The Grey Nomads - General

C and D · C and D

In 2006/7 we spent 12 months towing a caravan right around your immense country , and thoroughly enjoyed every moment of it. Now weve sort of retired properly, we intend returning to purchase another rig and spend the cold Kiwi months in tropical sunshine somewhere north of the Tropic of Capricorn. W...

tezza · tezza

We have just had a great lunch, maybe not mastercheff standard but very nice and there was enough for my lady to save some for her tea and I will just need a piece of toast. It was takeaway fishermans basket @ $14.50 and they were very happy for us to eat it in their cafe. I highly reccomend it and the roadhou...

Colls · Colls

Hello All, I have been looking at the help wanted section of GN site & came across Wubin. A couple have bought the old school and have started to turn it into a park...preferably for us GNs (well maybe) . Anyway... I have just spoken to the gent concerned & suggested he put something on the site bu...

Sheba · Sheba

Found these links as well. www.rta.nsw.gov.au www.vicroads.vic.gov.au Click on the first site with this one. Don't know how this is going to turn out. The typing is starting on the right-hand side of the page, and I don't know why, and I can't fix it. Cheers, Sheba. ...

blaze · blaze

Pay it Foward Dont know if it would work here but it does on other forums and in life in general. Start by someone offering goods or service for no cost to another forum member but you cant accept the item if you dont offer goods or service to the next person. Over time have given away quite a few small items I...

Yuglamron · Yuglamron

Hi Everyone,Just a newbie on GN site. I have retired early and gone the RV & Suzuki flat tow option. I have an "A" Frame hitch, but have been worried about the lack on download on the towball. I have looked at sites which have basically said that the majority of failures of towball hitches...

milo · milo

http://www.travellers-autobarn.com.au/blog/calls-for-the-campervan-industry-to-get-organised/

hattonhall · hattonhall

I read the posting with concerns of some about how Centrelink may categorise and pay out (or not)to those Grey Nomads who are (or may be entitled to be) on a benefit or pension of some sort. I believe it would help to give validity and credibility to what "Grey Nomadding" as a lifestyle choice...

Pejay · Pejay

For quite a while, we have seen small washing machines available for those 'on the road'. Would be interested in what the opinion of people is, particularly those that are 'on the road' permanently.

Sheba · Sheba

Can't find a good Tasmanian one yet, but here are these three. Cheers, Sheba. www.transport.sa.gov.au www.mainroads.wa.gov.au www.roadreport.nt.gov.au

Roadtrip · Roadtrip

Hi all, I am just after a recommendation on a good Caravan Park to stay at Lakes Entrance(So many to choose from) and some reports not so great, and Mallacoota as our final destination before returning home back to Melbourne. Any feedback or comments would be appreciated. Regards Roadtrip

jimbo · jimbo

Can anybody tell me if the same owners have the Pub at Yammba QLD Used too be $10 per night power site or free unpowered if you had a beer in th ee pub itself...It'd about 45 klms North of Rockhamton

jimbo · jimbo

Firstly.I'd like to say how sorry I feel for those of you caught in storms and rain..Whilst I am home swimming in my pool..... I am looking for a Toyota Coaster Car aerial...Mine has packed up...That's the one that is attached outside and above the drivers side...I cannot via the net even get close t...

Sheba · Sheba

Any-one travelling in or to Qld, can check Road Conditions on this site. www.131940.qld.gov.au Cheers, Sheba.

Vee Double U · Vee Double U

THE MEN OF PIKE They came from near and far awayThe men of Pike to work that dayThe afternoon shift way down deepBeneath the mountains oh so steepA long way in but further outThe afternoon shift sets aboutA job not flash but hard and tryingA job that holds the risk of dying From seventeen to sixty twoTh...

petengail · petengail

http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/12/05/3084908.htm

Lizzieluv · Lizzieluv

We found a great spot at Macquarie Woods, between Orange and Bathurst to wait until the worst of the flooding goes - can't see any point in moving on when you don't know if the next place to camp is open, under water and closed!!! Millthorpe - now that is a busy little place on a Sunday!!! Kath -- Edited by L...

