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Caravan and motorhome show in Brissy
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Just returned from the Brisbane show,they get me in the pocket everytime I go.This time the wife bought a Dreampot ( I hope she can cook up my dreams :) ) and I couldn't resist the Honda Genie EU20i with cover,trolley, safety lock and extra warranty. Vans are improving, some even have a verandahs now, i...
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Who is this clever lady Pam ?
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Well done Pam as this site is Twin Rivers, not far out of Deniliquin along the Finley Rd. Small Blue sign points you along a short but good dirt road. Boat ramp, sandy beach, shade, breezes, several tinnies launched this morning and one husband & wife could not get their outboard to start. I did ma...
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informative site
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I am amazed at the information ideas and general helpfullness of all and sundry that contribute to this site how could anyone possibly go off on a long trip without this site in their laptop thanx Neil an Jen
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Caravan Parks RV Friendly Towns
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Whatever your own stance over the continuing debate over CP's and Freecamping,one thing is abundantly clear.There will be lots more Caravanners,campers and Motorhomes on the road in the next few years as more and more "Babyboomers" retire. With many CP owners petitioning councils to...
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Yuglamron
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Another Telstra scam!
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I have been getter numerous calls from overseas (unknown number) wanting my account details as they are having computer problems. This is an odvious scam, and DO NOTgive them your details. Its very fishy when Telstra doesn,t know you acc details.The lady said "yes , we are overseas, but we are f...
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GN Times - latest issue
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Just skimmed through the lastest Grey Nomad Times - good to see "Loki" - Anton - featuring - love to see these stories, getting to know fellow GN's. Lots of other interesting reading as well - plus the new Classified Section - will be a good asset to the site, I think. Good on you Cindy!!
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extra water
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well guys fitted extra 160 ltrs water just gota finish up the plumbing but it should be gr8 . i got pics but only of the shotty work done before me. dibs
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mr glassies
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dougwe meets a GN in Batemans Bay
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well 2 actually. Yep met up with 'Capricorn and Pisces' Dianne and Ray here in down town Batemans Bay. Really nice people and another long chat, thankyou both, in fact I am surprised Dianne hasn't been on already telling you all I stopped her from going to her sewing group. Dianne wanted me to go but no w...
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Our last night In Brighton before we head to the Bells Caravan Park REDCLIFFE
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Its all happening,we are still doing the last minute renovations,packing and literally packing the van wherever we can find a gap. We will be working most of the night as need to clear out the house as tenants are moving in. A very early rise to finish the packing. Once I get to the caravan park, everyth...
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Hospital
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Well we may have been going thru a lot lately and i know everybody has been thinking of me
And saying prayers.
Today the appointment was to let us know that the bone scan was good and basically they think thst
The radiation has affected my back and my leg would be giving me referred pain as well into
My...
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Check your anode
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If you have a hot water system and you have not checked the anode in DO IT. If it used a lot do it. If you change it yourself make sure you flush out the hole it goes into. I hope this helps as it could save you a lot of dollars Agro
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Wyperfeld Nat Park.
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On a recent visit to the above we stayed at the Casuarina campground. Nothing especially out of the ordinary, but we had wanted to have a look up there for some time. One toilet for each sex, reasonably clean, but nothing else. We had no sooner got the van set up when we had a visit from the some of the local w...
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keep a look out
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ok so now my small business as a wide load pilot is up and running and i'm out there piloting wide and over size loads around the place, i mostly operate within SA but do cross the border from time to time,,and i run out to the SA/WA border a fair bit too, so I'll keep an eye out for all the grey nomads travelin...
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smelly toilet
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Hi all we have a toilet in our van that goes smelly after a couple of days we are useing the green tablets so we can empty it into a septic tank our toilet does not have a place for the pink liquid that helps with that ,we only add the tablets what can we use to stop this please any ideas would be a great help
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Rise in use of Diesel fuel
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-10-26/diesel-hits-the-right-note-for-australian-motorists/4336042
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Going on a short 10 day trip tomorrow
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Hey everyone, Ray and I are heading to Sydney tomorrow morning with (bugger me dead) the van!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It is our virgin voyage hehehehehehe. We are going down to spend some time with my eldest daughter, her partner and our two grandbabies 4 and nearly 6 yrs old. I talk to them regul...
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Retirement at last
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It official, last day this thursday 25th, to celebrate bought new Van over the weekend, pick up in melbourne 15th December then slow 4 week return to qld. Pension on the way. Horah!!
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What to do with the House?
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G'day all, totally new to this forum and only a youngster, 54 retiring at 2 days before my next birthday to get a 54/11 deal. Never going to be grey, only dusty around the edges! When everyone goes away on an extended stint into this fantastic country, what do you do with your house? I don't mean turning...
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Has anyone had much to do with Hyundai Iload
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I'm thinking the Iload would make a good campervan. Any opinions, experience, thoughts?
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Kangaroo deflectors
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I had a very close encounter with a kangaroo when I was travelling around Qld recently and have attached a couple of kangaroo deflectors on the front of my motorhome. Apparently they emit a high frequency sound which scares the kangaroos off. I'm yet to be convinced but thought I would give them a go...
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