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On the road again
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Hello we are the McDonald's. Patrick and Margaret hitting the road again. after a lengthy stay at Airlie Cove Park Airlie Beach . We are travelling down to Howard and would welcome any advice on free camping along the way.
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Welcome to all "newbies"
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Sorry if I have missed welcoming anyone to the site - gets a bit busy around Greens Lake at times - people coming and going all the time!!!! Hope you all enjoy the site - read all the sub forums - never k now what you might find - and all sub forums are open to all - you don't have to be a solo to read solos for insta...
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Wishing to introduce myself
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Hello to all. My name is Bob and my wife is Margaret. I am a retired truck driver. Margaret and i love to travel as much as we can. We have been 3/4 of the way around Australia a couple of years ago with our caravan. We sold the van and bought an off road camper trailer to travel where we could not go with a carava...
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Introducing myself
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Introducing myself Ric and my wife Carmel I am a retired truck driver and we have been travelling for a couple of years. We have just got back from a six month trip to North Territory and Darwin it was the best time of our lives. We are hoping that by joining the forum we will pick up some good ideas and a bit of...
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I have missed
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Some welcome's, sorry guys for the ones that I have missed, but welcome to you all
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Introducing Greg and Shas
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Hello all, After following your forum for many months, seeking out all the great advice, offered by the expert Grey Nomads, it is time we joined all the fun. Shas and I are still working at the moment but plan to retire full time in a few years. We started camping way back ( pre children ) in a Kombi Camper,...
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hi just joined forum
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hi all just joined forum again not much to say really. iam single have 1\2 a house. 2cars.+3 sons. a dog. few birds did have a jayco finch. but sold it few years ago now looking to buy a campervan/motorhome I think have looked at car/4x4 and small van but undecided at moment I have been travelling nsw fo...
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Hi from Julie and Pat
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Hello we have just left Adelaide and plan to be on the road in our camper trailer until June next year. We have met up with some Grey Nomads at Green Lake in Victoria this weekend and what a friendly happy bunch of nomads these people really are. Welcoming and full of helpful camping tips and information o...
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New to the Grey Nomad Lifestyle!
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Hi Everyone, We are relatively new, since Easter this year, to this GN lifestyle. Retired in Feb, bought a Winjana 5th Wheeler which we pull with a new Isuzu DMax and are currently having fun with short trips away getting the hang of caravanning in general! (First time caravanners!) We have three lit...
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Hiya all.. From SnowT
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Hi guy's and gal's.. I been searching for a good Aust.Camping/RV/Caravan site for a while.. and I found this forum.. My background.. I'm a younger grey Nomad[46 going on 47] I got the bug of traveling around when I did a trip to USofA to compete in a few Single Action event's.. most people that go to sho...
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Introducing our selves Daz & Lois
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Hi there, Daz & Louise (Lois) introducing our selves. Daz is a retired livestock auctioneer, agent, & Lois is still working as a RN in a public hospital Last year we traveled for 6 months in WA, spending a lot of time in the North We pulled a 21'6" On the Move "Infinity" caravan,...
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New Member Intro
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Neil and Margaret Jones After numerous false starts due to to many knee operations and 4 replacements, we are going to get away a bit late 5 years, but we are going in Jan 2014 we intend to do mostly free camping fo about five months while our new house gets built looking for any advice on good spots, we are b...
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finished my old rebuilt caravan
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g,day all finished revamping my old but new 1980 regent wayfairer,taken a few months and long hours to get it on the road, took of skin renewed wood frame work,new insulation,replaced roof,took of skins both sides dry rot on bottom,clean rust of chasse and flooring repainted, new brake system,3 new...
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waeco reversing camera
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Ive just purchased a new van and part of the deal was a waeco reversing camera & Monitor. Can anyone help me with what sort of number plate camera can be adapted as an additional for the car itself. Can't seem to find an accessories supplier. thanks from a newbee
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What to do as a beginner
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Any advise where to start. What to do first? Camper van, Motor home, caravan? All on my own uuh. Maybe I like it or maybe not any more after a while. A camper van is really small but u can park it on any road for nothing compared to a motor home or caravan. Is it safe anywhere? Where can one find a relatively c...
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Hi to all from Bob & Elizabeth
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Hi all, Just thought we should introduce ourselves to to the forum. We run a rig consisting of an Eco Tourer caravan towed by a 2011 model Toyota Prado. We are members of the Eco Tourer group forum as well and recently enjoyed a get together with that group in Nundle NSW where there were 49 Eco Tourers...
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Thanks guys 'n Gals ..
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.. now it'll be easier for you folks to find me .. Must say I didn't expect so many of you to catch up with me .. but yes .. it's appreciated .. and even Billeeeeeee dropped in to tell me !! .. so I'm back for a while .. Jonathan (alias Biggles)
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crusi'n Kiwi's
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HI, what can I say. well my wife says due to Naturalization she isn't grey yet and I prefer to be called distinguished. We are from Christchurch, New Zealand but now live permanently here in our cozy little caravan (#2). Our aim is to drive anywhere we feel like at the time and have no set time frame or plac...
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Newbies needing some help...
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Hi Everyone, Firstly would like to introduce us .. we are originally Ex Rhodesians most people know us as Debbie & Richard, ( Note I have put Debbie's name first , being the gentleman I am ) We have been caravanning for a few good years now ( on and off - holidays etc. not on a permanent basis) have don...
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Introducing Lesley
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Hi all, my name is Lesley (female), aged 60 from Melbourne.During 07 and 08 I spent 2 years travelling around Oz, from Tassy to Darwin and I especially loved the Kimberleys.I was lucky to pick up a few jobs along the way.Back then I was wearing my L plates, and when I go again, Ill be more experienced and re...
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