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Robbing a bank
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If you were to rob a bank you would very quickly find yourself in court and probably in jail especially if you stole hundreds of millions of dollars, yet the Commonwealth bank has had several goes at tha Australian community me included I got caught up in the Commonwealth bank scam with super i have lod...
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GREAT place-Whitsunday area Caravan Park
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Found a great little park just north of Proserpine (south of Bowen 50+km) called GUNNA GO CARAVAN PARK. It has lovely new owners and they are really friendly.... It is a pet friendly park with lots of space, green grass and room to spread out. The licenced bar area was great place to chat to other trave...
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Tanya Benjamin
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Diamond Marquise 21' off road
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Hi has anyone every hear a bad report about this caravan as we are looking to purchase one, also we are looking to put the AL-KO ESC braking systerm on it also. Kind regards Big Wazza
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Aldi specials 9 and 12 March
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Some more Aldi specials - a couple of unusual items that may be of interest to caravaners: 9th March = Several trail bikes and bicycle items like clothing and tools. 12th March = tent, air mattresses, camping lanterns, sleeping bags, pack of tent pegs, camp chairs, tarpaulins, hammock, fishing rods...
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Long Weekend
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Convoy Wanted - Late June NSW to WA
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Hi to all interested. We are new members and this is our first post. Late in June we are beginning our 3 month journey starting from Canberra and heading north through Queensland, NT to make our way down the WA coast and back across the Nullarbor. Our (so far) small convoy consists of myself (Dave) and m...
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Just an up-date about our van and tug.
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Not heard from Jayco about getting their stupid compliance plate changed, the dealer has been in touch with them. There is a Jayco forum, and there are heaps of unhappy customers with the same problem, that is the maximum ball weight (what ever that is, suspect its more to do with warranty) being too lo...
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Maintaining rubber slide out seals
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Hi all, we have 5th wheeler and am seeking advice on what to use on my rubber slide out seals to protect from drying out and perishing. Would appreciate anyone with slide outs that could advise on a product.. Kevin
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UNFRIENDLY BOWEN;
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Chating to neighbours in the camp this arvo who are part of the motor home get together in Townsville & again in Mareeba soon. Last year they camped one night at Bowen in a back road dead end & were awaken at 2.00 am by security , that were working for the council & told to move on or cop a $2,000....
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Be Careful in Bendigo
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My wife and I were out on our bikes today, wearing bright yellow tops, flashing LED lights front and back. We were in a right lane, waiting for the arrow and then would proceed to merge into the bike lane. A big bus was behind us. As we moved, there was this ear deafening air horn directly behind us. A bus ha...
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Aldi inverter generators.
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I was in Aldi the other week and they had inverter generators for $345. Had a sign on the side saying "suitable for use with a computer". Did anyone buy one? If so whats the performance like? They also had porta potties for about $70.00, I thought that was a good buy also, though I dont real...
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Be careful out there . Not getting any younger
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Well I've lost heaps of weight feeling good . Walking as much as I can .. Even walking to end of Garmein Jetty in SA . But today I slipped on rocks Whyalla flat on my back .. Oh boy is my hips or lower back pinching when I turn . I hope a good rest and nights sleep I'll be better in the morning .. Be careful out there...
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Got A New Van
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We have just upgraded our 1990 Roadstar which we have lived in for the last 4 years for a 2003 23' Jayco Heritage, which we feel we got a very good deal on privately bought, was just wondering if any other forumites have same van and if there is anything we need to look out for. Pauline
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Billabong review
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Just thought I would share a story in the January edition of Caravan World regarding Billabong caravans and the dealership Coastal Caravans of Burleigh. It's nice to share a feel good story now and again. -- Edited by Dreamweaver on Wednesday 9th of March 2016 02:33:05 PM
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Post subjects
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Melbourne swelters in record breaking temperatures around 30C "while" Robbing a bank "with a " Chainsaw " somewhere along the " Stuart highway in June " was it " theft " or was it " maintaining the Ruber seals on slide outs " th...
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Bright
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Hi all, we're heading up to Bright for Labour Day weekend. It should be a great weekend, Ross Wilson, Darryl Braithwaite and many more of the greats of "the 60's ". Remember the 60's (yeah sort of). We'll be at the "Riverside ". Cheers Owen.
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Stuart Highway in June
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Travelling from WA to SA and then up the Stuart Highway in late June. A couple of questions to those who have travelled up the Stuart Hwy at a similar time. 1. As we will mainly stay at Caravan Parks is there any need to pre book at places such Coober Pedy Woomera Ayres Rock Alice Springs Tennant Creek a...
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Crazy Americans
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I have just finished watching this weeks four corners and although I knew that Americans were gun crazy I had no idea how insane and easily manipulated their general public are when it comes to guns Gun in homes in America are 40 percent more likely to kill a family member than a someone threatening the...
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Anyone considering a Nullabor Crossing soon - It's very Wet wet wet at the moment !
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Just crossed East to West yesterday and today and by golly it's wet and super muddy in the rest areas. We could not find a suitable free camp till Baxter rest area just past Caiguna heading West., which is partially bitumen. Where truckies had pulled in and out of various rest areas was trails of gooey re...
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Farewell Tassie
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After 9 wonderful months travelling Tassie I have loved the plains,the dense bush lands,fern forests,waterfalls,caves,snowy peaks, natural creeks and rugged coastline. All the free camps which are a privilege not a right, the locals who are willing to empart their knowledge of the area. Meetin...
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Costs for tests
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Hi folks, just a general question here. Can someone tell me if you are on a pension during your travels - what happens if you have to get tests for cancer is it on the free list? Also is the chemo etc also on the list? -- Edited by TopCat on Sunday 6th of March 2016 02:38:42 PM
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