The Grey Nomads - General

Steve11 · Steve11

Hi All, next question...the van will be stored away from my house but in a secure lockup. I was thinking as an extra precaution I would use some sort of toe ball or wheel lock? Any suggestions about style, brand etc thanks Hammo

Steve11 · Steve11

Hi All, seems like ages ago I joined here and our first van is due this week. The spare room is full of gear we plan to place inside the van. So here is the question...what sort of camping light lantern torch do you use. There is so much on the market...upright lanterns, torches, LED, re-chargeable etc. Do...

tonyd · tonyd

Just seen report that a femail French tourist climbed Ayers Rock today and proceeded to do a strip tease on the top. Is it too much to hope that she may well be escorted on to a plane early tomorrow with a one-way ticket home? Cheers, Tony

donnybabes · donnybabes

Is anyone going to the Stone The Crows Festival at Wagga Wagga info@stonethecrows.com.au for easter? Ive booked, it looks like a good 5 days,with lots of thing happening.

Lesley F · Lesley F

https://www.aldi.com.au/en/special-buys/saturday-14-february-2015/

Kev Pearce · Kev Pearce

Sorry people. I tried to edit my original post and somehow stuffed up and seem to have lost it. Originally I asked, and received two appreciated replies, re travelling from Tamworth to Grafton via Glen Innes and what road conditions I could expect. I have since had a better look at a NSW map and see it ma...

Cowboy7307 · Cowboy7307

Just a couple of questions on the subject the cheap chem that goes in top flush tank of a porta loo and the special paper your supposed to use in them ,does it work or just a sales gimmick thanks

ST391GQ · ST391GQ

I went into the shop online here to have a squiz at the stickers....and I cannot open the link to them....and I cant open them on my lappy either. Hope someone can help me out here ...as I,m not keen to buy them unless I see them first....just in case.... TIA Folks Cheers Keith

kiwijims · kiwijims

Bushfire ADVICE for North West Coastal Highway between Whim Creek and Great Northern Highway in the City of Karratha The bushfire is moving slowly along both sides of the North West Coastal Highway. Winds are currently coming from a northerly direction. It is out of control and unpredictable....

buffy61 · buffy61

Was wondering if anyone else saw the need to carry an extra toilet cassette in the van...for those times you cant get to a dump point!! Would it be useful???

KayJay · KayJay

After much frustation in trying to ascertain if Spear Creek Station in Stirling North SA was still operating, I contacted the SA Tourism who advised Spear Creek has been closed for about 12 months and although it may open at some time in the future, no further information is available at the moment. J...

kiwijims · kiwijims

I am absolutely discussed with the legal system, and it's way they handle young offenders who are caught lighting fires, A couple of kids, ( 8 & 10 year olds ) were caught red handed recently lighting fires here in Perth, They got away with it because, they were too young to be charged !!! To me it...

brickies · brickies

There is a lot more $ sign on sites in the new camps 8 most are requesting donations please for upkeep hope we all donate , They have the Greens posted has Green Lake and donation requested .

Bruce and Bev · Bruce and Bev

For those intending to stay in any of WA's National Parks (including those up north), it is recommended you phone or email them to see if they are open. With the two large, and currently uncontrolled, fires in the lower WA area, many Park staff have been moved to these areas to help fight fires and also re...

blaze · blaze

mate turned up today with a couple of backpackers looking for a cheap place tto pitch their tent for the night. Young lass from switzland and young lad from france. Great kids. The young lass as a phd and speaks 4 languages (I can only understand one). Got my entainment sorted for tonight cheers blaze

cjt55 · cjt55

Would like to hear from any owners regarding the Recliner Seats. Do you have a problem with them moving around whilst travelling?

kiwijims · kiwijims

Now this is what I call a "TUG" K.J.

Kev Pearce · Kev Pearce

Hello people. Could you please tell me what the road/trip is like so far as road conditions (is it hilly, mountainous etc) from Tamworth to Grafton via Glen Innes? Thank you in anticipation.

Maybell · Maybell

Hi, Has anyone fished and camped at the mouth of the fortascue river wa., have been told you have to cross the river to the camp ground and boat ramp, if so what is the crossing like and is it ok for a normal on road van and what`s the fishing like there. Cheers val

clarence · clarence

MUCH THANKS TO THE ABOVE MOTOR HOME GROUP FROM WHYALLA SA CAMPED IN POINT LOWLY OVER THE WEEKEND. MY BROTHER ACCIDENTLY LEFT HIS WALLET IN THE SHOWER BLOCK AND MEMBERS OF THE GROUP FOUND IT AND RETURNED IT. GREAT GROUP OF PEOPLE WITH OLD FASHIONED VALUES. THANKS VIC HUXLEY

