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Cell Caravans Closed.
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Cell Caravans have closed the doors from March 1st. 2017.
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Towing more than just your caravan
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I have a cozen in Mildura victoria hoo is going to tow a caravan and behind the caravan his boat,he approached the vic police ,they stated there is not any law to say you can't ,but stated you must have an articulated drivers licence,what's your thought?it, would be no longer than a B double,what do we th...
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Make sure you have ambulance insurance
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We just found out that we need this, as we can get billed for ambulance services if we don't, depending on the state we are in. It depends on residency in many states. And also how the state defines residency (SA residents need to have cover regardless, Qld & Tasmania have free services to all resid...
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Cost of living
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Looked through the current BCF brochure and they had a page for Waeco fridges. The CFX50 is now $1449.00 The cost of these fridges has gone through the roof - or have I been in a timewarp? Maybe I have, as they now come with a USB, right next to the wifi to remotely adjust the temperature. I used to just wor...
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Travelling on the road.
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Hi Everyone, I thought travelling was to meet people on the road, make friends, share experiences, pass on info about good camp sites and which bad ones to stay away from and generally look forward to catching up with people you have met, just so that you don't have to be alone, all of the time. I have read...
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Some of our travels
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The link below, under my name, will take you to my current blog site. This has two sections. One contains all our trips with the Coaster bus since we bought it in 2012 - The Bus 'n Us. The other section is from when we had the 4WD and offroad van. It contains trips of several months duration that we did in 20...
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Umm electric brakes... eek!?
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Techies' Corner
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My car (Ford Falcon S/W) is currently in having the Red Arc electric brake controller thinggie fitted (they apparently ran out of time to finish it yesterday).
Just been reading some comments and now I'm having an 'eek!' moment!
When I get my car back, I can just plug the cable into my 1999 Jayco Sta...
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South African joke
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A South African Joke in true tradition of Rugby Koos was walking through his veld one day when he spots someone drinking water from a pool. He shouts, "Moenie die water drink nie, dis vol skaap kak". (Don't drink that water its full of sheep s***) The other guy says, "I'm from England mate, speak E...
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FEBRUARY 2017 UPDATE IN 'TRAVEL BLOGS BY MEMBERS'
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Men's Pearls of Wisdom (Risque)
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1. When I was born, I was given a choice - A big di*k or a good memory. I don't remember, what I chose. 2. Your birth certificate is an apology letter from the condom factory. 3. A wife is a sex object. Every time you ask for sex, she objects. 4. Impotence: Nature's way of saying 'No hard feelings...'... 5. Th...
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Another Newbie
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Hello to all. I am Alan & Maree is my wife. Lie at Launceston. We drive a Fiat Ducato when we are travelling and Alan used it as his car.
Say hi if you see us about - our can has a Motorhome by Alaree sticker on its rumps
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Sandy Beach Wantabadgery
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Very quiet spot on the Murrumbidgee mid way between Wagga And that old Hound on the Tuckerbox.
No phone or net. Service a couple of k up the road.
Satellite only.
Drop Loos
Fire in constructed fireplaces only
Good spot for fishing and swimming
Free
No time limit
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WA weather: Lightning storm creates spectacular show over Perth.....
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The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) said the storm was caused by a surface trough combined with some instability over the southern half of the state. The storm late on Wednesday night created widespread excitement as it blanketed Perth and surrounding areas with huge lightning strikes. More than 7,00...
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stain on underside of rollout awning.
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can any body help with this issue. awning has been rolled up and water leakage has left a stain, what caused the stain unknown. when awning unrolled nothing obvious fell out. thought maybe dirt. used camco awning cleaner, but did not work. appreciate suggestions. Cheers
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Woman Driver
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Crazy woman driver! I was behind one on my way home from work and she indicated to turn left and what does she go and do? ...........................She actually turns left! How am I supposed to prepare myself with these mind games?...
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FEBRUARY 2017 UPDATE IN 'TRAVEL BLOGS BY MEMBERS'
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Newbie here!
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Hi everyone! My name is Pam and I'm from the USA. I'm planning a month long solo trip in a campervan starting in Brisbane and ending up in Adelaide. I land in Brisbane on March 6th. I have one huge anxiety that I hope someone in this group can give me an idea of a way to ease. When I land in Brisbane, I take a...
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Motor Home cover
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Hi Everyone, I'm looking for a good cover for the motor home, preferably made in Victoria so I can check out quality. Otherwise I will have to travel to another state to check it out. Cheers Sue.
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Travelling with a Portable Toilet.
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Good morning everybody, We are new members to this Forum so "Hello". In about a month, we will be going off on a trip to visit friends and a Son who we have not seen for over 10 years. We intend going from here in Qld. through to Victoria, South Australia, then onto WA. After seeing our Son and his family in Pe...
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Are you a free camp flocker?
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"It happens all the time and it's insanity. People relay instances of positioning tents, windbreaks or caravans in the middle of spacious campsites, pristine beaches and rolling fields only to watch dumbfounded as the next people to arrive ignore the inviting acres of space all around and quickly...
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