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Camped out at dickabram bridgewe
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We have arrived at dickabram bridge first bourbon in hand been down to set the crayfish pots so heres hoping we are here with jim and leonie and my van (paul) and what a lovely spot it is too this is too trying to upload pictures now cheers everybody -- Edited by glassies on Friday 3rd of May 2013 02:21:...
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Single Beds
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Hi Everyone, back to the single beds again, sorry but we only get one chance at this. does anyone have a problem with the room at the head end of the bed, do you find it constricitng between the wall and the cupboard, my partner has been a machinery driver for a very long time and has very broad shoulders hen...
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Norval park qld
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Just wondering if anybody is camped at norval park. Rgds gitsho
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UPDATE May 6, 2013
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Well this will be a short update and no real detail included so maybe it's not really an upate after all. This will also be the last weekly update for a while as well and I will just be back to my usual Dougwe self on on the forum. The last week has gone really quick for both Sharon and Myself with sorting our li...
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Registration IN fo Please
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Is WA the only state were roadworthys are not required every time you register. -- Edited by Red Dog on Monday 6th of May 2013 07:47:11 AM
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Fiamma F45S Awning Assistance Required
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Hi folks, Now that we've actually started our half lap we find that we just love the convenience of the Fiamma F45S awning that we had fitted prior to departing from Hobart. Even though we've only been on the road for a week we've come to the conclusion that the awning would be even more benefit if we had an...
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Margret River WA
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If anyone is visiting Margret River WA, a grate place to visit is the Berry Farm located at 43 Bessell Road M/River.WA.Situated in the Rosa Glen Valley not for out of Margret River.A food and vine lovers paradise, all produce and wines and cidar you can taste test.Plenty of room to park big rigs and also...
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fuel consumption
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a couple of weeks ago i pulled into a woolies/caltex servo filled the patrol with diesel grabbed the wifes rewards card and the the servo attendant said you got a good deal 20% discount per ltr couldnt believe it didnt argue and drove off anyone else had this discount Neil
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What places do you have on your bucket list to visit.
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Just wondering if everyone is the same as wife and myself and have a list of destinations and places to see in this big beautiful country .My list gets bigger every day. after speaking to people who have been to places i had never heard of before speaking to them. I think communicating between fellow tra...
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Fuel Consumption - a general question
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Hey board members I have a Toyota Aurion 3500cc and am thinking of buying a Viscount Little Nipper - weight unloaded is apparently 640kgs. If I tow this behind my Aurion at highway speed how much extra in fuel consumption should I be reckonning on? 100% - 80% or less? Never towed before - I want a SMALL van...
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new van
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have just purchased a La Vista Taipan off road van , have heard good things happy to hear comments
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Kakadu 3rd May
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Kakadont if you want to camp between Cooinda and Jabiru - all 'closed due to seasonal conditions'. Cooinda Lodge CP - $46 powered, $36 unpowered. $90 2hour sunset cruise. So thought I would be smart and camp.....ended up at Jabiru Lodge CP. Too much smoke around for me to be tempted to stop further sou...
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Visit to Broome in mid july 2013
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Hi guys its Turtle again Any recommendations for both caravan parks and free camps in and around Broome also must sees that don't include zoos and rain forests we are about full on them before we start. cheers Turts
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Getting started & needing some advice
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Hi all, we are just getting started with what is to be our new lifesytle, we have ordered a new 5th wheeler & we need some advice on the vehicle we are thinking of useing. We are thinking of the Iveco Daily single cab LWB tray top as we need to be able to have a dog transporter box built behind the cab &...
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Map of Australia----Interactive.
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This is a handy map, courtesy of the NRMA. Shows most of the main roads in Autralia and is fast.
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The Big Desicion!
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I am thinking serously of selling the house I have on Magnetic island, Qld, and my small charter fishing business, and taking early retirement on the road. The full time Grey nomad life is calling me. As I have saleable skills and reasonable heath, I don,t think it will be hard to get work , if I want it,B...
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What do you do in the evenings...before bedtime :)
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While we are home, and still have one teenager here, we watch TV or DVDs, or play board games. Usually me or my daughter play computer games or surf the net. But when we get to go on our travels, and it's just the two of us, it will be TV if there is reception, DVDs, board games, etc. I have hobbies like knittin...
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Just how rich are the Baby Boomer/Grey Nomad generation?
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From this morning's ABC on line http://www.abc.net.au/unleashed/4667870.html
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Wouldn't it be great if.....
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I have been thinking, which at this late stage in my life, does frighten me. However, just image rolling into a town and for every $10 dollars spent in a local shop you received a $1 voucher towards your stay at a local (ish) Caravan Park. Obviously National Supermarkets and Fuel Stations would not be...
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Up dated my blog a bit
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Hi all, it's been a long time between me popping my head in here but we've been having a wonderful time in the bus!!! I adore the outback and some of the places we've been in don't have very good signals and those that do I've been catching up with my children... well, I finally put some more photos up on my bl...
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