The Grey Nomads - General

frogandtoad · frogandtoad

Hi we,re new to caravanning just short trips so far and loving it . We would like to know if anyone has used Therma Shield paint? Is it as good as they say and is it easy to apply? Haves anyone done the whole van or just the roof? Cheers

Terro · Terro

I am wanting to purchase and have installed, a CB radio. I take it that a UHF model would be the way to go. I have no idea on what brands are the preferred but would like to have an Aussie made one if possible. Will be for use whilst travelling the outer reaches of the blacktop with maybe occasional foray off r...

Disco Duck · Disco Duck

The sun was hot already - it was only 8 o'clock The Farmer took off in his Ute, to go and check his stock. He drove around the paddocks checking wethers, ewes and lambs, The float valves in the water troughs, the windmills on the dams. He stopped and turned a windmill on to fill a water tank And saw a ewe down...

Disco Duck · Disco Duck

Fair Dinkum Mate by Mal Lyons If youre a true blue Aussie, then talk the way we do. Like stone the crows and ridgy didge and Ow ya goin Blue. Waltz along Matildas and sing of Gundagai, talk about the swagmen and eat the big meat pie. If youve never humped a bluey, or thrown a boomerang. And never eaten damper...

tonyd · tonyd

Hi all, Wandered off today to the Outback Campers outlet in Perth's northern suburbs. Most impressive CTs. Any GNs have an Outback and would care to comment? Cheers, Tony

Wombat · Wombat

Is there anyone out there in Grey Nomad Land, receiving DVA Benefits and on the road for more that 6 months of the year? If there is, how do you handle a premanent mailing address as required by DVA? Regards GOF and Precious

Firefly · Firefly

This story was in the Maitland Mercury. Caravan and camping enthusiasts are passing by Maitland simply because there are few options for them to set up camp. Maitland City Council is investigating the cost of establishing a free, short-term site with sewer and power facilities for a limited number...

Wombat · Wombat

3 way fridge (RM2553 T) set up for 12 volts from the tug when moving. One of those Fridge Switch "thingies" to close down the 12 volts from the the tug to the fridge when stationary. 240 volts to the fridge when (Rarely) hooked up to shore power. Now have I got this right. I have obtained an 80 Wa...

The Gnome · The Gnome

Any of you nomadic folk heading to the show 6-7-8 Nov.?

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

This is pure gold , what is the world coming to and the pollies want to increase immigration from that part of the world. He would be a real asset to the country, I think Not

Bare Rambler · Bare Rambler

Hi All Does anyone have a solution to getting rid of "smelly water " coming from the tap in the motorhome. I have drained and flushed the 3 tanks to no avail ! Thanks,

brickies · brickies

Does anybody know how to remove telstra 101 from your home phone

xina · xina

Now that WAS advertising. I see it's been removed. Cheers, xina.

jimricho · jimricho

Do any of you girls and boys out there in Greynomadland have any suggestions for a GPS. My primary requirement is for highway and by-way touring as much as for around town street navigation. Ability to interface with a computer to do pre-trip preparation would also be a high priority. Over to you (or in...

jimricho · jimricho

My thanks to all who responded to my previous query re GPS. All the responses contained useful information that I have taken on board. This really proves the benefit of being a part of this forum Jim

Bradbury · Bradbury

Hello it's us we are finally on the big island arrived this morning.The big adverture begins.Ballarat for 3 days .Has anybody stayed at this park,would appreciated any feedback. Thanks in advance Syd & Donna P.S Melbourne never again thankyou

Wombat · Wombat

Cruising Granny · Cruising Granny

A mother and daughter are dead after they were beaten and shot as a result of domestic violence issues. The man shot the 14yo girl and bashed the mother and she died later. Rotten mongrel! This happened at Mareeba up on the Tablelands. The mother died of her injuries at Townsville. The Domestic Violen...

Jonathan · Jonathan

Hi all .. .. I arrived here at North Richmond yesterday afternoon to visit with John and Anne (Jandas Fun) to finalise a few things and stock up with supplies before we three get away for a few days out west. Within 2 weeks, I hope to be in Wodonga (Vic) to get some further work done on the communications...

Terro · Terro

10% of road accidents are due to drunken driving . This makes it a logical statement that 90% of accidents are due to driving without drinking! Terro

