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My luck must run out soon
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Well, 57 days on the road and only one wet day and I 'm in Darwin. Doesn't particularly look like rain here, either at the moment. However, I have taken the precaution of buying a storm cover for over the camper....lol
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Bike Racks
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Have posted in Techies also. Has anyone seen or used the bike racks that attach to the spare wheel mounted on the back door of a 4WD? Rhino and Thule have them listed on their websites, just wondered how good they are
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Getting to Love Happy Hour ( GReens Lake)
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Gee! These Happy Hours are Great....I actually got too dance with a Beautiful young looking Grey Nomad .....Tess! To Johno's Music ( Put your sweet Lips a Little closer to the Phone) Then again I'v had a couple of reds ( Dust Free) Thanks Marj........Michael Took over and danced to the Rest of T...
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>> another GN WORLD RECORD !!
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.. let it be known to all and sunder, that on this day .. 30/10/2011 .. .. I have successfully navigated around Greens Lake and Fresh Lake together .. on foot .. and in the time of 4 hrs 2 mins 28 secs .. Full support was always present with live communcations back to the Base Camp where medical assistance w...
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Moree Showgrounds ... ?
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Gday... Has anyone stayed at the Moree Showgrounds recently? Cheers John
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Trail Bikes ( Greens Lake)
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I am starting too hate these bloody Trail Bikes...It'sbeen Okay for awhile...But Now one of the pricks put dust in my Red after our Happy Hour at Jimmy's (Just Cruising) Who is Not fifty Meters away
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Suicidal Pig
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Had a pig rush out at us on the Bruce Hwy just south of Townsville yesterday. Not fully grown thank heavens, but not a baby either, sort of a teenaged pig. It suddenly appeared from the bushes on the other side of the road and charged straight at us, there was absolutely nothing I could do to avoid it, espec...
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Post number 500
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wooohoooo!!!! post number 500 done...... watches transformation!!!!! *grin*
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Off in the Morning
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Well finally got the all clear on Fae today so we are off south in the morning. First stop around Innisfail, don't have to go far first day, or second etc. Down to Prosserpine for some talks then onward.
Will probably do the Great Ocean rd this trip, haven't been there for 28 yrs. Wonder how many apostles...
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CARAVAN SHOW
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Anybody going to the Bateman's Bay Caravan and Camping Show this weekend. It's on from Friday (4th) till Sunday (6th) We are going on Friday
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combo shower/toilet or not ??
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Hi Everyone, We are close to choosing our new van, in order to save space we are looking at a shower/toilet combo, adding on a ensuite it just makes the van longer and heavier it seems. Has anyone had any problems with this ? We seem to be going round in circles with choosing a van.... Regards Ed
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Retirement property
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This might not be the right board for this question. But Ill go anyway. Whilst my other half and I arent quite ready for retirement yet, weve been actively discussing it for ages and financially planning it in the hopes of being fully funded retires. We often go out to this small country town that we ju...
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It's Cup Day
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So I thought I would change My avatar to a picture of my son just for today, hope everyone who has a bet today backs a winner.....
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Concerned
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After all the fun I've been having decking out mother dearest's Coaster, I have some grand yet vague plans to deck out my own small van to be able to be used for the odd week away here and there. I have enjoyed hearing the stories of fun, drinks, and general comraderie among the people here on the forum.......
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Change of Travel Plans
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OK change of travel plans....we are now heading north to Townsville and then west to Charters Towers. Now I know that Fletchers Creek is very popular at CT but what about some of the others please and CAW6 reference if possible. After being hold up in a CP for the last 3 months I am very keen to free camp a...
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Jack for Toyota Coaster
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Hi all, I'm wondering if anyone would have any advice about the best Jack to buy for a Toyota Coaster. Felicia the Coaster is one of the older 1977 models, and has pretty high ground clearance compared to some of the newer models. I would prefer to steer away from having to try and find a few planks of timb...
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Our old set up
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Thought I would show you our old set up we used for our trips.... I think the coaster will be more roomy but somehow I see me missing my car.. it took minutes to set up camp or get ready to take off... is an AWD altho it has a 4wd badge in the back... we had it lifted as far as we could for more clearence.. got one of...
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STORM!!
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We are in the middle of the biggest storm we have had this year so far. The rain is almost horizontal and coming down in buckets. Thunder but no lightning yet. Think the temperature dropped 10 degrees in a matter of minutes It's heading north so look out Nowra and beyond.
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Manual come auto;;
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I have decided to post this here rather than in the tech section as all need to know; RE: new motor homes/ vans & trucks etc; Transmissions; manual shift or auto shift; After several conversations during this trip with the owners of such vehicles, it is obvious that people do not understand the fun...
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Greens lake Vic
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I was wondering what ws going on there Just arrived back today after a week at Toumwal....Seems we have at Least five Nomads on the Lake so far......Billeeeee gave me a ripper of a fish today A Huge Perch enough for three meals......He's a great fishereman catches them with Corn..The Latest in bait
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