The Grey Nomads - General

madaboutled · madaboutled

It's the first day of Autumn today, you know what that means...... less than 8 weeks left to make the motor home ready for its annual migration NORTH.

iana · iana

I am looking at the "Fiamma Roll Tank", would these pass at "Self contained" free camping sites?, they are wheeled plastic tanks that sit on the ground to collect the grey water. Is there any up-dated info. on what or what not to have to satisfy the requirements?

gandk · gandk

Just reaching out to all you nomads travelling north from Mackay in the next few weeks and west from Townsville after that. Tracey and Dexter (her small dog) who is "ONEWOMANWANDERING" is walking her way around Australia to raise funds for the Black Dog Institute who have lost $50,000 in...

Chips 58 · Chips 58

Just wondering as to the value of carrying a kayak I plan to do a bit of fishing and other half wants to do a bit of site seeing Wondering if the 2 and a half seater is the way to go so I can control it when I am on my own, which will be most of the time Keen on a bit of feedback Cheers

goldenyears · goldenyears

Has anyone used one of these ? has had good reviews and considering buying one as very small and compact just add water for your coffee fix !

BrianF · BrianF

Do people fit any type of windscreen protection to deflect flying stones/etc or is it pot-luck.

pastaqueen · pastaqueen

We are travelling from Adelaide to the Grampians in April. Looking for either a free or low fee place to stay overnight on route . Maybe Dimboola or Nhill. Any suggestions please.

Thor · Thor

Hi there fellow Grey Nomads. We are about to commence our journey into the unknown. As I haven't traveled the Big Island before I am seeking some advice / tips relating to free camping. We have a pop top without a shower and toilet (although I have a portable loo and hot-water heater for showers and pri...

kpicket59 · kpicket59

G'day all, new member to all these caravanning forums! Trying to source some info on these auctions goldstar is planning on having, been hearing about them for the last couple weeks but cant find barely any info on them. Anyone heard anything or know anything about them? We've been looking into golds...

Branchie · Branchie

Hi all, would anyone like to share with us the best web site or appt, we could use to document and capture our travels, which should include being able to log down all events, costs, issues etc. Kevin

charles · charles

gday every body what size portable folding panels to service 2 x 97amp batteries thanks

NeilandRaine · NeilandRaine

I have had a satellite set up for almost 2 years. sometimes I tune it in straight away sometimes it takes a bit longer. The other day in Glen Innes I stuffed around for hours and could not even get a blip. Finally gave up in disgust. I had the dish set up on a pole attached to the draw bar. Later another bloke t...

labrador · labrador

photos welcome

Dougwe · Dougwe

February 2016, gawn, done and dusted, never to be seen again, never fear cos here are some my memories but first hold on while I do a u turn to the beginning of the month. The month started with a nice day and I spent a good part of it driving, why, well I went down to south of Melbourne to visit my daughter K...

brickies · brickies

When I come on to the Forum I always come on "Thegreynomads.com.au " to have a look a what's new on site page .

goldcoaster · goldcoaster

Didn't you put the awning in , no I thought you did.

Hey Jim · Hey Jim

Hi all, Clint out plumber is giving us costing to do the lot. He came around last thing to fix yet another miss hap that my brush cutter loves taking out the front garden tap at the base. When he had finished, I invited him to have a look at the new wheels in the shed as he has brought a second hand Windsor van h...

chatterboxchloe1 · chatterboxchloe1

Hi. We have 2 BP 80 watt solar panels & 2x120ah gel batteries. We are trying to run our 40litre fridge on freeze but by 9.30pm the batteries are right down to 12.4 Does anyone else run an engle.

Groo · Groo

Is there a riverside campground in or around Albury? I'm just looking for a quiet overnighter with power.

