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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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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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Caravan Parks Busselton WA
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I will be in Busselton in early July this year. Yes I know it is in the WA School holidays and likely to be busy. Can any one recommend a caravan park to stay at. Preferably not filled with school kids and not one filled with as I call them ferals that believe what you own should be theirs. Thanks. Also is any o...
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Free Camp
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After long and tiresome meetings with the Surf Coast Shire we have had a win, the camp area along the Barwon River in Winchelsea Vic has been reopened for a 12 month trial period starting 1st April 2016, if you are traveling this way please take advantage of this great spot as we need to show a need for it to...
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Advice re power costs at property
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Some advice please.... We are staying on a friend's property outside Perth for a few weeks, plugged into his 240v power. We have a compressor fridge and use the air con for a couple of hours in the afternoons. When we leave, we would like to leave enough money to cover the power we have used (although he w...
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Carnarvon Gorge Queensland
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Hi to all forum users. I am seeking your input to assist with my trip planning. Has anyone towed a 22ft highway van into and stayed in the Takarakka Bush Resort caravan park at the gorge in the months of June / July, what were the facilities like, how good was the road once the blacktop was left, and were th...
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A government Enquiry needed in the Caravan industry
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After dealing with Jayco Sydney today, on the telephone following up our complaints with our new van. To be told by a service tectnician, there's nothing our Sydney Agent can do, as they are directed by their Melbourne office. I feel We need a Judicial government enquiry into the industry to cal...
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