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Winter Heat
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Milo was asking in the I digress about gas or electric for winter heating. I have been toying with buying a Bio-Ethanol Heater for my RV and was weighing up the Pro's and cons. Totally portable and produce aprox the equivalent of two candle burning of CO2. Not a big problem with some ventilation in an RV....
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towing vehicle please help
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Hi everyone, We have a suncoast caravan 20'6 with a tare weight of 2160 and ball weight of 220 we are considering Toyota Prado 3 door which has a 3 ton tow or Mazda BT50 we like the Landcruisers but they are so expensive our budget would be around 40k - 50k - is anyone towing with a 3 door Prado ?? Or are there an...
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$5.00 fee
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This Easter weekend we went to the West Beach Caravan Park Adelaide to visit family. We were a bit concerned from what we heard & read about the $5.00 visitors fee. I can say for sure we were not approached for the fee even though they had a security guard at the gate. I think he was there to stop people f...
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Selling up
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We've had a lot of correspondence recently from aspiring travellers who are in a quandry over whether to sell their properties before they go or not. Has anyone out there been in a similar situation? If so, any feedback about how you've felt about it since then or what factors made you sel...
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Payload Caution
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Reently I was looking at a second hand 4WD as a potential tow vehicle,and while it looked to be well set up with a powder coated steel bullbar, manufacturer towbar, roof rack, luggage barrier, drawers in the back, with a custom built fridge mount. Looked really good, it was in good condition, with mode...
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Dump point (Kings Canyon )
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Dump point now at Kings Canyon, behinds servo. It is open to the publicDoes not appear in most dump point listings as yet .
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Mobile internet
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Hi All, I m just wondering what to do about mobile Internet . My hubby and I will be packing up and hitting the road for at least a couple of years and we will definitely need Internet access somehow. Its very expensive to get a monthly phone plan with a big data allowance and we both have iPhones and a laptop...
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Old step to modern step
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I just thought I would change the apperence of my old step,it had dirty old carpet on the sides,so with a bit of imagination this is how it turned out.
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How old is elderly?
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Just saw a headline in a WA newspaper describing a 66 year old driver as "elderly". Wot? I'm 68 and I certainly don't think of myself as elderly. They say the definition of old is anyone 10 years older than you are. Anyway, I often refer to myself as an old bloke, and am quite happy with being one...
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insurance,
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this is my first time on this gn forum so pls bear with me if i am a bit slow, firstly, i have been ret. since 2006 since then i have been teaching myself computer skills( trial & error style with a little bit of help now & then)(wifey).secondly, i have built myself an enclosed type canopy camper(s...
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Dumb Kindle question
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OK, wife has a Kindle with a keyboard, which she loves. I see much cheaper Kindles for sale, with no keyboards. How do you order books on these? Does a "virtual" keyboard come up on the screen? I am trying to avoid the process of downloading to computer and then transferring to Kindle. The few...
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Cleaning Drains??
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Can anyone recommend a method to clean the drains in our van and sullage hose?? We didn't think draino or similar would be suitable. Thanks Lorraine
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Van key hiding spot
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This is a handy hiding place for a spare van key,lay the key down of course,you wouldn't know the key was there ,and also a spare globe.
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Granit Creek Rest Area Closed QLD
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Yesterday i had to go to Brisbane from Gladstone, and noticed the Granite Creek Rest area at Lowermead between Miriam Vale and Gin Gin on Bruce highway is still closed due to the floods.
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Maybe we will, maybe we won't
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I've just past the magic age of 60 and with my partner, Di (who has yet to reach that magnificent milestone), we started thinking about what to do now that the kids have left and the house is too big and there's heaps of places we haven't been and heaps of things we haven't done. Our minds turned towards tra...
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Wirrina Cove Caravan Park
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Can anyone give me some info on the Wirrina Cove Caravan Park i.e. cost, amenities anything in general please?
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A Reason To Do The Nullabor
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The remants of Tropical Cyclone Rusty crossed the country to SE WA, refreshing this usually dry and dusty region of Australia to a glowing "forest". The foliage shines in the morning sun, and muddy puddles still reflect the glistening foliage of every shade of green overhead. A carpet o...
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Test to upload a photo
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Gday... As some have stated problems with uploading a photo, I thought I would try. Apologies for wasting anybody's time Cheers - John
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Blues Festival Perth
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well we flew to perth last friday for the perth blues n roots festival, gees we had a good time it is a long flight, but worth every bit of it, My niece lives in Attadale so we were not far from fremantle and the festival, My sister elaine flew over from NZ and my brother and his wife Joanne and there daughter...
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Three Months Today
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In exactly three months to the day we will be leaving our old life behind and starting on the next chapter in our life!!! Right now we are five weeks away from taking delivery of our new Royal Flair Van and Holden Colorado, then the last 10 weeks of work for me (pete finishes on the 23rd april!!) and all t...
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