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CB radios
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just got back from 10 week trip. Saw many vans with channel 18 or even channel 40 along with travellers christian names displayed on rear of van. Is this a good idea and could someone advise me as I am new to this. Thanks
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Nullarbor Fuel Prices
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We will be travelling west over the Nullarbor in about 2 weeks. Can anyone please give a recent Diesel price report from Pt Augusta to Norseman. We carry enough to get Adelaide to Ceduna then probably Balladonia where we would take a splash before filling at Norseman. We are then heading South to Esper...
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Lachlan Shire Council looking for assistance....
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Gday... This could be an opening for an experienced couple .... and just may be the beginning of another excellent camping spot losing its "free" status. Managers sought for loss-making parksA NSW council is looking for managers to run its loss-making caravan parks. Lachlan Shire C...
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Kempsey to Armidale
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hi everyone, just wondering for advice on comparison of the kempsey/Urunga-bellingen/dorrigo to armidale road compared to kempsey ,wauchope walcha uralla the armidale . wauhope way is about 30k's longer by my figures. is bellingen/dorrigo ok for pullin a van over the range?? cheers Crocodile...
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Apia Funeral Ad
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Hi , i have Googled without any luck to find the bike track that is in the Apia Funeral Advertisement on TV . By any chance would anyone know where that bike track is ? Thank you in advance Sherbert .
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Goomalling to Nth Yanderup
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http://bkmcl.wordpress.com/2013/07/31/from-goomallling-to-north-yanderup/
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motor home with bed over cab or bed at the back?
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what did you end up getting? I like the idea of the lounge at the back but i have limited mobility , so not sue i could climb up to the bed over the cab , especially in the middle of the night wonder what you guys have, ie those with motor homes and how you find it...
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Alligator Creek QLD
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Camped at Alligator Creek Camping Ground in the Bowling Green Bay National Park about 30 mins south of Townsville. Fantastic camp spot near the creek safe place to swim and beaut walking tracks and the water that cascades over the rocks in the water holes is a relaxing experience. while we swimmin...
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Replacement of elec element in the swift 500 series stoves
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I have posted this on the techs forum but I'm posting here as well to put it before more who might know the answer to this problem. Does anyone know how you gain access to the elec element of the above stove. I suspect that the element is faulty and needs replacing but just how you get to it is another thing. J...
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Hi everybody!
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We are Dave and Erin. Erin is Australian and Dave is English. We will be moving to Australia come next year and intend on buying a camper van and travelling around for quite some time. I have heard this is the place to find lots of information so I will enjoy reading through all the old threads and putting t...
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Dave n Erin
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finally booked trip
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We have finally booked a trip on ferry and heading to Victoria to do a trip round the east coast for 3.5 weeks then overland to Sheperton to stay with friend so hope weather is good If any one wants a home for 4 weeks in tas 1sep to end of Sep
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$$ I Still Need a Van/Cat Sitter Near Cairns $$
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I'm posting this plea for help because I am still in need of a kind hearted person to mind my cat and home while I go to Brisbane for a week the end of August. I'm willing to pay for backyard accommodation or similar and for spending some time daily with my cat, a mature age Siamese. She is very much at home...
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Drovers on Stock Routes
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Hi. I am expecting to go on the road (in NSW) for a short while with my Grand Children and am hoping that I may be able to meet up with some drovers on the way. I believe that this would be an experience for them to spend some time with the drovers, and share a camp fire and hear their stories. The kids I am sure wo...
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Has anyone stayed at Newell Beach north of Mossman recently
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We are currently heading up the coast, leaving Airlie Beach today and heading to Bowen, Someone mentioned Newell Beach , north of Mossman was a lovely spot to stay , has anyone stayed there recently, I would love to stay somewhere right on the beach for a week or so along the coast somewhere so any sugge...
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Driving with Anticipation - Expect The Unexpected
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Do you approach an intersection with anticipation? Do you approach a round-a-bout with anticipation? Do you approach a set of lights with anticipation? Anticipation that something will change what you expect will be ok. This could be a vehicle broken down around the bend. This could mean a speed...
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Tassie Oct/Nov 2013
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We will be traveling to Tassie in Oct/Nov 2013 in a MH. Am considering traveling along the west coast, down to Hobard, Bruny Island and then back up via the East Coast to Devonport and back home to Sydney. Have Camps 7 and info from Tasmanian Tourist Offices. Am open to places to see and other experienc...
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Slow Drivers Towing Caravans
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Hello All Observation: While driving on the Bruce Highway between Sarina and Rockhampton yesterday, I, together with many other drivers came across a Grey Nomad towing a caravan slowly in a 110kph zone. The truckies were not to happy, going by the CB traffic. While filling up with fuel in Rocky t...
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St George to Melbourne by the Coast route
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Hi All, Camped at St. George QLD for a few days and were going South by Lightning Ridge etc. to Victoria. Change of heart has led to us heading in to Goondiwindi / Casino / Ballina and the South by the coastal route..... Can anyone let me know if the Bruxner H'way from Gundy to Casino is o.k. for a bus with tra...
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Just another change of plans.
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How quick a good set out plans can get thrown out the window, for no good reason other than you just change it.( if that makes sense ) We were going to start heading to Karumba,to do some serious fishing,but with the family weeding in two weeks back in Mission Beach, We had a round camp fire deep and meaning...
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ACCC investigates shopper dockets
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The ACCC is investigating the use of shopper dockets by Coles and Woolworths and I believe this is well overdue as they have both been ripping off the public for years and getting away with it. Just think are Woolworths or Coles going to sustain a loss on selling cheap fuel of course not, you are paying m...
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