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Hi to all, Just a story about the trials and tribulations of the sat dish. I had a satellite set up in my RV when I purchased it. The old Aurora system.Decided this 'U beaut' VAST would be the go.Free to air everywhere except WA.Friend in Goolgowi gave me a satellite dish he took down from the roof of his ho...
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G'day everyone, I'm just a brand newbie and this is my first post. I'm wondering what folks do regarding carrying their gennys on the road. I have just bought a Yamaha 1000w generator and am wondering how feasable it might be to have a box made up to sit on the A frame. Could I also run the generator...
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The wombats 2010 trip around Aus Part 6
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Part 6 Pic 1 2 & 3 Freebie on the way to Broken Hill Pic 4 Broken Hill Pic 5 Freebie on the way to Peterbrough Pic 6 Freebie @ Peterbrough Pic 7 Head of the Bight (along the Nullabor) Pic 8 Whales Pic 9 Whale Waving Pic 10 Head of the Bight Coast
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Hello to all & a happy Easter & safe travells to those out there. We arrived in Mount Isa to day for a couple of days to restock etc before we mead across to the NT. All is going well as we have taken almost five weeks from Brissy . with free camping 95% of the time.Have had fine weather the last week or...
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Work and Stay on the Sunshine Coast
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G'day everyone, I thought I'd let you all know about the upcoming strawberry season on the Sunshine Coast in Qld. Between May and October each year, Gowinta Farms employs between 300 - 350 seasonal workers to pick and pack strawberries. We love the grey nomad crew so much we built a 56 site caravan par...
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Envious
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I keep seeing people on their way to "who knows where", caravans hitched on, camper trailers, boats, rooftop tents - and I am so envious at this time. Oh, well hopefully this time next year I will be well on the way to heading off myself - just need to get over this year. Who else is having to sta...
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Stuart Highway
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Cindy's news on the front page here indicates the Northern part of the Stuart H'way is not going to be a boring drive. Has anybody travelled Pt Augusta to Alice recently? How was the road?
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one for the ladies
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One for the ladies One day my housework-challenged husband decided to wash his Sweat-shirt Seconds after he stepped into the laundry room, he shouted to me, "What setting do I use on the washing machine?" "It depends," I replied. "What does it say on your shirt?" He...
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Headlights.
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Hi Guys, I want to put new Light-bulbs in the 'Van. I'd like to put "White Light" bulbs in, but in the blurb, it says "Newer Vehicles." Is this Gospel, or could I use them ? It's a '98 Hi-Ace. Cheers, Sheba.
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Satelite tracking of your caravan or mobile home if stolen
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Sorry guys and girls about my previous post regarding this same subject. I made a big mistake, as i gave you the wrong address. It should have been www.trackall.com.au instead of what i did give you. Should you go onto this site you will find a satelite tracker that can be hard wired into your on board bat...
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lighting under benches
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Can somone point me in the direction of a battery operated light not to big for under our over head cupboards. I have wandered the caravan stores looking for a light to give better lighting to the kitchen work bench. We have a light there already and put in 2 more battery operated ones but they are still d...
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Blaze Aid Queensland and Vic want your help
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Spotted this in a paper in Qld, they're offering to retirees, travellers or people who just want to get away for a while, free accom/camping, free meals, up to 100% subsidised fuel, volunteer insurance and GREAT COMARADERIE. All different types of volunteer work from fencing, cleaning debris...
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Myrtle has storage space outside on her head
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Had no idea till today there is storage space on the outside on top of the cabin. Have two campervanner friends staying in the park over the road for a couple of nights, Jazzin Around and a friend of hers named Clive. They both like the look of Myrtle, can't believe what great condition she is in. Lorrain...
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check ouy mighty ships on 7 , at 6.30
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one of the biggest ships ever! have a look, 6.30 on 7
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4 Year old TV in a new Van
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Hi folks,I must be starting to sound like a Winger I purchased a new caravan from Noels Island Star. It was built to our specifications. We took delivery of the van in June 2010. The van was fitted with a Lenoxx Digital television. The TV power cable broke and several functions on the remote control do no...
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28,000 RV Sites
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We're of to the US shortly to see our daughter in San Diego. After that we'll be doing some touring (Car & Motels) in the south west states. Southern Califorina, Arizona, Navada & southern Utah. As it's a really long days drive from San Diego to Phoenix we've decided to just do the 200Km to Yuma t...
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Airline Lunches I put my carry-on in the luggage Compartment and sat down in my Assigned seat. It was going to be a long flight from Perth.'I'm glad I have a good book to read Perhaps I will get a short sleep,' I thought. Just before take-off, a line of diggers Came down the aisle and filled a...
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Cleaning Watertanks
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Has anyone got any ideas about cleaning out their water tanks and what do they use to cl Keithean it with. There was a thing called Milton which was used to sterilize babies bottles and I wondered if that was still available...Any help greatly apprecciated
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