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Kiwi-as · Kiwi-as

Landed Melb. mid day yesterday, and I wiped my boots before walking on Dougwe's carpet. Only just had enough cloths on to keep warm. Van a bit dirty on the outside, but nothing a good scrub can't fix. Might get some Truck Wash. Van is store d up in Gisborne. Now to install the diesel heater,that was d...

Tamey · Tamey

Can anybody recommend a good place for a night between Carnarvon and Tom price Cheers, Tamey

kiwijims · kiwijims

A bushfire ADVICE remains for people travelling along Cape Leveque Road, north of Country Downs Station, in the Shire of Broome. There is no threat to lives or homes but there is a lot of smoke in the area. Although there is no immediate danger you need to be aware and keep up to date in case the situation...

slvajon · slvajon

We have found a Jayco key ring with a Camec van door key on it with a Lockwood numbered key as well at the free camp on the Flinders River in the gulf country in Queensland. Looking at them and where they were found I would guess they have been lost in the last few days. Drop me a PM if somebody knows anything a...

ken thomas · ken thomas

Caught up with Cruisn cruse today for coffee at Hervey Bay, and was good to meet some more nomads this is what the forum is about, friendship Ken

Webmaster · Webmaster

http://thegreynomads.com.au/lifestyle/competitions/vote-now-to-choose-let-there-be-light-photo-co...

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-07-19/california-brush-fire-forces-evacuation-of-more-than-300-campers/6631772

chopit · chopit

The Toowoomba Outdoors Adventure Expo is on from Fri 31/7/15 to Sunday 2/8/15. Here is a link to the event. http://adventureexpo.com.au/

kiwijims · kiwijims

Perth Metropolitan, South West, Lower South West and Great Southern RegionsSunday 19 July 2015 - 6:18 AM If you live in an area southwest of a line from Mandurah to Albany you should continue to take action and stay safe with bad weather to come. This includes people in Mandurah, Bunbury, Busselton,...

helnev · helnev

Whos going to Alice for the 20th Truckies hall of fame ? B nice to know how many old tuckies are members on here or heading to Alice for the big event . Went 2010 and enjoyed it very much being an old trucker so here we go again.

dING · dING

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-33519486

OMD · OMD

After three nights here, why u ask and why we ask, lol not much here, done a trip down to the Devils Marbles yesterday lazy day today , only needed one shop that didn't open till today, needed my essence for my spirits. All good now. Off to elliott then Daly Waters , bitter springs then Katherine. cheers...

JayCee · JayCee

I am in receipt of the following email from the CEO of Leonora Shire, West Aust. This sort of behaviour adversely affects our cherished way of life:I refer to the RV campsite recently created near the Gwalia Museum. Unfortunately, non-conforming vehicles are abusing the privilege that currently e...

bill12 · bill12

Do you want the Ultimate weapon.Its easy- Go toWoolies , and buy yourself a Fart Blaster ! Deadly at close range........

Sarge9 · Sarge9

I am ever so slightly dumb, I am sure.... I click on search and put in words one at a time, like Battery/batteries/caravan/duck.... nothing, nil response. Are there some magic words (the ones I tried are banned).... I was wanting to find out in very simple terms why Lead Acid Batteries are so inferio...

Long Weekend · Long Weekend

Apparently there are some moves afoot to regulate putting up an annex on vans where the refrigerator is on the left hand side. There are concerns that gas may leak out through the vents on the van side and build up in the annex. Queensland was specifically mentioned although it would no doubt apply in al...

Weevil · Weevil

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-04-06/missing-sandstone-prospectors-highlight-epirb-importance/6372344?section=wa

newadventures · newadventures

Hi all, long time reader first time poster I am a long suffering member of the Melbourne Football Club and I received an email from them the other night about a club auction they are having. From what I can see it is a New Age Caravans Glider 15ft. Current price is only $40,000 and from my research their pri...

gypsynolmate · gypsynolmate

Info on best road to travel with big rig. Hi all we are currently just north of Townsville and would love to attend the Xmas in July at Mareeba this year. But are not too sure which road is the best to travel with a big rig being 9mtre converted bus towing 6mtre trailer. We would love to hear from anyone that h...

Bassman · Bassman

Hello to the group. Last month we were all excited planning and investigating vans and tow vehicles. Today I bumped into a friend at a Hamfest (Amateur Radio Swap Meet) and we started talking about caravans. His recommendation was for me to forget all about it. There are too many vans on the roads an...

