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JRH · JRH

G'day, Reading the article on the front page reminded me that we spent a very pleasant week at the Kookaburra Caravan Park in Busselton WA in 2007. We found the park to be very nice, clean and close to the shops etc. There were plenty of Possums there at that time and I remember they had a ball jumping onto o...

Disco Duck · Disco Duck

Daddy's Poem Her hair was up in a pony tail, Her favorite dress tied with a bow. Today was Daddy's Day at school, And she couldn't wait to go. But her mommy tried to tell her, That she probably should stay home. Why the kids might not understand, If she went to school alone. But she was not afraid; She knew ju...

mike and Judy · mike and Judy

After the cherry picking is done we are heading to the Blowering dam for some fishing and much needed R&R, can any advise me as to licences and camping and signal strenght on the edge of the dam, any ideal spots for a few weeks , Victorian seniors dont need one but am unsure of NSW Have all I need for f...

brickies · brickies

How do we react when we dont agree do we shut up or start a debate that could create bad feeling

biggles · biggles

In Victoria from November 1st new rules about mobile phones & GPS units - can only be used if in a cradle. I'm about to purchase a UHF radio for trip away soon, but how do you use a mike while driving ?????????. Do they have any with Bluetooth???

Disco Duck · Disco Duck

Is this appropriate on this site? DO YOU REMEMBER WHEN YOU WERE A KID AND YOUR PARENTS LINED YOU UP AGAINST A DOOR FRAME TO MARK HOW TALL YOU WERE AND DATED THE MARK?

Hylda&Jon · Hylda&Jon

Could anyone please advise me about renewing a NSW registered caravan in QLD. Do Qld mechanics give out pink slips that can be used for NSW registration? Also as we are traveling/living in our van so what method do you other grey nomads use to get the van to a mechanic.. ie: do you unhitch it & go wande...

ibbo · ibbo

Scanning through all the many Caravan,Travel.sites etc.and reading the comments and answers I realise just how Happy and understanding this Grey Nomads site is.Without sounding pious we all respect eachothers boundaries and opinions without personally attacking a Religious,Racial.Politi...

ballast2 · ballast2

G'day all. The Advance van has gone to new owners and I now own a Jayco Freedom model 52.59-5 dom 5/04 pop top. Nice clean looking van and I think it will better suit our needs.I bought the van from the local Jayco agent in Darwin. The unit came without any of the owners hand books or any info on the van.The lo...

Disco Duck · Disco Duck

That is an interesting but not at all unexpected view on South Australia in today's editorial. As a South Australian it pains me to agree but in reality I have to. There really is nothing happening here at all because of a small minority of "Greenie doooo-gooders". We have absolutely no ne...

JRH · JRH

Happy birthday and many more to come. John & Irona

tezza · tezza

Thanks for putting me on to Redtails. We have really enjoyed it here, are coming back early next month and might just stay around for a year or 3.

Kantiki · Kantiki

We spent a lovely day today driving up around Mt Tambourine, Qld. The scenery and views were spectacular on the way up. First stop was The Tom Thumm Gallery and winery. We talked with a very nice artist, John Palmer, who was happy to explain not only his art, but also the shells and coral that he framed....

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

I hate it when people forward bogus warnings, and I have even done it myself a couple times unintentionally but this one is real, and it's important. Please send this warning to everyone on your e- mail list. If someone comes to your front door saying they are checking for ticks due to the warm wea...

Freddos future · Freddos future

We need to get new tyres for the Patrol. Any suggestions / recommendations ? An all weather all rounder would be good. Cheers, Freddo

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

See you can write hubris which means bullsh it.... So I got dissalusioned with the vast array of windscreen washing componds, fluids, concentrate that all guarantee to get rid of bugs of your windscreen and none of them are that effective.... I decided to do some research ( privately funded of course...

BarbandDaz · BarbandDaz

Looking a purchasing a billabong van. Does anyone have one? What do you think of them? Darryl and Barb

ibbo · ibbo

The date reminded me of my Navy days and friday 13th.No flying on that day,always a maintenance or make and mend day.Funny how aircraft were superstisious.In case you are wondering what aircraft had to do withe Navy.I should have said Fleet Air Arm.The F.A.A was the elite of the Royal Navy.............

dave06 · dave06

pulled up for a cuppa brought out by aggy! had it and was about to climb back up to the glass castle when I noticed movement underneath, ah snake I thought, had a look when a quail flew out, it was then I noticed all these other little fellers under there with tiny wings out and puffing like buggery I starte...

STEVO · STEVO

Can anyone recommend a good quality caravan cover? We live in a coastal area and want to protect our van when we are home. I've heard various stories about problems such as mould to the interior and damage to the exterior of the van through the cover rubbing off paintwork. What has been your experien...

