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Lost water supply
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We have on several occasions experienced total loss of water supply to our van and on checking the connection to the tap is fine and tap turned on but no water in the van or at tap on draw bar. Having turned main supply tap off and disconnected hose from the van also getting wet from pressure in the hose....
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Kiwi's update.
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Presently at Boulia for the day, catching up on washing. Had a good trip up from Melbourne, spent a week at Narromine with an old friend who showed us around the cotton harvest, he used to be an agricultural research officer. Then we had a weekend with a cousin in Cobar and looked around the mines. Stay...
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Briche at Swan Reach, SA
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We have been moving ever so slowly towards the top of the York Peninsula and came across the camp spot at Sawn Reach. What a greatlace to stop for the night and decieded to stay another day. Right on the great Murray River with so much bird life out our front door, what a view to behold. Will be moving onto Be...
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So nice to put a face to a name
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I had the opportunity to put a face to a name of one of our forum members. While recently in Rockhampton I was kindly offered hospitality by Sheba for a couple of nights. It was so nice to meet another someone from the forum. I seems I have just missed nearly everyone by a few days or so this trip. It was l...
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Coffs Harbour on Friday
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We moved here to Coffs Harbour two months ago and this is the first heavy rain we have experienced here. Up to this morning we had 106mm and up to 4pm today we have had a further 125mm. I really feel sorry for those campers visiting Coffs. Our house is on the side of a hill so we shouldn't have to worry...
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Hervy Bay;
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Any one going to be in this area next week,27/5--3/6 JC
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Hello To all, new member here..
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Hi everyone, I am not a Nomad.. yet.. but my Mum is.. she is on a big trip at the moment for a year and is currently in the Alice.. I miss her terribly.. but she is doing exactly what she wants and is loving it! You are all amazing out there living your dreams and I cant wait to do the same.. Safe travels Deb :)
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follow up question about voip
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hi all i have broadband connected via the land line we hardly make any phone call on the land line. question can i get rid of the telephone side of the land line but still use the line for the internet connection. what i'm trying to do is get rid of the cost of quarterly line rental. if i can i will start using t...
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Fuel Consumption What to expect
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I would like to get an idea of what sort of consumption we can expect when we are on the road, and given that the rig is a constant what factors affect consumption and by how much. We will be towing a 21ft van with an al up weight just under 3 ton, we will be running with a GCM around 6.1 ton. I believe on good road...
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Toilet light in Mercedes Sprinter
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Hi My son is taking my van out this weekend and cannot locate the light switch for the toilet / shower unit. Can anyone help please.
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new spider in AU
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Sorry to those who I sent an email to re a new spider similar to a Huntsman. Just incase others are getting the same Red Rross email.... http://www.redcross.org.au/hoaxes_scams.aspx For facts try this http://www.hoax-slayer.com/brown-recluse.html
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OLD BOB tossed aside
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Old Bob the caretaker has been given his marching orders from the Murchison rest area WA ,he was paid a measly $50 a week to clean the toilets and collect the garbage,now the council have decided to sent a truck and two drivers to do the same job from Geraldon ,how can you justify that cost saving. We have...
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TRUE OR FALSE ?
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That Coramal & Roma caravans are now owned by Jayco? JC.
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Elderly drivers to face yearly medical exams
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http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/apn-newsdeskdrivers-over-75-years-old-on-queenslan/1873204/
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Converted gas bottle
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a couple of weeks ago I saw a picture on this forum of an old gas bottle converted to a fire container. i can't find it now, cabin anyone remember where or when it was
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Heater for Dougwe
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I have attached the photo as promised, mow hen I look at it it looks olthan n it is, we use it often and it works great, we get about 40 continuos hours out of a 4kg bottle. A couple of hours at a time it seems to last forever. The new units look a lot prettier but do the same job. Good luck
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Keith South Australia
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If any one is looking for work, Keiths Timber and trusses have vacancies. check Gumtree. It is not for the light hearted, need to be very fit paying $21.00 per hour.You do work outside in the rain some of the time. The caravan park is fine and cost around $25.00 per night or $125.00 per week, Sat and Sunday...
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Happy Birthday Loki
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The lovely Loki has reached another milestone today - congratulations - although he tells me there is no celebration going on! You are lucky I didnt know you would be at the Beverley meet or I would have suggested they celebrate with you
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JUST A QUICK QUESTION IF I MAY
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I am currently in Inverell NSW and will be heading to Townsville on Thursday and need to be there Saturday afternoon. I was going to go back to Moree then Roma (one night), Emerald (one night) then via Charters Towers to Townsville. OR Any opinions as to maybe go via Toowoomba, Rockhampton then up the Br...
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Alternative camping site information
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I see a lot of reference to camps Australia in the various editions, i have a copy of camps 6 which i think is great. i have also come across a website or app for wikicamps i have been using it to look at the various sites and places that members are at. It looks to me to be a great cheap and easy to use resource Th...
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