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Road conditions between Thallon and Dirranbandi
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Road conditions
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Can anyone tell me what the road is like between Thallon and Dirranbandi? Heading that way in about a week. Not sure if it is dirt or bitumen now.
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Tassie Bound
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Hi all,Sunday I leave Brisbane and travel down the Newell Highway for home in Tassie. Future travels are uncertain but the last few years have been terrific! It is a large and fascinating country full of friendly people (I didn't meet more than two grumps!) and if I don't get to travel far and wide in t...
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A good satellite receiver unit ?
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Techies' Corner
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What is a good receiver for motorhome . I have on the roof Oyster dish .. Want TV with option of Optus / Fox .. EBay boxes ok ? Seems the one originally supplied was taken out? RV supplies in Penrith who I bought RV off is not interested It was taken out before we bought it..
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jackfrost Is here in Tassie.
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Even the water is cold out of the tap. Days are good though.tomorrow going out 4 lunch and tea, no cookn 4 this little duck 
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August 05 Today in history
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"I digress ..."
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Gday... 1850 - A British Act of Parliament separating Victoria from New South Wales is signed by Queen Victoria. Some years after the arrival of the First Fleet in New South wales in 1788, Britain sought to expand its claim on the continent. In 1803, the British Government instructed Li...
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First timers on their way
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The Grey Nomads - General
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Hello everybody, well we did it we actually bought our first van. Its a 2009 20'6 Statewide Elite with enough comfort for us we hope. Towing vehicle is an 2013 Dmax Diesel auto. Our first trip will be from Maitland to Cowra over a few days and I was wondering if I could ask for some advice? I have travelled t...
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When did this happen.
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"I digress ..."
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When did this happen???? Why was I not told in advance. My hair is now white and black, well going grey fast. Might be time to get a colour again. I am now finding that I forget to take my glasses off and have to wear them more and more, maybe fulltime very soon. I find my knees groan when I get up from sitti...
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$64,000 question
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Just Joking
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It was the final round of the $64,000 quiz and only three constants were left an Englishman, a Texan and an Australian. the question is , finish this song Title and spell the answer " Old McDonald had a ??? the Englishman goes first and says " Estate "" E-S-T-A-T-E" sorry wro...
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Australia around the time of the outbreak of WW1
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"I digress ..."
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-04/world-war-i-snapshot-australia-time-of-outbreak/5634632
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12 Volt TV with built in VAST receiver
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Hints, Tips and Great ideas
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http://www.12volttechnology.com.au/led-tv-s/1026-22-inch-led-tv-with-built-in-vast-uec.html
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Blondes
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Just Joking
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A blonde read in a magazine that 1 in 5 people in the world are Chinese. ......."There are 5 people in my family," she said to herself. "I wonder which one of them it is.?..it could be my mum or dad.....or maybe my older brother Colin, or my younger brother Ho-Chi--Lim....but I'm pretty...
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The Squeezer
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The bar patrons were so sure that their bartender was the strongest man around that they offered a standing $1000 bet. The bartender would squeeze a lemon until all the juice ran into a glass, and hand the lemon to a patron. Anyone who could squeeze one more drop of juice out would win the money. Many p...
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SPAM EMAILS FROM "SOLO CAMPERS"
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I have received 2 of these now and at first I could not work out who or what is responsible for the emails.. Do we have someone selling email addresses or spamming the users of this site? "i've sent you a Offline message DISPLAY FULL EMAIL CONTENT" When I click on Display Full Email Content the...
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GNs headed for Broome, be careful!
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http://www.smh.com.au/national/health/bucket-list-tourism-grey-nomads-travelling-north-to-see-broome-before-they-die-are-filling-up-emergency-departments-20140731-zyk9t.html
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National Galleries
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Silly Us - Heading South in Winter
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Get Togethers
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Just about all packed and ready to head off Monday to head down the NSW coast to Umina (near Gosford), Matt (son) will be doing his grading for 4th Dan in Tae Kwon Do next Saturday, then we will be heading out through Singleton to Dubbo and onto to Trangie for a few days to catch up with an old army mate of Pete...
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weight distribution or air bags
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The Grey Nomads - General
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Help. I have a 2006 Nissan Patrol, towing a 1800kg pop-top with towbar download of around 225kg. I have been using "Elite" round bar hitch assembly to level the rig. I have just made contact with Nissan Australia, and whilst they are non-committal in their answers, I was told that the Nissa...
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On my way!
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Just thought Id let anyone who has been kind enough to offer me all the useful advice and support a newbie like me has needed in getting going. Well after looking at many ford transits (and being put off them by mechanics) and toyota commuters (love 'em but too small) I fell in love with a MercedesSprinte...
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Townsville Caravan Parks.
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we have just been to Townsville and are going back next year. Which is the best and closest caravan park to stay at. The one we stayed at was ok but out near the raaf base and noisy and too far out of town -- Edited by wendy trezise on Sunday 3rd of August 2014 10:08:47 PM
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On the road again.
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We leave tomorrow from Brisbane and are heading north for 8 to 12 weeks. We have not set agenda, except to enjoy all the great camp spots on offer between here and maybe Mackay.Agenda could include.Sunshine coast Hervey Bay, Gladstone Calliope Blackwater Emerald Clermont and perhaps Mackay. Natur...
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