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Australian Republican Movement - Revised Policy - Non Political
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The ARM under the leadership of Maj Gen Michael Keating (Retired) has a revised Vision and Policy which is worth reading, click on the policy section of the link shown. ARM is also on Facebook and Twitter. Even if you oppose and Australian Republic and favour Australian remaining a Monarchy, I woul...
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What kind of Grey Nomad are you?
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Hi Folks We've noticed there seems to be several different types of GN's... 1. Those who's rig is their home and are permanently on the road. 2. Those who return home after each trip which can be from a few days to several months, going to different destinations each time. 3. Those who travel "N...
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RACV Total Care
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Hello all Further to my previous post about this matter I have received a reply from them, see below and it looks like they are at least looking into it and we will hear more later. Ken Dear Mr Thomas, Your email exchange with RACV on the above subject has been passed on to me. I agree with your observation r...
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Travelling north
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Kia Ora,well here I am in Kalbarri, has changed somewhat since I was here last some15 years ago. Probably for the better, a little more polish to the place now. Weather is beautiful, light breeze and the roar of the ocean ever present. Left Perth last Friday, not much sign of the wild flowers until Ennea...
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Introduce my self too
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Hi All, I thought I had introduced my self ....but, I hadn't.......yikks.... I feel like I have barged into a party without knocking...... We are excited about taking ownership of our New mini 4x4 motorhome in about six weeks. We really have no idea what we will do or where we will go...except we will!...
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Gday
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Just joined up so look forward to lots of hints and tips.
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Hello All
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Hi Everyone I've been lurking for a while reading some great posts so thought I'd better introduce myself. Some of you will already know me, (Hi Vic) Have a small Jayco van upgraded from a camper trailer, getway for a couple days as often as I can (still working) Learning lots. See you on the road Regards...
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Barkly Hwy Wind
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Went from Renner Springs (NT) to Camooweal (just in Qld) today, the wind across the Barkly Hwy was awful. We fought into it the whole way, you could just about see the fuel gauge dropping.
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Bingara NSW
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Am currently free camping at Bingara near Warialda in NSW, the site is on the Copeland Dam road about 7 lm east og bingara, it is right on the river, a very clean and pleasant spot right on the river, no facilities so must be self contained 8/10 -- Edited by goinsoon on Tuesday 23rd of August 2011 08:49:23 P...
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FREE CAMPING: Replies from Councils
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Hi JCThe Shire of Three Springs in Western Australia is currently proposing to set up an Eco tourism Park that will provide a unisex/disabled toilet with a dump point. The park will be a transient and free to the public.Hoping to see you and your nomadic colleagues there one day E-mail: mhs@perenjor...
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Packed to the Rafters!!
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Hooray!! Packed to the Rafters starts back tonight
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Wombat, did you hear about the man???
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On news yesterday, Victorian police found their wanted man down a wombat hole. I want to know, how big is a wombat hole. And keep it clean.
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rucksack
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Found cheap spare wheel rucKsacks Free freight $90.00 have brought three myself tried to put photo but won't let me Gst Ps found way changed Avatar -- Edited by gst on Tuesday 23rd of August 2011 06:20:09 PM
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free camping
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hi all i just got my local paper,and it seem's like one local council is being proactive logan city (between brisssie & gold coast) are currently considering opening up 3 sites for FREE overnight stays,maybe if we all drop them a line it might help things along
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CLIFTON QLD
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Has anyone stayed at the Spring Creek Caravan Park in Clifton QLD. It's in the Toowoomba area. Good or bad reports please.
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HOW FAR ??
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I will be in Canada in a few weeks at an International Police Association dinner and will be required to give some details of travel etc in Aust. One question I dont have the answer for is: How far around is the BIG LAP? I know that many of you have done it, some more than once. Can anyone advise me please. ...
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Off on first trip.
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At long last, I am off on my first trip in the HJ Motorhome. Going down to the Burdiken, tonight, and Bowen , tosee my uncle Joe. It will a good test for the old Holden, and hopefully, I will get some crabs.I , also, hope to get some crabs, at a favourite fishing spot, Wallaces landing.Will keep in touch. Bil...
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Meet up at Moama 22.8.11
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Today we had the pleasure of meeting some fellow grey nomads for an very extended morning tea. We were joined by Happywanderer, Ken Thomas and his wife, and Bob and Bev. A fantastic opportunity to meet new friends. Thank you for a great morning. Barb and Darryl
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Guess who this is
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Bird watching and photography on the road
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Hi All
Gary and I are just coming to the end of our 12 month trip around Aus. We have had a fantastic time and met many wonderful people. I have kept tuned into The Grey Nomad site along the way with my ipad.
Our focus for the trip was to see how many birds species we could photograph in a 12 month period. If a...
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