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Anyone know
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Hi, I'm booked to go north in a couple of weeks (From Tas), going as far as Mackay or thereabouts. Would like to go via Broken Hill, Quilpie and straight up to Longreach (Without deviating back east and up to Bacaldine) Does anyone out there know what the roads are like - are they dirt and what condition Ch...
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I'm Back!
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G'day you mob. I'm back on deck after a huge battle with big pond (I won this round) some of you will remember me others won't. I'm still floting around getting the odd job and still on my lonesome, (Bugger) I never got anyone to camp on the place, I guess nobody likes the area. For those of you that don't kno...
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New rig on the road
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Greeting to all After visiting Alice Springs in September last year I can't wait to get back. I have purchased an old 1986 Toyota Hiace diesel van, partially set out, in the process of outfitting for greater indepenence. Will run a sinewave 2400 watt inverter for bar fridge and small appliances, is th...
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Looking for solo's interested in a tag-along trip
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I am a new solo caravanner planning a trip to Wintersun at Tweed Heads, staying on the Gold Coast Jun 5-11. Leaving Tuncurry NSW around Jun 3. Is anyone going my way?
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Queensland roadside camps...
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Hello everyone.... My first post! We are intending to take our caravan round Australia (from Sydney) soon. We are starting off by heading north to Queensland. This time we would like to make several roadside camps as we go. We've done the "all caravan parks" thing some time ago. I have...
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Brand New Nomad
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Hello everyone I have just, this minute joined up and, not being that computer literate, am trying to attach a photo and get the hang of communicating with people. I live with my dogs on a farm in the Southern Tablelands and am working on travelling with my 'kids'. I have a copy of "Camps 4" an...
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need help in buying a rig
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Hi Guys.i need some advise on what kind of rig to buy.It will be my permanent home and will always be on the road.Should i go a coaster or a caravan,what are the ups and downs.look forward to hearing from you.
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the runaway
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conversions
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Hello you all, Guess I should say a little more about us, Judy is a Kiwi and was touring this country in the 60s and 70s, I made the big move in 2001 and sold the house and small mazda van, and invested in a bigger Regent caravan and a 1990 patrol, and have been wandering ever since, now we are together we have d...
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mike and Judy
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Solar for one car and one tent
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Hello I will be heading out in the next few weeks or so - to sketch and paint - with one car (1994 Magna) and one very old tent for sleeping only. I would like to able to power an electric frypan and a jug when camp fires are not allowed. I will also need to charge a laptop and mobile. I already have lights tha...
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One Person Swag Tent with Stretcher/Cot
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I have seen these one person tents that are long body size with a stretcher/cot attached keeping the sleeper off the ground. Have any solo's or others used these at all and what are they like please. They are not like a tent proper (dome etc) but more like a swag tent. Thanks Vic
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need advice
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Hi, I am a new member...have travelled around Australia working alone and am now planning to drive to South Aust. and drive from Coober Pedy down the Oondatta track and the up the Birdsville track and maybe a little further. Am driving a 2006 Forrester and usually camp or stay in on-site vans. has anyb...
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An update on Bubs adventure .....
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Hello my Fellow GNer's! I had a wonderful time back in NZ with my Grandson and all is well there. I arrived back into Perth on 4 March, then hit the road to Kalgoorlie on the 7th. Within 7 days of arriving in Kal I was offered a nice cushy, lucrative contract for 6 weeks in a nickel mine. Just in the office actu...
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just joined
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Hi,my name is Steve Im a newby.I will be a permanent solo nomad soon,just need to sell my car and buy a rig.I have decided to make my rig a permanent home,and i am hoping to meet new friends on my adventure,Im sure i will need some advice along the way,as i have never done this before.I would love some advise...
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the runaway
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oh no...another new one.
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Hello....I have been watching now for some time. I have looked here and i have looked there and i report to you all no where looks as good as the GNs ! Been a few punch ups i note of late and the mod is getting tougher but thats all ok...such is life! When its all boiled down and its nearing bed time as long as the...
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And another one joins the adventurers.........
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Hello everyone! I've been watching this site - and I am very happy to say I'll be joining you all on your travels next year. Single woman, 56 years young - taking a year LWOP to have an adventure! I will buy a campervan and head south from Newcastle in February. Have ticket for WOMADelaide in March. Plan...
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Been cruzin your forum
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Like what I seen and read so thought I would jump in. Gidday everyone My Name is Gearing up New to this site and have 8week's to go to collegt my van a Opalite 610 with ensuite. We intend to use our 2007 Prado petrol / gas to get around. CHEERS.....
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Travelling Compny
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Hi there all you Solo travelers. Wondered if anyone from the North of Tassie is a member? I like to get away down here for several days here and there in the summer just around Tassie, and up north (The Big Island) for a few months during winter. I go on my own (Accompanied by my faithful Sheltie), but it wou...
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Who is going where in february
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When the ankle biters go back to school, emily (my vans name) and i are going to sth. aust.This time i am going to follow the coastline, because it's summer and i've never been to south east SA,so c'mon you solo nomads let everyone know where you're going in 2010.
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Carry Van & Camping Show
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hi again...like to intro myself to fellow solo travellers
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Hi everyone..It has been a long time since i posted so long in fact that when i last visited there was no solo forum...so i thought i would like to introduce myself a little better. I became solo when my husband passed away in 07...We had plans of travelling around oz with a 2nd hand van he got for us just one...
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