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About to start the big Journey
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Hi All Myself(Robin) and the boss (Cerita) are about to start on the trip of a lifetime. We sold our house a few months ago and have been parked on the daughters driveway while I finish off a few "bits"" on the bus. We have a 1985 volvo B10M 40foot country school bus which over the last 4 ye...
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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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New Friends
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Thanks to grey nomads @ Greens Lake for our Chrissy welcome to the group. Lookiing forward to New Years tonight
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Welcome to "newbies"
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I welcome all the newbies who have joined the site recently - sometimes don't have time to welcome individually, so hope this will suffice!!!! Enjoy the site - join in and make comments, ask questions, read ALL the sub forums -heaps of great info and a fair bit of fun to be had!!! Don't miss out on any of i...
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Welcome to All New GN's From Vic41 & Seasons Greetings
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Sorry I can't respond individually to you all also but wish you all a very warm welcome and Seasons Greetings to you and yours. The Webmaster & Forum Owner runs the most friendly forum around and is to be congratulated for doing so. Welcome again to the "Friendly Forum" PS: Take the t...
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G'Day Nomads
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Hi all Nomads, My partner and I are new to caravaning, but having said that we bought a 15foot Jayco poptop and took off from Vic to Qld Coast, spent 3 months covering 10,000 kms. I was a bit apprehensive about a our tow vehicle, Ssangyong Korando, but it performed well, returning 12.5Lt/100km. Looking...
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New Member
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Hi All, Just joined, Hendo, Jenny and Andy the Malt, sadly carry him around in an Urn these days. Looking for tips and info prior to setting out on the lap late 14 early 15. For how long? who knows?. Got to get grandma away from the grandkids! Congrats on a great site!
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New Member
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Hi I'm Maggie and my hubby, Alex and I have just purchased an Avan Cruiseliner 5. We had a camper trailer and enjoyed it but on a recent holiday were broken into while we slept. We could no longer feel safe in it after that. We are taking off next Sunday to spend Christmas at Tumut. In March we are planning on...
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new to this
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Hi all new to this site... so i hve no idea what i am doing...I guess i will work it out as i go ...love traveling outback with my partner ....meeting people ..love to have a chat can talk to much sometime lol lookforward to reading your stories as well happy travels
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Hi to all
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Hi everyone, I am new on the site and hope to be travelling by winter next year. Hubby is just about to quite work (scary) so we can organize a bus and then we're off. We are Kiwis and experienced house sitters so hope to do a bit of that on the way. Looking forward to meeting new people and seeing new sight...
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G,Day fellow travelers
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Hello everyone, this is our first post. We started off from our home town in Perth to travel around Oz 2 weeks ago ..were in Adelaide ATM and loving it , were here till after christmas as we thought we might not get in anywhere being festive season.. we want to join Grey Nomad for experiences, and to meet...
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New to the Nomads
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Hello, we are selling our house in Victoria and early next year will be starting the big lap, bought a 5th wheeler, our fourth van, and plan to have a great time travelling round this great country of ours. Hope to see some of you on our travels, Pat and Cliff
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Working on it, Retirement,
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Hi All, I Better introduce myself, Working all my life for retirement, If Im dead before hand, Im dead and wont be worrying about it, Only live people worry about dying, Hahahaha, I bought a second house about 20 years ago, Superannuation, I have nothing else to support my retirement, Any way, This...
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merry christmas and a happy new year to all
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hope everyone has a lovely christmas and a happy new year, perhaps we will catch up on the road at some time, we will be at Crystal Brook SA over the xmas break
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First timers
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Hello everyone, this is our first post. We are just about to start our Grey Nomad experience and so have joined this forum for tips, tricks and recommendations. We are looking at purchasing am 05 Jayco Heritage van 23ft as our first van, we will be towing it with our 2013 Isuzu DMax. Does anyone have any...
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Thanks for poppin in
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Hello right back at ya's,.. Mongrel, Vic41, RosieW. Thanks for poppin in  Hi neilnruth. To your question...... Its not much trouble for us to travel quite well for a day or two south. The road is nearly all freeway from home, to and through the Mexitoria border. We have been to a few places in south...
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Hope to be travelling soon
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Hi all, I've just joined the site and am loving all the wonderful comments and info. My name is Lynne, I'm still working but would love to retire and join you all on the road. I'm terrified at the thought of giving up work though! However, have been looking at motorhomes and vans and am extremely than...
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Wanderings of mh2Abreast
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Hi everyone ... we are new members. Geoff and I (Maz) have been travelling in our 28ft Jayco Optimum motorhome since May this year. We have no home base, the road is it. Before taking to the road in the 'land yacht' we sailed the seas for 8 years in our 10 metre catamaran 2Abreast. Alas, we lost her in t...
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