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Bogus author tricks conservative journal (AAP)
The editor of a conservative Australian journal says he was "tricked" into publishing a hoaxed article about biotechnology scares written by a bogus author.
Dead Aussie soldier was Jewish: report (AAP)
The latest Australian soldier to die in Afghanistan was Jewish, according to a media report.
Woman dies after crashing car into tree (ABC)
A woman has died in a single vehicle accident at Hunter, north of Bendigo in Victoria.
NT Govt defensive after Barkly Hwy flood damage (ABC)
The Northern Territory Government has defended the state of territory roads after flooding caused the collapse of a 30-metre stretch of a major highway.
Boy falls off cliff in national park (AAP)
A three-year-old boy is lucky to have survived a 10-metre cliff fall in Sydney's south with only minor injuries.
No plans to confiscate cars from speeding ACT P-platers (ABC)
The ACT's Acting Police Minister, John Hargreaves, says he does not support a New South Wales push to confiscate cars from speeding P-platers.

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Vantech Caravan protection, do we or dont we? : Mark-n-Troods
We have just put in an order for our new caravan, an Off-road Goldst ...
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dual battery set up : TheDoctor
Just got a new 4wd any suggestions on the best type of dual battery ...
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Goodyear Wrangler At'R : rredbeak
Hi guys ,got a set of these on my roadastar van and at 40 PSI its lo ...
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Old EPIRBS : jdwynn (Adelaide)
Well my old 121.5 MHz EPIRB is soon to become redundant. What do yo ...
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MAXXIS Tyres : Old Mal
Appreciate any members comments on Maxxis Tyres ? My daughters car ( ...
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Battery Prices : jdwynn (Adelaide)
I'm due to buy another AGM for my rig. We've seen large battery pri ...
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Moreton Island Track conditions : chappobriz
Hi All Just wondering if anyone has been to Moreton Island recently ...
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Perth Van Parks : Member - The Crow (QLD)
Hi anyone know of a caravan park in Perth close to Joondalup that ta ...
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Driving with fridge on gas..... : Member - Matt & Caz H (QLD)
Hi, We are currently traveling oz - we have a 3 way fridge (Matt is ...
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Gadgets and weight reduction. : Peter_n_Margaret
Willem raised the issue of broken bits caused by overweight vehicles ...
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Fuel economy 90 series Prado towing : JoelandMelissa
Hi everyone, we are planning 'the big trip' and are looking for t ...
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12v- 240v inverters? : Member - Axle
Using a decent size battery, what could you run with a s ...
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Insurance for vehicle and camper : Kirk and Jeanette
I need to insure my 93 Patrol valued at about 13 grand and a camper ...
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Plenty Highway : Scott and Sharon
After crossing the great central road (great trip), we are now in Al ...
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Hema navigator gps : Member - Ross H (WA)
Hi everyone , I am considering purchasing a Hema navigator but wa ...
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tyre pressures : Member - Greg T (ACT)
hi peoples, now im not a beginner in 4wding but im also not a kn ...
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4wd's may need chains on ski resorts soon, even Hummers : bucky00
Hi everyone I live fairly close to the Lake Mountain ski resort i ...
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2009 Cape York Trip : Nev Davis
We are planning a trip the the cape leaving cains around the 4th of ...
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camp / fishing : Member - Ken R (NSW)
Because I have a slide on camper and a 5.5 m boat, I prefer a campsi ...
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Queensland in summer : Mizuko
Hi Folks We are halfway through our 12 month lap round the block ...
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Another One bite the dust or should I say the bitumen : Goona
Today whilst travelling along Sandgate Road I came across ...
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Ants in Caravan : Member - Doug T (NT)
I had little tiny ants in the van, I left half a biscuit near the PC ...
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Urgent warning re BFG a/t on 80 series : Member - Ian H (NSW)
Hi all, This is a warning to all Toyota 80 & 100 & probably 200 ser ...
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Staying in Miles (QLD) : Ballfyboy
I am planning to stay a night in Miles on the way to Carnarvon Gorge ...
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CT covers : Member - Julie P (VIC)
G'day all - happy new year to you - just got back from a week at Por ...
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