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Sylva and Petes big trip update
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so yes it has been a very long time since the last update, but i blame Pete. I'm not sure why but I'm sure its his fault. At the moment Pete and I are parked up at a caravan park in Kununnara enjoying a bit of down time, it has been a very busy two months since we left. im not going to bore you all with everything th...
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Changing user name
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Hi, Was wondering how to change my user name, Jen has bumped into her "true love" whom she lost some 20 years ago and they are now getting married. Isn't life full of surprises. I am very happy for her to have found this, so I now need to go from Geojen to just George. Thanks.
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need advice on installing a hot water service
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hi all I have just purchased a truma 14 litre electric hot water service these are made by dometic I want to install it in my van and was wondering if anyone can give me advice on installing it I have a position under a seat and wanting to set it up so it can be run from a 12v pump or town pressure when in a caravan...
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bribie island qld
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hi everyone, we are at Bribie Island. Would anyone like to get together for coffee. hope so..
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Claiming pension while living on the road?
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Hi guys , not. Sure if this is possible, say I sell my house and buy a camper can or motor home for example , is it possible to invest my money from the house. Ie what's left over and still get the pension (disability) and can you claim caravan park fees as rent??
Still dreaming and thinking out loud and I ho...
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A Little More Info re Glenmorgen QLD
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Just a little more regarding this really great little treasure (Glenmorgan ) another dot on the map The locals call it the end of the line, it is about 80ks south/west of Condamine QLD . The free camping behind the old refurbished railway station. Coin operated electric BBQ/Toilet/Hot Showers avai...
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Meet up with jetj
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Janette very kindly met me in Richmond today and we talked of all things campervanning. What a fascinating topic...must have been, before I realized 4 hours had gone by. Aren't like minded folk great. Thanks Janette, much appreciated. Cheers Robyn
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Port Fairy Folk Festival 2014
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http://www.trybooking.com/Booking/BookingEventSummary.aspx?eid=59233 We present the 38th festival over four delightful days beside the sea at beautiful Port Fairy. The inspir...
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Coffee With Blaze
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Good catch up Blaze, very interesting conversations and such a like minded attitude. Take care and we'll go for the BBQ next time. Mark & Linda
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Voted today
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Not going to be in the home state by the 7th, so voted today at a pre-poll centre at Innisfail. Nice and easy - no crowds, no wait. If you are on the road, suggest you get in before the rush. Remember - if you are travelling interstate, you cannot vote just anywhere on election day - you have to go to s voting ce...
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Travelling in WA next year
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Just been reading some posts about costs in WA. We are intending to go to there next year for a two years. The first year will be across the Nullarbor and then down into the south west and then up under Perth. The second year will be above Perth and up to Broome and beyond. That is a very loose plan at this stag...
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C/P in Broome. Need advise on which one
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Hi eveveryone pete and I have survived the Gibb River Road and are spending one night in broome before going back to Kunnunara for the caravan. The plan is to come back via the blacktop then head south, so far the caravan parks in broome look much the same and very expensive as a whole. So I was hooping fo...
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Miva
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G'day all We just came back from Miva ( Qld ) Dickabram Bridge sorry to say that the water has run out at this stage so Toilets are not working also the little water tank has less than a foot of water left in there so if you want to go there make sure you've got plenty of water with you and a porteloo Cheers Joh...
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I had this thought.,
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G,day I have just finished reading the newsletter re.the pros and cons of free or park vanning . Now picture this ...You are anywhere in Oz and its time to get off the road for the day.You are about to pass a private driveway ,it may be in the middle of nowhere or on the edge of a town but you slow down cause its...
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does anyone know about billabong caravans
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Hi everyone, Does anyone know about Billabong Caravans as had a look at the and they looked good ,can anyone suggest a caravan brand for off road use about 19 or 20 foot caravan .We are first timers in buying a caravan would like some advise on some caravans .
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Granny reporting In
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Hi fellow Nomads, I thought I'd better check in. I've been home for a bit more than a week after 2 months on the road. Five days of that time was spent at the Border Village "Resort", waiting for a load going to the Adelaide Hills. The roadhouses look after us transport workers, so we buy meals...
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Father's Day
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To all the Dads out there hope you enjoy your day. May our Dads who are not with us any longer rest in pearce. Mine would be playing golf and having a hell of a time on fairways where ever that is.
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Towball weight Island Star Concorde
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Hello We are currently looking for another van. We have looked at two Island Star vans both older. One at a dealership that has a towball weight of 230 and one privately that the owner thought was 250-270. Can anyone tell us or help us find the towball weight of an Island Star Concorde Connoisseur Class...
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Happy Birthday
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Happy birthday Billeeeeeee - the start of another year of enjoyment out here in the playground!!!! Stay excited!!!! sorry that is the only cake you will get!!!!
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The end of the snail trail .
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All good things have to come to an end,so the saying goes, but always another destination in the planning (Tasmania next long trip )We spent the last two weeks camping and fishing around Chinchilla/Miles/ Tara/ Condamine and Glenmorgan.Even if you are not into fishing all the camps are free and c...
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