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Departing Melbourne 8th March
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Took the advice from many of you, and instead of Perth To Cairns, we are now doing Melbourne to Cairns. Mainly following the coastal route, with detours to the Blue Mountains, Armidale and up towards Paluma. Arriving Cairns on the 30th April. We pick up the van and plan to head down to Phillip Island, se...
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Just figures
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Hi guys, I have been a stalker on here for a while now. You have all given great advice. Alot of which I have passed on to the moth (man of the house). Well we finally found the tug to tow the van. 16' 6" Coromal poptop, towed by 2002 Hyundai Terracan auto petrol. Looking forward to going away with the hu...
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Anybody heard from Glassies?
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Just wondering how she is going.
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Next Plan
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During our last trip, spending a quiet night together, Syl comes out with. "What the  are we doing ?, I cant find anything in the rule book that says we have to stay and work in Sydney, all the kids have left home so I think its time we leave too". After more discussions, we have dec...
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Van sold on GumTree
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Hi guys, as you might remember we have now sold our van and tug. What I forgot to say was we sold it on Gum Tree. I was doing an add up to put on RV Point at a cost of $150. Before I put it on, a mate said he sold his through Gum Tree and to give it a go. I got three hits from OS before the ad went on line here. But I sold it i...
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Any clues anyone
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I know this isn't a selling site but I would really need some leads as to web sites and/or car yards that sell 2nd hand campervans around Melbourne. I'm looking for a second hand automatic vehicle (preferably a Hi Ace but I'm open to other possibilities. I've been hunting for a while but keep strik...
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The Kiwi has landed.
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Arrived Gold Coast last night, looking forward to meeting all tomorrow.
Sorry you could not make it Bill and Jules. Will have to catch up with you both another time. Spent 1,2,3rd in Melb. Just got out of there in time by the sounds of it.
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My grandson 5 months old
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This is a photo of my grandson Deegan 5 months old with his cousin Eden who is celebrating her 1st birthday. He's a big boy.
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GN met today
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oops, GN's met today... Here we all are! Starting from the left...Eddie the stalker...Bryan, a friend of mine whose wife Raewyn took the photo...Me...Brian(Goinsoon), Doreen...Brians wife, Daz and Barb, Lorraine & Brandt, (kiwi-as) Lynette & Howard, (animalcarer) and Eileen, Eddi...
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Picture of the hat that went missing
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Forgot to post the pic of the missing hat, so here is my hat
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Salmon, seals and fishcakes
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I,m at The famous Tathra jetty, and catching some nice salmon up to 2kgs on pillies and live baits, but theres a big seal which is eating the odd fish if you don,t get them in quick enough.I,m going to turn the fillets into fish cakes for tea tonight.A filley, a potato, half an onion, and some flour, sautee...
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School's back. Time to hit the road.
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Heading West from Ocean Grove to revisit the Coorong and up to Adelaide to catch up with family and for their Caravan and Camping Show. Something a bit different than going to the Melbourne Show each year. Anybody got any favorite free camps down along the coast of S.A?
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Air con fitted (now with pics)
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Just fitted a 1hp Teco household air coan unit to my van. The unit cost me $617 and $350 to fit. Did some of the work myself like mounting the external unit where the spare wheel was (about the same weight) and now need to remount the spare wheel. When this thing is really pumping you cannot hear it going, th...
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Two great spots to camp. One $ and one freeby
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The Car otel Van Park in Deniliquin has cheap rates. $22 pn for an Ensuite site. If you stay a week that drops to $20 pn. You have your own patch of grassed area and table and chairs for that price. Ensuites are lovely, clean and quite new looking. Laundry is $2 per washing machine and $1 gives 15 mins drying...
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Coming to Melb on Spirit of Tas
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Is there anyone travelling to Melbourne on the Spirit of Tas in the next week or two. I managed to leave our tent and blow up mattress in Laiunceston. They are both the rollup type and would not take up much room. I can arrange to to get it to you if you are going thru Launaceston on the way to Devonport. We wil...
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Mitchell bridge - the aftermath
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Now the water has dropped, the damage can be seen.
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St George .. Total evacuation anticipated ..
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Caravan Park advice Cairns
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Can anyone tell me of a good value for money caravan park in the Cairns area that we can stay in for July with a small dog?
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Hmm .... Have Learnt My Lesson!
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As mentioned in a previous thread re getting your 'spots' checked - that's sun spots - well I had mine 'done' yesterday, and thankfully none were found on my face or head (my Mum had a massive one on her scalp some years ago) but there was about 6 on the lower half of my legs, and around 12 on the lower half of E...
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Any BabyBoomers from South Australia?
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You may appreciate this as much as I did, sure brings back memories. Site Link Cheers Neil
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