The Grey Nomads - General

pinballpat · pinballpat

Hi All, Just thought I might post a short bit of info regarding Motorhome insurance for similar people to myself, by that I mean I homebrewed a sort of Motorhome about 10 years ago I bought an old Toyota Dyna short wheel base truck bought it home and with the help of my good mate The Boilermaker/welder and...

Sailortoo · Sailortoo

Just bought one for $34. Apparently they've been upgraded and now don't pose a problem anymore.

RodLainie · RodLainie

An old geezer became very bored in retirement and decided to open a medical clinic. He put a sign up outside that said: "Dr.Geezer's clinic. Get your treatment for $500, if not cured, get back $1,000." Doctor "Young," who was positive that this old geezer didn't know beans...

Jon · Jon

What does Izuzu d max tow like

Weevil · Weevil

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-20/eight-wombats-deliberately-run-over-and-killed-at-camping-ground/6789658

Joe50 · Joe50

Quick note to advise that Sheba and Ontos45 are both in hospital, at Yeppoon and Rockhampton respectively. Gayle is in for severe breathing difficulties (expect to know more when I visit tomorrow) while Peter has pneumonia. Both are expected to be home on Monday. Not sure if it's something in the air...

migra · migra

What are the defects? If not used strictly according to the manufacturers instructions there is a danger to public safety.What are the hazards? Consumers may be at risk of serious injury or death from carbon monoxide poisoning.Dates available for sale 1st November 2014 - 1st October 2015Where the...

Cowboy7307 · Cowboy7307

looking at heading south of Hobart tomorrow , just wanted to know what weather was like ,or wait for better weather -- Edited by Cowboy7307 on Monday 21st of September 2015 11:11:46 AM

Jackie · Jackie

My ibis air con in my van has gone on the blink, throwing it out there if any one has had the same problem, turn on air con, fan works ok motor trying to kick in but won't start. Fan will continue to work. Would appreciate any feed back. Van only 5 years old, Roadstar limited edition.

Santa · Santa

http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/butane-gas-canisters-put-to-the-torch-by-natural-resources-minister-20150917-gjp6qq.html

mr glassies · mr glassies

i hait people towing vans pop tops and campers with no vision of whats behind them (mirrors) end of rant dibs -- Edited by mr glassies on Saturday 19th of September 2015 06:30:15 PM

dishlicker · dishlicker

Just putting it out there how much does the next dump point influence you movements (travel) i mean does it play a big part of planning???oh cheers bottoms up

Phil C · Phil C

Hi all I know I have been banging on about how important it is to use this forum in a respectful and informative manner. Just now, I was reminded of how important and vital this forum and others are to our lives out here in the great Australian playground. Virtual places like Facebook and the GN forum etc s...

Possum3 · Possum3

Australian Maritime Safety Authority - AMSA is warning members of the public of the potential dangers posed by toxic canisters that have been reported washing up on Australian beaches. Since February 2012, emergency services have received reports from the public of small unlabelled canisters w...

Vince · Vince

Took our caravan out for our first short weekend away just to set up and try it out. We had trouble getting the thing hitched and un-hitched because the jockey wheel was too hard to wind up high enough and get the van on & off the tow ball. We have a slightly tall Maverick So along comes Ol' Mate next to us...

RosieW · RosieW

Anyone been there recently? We are contemplating a move within the region (sitting at Tin Can Bay for 12 months - beautiful). Only info I found through a search of the forum was a few years old. We know they charge extra for dogs, and are fine with that. Thanks in advance :)

Desert Dweller · Desert Dweller

Just a warning to anyone planning to visit this lovely popular free camping area. A few groups of our ''indigenous friends'' getting up to no good & things going missing. They were camped in cheap 2 man tents but packed up & resorted to hanging around in their cars ''doing nothing'', sussing...

Aus-Kiwi · Aus-Kiwi

http://youtu.be/1W5r7rrR_Mg -- Edited by Aus-Kiwi on Friday 18th of September 2015 12:44:22 AM

Stl · Stl

Hi, Mazda last Friday finally put in heavier leaves in the bottom part of the springs after they had re-set the springs earlier. This was only done after I got fair trading involved and said I was prepared to go to court. The company that re-set the springs told me they would sag again so while they wer...

dishlicker · dishlicker

Just thinking is there a Freecamp spot close to walk into the city of mildura they seem to be a fair way out assistance needed

