The Grey Nomads - General

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

Well it had to happen, I moved my car at a red light to let an ambulance pass and got pinged. I appealed and had the fine quashed but could not get the demerit points taken back of my unblemished licence which is a matter of great personal & proffesional pride. I am now sueing the *********** for defa...

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

This is amazing, still I spose we are not paying him to engage his brain before putting his mouth into gear..... Parliament House Canberra ACT 2602 Telephone 02 6277 7820 Facsimile 02 6273 4140The Hon Alan Griffin MPMinister for Veterans AffairsVA004 Saturday, 24 January 2009ABBOTTS COMMENTS OFF...

elders · elders

i get confused with the references to lawn mowing. are we not supposed to be nomads. with our acute water shortage we in the south should not have lawns but should be turning to more natural uses of our lands and landscaping. more native plants, more bark , in the cities more japanese and roman type ba...

xina · xina

Hi folks, Road Ranger came for a visit on his way south, and over the weekend we met up with Two-bob and his ladyfriend near where I live on Saturday, and then went to visit with Mike and Judy on Sunday, out at Sapphire. Had a great time both days, and I hope to repeat the visits on my own as well. Thanks a...

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

There are unwanted messages showing up again . I think the word that triggered the message flood was something to do with Fish or Fishing . The one message informing me that a buddy has a crush on me is okay, but knowing my luck it will be a bloke

Smokeydk · Smokeydk

I know theres mega lots of different tyres out there for SUVs... Soon the tyres on My Pajero are going to have to be replaced...I am not into extreme 4x4 ..so heavy lug tyres are not what I need...I just visited a local tyre dealer and he suggested Kumho 825 Road Venture AT.... size of tyre is 265/70/16.....

Rolly · Rolly

I have only just read a smattering of the posts in the general forum, and those in the soloists section, which have been sufficient to convince me that, until some owner and/or moderator decides that this b/board is better off without my presence, these fora might be the place for a temporarily urbani...

mike and Judy · mike and Judy

A beautiful day again, the sun is shining, the bees are buzzing, and Gods is his right place, Judys busy, and the bus is coming along as planned Bet you city folks are jealous

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

Just noted the new forum dealing with free campsites , looks like a good move and will be very helpful to all . What happened to the creation of a forum for Techo Info that many suggested , is that going to get a jumper soon

Chalky · Chalky

The Lumina 3 way fridge at Aldi for $299 , any info , any one know whether good or bad. Love your knowledge or comments ?

Roostertales · Roostertales

Hi everyone I have just returned from a 5 day trip to the Falls Creek /Mt Hotham area in Victoria where a group of us walked from Falls to Hotham and back over 2 days -about 45 km round trip. This was my first trip to the high country in Summer and the area is absolutely beautiful with fantastic views and tran...

PeterH · PeterH

This may have been posted before, but if not, here it is - Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was, since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will be remembered as having cultivate...

Chalky · Chalky

Any one camped here ,comments would be appreciated. We tend to stop there in Aug

Cruising Granny · Cruising Granny

What does everyone think is absolutely necessary, essential gear to make their nomadic life easier and more comfortable. Some of you have a home where you can store what you think you may need, and what you will really need. I have seen many collections of gadgets, enough to make a caravan show sales...

sgntbilko · sgntbilko

Hi all, Just a small querie if I may? I have been travelling the highways and byways for some time now, and have attempted to speak to a Van going the other way who has a UHF aerial attached to the veh. Also have come up behind a Van or been overtaken by a Van that has UHF 18 and the name of the people on the back o...

xina · xina

Tell us O Great and Mystical One. Which is the hairiest side of a goat? And. What do dingo's have for breakfast?

tonyd · tonyd

GNs planning to traverse the Kimberley in WA should note that even more restrictions are about to apply to your ability to buy a little something for happy hour. As of March 30, sales of cask wine, long-neck beer (750ml bottles) and large bottles of spirits will be banned north of the 20th parallel. Odd...

PeterH · PeterH

When we were away a couple of weeks ago, I was booked for speeding...less than 15klms above the speed limit (50klms/hr). It happened to be 22/02/2009... the date of Jude's and mine 40th wedding anniversary. Have no problem with that, as I acknowledge was done fair and square...for speeding that is.....

Gary and Kerry · Gary and Kerry

Griffith doesn't seem to aware that the rest of the country is in the middle of a drought. Green grass everywhere, lawns,gardens, parks, ovals and road side lawn. Stage 2 water restrictions.................. can water gardens every second day. Lake Wayangan has recently been topped up to allow bo...

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

Ok I want to hear from anyone with "new Knees" before I agree to have 2 of mine replaced....

