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  1. sayohat avatar

    Re: trip to the galapagos

    by sayohat 26 May 2012

    Thanks, Mandibee! I noticed your cruise did not include the Santa Cruz sites like the Darwin station, which can be done for free on your…

  2. SAlex avatar

    Litchfield daytrip – travelers wanted!

    by SAlex 26 May 2012

    Hello fellow travelers! I will be in Darwin this Thursday (31/5) for a one day stopover. As I always try to make the most of any day,…

  3. kmingnath avatar

    RE: Darwin Northern Territory

    by kmingnath 25 May 2012

    I think you will to explore alternative methods of immigrating to Australia - don't think you will be able to solicit a sponsor through…

  4. shezzy81 avatar

    RE: Selling a campervan in Darwin mid August??

    by shezzy81 25 May 2012

    Hi Ranjon, thanks for your reply. We'd neglected to even consider the complications of the Australian rego system! Our van is registered…

  5. noasmum avatar

    RE: travelling with campervan across NT with toddler, how safe it is?

    by noasmum 24 May 2012

    The trip from Darwin to Adelaide is not boring at all. It will take around 5 days of continuous driving maybe 6. As the weather is perfect…

  6. Pizza_Wheel avatar

    RE: Darwin Northern Territory

    by Pizza_Wheel 24 May 2012

    Need a letter of invite?

  7. ranjon avatar

    RE: making the most of Oz before im 31

    by ranjon 24 May 2012

    There's always the chance of picking up some cheap airfares and I was having a look at China Eastern re http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntre…

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    RE: Selling a campervan in Darwin mid August??

    by ranjon 22 May 2012

    The main problem for any buyer is going to be what state the vehicle is registered in for that can make ownership/registration transfer…

  9. Eatspud avatar

    Galapagos: Overrated Scam!!

    by Eatspud 22 May 2012

    If you are elderly, overweight, disabled, have mobility issues . . . the Galapagos is a great place for you to visit nature. However,…

  10. shezzy81 avatar

    Selling a campervan in Darwin mid August??

    by shezzy81 22 May 2012

    Hi Folks! Can anyone offer some insight into how easy it would be to sell a camper in Darwin? Do many backpackers start their great Oz…

  11. ranjon avatar

    RE: Darwin Northern Territory

    by ranjon 22 May 2012

    You'll find a lot of general info on visitor guides - http://www.tropicaldarwin.com/ , an example of many and then there's http://www.darwin…

  12. dejavoo21 avatar

    RE: Darwin Northern Territory

    by dejavoo21 21 May 2012

    hey guys, i would appreciate your connection right now

  13. Simsy avatar

    RE: Darwin Northern Territory

    by Simsy 21 May 2012

    And learn to say ''Gidday''

  14. WanderinWilco avatar

    RE: Darwin Northern Territory

    by WanderinWilco 21 May 2012

    How about the Australasia Branch? Dave

  15. shaen avatar

    RE: Driving from Darwin to Uluru then onto Cairns in 3 weeks in September.

    by shaen 19 May 2012

    I once helped a German couple buy a Falcon stationwagon in Perth which they then used to drive directly (diagonally) to Brisbane through…

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    Re: 3month 8,000km trip around rural Australia

    by traveling_porcupine 19 May 2012

    Look there will be a couch in Broome, and another probably in Port Headland, and between these places i won't get stranded as there's…

  17. ranjon avatar

    RE: 3months in oz

    by ranjon 18 May 2012

    I disguised several references in #2 LKW without going into enormous detail and hence the suggestion of starting in Darwin. Yep, a lot…

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    RE: Australia in January

    by ranjon 17 May 2012

    The LP has it somewhat right and whereas in January you can possibly experience some of the hottest weather we have all over Australia,…

  19. chrisj avatar

    RE: Australia in January

    by chrisj 17 May 2012

    Uluru is still possible in summer. Just do the touring early morning or late afternoon. Siesta at midday or in the swimming pool at…

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    RE: Cheapest prepaid mobile provider in Australia

    by brother_no_2 17 May 2012

    Ok, so as long as you won't need the phone anywhere else apart from Darwin and Broome then, just so long as you know your phone will be…

  21. ranjon avatar

    RE: 3months in oz

    by ranjon 16 May 2012

    It all depends on what it is you want to do Jen and if that is generally see as much of Australia as you can and as cheap as you can,…

  22. traveling_porcupine avatar

    3month 8,000km trip around rural Australia

    by traveling_porcupine 16 May 2012

    Hi again, i am coming to Australia on a 3 month 8,000km circular hitchhiking/ trip of Western Australia, Northern Territory, and South…

  23. traveling_porcupine avatar

    Cheapest prepaid mobile provider in Australia

    by traveling_porcupine 16 May 2012

    I am visiting Australia for 3 months. Specifically, Western Australia, Northern Terrirtory, and South Australia. Most of my time will…

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    RE: Hey Aussies

    by homerjhomerj 14 May 2012

    RW...I didn't find out about the offence of climbing it until after either. I was in Darwin telling some guy about my time in/around Alice…

  25. brother_no_2 avatar

    RE: Darwin - December 2012

    by brother_no_2 12 May 2012

    in a way december is better than september, october and november, cos even though its hot, as in farking hot, and humid, as in sweatbox…

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