The Grey Nomads - General

petengail · petengail

http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/video/-/watch/21689610

Big Al · Big Al

Hello all... Seeing the story on the opening page about the family who blindly followed their GPS's instructions until disaster struck - prompted me to ask whether other GPS users have struck the following problem: We are travelling round Oz accompanied my brother-in-law and his wife, who are trav...

howdrink · howdrink

if anyone would know you guys would, which is the best inland way to go from yeppoon to brokenhill and any good parks to stay and which ones to stay away from. have my idears but thought would ask, see if anyone had there best way of doing it currently in cairns

Ma · Ma

I was just talking to my Mum on the phone and she said she had just received her electricity bill. Keep in mind that this is a little old lady who lives on her own, has off peak hot water, gas cooking and doesn't have an airconditioner. She said that the bill was $432.87. Said she nearly fainted on the spot....

pauline · pauline

Hi all, we have just purchased a 20 ft Roadstar full van and will be towing with a 4x4 toyota landcruiser ute, would like some suggestions as to the best stabiliser setup, all ideas would be appreciated

brickies · brickies

For those who don't know this forum is a link from the website" greynomads.com.au"it is worth while loging onto this site has there is lots of news and information for everyone -- Edited by brickies on Friday 27th of August 2010 02:49:19 PM

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... We are interested in how other pensioners 'on the move' claim Rent Assistance. We were made aware of being able to claim rental assistance through Centrelink as pensioners who do not own a home. Interestingly, the literal instructions from Centrelink state "whilst you are travellin...

Terro · Terro

The question I would like to pose is...... What do you do for any casual or part time employment to try to help with living, travelling costs as you travel this broad land? What is the best way to find such employment? What sort of employment is out there? Perhaps proffessional employment is not too har...

ROAMIN · ROAMIN

Hi Guys, Just got back from touring around we left home headed up to Dalby QLD,back down to Mudgee a good week meeting fellow Grey Nomads,then back up north on Castlereagh to augathella then onto Landsborough on the way to Winton. From Winton to Mount Isa by the Diamantina Devlopment Road,then to Bark...

BobnBev · BobnBev

Hi All, Dose anyone ues a system that watches their tyre pressure.?. Its could be one reason that vans get in to trouble, half flat tyres ect. Some time back i found this item on the net , it lets me drive with peace ,Knowing that the van tyres were being watched. As well as the Tug .It came with 8 wheel moni...

GarrynLyn · GarrynLyn

G'day all. Have been following you site with interest, more so now that we're really interested in a local off-road pop-top that's for sale. We're at the Atherton Tablelands in FNQ and intend to head off on 'the trip' early next year. Just have a question though for some of you knowledgeable peopl...

tonymini · tonymini

Hi everyone, my name is "Mini". I and my hubby have a old dog and a cat. I am going back to Japan for a month in October, fly from Cairns, my hubby stays in Carins or around somewhere with pets until I come back. Does anyone know good caravan park which is recomended? We have looked on the internet...

milo · milo

im looking around at campervans,pop top, and maybe hi top hiace type and wondering what other sites there are besides carsales .com.au and rvpoint.com.au are out there? -- Edited by milo on Saturday 28th of August 2010 12:25:12 AM

blaze · blaze

Some time back I thought I would update my van before heading off for a circuit of somesort in january but when looking a a suitable replacement to make it worth while I would have had to spend $30k So my van has been resealed, resprayed the exterior, painted and done some repairs inside, new cook top, new...

milo · milo

i see the small portable loo's at the camping shops nowdays are they ok for over nite use when cold or wet? can you use these at dump points ?

excited-newbies · excited-newbies

Hi all Just a short intro my name is Chris and the beautiful wifes Vina we have been camping for the past 3 years when we could get away. We started off with a tent and tarp set up which soon grew into a camping trailer which by the way is for sale. Tomorrow we pick up our first campervan a coleman camper. I tend...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

