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Category Archives: Free/Budget Camping

Lara Wetlands

Posted on July 25, 2015 by Marg McAlister
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On the way to Sapphire we stayed at the beautiful, tranquil Lara Wetlands campground. There are plenty of spots to set up all around the wetlands, many that already have a firepit. (The owner, Jo, is trying to minimise the … Continue reading →

Posted in Free/Budget Camping, Queensland, TRAVEL | 2 Replies

Portable Grey Water Tank

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Marg McAlister
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Since more and more campgrounds are adopting a policy of ‘self contained vehicles only’ (meaning you have to take your grey water (showers and washing up) with you to a dump point rather than letting it drain into the ground … Continue reading →

Posted in Free/Budget Camping, Shopping and Purchases | 6 Replies

Cunnamulla and Wyandra

Posted on September 7, 2013 by Marg McAlister
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The road between St George and Cunnamulla was a shocker: it was like a switchback ride. Not only were we tossed from side to side, every so often the road sent the van plunging down then up again. The curious … Continue reading →

Posted in Budget, Free/Budget Camping, General, Opals and Dinosaurs, Pets | 1 Reply

St George and Bollon

Posted on September 7, 2013 by Marg McAlister
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Cruising on north-east, we left Lightning Ridge at around 8.30 and bumped and swayed our way along the road to St. George. We decided on St. George for three reasons: (a) it was time to have a stop; (b) people … Continue reading →

Posted in Budget, Free/Budget Camping, General, People on the Road, Pets, Tips, Tricks and Mods | 2 Replies

A Folding Firebox for Open Fires

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Marg McAlister
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We’ve seen a few different options for setting up an open fire safely, and we considered a choofa, but we wanted something that wouldn’t take up much room. Then Rob had an inspiration when he was folding a basket flat … Continue reading →

Posted in Free/Budget Camping, Maintenance, Tips, Tricks and Mods | 2 Replies

Grey Nomads or Geriatric Gypsies?

Posted on June 30, 2013 by Marg McAlister
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A friend of mine sent me a link to a Sydney Morning Herald article that she thought I’d be interested in: an interview with caravanners John and Elaine Tickner. They say they think of themselves as ‘geriatric gypsies’, rather than … Continue reading →

Posted in Budget, Destinations, Free/Budget Camping | 12 Replies
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