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Therma Sheild paint (Preview) Hi we,re new to caravanning just short trips so far and loving it . We would like to know if anyone has used Therma Shield paint? Is it as good as they say and is it easy to apply? Haves anyone done the whole van or just the roof? Cheers	frogandtoad	8	2578	10:52 AM Oct 30, 2009 by dave06
	CB Radio (Preview) I am wanting to purchase and have installed, a CB radio. I take it that a UHF model would be the way to go. I have no idea on what brands are the preferred but would like to have an Aussie made one if possible. Will be for use whilst travelling the outer reaches of the blacktop with maybe occasional foray off r...	Terro	21	3099	10:28 AM Oct 30, 2009 by dave06
	Has this been on here before?? (Preview) The sun was hot already - it was only 8 o'clock The Farmer took off in his Ute, to go and check his stock. He drove around the paddocks checking wethers, ewes and lambs, The float valves in the water troughs, the windmills on the dams. He stopped and turned a windmill on to fill a water tank And saw a ewe down...	Disco Duck	3	848	01:06 PM Oct 29, 2009 by Cruising Granny
	A little Verse I found !! Just a bit of Fun..... (Preview) Fair Dinkum Mate by Mal Lyons If youre a true blue Aussie, then talk the way we do. Like stone the crows and ridgy didge and Ow ya goin Blue. Waltz along Matildas and sing of Gundagai, talk about the swagmen and eat the big meat pie. If youve never humped a bluey, or thrown a boomerang. And never eaten damper...	Disco Duck	8	842	12:19 PM Oct 29, 2009 by Rolly
	Outback camper trailers (Preview) Hi all, Wandered off today to the Outback Campers outlet in Perth's northern suburbs. Most impressive CTs. Any GNs have an Outback and would care to comment? Cheers, Tony	tonyd	1	834	11:27 AM Oct 29, 2009 by Disco Duck
	DVA Benefits (Preview) Is there anyone out there in Grey Nomad Land, receiving DVA Benefits and on the road for more that 6 months of the year? If there is, how do you handle a premanent mailing address as required by DVA? Regards GOF and Precious	Wombat	3	661	12:24 PM Oct 28, 2009 by Cruising Granny
	Caravan Sites to Attract Tourists. (Preview) This story was in the Maitland Mercury. Caravan and camping enthusiasts are passing by Maitland simply because there are few options for them to set up camp. Maitland City Council is investigating the cost of establishing a free, short-term site with sewer and power facilities for a limited number...	Firefly	9	1627	04:41 PM Oct 27, 2009 by Firefly
	Lets See If I Have This Right (Preview) 3 way fridge (RM2553 T) set up for 12 volts from the tug when moving. One of those Fridge Switch "thingies" to close down the 12 volts from the the tug to the fridge when stationary. 240 volts to the fridge when (Rarely) hooked up to shore power. Now have I got this right. I have obtained an 80 Wa...	Wombat	6	713	04:18 PM Oct 27, 2009 by dave06
	Batemans Bay Caravan Show (Preview) Any of you nomadic folk heading to the show 6-7-8 Nov.?	The Gnome	3	707	02:38 PM Oct 27, 2009 by The Gnome
	Pure Gold (Preview) This is pure gold , what is the world coming to and the pollies want to increase immigration from that part of the world. He would be a real asset to the country, I think Not	Wombat 280	12	1153	12:29 PM Oct 27, 2009 by Rolly
	Smelly Water (Preview) Hi All Does anyone have a solution to getting rid of "smelly water " coming from the tap in the motorhome. I have drained and flushed the 3 tanks to no avail ! Thanks,	Bare Rambler	4	804	12:12 PM Oct 27, 2009 by Cruising Granny
	Telstra 101 (Preview) Does anybody know how to remove telstra 101 from your home phone	brickies	25	6818	09:17 PM Oct 26, 2009 by jandas fun
	Ad. on What's Cooking. (Preview) Now that WAS advertising. I see it's been removed. Cheers, xina.	xina	6	971	03:54 PM Oct 26, 2009 by Cruising Granny
	GPS for Touring GPS Queery (Preview) Do any of you girls and boys out there in Greynomadland have any suggestions for a GPS. My primary requirement is for highway and by-way touring as much as for around town street navigation. Ability to interface with a computer to do pre-trip preparation would also be a high priority. Over to you (or in...	jimricho	26	1948	10:37 AM Oct 26, 2009 by dave06
	GPS Query - thanks (Preview) My thanks to all who responded to my previous query re GPS. All the responses contained useful information that I have taken on board. This really proves the benefit of being a part of this forum Jim	jimricho	2	703	10:27 AM Oct 26, 2009 by dave06
	birchip caravan park (Preview) Hello it's us we are finally on the big island arrived this morning.The big adverture begins.Ballarat for 3 days .Has anybody stayed at this park,would appreciated any feedback. Thanks in advance Syd & Donna P.S Melbourne never again thankyou	Bradbury	8	1077	08:51 AM Oct 26, 2009 by suenami
	Why Oh Why, Is Every Caravan Electricaly Wired Differently (Preview)	Wombat	24	2249	09:01 PM Oct 25, 2009 by DeBe
	Domestic Violence Murder Qld (Preview) A mother and daughter are dead after they were beaten and shot as a result of domestic violence issues. The man shot the 14yo girl and bashed the mother and she died later. Rotten mongrel! This happened at Mareeba up on the Tablelands. The mother died of her injuries at Townsville. The Domestic Violen...	Cruising Granny	5	967	06:40 PM Oct 25, 2009 by Cruising Granny
	.. I'm NOMADIC !! (Preview) Hi all .. .. I arrived here at North Richmond yesterday afternoon to visit with John and Anne (Jandas Fun) to finalise a few things and stock up with supplies before we three get away for a few days out west. Within 2 weeks, I hope to be in Wodonga (Vic) to get some further work done on the communications...	Jonathan	20	1473	06:21 PM Oct 25, 2009 by Una Zingara
	How's this for a statistic? (Preview) 10% of road accidents are due to drunken driving . This makes it a logical statement that 90% of accidents are due to driving without drinking! Terro	Terro	9	1117	09:21 AM Oct 24, 2009 by Delta18
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