The Grey Nomads - General

gillyb · gillyb

I'm still a little nervous about towing my camper behind my car down the range to Brisbane, I would greatly appreciate everyones advice on the best option or is their another way that is less daunting..........I will be travelling from Melbourne

_wombat_ · _wombat_

(for newbies) real easy to do, go give it a try.

ozi2 · ozi2

Happy Australia Day everyone, and welcome to all our New Australians........we have I think the most wonderful country on this earth; lets enjoy it together. ozi2

Colls · Colls

Hi Everyone, Well I finally got away from Perth on my first trip. I thought there was lots to learn in the packing up to leave...now there's so much more. Interesting though. I'm still in "city" mode and thinking what I have to do today being my first thought, although its getting easier to qu...

Happywanderer · Happywanderer

In todays paper the tourism people are worried about people/tourists staying away from Echuca. It seems to be the opinion of anybody who lives away from here that we are under water and not accessible. Therefore the town has been dead since the beginning of last week and is starting to affect the busin...

ENTERPRIZE · ENTERPRIZE

Hi all, I am very excited. My husband and I just spent a fortune and bought ourselves a brand spanking new caravan. We are not at retiring age yet, but practice makes perfect, don't you think! Some of my questions are - Can anyone out there survive on just an age pension. Hubby has worked for himself...

Beth54 · Beth54

Hi all. I've been up to visit my sister and brother-in-law at Cooloola Cove Qld for a few days. It's east of Gympie, and just short of Tin Can Bay. It's one of those quiet seaside areas where the people are nice and friendly and life is pretty relaxed. I can highly recommend the Cooloola Cove Country Club f...

lilliput43 · lilliput43

Hi there everyone. Have started looking at your forum as we have just ordered our motorhome which wont be ready until mid April and would like some advice about insurance. We see there are a few companies that deal with this but could anyone give us a rought idea what it it likely to cost. We are both at...

_wombat_ · _wombat_

Hi Guys, I apologise if my wombat animation has upset some people, I aggree that the anim was misleading as it had .com on it and could have looked like a link to a web page, there was never a link to any web site, in fact if those that complained had bothered to click on the anim they would have discovered tha...

beachball57 · beachball57

Hi well i'm back, not that, that means much but what the hell, had another stint in hospital, seems i have a heart after all, trouble is it's not workng like it should,,, as a result of this it would seem that any plans of packing up and heading off have gone by the wayside, well for the time being anyway, wil...

Dunmowin · Dunmowin

and what a stressfull day it was. We had decided to take the morining off work to go out to the factory for a viewing of our Kedron Caravan, which is now in production. Left home just before 8.00 am. We had to take two cars, planning to leave the camry close to where I work at Cannon Hill, so we could both go t...

patrolst · patrolst

Could any one please advise of a good caravan park in close proximity to the Royal Adelaide Hospital?Regards Jim

Firefly · Firefly

Hi all, We look like hitting the road for a month in July and having a look around Lawn Hill and Leichardt Falls. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

_wombat_ · _wombat_

Here's a link about how long your food will last http://www.stilltasty.com/

Sandra K · Sandra K

I like to plan ahead a little bit so does anyone have some suggestions about options for the Easter break (no more than 3 hours from western side of Melb)? I have exhausted the suggestions to my husband so maybe someone from this forum can come up with an option or two. Look forward to responses and sugges...

Ynot · Ynot

Can anyone suggest where I can purchase a toilet seat riser to fit a Thetford seat, model Aqua Magic 5 model. I've already called the importers of this brand Cequent, but they could not help. Thank you.

ozi2 · ozi2

Hi everyone, I have been meaning to post details regarding car fridges and the savings to be found but the old timers memory I seem to suffer has until now prevented it....now, what was I going to say? Ok, I was directed by a friend to Waeco's secondhand shop at Robina Qld ( I live close by fortunately) and...

Gary and Kerry · Gary and Kerry

Do you need to notify your car insurance company of the stuff being carried in the car? eg, I will have a waeco fridge, an outboard motor and various other stuff. i'm guessing it would be treated like any other accessory put on your car.

ozi2 · ozi2

Hi everyone, I am "suffering"a gecko problem and if members have any suggestions on how to reduce their numbers I would appreciate it. They may look cute, however they have wiped out our local native skinks and taken up residence in the A/C unit and defecate everywhere. I dont know if its th...

