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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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On the move again
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Leaving Yelarbon today after a 3 day relax and heading to Nindigully via Thallon i hope it's all it's made out to be ,at least i'll have a cold beer when i get there and a meal.
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barrie
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Solar panels on houses
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Anyone here a solar panel guru? If I build a house in a coastal town and decide to go with solar energy will the salt air ruin the panels?
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I'm now at Mount Gambier SA
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Hi folks! Spent last night in a CP in Beachport. Totally agree with Ole Grizzly, lovely place, and yes, we liked it better than Robe too. Awesome views, a photographers dream. But...the wind came up during the night, and rocked poor Lulu all night long! Naturally the rain came with it. Got up this morni...
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Free Showers in Queensland
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Hello I am looking for a website that has a list of free showers in Queensland. NSW list is found at http://www.australiasomuchtosee.com The lists are dump points, laundromats, showers, and water. I can't find a site that lists QLD like this one does. Can anyone help me? Cheers, Elspeth.
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Book of Wombat
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I was Pressie shopping today and what did I find,a book on the life of Wombat. Pity it was sealed in plastic I would loved to have seen photos of his wombat hole. By the way Wombat ,love the animation. Trevor
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Does the 'Greynomads' have a link to FaceBook
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Are there any greynomads who use Facebook, or, should I say, are there any recommended greynomad Facebooker's??
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If your wondering where we are
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We;re still in WA down the southwest in Nannup.... we were on our way over east when we visited a friends parents and have been here ever since!! So far we've helped put in a solar wood chip heater, gravity fed... am now putting up a shed.... working on a website for thier holiday units take a looksee and te...
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Two Week Getaway
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Well the Tug all packed, excitement is brewing for our two week getaway to Burrum Heads Qld. As we have a little red poodle (Bella) we will stay at Hillcrest CP. We hook up the van tomorrow (Fri.) and away we go. Anyone in the area please make yourself known. ( Silver BT-50 - Retreat Stradbroke van ) Grandp...
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New GN site
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coming soon, new stickers also on the way soon http://www.thegreynomads.com.au/index.htm
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Traded the 4x4 today
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Now that got you wondering. We traded the 4x4 for a ride on the Manly ferry today. Been sooooo long since we did the trip. It was great.
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