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I'm going to be a Full time Nomad
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Looks like I will be a full time nomad by the end of the year or a bit after that. Son has informed me he is moving to Hervey Bay with his lady friend in the next few months, will rent out the Biggenden house until the market picks up then will sell. So I have to get my A into G and get all these other bits done on My...
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Happywanderer
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Aussie Spec US Caravans
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Has any one had any experience with these? Supposed to be australian compliant, pick up from wharf, ready to rego.Nephew is looking for a family van and likes the look and price of these. (Sorry don't know how to post a link so I guess google them). They look good. The one he is looking at, has a power conve...
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sufil
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DX Opens in Australia
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For anyone who has been frustrated with the slow deliveries from DX in the past, they have now opened AUD.DX.COM, and are claiming 3 to 5 business day delivery. Worth a try.
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Plendo
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nerang caravan park
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hi everyone, has anyone stayed at the Nerang caravan park on the gold coast? was wondering what it was like. thanks.
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the rocket
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Foam Mattress Types
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At Home we sleep on a pocket coil mattress and we do not have any problems, I always thought foam would be too hot to sleep on, but I slept on a foam mattress in a resort in Bohol last week (tough life isn't it), and I found it surprisingly good for what I am sure was not a high end product. I have recognised othe...
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Plendo
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Wreath flpwers to-day
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Oma
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Gold Coast waking up.
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http://www.goldcoast.com.au/article/2013/08/06/455908_gold-coast-news.html
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Sheba
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Most suitable place
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We are heading up to Victoria in September and want some info on where is the most suitable place to stop for a few days in Gippsland, we thought Warragul,or Korumburra,Leongatha, we don't free camp not setup for it ,and i don't want to be shifting van every day, so central ,then after we have looked, mo...
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Cheap fuel at Willcania
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Hi, I assume that many members would be aware of the cheaper diesel at the BP Depot in the back streets of Wilcannia. We went there in early June, and were horrified to find it was the same as in the main street. We checked again in late July on the way home, and saved 9 cents per litre. Not sure what went on, bu...
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bazzle22
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A Little Bit More ON The Snail Trail
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Overnighted at the Rocky Creek War Memorial Park a few ks north of Tolga Qld on Kennedy H/Way. A fantastic camp.A donation box is in place to help with the up keep of this very special camp,but alas most of the camper choose not to go near it. This camp is situated on the 2/2 Australian general hospital lau...
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herbie
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Educating Grandchildren
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Hello, especially to those who have been most helpful in the past. My new question is to seek ideas on what might be the 5 or 10 most important things kids should learn whilst on the road with their "Grumps" for 5-10 days. three kids, 7 & 9 boys, 10 year old girl, all well adjusted and good ac...
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My Latest blog
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http://bkmcl.wordpress.com/2013/08/06/nth-yanderup-back-to-goomalling-toodjay-wongan-hills/
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Oma
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Feedback on Trumatic E2400 gas heater performance please
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Hi, I have recently had one of these fitted to my 15 ft poptop. I have recently returned from outback QLD, and found that while the heater certainly puts out sufficient heat, I found that it was difficult to obtain a constant and comfortable temperature. The unit would reach the desired temperature,...
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bazzle22
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Winnebago Longreach
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Looking at all alternatives and not sure if this is in the right place but here goes. Do any of you have one and if so any comments good or bad would be appreciated. Tossing up between a 5er or motorhome with the motorhome winning out so far on preference. We would be looking new and the 31' model. Downside f...
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Legendts
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Tank safe
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Has anyone heard of a product called " Tank Safe, a rainwater tank purifier. It's a solution that you put into your water tanks and it claims to kill germs, viruses and other pathogens. It last's for about 2months and only needs a small such as 65 ml in a 1000 L tank. You would only need a small amount i...
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My Type of Weather
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One of the best thing for me being on the road for me is being able choose the area of Australia you want to be in in any season . How many follow the seasons or does this not matter to you.
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brickies
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Which twincab ute?
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G'day folks, We are coming to the end of our 4 month road trip and due to heading South it's now getting a tad cooler (bugger). When we return we are having a look at a smaller fifth wheeler with a view to purchase which brings me to the reason for my question. If we wanted to purchase a new (or near new) twinc...
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A... S.O.S. to Jules47
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Hi Jules, thought I would leave you a message here, due to most people check out the General posts. I have added a few other camping spots in the N/T section in budget section. There is probably a lot of other places,but have not got my black book on me this trip where I have them stored (one day I will put th...
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Tekonsha P2 brake controller recomended ?
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Hi, I placed an earlier post re my brakes locking on the dirt. I now believe my 15 year old Kelsey Energizer controller is faulty. I have been advised to replace it with a Tekonsha P2 controller. My van is a single axle 1998 Coromal with factory ALCO drum brakes. Do members agree with this choice. Are all...
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Did I see our Wombat?
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Today, 6th of august, around 2pm. did I see our Womat. Was comming out of Ceder Park shopping centre, between Yeppoon and Emu Park, when I came up behind a white 4x4 loaded to the max. with "The Wombat" sinage on the rear window. Was he our Wombat or an imposter roamin in the glomin? My Cb was Ka...
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