The Grey Nomads - General

Colleen4884 · Colleen4884

A solo traveller needing advice..

copper1 · copper1

Well folks spent a great day here in Townsville, and even a better day being chauffeured around by Dougwe's Townsville Tours Yes the man himself Dougwe came out in his air conditioned Collie and took us all, yes, that included C3 on a great tour of Townsville. There was a climb to the castle and even a tr...

brickies · brickies

Will Greece put us into another GFC , And leave us with less fund to travel ? Hope Not

03_Troopy · 03_Troopy

This was pretty amazing 6 Year Old Boy Starts Hellicopter

jbrinks · jbrinks

currently at Texas Qld which is a lovely spot, great free camp. We leave tomorrow for Stanthorpe and wondering which road to take. Texas, Pikedale, Stanthorpe or go via Bonshaw to Tenterfield and then up. . ? Width of road and windy either of them. Thanks for any advice

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-30/tropical-low-forming-of-queensland-cyclone-first-in-july/6582672

franstev · franstev

can anyone explain to me how to place an ad in the classifieds, we are going to be available for house sitting from end of November as we will be on the road full time, any help in placing and ad will be much appreciated

Evie n Rhys · Evie n Rhys

can anyone help me with a contact number in Australia for the SPOT navigation device? I signed up for this two years ago when I headed off on a trip and am still being charged for it although I no longer need it. I have tried to email them to cancel but no reply. One address even returned as incorrect. I'...

rexboggs5 · rexboggs5

I am considering purchasing a motorhome (not too large) with quality construction and fittings that is capable of towing a small car. Quite a few of the motorhomes that I have looked at have a queen bed that is either east-west at the rear of the motorhome or up against a wall, both of which can make it di...

rexboggs5 · rexboggs5

According to Google, the standard size for a queen bed is 153 cm x 204 cm. Are queen beds in RVs typically that size?

gandk · gandk

When we purchased our van recently it had a Waeco 12v/240 fridge. It seemed to work great as we plugged into 240 at home 36hrs prior to get her cold then off we choof. Set up on a free camp. Admittedly not 100% sun all day but not bad. After a day the fridge started to warm up. We have arranged to get all the wi...

nimrod · nimrod

Does anyone have any experience with the fold up type boats. I need to carry a boat but suspect weight is going to become a bit of a problem

Weevil · Weevil

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-28/renowned-sailor-jon-sanders-blames-huge-swell-for-yacht-rescue/6579042?section=wa

Dougwe · Dougwe

Howdy from the Grey Nomad, Phew! Here we go again, another month done and dusted. I did say way back when that the year was going fast, You can't say I didn't warn you. June started by creeping in over night and the first day of "Winter" was 25c, no wind and no rain here in down town Townsville...

copper1 · copper1

well folks ended up in Bowen hospital this morning due to my so called chest infection. I have now also been diagnosed with seasonal asthma Bugger!! Anyway the nursing staff and Drs at Bowen hospital are really great so if you have to be happy about something it might as well be about these great women an...

herbie · herbie

Could anyone give me some feed back regarding caravan covers,,,,good , bad or other.I will need to put in van into storage for awhile, and was wondering if it is worth the money buying a cover. It will be not under cover while in storage.They know how to charge for doing this $100 per month take it or leave...

gandk · gandk

We are wanting to upgrade to an off road or semi off road van and wondered if anyone has had a Jayco Journey for a while and how they handle rough roads.

beehive · beehive

Hi to everyone, Can anyone tell me if we have a Bailey caravan owners club here in Australia,thanks and kindest regards.

Spydermann · Spydermann

FYI. Just go a catalogue from BCF. $10.00 OFF Regular Price on Hema Maps Camps Australia Wide 8

Conquester · Conquester

Cindy just did a terrific interview with Tim Webster on Radio 2UE in Sydney talking about the grey nomad lifestyle. I'll try to get a copy and post it or perhaps Cindy will post it herself.

