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Suggestions - NSW south coast camp spots
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Hi all Looking for any thoughts about good spots to stay on the NSW south coast - say south of Ulladulla. We plan to spend 5 weeks in the area in mid February to March (departing from Mornington Peninsula - Victoria). We have an 18 foot tandem off-road pheonix c'van towed by a 2004 turbo diesel troopy. I'm...
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Happy Australia Day.
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Happy Australia Day. What a wonderful country we live in, we have our problems yet we are so lucky in so many ways. We tend to whinge about the simplest of things, and are we not lucky that we can. We travel with freedom, we don't have to worry too much about anything at all really. Yes, we all have our worrie...
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caraan park on beach front gold coast
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Hi everyone, we stayed at Kiama a few years ago. caravan park was right on beach and we put our chairs in the shade and could see the water. is there anywhere near the gold coast qld. or northern rivers that has the same outlook? cheers. rocket.
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GARY KELLY UPDATE!!!!!!!!!
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Folks, this is just a very quick update on our fellow Grey Nomad Gary Kelly Esq, who has been absent from out pages for sometime. I rang Gary's house tonight and spoke with Lindsay, the chap that Gary, normally looks after. He informed me that Gary is back in Manning Base Hospital and , is very unwell with...
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What are holidays???
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I had this in Petengails thread, but decided it may have taken his thread "off topic". Horses for courses BUT going to the same place year after year after year!!! We took our 4 kids to different places and experiences. Due to business we only had a major holiday every 2nd year. Our adult kids...
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Solo looking for travelling companions / convoy
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Hi, How does one find others to travel with on an extended journey. I am wanting to travel (anywhere new) but SWMBO likes to stay at home. I am towing an 18' poptop Viscount Tourer, no ensuite, pulled by a Nissan Patrol. No set itinery, but needs ti include new regions and experiences. Any good cooks plea...
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Hope it wasn't one of us
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This morning an individual in a I think it was an Isuzu pulling a 5th wheeler pulled out into the western highway from Ballarat causing 2 cars to brake heavily almost creating a multi car accident.
So if you were driving the Qld registered vehicle towing the 5th Wheeler, lift your game think of other r...
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Caravan and RV sales boom in Australia.
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-25/australian-built-rv-sales-boom-despite-car-industry-gloom/6044608
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Looking For Accom (month or so) in Ballina
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Hi. Does anyone have link (or contact) for a short stay in granny flat of house in Ballina (will pay cash) for hubby & wife while looking for a home to buy? Will probably be sick of living in Elf following the voyage to there. No kids or animals. Cheers
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Need help with contact details for freedom camp letter.
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Hi all I have constructed an argument that I am going to send to councils, newspapers and motoring organisations. Ie RACQ etc. I have reproduced the letter below. If you think it is ok, and support its position, and can help I would appreciate it. I need contact details (email address) for Mayors, n...
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Same old same old.... Warrnambool Vic park owners complaining again....
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http://www.standard.net.au/story/2832717/illegal-vanpackers-anger-accommodation-providers/?cs=72
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Nice slant on the expandable caravan theme.
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http://www.littlethings.com/fold-out-trailer-markies-marquis/?utm_source=sungazing&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=PFPost
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Do you keep a travelling Journal with details/pros/cons of every Free Camp, Caravan Park etc..you stay in?....
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,I'm always impressed with folk like Jules who can provide comprehensive details on Free Camps and Caravan Parks sometimes in the most obscure places and apparently off the top of her head.......e.g. 'that's over the bridge to the right past the Roadhouse and provision for perhaps 10 vans, and th...
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Avan Eurostar Window Hinges
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Avan Window hinges We have a Eurostar 685 and yesterday one of our windows blew out in a big gust of wind. The window was half open and it pushes out and locks at adjustable widths. After this incident husband wants to change to arms that slide up and then they are screwed tight to lock. Has anyone else done...
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Sygic on phone
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i have just got my self a new toy a iPhone 5 Is any one using Sygic on one of this kind of phone for navigation i have Sygic on my Samsung tab7"just really want to know if the screen size is ok when using the iPhone also is any one using maps that come with iphone as navigation, i have heard different repor...
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superiour gold class
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Well nearly holiday time 2 weeks to go before we board the indian pacific for perth oh how excited are we but we are doing it in superiour class which is a bigger room i have done gold class before but as this is the big one for us off our bucket list we decided to do this in style We made this booking last march...
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Decided it was time for another tug.....
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Traded the Triton on this Isuzu D-Max, picked it up on Tuesday. Now the mods start. Fitted Clearview mirrors, Dash Cam & Reversing Camera Monitor & UHF Antenna yesterday. Much more to do. Doesn't Kodi look proud of his new ride!
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See-you-later
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HI-,fellow-GNs.-We-are-off-to-be-nomads-on-the-sea.-Yes.-anothercruise.This-timearound-SE-Asia-visiting-some-new-places-for-us-Myanmar,-Borneo,-Brunei-&-Philippines-(where-we-haven't-been-since-1985).-While-we-are-away-please-all-play-nicely-in-t...
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HOME;
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We arrived home yesterday during the all day thunder storms & pouring rain, had to pull over once, along with many other cars as we could not see the road. This plus the extremly heavy rain after we arrived home was a good test for any water leaks in the van, no sighn as yet. An interesting point, at our...
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Getting a new tug this year
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Getting a new tug..an iveco...just have to wait till they get here...cant wait to be on the road when we do... until then we will be at Australind W.A...
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