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A SLICE OF LIFE

During this year’s Easter break, my wife Meredyth and I, and my ‘middle’ sister Kerry, experienced the pleasure of motorhoming in a couple of fully self-contained ex-rentals supplied by Braybrook-based RV Sales Centre — a Victorian rental/sales division of global tourism operator THL.

The better half and I had a 7.67m (25ft 2in) Jayco Traveller 6-Berth at our disposal; call it indulgent overkill. And Kerry was pampered with a 6.4m (21ft) KEA Discovery 4-Berth. (I'd arranged this motorhome as a 50th birthday surprise for my 'skin and blister'.)

It was our annual Shepparton sojourn — along with a contingent of eight families — for a grass court tennis tournament. We camped, as usual, at the picturesque natural bush setting of Victoria Lake Holiday Park along the banks of the Goulburn River.

Kerry was impressed with the kitchen appliances which made meal preparation

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