Sheba · Sheba

Don't know if I should have put this on the other thread, but here goes. Just looked at the "Mailbag", and saw some-one complaining of signs saying "Dogs not Allowed" on some beaches. What they probably don't realise, is the [scientifically proven over 30-odd years ago] fact t...

BobnBev · BobnBev

Just read on another forum that Telstra could be uping the 200mb to a 1 gb for the same $10 bucks...you have to ring them 125111... -- Edited by BobnBev on Thursday 2nd of December 2010 06:22:01 PM

Sheba · Sheba

These are in the Repco Catalogue again. If I remember rightly, they hold very heavy people. $29.99. Cheers, Sheba.

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Cost of caravanning ( 1 2 ) (Preview) In 2006/7 we spent 12 months towing a caravan right around your immense country , and thoroughly enjoyed every moment of it. Now weve sort of retired properly, we intend returning to purchase another rig and spend the cold Kiwi months in tropical sunshine somewhere north of the Tropic of Capricorn. W...	C and D	38	5075	08:57 AM Dec 11, 2010 by Happywanderer
	shell roadhouse Merriden (Preview) We have just had a great lunch, maybe not mastercheff standard but very nice and there was enough for my lady to save some for her tea and I will just need a piece of toast. It was takeaway fishermans basket @ $14.50 and they were very happy for us to eat it in their cafe. I highly reccomend it and the roadhou...	tezza	8	1070	05:19 AM Dec 11, 2010 by Vee Double U
	Help needed for WA caravan park. (Preview) Hello All, I have been looking at the help wanted section of GN site & came across Wubin. A couple have bought the old school and have started to turn it into a park...preferably for us GNs (well maybe) . Anyway... I have just spoken to the gent concerned & suggested he put something on the site bu...	Colls	4	1156	12:58 PM Dec 10, 2010 by Brookie
	NSW. and VIC . Road Condition Links. (Preview) Found these links as well. www.rta.nsw.gov.au www.vicroads.vic.gov.au Click on the first site with this one. Don't know how this is going to turn out. The typing is starting on the right-hand side of the page, and I don't know why, and I can't fix it. Cheers, Sheba. ...	Sheba	9	1620	06:23 AM Dec 10, 2010 by jimricho
	Just a thought (I know its not indicating a topic but read on) (Preview) Pay it Foward Dont know if it would work here but it does on other forums and in life in general. Start by someone offering goods or service for no cost to another forum member but you cant accept the item if you dont offer goods or service to the next person. Over time have given away quite a few small items I...	blaze	10	1305	02:00 PM Dec 9, 2010 by brickies
	Flat Towing (Preview) Hi Everyone,Just a newbie on GN site. I have retired early and gone the RV & Suzuki flat tow option. I have an "A" Frame hitch, but have been worried about the lack on download on the towball. I have looked at sites which have basically said that the majority of failures of towball hitches...	Yuglamron	8	5554	12:01 AM Dec 9, 2010 by Wombat 280
	this guy has me confused? (Preview) http://www.travellers-autobarn.com.au/blog/calls-for-the-campervan-industry-to-get-organised/	milo	3	1012	10:40 PM Dec 8, 2010 by blaze
	Wot about a Centrelink Jobsearch Link on the Grey Nomads website????? (Preview) I read the posting with concerns of some about how Centrelink may categorise and pay out (or not)to those Grey Nomads who are (or may be entitled to be) on a benefit or pension of some sort. I believe it would help to give validity and credibility to what "Grey Nomadding" as a lifestyle choice...	hattonhall	1	1600	09:20 PM Dec 8, 2010 by brickies