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	PARK HELPS POSSUMS (Preview) G'day, Reading the article on the front page reminded me that we spent a very pleasant week at the Kookaburra Caravan Park in Busselton WA in 2007. We found the park to be very nice, clean and close to the shops etc. There were plenty of Possums there at that time and I remember they had a ball jumping onto o...	JRH	11	1177	07:33 PM Nov 17, 2009 by Cruising Granny
	Ibbo's Find! (Preview) Daddy's Poem Her hair was up in a pony tail, Her favorite dress tied with a bow. Today was Daddy's Day at school, And she couldn't wait to go. But her mommy tried to tell her, That she probably should stay home. Why the kids might not understand, If she went to school alone. But she was not afraid; She knew ju...	Disco Duck	8	1075	03:15 PM Nov 17, 2009 by Terro
	Help dogs allowed?? (Preview) After the cherry picking is done we are heading to the Blowering dam for some fishing and much needed R&R, can any advise me as to licences and camping and signal strenght on the edge of the dam, any ideal spots for a few weeks , Victorian seniors dont need one but am unsure of NSW Have all I need for f...	mike and Judy	6	931	11:31 AM Nov 17, 2009 by Basil Faulty
	Happy Hour (Preview) How do we react when we dont agree do we shut up or start a debate that could create bad feeling	brickies	16	1315	10:30 AM Nov 17, 2009 by bill12
	Using UHF while driving (Preview) In Victoria from November 1st new rules about mobile phones & GPS units - can only be used if in a cradle. I'm about to purchase a UHF radio for trip away soon, but how do you use a mike while driving ?????????. Do they have any with Bluetooth???	biggles	15	3494	10:07 AM Nov 17, 2009 by biggles
	How Times Change (Preview) Is this appropriate on this site? *DO YOU REMEMBER WHEN YOU WERE A KID AND YOUR PARENTS* *LINED YOU UP AGAINST A DOOR FRAME TO MARK HOW TALL YOU WERE AND* *DATED THE MARK?*	Disco Duck	2	791	09:49 AM Nov 17, 2009 by Smokeydk
	caravan registration advice (Preview) Could anyone please advise me about renewing a NSW registered caravan in QLD. Do Qld mechanics give out pink slips that can be used for NSW registration? Also as we are traveling/living in our van so what method do you other grey nomads use to get the van to a mechanic.. ie: do you unhitch it & go wande...	Hylda&Jon	7	4772	06:01 AM Nov 17, 2009 by Terro
	The Most Friendly Forum. (Preview) Scanning through all the many Caravan,Travel.sites etc.and reading the comments and answers I realise just how Happy and understanding this Grey Nomads site is.Without sounding pious we all respect eachothers boundaries and opinions without personally attacking a Religious,Racial.Politi...	ibbo	22	1443	11:26 PM Nov 16, 2009 by Disco Duck
	Jayco Freedom (Preview) G'day all. The Advance van has gone to new owners and I now own a Jayco Freedom model 52.59-5 dom 5/04 pop top. Nice clean looking van and I think it will better suit our needs.I bought the van from the local Jayco agent in Darwin. The unit came without any of the owners hand books or any info on the van.The lo...	ballast2	10	12664	10:13 PM Nov 16, 2009 by ballast2
	Editorial ( 1 2 ) (Preview) That is an interesting but not at all unexpected view on South Australia in today's editorial. As a South Australian it pains me to agree but in reality I have to. There really is nothing happening here at all because of a small minority of "Greenie doooo-gooders". We have absolutely no ne...	Disco Duck	37	2457	09:09 PM Nov 16, 2009 by Disco Duck
	DeBe (Preview) Happy birthday and many more to come. John & Irona	JRH	17	1544	07:19 PM Nov 16, 2009 by BarbandDaz
	Brickies and palebushman (Preview) Thanks for putting me on to Redtails. We have really enjoyed it here, are coming back early next month and might just stay around for a year or 3.	tezza	11	1012	05:56 PM Nov 16, 2009 by Disco Duck
	Mt. Tambourine (Preview) We spent a lovely day today driving up around Mt Tambourine, Qld. The scenery and views were spectacular on the way up. First stop was The Tom Thumm Gallery and winery. We talked with a very nice artist, John Palmer, who was happy to explain not only his art, but also the shells and coral that he framed....	Kantiki	6	979	03:21 PM Nov 16, 2009 by Disco Duck
	Scam Warning (Preview) I hate it when people forward bogus warnings, and I have even done it myself a couple times unintentionally but this one is real, and it's important. Please send this warning to everyone on your e- mail list. If someone comes to your front door saying they are checking for ticks due to the warm wea...	Basil Faulty	10	960	12:40 PM Nov 16, 2009 by Ell&Mick
	Tyres for the Patrol (Preview) We need to get new tyres for the Patrol. Any suggestions / recommendations ? An all weather all rounder would be good. Cheers, Freddo	Freddos future	11	1003	11:15 PM Nov 15, 2009 by signwilson
	Windscreen cleaners..... yet another expose of marketing hype an hubris (Preview) See you can write hubris which means bullsh it.... So I got dissalusioned with the vast array of windscreen washing componds, fluids, concentrate that all guarantee to get rid of bugs of your windscreen and none of them are that effective.... I decided to do some research ( privately funded of course...	Basil Faulty	12	3039	11:09 PM Nov 15, 2009 by signwilson
	Billabong Caravans (Preview) Looking a purchasing a billabong van. Does anyone have one? What do you think of them? Darryl and Barb	BarbandDaz	2	2803	10:59 PM Nov 15, 2009 by signwilson
	Friday 13 th. (Preview) The date reminded me of my Navy days and friday 13th.No flying on that day,always a maintenance or make and mend day.Funny how aircraft were superstisious.In case you are wondering what aircraft had to do withe Navy.I should have said Fleet Air Arm.The F.A.A was the elite of the Royal Navy.............	ibbo	14	1061	09:24 PM Nov 15, 2009 by Popeye
	quails everywhere (Preview) pulled up for a cuppa brought out by aggy! had it and was about to climb back up to the glass castle when I noticed movement underneath, ah snake I thought, had a look when a quail flew out, it was then I noticed all these other little fellers under there with tiny wings out and puffing like buggery I starte...	dave06	6	798	08:10 PM Nov 15, 2009 by ibbo
	Caravan Covers (Preview) Can anyone recommend a good quality caravan cover? We live in a coastal area and want to protect our van when we are home. I've heard various stories about problems such as mould to the interior and damage to the exterior of the van through the cover rubbing off paintwork. What has been your experien...	STEVO	22	10671	06:36 PM Nov 15, 2009 by STEVO
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