The Grey Nomads - General

Buckethead · Buckethead

Hi just bought 16 Foot Jayco and wanting to insure. Does anyone have any ideas or advice who to pick etc???? Thank you :):)

rockylizard · rockylizard

http://www.caravancampingsales.com.au/editorial/news/2015/top-tow-tugs-too-light-53180

JayDee · JayDee

Well here it is again. S.O.O. Time. and of course being a red blooded Queenslander. All I can say. Is.... Give em heaps boys. Go !! Go!! the Mighty Maroons a one point victory will suffice..... Thank You.

Hey Jim · Hey Jim

Hi all, Just seen on Aldi's web site next Saturdays 11th June specials. A water pump that connects to any cordless / drill. transfers 40-50lts per minute for $16.99 Not bad for this price. pumps 2mtr up hill from your drums. I'll try one. Jim

DeeMe · DeeMe

Hi all, would anyone have or know of a 3 way fridge (approx 60ltr) that's for sale, but must be in good condition Please? Prefer in Qld. Thank you. -- Edited by DeeMe on Tuesday 7th of June 2016 07:53:57 PM

Stuss · Stuss

Hi travelers were at Port headland thinking of heading to Broome for a few days ? What's the weather like and is it as good as what everyone says

Highwayman · Highwayman

very glad to arrive in nimbin.hooked up the power. Coffee machine on .now to ponder why there are signs to every camps recorded place along the pacific hwy saying no camping penalties apply..great stop overs been overalled huge areas . Toilets tables but no camping . And witnessed council workers cl...

Kantiki · Kantiki

We are on our 5th and final caravan. I love everything about our 2014 Jayco Starcraft EXCEPT the hard, rigid lounges. So after much searching and planning we have replaced them with very comfy swivle recliners with footstools. The material from the original seats made new storage bins over the wheel...

Corrowidgen · Corrowidgen

Hi, My husband & I are doing more & more free camping & was wondering what the general opinion is about how much Solar is needed & how big a battery is needed. We have minimal needs, only running a 50lt Waeco 24/12vlt & a Waeco Coolamatic fridge 135 lt. The problem is we mostly camp in...

Joe50 · Joe50

The Rotary Park camping site in Echuca is closed until Monday June 13 due to the annual Steam Rally to be held over the long weekend. Lots of vintage steam-powered exhibits will be on display - should be an impressive sight once they're all steamed up! They've already put an advisory on WikiCamps. If an...

Buckmaria · Buckmaria

Hi to all, Just had the rig over a public weigh bridge and found I'Ve exceeded the tow ball allowance. I've read that RACQ don't recommend you distribute weight to reduce ball weight. Other than jetisoning gear, what other options do I have? Surely adding rear box and transferring stuff from the fro...

BaupleNut · BaupleNut

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/central-coast/driver-in-headon-that-paralysed-son-on-ice-court-hears/news-story/ba235a1a4ea8caf8ed064a1cfaa5d3be

Bas + Eve · Bas + Eve

Planning a trip to Tassie in December. Looking at 3 weeks on the isle and would appreciate your thoughts and ideas ie too long or not long enough. I have to book the return trip. Thanks for your help Bas

Robby · Robby

Hi everyone,My husband and I are 73 and would like to sell our mobile home in an over 55s village in NSW so we can buy a Winnebago.We will move to QLD to live with our son and use his home as a base.We could then travel for a couple of months then go back there between trips.Can anyone tell me if we would lose any...

Hey Jim · Hey Jim

Hi all, Need help with the new Baby Q Hose / Bayonent. My Q has a gas bottle fitting with regulator. I need a hose / fitting to fit this one on our 2015 Jayco van. Photos attached. Jim

mike g g · mike g g

Hi ,Well we are heading off next week to the sunny north we hope any good parks on the Atherton tableland,and also in Cairns,approx 5 nites in each also any need to book ahead as we are not sure of the exact dates going up thru Moree and Carnarvon Gorge,any info would be appreciated,the galeys

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Cheers - John

Wheels · Wheels

I am still at Merimbula in my Jayco Starcraft caravan experiencing high winds and very wet conditions Please check out www.bom.gov.au for more details of the weather along the coast of NSW Drive safely Graham

Kiwi-as · Kiwi-as

Well actually been over a month at least, snuck in the back door, no not by boat. Had 2 weeks in Gold Coast 15th April, then on down to Melb. van out of storage and few repairs, 3 weeks on Mornington Peninsula catching up with Nomad Friends. There I also had the suspension overhauled, new bushes, sprin...

Trevor law · Trevor law

Just everyone who is on the road be very careful travelling on the east coast today Trevor

