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This is it: Update2
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Hi again. Tonight we are in Forbes. The morning started late because of thick fog, left Balranald 9.am, arrived here in Forbes 4.30pm. Weather was fog, heavy mist, rain, sunny spells amongst the thick cloud base. Traffic was almost non existant. Will probably have a light day tomorrow and only go as f...
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The Dirty Laundry
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Hey, how many of you use coin operated laundromats to do your washing? And when there aren't any around what do you do? I've found there are fewer and fewer laundromats to be found and have resorted to doing mine in a bucket with a plunger, but wringing the cloths out is really hard work. I'm thinking of...
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Roof sealant
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Does anyone know where I can buy some Dicor roof sealant in the Brisbane area. I thought Camec had everything but they don't have the Dicor. I can find it online but postage doubles the cost so I am looking for something locaL I have an EPDM roof so I need this specific sealant to touch up some hairline crac...
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Chalet Camper Trailers
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Quite some time ago these were being made (under licence from the US I think) or assembled and sold by Kimberley Campers at Ballina, NSW. There are a number of these earlier models around in Oz. I have noticed a few late models for sale recently (see this ad) and I was wondering if they had a new supplier/...
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Some more info of trip to Cape York
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The locals up this way are never in a hurry...a good way to be I guess but when you have paying costumers to cross the Jardine River on the ferry at $145 for about a 3 minute trip and 15 vehicles lined up to be loaded on when the time says 8am until 5pm one would think that times does matter, the 'local' arrived...
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Water tank lock
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We have had the dealer replace the leaking water tank on our new Coromal 450 transforma after only 500 kms on sealed roads. Now we find that the cap on the water tank will not stay locked. A call to the dealer and was told that this is a fault of that particular brand of tank. Was told that as there is no defini...
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THE GREAT ESCAPE - WEEK 2
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Hi everyoneso were did we leave it? oh that right we were camping out at Lindsey and Val's Place in Midura waiting for the car to be fixed (again).Tuesday night Pete decided that we all go out, now remember this is Mildura and the options are limited to say the least, so of to the movies we went and after a v...
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Lovely spot here in Kununarra
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1-30 here in the afternoon at kununarra 34 the temp life wasent ment to be easy. Lance C -- Edited by Olley46 on Tuesday 16th of July 2013 03:39:32 PM
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Chassis crack in Navara
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Hi ... A friend was preparing his vehicle in readiness for hooking up a new caravan. Much to his horror he found cracks on both chassis rails of his Navara King Cab Ute. I haven't had a look at it yet so am just going on his verbal descriptions of the issue. I see lots of newish Utes pulling vans and wonder h...
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New England Highway
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Hi there, I'm travelling from Brisbane to Singleton at the end of the week - want to get down there as quickly as possible. Does anyone know the current condition of the NE hway or am I better of taking the Newell? thanks
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Home Hill to Ravenswood
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Hi All, just wondering if anyone has travelled from HH to Ravenswood? Which way is the best route - we are towing end off- road wind up camper? cheers Chris and Peter
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Posts stretching across the page - Anyone know how to fix this please
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When I open the index of the GN site, the page is normal size and can be read ok, but when I open a post to read or to reply etc, it stretches beyond the edge including the writing and I have to move the bar back and forth to read it all. This has happened recently, not sure why. Anyone else having this problem o...
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Lockhart River QLD (Cape )
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Lockhart River has some interesting history even though it is off the beaten track. The first stop was to have a look at the air port,it started life called Gordon Field WW2 bomber field,built by American and Australian Engineers '( I was really interested in looking at this remarkable building due t...
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UPDATE GREENSLIP
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rang nrma about two different quotes $401 $365 they checked the quotes and got the result $365 said because sue is younger also the other driver it is cheaper i said i disclosed the information before now they are sending 2 checks to me $20 $14 i have not renewed it yet but will su...
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UPDATE JULY 15, 2013
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Ok then, Here I am again and still in Townsville so time for a quick instalment of my Northern Migration. Not much has taken place during the last week as early in the week I developed a bad head cold and cough and that was accompanied by aches and pains to most of the body so that kept me in dry dock for a few...
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Going to the next level ...
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http://au.news.yahoo.com/sunday-night/video/watch/17994633/australias-secret-places/
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Creative caravan's go belly up
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Well folks just received a call from our caravan dealer in a panic. We traded our Coromal in on a new Creative van in May, Creative have now gone into receivership. Our dealer is very good and has struck a deal with another supplier, Royal Flair don't know much about them??. Now we have to head up tomorro...
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week one of the great escape
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So the week began last Tuesday morning with the car starting ( this becomes more relevant to my story as we go on) and so after a giving Deb and Danny a hug and a kiss goodbye Pete and I were away. First stop was 100 m done the road as the van mirror had fallen off!!! a quick fix and we were away again. After a unev...
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Toowoomba to Maleny
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Anyone able to suggest the best way to get to Maleny from Toowoomba. I know you can turn north near Woodford, not sure how steep the road is. From memory, the road from Woodford is very steep, but have never towed anything into Maleny. Hopefully someone will be able to let me know if the road is too ste...
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List of show grounds camping Australia
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I was hoping that there may be a easy way to find a list of State by State Show Ground Camping sites. Now I know that if one did exist, that it would be a variable list as there would be changes due to the Caravan Park owners bitching re low cost camping. But any clue would be great. Perhaps there is a thread on...
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