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Anyone around Darwin/berry Springs just now? Care for a coffee?
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Anybody in the area right now. I'm here marking time till a friend arrives. Would love to catch up with some GN's if anyone around the Darwin/Berry springs area. Tess
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iPad and Avitar
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Has anyone had trouble adding an Avitar from an iPad? I just tried but could not select the "choose" button to upload.
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forum change
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Great format now, Thanks Cindy, much better and members can now read the rules first, well those that want to.
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Cooktown QLD
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Cooktown low cost camp site is located on the corner of Adelaide and Walker St.1km south of Post office facilities shade/dump point/ mob coverage. 4bhrs and must pay at visitor centre to be issued a permit to be displayed. Visitor centre is open between 0900-5.00.Pets are allowed under control.......
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Some more up dates on my trip
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Our trip has taken some unexpected turns and twists,but they say the journey is half the fun. This up date is from on the way up to the Cape. Pulled into Burke and wills road house for a breather.Not much has changed here since the last time I passed through a few years back. We camped in the bush at 20 mile c...
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for those interested ..
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Just thought I'd drop in this link .. couple of videos showing how skill and technology have come together in the world of RC model planes .. and NO ! .. biggles has no such ambitions .. gliding is my my kinda pace .. Jon (You may have to open it up to full page viewing ..) -- Edited by biggles on Wednesday 3rd...
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UPDATE JULY 1, 2013
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Ok then so we meet again, as the saying goes, "We will have to stop meeting like this". To start of with you might remember in my last update I had visited 'Maggi'. Magnetic Island that is and said I would include pics of that trip in this update, so a few selected pics are attached for those...
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Having a re-read of forum rules.....
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As I have a forgetful memory, I was having a re-read of forum rules to remind me of what they are. One paragraph states about choosing the most appropriate section to post in (or words to that effect) and I have noticed of late that a lot of posts/threads seem to be all over the place instead of where they pr...
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Regarding search facility
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Just wondering if others find the same problem. I went searching for a topic the other day and it said it had 17 matches but it only showed 5 of them and I could not see how to access the other 12 items. Anyone know how it can be overcome?
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Met another GN!
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One of the things I love about this forum is that every now and again I get to meet up with someone that I've only chatted to previously. Well yesterday I pulled into the Alligator Creek campsite and rang Dougwe - and he came for a visit. It was so good to meet him and we had a great afternoon chatting over c...
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BACK HOME;
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That was a quick three months,went to the Hartwood festival again & then to the Goldcoast to visit family. With only a few weeks to the arrival of the grandaughter we wondered around SE Qld, meeting up with a few more GN's, returing back to the family just in time for the arrival of Ashleigh. A couple...
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is it ok to sleep at truck stops?
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You know the ones... cutouts on the side of the road or at actual truck stops? I wouldn't make ahhabit of it, but would it be okay at a push or is it frowned upon? I'd hate to be woken in the middle of the night by the Popo or worse still, some great big, bald, angry, tattooed and seriously pi***d off truck driv...
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Burgil Creek, Roma.
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Hello everyone We're thinking of passing through Roma and want a free site. Anyone know anything? Heard there could be a creek or something but I can't see it marked anywhere. Be seeing you, Ellimay.
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More about - Tolls - towing Vans & trailers
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Found this on Naval Association site , with recent topic of Tolls , I thought it appropriate , esp now , as people are on th move . Richo. As Christmas approaches, this information may be useful! This information came my way today...if you tow a caravan, boat or trailer, you may be in for a fine if you do s...
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How to fit a Caravan Grey Water Tank?
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I have been told that a number of free camps & free overnight stops like boat ramps, car-parks, truck stops and some national parks etc that are bitumized insist on only self contained vehicles being permitted to stay. Units such as Motor homes and 5th wheelers with grey water tanks fitted. I wou...
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In a war zone.
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In the middle of Darwin at the moment, and all the fire works are unbelievable. Put one fire out by our van from one that malfunctioned from across the road. On Sunday put another fire out not far away on the mown grass verge. It was mown very short but a cigarette butt or something had started it. There wer...
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Transport Hall of Fame - Alice Springs
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So proud of a friend who has been a truckie for 45 years - he just got a letter to say that he is being inducted into the Hall of Fame in Alice Springs, taking place at the end of August this year. As luck would have it, we will be in the area around that time, so hopefully will get to the ceremony!
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the weather beat me
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well all its sad to say but the weather won this round we left in april to head to adelaide via the ocean run and it rained and was windy for weeks w e could not put the awning out at any time so we had to stay in the van we saw sun very raely we had to remove the table to give us more room in the van and then my huddy go...
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Thoughts on a first van
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After making the momentas decision to sell our home, leave our jobs and take off and explore our wonderful country, we now have the difficult task of choosing the right van. We are interested in the Bailey Pamplona and Unicorn vans and we would appreciate your views, good or bad on your experien...
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Anybody in Townsville heading to Mareeba in the next week or so?
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HI I left a couple of things behind in Townsville for my friends to sell but have decided I was a bit short sighted and now want to keep them. My friends can get them to you in the T'Ville area if somebody will bring them up for me. It is just a canvas camping cupboard and a bbq plate cooking set. If you can help...
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