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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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keiron
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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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FraLyn
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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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Bill and Lesley
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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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Eyre Peninsula Caravan Parks
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We are thinking about exploring the Eyre Peninsula South Australia around September October. Our camper trailer is not set up for independent camping so we need to stay where there are showers and power to run our Engel. Does anyone know which caravan parks are good and whether we would need to preb...
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granddaughter with autism
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Hi all out there i would like to ask the question for those of you who have a child/grandchild with autism for those who have there a couple of question i need help with please i hope i dont offend any one with this post but as we are all fellow travellers and most have family they leave behind when travell...
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Bylong NSW
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http://www.bylongvalleyway.com.au/goulburn_river_np.htm
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Rip and Rosie
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the dream has began, the tug has arrived.
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Here I am practising reversing and hooking up the garage, only untill the van arrives. By the way we are still looking and researching for our perfect affordable van any suggestions on what would look good?
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Texas, Queensland
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Just a to let you know we've arrived in Texas on the Queensland NSW border... I think we might stay a few days, this place looks great and we're not alone, there are many travellers here sitting next to the river :) Am very tired as I had a rough night.... blocked nose! not good when your on a cpap machine......
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YET ANOTHER GREY NOMAD MEET UP
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Yep, I had the great pleasure of meeting Mr and Mrs Cruising Cruze this afternnon and had a great chat for a couple of hours. Now these two people are so friendly they had arranged for me to meet their neighbour across the road. Yep as we were sitting chatting out the front over a cup of tea we heard this loud...
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