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Not sure where to place this post, as I use to recommend this four day festival 95% of the people had always been either retirement age, or older And there had never been any social problems, which I was aware of Alas the 2022 Nambung Country Music Muster in WA, will most probably be the last one The proper...

Hello fellow Nomads. Although my caravan is now delayed until late January, my tow vehicle is finally on the docks in Sydney and due to be ready in the next few weeks. I have a question for those who have installed 270 awnings on the passenger side of your vehicle. There are lots of brands around, so wh...

There has been an upsurge lately on the forum, of the use of above. Perhaps some could enlighten me as to how you can thank someone when you don't know what they are going to say?. They might well say something that you really don't want to thank them for. As for the use of the letter x how much more difficul...

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So after 6 months of searching we finally found our campervan. A Kea Nomad M700 in near new condition. The one in my Avatar. Got a great deal. The only thing that we don't like and would like to change is the windows! If you know these vans, the only opening window in the living area, is the one in the side doo...

I often have the need to charge the batteries from the generator as well as relying on the solar. My manual says that the batteries should be disconnected before attaching them to the generator. leaving them connected "will cause damage to the rest of the system". Since batteries are under the seat...

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There is a story on the main website for this forum which describes itself being about littler and rubbish being dumped in the bush but, to me, it looks more like disgraceful treatment of a homeless person: Main website story From the story and photographs it appears the guy has been living in his bush c...

Two hours earlier this van was 50 feet from the waters edge. Water rising fast, hope the owners have been out shopping for rubber boots. Cheers, Joe.

Hi folks, hope you are all warm and dry. So, my wife and I are tired of setting up the camper trailer and have started looking for a caravan. A quick trip to a dealership in Brisbane gave us quiet a shock, at the price and the 10-12 month waiting time. And as a result we are now looking for a second hand cara...

Greetings fellow grey nomads. Myself (Wal) and my partner (Carla) have just joined this great community. We live on the Gold Coast having moved here 12 years ago from Victoria. We have been camping for 30 years in tents, and for the past 15 years in our trusty Jayco camper. Now is the time to move up t...

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Outback NSW towns have had a bad rep in the past but I hear things are improving. Has anyone been out there recently and can comment on security and atmosphere?

Satking controller.... does anyone know how to turn on the round disc like controller unit , was working ok until it was unplugged then plugged back in again , now the LEDs dont light up , the model has "Home and OK " button in the middle , thanx in advance .