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Van written off on Barkly Hwy
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We were so saddened to see on the side of the road, about 40k W of Barkly Homestead, a badly crashed Caravan. We did call into the Homestead to enquire if the occupants, were ok, and were told they had stayed there the night, and were quite shaken but unhurt. If the owners are on this site, we are very sorry f...
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Does your Rig have a "Name"?
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Hello fellow Nomads We have only recently started to travel full time in our very first van and we have been debating what "Name" to call our rig. Does your rig have a name? Do you tag / mark your rig so others can identify you? As this is my very first post, please be gentle with me! Cheers - Weg
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Hitting the Nullabour soon?
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I'll be heading home in a week or so just wondering if anyone is going to be doing the same about that time. Not done it before so would be nice to have someone to catch up with occasionally. Tess
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Rebels Motor cycle club
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On the way to Broken Hill and have been passed by hundreds of bikies on their way to Perth seem to be ok and talked to a few of them. about 600 bikies and heeps of support crew, plenty of $ for some towns Ken
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Has anyone stayed at Barney's Beach, Thallon, Qld
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Has anyone stayed at Barney's Beach, Thallon, Qld? Is there water in the river and is it suitable for fishing and kayaking? Cheers Chris and Peter
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Excellent customer service.
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Well the deal has been done. I picked up my new (used) Motorhome from Mildura yesterday. Was a very quick trip and too tired to even take some photos, will do that later. I wish to compliment and send out a huge bouquet to Rob and Amanda Tonkin from Wirraway Motorhomes in Mildura. Their level of care and...
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Price of a LPG refill.
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Hello All While at Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsula, yesterday two GNs enquired as to the cost of filling their own 9kg gas bottle at the local BP service station. $37 came the reply. The two unsuspecting GN,s nearly dropped in shock. The cost of a swap and go was $37. At Ardrossan it was $25.90 for a...
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New Fees
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Was reading an interview in the Tasmanian Examiner that camping fees are to be introduced for camping at the camps at the Bay Of Fires who have traditionally camped on the east coast for free. Also other council run free camps will come into line with fees through out Tasmania.
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Leukemia
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Met a bloke today whose wife was diagnosed with leukemia 6 years ago and given 12 months to live. So he said, "You're not dying here!" and went out to buy a caravan. Since then they've traveled Oz extensively and his wife is still here - the cancer went into remission shortly after they starte...
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Sea Change?
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[URL=http://s62.photobucket.com/user/stevo_06/media/farmfish1_zps6d41196f.jpg.html][IMG]https://i62.photo...
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free camping at horseshoe bend merbien vic
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Will be travelling to Mildura area in October.Does anyone know how busy it is at Horseshoe bend espesialy during school holidays
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Wavewalk Kayak - Does anyone have one?
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Hi All, Came across the wavewalk kayak add. Interesting idea. Just wondering does anyone on here have one? Looking for a review. Cheers.
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Just spent the day with...
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....a 90 year old, ex grey nomad. She went to school with my mother in Armidale, NSW. Mum is in Brisbane, she is in Perth. She travelled Australia in a motorhome before it was the done thing to be a grey nomad! What a lovely day we had.....Picnic at a lookout overlooking the Indian Ocean. Coffee at D...
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Free camp to close
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Pitt St reserve a popular harbour side reserve at Stockton is to be closed. there will be erected 350 bollards and lockable gates.
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QLD finally catching up to the 21st centry
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QLD rego stickers will no longer be required for vehicles and caravans under 4-5 tonnes from October next year.
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what season are we in???
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is it still winter ?? bloody freezing today bucketing down rain
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Do you have polar panels ?
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for all of you guys with solar panels on your van or at home have a look here http://www.solarcitizens.org.au/merchandise And buy a sticker, this group needs support.
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Met two GN's today
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Filling with water at the motorhome park in Renmark, lady comes up and says "Are you Billeeeeeee??" Scottynbulldog (Gail and Bob) were coming in to get some water - spotted the motorhome and Billeeeeeee, then me - lovely couple, on their way home from WA -good to meet them - thanks for maki...
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Volunteering At Bundaberg
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We responded to an ad on this site for volunteers, for the Community Rebuild Group at Bundaberg and Upper Burnett. The project is to assist homeowers to rebuild their homes and is being led by the Combined Churches Group comprising the Salvation Army and Lurthian Church.So far we have 8 GN in our littl...
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Climb to Atherton Tablelands
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We are about to tug our van up to the Atherton Tablelands and was wondering which is the best route for the van? We were thinking about going up from Innisfail as it is the closest to where we are (In Townsville). Or should we take the Gordonvale turn off to Atherton. Cairns route is too far. Any help would b...
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