The Grey Nomads - General

Hylda&Jon · Hylda&Jon

None of us have been everywhere in Australia but if all us grey nomads combined our photo's the result would probably cover most of it. This is the spot to try and stump each other as to where a particular scenic photo has been taken. Please include something in the photos submitted that will be an obviou...

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

For me two places stand out ( more will come to mind, but I'm a senior so I am having a moment) 1 Mataranka, a stunning spot I thought, the springs are usually full of grey nomads immersed in the warm water, the meals at the resaurant were fantastic and the Van Park though a bit on the dusty side was very clean...

Webmaster · Webmaster

Are you boiling hot, freezing cold, or soaking wet? Is the wind howling or is there a gentle sea breeze cooling you as you sip a pina colada on the beach? Feel free to use this section to let other nomads know how the weather is where you are in this wonderful country, and how you are planning to make the most...

Gus1949 · Gus1949

The following is on a trucking companies web site to assist drivers who will be on the highways with trucks: https://centurion.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Driver-Road-Safety-Tips-Card.pdf Copy and past onto your browser.

milo · milo

for those travelling around NSW this might be a good site http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/ thanks Cindy for making this a sticky with this crisis still going -- Edited by milo on Wednesday 23rd of October 2013 11:14:43 AM

Webmaster · Webmaster

Hi everybody. Just wanted to let you all know that – due to ‘overwhelming’ public demand – we have recently extended our line of grey nomads merchandise. You can see the range at our shop here. I know there was some chat on here a month or two ago about people wanting shirts and I am delighted to say we have...

msg · msg

Sydney weather: Fire ban after NSW and Queensland break October temperature records "A total fire ban has been declared for Sydney and many other regions after statewide temperature records tumbled in NSW and Queensland.Both states broke their October temperature record by close to a d...

msg · msg

Feeling a little bit lonely? Need someone to talk to? Try ChatGPT. Just spent half an hour or so talking about using/buying/plastic cups. What I could import or not. What the difference was between "banned" and illegal. (No clear answer) Came down to Federal Government sets recommendation...

Ineedabiggerboat · Ineedabiggerboat

On another forum, back in 2014, I started a topic called Word association. As of today, it has had 49,325 responses and 356,704 views. Maybe this will be of interest to some and may prompt them to at least post something. Let's see. Your response can be directly related or anything at all. How it works. I...

jab160 · jab160

Would like to get feedback from brains trust on must do events around this great country -- Edited by jab160 on Tuesday 7th of October 2025 04:30:02 PM -- Edited by jab160 on Tuesday 7th of October 2025 04:30:31 PM

msg · msg

Controversial change in national parks branded a 'betrayal' to Aussie campers How ridiculous. Another way of making it more costly. They'll find some reason to up the camping fees. My thoughts on this is Parks have already wrecked the National Parks with in all their signs and pathways and ela...

Bukhouse · Bukhouse

hi can anyone tell me what size the tyres on a Coromal appeal 554 single axle caravan Regards Ken

Magnarc · Magnarc

Sometime ago, about three years, I bought two el cheapo battery razors from Kmart for $29ea. One for the van and one for home.The one at home finally gave up the ghost today. Looked on their website and are now $27. They have given good service for the price. Just sayin.

msg · msg

$56pn for two. $27 for one. Right on the ocean. Nice quite clear swimming spot. Bit cold at the moment. Expect it to get a lot more expensive in the warmer weather. No amenities. Dog friendly though. I'm still looking. I want somewhere nice where I can park up for a few weeks. Near Water. Southea...

patmc49 · patmc49

Poison ate through skirt on pop top. Went for repairs June 2nd. Still waiting for skirt to be made. Is 5 months the usual time Gor this.

phum · phum

i have been told to paint the ceilings of our van. there is staining in various place but no evidence of leals i can only put it down to age. what type of paint would you reccommend. got to be easy i am no painter and hate painting

Dhutime · Dhutime

Hi I have lost the barrel out of one of my access lockers. Its locked so can not open it. Any body have any tips? Smash /driil ? Have a new set .

Juspokinlong · Juspokinlong

Hi Boaties, wanting recommendations on which tinnie to choose Sea jay 3.5h/s or quintrex F350 outback. Thanks

2BREWS · 2BREWS

Best one out there

Brodie Allen · Brodie Allen

Just spent 20 minutes trying to drag and drop or upload etc etc a youtube site onto this crazy site. Done it before many times but not in the hunt now. Go to YouTube and enter: Not an attractive site and see what we have come to. Might mention that Mount Warning here on the Gold Coast is now out of bounds al...

