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East Yolla
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The stars was at its best from my van last night. Today its raining & windy, hopefully its not raining tomorrow for the kites. John & I went to the shop here in Yolla, went to the school that I went to many years ago, that was good. Now I know how to put a post on You wont be able to shut me up :) yakadee ya...
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where to next
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So after 6 weeks here at twin rivers reserve i am wondering where next. Was going to go up near Hay on the Gwyder but that area has been flooded and will be mud and mozzies. Need to be able to stay 6-8 weeks at least. then again i may just move up off the beach and stay here another 2 months. One camp is as good as t...
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On the Farm Florinhill
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Arrived Friday morning and now it is Monday and I have done my morning jobs, I have been on my own for a day and all is well. I did have a hassle yesterday when one of the chickens decided not to return to the roost, no way could I catch it and it was determined not to go. I tried to shoo it in the right direction bu...
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Munglinup Beach WA
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Heading to Munglinup Beach WA on Sat. anyone every stayed there or got any idea what its like! $10 a night with water and toilets and good access so I am told.
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A NEW SOLO
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Hello everybody, I have just joined and hope to have lots of conversations with other solos. I am living in Toowoomba and get away in my 15ft van & xtrail once a month. I am still working 4 days a week, so my time away is limited to a 3 night weekend. I have been to many camps around S.E. Qld. Kay.
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Fern Glade Reserve near Burnie Tas.
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http://www.think-tasmania.com/fern-glade/ I had made arrangements to meet Patty (halfpint) today to visit one of her favourite places around Burnie. Fern Glade Reserve is a lovely day area just nearby, we spent the day walking and enjoying the scenery not to mention having a great lunch. Where...
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your ideas about the best rig for a solo lady for round Oz trip
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Hi to all the solo nomads, love to have your considered advice. I have just joined the forum, getting ready to travel round Oz in 2014 when I finally fully retire. I am a seasoned 4WD driver and traveller, have a Pajero to tow with, recently sold my (too big for one person) Pioneer camper and now consider...
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nearly my anniversary
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Hello Hello ! My anniversary will be coming up soon. One year a full time nomad. Am i glad I am out here..... you betcha would do some things different DAWA
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outback tours
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G'day all, I know dads travelling days are pretty much done , bar smallish trips ie to adelaide etc but I still would like to do some trips on my own some day but could never afford a motorhome or van of my own , i have been looking at something like these http://www.outbackspirittours.com.au/destinat...
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Cradle Mountain revisited & Hellyer Gorge
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Well we got to Cradle Mountain a bit late to do all the walks that we had hoped but did get to Marions Lookout and then to the views of Cradle Mountain and finishing up walking round Dove Lake. On the way back I asked the Shuttle Bus driver if there was a stop where we could see wombats, last time I had been tol...
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Finally back on the road after Xmas.
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After a heap of family drama I am finally on my way again. Currently at Streaky Bay SA on my way west. Should be free camping from here on. Any tips on good camp sites across the Nulabor would be appreciated. Fowlers Bay is already on my list. Anyone else around this way?
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looking at a motor home
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I love this life of 4-6 weeks in each place. looking at a motor home but it is unregistered . Good size and will suit me. I am no longer a solo as I have no a traveling companion. Her name is Matilda....14 weeks old and full of energy and mischief. Yoo guys are so quiet these days Dawa
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australia day
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God bless Australia We all live in a wonderful country. dawa
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The next couple of weeks
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Apparently the girls heard penguins during the night, looked out and saw several near their tent. We had our last breakfast, Julia and Hanna set off on their way whilst I made my way to Florinhill, Bob and Rhonda"s farm. So this is the plan for the next couple of weeks. I have been given a tour of the f...
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First Trip Solo without The Kids
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Hi Guys and Gals, An exciting time for me i built a motor home maybe 10 years ago and since then have travelled to every state in Australia many times but always accompanied by the Ankle Biters it has been very enjoyable,met a lot of people and seen a lot of things, now kids have grown up and and released the...
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Where is John (Yeleven)
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Howdyeee Earthlings, anyone heard from John , we have been trying to get in contact with him, i know he was meeting a Lady,,,Hmmmmmmm, stay excited ppl, im sure John is very excited, hehehehe Billeeeeee -- Edited by billeeeeeee on Wednesday 23rd of January 2013 09:17:54 AM
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a no no
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Decided that motor home is/was a no no as it has had two owners who haven't registered it. It was also dependant on 240v too much for my taste. Back to looking and saving Thankyou for all your input/comments Dawa aka swaggie woman
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Beware! I,m heading south!
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Left Maggie is this morning for my annual sojuorn down to the deep south. Am at Bloomsbury after having lunch with uncle(83) at Bowen . Hot , humid and a headwind that doesn,t help.Fuel is cheap here , but some cheese slices were $6.90, about $3 on magnetic is.Will try to make it to Clairview , tonight. I,...
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Stanley and the Nut. Tas.
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Drove from Hellyer Gorge and called in at Wynyard to catch up with the internet after 3 nights with neither Optus or Telstra. Still no Optus phone reception. Went on to Stanley to see The Nut and penguins at night so heres hoping for a good view at dusk. There is the option to take the chair lift up to the top...
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Kentish Park via Sheffield Tas
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Have arrived at Kentish Park free camp Camps6 #222 to find neither Optus nor Telstra internet access so the plan was to stay overnight then move on, but that was before Hanna & Julia arrived and parked close by. This camp ground is massive and like Lagoons Beach was primarily taken over with Ta...
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