The Grey Nomads - General

milo · milo

just wondering how you cope in a van / and poptop van in big storms, ie thunder, rain , wind, hail etc... i hate stormes ..

wilnomad · wilnomad

As a newbie I thought I would throw this one in for discussion by members. I have travelled now for over 10 years and have not had to use my radio in an emergency situation, but I have made a lot of friends that I have never met. Let's hear from other users, whether good or bad reports. Cheers -- Edited by wiln...

Pejay · Pejay

Hi, We're new to this 'adventure' and need a little help/advice, please. Hubby has been a workaholic all his life, and although we have done several trips in our caravan, at the end of this year, we plan to sell up and go on the road permanently. However! hubby has never had the time to take the time to find...

Escape · Escape

Has anyone got a Truma Climaster Underbunk/bed reverse cycle Air Conditioner in their caravan.... If so can I have your opinion on it please...I am trying to decide if I need one and if so this would have to be the type I need as I dont have any room anywhere in my pop top. Also is ir refridgerated or evapo...

Denise · Denise

ditto

seonau · seonau

http://www.mnn.com/the-home/building-renovating/blogs/the-little-red-shipping-container-home-that-could

Cruising Granny · Cruising Granny

I want to warn everyone to ensure your computer is secure and safe from hackers, viruses and now phishing. Once again ozcaravantagalong.com was shut down for about 3 days because someone went phishing through the host server and corrupted our web site. It has been restored and is all clear. My web...

Denise · Denise

xxxxx!!!!

xina · xina

Sorry Cindy, [ it is the last time I will have anything to say on the subject.] But I feel I have to clarify something here. On another site, someone was posting using my name, after I had deleted myself from it. I've been wondering about the name similar to mine here, but thought I might have been too sens...

Cruising Granny · Cruising Granny

Carnarvon has been receiving a bit of negative press of late, so we thought wed circulate a bit of positive press, after all there are so many more positive aspects to Carnarvon thats why we love living here. Consider this: o THE CLIMATE keep an eye on the weather report each night youll see we are con...

Gary and Kerry · Gary and Kerry

Walked out the door of work for the last time today, I'm finally retired (sort of). We got a short term job up at Willow Springs Station in the Flinders starting 28March. leaving on Sunday, so we have 4 weeks to get there, will wander around York penninsular before heading there.

Denise · Denise

Ditto

dave06 · dave06

two days ago Jessica passed the cape of good hope!!!!! she's on her way home!!! JESSICA PASSES CAPE OF GOOD HOPE AND INTO INDIAN OCEAN24-Feb-2010Jessica has just marked another milestone and passed South Africa's Cape of Good Hope and sailed out of the Atlantic Ocean and into the Indian Ocean. The I...

Gary and Kerry · Gary and Kerry

In 1992, 29000 rubber ducks fell of a Chinese freight ship in the Pacific ocean. Thousands of them washed up on the shores of eastern Asia and Australia. Some even made it as far as the western shores of Noth & South America. But some have travelled even further; After a few years at sea they floated n...

Cruising Granny · Cruising Granny

I have read an article in the Owner/Driver truckers' paper about "Grey Power Taking Aim At Newell", as told to Brad Gardner by motorhome owner, Raymond Moore. A "trucker" responded by placing a Post on The Grey Nomad website Forum last night in a very aggresive, offensive ma...

Raineygirl · Raineygirl

Hi everyone, I'm a new member - will be going to the rally at Carrick - hopefully the Solos meeting at George Town too - hope to meet lots of new people and learn all about this wonderful (so everyone tells me!!!) lifestyle I'm embarking on. I am issuing an invitation to anyone who would like to stay a few...

Palebushman · Palebushman

Found this Bigpond warning when I was checking my usage and maintenance pages. I do hope no GN's have fallen victim to these vile miscreants. Warning: Hoax email attempting to capture customer billing information and credit card details. This most recent hoax email is known to have the subject l...

Escape · Escape

Can I leave my Bulls Head on my car when I am not towing my van for a couple of months ..or how long can I leave it on .. being a solo atraveller I find it very hard to undo and do up but I am concerned that it might get rusty between the tongue and the bulls head ..also by leaving it on I think it makes for a quick...

DKay · DKay

Hi to all you folks that like to wet a line. As a keen fisherman, while travelling, I do like to challenge myself and try and find my own fishing spots and try my luck. However , when time is short, you can not beat local knowledge. Does anyone know of any websites that offer accurate and up-to-date fishin...

dave06 · dave06

this has been placed in the C.M.C.A. magazine quite a few times now and I am sure the C.M.C.A. wont mind me reproducing it here this is a warning to all tall vehicle owners, including caravans, of a bridge that is a wee bit low

