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Stay near Broome
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Hi, Can anyone suggest a place to stay outside Broome, and preferably on the road into Broome from Port Hedland. I cant get a good response from Barnhill Station, and I am told that the 10km road going in there is dirt and has had recent heavy rain which I think might make it difficult to get in an out of [we w...
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Free camping - toilet question
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Hi, we have an ensuite van and do not use for No 2s. If we go free camping, our aim when we retire, what type if toilet tent is best? Pop up? Slightly heavier one with poles. Also outside toilet seat, the ones weve seen so far look to be rather on the small side. What do people use? Recommend?
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Jayco Heritage 2004 ground clearance issue.
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Techies' Corner
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HiWe have just purchased a used 18 foot Jayco Heritage 2004. It is very clean and looks like it has be well looked after and we have not noticed any water damages. Bringing the van home we noticed that it did handle very well even when we were passed by trucks, so that made me feel good. When we drove into the...
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IZUZU MUX vs D-MAX - towing, everyday use
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I have "been told" to look at another vehicle as my Patrol is "getting a bit old with nearly 420,000 kms on the clock" & the ones in view are the IZUZU pair. Friends are on their second MUX & swear by them (80,000 trouble free kms on the first one). I'm favouring the D-MAX purely on the weight (load)...
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WA Parks Pass
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https://shop.dbca.wa.gov.au/collections/park-passes/products/all-parks-pass-concession
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Happy Birthday, Laetisha Scanlan
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Australian shooter Laetisha Scanlan has backed up her 2014 Commonwealth Games trap triumph with another gold medal at Belmont..She was then serenaded by an impromptu rendition of Happy Birthday by packed crowd at the Brisbane complex before Scanlan made a beeline for her father, who first got her...
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Motorhome
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Hi.
im Kiwi Kid a newbie
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I want to purchase a Motorhome and have my eye on a Matilda Henry,does any one know if this is a good choice for a beginner traveller.im not sure if this is ideal news for the forum but i would be grateful for any info..Cheers .Kiwi Kid..
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Working and ABN's
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Hi everyone, hope you're all in a warmer, less windy spot than we are at home today, lol.. (Wimmera, Vic.) Hoping to hit the road soon-ish, hubby (54yo) and I (49yo) are planning on working our way around, between us we have a huge range of skills and experience, wondering if getting an ABN would be worth...
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Road rule SA - hefty fine
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http://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-advice/is-this-australias-most-obscure-road-rule/news-story/a3db560a324e1cb737b3ba6dd3df8136
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Small dog, working and travelling alone
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I have a small dog and I would like to leave the city behind and live in a motor home. In order to live I would have to work. What is the likely hood that certain jobs would allow me to bring the dog? She is well behaved. I would be thinking of fruit picking / farm work of some sort and cleaning private homes. I am...
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Solos and dogs
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Hey everyone, I shall be travelling with a small dog and I'm wondering what other solos do with their dogs under the following circumstances: 1 When you want to visit a national park but, because of your dog, you can't. 2 When you need to do your shopping and you can't take your dog into the shop/supermar...
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Members asking questions, what do you want?
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What I am getting at, is a question is posted, the topic receives replies, those replies can vary, there may be disagreements, different opinions etc., but no question will have just one answer! But the poster does not acknowledge, question or discus, just disappears off the thread. Is it when someo...
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Incorrect VIN number on van
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Hi, I am just wondering if anyone has had this happen to them. I am in the process of selling our campervan that I have had for 9 yrs and have registered it each year from VIC roads with no trouble at all. About to sell the van to a prospective buyer and he does an online check on the VIN that is engraved on our dr...
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Thermoshield roof paint
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Has anyone heard or used this product on the roof of a caravan or motor home ? They claim reduces temperatures by up to 45% converts rust and increases metal life reduces roof maintenance by up to 80% I can be contacted on togo4950@gmail.com if any one can find further information
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And that's when the fight started!
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WIFE:
âIâve got blisters on my hands from the broomâ
HUSBAND:
âNext time take the car, silly!â
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Sexual Discrimination at the highest level.
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King marries, she becomes a queen. Queen marries he becomes a Duke! America, He's President, she becomes first lady. Now if Hillary Clinton became President, does Bill become the First Gentleman ? Mind boggles now.
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Beginner Nomad.
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Hi Everyone. Joan here, i am 67yr young Kiwi Lass, Im not sure what i am doing living in Aussie on a permanent basis but here i am none the less,the shift definitely was not on my bucket list. One thing i have always wanted to do is travel around in a Motor home and visit different places and met more people. A...
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Security/safety
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Hi we are going away for 10weeks and would like to know if turning off the power is a good idea as we have been told that you can have issues when turning the power back on with the fridge. Also are down light sensors any good. Hoping someone might help shed some light!! On these questions. Phil
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WaterFall Way - Dorrigo and Armidale NSW
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Has anyone travelled this route lately? I'm looking to travel this route early May pulling a 17.5ft poptop and was wondering what this road was like? Any camping spots on route or how have you found the National Parks?RegardsMichael
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best Insurance for car and caravan
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I am having trouble finding an insurance company that will insure both the truck and caravan together, can anyone help with a company to start with ?
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