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	I am going outside and I may be some time (Preview) Well it had to happen, I moved my car at a red light to let an ambulance pass and got pinged. I appealed and had the fine quashed but could not get the demerit points taken back of my unblemished licence which is a matter of great personal & proffesional pride. I am now sueing the *********** for defa...	Basil Faulty	12	995	11:33 AM Mar 22, 2009 by Basil Faulty
	Tony Abbot - idiot extaordinaire.... (Preview) This is amazing, still I spose we are not paying him to engage his brain before putting his mouth into gear..... Parliament House Canberra ACT 2602 Telephone 02 6277 7820 Facsimile 02 6273 4140The Hon Alan Griffin MPMinister for Veterans AffairsVA004 Saturday, 24 January 2009ABBOTTS COMMENTS OFF...	Basil Faulty	10	1175	12:28 AM Mar 22, 2009 by Rolly
	lawn mowing (Preview) i get confused with the references to lawn mowing. are we not supposed to be nomads. with our acute water shortage we in the south should not have lawns but should be turning to more natural uses of our lands and landscaping. more native plants, more bark , in the cities more japanese and roman type ba...	elders	14	1036	11:36 PM Mar 21, 2009 by Cruising Granny
	Socialising. (Preview) Hi folks, Road Ranger came for a visit on his way south, and over the weekend we met up with Two-bob and his ladyfriend near where I live on Saturday, and then went to visit with Mike and Judy on Sunday, out at Sapphire. Had a great time both days, and I hope to repeat the visits on my own as well. Thanks a...	xina	13	862	06:09 PM Mar 21, 2009 by Basil Faulty
	WEBMASTER Action Required (Preview) There are unwanted messages showing up again . I think the word that triggered the message flood was something to do with Fish or Fishing . The one message informing me that a buddy has a crush on me is okay, but knowing my luck it will be a bloke	Wombat 280	9	1172	02:45 PM Mar 21, 2009 by Rolly
	4x4 SUV tyres (Preview) I know theres mega lots of different tyres out there for SUVs... Soon the tyres on My Pajero are going to have to be replaced...I am not into extreme 4x4 ..so heavy lug tyres are not what I need...I just visited a local tyre dealer and he suggested Kumho 825 Road Venture AT.... size of tyre is 265/70/16.....	Smokeydk	6	812	10:58 AM Mar 21, 2009 by dave06
	G'dai Folks (or: Greetings and Salutations, Mi'Lords, Ladies & Gentlemen) (Preview) I have only just read a smattering of the posts in the general forum, and those in the soloists section, which have been sufficient to convince me that, until some owner and/or moderator decides that this b/board is better off without my presence, these fora might be the place for a temporarily urbani...	Rolly	4	617	06:48 AM Mar 21, 2009 by ibbo
	The good life, (Preview) A beautiful day again, the sun is shining, the bees are buzzing, and Gods is his right place, Judys busy, and the bus is coming along as planned Bet you city folks are jealous	mike and Judy	22	1021	05:35 PM Mar 20, 2009 by ibbo
	Forums (Preview) Just noted the new forum dealing with free campsites , looks like a good move and will be very helpful to all . What happened to the creation of a forum for Techo Info that many suggested , is that going to get a jumper soon	Wombat 280	12	934	10:06 AM Mar 19, 2009 by dave06
	Aldi 3 way fridge (Preview) The Lumina 3 way fridge at Aldi for $299 , any info , any one know whether good or bad. Love your knowledge or comments ?	Chalky	14	20023	10:00 AM Mar 19, 2009 by dave06
	Update from the rooster (Preview) Hi everyone I have just returned from a 5 day trip to the Falls Creek /Mt Hotham area in Victoria where a group of us walked from Falls to Hotham and back over 2 days -about 45 km round trip. This was my first trip to the high country in Summer and the area is absolutely beautiful with fantastic views and tran...	Roostertales	6	856	10:53 PM Mar 18, 2009 by Mike47
	The Death of Common Sense (Preview) This may have been posted before, but if not, here it is - Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was, since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will be remembered as having cultivate...	PeterH	18	1373	10:30 PM Mar 18, 2009 by xina
	Ormiston gorge campground (Preview) Any one camped here ,comments would be appreciated. We tend to stop there in Aug	Chalky	5	808	08:30 PM Mar 18, 2009 by Chalky
	Necessary Gear (Preview) What does everyone think is absolutely necessary, essential gear to make their nomadic life easier and more comfortable. Some of you have a home where you can store what you think you may need, and what you will really need. I have seen many collections of gadgets, enough to make a caravan show sales...	Cruising Granny	25	2031	07:23 PM Mar 18, 2009 by Mike47
	DOES ANYONE USE THEIR UHF RADIO (Preview) Hi all, Just a small querie if I may? I have been travelling the highways and byways for some time now, and have attempted to speak to a Van going the other way who has a UHF aerial attached to the veh. Also have come up behind a Van or been overtaken by a Van that has UHF 18 and the name of the people on the back o...	sgntbilko	17	1323	07:10 PM Mar 18, 2009 by Mike47
	Hail to the digger of sparkly things in the ground (Preview) Tell us O Great and Mystical One. Which is the hairiest side of a goat? And. What do dingo's have for breakfast?	xina	6	634	07:00 PM Mar 18, 2009 by Mike47
	Nanny State (Preview) GNs planning to traverse the Kimberley in WA should note that even more restrictions are about to apply to your ability to buy a little something for happy hour. As of March 30, sales of cask wine, long-neck beer (750ml bottles) and large bottles of spirits will be banned north of the 20th parallel. Odd...	tonyd	4	858	12:35 AM Mar 18, 2009 by ballast2
	Is some one trying to tell me something??? OR coincidence?????? (Preview) When we were away a couple of weeks ago, I was booked for speeding...less than 15klms above the speed limit (50klms/hr). It happened to be 22/02/2009... the date of Jude's and mine 40th wedding anniversary. Have no problem with that, as I acknowledge was done fair and square...for speeding that is.....	PeterH	2	577	09:15 PM Mar 17, 2009 by dave06
	No shortage of water in this town (Preview) Griffith doesn't seem to aware that the rest of the country is in the middle of a drought. Green grass everywhere, lawns,gardens, parks, ovals and road side lawn. Stage 2 water restrictions.................. can water gardens every second day. Lake Wayangan has recently been topped up to allow bo...	Gary and Kerry	1	635	06:54 PM Mar 17, 2009 by Basil Faulty
	Knees..... (Preview) Ok I want to hear from anyone with "new Knees" before I agree to have 2 of mine replaced....	Basil Faulty	20	1080	05:47 PM Mar 17, 2009 by Basil Faulty
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