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	Caravan locking device (Preview) Hi All, next question...the van will be stored away from my house but in a secure lockup. I was thinking as an extra precaution I would use some sort of toe ball or wheel lock? Any suggestions about style, brand etc thanks Hammo	Steve11	6	2153	08:47 PM Feb 10, 2015 by Steve11
	Best light/lantern (Preview) Hi All, seems like ages ago I joined here and our first van is due this week. The spare room is full of gear we plan to place inside the van. So here is the question...what sort of camping light lantern torch do you use. There is so much on the market...upright lanterns, torches, LED, re-chargeable etc. Do...	Steve11	4	641	08:20 PM Feb 10, 2015 by villatranquilla
	Words fail me (Preview) Just seen report that a femail French tourist climbed Ayers Rock today and proceeded to do a strip tease on the top. Is it too much to hope that she may well be escorted on to a plane early tomorrow with a one-way ticket home? Cheers, Tony	tonyd	13	1628	06:31 PM Feb 10, 2015 by Happywanderer
	Stone The Crows Festival (Preview) Is anyone going to the Stone The Crows Festival at Wagga Wagga info@stonethecrows.com.au for easter? Ive booked, it looks like a good 5 days,with lots of thing happening.	donnybabes	3	1200	05:37 PM Feb 10, 2015 by jules47
	This weeks ALDI specials (Preview) https://www.aldi.com.au/en/special-buys/saturday-14-february-2015/	Lesley F	2	840	04:34 PM Feb 10, 2015 by Roving-Dutchy
	Tamworth to Grafton alternatives (Preview) Sorry people. I tried to edit my original post and somehow stuffed up and seem to have lost it. Originally I asked, and received two appreciated replies, re travelling from Tamworth to Grafton via Glen Innes and what road conditions I could expect. I have since had a better look at a NSW map and see it ma...	Kev Pearce	8	5278	03:26 PM Feb 10, 2015 by Kev Pearce
	porta loo (Preview) Just a couple of questions on the subject the cheap chem that goes in top flush tank of a porta loo and the special paper your supposed to use in them ,does it work or just a sales gimmick thanks	Cowboy7307	14	1680	10:52 PM Feb 9, 2015 by ST391GQ
	Cant open them...... (Preview) I went into the shop online here to have a squiz at the stickers....and I cannot open the link to them....and I cant open them on my lappy either. Hope someone can help me out here ...as I,m not keen to buy them unless I see them first....just in case.... TIA Folks Cheers Keith	ST391GQ	5	931	10:41 PM Feb 9, 2015 by ST391GQ
	BUSHFIRE NORTH WEST COASTAL HWY (Preview) Bushfire ADVICE for North West Coastal Highway between Whim Creek and Great Northern Highway in the City of Karratha The bushfire is moving slowly along both sides of the North West Coastal Highway. Winds are currently coming from a northerly direction. It is out of control and unpredictable....	kiwijims	0	367	02:43 PM Feb 9, 2015 by kiwijims
	An extra toilet cassette??? (Preview) Was wondering if anyone else saw the need to carry an extra toilet cassette in the van...for those times you cant get to a dump point!! Would it be useful???	buffy61	18	3065	12:30 PM Feb 9, 2015 by robo24
	Spear Creek Station (Preview) After much frustation in trying to ascertain if Spear Creek Station in Stirling North SA was still operating, I contacted the SA Tourism who advised Spear Creek has been closed for about 12 months and although it may open at some time in the future, no further information is available at the moment. J...	KayJay	3	2298	02:58 AM Feb 9, 2015 by docjones
	'WHAT A LOAD OF COBBLERS' (closed) (Preview) I am absolutely discussed with the legal system, and it's way they handle young offenders who are caught lighting fires, A couple of kids, ( 8 & 10 year olds ) were caught red handed recently lighting fires here in Perth, They got away with it because, they were too young to be charged !!! To me it...	kiwijims	23	1653	10:40 PM Feb 8, 2015 by Webmaster
	Camps 8 (Preview) There is a lot more $ sign on sites in the new camps 8 most are requesting donations please for upkeep hope we all donate , They have the Greens posted has Green Lake and donation requested .	brickies	23	2413	09:51 PM Feb 8, 2015 by Bruce and Bev
	Camping in WA (Preview) For those intending to stay in any of WA's National Parks (including those up north), it is recommended you phone or email them to see if they are open. With the two large, and currently uncontrolled, fires in the lower WA area, many Park staff have been moved to these areas to help fight fires and also re...	Bruce and Bev	4	1002	09:48 PM Feb 8, 2015 by Bruce and Bev
	Have a couple of extras tonight (Preview) mate turned up today with a couple of backpackers looking for a cheap place tto pitch their tent for the night. Young lass from switzland and young lad from france. Great kids. The young lass as a phd and speaks 4 languages (I can only understand one). Got my entainment sorted for tonight cheers blaze	blaze	11	936	09:17 PM Feb 8, 2015 by Cruising Cruze
	Royal Flair Van Royce with Recliner Seats (Preview) Would like to hear from any owners regarding the Recliner Seats. Do you have a problem with them moving around whilst travelling?	cjt55	6	1065	09:14 PM Feb 8, 2015 by aussie_paul
	This will pull your van !! (Preview) Now this is what I call a "TUG" K.J.	kiwijims	7	877	06:45 PM Feb 8, 2015 by Cruising Cruze
	Tamworth to Grafton (Preview) Hello people. Could you please tell me what the road/trip is like so far as road conditions (is it hilly, mountainous etc) from Tamworth to Grafton via Glen Innes? Thank you in anticipation.	Kev Pearce	3	1342	03:20 PM Feb 8, 2015 by Kev Pearce
	Mouth of Fortascue river (Preview) Hi, Has anyone fished and camped at the mouth of the fortascue river wa., have been told you have to cross the river to the camp ground and boat ramp, if so what is the crossing like and is it ok for a normal on road van and what`s the fishing like there. Cheers val	Maybell	4	807	02:38 PM Feb 8, 2015 by Maybell
	ISLAND WANDERERS WHYALLA SA (Preview) MUCH THANKS TO THE ABOVE MOTOR HOME GROUP FROM WHYALLA SA CAMPED IN POINT LOWLY OVER THE WEEKEND. MY BROTHER ACCIDENTLY LEFT HIS WALLET IN THE SHOWER BLOCK AND MEMBERS OF THE GROUP FOUND IT AND RETURNED IT. GREAT GROUP OF PEOPLE WITH OLD FASHIONED VALUES. THANKS VIC HUXLEY	clarence	0	569	02:23 PM Feb 8, 2015 by clarence
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