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I just received this and want to share it with all the grandparents and parents. I dont know how true it is but better to be sure than sorry. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2vARzvWxwY
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Saying Hi
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I have just joined after lurking for sometime so wanted to say Hi. I'm a solo traveler and even though I do not own a RV of any kind I do a lot of traveling in a rented Toyoto Hi Ace which suits me as I have a good rental co. with reasonable rates and security deposit and the last vechicle only had 33,000km on th...
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Red Claw 'crayfish' by the hundreds
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Hi ... I have just got home from a few days camping on Somerset Dam in SE Qld. fishing from the kayak for Red Claw. There are thousands there for the taking ... no bag limit as they are an introduced species in SEQ. We got more than 100 a night in 15 traps. Average length at least 120mm. If you want a qu...
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Generater
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I was wondering if any of you People's could give me a rough Idea. On how much too ask for this Generater.. I no longer have any use for it. It is well looked after and Clean Goes like a Collins st Tram...I intend to sell it at outr next Garage Sale
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Interview
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INTERVIEW Jennifer a manager at Wal-Mart had the task of hiring someone to fill a opening. After sorting through a stack of 20 resumes she found four people who were equally qualified. Jennifer decided to call the four in and ask them only one question. Their answer would determine which of them...
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Boondooma Dam - 2 hours inland from Gympie QLD
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Management and I have just arrived back home after 6 days at Boondooma. Really enjoyed the place, very peaceful down by the lake where we camped. There are good amenities and powered sites up the hill, but we liked camping by the water. $16 per night for two. Fires and pets allowed. Potable water 2...
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buying a van
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I had a look this morning at buying a new van(pop top, about 17ft, no shower or toilet & liked the Galaxy regent Also quite liked the Coronet prince Didn't mind the Jayco discovery Does anyone have any comments or suggestions?
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Diesel Additives
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Techies' Corner
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Been thinking about adding injector cleaner to the fuel. Are these any good and if so what is the best?
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Info from Crime-stoppers ?
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Just received this in an E-mail. Not sure how accurate all of it is. ATM PIN Number reversal: If you should every be uncomfortable withdraw money from an ATM you can notify policy by Entering your PIN # in reverse. The machine will still give you the money but unknown to the robber the police will be imm...
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Chinese Wal Mart
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Welcome to Chinese Wal-MartWe thought our Wal-Marts had it all Crocodiles Bulk Rice Mixed Meat for the choosing(I'm sure they all washed their hands first!!!) Turtles and other stuff You guess!(It looks familiar, but definitely not something that I've eaten,or am going to!) Walmar...
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Road Conditions
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Check out road conditions around the country at http://www.exploroz.com/Roads/Default.aspx
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SheepDog Trials. (Front story)
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I notice the latest story on the front of the site is about Sheep Dog Trials and the fact the Grey Nomads are starting to get involved with their own dogs and winning. When I was a kid and would go to the A.P & I Shows I would spend hours watching the sheep dog trials. Had family who used to event in them. St...
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Whats the best sealant?
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I am building a new slideon , and want to use the best sealant. Silastic seems to go hard, and butlemastic is messy to say the least. What do you think is the best sealant?
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Inskip Point - Tincan Bay inlet - Rainbow Beach Queensland - on the coast in from Gympie
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Management and I spent two weeks at Inskip over the last two weeks of the school holidays. Given the terrible rains in QLD it was fairly deserted. We were there last year at the same time and it was hardly crowded. It costs $10.50 for two persons per night. Book at the ranger station at Rainbow or on li...
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Socrates
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Socrates' thoughts on gossip Keep this in mind the next time you are about to repeat a rumour or spread gossip. In ancient Greece (469 - 399 BC), Socrates was widely lauded for his wisdom. One day an acquaintance ran up to him excitedly and said, "Socrates, do you know what I just heard about Diogen...
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Camping over the border from Echuca
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G'Day all We are at bloody freezing Ballart and heading north via Bendigo next week. Has anyone any knowledge of camp spots north of Echuca towards Hay and Griffith or denni Thanks
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CARAVAN PARKS;
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The Glass house mountains caravan village is closed due to power & sewage problems, the permanants are still there but no more travellers.This park has been sold to the main roads for the duplication of the Steve Irwin way, so there goes another on. The next one a little south, [wont mention a name...
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Topping up deep cycle battery
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Hi All, Back again...........with yet another question (this is the only site I feel comfortable asking questions on as everyone is so helpful and no-one ever makes me feel like a bit of a dill for not being technically minded). I had two new deep cycle batteries installed in the van and I know I have to...
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finally got out
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after 3 months finally got the van out of the yard after all the rain.even though we only got away for a week it was so refreshing to be on the road.the roads west of townsville as far as richmond are in good condition but a lot of water laying in the paddocks.look ing forward to 3 months in W.A. from mid july....
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