	Washing Machines 'On the Road' ( 1 2 ) (Preview) For quite a while, we have seen small washing machines available for those 'on the road'. Would be interested in what the opinion of people is, particularly those that are 'on the road' permanently.	Pejay	42	5210	06:13 PM Dec 8, 2010 by hattonhall
	SA, WA, & NT Road Report Links. (Preview) Can't find a good Tasmanian one yet, but here are these three. Cheers, Sheba. www.transport.sa.gov.au www.mainroads.wa.gov.au www.roadreport.nt.gov.au	Sheba	3	900	05:40 PM Dec 8, 2010 by jimricho
	Lakes Entrance and Mallacoota (Preview) Hi all, I am just after a recommendation on a good Caravan Park to stay at Lakes Entrance(So many to choose from) and some reports not so great, and Mallacoota as our final destination before returning home back to Melbourne. Any feedback or comments would be appreciated. Regards Roadtrip	Roadtrip	4	2836	04:39 PM Dec 8, 2010 by jandas fun
	Yammba QLD (Preview) Can anybody tell me if the same owners have the Pub at Yammba QLD Used too be $10 per night power site or free unpowered if you had a beer in th ee pub itself...It'd about 45 klms North of Rockhamton	jimbo	16	4964	02:01 PM Dec 8, 2010 by jimbo
	Toyota coaster radio Aerials (Preview) Firstly.I'd like to say how sorry I feel for those of you caught in storms and rain..Whilst I am home swimming in my pool..... I am looking for a Toyota Coaster Car aerial...Mine has packed up...That's the one that is attached outside and above the drivers side...I cannot via the net even get close t...	jimbo	4	2534	12:25 PM Dec 8, 2010 by jimbo
	QLD. Daily Road Conditions. (Preview) Any-one travelling in or to Qld, can check Road Conditions on this site. www.131940.qld.gov.au Cheers, Sheba.	Sheba	12	1559	04:04 AM Dec 8, 2010 by bill12
	Men of Pike Poem - By Sean Plunket (Preview) THE MEN OF PIKE They came from near and far awayThe men of Pike to work that dayThe afternoon shift way down deepBeneath the mountains oh so steepA long way in but further outThe afternoon shift sets aboutA job not flash but hard and tryingA job that holds the risk of dying From seventeen to sixty twoTh...	Vee Double U	5	2766	11:01 PM Dec 7, 2010 by Vee Double U
	Anyone travelling in Northern Victorie/Southern NSW should be aware of Locusts (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/12/05/3084908.htm	petengail	13	1894	08:53 PM Dec 7, 2010 by kevinsterra
	Sitting out the rain (Preview) We found a great spot at Macquarie Woods, between Orange and Bathurst to wait until the worst of the flooding goes - can't see any point in moving on when you don't know if the next place to camp is open, under water and closed!!! Millthorpe - now that is a busy little place on a Sunday!!! Kath -- Edited by L...	Lizzieluv	11	1718	04:05 PM Dec 7, 2010 by Lizzieluv
	Dogs on Beaches. (Preview) Don't know if I should have put this on the other thread, but here goes. Just looked at the "Mailbag", and saw some-one complaining of signs saying "Dogs not Allowed" on some beaches. What they probably don't realise, is the [scientifically proven over 30-odd years ago] fact t...	Sheba	10	1950	01:38 PM Dec 7, 2010 by Wombat 280
	Telstra up grade 200mb (Preview) Just read on another forum that Telstra could be uping the 200mb to a 1 gb for the same $10 bucks...you have to ring them 125111... -- Edited by BobnBev on Thursday 2nd of December 2010 06:22:01 PM	BobnBev	7	1421	01:25 PM Dec 7, 2010 by Wombat 280
	Strong Folding Step. (Preview) These are in the Repco Catalogue again. If I remember rightly, they hold very heavy people. $29.99. Cheers, Sheba.	Sheba	9	2141	09:51 AM Dec 7, 2010 by Smokeydk
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