The Grey Nomads - General

Linzeelou · Linzeelou

Hi I have a mazda bus and wondered if anyone has used an adult tricycle as their transport when camped. I haven't had a look at one yet (except on the net) as there are none here in Hervey Bay. I'm told they are quite heavy and wondered if anyone has put theirs on a bike rack at all. I suppose they would have t...

Phil C · Phil C

Well here we are at a place called Nuttbush Retreat aka Pandurra Sheep Station. Its in the middle of nowhere 40 clicks west of Port Augusta at the top of Spencer Gulf in SA (for Dougwe). lol Its a working sheep station and great CP (not expensive either). We arrived early and scored a grassy shaded spot an...

Dougwe · Dougwe

How, Gary, I didn't want to take a topic you replied to "off toipc" so am doing it this way Mate, you asked Copper1 and others not to talk about pizza because of not having any choppers at present. Now, I have done some research just for you. If you get on of those "Nuttra Bullets" t...

oldbobsbus · oldbobsbus

Looks like the Council at Broome doesn't consult the local business people when they decide to target the very people that bring extra money to town..

Vic41 · Vic41

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-11/two-men-in-inflatable-boat-survive-wa-shark-attack/5807214

fpw · fpw

Hi I have chronic emphysema dose any one go caravanning and suffer from it .thank fw

chaslib · chaslib

Hello all - has anyone been to Chaffey Dam recently? Looking for somewhere within a reasonable distance from home near Ballina. I have not been there, but hear it is great place. Looking for somewhere for 2-3 weeks with river/dam/lake for kayaks happy to move from one place to another as Chaffey is 7 d...

Gerty Dancer · Gerty Dancer

Arrived home this morning after 8 months and 25,000 km's, and very pleased to be here. I think our wanderlust has finally had enough, we aren't planning any more trips in the foreseeable future, and will put the caravan up for sale. There is never a time when we could say "We have seen it all",...

Just the two of us · Just the two of us

FOR SALE 2009 200 SERIES LAND CRUISER STATION WAGON V8 PETROL. 158,000KM REGISTERED TILL 15 JULY 2015 GREY METALLIC CLOTH INTERIOR THIS CAR HAS NEVER BEEN OFF ROAD OR ON THE BEACH COMES WITH MANY EXTRA'S DRAWS IN BACK, TINTED WINDOWS, SIDE STEPS, CB RADIO, DVD PLAYER IN ROOF, CARGO BARRIER, TOW BAR,...

kw · kw

Hi All, Just looking for a little last minute advice. Have just disposed of my old van and getting something a little more modern and more comfortable. My concern is the towing weight. I can legally tow up to 2250 kgs. However, nobody wants to be towing the very maximum (A) for safety reasons and (...

Phil C · Phil C

I recently ran into a mate from a caravan park we were in for 3 months while I was recovering from an operation. When we were there the fees were reasonable and water, electricity etc were part of the deal. Since then, the council has put electricity meters on all the permanent sites, raised the rates and...

Poppy sore eye · Poppy sore eye

spent some time at "Happy hour" today with a lovely couple, Barry and ...Chris?? Sorry terrible with names. Anyway more importantly they are known as "in transit" and are having a wonderful time as we are.

Rich and Debs · Rich and Debs

I need some help! It's a long story but.....As a late decision we are catching the Toll ferry across to Tassie and need to be in Melbourne Port at 2 pm on Thursday 9/10/14 we are now in Adelaide and I would like some fellow GN who has done the great Ocean road Ade To Melb. To help plan a good itinary ASAP! ( I kn...

rockylizard · rockylizard

jon641 · jon641

Not sure where to put this, but will start here, this is from the Sunday Times last week in the letters section.

the rocket · the rocket

hi everyone, car bought, caravan bought, kids with 5 grand kids under 5 gone home, packing. selling chatels, now painting. nearly there. van pick up Monday. Rocket

Allany · Allany

Does anyone know what the Alpha Clermont road between Alpha and Clermont is like? Allan

Vic41 · Vic41

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-10/on-the-road---the-unreel--journey-to-preserve-australias-film/5804130

ken thomas · ken thomas

changes have been made to the free camping 1/ It is still free to use the dump point at Rich River Golf Club 2/ If you want to camp the night you will need to become a social member of the club - social membership costs $11 per person ( but only one person in the party needs to become a member )- your social membe...

