afternoon, in Balranald, the subject came up and someone said if your tank water tastes off put two litres of raspberry cordial in the tank let it sit for a while then flush it out. Not sure if it works but maybe someone...
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NeilandRaine
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Fresh Veg freezing
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Hey all, well after our last weekend trip away (this weekend just gone) we discovered our fresh veg was freezing. The fridge was on gas, and we turned the fridge right down to 2. Any tips on how we could keep our fresh stuff from freezing would be greatly appreciated
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TeamBernian
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Flooding (Dubbo to Canberra) Newell Highway
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For Information Only. Situation could have changed in last 24 hours. We left Peak Hill on the Newell Highway yesterday for Canberra. We came Parkes to Manildra turned at Manildra to Cargo then to Canowindra to Cowra. Then to Boorowa on to the Hume at Yass and Canberra. You can come out of Parkes (Orange...
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JohnR
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Blog to print
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Hi all we have just completed a trip around most of our fantastic country and would like to turn our blog into a book . Has anybody done this , was hoping to be able to send it off someplace as is without having to reload all the photos . Dhutime
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WHO IS THIS...
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There is a (sticky) post called WHO IS THIS on the top of the page in the I DIGRESS Forum, which is a competition that has been running continuously now for a long period of time, where people post photos of famous people and others try to guess who they are.All Members are invited to participate and m...
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