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a little Info on Lake Colac and also Information needed on Campsite Please
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We have left Adelaide and been to Meredith Park...Lake Colac Reserve camping...Really nice place to stay... Full of Birds and a Beautiful lake yet the Flies own the area. It gets very full at Christmas time so be early...Limited parking...There are other parking spots that are not allowed to b...
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A beautiful morning on The Savannah Way
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One of our campspots at Sun up at Towns River on the Savannah Way
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Stopped for a few days at the free camp (donation) in Jugiong. Wandered across the road to the wine cellar and had a taste of Cherry wine. This is a fortified wine in the port family. Raine who is not a wine drinker made me buy a few bottles. It comes from Wombat Heights in Young
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Lara Station is 28 km south of Barcaldine, Q. Flush toilets, h&c showers, no power but generators allowed in designated area. Fireplaces on many sites and gather own fire wood. $10 pppn. Bird life is fantastic and some lovely sunsets. Hot artesian spa for those who like a dip. We extended our stay...
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Because it is only recently that our caravan has become our home, I never really considered the implications of the current draw of our van at various times.It was only recently when packing up after a four week stay at a van park that I happen to notice what was obviously heat damage to the twenty metre...
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What to do with all my new found wealth
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Well i have just been sent an Email from a some bank in England, that some wealth relation died in 2009 and has left me his vast fortune , this is on top of me winning the Nigerian lottery 3 times , and a long lost uncle in the USA that made a fortune in oil and i am his only living relative, and just last week one o...
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edited this but it sort of screwed up - bounced back to original although it said I'd edited it. I've now removed the original -- Edited by Spydermann on Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:18:44 PM -- Edited by Spydermann on Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:22:03 PM
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Manufactured in 1914 "Big Lizzie" was intended to cart wool around Broken Hill. Sadly a flooded Murray River meant it could not get past Mildura. Weighing 45 tonnes, it measured 98 feet in length with its two carriages in tow. Powered by a 60HP Blackstone Crude Oil engine, "Big Lizzi...
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Gday... A glorious sunny, clear and, with the exception of the lilting trills of the various birdlife, a silent Sunday morning at Wakool River Camp ... lazing in the sun, perhaps a little bored, so I thought I'd take a few snaps and share. Cheers - John
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Balancing Rock at Chillagoe in Queensland. Power of wind & water erosion to create this speculator formation and of course the power of me holding it up...lol
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Our travelling date is set now...November the 30/2015..Long Time Coming... We are wanting to know where is Adelaide is a good place to purchase a Yamaha 2000 Inverter Generator from...Have been waiting for over 3 weeks now for some one from Jayco to get back to us and last time we got a Satellite kit fro...
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Gundagai Bridges - and four aspects of power
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Gundagai: Prince Alfred Bridge & Timber Viaduct (background), and the Railway Bridge (foreground).The photo is representative of the destructive power of water and the manpower that built two massive bridges (in 1867 and 1903) to overcome it. It also represents the horse/steam/ automot...
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A CAFE HAS SET UP NEAR THE RAMP FOR THE WEEKEND
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Yep, Dave's Mobile Cafe is now set up at Greens. Zoom in on the Menu, niiiiice. Edit...Here's a close up of the Menu -- Edited by Dougwe on Saturday 21st of November 2015 01:39:46 PM
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Will you sell your home ?
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baby boomers are being encouraged to sell their home so a young family with kids can make better use of the larger home. The issue being discussed on media outlets. Just the latest barb aimed at those of us who have the audacity to have a home larger than we really need, we are coming further under attack f...
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f Hello to everyone. We are new to this site and looking forward to reading all the great topics. We have a big Q! We are purchasing a new van for our big adventure, we are not having airconditioning installed as we will be mostly bush camping. My Q is does anyone know of a product which we can paint on the r...
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Power Free Washing Machine.
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I saw this on the net and thought how many of the Grey Nomad community would benefit from this machine. Not only does your clothes but you get a gentle workout too. Maybe a better bet than those Revitive Circulation devices. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUgF24GcDi0
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Dear Jaclyn I am shortly to become engaged to a wonderful man. My psychiatrist tells me that an open, honest relationship is the foundation of a happy marriage. But there are a few things about my family that are difficult to raise in conversation. For instance, my father is a drug dealer and touches u...
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I have just been advised that the company from whom I purchase electricity from are lowering their buy price to five cents per kW solar generated power and no change to their sell price twenty five cents per kW, I currently have a six month old 3.75 kW solar system which I installed to ensure that we can li...
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Jacky was sitting inthe gutter in a suburban street. It was garbage day, and the council garbage truck stopped right by him. Where's ya bin? asked the garbo. I bin away, answered Jacky No wheres ya wheely bin? asked the garbo impatiently. Oh said jacky, i weely bin in prison, but i tell me friends i've be...
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