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n Arab Sheik was admitted to Hospital for heart surgery, but prior to the surgery, the doctors needed to store his type of blood in case the need arose. As the gentleman had a very rare type of blood, it couldn't be found locally, so the call went out. Finally, a Scotsman was located who had thesame blo...
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Weather Radar view of Brisbane at present. Raining fairly heavily at Redcliffe...
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http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDR663.shtml
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HARTWOOD 2013?
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Is any one going to the hartwood country music festival this year, easter weekend. JC.
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The kiwi's
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We haven't heard from kiwi-as or kiwi rainbow for a while, maybe kiwi rainbow has been busy stocking up on supplies so the famous kiwi rainbow "Pav" makes an appearance somewhere out there in the playground today. Enjoy the day where ever you are Lorraine and Brandt, and,
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Internet access on the road
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As we are occasional nomads these days, our communications needs are perhaps different to full time or frequent caravanners. This is the approach that worked very well for us on a recent trip from Brisbane to Sydney & back along the coast. ---- We have an old prepaid Telstra mobile. Changed t...
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Older Brains Get Full
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Older Brain Is Willing, but Too FullBy DOUGLAS QUENQUAPublished: January 21, 2013 New York Times Learning becomes more difficult as we age not because we have trouble absorbing new information, but because we fail to forget the old stuff, researchers say. Mice whose brains were genetically modi...
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Pippa
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I thought I had posted this information earlier, but it's not showing up; don't know why. This is our new girl, Pippa. She is an Australian Silky Terrier and is beautiful. She's gentle, she's sweet and she is spunky. Di
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Hi Everyone, Does anyone know if the road from Gympie to Rockhampton is low lying enough to be closed due to the rain? thanks.
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Repairing the awning vinyl
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When pulling up today noticed that the awning had been scraped somehow, and when opened saw that there was a couple of tears in the top layer, in several places.
Any suggestions on some simple repairs to prolong the life or seal the cuts would be appreciated. Was thinking of tape underside or outside...
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HAPPY AUSTRALIA DAY TO ALL GN's
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Apparently the girls heard penguins during the night, looked out and saw several near their tent. We had our last breakfast, Julia and Hanna set off on their way whilst I made my way to Florinhill, Bob and Rhonda"s farm. So this is the plan for the next couple of weeks. I have been given a tour of the f...
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Rosebud/Rye foreshore camping
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I was just wondering if anyone has stayed at the Rosebud foreshore camping area, I passed there the other day and it goes for quite a long stretch of the foreshore but seemed to be overly crowded. (I guess thats due to the number of families there during school holidays). I checked out their website wh...
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Thank you so much for your concern. We are a long way from closing Greens lake. Many options will be considered before that. The unruly behaviour is of great concern. I will be meeting shortly with the Corop Community action Group to discuss our concerns and options. They too like you would hate to see...
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NEW P3 BRAKE CONTROLER;
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Yes, it arrived today & now its fitted & wired. A very easy change over as the hard mount bracket is the same as the old voyger & wire colours are the same, just R&R. Now have to wait until we are hitting the road again to do the final adjustments & testing, not pulling the van out of the...
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Sitting here at Golden beach holiday park on the sunshine coast gale force winds pouring with or bucketing down with rain is a better word van being rocked around in the wind wondering why we do it cos we love it rain wind or shine and it beats workin anyday
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How not to overtake a caravan. Short video
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Update on storm damage in Gladstone QLD region
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Australia Day cooking
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Who is cooking on Australia Day? What and how? (subject to rain)
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A sad funeral in North Queensland - wowsers still live amongst us
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Watching the tennis
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Yesterday I thought I might just watch a bit of the tennis and relax a bit well I lasted about ten minutes and switched it off to go and polish the car which was much more fun. I could not believe my ears (which I am having tested next week) here were these two women playing a game of tennis and one of them Azar...
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