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Caravan Insurance (Preview) Hi just bought 16 Foot Jayco and wanting to insure. Does anyone have any ideas or advice who to pick etc???? Thank you :):)	Buckethead	7	1100	01:55 PM Jun 8, 2016 by Hylife
	Are top tow tugs too light? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) http://www.caravancampingsales.com.au/editorial/news/2015/top-tow-tugs-too-light-53180	rockylizard	31	2330	01:36 PM Jun 8, 2016 by Hylife
	State of Origin Rufgby League. (S.O.O.) (Preview) Well here it is again. S.O.O. Time. and of course being a red blooded Queenslander. All I can say. Is.... Give em heaps boys. Go !! Go!! the Mighty Maroons a one point victory will suffice..... Thank You.	JayDee	25	1156	10:57 AM Jun 8, 2016 by Cupie
	Aldi Water transfer PUMP (Preview) Hi all, Just seen on Aldi's web site next Saturdays 11th June specials. A water pump that connects to any cordless / drill. transfers 40-50lts per minute for $16.99 Not bad for this price. pumps 2mtr up hill from your drums. I'll try one. Jim	Hey Jim	9	5938	12:11 AM Jun 8, 2016 by Vince
	Wanted to Buy 3 way fridge (Preview) Hi all, would anyone have or know of a 3 way fridge (approx 60ltr) that's for sale, but must be in good condition Please? Prefer in Qld. Thank you. -- Edited by DeeMe on Tuesday 7th of June 2016 07:53:57 PM	DeeMe	0	664	07:52 PM Jun 7, 2016 by DeeMe
	Broome (Preview) Hi travelers were at Port headland thinking of heading to Broome for a few days ? What's the weather like and is it as good as what everyone says	Stuss	4	1368	07:40 PM Jun 7, 2016 by Stuss
	" No Camping" (Preview) very glad to arrive in nimbin.hooked up the power. Coffee machine on .now to ponder why there are signs to every camps recorded place along the pacific hwy saying no camping penalties apply..great stop overs been overalled huge areas . Toilets tables but no camping . And witnessed council workers cl...	Highwayman	15	4046	07:12 PM Jun 7, 2016 by GerryP
	Recliners to replace seating. (Preview) We are on our 5th and final caravan. I love everything about our 2014 Jayco Starcraft EXCEPT the hard, rigid lounges. So after much searching and planning we have replaced them with very comfy swivle recliners with footstools. The material from the original seats made new storage bins over the wheel...	Kantiki	9	6307	06:24 PM Jun 7, 2016 by JayDee
	How much Solar is enough? (Preview) Hi, My husband & I are doing more & more free camping & was wondering what the general opinion is about how much Solar is needed & how big a battery is needed. We have minimal needs, only running a 50lt Waeco 24/12vlt & a Waeco Coolamatic fridge 135 lt. The problem is we mostly camp in...	Corrowidgen	8	1514	06:02 PM Jun 7, 2016 by JayDee
	Echuca Rotary Park closed for a week (Preview) The Rotary Park camping site in Echuca is closed until Monday June 13 due to the annual Steam Rally to be held over the long weekend. Lots of vintage steam-powered exhibits will be on display - should be an impressive sight once they're all steamed up! They've already put an advisory on WikiCamps. If an...	Joe50	4	1230	12:39 PM Jun 7, 2016 by ken thomas
	Excessive ball weight (Preview) Hi to all, Just had the rig over a public weigh bridge and found I'Ve exceeded the tow ball allowance. I've read that RACQ don't recommend you distribute weight to reduce ball weight. Other than jetisoning gear, what other options do I have? Surely adding rear box and transferring stuff from the fro...	Buckmaria	18	5086	10:01 AM Jun 7, 2016 by macka17
	DUI of Drugs (Preview) http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/central-coast/driver-in-headon-that-paralysed-son-on-ice-court-hears/news-story/ba235a1a4ea8caf8ed064a1cfaa5d3be	BaupleNut	2	1141	08:09 AM Jun 7, 2016 by sandsmere
	Tassie (Preview) Planning a trip to Tassie in December. Looking at 3 weeks on the isle and would appreciate your thoughts and ideas ie too long or not long enough. I have to book the return trip. Thanks for your help Bas	Bas + Eve	12	1760	04:59 PM Jun 6, 2016 by Gaylehere
	Starting out as a grey nomad (Preview) Hi everyone,My husband and I are 73 and would like to sell our mobile home in an over 55s village in NSW so we can buy a Winnebago.We will move to QLD to live with our son and use his home as a base.We could then travel for a couple of months then go back there between trips.Can anyone tell me if we would lose any...	Robby	17	1684	06:44 PM Jun 5, 2016 by Aus-Kiwi
	My Jayco vans outside Gas Bayonent (Preview) Hi all, Need help with the new Baby Q Hose / Bayonent. My Q has a gas bottle fitting with regulator. I need a hose / fitting to fit this one on our 2015 Jayco van. Photos attached. Jim	Hey Jim	20	7150	03:34 PM Jun 5, 2016 by Hey Jim
	Accom in Cairns fnq (Preview) Hi ,Well we are heading off next week to the sunny north we hope any good parks on the Atherton tableland,and also in Cairns,approx 5 nites in each also any need to book ahead as we are not sure of the exact dates going up thru Moree and Carnarvon Gorge,any info would be appreciated,the galeys	mike g g	9	1615	02:18 PM Jun 5, 2016 by Darmc
	Guess who made the front page of Grey Nomad News??? (Preview) Gday... Cheers - John	rockylizard	21	1555	12:34 PM Jun 5, 2016 by Dunmowin
	Weather on the South Coast of NSW (Preview) I am still at Merimbula in my Jayco Starcraft caravan experiencing high winds and very wet conditions Please check out www.bom.gov.au for more details of the weather along the coast of NSW Drive safely Graham	Wheels	3	1034	11:38 AM Jun 5, 2016 by Desert Dweller
	The Kiwis are here again. (Preview) Well actually been over a month at least, snuck in the back door, no not by boat. Had 2 weeks in Gold Coast 15th April, then on down to Melb. van out of storage and few repairs, 3 weeks on Mornington Peninsula catching up with Nomad Friends. There I also had the suspension overhauled, new bushes, sprin...	Kiwi-as	3	1103	11:00 AM Jun 5, 2016 by Aus-Kiwi
	Stay safe (Preview) Just everyone who is on the road be very careful travelling on the east coast today Trevor	Trevor law	3	1140	10:53 AM Jun 5, 2016 by Snippy
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