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Insurance (Preview) Hi All, Just thought I might post a short bit of info regarding Motorhome insurance for similar people to myself, by that I mean I homebrewed a sort of Motorhome about 10 years ago I bought an old Toyota Dyna short wheel base truck bought it home and with the help of my good mate The Boilermaker/welder and...	pinballpat	1	936	08:40 PM Sep 22, 2015 by dishlicker
	Single burner gasmate stoves back at Bunnings (Preview) Just bought one for $34. Apparently they've been upgraded and now don't pose a problem anymore.	Sailortoo	11	2708	04:58 PM Sep 22, 2015 by 03_Troopy
	Just had to share this (Preview) An old geezer became very bored in retirement and decided to open a medical clinic. He put a sign up outside that said: "Dr.Geezer's clinic. Get your treatment for $500, if not cured, get back $1,000." Doctor "Young," who was positive that this old geezer didn't know beans...	RodLainie	3	1078	04:07 PM Sep 22, 2015 by Bruce and Bev
	Izuzu towing (Preview) What does Izuzu d max tow like	Jon	11	1433	06:40 AM Sep 22, 2015 by jonathan
	Wombats Killed In NSW Camping Ground Area (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-20/eight-wombats-deliberately-run-over-and-killed-at-camping-ground/6789658	Weevil	2	1023	10:53 PM Sep 21, 2015 by Aus-Kiwi
	GNs in hospital (Preview) Quick note to advise that Sheba and Ontos45 are both in hospital, at Yeppoon and Rockhampton respectively. Gayle is in for severe breathing difficulties (expect to know more when I visit tomorrow) while Peter has pneumonia. Both are expected to be home on Monday. Not sure if it's something in the air...	Joe50	26	1727	09:14 PM Sep 21, 2015 by Happywanderer
	RECALL: Jackeroo & Gasmate Portable Butane Heaters - Jackeroo KBH60 & Gasmate BH60 (Preview) What are the defects? If not used strictly according to the manufacturers instructions there is a danger to public safety.What are the hazards? Consumers may be at risk of serious injury or death from carbon monoxide poisoning.Dates available for sale 1st November 2014 - 1st October 2015Where the...	migra	2	1564	08:07 PM Sep 21, 2015 by rockylizard
	Any one in or around Hobart (Preview) looking at heading south of Hobart tomorrow , just wanted to know what weather was like ,or wait for better weather -- Edited by Cowboy7307 on Monday 21st of September 2015 11:11:46 AM	Cowboy7307	6	771	07:11 PM Sep 21, 2015 by linrod
	Ibis air conditioner (Preview) My ibis air con in my van has gone on the blink, throwing it out there if any one has had the same problem, turn on air con, fan works ok motor trying to kick in but won't start. Fan will continue to work. Would appreciate any feed back. Van only 5 years old, Roadstar limited edition.	Jackie	7	1499	03:04 PM Sep 21, 2015 by Jackie
	Butane gas canisters put to the torch by Natural Resources Minister. (Preview) http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/butane-gas-canisters-put-to-the-torch-by-natural-resources-minister-20150917-gjp6qq.html	Santa	17	1809	02:24 PM Sep 21, 2015 by snapper49
	i hait (Preview) i hait people towing vans pop tops and campers with no vision of whats behind them (mirrors) end of rant dibs -- Edited by mr glassies on Saturday 19th of September 2015 06:30:15 PM	mr glassies	8	1307	06:53 PM Sep 20, 2015 by mr glassies
	dump points (Preview) Just putting it out there how much does the next dump point influence you movements (travel) i mean does it play a big part of planning???oh cheers bottoms up	dishlicker	29	3070	05:10 PM Sep 20, 2015 by mjt57
	The POWER of networking (Preview) Hi all I know I have been banging on about how important it is to use this forum in a respectful and informative manner. Just now, I was reminded of how important and vital this forum and others are to our lives out here in the great Australian playground. Virtual places like Facebook and the GN forum etc s...	Phil C	11	1214	04:58 PM Sep 20, 2015 by Radar
	Police Warning (Preview) Australian Maritime Safety Authority - AMSA is warning members of the public of the potential dangers posed by toxic canisters that have been reported washing up on Australian beaches. Since February 2012, emergency services have received reports from the public of small unlabelled canisters w...	Possum3	2	1620	04:55 PM Sep 20, 2015 by Silverado6x6
	First Trip Out (Preview) Took our caravan out for our first short weekend away just to set up and try it out. We had trouble getting the thing hitched and un-hitched because the jockey wheel was too hard to wind up high enough and get the van on & off the tow ball. We have a slightly tall Maverick So along comes Ol' Mate next to us...	Vince	4	1162	07:47 PM Sep 19, 2015 by Phil C
	Borumba Deer Park? (Preview) Anyone been there recently? We are contemplating a move within the region (sitting at Tin Can Bay for 12 months - beautiful). Only info I found through a search of the forum was a few years old. We know they charge extra for dogs, and are fine with that. Thanks in advance :)	RosieW	1	835	07:26 PM Sep 19, 2015 by Spydermann
	Gum Bend Lake Condobolin NSW - Heads Up (Preview) Just a warning to anyone planning to visit this lovely popular free camping area. A few groups of our ''indigenous friends'' getting up to no good & things going missing. They were camped in cheap 2 man tents but packed up & resorted to hanging around in their cars ''doing nothing'', sussing...	Desert Dweller	3	1065	05:50 PM Sep 19, 2015 by spida
	Hope it's no one here ? (Preview) http://youtu.be/1W5r7rrR_Mg -- Edited by Aus-Kiwi on Friday 18th of September 2015 12:44:22 AM	Aus-Kiwi	5	1361	02:34 PM Sep 19, 2015 by 03_Troopy
	Up date Sagged BT 50 Springs (21 July) (Preview) Hi, Mazda last Friday finally put in heavier leaves in the bottom part of the springs after they had re-set the springs earlier. This was only done after I got fair trading involved and said I was prepared to go to court. The company that re-set the springs told me they would sag again so while they wer...	Stl	9	1307	08:16 AM Sep 19, 2015 by iana
	midura at christmas (Preview) Just thinking is there a Freecamp spot close to walk into the city of mildura they seem to be a fair way out assistance needed	dishlicker	7	1243	08:09 PM Sep 18, 2015 by Cloak
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