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just wondering if others rotate their tyres whilst van is not being used for a couple of months to prevent flat spots. if so how often would you do it? cheers
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Seven people rescued from croc-infested waters at Cahill's Crossing, Kakadu
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Seven people have been rescued after spending hours in the notoriously crocodile-infested waters at Cahill's Crossing near Kakadu after their car was washed off a flooded road. The four-wheel-drive stalled and was washed off Oenpelli Road and onto rocks in the East Alligator River about 8:00 on T...
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A little update!!!
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A month ago I had been working on the van rear view camera. I was buggered so decided to call it a day. Eril came home and mentioned that I had left my telescopic ladder perched up at the rear of the van. Just after dark I remembered I had better get the ladder inside. I thought about a torch but decided agains...
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Laverton WA to Yalara
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Road conditions
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we tow a cub transcontinental camper trailer with an x trail. Just wondering about suitability of the great short cut in about June .
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New Clock for Caravan
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Hi folks have just installed a new high tech clock in the van, cheers
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Phillip Island
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We are heading to the Anchor Belle CP at Phillip Island, Dec 13 - Dec 16. Drop by and say g'day if you are near.
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ARSONISTS WARNING, JAIL TIME WAITS FOR YOU.........
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Bushfire arsonist Garry Trestrail jailed for 12 years over blazes which threatened neighbours,A man who lit bushfires which threatened houses and lives on Adelaide's southern fringe in mid-summer has been jailed for 12 years.Garry John Trestrail, 26, pleaded guilty to charges of causing a bush...
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January pension changes
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Are you under threat of loosing or having your pension reduced, by the changes introduced and passed by our Government. I find it a bit hard to believe that politicians are exempt from this new law so not only can they retire from politics at any age after 2 terms and recieve a pension for life no matter h...
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Trip Planner
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I have just noticed that Wikicamps has new Tip Planner.....refer the tutorial. Also trpis can be shared by creating a link Eg. http://wctrip.co/au/21401/1301990337 -- Edited by Daryl620 on Saturday 17th of December 2016 04:07:14 PM
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Great Dance Routine: James Cagney and Bob Hope
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Some of the Oldies will appreciate this:http://videos2view.net/Hope-Cagney.htm
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Missed once in a lifetime photo opportunity of a silly old bugga
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We have been away in our campervan for 4 days at ****le Creek/ Reserche Bay in Southern Tassie & with weather forecast for 1 day of 60 -90km gale force winds we chose a nicely sheltered free camp site with a nice beach in front & securely set up our fully enclosed annex for more room & the port...
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Santa's on his way.
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He's having a few problems though!
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Assets Test and Pensions
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I am having an excited debate with a friend and seek some assistance, please. Assume Man 1 is on the aged pension; and receiving near to the full pension, given the value of assets etc. Man 1 then considers buying a new Tug and Caravan combo, say $120,000 investment. Man 1...
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Ants and tyres
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good morning everyone. Is it true that ants do not get into van by walking on tyres or is this a furfy.
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I Hate when Selfish People take up more than one site at a Free Camping Place
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We are travelling around the Eyre Peninsula and thought we stop at Lipson Cove just north of Tumby Bay and stay at the free camping place. Each spot has a site number and there is an honesty box or pay Tumby Bay council of $10.00pn. When we checked out the sites....each caravan is taking up 2 sites and when...
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SOG
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Hi every one there is a product called a SOG. Its a fan that you wire in to youre toilet cassette outside door And trust me you will never need any chemicals again for the smell. Cost about $155.00 dollars to buy. Cheers Bowsie1
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Asian girl _ Charcoal.
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Another sketch of an Asian student from my teaching days in China. This girl was from Harbin in North China near the Russian border.
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Shearing team with an average age of 75 years young
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Meet the WA shearing team with an average age of 75Link belowhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-12-15/old-shearing-team-still-fit/8121768
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Car tyres
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hello everyone, am looking for tyres soon. Towing 25 foot van, atm2700 i think. Tyres at present are bridgestone juler 245/70r16. 111's as from new. We have colorado. Someone suggested earlier that coopers Were good. Beaurepaires have special this saturday n wondering what does everyone recom...
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Sealing a 1950's caravan
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Hello! I purchased a tiny 1950's caravan (in fibro I think) and I would like to seal the roof and sides. I heard of liquid rubber doing a good job... What is your say about that, or do you have recommendations for a better product? Many thanks for your advices, Lexxie
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