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	The kiwi has landed. (Preview) Landed Melb. mid day yesterday, and I wiped my boots before walking on Dougwe's carpet. Only just had enough cloths on to keep warm. Van a bit dirty on the outside, but nothing a good scrub can't fix. Might get some Truck Wash. Van is store d up in Gisborne. Now to install the diesel heater,that was d...	Kiwi-as	10	1076	11:20 AM Jul 22, 2015 by Ontos45
	Stop between Carnarvon and Tom Price (Preview) Can anybody recommend a good place for a night between Carnarvon and Tom price Cheers, Tamey	Tamey	5	1773	11:15 AM Jul 22, 2015 by Tamey
	Bushfire ADVICE for north of Country Downs Station in the Shire of Broome (Preview) A bushfire ADVICE remains for people travelling along Cape Leveque Road, north of Country Downs Station, in the Shire of Broome. There is no threat to lives or homes but there is a lot of smoke in the area. Although there is no immediate danger you need to be aware and keep up to date in case the situation...	kiwijims	0	412	10:05 AM Jul 22, 2015 by kiwijims
	Keys found Flinders river Qld (Preview) We have found a Jayco key ring with a Camec van door key on it with a Lockwood numbered key as well at the free camp on the Flinders River in the gulf country in Queensland. Looking at them and where they were found I would guess they have been lost in the last few days. Drop me a PM if somebody knows anything a...	slvajon	0	623	09:01 AM Jul 22, 2015 by slvajon
	met new nomads (Preview) Caught up with Cruisn cruse today for coffee at Hervey Bay, and was good to meet some more nomads this is what the forum is about, friendship Ken	ken thomas	2	658	07:47 PM Jul 21, 2015 by Dougwe
	Hurry! Time's running out to cast your vote (Preview) http://thegreynomads.com.au/lifestyle/competitions/vote-now-to-choose-let-there-be-light-photo-co...	Webmaster	0	469	03:57 PM Jul 21, 2015 by Webmaster
	California brush fire forces evacuation of more than 300 campers, including children with special needs (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-07-19/california-brush-fire-forces-evacuation-of-more-than-300-campers/6631772	kiwijims	8	975	02:37 PM Jul 21, 2015 by exa41
	Toowoomba ( SE Qld) Outdoors Expo ( Caravan & camping included ) (Preview) The Toowoomba Outdoors Adventure Expo is on from Fri 31/7/15 to Sunday 2/8/15. Here is a link to the event. http://adventureexpo.com.au/	chopit	1	544	01:19 PM Jul 21, 2015 by Phil C
	Take action with bad weather coming in parts of the Perth !! (Preview) Perth Metropolitan, South West, Lower South West and Great Southern RegionsSunday 19 July 2015 - 6:18 AM If you live in an area southwest of a line from Mandurah to Albany you should continue to take action and stay safe with bad weather to come. This includes people in Mandurah, Bunbury, Busselton,...	kiwijims	8	875	11:30 AM Jul 21, 2015 by kiwijims
	Whos Going ????????? (Preview) Whos going to Alice for the 20th Truckies hall of fame ? B nice to know how many old tuckies are members on here or heading to Alice for the big event . Went 2010 and enjoyed it very much being an old trucker so here we go again.	helnev	3	782	11:05 AM Jul 21, 2015 by Phil C
	How to speak Aussie (Preview) http://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-33519486	dING	0	571	09:45 AM Jul 21, 2015 by dING
	Leaving Tennant Creek (Preview) After three nights here, why u ask and why we ask, lol not much here, done a trip down to the Devils Marbles yesterday lazy day today , only needed one shop that didn't open till today, needed my essence for my spirits. All good now. Off to elliott then Daly Waters , bitter springs then Katherine. cheers...	OMD	4	713	10:04 PM Jul 20, 2015 by ballast2
	Freedom Camp Abusers ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I am in receipt of the following email from the CEO of Leonora Shire, West Aust. This sort of behaviour adversely affects our cherished way of life:I refer to the RV campsite recently created near the Gwalia Museum. Unfortunately, non-conforming vehicles are abusing the privilege that currently e...	JayCee	35	2531	08:31 PM Jul 20, 2015 by JayCee
	Ultimate Weapon ! (Preview) Do you want the Ultimate weapon.Its easy- Go toWoolies , and buy yourself a Fart Blaster ! Deadly at close range........	bill12	12	1840	08:20 PM Jul 20, 2015 by Phil C
	SEARCH forum Batteries Lead Acid (Preview) I am ever so slightly dumb, I am sure.... I click on search and put in words one at a time, like Battery/batteries/caravan/duck.... nothing, nil response. Are there some magic words (the ones I tried are banned).... I was wanting to find out in very simple terms why Lead Acid Batteries are so inferio...	Sarge9	6	1080	05:24 PM Jul 20, 2015 by Phil C
	Gas Leaking into Annex (Preview) Apparently there are some moves afoot to regulate putting up an annex on vans where the refrigerator is on the left hand side. There are concerns that gas may leak out through the vents on the van side and build up in the annex. Queensland was specifically mentioned although it would no doubt apply in al...	Long Weekend	6	1607	04:45 PM Jul 20, 2015 by Sharke
	Missing Prospectors in WA Goldfields (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-04-06/missing-sandstone-prospectors-highlight-epirb-importance/6372344?section=wa	Weevil	17	3758	04:09 PM Jul 20, 2015 by Weevil
	New Age Caravans Glider auction (Preview) Hi all, long time reader first time poster I am a long suffering member of the Melbourne Football Club and I received an email from them the other night about a club auction they are having. From what I can see it is a New Age Caravans Glider 15ft. Current price is only $40,000 and from my research their pri...	newadventures	13	2977	01:39 PM Jul 20, 2015 by newadventures
	Xmas in July at Mareeba (Preview) Info on best road to travel with big rig. Hi all we are currently just north of Townsville and would love to attend the Xmas in July at Mareeba this year. But are not too sure which road is the best to travel with a big rig being 9mtre converted bus towing 6mtre trailer. We would love to hear from anyone that h...	gypsynolmate	3	709	01:04 PM Jul 20, 2015 by gypsynolmate
	Too Crowded? Newbie looking to purchase their first van and tug. (Preview) Hello to the group. Last month we were all excited planning and investigating vans and tow vehicles. Today I bumped into a friend at a Hamfest (Amateur Radio Swap Meet) and we started talking about caravans. His recommendation was for me to forget all about it. There are too many vans on the roads an...	Bassman	28	1809	12:48 PM Jul 20, 2015 by PeterD
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