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	STICKY: PICK THIS PLACE ( First … Last » ) 369 (Preview) None of us have been everywhere in Australia but if all us grey nomads combined our photo's the result would probably cover most of it. This is the spot to try and stump each other as to where a particular scenic photo has been taken. Please include something in the photos submitted that will be an obviou...	Hylda&Jon	29889	4646794	07:22 AM Oct 20, 2025 by The Travelling Dillberries
	STICKY: MAGIC Place you have been... ( 1 2 3 4 5 … 17 ) (Preview) For me two places stand out ( more will come to mind, but I'm a senior so I am having a moment) 1 Mataranka, a stunning spot I thought, the springs are usually full of grey nomads immersed in the warm water, the meals at the resaurant were fantastic and the Van Park though a bit on the dusty side was very clean...	Basil Faulty	495	344609	04:59 PM Aug 20, 2025 by Bicyclecamper
	STICKY: What's the weather like where you are? ( First … Last » ) (Preview) Are you boiling hot, freezing cold, or soaking wet? Is the wind howling or is there a gentle sea breeze cooling you as you sip a pina colada on the beach? Feel free to use this section to let other nomads know how the weather is where you are in this wonderful country, and how you are planning to make the most...	Webmaster	3418	543744	12:43 PM Apr 4, 2025 by 67HR
	STICKY: Road Train Etiquette ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) The following is on a trucking companies web site to assist drivers who will be on the highways with trucks: https://centurion.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Driver-Road-Safety-Tips-Card.pdf Copy and past onto your browser.	Gus1949	76	97509	03:41 PM Oct 20, 2024 by Peter_n_Margaret
	STICKY: Fire Updates ( 1 2 3 4 5 … 6 ) (Preview) for those travelling around NSW this might be a good site http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/ thanks Cindy for making this a sticky with this crisis still going -- Edited by milo on Wednesday 23rd of October 2013 11:14:43 AM	milo	174	249625	12:49 PM Jan 4, 2020 by Dougwe
	STICKY: GN Merchandise update ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hi everybody. Just wanted to let you all know that – due to ‘overwhelming’ public demand – we have recently extended our line of grey nomads merchandise. You can see the range at our shop here. I know there was some chat on here a month or two ago about people wanting shirts and I am delighted to say we have...	Webmaster	51	111454	03:55 PM Sep 17, 2018 by rgren2
	Temperature Records - Are they serious? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Sydney weather: Fire ban after NSW and Queensland break October temperature records "A total fire ban has been declared for Sydney and many other regions after statewide temperature records tumbled in NSW and Queensland.Both states broke their October temperature record by close to a d...	msg	43	768	02:23 PM Oct 27, 2025 by BBN2
	ChatGPT Fun (Preview) Feeling a little bit lonely? Need someone to talk to? Try ChatGPT. Just spent half an hour or so talking about using/buying/plastic cups. What I could import or not. What the difference was between "banned" and illegal. (No clear answer) Came down to Federal Government sets recommendation...	msg	15	1086	01:10 PM Oct 27, 2025 by Brodie Allen
	Word association ( 1 2 ) (Preview) On another forum, back in 2014, I started a topic called Word association. As of today, it has had 49,325 responses and 356,704 views. Maybe this will be of interest to some and may prompt them to at least post something. Let's see. Your response can be directly related or anything at all. How it works. I...	Ineedabiggerboat	32	442	01:00 PM Oct 27, 2025 by Ineedabiggerboat
	Must see events (Preview) Would like to get feedback from brains trust on must do events around this great country -- Edited by jab160 on Tuesday 7th of October 2025 04:30:02 PM -- Edited by jab160 on Tuesday 7th of October 2025 04:30:31 PM	jab160	9	614	12:48 PM Oct 27, 2025 by Brodie Allen
	Camping in NSW National Parks. (Preview) Controversial change in national parks branded a 'betrayal' to Aussie campers How ridiculous. Another way of making it more costly. They'll find some reason to up the camping fees. My thoughts on this is Parks have already wrecked the National Parks with in all their signs and pathways and ela...	msg	2	25	11:19 AM Oct 27, 2025 by msg
	Coromal Appeal 554 tyre size (Preview) hi can anyone tell me what size the tyres on a Coromal appeal 554 single axle caravan Regards Ken	Bukhouse	0	33	11:12 PM Oct 26, 2025 by Bukhouse
	Good buys. (Preview) Sometime ago, about three years, I bought two el cheapo battery razors from Kmart for $29ea. One for the van and one for home.The one at home finally gave up the ghost today. Looked on their website and are now $27. They have given good service for the price. Just sayin.	Magnarc	6	560	01:41 PM Oct 26, 2025 by msg
	Expensive Camping (Preview) $56pn for two. $27 for one. Right on the ocean. Nice quite clear swimming spot. Bit cold at the moment. Expect it to get a lot more expensive in the warmer weather. No amenities. Dog friendly though. I'm still looking. I want somewhere nice where I can park up for a few weeks. Near Water. Southea...	msg	10	605	02:02 PM Oct 25, 2025 by Possum3
	Repairs to poptop (Preview) Poison ate through skirt on pop top. Went for repairs June 2nd. Still waiting for skirt to be made. Is 5 months the usual time Gor this.	patmc49	3	126	01:58 PM Oct 25, 2025 by Possum3
	ceiling paint (Preview) i have been told to paint the ceilings of our van. there is staining in various place but no evidence of leals i can only put it down to age. what type of paint would you reccommend. got to be easy i am no painter and hate painting	phum	4	352	04:57 PM Oct 21, 2025 by phum
	Compression access lock (Preview) Hi I have lost the barrel out of one of my access lockers. Its locked so can not open it. Any body have any tips? Smash /driil ? Have a new set .	Dhutime	7	506	05:19 PM Oct 20, 2025 by Dhutime
	Cartopper tinnys (Preview) Hi Boaties, wanting recommendations on which tinnie to choose Sea jay 3.5h/s or quintrex F350 outback. Thanks	Juspokinlong	9	934	04:48 PM Oct 11, 2025 by TheHeaths
	Jerry can holders (Preview) Best one out there	2BREWS	13	1357	06:41 PM Oct 8, 2025 by Brianvicki
	HooRoo ULURU ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Just spent 20 minutes trying to drag and drop or upload etc etc a youtube site onto this crazy site. Done it before many times but not in the hunt now. Go to YouTube and enter: Not an attractive site and see what we have come to. Might mention that Mount Warning here on the Gold Coast is now out of bounds al...	Brodie Allen	41	3937	07:10 PM Oct 5, 2025 by Ineedabiggerboat
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