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First day of Autumn today (March 1st)
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It's the first day of Autumn today, you know what that means...... less than 8 weeks left to make the motor home ready for its annual migration NORTH.
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Grey water, whats the latest info?
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I am looking at the "Fiamma Roll Tank", would these pass at "Self contained" free camping sites?, they are wheeled plastic tanks that sit on the ground to collect the grey water. Is there any up-dated info. on what or what not to have to satisfy the requirements?
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One Woman Wandering
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Just reaching out to all you nomads travelling north from Mackay in the next few weeks and west from Townsville after that. Tracey and Dexter (her small dog) who is "ONEWOMANWANDERING" is walking her way around Australia to raise funds for the Black Dog Institute who have lost $50,000 in...
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Kayak
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Just wondering as to the value of carrying a kayak I plan to do a bit of fishing and other half wants to do a bit of site seeing Wondering if the 2 and a half seater is the way to go so I can control it when I am on my own, which will be most of the time Keen on a bit of feedback Cheers
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minipresso portable coffee maker
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Has anyone used one of these ? has had good reviews and considering buying one as very small and compact just add water for your coffee fix !
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Windscreen protection
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Do people fit any type of windscreen protection to deflect flying stones/etc or is it pot-luck.
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Free or cheaper overnight stays dimboola or Nhill
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We are travelling from Adelaide to the Grampians in April. Looking for either a free or low fee place to stay overnight on route . Maybe Dimboola or Nhill. Any suggestions please.
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Tips and advice on free camping
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Hi there fellow Grey Nomads. We are about to commence our journey into the unknown. As I haven't traveled the Big Island before I am seeking some advice / tips relating to free camping. We have a pop top without a shower and toilet (although I have a portable loo and hot-water heater for showers and pri...
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goldstar auction
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G'day all, new member to all these caravanning forums! Trying to source some info on these auctions goldstar is planning on having, been hearing about them for the last couple weeks but cant find barely any info on them. Anyone heard anything or know anything about them? We've been looking into golds...
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Tracking the travels
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Hi all, would anyone like to share with us the best web site or appt, we could use to document and capture our travels, which should include being able to log down all events, costs, issues etc. Kevin
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solar panels
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gday every body what size portable folding panels to service 2 x 97amp batteries thanks
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charles
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Sat Dish lesson
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I have had a satellite set up for almost 2 years. sometimes I tune it in straight away sometimes it takes a bit longer. The other day in Glen Innes I stuffed around for hours and could not even get a blip. Finally gave up in disgust. I had the dish set up on a pole attached to the draw bar. Later another bloke t...
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any ideas on how to secure the external cowl of truma heater so it doesnt get stolen again ,thanks,pat
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FEBRUARY 2016 UPDATE
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February 2016, gawn, done and dusted, never to be seen again, never fear cos here are some my memories but first hold on while I do a u turn to the beginning of the month. The month started with a nice day and I spent a good part of it driving, why, well I went down to south of Melbourne to visit my daughter K...
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How do you enter the forum site
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When I come on to the Forum I always come on "Thegreynomads.com.au " to have a look a what's new on site page .
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OOPs
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Didn't you put the awning in , no I thought you did.
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Our local Plumber to the rescue
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Hi all, Clint out plumber is giving us costing to do the lot. He came around last thing to fix yet another miss hap that my brush cutter loves taking out the front garden tap at the base. When he had finished, I invited him to have a look at the new wheels in the shed as he has brought a second hand Windsor van h...
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Batteries going flat in van
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Hi. We have 2 BP 80 watt solar panels & 2x120ah gel batteries. We are trying to run our 40litre fridge on freeze but by 9.30pm the batteries are right down to 12.4 Does anyone else run an engle.
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Albury campground
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Is there a riverside campground in or around Albury? I'm just looking for a quiet overnighter with power.
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CAREFUL WHERE YOU PARK
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On our last trip traveling from Mt Isa to Cloncurry, our first stop was to visit the Pharmacy, perfect spot to park or so we thought directly opposite, pulled in all good until two lovely local ladies drew to our attention that our awning was a hair breath away from a huge cement pole. If we had driven off w...
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