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Car strikes pedestrians - 13 injured (AAP)
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Thousands of Australian sailors and civilian contractors have been exposed to asbestos because the navy uses long-banned parts, a report has found.
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I am planning to go to Uluru in mid April (Easter break) but this si ...
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Who can drive my car from Darwin to Perth ASAP? : sharcy
Hello fellow explorers, I need to get my car - a Toyota Landcruis ...
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To Snorkel or Not to Snorkel : richard
Hi, I have been considering getting a snorkel fitted to my Pajer ...
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bleep ty Mechanic or am I wrong? (Port Macquarie) : Cruiser Crazy
It got time to replace the suspension on my 60 series as the shocks ...
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Planning Trip up east coast with a Nissan Patrol (4.2 petrol) towing ...
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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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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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I'm due to buy another AGM for my rig. We've seen large battery pri ...
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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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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
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Plenty Highway : Scott and Sharon
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Hi everyone , I am considering purchasing a Hema navigator but wa ...
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