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Strezlecki Track Aug 2012
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It's rough! Well, it's really rough and corrugated in places, but quite good in others between the sealed sections. There are 4, 7km sealed sections which give the arms relief from the shaking and shuddering. The corrugations were particularly prominent at 20 KPH. The low loader and dolly carrie...
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Cruising Granny
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Winton to Boulia
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Have a friend planning to drive the developmental road between Boulia and winton can any one advise me of the condition of the road and any issues associated in travelling up this road also is it sealed all the way. Thanks -- Edited by aussietraveller on Wednesday 15th of August 2012 01:10:17 PM
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Road conditions, between Nowra and Braidwood
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Wondering if anybody has recently travelled the Turpentine Rd, between Nowra and Braidwood, if its OK would save a big drag up the Clyde. I understand it has been upgraded, but is it suitable for a caravan as well. Any advice would be appreciated.
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Jenno
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Bemm River
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Hi All.... Brand new Grey Nomad about to hit the road in 2 weeks .... can anyone give me any information about a spot in Victoria named Bemm River ?? Intend to make it my 1st stop on an Australia wide tour... just need some info about accessability, etc. Have a Hyundai 4x4 and towing a 12 month old 19 ft Rang...
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Threadbare Bunny
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Weipa Road
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Hello all, I've been told by a couple of people that the Weipa Road is now bitumen. Has anyone travelled to Weipa recently? If it is not bitumen is it only suitable for 4 wheel drive?
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Janno
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Gawler Range Road??
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Hi every one , We're planning a trip in a couple of weeks to Ceduna from Kyneton Vic. We're planning our return via Wirrulla up to Kingoonya to meet the Stuart Hwy and then travel down via Woomera. Has any body done this road recently? It's also known as the Hiltaba Kokatha track. We will be towing 13ft v...
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Sue - Steve Gazel
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broken hill to coober pedy
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hi we are looking at visiting some friends in qld and then travelling down to broken hill and over to coober pedy and then down to adelaide ,can anyone tell us what the roads are like and if we can take the van along them from broken hill to coober pedy thanks
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Moree - Rockhamton
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After the rain a week or so ago, the roads between Moree and Rockhamton are very very rough in sections with sections of traffic controlled road works, also watch for trucks carrying the gas line pipes they won't be watching for you
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Quilpie/Windorah/Jundah/Stonehenge/Longreach query
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Gday... Still tossing up on my travel plans for the next month or so. From what I can find out, the road from Quilpie to Windorah is sealed - narrow but sealed. Can someone confirm that please I have not been able to get confirmation of the road from Windorah/Jundah/Stonehenge/Longreach - is it sealed a...
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Thargomindah to Quilpie QLD query
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Gday... In 2010 I travelled from Cunnamulla through Eulo, Yowah, Toompine to Quilpie. Although the road was only about single lane it was sealed all the way despite the maps showing a fair bit of unsealed road from south of Toompine to the Yowah/Eulo Road turoff. This year I am going out to Thargominda...
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Monaro Highway conditions during July
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Hi Folks, Sorry about what may be a dumb question. My wife and I plan to go from Canberra down to Bega via Cooma using the Manoaro Highway during mid to late July. Could someone please tell me if there is any requirement for snow or tyre chains (I think that's what they call them) on that road during that t...
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Rudy
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Kennedy Development Road
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Hi All, My first post to this very informative forum. We are considering coming south on the above road via Ravenshoe, The Oasis Roadhouse and down to Charters Towers in the next couple of months. Has anybody travelled this road in recent times. Have heard through 2nd & 3rd hand sources that there...
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Hurls
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Road from Bourke to Wilcannia - along the Darling River
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Anyone know anything about the road from Bourke to Wilcannia? Obviously dirt, but driveable (experienced driver) in a Falcon & caravan?
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Meave
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Road Conditions - Goldfileds Area WA
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Has anyone recently travelled in the WA Goldfields area, to the NW of Kalgoorlie. I will be travleling from Melbourne to the Cue/Mt Magnet area in August (via. the Great Central Road) and am looking to travel from Leonora to Mt Magnet by way of one of the following roads: Leonora - Mt Ida - Sandst...
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Pacific Highway
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We've just travelled the Pacific Highway from Rockhampton Qld to Taree NSW. theres lots of roadworks, particularly North of Coffs Harbour, and to listen to the truckies talk, (UHF 29 on this highway in NSW) the roadworks will go on for a long time. Its very busy, but apart from the roadworks which don...
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The Great Northern Hwy WA
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We are thinking of travelling on the Great Northern Hwy in WA in about August this year. Does anyone know what the fuel situation is on that road? How far apart service stations/fuel stops are? We will be towing a caravan, so don't want to be caught low on fuel. While I'm on the forum, we also want to travel...
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Road condition Jindabyne
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Presently at Jindabyne. Heading tomorrow to Monaro Highway via turnoff at Berridale and through Dalgety etc. Map shows some 15ks or so of dirt road. Anyone been over that lately? Ok for caravan? Ian
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Toowoomba Range.
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The road up/down the Toowoomba Range is closed, due to a truck roll-over. Don't know how long it will take to clear. Cheers, Sheba. -- Edited by Sheba on Wednesday 25th of April 2012 09:16:44 AM
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Travel from Bega to Cooma to Canberra in late may
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Will be pulling a 22ft van with a pajero. Is it a suitable route or should i stick to the coast. destination will be canberra
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Landslide on Clyde Mountain NSW
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The Kings Highway NSW - the main route between Canberra and Batemans Bay (or that part of the south coast) is closed. With all the wet weather there has been a landslide at Pooh Corner. (a cave where people leave bears and soft toys!) At first they said it would be open by Monday 23rd APril now they are sayi...
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