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Not again! Yep, another month done and dusted. Read on..... First a U Turn to beginning of January is needed..... Hold on tight as it happened again. Yep, another Greens Lake storm, this time 3/1/16. Gale force winds and heavy rain. The wind died down after a few hours as did the rain a little later. I...
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WA Main Roads Officers now weighing Caravans/Motorhomes
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Taken from another site Hi all just a quick heads up Heavies are cracking down on caravans and 5th wheelers that exceed GCM (Gross Combination Mass) in WA, Also clamping down on Towing Mirrors and bike racks that obscure brake lights, indicators and number plates. ($1000.00 fine) So Beware your vehi...
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Our new setup!
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This is our new outfit. A 17'foot Evernew with independentsuspension and our new Landcruiser. Pretty happy with it all! -- Edited by Memem on Thursday 21st of January 2016 07:22:47 PM -- Edited by Memem on Thursday 21st of January 2016 07:27:17 PM -- Edited by Memem on Thursday 21st of January 2016 07...
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NEWBIE our new set up
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New to Forum Sandy and Chris We live in Sydney, just done our first quick trip to near Grong Grong then Bright and Melbourne to test our new to us second hand 2014 Roadstar 18.5 ft behind our new diesel Hilux. All went well no serious issues, need to change the flexible solar panel that does not work and ma...
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our rig
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LATEST ON CYCLONE STAN.....
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Sunday 31 January 2016 - 12:09 AM A RED ALERT is current for people between Port Hedland and Wallal extending inland to Marble Bar and including Pardoo, Wallal, Eighty Mile and Marble Bar but not including Port Hedland or South Hedland .CYCLONE DETAILS: As at 11.53pm on Saturday 30 January 2016 ...
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Great Ocean Road Trip
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A group of us ( 2x 22ft Caravans & 1 camper trailer & small chihuahua dog ) are heading to do the Great Ocean Road at the end of february was wondering has anyone visited since the fires went through, & if so where's the best recommended places to camp & what's good to see along the route. ...
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Life's great.
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Hi to everyone. Just new to this site and thought I would say hi to everyone. Only retired last year and spent 6 months travelling from S.A., through N.S.W and into the south of Qld before sliding back down to Victoria. I am currently planning a trip up through the centre and then cutting across to Qld...
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The Silent Treatment...and a few of Life's facts...
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A man and his wife were having some problems at home and were giving each other the silent treatment. Suddenly, the man realized that next day, he would need his wife to wake him at 5.00AM for an important early morning business flight. Not wanting to be the first to break the silence <and LOSE>,...
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sorcing 1976 franklin caravan window seals
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Can anyone give me the heads up to find a place where l can get new seals for my windows , thank you .
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Robin Hood's Girlfriend....
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Somewhere in Ireland a teacher asks her class: "Can someone tell me the name of Robin Hood's girlfriend?" Young Shamus raises his hand and says, "Trudy Glenn Miss." 'No Shamus", says the teacher. "The correct answer is Maid Marion".... "But...but....
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......... talking about a flag of our own......
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Gday..http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-26/alternative-australian-flags-ranked-by-university-survey/7113992 Cheers - John
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A sailor comes to port,
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A sailor comes to port, and decides he really needs to get laid. So he walks into town, and sees a sign: Sisters of Mercy Convent & Brothel.He walks into what appears to be a church. Theres a nun sitting by a table near the door. She intuits what it is hes looking for, and says, put $5 in this tin cup and wa...
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Hi all our m/home has a large solar panel fixed to the roof question. How can i tell the wattage size 60-80-100 ect cheers
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3 Way fridge operated from house bank?
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Good Day All. My first post. Yes! I have been looking for a previous topic that covered my dilemma, but to no avail. We have purchased a 5 yr old van with the standard 2 door 3 way Dometic refrigerator. Everything's good - except the 12 v wiring to the car. The people that installed the reversing camera/...
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What's this on the back
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Hi Just wondering if anyone can let me know what this aluminium thing is on the back of this van? Seen a few, curious as to what they are. Cheers Vince
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Bats Aren't That Bad.
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In recent times we've camped in a few areas where there are a lot of fruit bats (flying foxes). While staying in these places we've spoken to many people that seem to have the wrong idea about these animals to the point of hysteria in some cases. We've done some research & come up with these FACTS. 1. B...
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Optitec remote controlled jockey wheel
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Hi all I have a Optitec remote controlled jockey wheel which has had very little use. I find these days I have gotten use to leaving my caravan parked out on the road and don't use the Optitec anymore so am considering selling it. Would anyone like to make a sensible offer.
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Telstra Pleasant Surprise
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Today we went down to our local Telstra Shop to purchase our annual $200 per 12 months/ 12gig of data for mobile broadband for our laptop. We always renew just before the 12 month period is up so that any residual from the previous year is not lost but added to the new year. We had around $30 left over this ti...
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Interesting
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Disclaimer The following is sent purely as an interesting item and is not aimed at anyone in particular or sent to cause any consternation among our readers.The Window from which welook A young couple moves into a new neighborhood. The next morning while they are eating breakfast, The y...
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