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Departure Day plans
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Does anyone else make their trip departure a special event? I have been planning to start my trip from the banks of the Murray River at Riverboat Dock and may even have a breakfast there (as I have several times in the past). I have now decided that whilst there I will take a special cruise on the Paddleste...
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Parry Beach
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This is an excellent camping area with spacious sites just across from the beach with good swimming and fishing locations. I have been here since last Monday and will remain here for at least another week. Was given a special rate of $50 per week the usual price being now $10 per night.
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Loving Tasmania
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After 2.5 weeks in Tassie and another 3 weeks to go I wonder why the hell I didn't come here earlier. Have loved all the places I have been so far and realsie that I will have to come back next year to see all the places I won't have time to see this time.
Currently at Mayfield beach CA6 43 which is sensationa...
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Sight seeing as a single.
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Hello everyone, welcome to 2012. As I am getting closer to starting my new life as a grey nomad, questions keep popping into my head. I was reading a Camping and Caravan book yesterday and salivating at the beautiful photos of the NT and itching to get going, then I thought, how does it work for others si...
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any nomads in the Hurstbridge area?
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I am looking for any seasoned nomads in the Hursbridge area. I would love to have a coffee n chat about the planning of a trip to the north. As I have not done this before alone Id like to sit down with someone and work out distances and timing etc. I have a few things I wish to attend up north but not sure of h...
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unneccessary items
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This time i am asking;
What did you take at the beggining that you no loger take ?
So far after the first weekend away the extra chairs have gone.
I tink i will be able to get by with one pan one frypan and a billy.
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Time to move on again ..
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Talk about itchy feet .. Got to Tamworth Last Year .. well.. it was the 28th Dec 2011. Lovely visit but 5 weeks sittin' still in populated area is enough .. Heading off on Wednesday to Mudgee .. then back to Macquarie Woods for a while .. peace and solitude again .. I kin almos' hear dem bells of the forests c...
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Generator or 12 volt batteries?
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Hi What a great site this is with so many solo travellers,im planning to start my lap of oz in march,the wife wont come along so going solo,im at the stage of working out power supply for my camper,id prefer to go with a generator then 12 volt batteries because of cost and only need to charge phone and lap t...
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Hi from Newbie - Alan from Perth
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Hi Everyone,
Thought I would sign up and say hi. Hope everyone had a fantastic Xmas.
Sounds like a very friendly forum.
I will be leaving Perth end of Jan on a slow trip across to Victoria. Plan to spend a few weeks on the Bellarine Peninsula with family then do the slow trip back.
Have had a good ta...
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Finally in Tassie
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Well I arrived Monday morning in Tassie and travelled down to Doleraine where I am currently until tomorrow when I head to Launceston. So far I have found the people in this place to be so friendly and helpful.
My motorhome water pump has decided to not work, so with no water pressure I have to travel to...
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AWOL??????
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Havn't seen yeoeleven for a while?
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new toys
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Have ordered some toys to take tripping with me. A 12volt shower and a 12volt iron to press my quilts as I sew them. Also ordered a solar battery charger. This will be connected to a spare truck battery for back-up when bush camping. couple other things in the pipeline as well. Will be setting off a mon...
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Greens Lake Again
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Well we (H/W,S/M,N/O,Jim,Donnybabe,) are here and expecting others to arrive.....For the New Year as usual its a little breezy but sunny and lots of freindly folk...plenty anticipated and arriveing daily .... Will post photos as available happy new year to you all
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New tug
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I mentioned this in another section but it was way down in the dungeons so a quick mention here. It looks like I might get a new tow vehicle, Toyota Prado "Grande" 2000 model. Auto with duel fuel, gas/petrol. I run gas/petrol now in the Falcon so I am keen on the same combo. It has all the trimmi...
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crafters
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Hello; Are there any other crafters on the road? Also how many are actually travelling and is there a place I can see feedback on sites etc dawa
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Some photos
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Hi All I'm having a kind of shakedown - am in Perth at a CP for a couple of days before dropping the caravan in for a new poptop skirt after finally getting her back from the autoelectrician who had her for 5 weeks in total. He did a good job of the electrics but did not leave a gap underneath the solar panels.....
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Plans afoot
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I have set the plans for my next holiday in motion. Toyota campervan is booked to leave Sydney on 1/3/2012. I will be heading across to SA and the WA and back across the top to Queensland and then wander back home through Queensland. I plan on being away between 18-20 weeks
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Where's Marj
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She is conspicuous by her absence. Has anyone heard from her - are you still out there Marj?
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what's on
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Is there a calendar on this forum for festivals and such. Many are annual events dawa
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setting off
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i now have a set off date of April 2. for 3-4 months. Will do a couple short trips before then tho. have been packing camper with essentials and at the same time whittling down what i have at home base. I rent a unit but don't want to burn my bridges all at once. After a few months on the road I shall have a bett...
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