AN INTERESTING FACT ABOUT AUGUST 2010. THIS AUGUST HAS 5 SUNDAYS, 5 MONDAYS, AND 5 TUESDAYS. ALL IN ONE MONTH. IT HAPPENS ONCE ONLY IN 823 YEARS. We should be able to get a lot done this month, maybe! -- Edited by justcruisin01 on Thursday 26th of August 2010 04:23:58 PM

brickies · brickies

Can anybody shine light on use of Weight Distribution systems when towing with Toyota Prado , I have been told Toyota recommend not to use them , I feel it would be safer to use them

jimbo · jimbo

For me 1770/Agnes Water is a great little stop down by the Beach at Workmans Beach $5.50 per night.......Access to Computer and only a Clike from the town. Been on the road for six weeks now,and am having a good time...Love these freebies........But am spending heaps of money else where.....I do f...

valnrob · valnrob

Hello happy campers, has anyone had any experience with a Tomahawk generators off Ebay? Have met up with someone that has one, and it seems to be ok, not too noisy, but just wondered if anyone else has one. would be very interested in any replys. -- Edited by valnrob on Thursday 1st of July 2010 04:33:51 P...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	what happens when people get tired..... video (Preview) http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/video/-/watch/21689610	petengail	9	1251	08:11 AM Sep 4, 2010 by petengail
	GPS - "no coverage message" (Preview) Hello all... Seeing the story on the opening page about the family who blindly followed their GPS's instructions until disaster struck - prompted me to ask whether other GPS users have struck the following problem: We are travelling round Oz accompanied my brother-in-law and his wife, who are trav...	Big Al	16	2031	10:34 PM Sep 3, 2010 by Adrianf
	Yeppoon Qld to Brokenhill (Preview) if anyone would know you guys would, which is the best inland way to go from yeppoon to brokenhill and any good parks to stay and which ones to stay away from. have my idears but thought would ask, see if anyone had there best way of doing it currently in cairns	howdrink	4	883	08:48 PM Sep 3, 2010 by lilly
	BIG SHOCK (Preview) I was just talking to my Mum on the phone and she said she had just received her electricity bill. Keep in mind that this is a little old lady who lives on her own, has off peak hot water, gas cooking and doesn't have an airconditioner. She said that the bill was $432.87. Said she nearly fainted on the spot....	Ma	27	2070	03:03 PM Sep 3, 2010 by bill12
	Stable towing (Preview) Hi all, we have just purchased a 20 ft Roadstar full van and will be towing with a 4x4 toyota landcruiser ute, would like some suggestions as to the best stabiliser setup, all ideas would be appreciated	pauline	5	1557	02:10 PM Sep 3, 2010 by PeterD
	thegreynomads.com.au (Preview) For those who don't know this forum is a link from the website" greynomads.com.au"it is worth while loging onto this site has there is lots of news and information for everyone -- Edited by brickies on Friday 27th of August 2010 02:49:19 PM	brickies	12	4220	09:38 PM Sep 2, 2010 by Firefly
	Claiming rent assistance on the move... (Preview) Gday... We are interested in how other pensioners 'on the move' claim Rent Assistance. We were made aware of being able to claim rental assistance through Centrelink as pensioners who do not own a home. Interestingly, the literal instructions from Centrelink state "whilst you are travellin...	rockylizard	11	4110	08:14 PM Sep 2, 2010 by Cruising Granny
	Casual or part time employment (Preview) The question I would like to pose is...... What do you do for any casual or part time employment to try to help with living, travelling costs as you travel this broad land? What is the best way to find such employment? What sort of employment is out there? Perhaps proffessional employment is not too har...	Terro	14	6036	07:49 PM Sep 2, 2010 by Cruising Granny
	How big is country BIG (Preview) Hi Guys, Just got back from touring around we left home headed up to Dalby QLD,back down to Mudgee a good week meeting fellow Grey Nomads,then back up north on Castlereagh to augathella then onto Landsborough on the way to Winton. From Winton to Mount Isa by the Diamantina Devlopment Road,then to Bark...	ROAMIN	6	1163	04:43 PM Sep 2, 2010 by Onedodger
