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Ladders
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Hey All, For years my partner and I have traveled Australia with our fur child and been staying in cabins etc. What we have found is the places are very few and far between. SO we decided to buy a tent which opens up to endless possibilities. We bought this great Campmor Tent and extension, however it wei...
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Tezza54
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Thank god it is the dry season.
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We have been camped up at Cairns for about 3 weeks and it has rained nearly every day during the dry season. Hate to see the wet season.
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done dreaming
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Generator noise reduction possible?
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We are due some time in July to take delivery for what is for us a new van, embark on what I hope will be at least 12 months of traveling, and in this instance a van with an air conditioner.While I personally have no real problems with high temperatures or high humidity, my better half really suffers under t...
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greyhoundtom
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First time van advice and van storage between Brisbane and Kingscliff
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Hi - newbie here We are working on the first caravan purchase (any assistance will be appreciated) and need to consider storage. Where we live is not conducive to long term caravan storage and our requirements for the next couple of years will be limited to travelling between Brisbane and Kingscli...
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Time to change
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Portable Gas Stoves
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Has anyone used one of the stand alone portable gas ovens? I have noted three of them: 1. Gasmate oven - sits on top of a Gasmate two burner stove (or a similar type). They can be bought as a package deal - oven and stove or individually. 2. Companion - a stand alone oven. 3. Coleman - also a stand alone, but tw...
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Long Weekend
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Screw in tent pegs
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found these may be of interest to some http://www.peggypeg.com.au/
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Woody n Sue
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Campground in Hillston.
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G'day all, Can someone tell me if the free camp just south of Hillston, NSW is still open? Its a few years since we were through there. Regards Phil B.
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Magnarc
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SURPRISE SURPRISE;;;
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Maybe Port Hedland read my post from a few days back.They have just opened a new free camp in town today a we are the first ones in.
Its about the size of a football field, located off gregory st between the tennis club a football field; enter via the tennis club driveway a there is a dump point a water as you...
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justcruisin01
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C1,2 &3 make Byron Bay
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Well folks we made it into Byron Bay today at lunch time and have booked into the only dog friendly park here Belongil Field's a very favourite haunt of DOUGWE so I suppose we should call it DOUGWE TOWN. Doug did warn us that this is a "VERY" basic caravan park and well, he is right but in saying t...
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copper1
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Like a good latte?
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Camped up at Wuruma Dam for a while, we thought that the bread,water etc., delivering guy Jamie was a great idea. Well, there is more, we have had a young couple here, who set their travelling coffee machine up near the toilet block every morning to make us coffee lovers beautiful coffee. Unfortunat...
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jules47
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Caravan camping at Gympie Muster
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We are thinking of going to the Gympie Muster, taking our van. Have heard various reports about access, slopes etc of staying - some wonderful, some terrible. We are asking for feedback from people who have actually been there. Anyone been Camping on site before? Would love to hear your comments an...
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Bungendore
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Avoid at all costs
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We have stayed at Roebuck Bay Caravan park in W.A and have been robbed which is a regular avent in this park according to Police. They stated that nearly every second robbery call is about this park. We had been told by other caravaners to make sure we locked up our valuables, and put everthing away at nig...
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madcart
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Solar is it time for its own forum
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After reading the last post on solar it got me thinking with so many questions continually being asked is it time for our dearly beloved Cindy to consider it for its own forum topic. Just asking for thoughts
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Woody n Sue
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My newly purchased portable UHF kit
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Hi all I hope the picture comes out ok . I decided to buy a twin pack Uniden portable UHF after a caravanning friend said he used and liked the portability. Anyway I will find out soon enough if they were a good choice. $299.00 at Dick Smiths with an added 1 year warranty so 3 years in total. Recommended chan...
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Roostertales
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Jayco Heritage fibreglass problem
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I have for several months been talking to Jayco about my Fibreglass Heritage caravan where it looks like the Gelcoat has broken down and you can see the Fibreglass matting pattern with a flat matt finish. I had the van inspected by Paul Tall who said the side was effected by the sun like sunburn the serv...
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Western Australia
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Hello everyone, We are planning our trip to WA and have a few questions. Is there any places between Darwin and Perth that are difficult to get accommodation either caravan parks or free camps? and what are the prices like for caravan parks with power? and what's the price of petrol today? thanks every...
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the rocket
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dog campers
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I was ca ping a while back , the area was really clean and tidy , i was thinking how good it is to be at this place , Alas a large dog poo was there just waiting for someone to walk on Not far away i noticed a small dog near a tree where people might camp Doing a poo , no owner to be seen anywhere. No lead on the dog ei...
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my van
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Pooping in their own nest?
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-12/human-waste-risk-to-pilbara-drinking-water-source/6541844
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rockylizard
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Prescriptions in WA
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Gday all, I'm not sure if this has been posted before, however I think it's worth a repeat. I have just been informed that Western Australian chemists will not fill interstate prescriptions. Please let me know if this is true or a furfey? Thanks in advance. Cheers
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Phil C
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Human waste risk to Pilbara drinking water source
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-12/human-waste-risk-to-pilbara-drinking-water-source/6541844?section=wa
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kiwijims
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