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apprentice
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G'day all, I'm very new to this caravaning lark and i'm just after a few tips, (1) how do you start / get your hot water service to start on gas? No manual came with the caravan, oh it's a retreat fraser. (2) what are the best chemicals and toilet paper to use. I'm learning slowly as we are attempting to do the...
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fokesy
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A bushfire ADVICE John Tognela Rest Area
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A bushfire ADVICE has been issued for people in an area bounded by Codsford Road, Old Bunbury Road (off Dorsett Road), Southern Estuary Road, Forrest Highway and Kooljerrenup Nature Reserve, near John Tognela Rest Area on Forrest Highway, east of Lake Clifton in the Shire of Waroona. http://www....
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Road Info needed
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Hi all my wife and I are travelling from Kiama to Cooma next week ... Wondering if there are any issue on the Braidwood Road, Just need to know that my 96 Ford and 18 1/2' van will travel ok on it??? Any assistance would be appreciated. Tom and Chrissy
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Eshy
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Long term sites
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We are looking for a long term site, where that we can park our 31ft 5th wheeler to use as a holiday home, in Victoria or SA. Can anyone suggest parks or properties that provide this facility, at a reasonable cost. Any suggestions would be most appreciated.
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K and A
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Furniture removal from a 5th wheeler
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Hi guys and ladies.. Myself and Elaine have just joined Grey Nomads, and have a question... We have a 5th wheeler (Crossroads) and are looking at recovering the two seater sofa bed, but how do we remove it from the van...? Can anyone assist please... Thanks. Kevin
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Branchie
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Big Red Bash
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I've just purchased a ticket for this year's Big Red Bash http://www.bigredbash.com.au/bigredbash/index. Anyone else planning to go? Cheers Joe
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Joe50
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Safari Caravans
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Would appreciate any feed back on Saferi Caravans Xtrak Off Road model. As with most manufacturers they are made in Campbellfield Vic and I believe have been in business about 10yrs. regards Ian
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Wanda
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Looking for a warm place in winter
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Hi All, I am looking for a warm area to camp (with van) during the colder months. In a caravan park and under $30 for a powered site from May to September. Any ideas would be appreciated .......... thanks I will be south of Sydney not sure where, don't want to go into Queensland, lets say northern NSW somew...
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Wheels
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Fencing Fridge
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i have had nothing but dramas from the fridge ppl I bought thru eBay, your right , they dont like to reply. Its only 2 months old, I had it turned on for 1 day. It stopped working, now I realise why, all the refrigerant has leaked out...
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crescendo
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Regards classifieds
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why do people or whoever, not take off old classifieds or when they have someone to fill their positions
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rainy1850
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travelling WA
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Can anyone assist with directions plus road conditions travelling to Wave Rock. We will be travelling from Coolgardie - Perth via Great Eastern Hwy stopping at Merredin. We are towing an 18' on road pop top caravan. Should we travel via Bruce Rock to Narembeen or take direct minor road? Is the m...
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dobrah
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Storms and your precautionary measures.
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I'm just wondering, those full time on the road with a caravan, do you have any plans about coping with wind when a storm comes up. I am wondering if I should be looking into ground anchors and tie downs etc., or do you watch the weather map and bolt if it looks bad.
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iana
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legalities with towing mirrors
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hi we are about to commence a trip of our lifetime. caravanning around Australia. we have a 20 ft custom built van dual axle. our tug is a mitzy pajero. our mirrors can see beside van with no issues but not behind van. can we travel "any" distance without towing mirrors? legally? also any re...
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banditandjo
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Check out the new price of Planer diesel heaters on Flea Bay
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Just checked the price of the Planer Diesel range of heaters. These will get you Cooking.
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Hey Jim
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Chinese vans
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Hi guys l am in the process of changing vans to a full height. So I did what any smart person would and asked Doug by pm for his advise on Chinese imports As he had viewed them last year. After viewing them for myself yesterday I must concur with Doug that there product is still in the research and developmen...
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Leather Tech
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Tap Water at CV Parks
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Hi While at caravan parks and connected to tap water via hose...... I have these connectors just like the garden variety and have a problem with the connections dripping all the time, can't seem to stop it Do you turn off the tap if going away for say a day trip or the like ? or even overnight while asleep ?...
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Caravan Park Member Schemes
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Just about to start being a GN. Wanting to join a Caravan park Member scheme with one or two companies. Which is best - Big 4, Top Tourist, Discovery etc. Any advice welcome
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Jobro
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Rubber window seals for Viscount caravan
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Hi all. I have a 1985 Viscount Aerolite caravan. I have some water leaks from the windows, so want to change the rubber seals around the glass. Having trouble locating that particular seal. Have been to Clark Rubber, while they have a good range of rubber seals they do not have the one I need. Has anyone h...
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malhay
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Follow me..
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Saw this on facebook. I think I need a new pair of thongs...
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bill12
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Does Size Really Matter.
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I am in the process of upgrading my van. I have done so much research I am almost a candidate for therapy. My present van is a Jayco Discovery, 16.5 and am looking at a larger van. My travel is mixed between solo and a long suffering girlfriend. My question is this, does it make a lot of difference if you have...
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