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Hello, We are thinking of driving this route East to West with a large 3200kg rig. Is it bendy? Are there steep hills? Is the road reasonable width? Are steep drop-offs / sides of roads? Comments will be appreciated.

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Hello everyone, I have recently purchased the above Engel and was wondering which option to use when free camping. I am not very savvy when it comes to 12 volt bits and pieces so am asking for advice. I wonder if I need to install a standalone battery in the back of the tug at considerable expense for 12v su...

Hi everyone. I am very new to the Grey Nomads area. My husband and I have just come to the conclusion that life is worth living and seeing our country is what we want to do. We are only in the planning stage at the moment and have not yet bought our forever house on wheels. I am the Head of Operations and the...

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Has anyone traveled around Australia by leaving the caravan and 4x4 at a spot, in storage, to return later and continue from there onwards? We arent on retirement yet, has approx. 3-4 weeks leave twice a year and want to travel around Australia sooner than later. As travelling from home to a designat...

Hi all My self & a couple friends brought the Swift Ecotherm hot water caravan heaters. Not one warms our vans up enough. The 3 of us have since brought ether Gas or Diesel heaters. How they work is buy using hot water in your hot water tank. The water in you hot water tank doesn't get no where hot eno...

NBN is coming to our area shortly and we have to decide on what to do. We travel for around 6 months of the year in our van which I use a dongle for and still paying our monthly fee for home internet and still have a home phone . My thoughts are to drop the home connection and just use a dongle at home and on the ro...

Hi all, Happy Easter, i am wanting to install a 250 watt panel on our van but when I connect the regular it is flashing overvoltage so I wasn't game to connect to my battery bank,the reg is rated at 20 amps, the panel -max power current 8.8 amps, max voltage 30 v. Any suggestions would be appreciated. I have...

A farmer had five female pigs. Times were hard, so he decided to take them to the county fair and sell them. At the fair, he met another Farmer who owned five m...ale pigs. After talking a bit, they decided to mate the pigs and split everything 50/50. The farmers lived sixty miles apart. So they agreed to d...

Hi everyone, Firstly - Lest We Forget. Just curious to know if anyone is using the Foxtel App - Foxtel Now - (was Foxtel Go previously) - instead of taking your IQ box with you. We recognise there will be considerable data usage involved but were planning on a decent GB plan anyway. We will have a smart T...

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65 Stadium Drive near the stadium, behind the club house. Green grass, limited powered sites, several un powered. Use amenities wnen club is open. $20 power, $15 unpowered, area for tents, qiet, close to city and shops. Ring caretaker to book - 0412722942. Highly recommend?

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My wife and I are heading north at the end of May and I am not sure which is the best route to take towing 18ft pop top Any advice will be gratefully accepted as we have only done local trips around Vic -- Edited by oldfool on Sunday 28th of April 2019 03:54:56 PM