The Grey Nomads - General

brickies · brickies

A fellow grey nomad park next to me in a caravan park told me of his experience in buying a caravan at the brisbane show . He sign a contract to buy a new build caravan which would be finish in March and he would head to to Perth for a wedding in April , He contracted them in December to check how thing were goin...

brickies · brickies

Hope Dave is ok after his fall hasn't posted for a while

Bigred · Bigred

Firstly, apologies if this has been done before! I am thinking of getting a new diesel Territory AWD as the long term tow vehicle for our yet to be selected replacement van. We would appreciate thoughts, comments and suggestions on the Territory. -- Edited by Bigred on Sunday 10th of March 2013 11:26:...

geoffc · geoffc

As most if not all forum members residing in SA will now know by now. As their current SA ambulance cover comes up for renewal they will no longer be covered for ambulance service out side SA (cost cutting to pay for the new RAH) It is going to cost me another fifty dollars for BUPA to give my wife and myself c...

Webmaster · Webmaster

Hi all, We've been contacted by ABC radio in Canberra. They are planning to do segment about travelling around Australia on their Breakfast Show tomorrow. They are looking for grey nomads from the ACT who have traveled around Australia and would be happy to talk about it on radio tomorrow morning....

03_Troopy · 03_Troopy

As the heading states, Products with best before dates between 28 April 2017 and 27 April 2018, were affected, Unilever said in a statement. more info here: Blue Ribbon ice-cream recalled after plastic pieces found inside tubs

Branchie · Branchie

Hi all, we are thinking of travelling over to Tassie later this year, we have a Chev Silverado and a 29ft 5th Wheeler, can anyone shed any light on the return costs By the ferry...

widgeewoodduck · widgeewoodduck

this is my first real question to all on the road around Australia would love to hear from travelers that are using a holden colorado 2009 vintage as a tow vehicle and the good and bad points that they have or have not encountered with said vehicle lx rc 4wd diesel any feed back greatly appreciated as we h...

Gus1949 · Gus1949

Does anyone know if there is a caravan park at Alice Springs that has a dog minding facility. I'm sure I read somewhere a park had applied for Govt funding to set one up.

No Fixed Address · No Fixed Address

Once again seeking advice from people's experience. Is it worth the money and carrying the extra weight of a full annex when travelling full time? Does it really get used or is a the role out awning with a shade wall enough? Many thanks Ron.

the rocket · the rocket

hi everyone, a lady has found a pair of prescription glasses at the parkes showground. If you have lost them let me know. Thanks rocket n strop.

Dunmowin · Dunmowin

Here we go, I said in my last missive that my next would follow shortly, and here it is. I am still a month behind, but with the wet weather we are currently experiencing, I am sure I will have more time suffering from cabin fever, and will be glued to the keyboard catching up. We leave Tasmania in a week an...

dishlicker · dishlicker

Hi all Maybe you can assist we were not on the ship but am wondering how insurance works in this instance???? Do you 1. Claim on your insurance or 2 is it covered by the truck company 3. or by the tt line ??? It must of been a pretty rough crossing if they say the ship was on a 45 degree lean. Cheers

Desert Dweller · Desert Dweller

Wandering around Wonboyn Lake NSW this morning I saw this totem pole in some-ones front garden. It sort of reminded me of Dougwe's avatar a bit. Cheers Keith

LukeB · LukeB

Hi folks, I'm trying to create a guide that will help caravan manufacturers to improve their websites and provide better service to customers. There seem to be some really poor caravan websites out there. Does anyone have advice to share regarding any of the following questions? What do you look fo...

Yuglamron · Yuglamron

I have just read a post re Caravan Company Websites. Seems to me that the bugbear we all have to deal with in the modern world is "DEREGULATION" Banks deregulated, Eggs , Car sales, milk, vegetable growing and the list goes on and on and on. The end result we the consumer have to deal with all the crap that h...

RodLainie · RodLainie

http://kuiparks.com.au/parks/qld/item/roses-n-things

banjo · banjo

Now I know it's very pleasant sitting around a small fire or a "chuffer" chewing the fat and putting the world to rights, but why do some morons have to get so carried away and build bonfires bigger than Ben Hur ? Just over nighted at Nerren Nerren rest area in NW WA and two camper trailers came in and procee...

Happy Daze · Happy Daze

I'm considering purchasing a Sunliner Mirage Motorhome, built on a Toyota Hilux chassis. It's a 2003 model, petrol automatic transmission (although I was looking for a diesel), and I'm wondering if there is anyone on this forum that either has one, or has any knowledge of one. I'm planning on becomm...

gusg · gusg

Has anyone been to the Country Muster near Ulmarra, NSW, usually held in Oct?