	Tyre Pressure Monitoring (Preview) Hi All, Dose anyone ues a system that watches their tyre pressure.?. Its could be one reason that vans get in to trouble, half flat tyres ect. Some time back i found this item on the net , it lets me drive with peace ,Knowing that the van tyres were being watched. As well as the Tug .It came with 8 wheel moni...	BobnBev	1	1147	04:03 PM Sep 2, 2010 by brickies
	Newbie with a question (Preview) G'day all. Have been following you site with interest, more so now that we're really interested in a local off-road pop-top that's for sale. We're at the Atherton Tablelands in FNQ and intend to head off on 'the trip' early next year. Just have a question though for some of you knowledgeable peopl...	GarrynLyn	1	826	10:31 PM Sep 1, 2010 by PeterD
	Looking for the Pet friendly caravan park in Carins or around area (Preview) Hi everyone, my name is "Mini". I and my hubby have a old dog and a cat. I am going back to Japan for a month in October, fly from Cairns, my hubby stays in Carins or around somewhere with pets until I come back. Does anyone know good caravan park which is recomended? We have looked on the internet...	tonymini	6	863	07:36 PM Sep 1, 2010 by tonymini
	rv sites out there (Preview) im looking around at campervans,pop top, and maybe hi top hiace type and wondering what other sites there are besides carsales .com.au and rvpoint.com.au are out there? -- Edited by milo on Saturday 28th of August 2010 12:25:12 AM	milo	5	1475	04:41 PM Sep 1, 2010 by milo
	My caravan rebirth (Preview) Some time back I thought I would update my van before heading off for a circuit of somesort in january but when looking a a suitable replacement to make it worth while I would have had to spend $30k So my van has been resealed, resprayed the exterior, painted and done some repairs inside, new cook top, new...	blaze	2	1416	10:05 AM Sep 1, 2010 by BobnBev
	porta loo's? (Preview) i see the small portable loo's at the camping shops nowdays are they ok for over nite use when cold or wet? can you use these at dump points ?	milo	13	3595	09:20 PM Aug 31, 2010 by Dunmowin
	introduction colsa (Preview) Hi all Just a short intro my name is Chris and the beautiful wifes Vina we have been camping for the past 3 years when we could get away. We started off with a tent and tarp set up which soon grew into a camping trailer which by the way is for sale. Tomorrow we pick up our first campervan a coleman camper. I tend...	excited-newbies	8	796	07:56 PM Aug 31, 2010 by Dunmowin
	DIFFERENT; (Preview) AN INTERESTING FACT ABOUT AUGUST 2010. THIS AUGUST HAS 5 SUNDAYS, 5 MONDAYS, AND 5 TUESDAYS. ALL IN ONE MONTH. IT HAPPENS ONCE ONLY IN 823 YEARS. We should be able to get a lot done this month, maybe! -- Edited by justcruisin01 on Thursday 26th of August 2010 04:23:58 PM	justcruisin01	15	1430	04:13 PM Aug 31, 2010 by GrumpyOne
	Weight Distribution Systems (Preview) Can anybody shine light on use of Weight Distribution systems when towing with Toyota Prado , I have been told Toyota recommend not to use them , I feel it would be safer to use them	brickies	8	4727	09:37 AM Aug 31, 2010 by BobnBev
	1770/Agnes Water (Preview) For me 1770/Agnes Water is a great little stop down by the Beach at Workmans Beach $5.50 per night.......Access to Computer and only a Clike from the town. Been on the road for six weeks now,and am having a good time...Love these freebies........But am spending heaps of money else where.....I do f...	jimbo	14	1610	09:15 AM Aug 31, 2010 by jimbo
	tomahawk generators (Preview) Hello happy campers, has anyone had any experience with a Tomahawk generators off Ebay? Have met up with someone that has one, and it seems to be ok, not too noisy, but just wondered if anyone else has one. would be very interested in any replys. -- Edited by valnrob on Thursday 1st of July 2010 04:33:51 P...	valnrob	9	17164	07:37 AM Aug 31, 2010 by valnrob
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