Bessie · Bessie

On our last trip traveling from Mt Isa to Cloncurry, our first stop was to visit the Pharmacy, perfect spot to park or so we thought directly opposite, pulled in all good until two lovely local ladies drew to our attention that our awning was a hair breath away from a huge cement pole. If we had driven off w...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	First day of Autumn today (March 1st) (Preview) It's the first day of Autumn today, you know what that means...... less than 8 weeks left to make the motor home ready for its annual migration NORTH.	madaboutled	8	1226	09:10 AM Mar 3, 2016 by RosieW
	Grey water, whats the latest info? (Preview) I am looking at the "Fiamma Roll Tank", would these pass at "Self contained" free camping sites?, they are wheeled plastic tanks that sit on the ground to collect the grey water. Is there any up-dated info. on what or what not to have to satisfy the requirements?	iana	23	2179	07:11 AM Mar 3, 2016 by daffyfrancis
	One Woman Wandering (Preview) Just reaching out to all you nomads travelling north from Mackay in the next few weeks and west from Townsville after that. Tracey and Dexter (her small dog) who is "ONEWOMANWANDERING" is walking her way around Australia to raise funds for the Black Dog Institute who have lost $50,000 in...	gandk	1	1646	12:34 AM Mar 3, 2016 by Bruce and Bev
	Kayak (Preview) Just wondering as to the value of carrying a kayak I plan to do a bit of fishing and other half wants to do a bit of site seeing Wondering if the 2 and a half seater is the way to go so I can control it when I am on my own, which will be most of the time Keen on a bit of feedback Cheers	Chips 58	23	2846	07:15 PM Mar 2, 2016 by Oka374
	minipresso portable coffee maker (Preview) Has anyone used one of these ? has had good reviews and considering buying one as very small and compact just add water for your coffee fix !	goldenyears	10	2260	05:31 PM Mar 2, 2016 by goldenyears
	Windscreen protection (Preview) Do people fit any type of windscreen protection to deflect flying stones/etc or is it pot-luck.	BrianF	10	2227	11:50 AM Mar 2, 2016 by BrianF
	Free or cheaper overnight stays dimboola or Nhill (Preview) We are travelling from Adelaide to the Grampians in April. Looking for either a free or low fee place to stay overnight on route . Maybe Dimboola or Nhill. Any suggestions please.	pastaqueen	8	1942	11:26 AM Mar 2, 2016 by aussie_paul
	Tips and advice on free camping (Preview) Hi there fellow Grey Nomads. We are about to commence our journey into the unknown. As I haven't traveled the Big Island before I am seeking some advice / tips relating to free camping. We have a pop top without a shower and toilet (although I have a portable loo and hot-water heater for showers and pri...	Thor	12	3299	11:35 PM Mar 1, 2016 by Bruce and Bev
	goldstar auction (Preview) G'day all, new member to all these caravanning forums! Trying to source some info on these auctions goldstar is planning on having, been hearing about them for the last couple weeks but cant find barely any info on them. Anyone heard anything or know anything about them? We've been looking into golds...	kpicket59	7	1645	04:11 PM Mar 1, 2016 by Papou
	Tracking the travels (Preview) Hi all, would anyone like to share with us the best web site or appt, we could use to document and capture our travels, which should include being able to log down all events, costs, issues etc. Kevin	Branchie	12	1337	03:31 PM Mar 1, 2016 by Geeco
	solar panels (Preview) gday every body what size portable folding panels to service 2 x 97amp batteries thanks	charles	2	1216	12:29 PM Mar 1, 2016 by Dav4Cris
	Sat Dish lesson (Preview) I have had a satellite set up for almost 2 years. sometimes I tune it in straight away sometimes it takes a bit longer. The other day in Glen Innes I stuffed around for hours and could not even get a blip. Finally gave up in disgust. I had the dish set up on a pole attached to the draw bar. Later another bloke t...	NeilandRaine	15	1932	10:46 PM Feb 29, 2016 by Phillipn
	any ideas on how to secure the external cowl of truma heater so it doesnt get stolen again ,thanks,pat (Preview) photos welcome	labrador	5	1463	04:27 PM Feb 29, 2016 by labrador
	FEBRUARY 2016 UPDATE (Preview) February 2016, gawn, done and dusted, never to be seen again, never fear cos here are some my memories but first hold on while I do a u turn to the beginning of the month. The month started with a nice day and I spent a good part of it driving, why, well I went down to south of Melbourne to visit my daughter K...	Dougwe	10	1324	08:31 AM Feb 29, 2016 by Nelly
	How do you enter the forum site (Preview) When I come on to the Forum I always come on "Thegreynomads.com.au " to have a look a what's new on site page .	brickies	9	1278	06:47 PM Feb 28, 2016 by Felicia
	OOPs (Preview) Didn't you put the awning in , no I thought you did.	goldcoaster	7	1951	04:54 PM Feb 28, 2016 by Groo
	Our local Plumber to the rescue (Preview) Hi all, Clint out plumber is giving us costing to do the lot. He came around last thing to fix yet another miss hap that my brush cutter loves taking out the front garden tap at the base. When he had finished, I invited him to have a look at the new wheels in the shed as he has brought a second hand Windsor van h...	Hey Jim	6	1312	03:16 PM Feb 28, 2016 by Onedodger
	Batteries going flat in van (Preview) Hi. We have 2 BP 80 watt solar panels & 2x120ah gel batteries. We are trying to run our 40litre fridge on freeze but by 9.30pm the batteries are right down to 12.4 Does anyone else run an engle.	chatterboxchloe1	17	1497	03:13 PM Feb 28, 2016 by Onedodger
	Albury campground (Preview) Is there a riverside campground in or around Albury? I'm just looking for a quiet overnighter with power.	Groo	1	1263	02:29 PM Feb 28, 2016 by Roving-Dutchy
	CAREFUL WHERE YOU PARK (Preview) On our last trip traveling from Mt Isa to Cloncurry, our first stop was to visit the Pharmacy, perfect spot to park or so we thought directly opposite, pulled in all good until two lovely local ladies drew to our attention that our awning was a hair breath away from a huge cement pole. If we had driven off w...	Bessie	5	1943	10:39 AM Feb 28, 2016 by Wombat 280
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