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Picked up our van today and surprise
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Picked up our van from the dealer today. First van, secondhand, one year old, good price and in excellent, as new condition. Mighty pleased and smug with myself. Couple of surprises that even made the event even better and one that could have been terrible. We were going through the handover proce...
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BIGGLES;
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Nearly missed it mate, many happy returns for what is left of the day. Cheers; JC.
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Mendooran NSW .. for the New Year ..
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I like to be away from Parkes before the Elvis Presley Festival starts .. don't get me wrong .. I quite enjoyed the experience here a few years ago, but I'm not really 'ready' for another one just yet .. Now .. Mendooran Rest Area (443 in Camps 6) I think is a nice spot to 'vegie' out for a few days over the New Y...
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IS ANYONE IN THE OFFICE ?
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I have a Motorhome to sell. During the past 2 weeks I have sent 2 messages via the website "Contact Us" page, but no response. At the same time I ordered a Grey Nomad bumper sticker. The order has been processed and posted, so somebody must be at home !!! If you want me to advertise, reply to me....
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House sold!!!..... looking for the 'perfect for us' van!!
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So.... it is beginning to feel real now. House is unconditional. Money will be in the bank in new year. Time to seriously start looking for that caravan. So many to look at tho!!! Any advice?? Hints?? Are there likely to be any deals after the holidays are over and people are selling? Or you just got to do t...
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DON'T BE SHY - SAY G'DAY
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In all the kms, and all the vans and travellers I see in the course of my work, I have not met another Grey Nomad on the road. I was sure I'd encounter fellow GN's out in the beyond, but I'm disappointed. For all the caravanners and happy campers I see on the road, I would have thought some of them would be G...
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Where to put it Santa at a Bushfire
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Just placed a post in I digress for Santa at a Bushfire not sure where the most appropriate place to post ones like this, advice for future would be benificial.
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Need idea to wind power cord around.
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I've bought some purpose things that don't work well in the space any ideas?
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Value of Towing Course
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Anybody attended a one day course? Prices seem steep $450 - $500 but as a novice probably a good idea.
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Now Travelling Solo
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Its happened, at 3.45 today Syl boarded a plane back home. Got a call Thursday evening and her dad has taken a turn for the worst. Her mum is spinning out big time.  Syl was quite upset and when she went for a walk alone, I got online and had selected a flight back home for her. When she got back I just sa...
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woodford folk festival - Woodford QLD.
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Hello Everyone, We are off to the Woodford Folk Festival. It is held from the 27th Dec to 1st Jan. You can arrive Christmas day if you like and can camp on site or you can free camp at Cruice Park number 509 in camps 5 or you can stay at the woodford showgrounds for a cheap rate. Last year $95 for a week or $15 per...
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Whale watching
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Does anyone know of pet friendly caravan parks along the coast that during the winter months whales can be seen from the land? My mum said she has seen them from Woolgoolga but not a lot? Time is not a problem any state will do?
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Hooking up solar panels to battery.
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Hi, I'm trying to hook up my Rich solar panel to my battery. I'm including a picture of the connection and there are 2 sets of + and _ aligator clips, one on a longer cable than the other. Could anyone offer me some advice please of what I connect those aligator clips to. -- Edited by jetj on Friday 17th of...
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We're as slow as a Turtle on Prozac..But we'll get 'there'..we just dont know where 'there' is...yet!
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G'day, Hello to all. First poster..been reading/lurking for a long time and learning plenty from your great Forum however havn't posted to date.... Across the back of our Jayco Caravan we have the words... 'Without Going, You Get No Where'....with my wife Julie and little person/pooch Pepe, we l...
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It doesn't always come in 3s.
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We left our home behind us about 6 weeks ago. A time for the two of us to start enjoying our retirement. Currently in Qld catching up with our second eldest son who we haven't seen for about 5 years and our grand daughter. Since we left we have been bombarded with phone calls from family members which h...
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Freedom camping
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Hi folks can we please get some information regarding traveling on a tight budget (pensions). We are used to freedom camping in NZ and would like to know if it is possible to live without going on Camp Sites eg; paying parks. We will be using a caravan and tow vehicle and mostly want to start off in SA. Any h...
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FOLDING PLASTIC CLOTHES BASKET
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I'm looking for a fold up plastic clothes basket to replace my present one. (10 years old). The one which all four sides fold in (type of thing). It folds up flat. Can anybody point me in the right direction. My wife just told me we brought the original one at BBC Tuggerah. I have checked other places lik...
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Christmas Greetings
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To one and all - hope you have a great Christmas and New Year - wherever you are spending it - at home or on the road - stay safe - and don't eat too much!!!!!(Christmas lights in Boonah, Qld) -- Edited by jules47 on Thursday 13th of December 2012 09:13:34 PM -- Edited by jules47 on Friday 14th of December 2...
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12:12 12.12.12
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Gday... If I click submit at the right time ..... this will be posted at time stated in the Subject.   My once in a lifetime achievement (Except for those in QLD, WA, NT ) Cheers - John
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Digital Tyre Gauge
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Aldi selling one with LCD screen, 5 extra batteries and case for only $10 Bought one and very impressed. Terry
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