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28 March 2011 – Bylong to Tumut NSW

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Originally we believed we had three days to travel from Bylong to Khancoban but we were surprised when we received…

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Bylong Mouse Races – 25th to 28th March 2011

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In March 2009 and again in March 2010 we travelled to Bylong NSW for the annual mouse races.  We had…

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11th to 13th February 2011 – Richmond NSW

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We have been busy and “She” has not been well (Edit – all better now), hence the time taken to…

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Posted in: Adventures - Our Destinations - Trip Log Filed under: Wanderest

Converting Power

Monday, February 14, 2011 Grey Nomad Leave a comment

Converting Power Watts to Amps Amps = Watts/Volts Amps to Watts Watts = Amps x Volts Watts to Volts Volts…

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Decision Made – We will Flat Tow

Thursday, January 27, 2011 Grey Nomad 8 Comments

Really a “no brainer” for us because; – we have a vehicle that is capable of being flat towed –…

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Our New Vehicle

Friday, December 31, 2010 Grey Nomad Leave a comment

The verdict – a Suzuki Grand Vitara 5 door automatic sedan (the Prestige model with a sun roof, leather seats, fog…

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Requirements and the Contenders

Sunday, December 26, 2010 Grey Nomad 1 Comment

Our primary requirements are very simple, ease of access to the vehicle and the preferred option to be able to flat…

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To “Tow” or “Not To Tow”

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We have for sometime entertained thoughts about the possibility of towing a vehicle behind the motor home.  These thoughts were…

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17 to 19 December 2010 – Kiama NSW

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Friday – 17 December 2010  Twelve months ago we decided we would have the weekend prior to Christmas away and…

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16 November 2010 – Wagga Wagga to Sydney

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We departed just after 8:00am for the five hour drive home. The trip was uneventful and we stopped at Yass…

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Posted in: Previous Years - 2010 Winnebago Xmas Party - Nagambie Lakes Vic

15 November 2010 – Nagambie VIC to Wagga Wagga NSW

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The final day of any event is always difficult and once again, we found ourselves saying goodbyes to old and…

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14 November 2010 – Nagambie VIC

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We awoke to clear skies and a very pleasant temperature. Today we had a surprise cooked breakfast of bacon, eggs…

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13 November 2010 – Nagambie VIC

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In 2009 we awoke to a very hot Saturday and shared breakfast with our fellow Winnebago RV Club members. Today…

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12 November 2010 – Albury to Nagambie VIC

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We had planned to arrive at Nagambie well before noon so we had intended to detour via the Brown Brothers…

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11 November 2010 – Sydney to Albury

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Last year we went to the Winnebago RV Club Victorian Christmas Party due to family and work commitments not allowing…

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Stranded – Don’t let this happen to you.

Saturday, October 16, 2010 Grey Nomad 2 Comments

Whilst we were travelling to Mudgee to join the Winnebago Opal Safari, we pulled off the Great Western Highway at…

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Posted in: General Filed under: 0414-tow-ing, Penrith Towing Service, Winnebago RV Help, www.towie.com

30 September & 1 October 2010 – Parkes to Sydney NSW

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30 September 2010 This was our last day on the safari. We shared a cooked breakfast before saying our goodbyes.…

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29 September 2010 – Nyngan to Parkes NSW

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We awoke to a very cool morning and shorts were replaced with long pants. After breakfast we departed with the…

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28 September 2010 – Nyngan NSW

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A day of rest. “She” had a trip into town to visit a patchwork shop, “He” spent time catching up…

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27 September 2010 – Emmdale to Nyngan NSW

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Much to our surprise we had an excellent night’s sleep bearing in mind that we were free camping in a…

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26 September 2010 – White Cliffs to Emmdale NSW

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Grey Nomad 2 Comments

We started the day with another continental breakfast on what appeared to be another perfect outback day. Today we realised…

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25 September 2010 – White Cliffs NSW

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The sky was overcast early in the morning but cleared to a clear day. Our day started with a delicious…

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24 September 2010 – Tilpa to White Cliffs NSW

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We awoke to another day of clear blue sky. Prior to breakfast “He” went for a walk to locate the…

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23 September 2010 – Louth to Tilpa NSW

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We all slept in today with breakfast scheduled for 8:30am rather than the usual 8:00am. We got up when the…

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22 September 2010 – Bourke to Louth NSW

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As predicted and for the first time this trip, “He” dressed in a tee shirt and shorts. As we move…

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21 September 2010 – Lightning Ridge to Bourke NSW

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It is amazing how quickly the ground dries. Our camp area that was a bog 48 hours earlier is now…

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20 September 2010 – Lightning Ridge NSW

Monday, September 20, 2010 Grey Nomad 2 Comments

Due to our group going on an early bus tour, we shared an excellent cooked breakfast at 7:30am. Last night…

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19 September 2010 – Moree to Lightning Ridge NSW

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It was overcast when we awoke and it started to spit whilst we were sharing a continental breakfast with our…

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18 September 2010 – Yarrie Lake to Moree NSW

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We awoke to a picture perfect day and were afforded the opportunity to photograph some reflections in Yarrie Lake. We…

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17 September 2010 – Yarrie Lake NSW

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We awoke just before sunrise and took the opportunity to photograph the lake with the rising sun. This certainly is…

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