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Co- ordinates
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I have a question for all the intrepid travellers out there, seeking your help. When selecting a site in Camps 7 there are more than one Co-ordinate displayed for the site. I note that one of them has the letter E after it. Would that be for Degrees, Minutes, Seconds ? if so what is the other one displayed....
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Lightning Ridge
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Hi all im travelling from Brisbane to Lightning Ridge via Tenterfield Inverall Moree and Lightning Ridge back via Ninidigully pub. Just wanna get any one elses ideas and tips of what to do and see for this trip. Heading out that way late March for 3 weeks. Thanks
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Warning of another scam from USA
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Hi all, We have just had three repeat calls to my mobile number from Omaha,NE, United States requesting to enter our PAY PAL PASS WORD The incoming NO:+1 (402)935-7733 Do not respond. Jim
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Hey Jim
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Caravan / Camping sites around Sydney
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I am planning an extended weekend of camping / caravaning and looking for locations around Sydney. I have a preference for bush / remote locations, but will require showers / toilets as kids are involved. All suggestions appreciated. Thanks in advance, KB
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I did the Aldi Thing
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Well we did it. We got the crow bar out to work on my hip pocket. Tight Ass Jim & Mrs Lambie tot off to our local Aldi this morning. found the water hose not for $24.99 each, but $29.99 Hullo Hullo I said to Lambie. We just gete'm for nicks if they work on the woollies policy, (Pay more then the advertised...
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Hey Jim
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Packing for a camping trip in the Kimberley
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we are planning our trip to the top of WA this year with our caravan and our tent . Plan is to store the van for 2-3 weeks and do most of the GRR . Trying to decide what to take for the camping trip. We have a small tent for two and wondering if it is worth putting in our shower tent which we could use for a shower /to...
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Cabins at Smithton C.P.
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Had a cabin at Smithton's River Breeze Caravan and Cabin Park, Montagu Road for two nights while Country Music Festival was on 19th / 20th Feb. Great cabin - everything you could possibly need or want in it and, of course, all their facilities are nice and new as they have only been running since March...
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How do we update prescriptions when travelling
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HI Everyone, I am in a bit of a dilemma. Hubby and I are about to embark on a kind of semi retirement where we will be travelling around Aussie in our caravan and he will be working contract work, 3 months here, 6 months there, kind of thing. My Dilemma is that I have had a heart attack, Have A form of Leukaemi...
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aldi - caravan stuff on sale
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Aldi is selling a lot caravan stuff starting today (saturday). Van covers $99, director chairs, mats, water hoses etc...
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stripped wheel studs on van
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G-Day all . On Thursday decided to check wheel bearing on the van that we had purchased last June and at the time were told it had been fully serviced. We have done about 4000 kms since. Took left wheel off first and all ok. Went to take drivers side off, found 2 studs that were hard to undo, 2 easy and 1 that...
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saving money
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never ceases to amaze me what grey nomads try to save money on, things like cheap wheel studs, wheel bearings and all the other things people talk about saving money on. some of these things could be life saving . So we drive around in a $50000+ dollar tug, towing a $60000 van and then wont spend a few dolla...
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Granny Show's em up at the big Green Shed
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You can count on Granny to the Rescue, Lambie and I went down to the big green shed to spend yet another penny today. Were greeted with a big good morning as we enter the shed, Good morning back we say. Were asked if we need help ( Where always in need help.) After some grey water hose for our caravan. Sorry t...
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Hey Jim
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Scan Gauge 2
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Is there anyone in South Australia that has a scan gauge 2 that i can talk to for info Regards terry travellingman
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That reminds me
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Hi all, Lambie just reminded me that Maggie Smith Staring in LADY IN A VAN starts 3rd March. Very Funny Movie. Jim & Lambie
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Up Dargo way...
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Gday... Today I just had to get into an environment that would 're-charge' my batteries and blow those 'stuck in town' cobwebs away. So I went up to the Dargo Pub, in the lower parts of the Victorian High Country and had a delicious country meal. Then fired up the Landy and headed north following the Darg...
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Another on-the-road interest - family history?
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Perhaps I'm being a bit cheeky here, but here goes: ;) I'm sure that at least some of the travellers on this forum are interested in tracing their family history, as I have been doing. One facet of this hobby is finding graves of ancestors - not always easy if they were buried in remote parts of the countr...
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Echuca to get an R,V. park.
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G,day I see in todays Riv newspaper that approval has been given to a 13 site no frills non manned park .I believe it will all be done on a web site .We stay at a similar park every year on our return from up north in a tiny town Goolgowi.Very clean and neat and the big advantage is you book in at the local Pub !! h...
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Pencil 12V water transfer pump
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Hi all. Dumb me ordered a 12V water / oil / diesel transfer pump of flea bay $16.95 made in China. It flew here in three days. Problem been its 51mm in Dia. I need one 46mm or less. I rushed in without checking the dia of my 25lt drums. = 46mm Still looking. I found a Rule for $65. A Whale for $59.95. Dose anyon...
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What to do ?
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Thinking of selling our old van and updating, was wondering if anyone on forum have any experience on what has to be done as our van is registered in Qld and selling in NSW more than likely to a person who lives in this state...................can we get a roadworthy done in NSW without having
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stollen rebirthed vans
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hello, have been pondering this question. if u buy a secondhand caravan is there a way to find out if they have been stollen and renirthed
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