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Budget Insurance Companies
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Would just like to give a heads up on that famous Budget D....t Insurer referred to in another post. When we cracked the chassis of the ute running off the road near Cooktown the assessor inspected & cleared the claim as OK . The underwriters Aust Auto & General reviewed it & we were told as w...
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Pharmacy Heads Up For Concession Card Holders
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Heads Up.For arthritis and chronic pain suffers; as of January 1st 2016, the prescription medicine Panadol Osteo will be removed from the Prescription Benefit Scheme entailing a fee of $19.30 per script. Should you wish to make a comment regarding this the Minister responsible is Sussan Ley min...
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a "light hearted" view
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wunda , if everybody sees us like this.
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Merry Christmas Gang
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Merry Christmas to all , All the breast errrrrr :), Best for the New Year and stay safe on the roads ....
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Christmas Wishes.
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To all our nomad friends and their families . We wish you a Merry Xmas and a safe Newyear. Travel safe. Alan and Adele.
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Travelling New England Highway over New Years
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My husband and I may be crazy however we are planning on taking our caravan from Brisbane to visit my sister-in-law in Orange over New Year's. We will be travelling with our baby who will be 3 months old at the time. We will be towing a Jayco Starcraft behind a Jeep Grand Cherokee.A couple of questions......
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Oodnadatta/Strzelecki/Birdsville tracks closed
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-12/outback-roads-and-tracks-closed-for-weeks-following-heavy-rain/6012248
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Cheap 9kg gas refills or swap and go at Rays Outdoor Australia wide this weekend only
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http://www.raysoutdoors.com.au/landing-page/gas-refills?utm_source=FB&utm_medium=GasRefills&utm_campaign=FB
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dewebbing spiders
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thought id share this decided to get rid of spiderwebs this morning got the flyspray and dust brush out and started going around bus next thing woosh bus on fire thanks to fellow gn,s norma doug and plendo to the rescue gas turned off and fire extinguisher to work someones looking out for me no damage...
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Southern Cross Station Toilets Melbourne
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Has anybody used the toilets at the southern cross station in Victoria recently, I have much to my disgust, as the stench of urine was so bad it nearly knocked you out whilst walking along the corridor to reach the actual toilet. pity the tourists who utilise this facility, what an embarrassment...
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Victorian Mid-Range campsites price reduced.
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Announced today, Victorian holiday park prices to reduce. Anyone who has booked and paid the old price will get a refund. Some good news at last. http://parkweb.vic.gov.au/visit/book-your-stay/changes-to-camping-and-accommodation-fees
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PLONALONG is BACK
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Hi Guys and Gals, After a trying 11 months back in NZ trying (and sometimes succeeding) to drum senior Physics into the heads of high school students in the Bay of Islands I am now back in The Land of the Truly Free. I am tonight in Kyogle in Northern Rivers NSW and will be around the Byron Bay area for a few da...
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insurance co
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Read today from a friend who's parents had their car stolen out of their carport. Seems the thief/ves , broke into house while they were home , got the keys, stole their car . Got found burnt out next day. A particular "budget" insurance company , is refusing to pay claim. Went a bit further , t...
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Towing with a Jimny
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Hi Travellers, Just wondering if anyone has any feedback on towing a baby caravan, such as a Little Guy, with a Suzuki Jimny ? According to specs, the Jimny will do it comfortably. I'm planning a trip round northern NSW, nothing too scary, first time out and going it alone. I don't want everything and th...
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Now a full-time Nomad
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Woohooo, I'm now on the road full time (apart from a short break over Christmas/New Year with family in Brisbane). However, excitement is tinged with sadness at leaving friends Sue and her son Tom, and Gayle (Sheba) in Cawarral, and also the loss of my friend Peter (Ontos45) a couple of weeks ago to COP...
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Rocky's little wander...
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Gday... Hope the attached ramblings are interesting to some. OH ... and season's greetings. cheers - John
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A Flag
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I have said this before and I need to say it again. We need a Grey Nomad flag. In a quick check of this forum, I found suggestions for a flag as early as 2012. I raised this issue about a year ago, and got a response from Cindy advising that there were problems with the proposed supplier and alternatives we...
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Tamworth Country & Western Week
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Just a "heads up" for anyone interested, Quirindi Caravan Park, 45 min from Tamworth has vacancies over the Tamworth week.
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Fishing around Australi
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Just a quick query.If you are traveling around Australia. You are a self funded retiree and you like fishing. Do you have to have a licence from every state. PLEASE tell me there's a loophole that you know about and you don't. Dave
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Diesel (Newell Highway-Peak Hill)
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Diesel at Peak Hill between Parkes and Dubbo on the Newell Highway is -99c a litre. Word has it that an agent for "Caltex" is purchasing the site with the intention to set up a major road house. Caltex/Vortex fuels to be sold with all the add ons. Current diesel prices reflect their intention...
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