Cruising Cruze · Cruising Cruze

Just out of the local newspaper

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Your views please on electric tricycle (Preview) Hi I have a mazda bus and wondered if anyone has used an adult tricycle as their transport when camped. I haven't had a look at one yet (except on the net) as there are none here in Hervey Bay. I'm told they are quite heavy and wondered if anyone has put theirs on a bike rack at all. I suppose they would have t...	Linzeelou	10	1007	09:51 PM Oct 12, 2014 by straitened out
	Found this wonderful place (Preview) Well here we are at a place called Nuttbush Retreat aka Pandurra Sheep Station. Its in the middle of nowhere 40 clicks west of Port Augusta at the top of Spencer Gulf in SA (for Dougwe). lol Its a working sheep station and great CP (not expensive either). We arrived early and scored a grassy shaded spot an...	Phil C	8	1040	09:39 PM Oct 12, 2014 by Phil C
	CALLING GARY KELLY (Preview) How, Gary, I didn't want to take a topic you replied to "off toipc" so am doing it this way Mate, you asked Copper1 and others not to talk about pizza because of not having any choppers at present. Now, I have done some research just for you. If you get on of those "Nuttra Bullets" t...	Dougwe	9	875	09:16 PM Oct 12, 2014 by Golddetectornomad
	Broome Shire Council not in touch (Preview) Looks like the Council at Broome doesn't consult the local business people when they decide to target the very people that bring extra money to town..	oldbobsbus	19	1364	08:05 PM Oct 12, 2014 by Bruce and Bev
	Shark Attacks Inflatable Dingy near Dunsborough WA (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-11/two-men-in-inflatable-boat-survive-wa-shark-attack/5807214	Vic41	3	534	07:43 PM Oct 12, 2014 by tonyd
	EMPHYSEMA (Preview) Hi I have chronic emphysema dose any one go caravanning and suffer from it .thank fw	fpw	9	920	05:49 PM Oct 12, 2014 by Red Dog
	Chaffey Dam - Tamworth (Preview) Hello all - has anyone been to Chaffey Dam recently? Looking for somewhere within a reasonable distance from home near Ballina. I have not been there, but hear it is great place. Looking for somewhere for 2-3 weeks with river/dam/lake for kayaks happy to move from one place to another as Chaffey is 7 d...	chaslib	2	816	04:35 PM Oct 12, 2014 by KFT
	Home at Last (Preview) Arrived home this morning after 8 months and 25,000 km's, and very pleased to be here. I think our wanderlust has finally had enough, we aren't planning any more trips in the foreseeable future, and will put the caravan up for sale. There is never a time when we could say "We have seen it all",...	Gerty Dancer	6	893	03:02 PM Oct 12, 2014 by neilnruth
	FOR SALE 200 SERIES TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (Preview) FOR SALE 2009 200 SERIES LAND CRUISER STATION WAGON V8 PETROL. 158,000KM REGISTERED TILL 15 JULY 2015 GREY METALLIC CLOTH INTERIOR THIS CAR HAS NEVER BEEN OFF ROAD OR ON THE BEACH COMES WITH MANY EXTRA'S DRAWS IN BACK, TINTED WINDOWS, SIDE STEPS, CB RADIO, DVD PLAYER IN ROOF, CARGO BARRIER, TOW BAR,...	Just the two of us	0	1023	03:01 PM Oct 12, 2014 by Just the two of us
	Ford Ranger 2.5L Auto Dual Cab (how much should I tow ??) (Preview) Hi All, Just looking for a little last minute advice. Have just disposed of my old van and getting something a little more modern and more comfortable. My concern is the towing weight. I can legally tow up to 2250 kgs. However, nobody wants to be towing the very maximum (A) for safety reasons and (...	kw	4	766	01:48 PM Oct 12, 2014 by kw
	Are caravan parks pricing themselves out of the market? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I recently ran into a mate from a caravan park we were in for 3 months while I was recovering from an operation. When we were there the fees were reasonable and water, electricity etc were part of the deal. Since then, the council has put electricity meters on all the permanent sites, raised the rates and...	Phil C	39	2472	01:25 PM Oct 12, 2014 by KeenTravellers
	Met 2 lovely GN,s today (Preview) spent some time at "Happy hour" today with a lovely couple, Barry and ...Chris?? Sorry terrible with names. Anyway more importantly they are known as "in transit" and are having a wonderful time as we are.	Poppy sore eye	1	434	12:22 PM Oct 12, 2014 by sarg
	Help needed... Adelaide to Melbourne via great ocean rd (Preview) I need some help! It's a long story but.....As a late decision we are catching the Toll ferry across to Tassie and need to be in Melbourne Port at 2 pm on Thursday 9/10/14 we are now in Adelaide and I would like some fellow GN who has done the great Ocean road Ade To Melb. To help plan a good itinary ASAP! ( I kn...	Rich and Debs	12	1056	10:06 AM Oct 12, 2014 by Rich and Debs
	Good choice of recipient ... (Preview)	rockylizard	3	620	07:24 AM Oct 12, 2014 by Bryan
	WA Tourism (Preview) Not sure where to put this, but will start here, this is from the Sunday Times last week in the letters section.	jon641	6	578	10:56 PM Oct 11, 2014 by jon641
	painting (Preview) hi everyone, car bought, caravan bought, kids with 5 grand kids under 5 gone home, packing. selling chatels, now painting. nearly there. van pick up Monday. Rocket	the rocket	7	600	08:02 PM Oct 11, 2014 by the rocket
	Alpha to Clermont (Preview) Does anyone know what the Alpha Clermont road between Alpha and Clermont is like? Allan	Allany	3	1535	07:40 PM Oct 11, 2014 by Zoomtopz
	The Last Film Search.... (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-10/on-the-road---the-unreel--journey-to-preserve-australias-film/5804130	Vic41	2	486	04:43 PM Oct 11, 2014 by Vic41
	Free camping Rich River Golf Club (Preview) changes have been made to the free camping 1/ It is still free to use the dump point at Rich River Golf Club 2/ If you want to camp the night you will need to become a social member of the club - social membership costs $11 per person ( but only one person in the party needs to become a member )- your social membe...	ken thomas	16	3558	04:29 PM Oct 11, 2014 by oldbobsbus
	As seen on the highway (Preview) Just out of the local newspaper	Cruising Cruze	3	771	02:24 PM Oct 11, 2014 by Dougwe
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