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Free camps! So much better than Caravan Parks
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We have been away 9 weeks travelling from Sydney, Broken Hill, Port Augusta up the Stuart Hwy to Katherine then through the Kimberkey to the West coast. From Port Hedland we have come down the Great Northern Highway through the Pilbara and tonight we are in Sandstone.
We have stayed in lots of carava...
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Bingara - Benefits from Campers
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Local businesses in Bingara are trying to see how much money campers are bringing into town. In most shops, there is a box to put you receipts in (not petrol though) if you are camping. Rather a clever idea we thought. Interesting to see the final outcome. There is one paid park and many freebies along th...
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IT HAS BEEN DONE
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After getting quite a few people asking me about my July Update not being done yet I thought I would put a post here again. My July Update was put in the 'Solo' section of the forum by mistake so you will find it there. I blame 'Uncle Al' for that. He obviously got up first that day. So if you havn't seen the...
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Leinster WA - what a great place!
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We read about this caravan park in Wikicamps and it is a treasure.
Leinster is a BHP town, sadly very quiet and seems to be winding down. The Supermarket is well stocked and there is a BP for fuel.
They provide a lovely bushy caravan park,shady with concrete slabs, free washing machines and free dryer...
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New Stolen Caravan Registry Website
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Gday... I offer the following I received in an email today ... Now up and running, Stolen Caravan Registry provides users with a FREE website to list stolen caravan, RV's, motorhomes, camper trailers etc. Your free listing is then shared through our social media channels and throughout our online a...
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Qld. St. Lawrence
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Does anyone know if st. Lawrence camp ground is open? Thanks
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Any advice on a van trip Adelaide to Darwin with small dog
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We are planning our first ever big trip with our small dog, going from Adelaide to Darwin over 4 weeks. Is there anything we need to know. She is long haired so will be trimmed before we leave, she has been happy in the van with us when we have gone away for a weekend. Thanks
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redarc pro problem
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Havea problem with redarc pro .when plugged in to caravan wont set to auto only manaul.light only flashes on auto .after travelling for about 1 hour.and stop when car starts up will go straight to auto mode.but wont do it first thing in morning when connecting to van
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Notley camp ground greater Bendigo NP
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We are going on a weekend run next weekend to check out the Beulah silos staying friday night at donald the catch up with a nephew then on to bendigo Saturday night to catch up with freinds there looking to stay at Notley camp ground it looks good on wiki camps anyone been there before would be nice to hear...
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Grey Nomad stickers
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I have just returned from travelling up and down the West Coast.At every site I stop at, I talk to at least half a dozen of the nearest campers, and just give a wave and hello, to others while picking up rubbish, as my form of holiday exercise.As I did not see any Grey Nomad stickers, I now ask the question"W...
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Kidman Camp, Bourke
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Hi All, just wondering has anyone stayed recently at " Kidman Camp" outside of Bourke in NSW ? I just want to know if others enjoyed their stay or if anyone experienced any issues i.e. Theft, vandalism or any other frightening experiences. We would really be interested in going out there for a weeken...
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blogs, etc. keeping SOME family and friends updated on travels
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Hi everyone. My husband and I are leaving in November in a 20 ft caravan to do the BIG lap for a year possibly longer. I would like to share our travels, photos, etc. with friends and family but not all my Facebook friends. I am wary of a closed FB group as others can still see posts in others pages.
Do you kee...
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Lawn hill
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Hi has any one been to Lawn Hill gorge lately,I was wondering what the road conditions were like. keith.
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bt 50 opposite lock FLEET bullbar o/all o/hang
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does anyone own a bt 50 2014 with an "opposite lock" FLEET bull bar OL110MA11 - I am thinking of getting one for our next trip, but is conrcerned that the extra o/hang length may be a prob parking in our garage was hoping to check with someone who has the same already fitted thks muchly peter
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Big4 Koala Shores Lemon Tree Passage anyone stayed there recently
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Has anyone stayed at Big4 Koala Shores Lemon Tree Passage, Port Stephens NSW, recently. 50% of the comments on Wikicamps are, don't stay it's terrible and the rest are it's very good, just looking for a nice break for a week at the end of August in the Port Stephens area. I liked the look of Koala Shores as...
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Insurance Motorhome July 2016
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Usual disclaimer that I am not associated with any Insurance companiesThanking other members who advised me to look at the fine print when my Motorhome Insurance became due. Can not find the post but from memory it was Bruce and Bev, and others who pointed the way, so thanking everyone for that Dougwe...
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Coles beating Wollies in lower fuel prices in Perth
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"Yep" The race is on, Here in Perth, Coles today are selling ULP at 93.1 Cpl, The nearest Woolworths can come to that price is 99.4 Cpl This is without taking off the Shopper Docket fuel discount of 4 Cpl I bet this will change tomorrow !!! Both Companies are Neck in Neck on the price of Diesel which is sell...
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Big End delays another trip
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Oh well, seems our trip north again this year is plagued with issues. After leaving home a month late the starter motor died at Wooroolin, after getting that fixed we progressed on to Di's brothers place outside of Gin Gin where we spent a month fixing a heap of things on the motor home. We left again head...
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Flat tow ??????
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we have a Merc 515 sprinter, Gvm 4.495tThinking seriously about getting something we can tow behind, we have a few questions. 1, flat tow, gypsey or trailor, why 2, we need to keep cost to a minimum, any suggestions'?. 3, anything we need to know
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Finally our third try at camping
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going to Echuca for a week tomorrow and hope hubby takes care as I have decided that if he plays up, I am going to sell him on eBay to whoever will take him. Have had new van 3 months, in that time he has tripped over the dog and broke his elbow camping. The next time we went from Narre warren to Berwick with gran...
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