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New adventures
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Just to introduce ourselves We are grey 70 somethings and a Sasha our 9 year old rough coated terrier cross. We head off for some adventure April 21 leaving from Tocumwal NSW where we've lived for 4 years now and heading to friends on a rural property in the South Burnett Queensland. Looking forward to...
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New member
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Hi everyone - Mark here as a new member. I have been vanning for a few years now and planning our first big trip to WA starting in July and going south then across the Nullabor. My wife and I pull a 5th wheeler and just love the idea of pulling our "tiny house" behind us and seeing beautiful Australia and meet...
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DrMark
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Newell Highway.....
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Anybody travelled North from West wyalong to Gundawindi in 2023.....last year was terrible ..massive deep pot holes..hoping it is better now or time to find another way...just not a fan of going through Sydney ...any info appreciated
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JGC
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Hello from the NSW Central Coast
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Gday Im Jon my wife Danielle son Zack and I are currently exploring Australia in a 2017 Toyota Prado towing a 2019 Jayco Swan. Looking forward to reading about everyones adventure.
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OutThereInAus
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problem with diesel heater
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we have 2KW Air parking heater/set up in caravan with kit from DIESELHEAT from Tasmania/with 'DIGITAL CONTROL SWITCH'... heater will start noisily and with obvious diesel smoke/then it 'settles down' and runs normally/then stops and I got 2 different error messages/first 'IE 10'/second time 'I...
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My Evolution Caravan
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Hi Gang, we have just purchased a 2012 Evolution Allure caravan and I am still trying to work out how to have power when off grid. We have two solar panels, two batteries, a Solarforce 3o AMP Solar controller, a Power Inverter, a CTEK MXS 25 charger etc... When I turn the 240V mains off, I have no power at al...
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My Evolution Caravan
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Hi Gang, we have just purchased a 2012 Evolution Allure caravan and I am still trying to work out how to have power when off grid. We have two solar panels, two batteries, a Solarforce 3o AMP Solar controller, a Power Inverter, a CTEK MXS 25 charger etc... When I turn the 240V mains off, I have no power at al...
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Gilo
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visitors from South Africa,
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We are 2 elderly ladies from South Africa. We want to travel from Sydney to Cairns and have 2 months to do it in. We would like to explore Sydney before we take the long road to Cairns. Could somebody recommend a good camping site in or near Sydney from where to explore the city. Any advice on good campsites...
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Hello
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Hello, we are a new member
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Paddy001
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Engel fridge/freezer rattles
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I have an ENGEL FRIDGE/FREEZER MT-V15FC COMBI. I have it in the back of my Isuzu MUX. It has a knocking/rattling noise in it. Its been looked at by an Engel authorised repairer who said it is just normal that they knock. Its only 2 years old. Love the Engel but dont like the noise. Has anybody else had this p...
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Removing microwave
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Hi I know this is possibly an odd question but has anybody removed a microwave oven and regretted it? Anybody got any tips on how to use the "gap"? I have heaps of ideas but will always welcome more. We can sure use the space, don't need the weight and really won't use the microwave so any tips / photos on...
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Hello
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Just a quick "hello" Sort of new, we joined a while back then plans went awry. Back with a vengeance now! 3 months planned "up north" this winter, lots of mini trips now in our 2018 Jayco Journey (16') pop top (LOVING IT). Big trip next year, gradual increase.... Two early retirees, forced to close...
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Another One
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Hi guys it took quite a while to get on here. Looking forward to some travel discussions.
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Just sayin Hi
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I have been watching for a while and decided to pop in. I will be just feeling my way. I am looking forward to it. Go easy if I make mistakes.
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Billy Cokebottle
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Rexton as a Tug
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Hi All, This is my first post here and hope it finds everyone well. I am looking at the new Rexton as a tug but can't find any real info on how it handles Oz conditions towing. Stated towing capacity is 3500 kgs which sounds good in theory. Does anybody here have one and do you have any tips. Thanks
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Parking nearby Spirit of Tasmania Geelong
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Hi All this is my first time posting and i'm sure this has been asked a gazillion times already, but here we go again... Someone had posted that there was parking at a place called Beacon Cove, near or under the West Gate Bridge, I think the post was dated May '22. Sooooooooo, if anyone knows if this i...
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.. returning after considerable timeout !
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Had to come back to catch up on the Gossip .. and add my own share .. Hi all !!
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Jonathan
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Hand held UHF vs Vehicle mounted UHF
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Hi everyone, I am new to this forumso if I am posting this in the wrong place sorry. I am also new to 4WD's and stuff that goes with them so any info would be greatly appreciated. My question is I am tossing up between buying a in vehicle mounted UHF radio (GME 5W XRS-330C) unit or to buy the twin pack (GME 5W TX...
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Hello nomads
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Hello everyone, Jon here, just joined. Im just small scale in terms of travel, a 4x4 ute with a hard shell roof tent. I don't normally travel without a boat and love heading offshore for a few weeks at a time to remote locations to get away from it all. Recently gone back to an older Dmax to get away from the h...
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Returning to Caravanning and on the hunt...
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Hi All, We have recently semi retired (work won't let us go) and now living in South Australia, now in our late 50s early 60s. Having been living in SE Queensland for the past 9 years, decided we need to return to Caravanning to head north next winter! Am starting to look around at options for a second han...
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