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cooee is a new member
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Hello my name is cooee and I am introducing myself before making any posts. I have been reading the posts on this forum for a while and liked what I saw so I am now a member. I look forward to joining in on the fun. cooee
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Another newbie from WA
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Hi All, been a forum reader for quite awhile, thought I should join up. Currently driving a VW lwb Transporter TDI towing a home made camping trailer 8x4 with awning and tent. Wouldn't mind a small caravan, maybe next year. I hope to catch up with some of you at the Popanyinning GTG. Regards Rob
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New nomad
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Gday nomads. Am a retired solo grey nomad on the road now for six months driving gu patrol trayback canvas cover 19ft coromal. Have been wandering in the denham area then lower south aus and flinders. Now south west aus caus its too bloody hot anywhere else. Have been on the site pretty much all that time...
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One toe at a time
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just about to set forth on our first trip, (well, in June ), trying to sort out an itinerary from Gold Coast to Mackay inland via either Roma or Kingaroy and back home down the coast over three weeks or so. Anyway, I am Elizabeth, the director, and my gofer is Spud (Alan) and we are getting very close to...
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New member
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Hi my name is Boofa, just like to say hello to everyone. I have been reading your tips & hints but I had introduced myself before making a comment. We have been traveling around in caravans for the last 20 years but more often since we retired in 2005. looking forward to reading about places people h...
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Long time not active, here I am!
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Hi All, i joined sometime ago but still hadn't fully decided to go with it. But now I've done it! I have finally bought ( in the process of being converted) a Hino RH160. I have been back and forth as to whether to buy a Mobile Home or a Motorhome on my return to Australia (still not back yet). But never having...
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Practising grey nomad
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Hello fellow travellers! My younger friends say I must be a grey nomad if I am going to convert a van into a campervan to work/ travel around our wonderful country, but I say I am just practising (will have to keep colouring the grey hairs now!)! There is a lot to do to before I hit the road , but thanks to sage...
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New member
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Hi! all Nomads Decided to join your forum after following it for a number of years. We have had tents, camper trailer 7 caravans and two Motor Homes our currant Motor Home is a Sunliner with a Fiat Ducato all fitted out for free camping. We went around the block 6 years ago. Last year we went to Tasmania an...
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first timers
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Hello All, we have just purchased our first van! Very excited, we pick it up on Saturday. We were a bit stuck with what we could get, we have a 3 year old Mazda cx7 which we purchased brand new, so we were disappointed to find it only had a tow ball weight of 85 kilo which really restricted us. Anyhow after...
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A belated G'day to all
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A belated G'day with no reasonable excuse . Joined a couple of weeks ago and just woke up that I hadn't done the intro bizzo. (Take note Admin. I am unreliable). My alpha dog is Jim, the driver/mechanic. My pack Mum is Vannessa, the cook/ kennel cleaner and I've got a mate Dot who is a red cattle dog and my i...
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Soon- to-be Grey Nomad
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Hello people!I've been reading your forum with great interest for the last few months.Planning to join you as a full-time solo grey nomad later this year, so I've taken the plunge and joined up as a new member. I'm currently overseas but will soon be returning to Australia and will be looking forward...
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Travelling full time
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Love this country of ours, we have been on the road for 2years 9 months, have done 70,000ks, but on the map, not touched much at all, we are presently in Port Broughton, heading to Port Vincent, anyone going this way ???
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Happy New Year and safe travelling
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Just want to say Happy New Year, enjoy your travelling, and have a safe travelling exerience, looking forward to all the new places and friends that we havent seen yet
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Hi all
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Hi all, I've already been asking questions before introducing ourselves! We are at home over summer (health problems restrict being in heat) so for the other three seasons we are out and about, we do love the coast but inland anywhere is a favourite, we love free or reasonable camping. To sit near a fir...
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problems with dometic fridge on 12v
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Hi, new to forums, so please be patient. We have a dometic fridge RM 2350 that works fine on Gas and 240v, BUT, when travelling looses the cold. We start off with it well chilled, plugged in overnight, put in stuff from the fridge, but it does not stay cold when travelling. Purchased a thermometer that h...
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Newbie's Mr&Mrs froggo
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Hi everyone, finally purchased a camper We are looking forward to traveling our great country seeing the sights and meeting lot's of GN's on the way. As we are new to this we want to start with small trips, building to around Australia in the future or wherever the road takes us? Hope to catch you on the r...
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Reading forum
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Could you please tell me how to go to the First Unread Post (for me) in a thread I can see where there are no new posts in what I have read
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New Travellers
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Hi. First post here as well. My lady has retired & I'm very close to it. We're looking forward to travelling about with our recently purchased 2008 Ford Ranger & Millard Weekender. No experience except for a trip with an A Van to Adelaide & back from Sydney and a previous trip to Hill End to t...
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First time posting
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Hi to all, First time posting on a forum, but we've been working and travelling since about 2008, living in the Jayco Sterling in various locations. Currently we're on the Gold Coast ready to get on the road south in a couple of weeks. We've enjoyed looking at the posts on this forum - great to see such p...
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Good to be back
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G'day fellow Nomads, been awhile since I have posted or visited site, had a few issues with health, computer and tow vehicle. All good now back in Tassie for a short while but the weather since coming back in November has been dismal at best, lots of wind, rain and cold, cant wait to get on the road again an...
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