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	scary storms (Preview) just wondering how you cope in a van / and poptop van in big storms, ie thunder, rain , wind, hail etc... i hate stormes ..	milo	5	928	09:44 PM Mar 2, 2010 by Cruising Granny
	H.F. Radios- A luxury or a necessity? (Preview) As a newbie I thought I would throw this one in for discussion by members. I have travelled now for over 10 years and have not had to use my radio in an emergency situation, but I have made a lot of friends that I have never met. Let's hear from other users, whether good or bad reports. Cheers -- Edited by wiln...	wilnomad	19	1644	04:37 PM Mar 2, 2010 by jonathan
	What to do when on the road (for hubby!) (Preview) Hi, We're new to this 'adventure' and need a little help/advice, please. Hubby has been a workaholic all his life, and although we have done several trips in our caravan, at the end of this year, we plan to sell up and go on the road permanently. However! hubby has never had the time to take the time to find...	Pejay	16	1291	01:04 AM Mar 2, 2010 by Cruising Granny
	New Air Conditioner (Preview) Has anyone got a Truma Climaster Underbunk/bed reverse cycle Air Conditioner in their caravan.... If so can I have your opinion on it please...I am trying to decide if I need one and if so this would have to be the type I need as I dont have any room anywhere in my pop top. Also is ir refridgerated or evapo...	Escape	8	6740	12:56 AM Mar 2, 2010 by Cruising Granny
	anyone's vodafone blank? (Preview) ditto	Denise	0	482	05:10 PM Mar 1, 2010 by Denise
	living in a caravan with no wheels (Preview) http://www.mnn.com/the-home/building-renovating/blogs/the-little-red-shipping-container-home-that-could	seonau	10	970	01:33 PM Mar 1, 2010 by Denise
	CAUTION! PHISHERS ON THE LOOSE! (Preview) I want to warn everyone to ensure your computer is secure and safe from hackers, viruses and now phishing. Once again ozcaravantagalong.com was shut down for about 3 days because someone went phishing through the host server and corrupted our web site. It has been restored and is all clear. My web...	Cruising Granny	1	857	10:42 AM Feb 28, 2010 by dave06
	Apologies Cindy but now I'm getting advert banners....anyone else? (Preview) xxxxx!!!!	Denise	19	1331	09:00 PM Feb 27, 2010 by Catweazle
	Clarification. (Preview) Sorry Cindy, [ it is the last time I will have anything to say on the subject.] But I feel I have to clarify something here. On another site, someone was posting using my name, after I had deleted myself from it. I've been wondering about the name similar to mine here, but thought I might have been too sens...	xina	10	1156	06:59 PM Feb 27, 2010 by pricey43
	The Virtues Of Carnarvon, WA (Preview) Carnarvon has been receiving a bit of negative press of late, so we thought wed circulate a bit of positive press, after all there are so many more positive aspects to Carnarvon thats why we love living here. Consider this: o THE CLIMATE keep an eye on the weather report each night youll see we are con...	Cruising Granny	10	4989	04:14 PM Feb 27, 2010 by Cruising Granny
	Our time to go (Preview) Walked out the door of work for the last time today, I'm finally retired (sort of). We got a short term job up at Willow Springs Station in the Flinders starting 28March. leaving on Sunday, so we have 4 weeks to get there, will wander around York penninsular before heading there.	Gary and Kerry	11	1059	03:32 PM Feb 27, 2010 by jandas fun
	Has anyone tried cooking in their engine whilst travelling? (Preview) Ditto	Denise	11	1574	02:14 PM Feb 27, 2010 by justcruisin01
	You go girl (Preview) two days ago Jessica passed the cape of good hope!!!!! she's on her way home!!! JESSICA PASSES CAPE OF GOOD HOPE AND INTO INDIAN OCEAN24-Feb-2010Jessica has just marked another milestone and passed South Africa's Cape of Good Hope and sailed out of the Atlantic Ocean and into the Indian Ocean. The I...	dave06	3	611	11:06 AM Feb 27, 2010 by dave06
	Is this how the Duck got here? (Preview) In 1992, 29000 rubber ducks fell of a Chinese freight ship in the Pacific ocean. Thousands of them washed up on the shores of eastern Asia and Australia. Some even made it as far as the western shores of Noth & South America. But some have travelled even further; After a few years at sea they floated n...	Gary and Kerry	14	1214	06:08 AM Feb 27, 2010 by Paddy
	Grey Power vs Truckers ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I have read an article in the Owner/Driver truckers' paper about "Grey Power Taking Aim At Newell", as told to Brad Gardner by motorhome owner, Raymond Moore. A "trucker" responded by placing a Post on The Grey Nomad website Forum last night in a very aggresive, offensive ma...	Cruising Granny	34	3315	06:46 PM Feb 26, 2010 by Cruising Granny
	FREE PADDOCK CAMPSITE IN SORELL (Preview) Hi everyone, I'm a new member - will be going to the rally at Carrick - hopefully the Solos meeting at George Town too - hope to meet lots of new people and learn all about this wonderful (so everyone tells me!!!) lifestyle I'm embarking on. I am issuing an invitation to anyone who would like to stay a few...	Raineygirl	7	985	04:03 PM Feb 26, 2010 by Raineygirl
	Bigpond Important Notices (Preview) Found this Bigpond warning when I was checking my usage and maintenance pages. I do hope no GN's have fallen victim to these vile miscreants. Warning: Hoax email attempting to capture customer billing information and credit card details. This most recent hoax email is known to have the subject l...	Palebushman	6	915	01:33 PM Feb 26, 2010 by Popeye
	BULLS HEAD on / off (Preview) Can I leave my Bulls Head on my car when I am not towing my van for a couple of months ..or how long can I leave it on .. being a solo atraveller I find it very hard to undo and do up but I am concerned that it might get rusty between the tongue and the bulls head ..also by leaving it on I think it makes for a quick...	Escape	23	1351	01:06 PM Feb 26, 2010 by Cruising Granny
	Fishing report websites (Preview) Hi to all you folks that like to wet a line. As a keen fisherman, while travelling, I do like to challenge myself and try and find my own fishing spots and try my luck. However , when time is short, you can not beat local knowledge. Does anyone know of any websites that offer accurate and up-to-date fishin...	DKay	9	1155	11:17 AM Feb 26, 2010 by dave06
	if you are heading to Tassie (Preview) this has been placed in the C.M.C.A. magazine quite a few times now and I am sure the C.M.C.A. wont mind me reproducing it here this is a warning to all tall vehicle owners, including caravans, of a bridge that is a wee bit low	dave06	3	935	10:27 AM Feb 26, 2010 by dave06
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