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Anyone travelled the Central Road (Permit required) Leonora Wa to Alice Springs Nt? Any tips or advice please!! (Preview) A solo traveller needing advice..	Colleen4884	24	1771	02:00 PM Jul 1, 2015 by Colleen4884
	DOUGWE'S TOWNSVILLE TOURS (Preview) Well folks spent a great day here in Townsville, and even a better day being chauffeured around by Dougwe's Townsville Tours Yes the man himself Dougwe came out in his air conditioned Collie and took us all, yes, that included C3 on a great tour of Townsville. There was a climb to the castle and even a tr...	copper1	7	786	01:41 PM Jul 1, 2015 by Dougwe
	Greece (Preview) Will Greece put us into another GFC , And leave us with less fund to travel ? Hope Not	brickies	21	1504	11:06 AM Jul 1, 2015 by clarence
	6 year old boy starts hellicopter. (Preview) This was pretty amazing 6 Year Old Boy Starts Hellicopter	03_Troopy	1	543	09:01 AM Jul 1, 2015 by Hey Jim
	Road from Texas to Stanthorpe (Preview) currently at Texas Qld which is a lovely spot, great free camp. We leave tomorrow for Stanthorpe and wondering which road to take. Texas, Pikedale, Stanthorpe or go via Bonshaw to Tenterfield and then up. . ? Width of road and windy either of them. Thanks for any advice	jbrinks	10	1646	07:09 AM Jul 1, 2015 by WobblyNut
	Tropical low north of Coral Sea could become Queensland's first July cyclone, (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-30/tropical-low-forming-of-queensland-cyclone-first-in-july/6582672	kiwijims	4	577	08:34 PM Jun 30, 2015 by Dougwe
	placing an ad in classifieds (Preview) can anyone explain to me how to place an ad in the classifieds, we are going to be available for house sitting from end of November as we will be on the road full time, any help in placing and ad will be much appreciated	franstev	1	651	08:21 PM Jun 30, 2015 by Dougwe
	Australian contact for SPOT navigation (Preview) can anyone help me with a contact number in Australia for the SPOT navigation device? I signed up for this two years ago when I headed off on a trip and am still being charged for it although I no longer need it. I have tried to email them to cancel but no reply. One address even returned as incorrect. I'...	Evie n Rhys	7	1200	04:48 AM Jun 30, 2015 by Evie n Rhys
	Quality Motorhome with an island bed that can tow a small car - Suggestions? (Preview) I am considering purchasing a motorhome (not too large) with quality construction and fittings that is capable of towing a small car. Quite a few of the motorhomes that I have looked at have a queen bed that is either east-west at the rear of the motorhome or up against a wall, both of which can make it di...	rexboggs5	11	1233	10:17 PM Jun 29, 2015 by rexboggs5
	Queen Bed Size (Preview) According to Google, the standard size for a queen bed is 153 cm x 204 cm. Are queen beds in RVs typically that size?	rexboggs5	7	941	10:06 PM Jun 29, 2015 by rexboggs5
	12v/240 FRIDGE IF YOU HAVE ONE WHAT DO YOU THINK?????? (Preview) When we purchased our van recently it had a Waeco 12v/240 fridge. It seemed to work great as we plugged into 240 at home 36hrs prior to get her cold then off we choof. Set up on a free camp. Admittedly not 100% sun all day but not bad. After a day the fridge started to warm up. We have arranged to get all the wi...	gandk	18	1111	07:53 PM Jun 29, 2015 by iana
	Fold up boats (Preview) Does anyone have any experience with the fold up type boats. I need to carry a boat but suspect weight is going to become a bit of a problem	nimrod	11	2180	07:22 PM Jun 29, 2015 by nimrod
	Jon Sanders May Join Grey Nomads On The Road.... (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-28/renowned-sailor-jon-sanders-blames-huge-swell-for-yacht-rescue/6579042?section=wa	Weevil	1	643	06:39 PM Jun 29, 2015 by jrg
	June 2015 UPDATE (Preview) Howdy from the Grey Nomad, Phew! Here we go again, another month done and dusted. I did say way back when that the year was going fast, You can't say I didn't warn you. June started by creeping in over night and the first day of "Winter" was 25c, no wind and no rain here in down town Townsville...	Dougwe	8	1080	04:10 PM Jun 29, 2015 by Granty
	Great hospital at Bowen (Preview) well folks ended up in Bowen hospital this morning due to my so called chest infection. I have now also been diagnosed with seasonal asthma Bugger!! Anyway the nursing staff and Drs at Bowen hospital are really great so if you have to be happy about something it might as well be about these great women an...	copper1	3	813	04:07 PM Jun 29, 2015 by Bruce and Bev
	Caravan covers (Preview) Could anyone give me some feed back regarding caravan covers,,,,good , bad or other.I will need to put in van into storage for awhile, and was wondering if it is worth the money buying a cover. It will be not under cover while in storage.They know how to charge for doing this $100 per month take it or leave...	herbie	24	6494	03:54 PM Jun 29, 2015 by 03_Troopy
	Off road or semi off road (Preview) We are wanting to upgrade to an off road or semi off road van and wondered if anyone has had a Jayco Journey for a while and how they handle rough roads.	gandk	6	3278	01:48 PM Jun 29, 2015 by Bassman
	Bailey caravan owners (Preview) Hi to everyone, Can anyone tell me if we have a Bailey caravan owners club here in Australia,thanks and kindest regards.	beehive	2	1256	01:14 PM Jun 29, 2015 by Fiona_J
	Camps8 (Preview) FYI. Just go a catalogue from BCF. $10.00 OFF Regular Price on Hema Maps Camps Australia Wide 8	Spydermann	11	1081	11:18 AM Jun 29, 2015 by JayDee
	Interview with Cindy (Preview) Cindy just did a terrific interview with Tim Webster on Radio 2UE in Sydney talking about the grey nomad lifestyle. I'll try to get a copy and post it or perhaps Cindy will post it herself.	Conquester	6	1097	10:16 AM Jun 29, 2015 by Happywanderer
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