thomas01 · thomas01

Pleased to meet all who frequent this site. Have been reading through past posts and am staggered by the depth of knowledge and wisdom provided by both seasoned and new-comer travellers. Keep it up. Wifey and I are looking at retiring towards the end of 2011 and hope to travel periodically for as long a...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Toowoomba Range or Cunninghams Gap ? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I'm still a little nervous about towing my camper behind my car down the range to Brisbane, I would greatly appreciate everyones advice on the best option or is their another way that is less daunting..........I will be travelling from Melbourne	gillyb	47	9414	05:07 PM Jan 28, 2011 by ChiChi1
	How to start a new topic for newbies (Preview) (for newbies) real easy to do, go give it a try.	_wombat_	12	2187	11:00 AM Jan 28, 2011 by _wombat_
	Happy Australia Day (Preview) Happy Australia Day everyone, and welcome to all our New Australians........we have I think the most wonderful country on this earth; lets enjoy it together. ozi2	ozi2	23	1226	05:39 AM Jan 28, 2011 by lilly31
	Catch up in Albany WA (Preview) Hi Everyone, Well I finally got away from Perth on my first trip. I thought there was lots to learn in the packing up to leave...now there's so much more. Interesting though. I'm still in "city" mode and thinking what I have to do today being my first thought, although its getting easier to qu...	Colls	6	858	12:35 AM Jan 28, 2011 by jonathan
	Echuca/Moama is open for business....Please come (Preview) In todays paper the tourism people are worried about people/tourists staying away from Echuca. It seems to be the opinion of anybody who lives away from here that we are under water and not accessible. Therefore the town has been dead since the beginning of last week and is starting to affect the busin...	Happywanderer	20	2335	09:07 PM Jan 27, 2011 by Nicholstones
	PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT ? (Preview) Hi all, I am very excited. My husband and I just spent a fortune and bought ourselves a brand spanking new caravan. We are not at retiring age yet, but practice makes perfect, don't you think! Some of my questions are - Can anyone out there survive on just an age pension. Hubby has worked for himself...	ENTERPRIZE	12	1169	08:40 PM Jan 27, 2011 by Nicholstones
	COOLOOLA COVE QLD (Preview) Hi all. I've been up to visit my sister and brother-in-law at Cooloola Cove Qld for a few days. It's east of Gympie, and just short of Tin Can Bay. It's one of those quiet seaside areas where the people are nice and friendly and life is pretty relaxed. I can highly recommend the Cooloola Cove Country Club f...	Beth54	5	1009	04:18 PM Jan 27, 2011 by Beth54
	Insurance (Preview) Hi there everyone. Have started looking at your forum as we have just ordered our motorhome which wont be ready until mid April and would like some advice about insurance. We see there are a few companies that deal with this but could anyone give us a rought idea what it it likely to cost. We are both at...	lilliput43	7	1290	02:53 PM Jan 27, 2011 by freddiecarlson
	I Apologise ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hi Guys, I apologise if my wombat animation has upset some people, I aggree that the anim was misleading as it had .com on it and could have looked like a link to a web page, there was never a link to any web site, in fact if those that complained had bothered to click on the anim they would have discovered tha...	_wombat_	43	2871	08:28 AM Jan 27, 2011 by _wombat_
	i'm back (Preview) Hi well i'm back, not that, that means much but what the hell, had another stint in hospital, seems i have a heart after all, trouble is it's not workng like it should,,, as a result of this it would seem that any plans of packing up and heading off have gone by the wayside, well for the time being anyway, wil...	beachball57	8	901	11:30 PM Jan 26, 2011 by beachball57
	Went and saw our Kedron today (Preview) and what a stressfull day it was. We had decided to take the morining off work to go out to the factory for a viewing of our Kedron Caravan, which is now in production. Left home just before 8.00 am. We had to take two cars, planning to leave the camry close to where I work at Cannon Hill, so we could both go t...	Dunmowin	6	1860	08:27 PM Jan 26, 2011 by Andrea
	Caravan Park (Preview) Could any one please advise of a good caravan park in close proximity to the Royal Adelaide Hospital?Regards Jim	patrolst	5	1075	05:16 PM Jan 26, 2011 by patrolst
	Lawn Hill Queensland (Preview) Hi all, We look like hitting the road for a month in July and having a look around Lawn Hill and Leichardt Falls. Any information would be greatly appreciated.	Firefly	17	2787	06:04 PM Jan 25, 2011 by Firefly
	Still Tasty (Preview) Here's a link about how long your food will last http://www.stilltasty.com/	_wombat_	14	1192	02:26 PM Jan 25, 2011 by ozjohn
	Where to for the Easter Breaj (Preview) I like to plan ahead a little bit so does anyone have some suggestions about options for the Easter break (no more than 3 hours from western side of Melb)? I have exhausted the suggestions to my husband so maybe someone from this forum can come up with an option or two. Look forward to responses and sugges...	Sandra K	13	1177	12:28 PM Jan 25, 2011 by Gerty Dancer
	Toilet seat riser (Preview) Can anyone suggest where I can purchase a toilet seat riser to fit a Thetford seat, model Aqua Magic 5 model. I've already called the importers of this brand Cequent, but they could not help. Thank you.	Ynot	8	1147	11:07 AM Jan 25, 2011 by milo
	Looking for a car fridge? (Preview) Hi everyone, I have been meaning to post details regarding car fridges and the savings to be found but the old timers memory I seem to suffer has until now prevented it....now, what was I going to say? Ok, I was directed by a friend to Waeco's secondhand shop at Robina Qld ( I live close by fortunately) and...	ozi2	3	1591	09:09 PM Jan 24, 2011 by Happywanderer
	insurance question (Preview) Do you need to notify your car insurance company of the stuff being carried in the car? eg, I will have a waeco fridge, an outboard motor and various other stuff. i'm guessing it would be treated like any other accessory put on your car.	Gary and Kerry	17	1256	07:12 PM Jan 24, 2011 by jimricho
	Gecko problem getting worse! (Preview) Hi everyone, I am "suffering"a gecko problem and if members have any suggestions on how to reduce their numbers I would appreciate it. They may look cute, however they have wiped out our local native skinks and taken up residence in the A/C unit and defecate everywhere. I dont know if its th...	ozi2	4	4241	05:47 PM Jan 24, 2011 by BushbabyandGumnut
	Another newbie prepares for take-off (Preview) Pleased to meet all who frequent this site. Have been reading through past posts and am staggered by the depth of knowledge and wisdom provided by both seasoned and new-comer travellers. Keep it up. Wifey and I are looking at retiring towards the end of 2011 and hope to travel periodically for as long a...	thomas01	9	941	05:29 PM Jan 24, 2011 by BushbabyandGumnut
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