The Grey Nomads - General

Sheba · Sheba

Started a new thread, as I don't have this, but thought it was a good idea, and I'll probably find other things I think may be helpful. Cheers, Sheba. http://www.ezyline.com.au/installation.html

bill · bill

I am new to the forum and would like to know which is the best direction to travel in June from Qld to Westermn Australia and what are the things to see in the 3 monthe that we will be there. We will be leaving from North QLD . I am driving a 200 series 4.5 litre turbo diesel towing a 24 foot Traveller caravan....

Helena · Helena

Goodmorning everyone reading the difference in the cost of registrations in the states would be a good idea if rego was the same throughout Australia also the same goes for road rules would certainly make it much easier all round. Helena.

blaze · blaze

Well we have travelled over 7500km since leaving tassie on jan 27, the van would have been in tow for at least 5500km but not an exact number. The maintaince in the van has been to replace 6 rivets out of different window mechanisams (not bad for a 30 year old van), also had to replace a couple of wheel trim...

jules47 · jules47

Talking to some friends who manage a station just out of Larrimah in NT - they are currently flooded in - had to have food helicoptered in the other day - there sure is a lot of water out there - we will all need to be careful where we go - it is still flowing all over the place, raining here in SE Qld today and yes...

Firefly · Firefly

On Today Tonight this evening, Spending The Kids Inheritance, should be an interesting look at what they have to say.

glassies · glassies

well yesterday afternoon i had the pleasure of a wonderful couple visit us here in glasshouse mountains ,just cruising and his wife stopped in we sat out the back near our pool and had a couple of coronas i had run out of limes so we had them with lemon which was quite tasty. what a lovely couple had a good la...

lilly31 · lilly31

Just had two day in barrington top n.s.w..... not way long enought i know .... lovely place to vist even seen a dingo close up im very impressed ... so many free camping spots up there to ..i will be back very soon hopefully before it snow up there The landscape is just so lovely .. after all the rain...

petengail · petengail

I was on the phone to my brother in Western Vic last night. We live in South East QLD. He said that there was a lot of talk amongst his caravanning friends of avoiding Queensland for up to the next two years because of the recent string of floods and cyclones. He said that a lot of them, probably including...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

Well we all know the super market shopper dockets for your fuel discount. A couple of days ago I stopped for fuel at a shell servo,had no dockets , didnt matter. In the process of fueling I noticed that this servo was a IGA docket receiver. Apon paying ,the lady on the console handed me the receipt and adde...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

We recently had the pleasure of meeting up with Gary & Kerry, along with some of their family members for a afternoon of stories , & followed with a beautifull BBQ. Many thanks guys for wonderfull afternoon,enjoyed your company & will keep an eye out for you further up the track. Gary &...

petengail · petengail

Talking to our daughter on the phone just now. They have been away on a camping trip in a tent, which they enjoyed immensely. They are thinking, in the future, of buying a camper trailer. I gave them my old box trailer last year which is registered in QLD. Now to the question. What does it cost to regi...

gillyb · gillyb

stressed hot and tired but so happy that I've arrived safely, all plain sailing from here I reckon (a few bities here, I guess it because its close to the river so glad I packed the aerogard) Not many people here at the moments so no one to chat to seems to be a lot of permanents but is a lovelly park I got a ni...

janetta · janetta

Can anyone recommend something to hold the backs of souvenir badges onto the pins - for hat decoration? I was thinking of some sort of glue that would stick to metal? -- Edited by janetta on Monday 14th of March 2011 03:07:51 PM

shadyandme · shadyandme

Which is the cheapest state to register a coaster in. I have family in 4 states QLD. NT. VIC. NSW. Thanks for any advice.

Vic · Vic

http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/03/19/3168355.htm

GrumpyOne · GrumpyOne

Hey Guys n Gals, Have been seriousl;y considering a trip to Tassy in either June or July, I realise its the middle of winter down there but it can't be any worse than here in the South East of SA. Besides it's supposed to be the best time to see the Aurora Australis (Southern Lights) while the air is cold and...

briche · briche

Well here we are, on the road at last. Left Tassy on 25 Feb after a month around the state to check out the rig. We are currently in Rye down Port Phillip bay in Vic. We have to say it's better than we could have imagined. So many people who just want to help our with all sorts of advice it's so great to find peopl...

Gary and Kerry · Gary and Kerry

Have just discovered the world of podcasting, thousands of topics to choose from, download for free. Great for when out of radio coverage. Anybody else using?