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Read contracts (Preview) A fellow grey nomad park next to me in a caravan park told me of his experience in buying a caravan at the brisbane show . He sign a contract to buy a new build caravan which would be finish in March and he would head to to Perth for a wedding in April , He contracted them in December to check how thing were goin...	brickies	2	1263	07:54 AM May 8, 2016 by brickies
	Glenelg (Preview) Hope Dave is ok after his fall hasn't posted for a while	brickies	10	2041	06:14 AM May 8, 2016 by Big Gorilla
	Ford Territory tow vehicle (Preview) Firstly, apologies if this has been done before! I am thinking of getting a new diesel Territory AWD as the long term tow vehicle for our yet to be selected replacement van. We would appreciate thoughts, comments and suggestions on the Territory. -- Edited by Bigred on Sunday 10th of March 2013 11:26:...	Bigred	15	11262	05:46 AM May 8, 2016 by Pondy
	ambulance cover (Preview) As most if not all forum members residing in SA will now know by now. As their current SA ambulance cover comes up for renewal they will no longer be covered for ambulance service out side SA (cost cutting to pay for the new RAH) It is going to cost me another fifty dollars for BUPA to give my wife and myself c...	geoffc	14	2000	05:09 PM May 7, 2016 by bilbyg
	ABC breakfast show Canberra (Preview) Hi all, We've been contacted by ABC radio in Canberra. They are planning to do segment about travelling around Australia on their Breakfast Show tomorrow. They are looking for grey nomads from the ACT who have traveled around Australia and would be happy to talk about it on radio tomorrow morning....	Webmaster	3	1092	12:56 PM May 7, 2016 by hino motorhome
	Blue Ribbon ice-cream recalled after plastic pieces found inside tubs (Preview) As the heading states, Products with best before dates between 28 April 2017 and 27 April 2018, were affected, Unilever said in a statement. more info here: Blue Ribbon ice-cream recalled after plastic pieces found inside tubs	03_Troopy	11	1219	11:52 AM May 7, 2016 by LLD
	Tassie travels (Preview) Hi all, we are thinking of travelling over to Tassie later this year, we have a Chev Silverado and a 29ft 5th Wheeler, can anyone shed any light on the return costs By the ferry...	Branchie	11	1383	09:34 PM May 6, 2016 by gypsynolmate
	towing vehicle (Preview) this is my first real question to all on the road around Australia would love to hear from travelers that are using a holden colorado 2009 vintage as a tow vehicle and the good and bad points that they have or have not encountered with said vehicle lx rc 4wd diesel any feed back greatly appreciated as we h...	widgeewoodduck	4	1062	07:33 PM May 6, 2016 by widgeewoodduck
	Dog minding Alice Springs (Preview) Does anyone know if there is a caravan park at Alice Springs that has a dog minding facility. I'm sure I read somewhere a park had applied for Govt funding to set one up.	Gus1949	3	1156	08:24 AM May 6, 2016 by jules47
	Annex or not? (Preview) Once again seeking advice from people's experience. Is it worth the money and carrying the extra weight of a full annex when travelling full time? Does it really get used or is a the role out awning with a shade wall enough? Many thanks Ron.	No Fixed Address	18	3429	07:26 AM May 6, 2016 by Radar
	Found glasses - parkes nsw showgrounds (Preview) hi everyone, a lady has found a pair of prescription glasses at the parkes showground. If you have lost them let me know. Thanks rocket n strop.	the rocket	0	722	08:09 PM May 5, 2016 by the rocket
	Another update from Tasmania (Preview) Here we go, I said in my last missive that my next would follow shortly, and here it is. I am still a month behind, but with the wet weather we are currently experiencing, I am sure I will have more time suffering from cabin fever, and will be glued to the keyboard catching up. We leave Tasmania in a week an...	Dunmowin	5	822	07:36 PM May 5, 2016 by Dunmowin
	Hi Seas Bass Strait (Preview) Hi all Maybe you can assist we were not on the ship but am wondering how insurance works in this instance???? Do you 1. Claim on your insurance or 2 is it covered by the truck company 3. or by the tt line ??? It must of been a pretty rough crossing if they say the ship was on a 45 degree lean. Cheers	dishlicker	8	1489	07:20 PM May 5, 2016 by Chris61
	For Dougwe. (Preview) Wandering around Wonboyn Lake NSW this morning I saw this totem pole in some-ones front garden. It sort of reminded me of Dougwe's avatar a bit. Cheers Keith	Desert Dweller	1	878	10:26 AM May 5, 2016 by Dougwe
	Are caravan manufacturer websites awful to use? (Preview) Hi folks, I'm trying to create a guide that will help caravan manufacturers to improve their websites and provide better service to customers. There seem to be some really poor caravan websites out there. Does anyone have advice to share regarding any of the following questions? What do you look fo...	LukeB	11	1041	06:39 AM May 5, 2016 by dorian
	Deregulation. (Preview) I have just read a post re Caravan Company Websites. Seems to me that the bugbear we all have to deal with in the modern world is "DEREGULATION" Banks deregulated, Eggs , Car sales, milk, vegetable growing and the list goes on and on and on. The end result we the consumer have to deal with all the crap that h...	Yuglamron	9	1574	10:13 PM May 4, 2016 by Hylife
	Barcaldine Qld Show (Preview) http://kuiparks.com.au/parks/qld/item/roses-n-things	RodLainie	0	783	09:44 PM May 4, 2016 by RodLainie
	Fires While Free Camping (Preview) Now I know it's very pleasant sitting around a small fire or a "chuffer" chewing the fat and putting the world to rights, but why do some morons have to get so carried away and build bonfires bigger than Ben Hur ? Just over nighted at Nerren Nerren rest area in NW WA and two camper trailers came in and procee...	banjo	12	1568	09:40 PM May 4, 2016 by Hylife
	Sunliner Motor Home (Preview) I'm considering purchasing a Sunliner Mirage Motorhome, built on a Toyota Hilux chassis. It's a 2003 model, petrol automatic transmission (although I was looking for a diesel), and I'm wondering if there is anyone on this forum that either has one, or has any knowledge of one. I'm planning on becomm...	Happy Daze	7	2267	04:50 PM May 4, 2016 by Happy Daze
	Clarence Valley Muster (Preview) Has anyone been to the Country Muster near Ulmarra, NSW, usually held in Oct?	gusg	1	787	04:19 PM May 4, 2016 by Phillipn
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