pipes · pipes

Awhile ago, went to a bit of a shindig with a lot of motorhome, caravan and campervan people who were mainly, "weekend wanderers". When I mentioned that I had spent many years as an interstate truck, tour and express coach driver, I was verbally "jumped on" as, "One of t...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Good Ideas. (Preview) Started a new thread, as I don't have this, but thought it was a good idea, and I'll probably find other things I think may be helpful. Cheers, Sheba. http://www.ezyline.com.au/installation.html	Sheba	27	2315	07:55 PM Mar 23, 2011 by BushbabyandGumnut
	Travelling from QLD to Western Aust in June. (Preview) I am new to the forum and would like to know which is the best direction to travel in June from Qld to Westermn Australia and what are the things to see in the 3 monthe that we will be there. We will be leaving from North QLD . I am driving a 200 series 4.5 litre turbo diesel towing a 24 foot Traveller caravan....	bill	20	2729	12:19 PM Mar 23, 2011 by Vic
	States (Preview) Goodmorning everyone reading the difference in the cost of registrations in the states would be a good idea if rego was the same throughout Australia also the same goes for road rules would certainly make it much easier all round. Helena.	Helena	13	1024	08:32 PM Mar 22, 2011 by Wombat 280
	Just a bit of a update (Preview) Well we have travelled over 7500km since leaving tassie on jan 27, the van would have been in tow for at least 5500km but not an exact number. The maintaince in the van has been to replace 6 rivets out of different window mechanisams (not bad for a 30 year old van), also had to replace a couple of wheel trim...	blaze	6	1144	06:46 PM Mar 22, 2011 by Pejay
	Weather and rain (Preview) Talking to some friends who manage a station just out of Larrimah in NT - they are currently flooded in - had to have food helicoptered in the other day - there sure is a lot of water out there - we will all need to be careful where we go - it is still flowing all over the place, raining here in SE Qld today and yes...	jules47	22	1840	01:19 PM Mar 22, 2011 by Firefly
	Today Tonight ( 1 2 ) (Preview) On Today Tonight this evening, Spending The Kids Inheritance, should be an interesting look at what they have to say.	Firefly	37	6359	09:39 AM Mar 22, 2011 by Vic
	last night we met just cruisin (Preview) well yesterday afternoon i had the pleasure of a wonderful couple visit us here in glasshouse mountains ,just cruising and his wife stopped in we sat out the back near our pool and had a couple of coronas i had run out of limes so we had them with lemon which was quite tasty. what a lovely couple had a good la...	glassies	5	1535	10:01 PM Mar 21, 2011 by glassies
	Barrington tops (Preview) Just had two day in barrington top n.s.w..... not way long enought i know .... lovely place to vist even seen a dingo close up im very impressed ... so many free camping spots up there to ..i will be back very soon hopefully before it snow up there The landscape is just so lovely .. after all the rain...	lilly31	8	1075	08:14 PM Mar 21, 2011 by lilly31
	Victorians coming to Qld this winter???? (Preview) I was on the phone to my brother in Western Vic last night. We live in South East QLD. He said that there was a lot of talk amongst his caravanning friends of avoiding Queensland for up to the next two years because of the recent string of floods and cyclones. He said that a lot of them, probably including...	petengail	28	1786	06:12 PM Mar 21, 2011 by Pejay
	WORKS IN REVERSE; (Preview) Well we all know the super market shopper dockets for your fuel discount. A couple of days ago I stopped for fuel at a shell servo,had no dockets , didnt matter. In the process of fueling I noticed that this servo was a IGA docket receiver. Apon paying ,the lady on the console handed me the receipt and adde...	justcruisin01	2	911	06:05 PM Mar 21, 2011 by Pejay
	MEET UP; (Preview) We recently had the pleasure of meeting up with Gary & Kerry, along with some of their family members for a afternoon of stories , & followed with a beautifull BBQ. Many thanks guys for wonderfull afternoon,enjoyed your company & will keep an eye out for you further up the track. Gary &...	justcruisin01	0	765	04:33 PM Mar 21, 2011 by justcruisin01
	Rego fees in NSW - Camper trailer and box trailer (Preview) Talking to our daughter on the phone just now. They have been away on a camping trip in a tent, which they enjoyed immensely. They are thinking, in the future, of buying a camper trailer. I gave them my old box trailer last year which is registered in QLD. Now to the question. What does it cost to regi...	petengail	7	7653	12:50 PM Mar 21, 2011 by coyotte
	Safe arrival in Tocumwal (Preview) stressed hot and tired but so happy that I've arrived safely, all plain sailing from here I reckon (a few bities here, I guess it because its close to the river so glad I packed the aerogard) Not many people here at the moments so no one to chat to seems to be a lot of permanents but is a lovelly park I got a ni...	gillyb	4	893	08:44 AM Mar 21, 2011 by gillyb
	hat pins (Preview) Can anyone recommend something to hold the backs of souvenir badges onto the pins - for hat decoration? I was thinking of some sort of glue that would stick to metal? -- Edited by janetta on Monday 14th of March 2011 03:07:51 PM	janetta	27	1897	10:39 PM Mar 20, 2011 by janetta
	REGO (Preview) Which is the cheapest state to register a coaster in. I have family in 4 states QLD. NT. VIC. NSW. Thanks for any advice.	shadyandme	24	1542	09:56 PM Mar 20, 2011 by Jacko
	Unsolved 1980 Murder Near Town Beach Caravan Park Tocumwal, NSW (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/03/19/3168355.htm	Vic	4	2783	04:49 PM Mar 20, 2011 by milo
	WHO HAS CAMPED IN TASMANIA ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hey Guys n Gals, Have been seriousl;y considering a trip to Tassy in either June or July, I realise its the middle of winter down there but it can't be any worse than here in the South East of SA. Besides it's supposed to be the best time to see the Aurora Australis (Southern Lights) while the air is cold and...	GrumpyOne	31	2261	02:48 PM Mar 20, 2011 by wendyv
	On the road and loving it (Preview) Well here we are, on the road at last. Left Tassy on 25 Feb after a month around the state to check out the rig. We are currently in Rye down Port Phillip bay in Vic. We have to say it's better than we could have imagined. So many people who just want to help our with all sorts of advice it's so great to find peopl...	briche	6	1106	01:14 PM Mar 20, 2011 by Ma
	Podcasts (Preview) Have just discovered the world of podcasting, thousands of topics to choose from, download for free. Great for when out of radio coverage. Anybody else using?	Gary and Kerry	7	1162	01:10 PM Mar 20, 2011 by ENTERPRIZE
	About two way radio communication (Preview) Awhile ago, went to a bit of a shindig with a lot of motorhome, caravan and campervan people who were mainly, "weekend wanderers". When I mentioned that I had spent many years as an interstate truck, tour and express coach driver, I was verbally "jumped on" as, "One of t...	pipes	28	1806	09:45 AM Mar 20, 2011 by howdrink
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