The Grey Nomads - General

kiwijims · kiwijims

Take action with the start of bad weather between Geraldton to Albany including the Perth metropolitan region.Sunday 17 August 2014 - 9:44 PMIf you live between Geraldton to Morawa to Cunderdin to Albany you should take action and stay safe with the start of severe thunderstorms. This includes p...

chaslib · chaslib

Not sure if everyone is aware but the BOM has this week released 2 new apps ... One is a very user friendly one for quickly locating your chosen locations weather and the 2nd is an Aust wide listing of all water levels, ie lakes, rivers dams etc. If you are into any form of water activities, this should be o...

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

http://www.examiner.com.au/story/2491827/the-nomads-leading-a-resurgance-in-caravanning/?cs=34

Sol · Sol

Early next year we are heading to Penrith to pick up our new van from Sydney RV. We are looking at staying as close as possible to Sydney RV and the only park we can find is the Nepean Caravan Park. I was wondering if anyone out there has stayed there and what it's like? We will be staying one night in a cabin th...

jimbo · jimbo

Good Old Collingwood Forever! Thanks Pies For beating the Blues...One certainly get Value for money following this Mob of Blalck and White Stars

madcart · madcart

Well have now ordered the van a Nova Vita will be ready by Xmas I hope. We will stay home for Xmas and then once we have got all the bits and pieces we will be able to join you all. I was wondering how do you remember people you meet, I read some where (maybe on here) that you have little cards with your details on...

signwilson · signwilson

Anybody know of a good caravan park near Knocksfield in Melbourne we need to visit a recumbent bike shop there thank you in advance.

Hurls · Hurls

Hi All, Know this has been flogged to death in different forms, however could somebody out there answer a simple ( I hope ), hypothetical question? 1. Van has a towball weight on the compliance plate of 150kg. 2. Actual towball weight when loaded and ready to go 200kg 3. Tow vehicle towball capacity 25...

Vic41 · Vic41

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-17/fire-threatens-homes-north-of-perth/5676932

Vic41 · Vic41

http://www.australiasgoldenoutback.com/outback-australia-drive-routes/Outback_wildflower_trails

Sylva · Sylva

Hi everyone. Pete and I would like to store the van in or around noosa for two weeks from the 12-13 of September. Does anyone know of anywhere. Thanks Sylva.

oldbobsbus · oldbobsbus

This is a good article that warrants comment.. and to be honest I personally hope the Wizzbang renters never discover the beauty of the outback.. I also hope that the outback business community wake up the the fact that they need find ways to get our $$$$$ off us instead of looking for ways of stopping us...

Allana001 · Allana001

We are going to travel around Oz in a couple of months and don't know which would be better. A caravan or a pop up van or camping. We are planning on going for at least a year. No pets or kids. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Allana

frangipani · frangipani

Yep, free camping, they only want a donation,very proud I used my first dump, ezy pezzy, its an old abandoned town and mine, there's a bbq area, toilets, nice spot., oh and I remembered to take the breather cap off the hot water service this morning, had a beautiful hot shower. Sorry forgot my lippy at h...

keiron · keiron

Hello again fellow Nomads. I have finally got SHMBO to embark on an extended road trip..... 4 weeks without 5 Star accom. To the point of this enquiry. I am wanting to spend most of these 4 weeks west of Toowoomba, North of the NSW Border and south of Mt Isa. What, in your experienced opinion should one NOT...

Jenzarl · Jenzarl

Last weekend I traveled from the Sunshine Coast to Bundaburg for a wedding. During the three and a half to four hour trip we lost track of how many vans we passed after we counted to 50 vans. I didn't start counting till I was nearly to Gympie and only then because I started to notice that we were passing the...

NatalieC · NatalieC

We are wanting to set ourselves up so that we can use Free Camps. Can anyone please tell us what would be the minimum we would need to be able to run an airconditioner and microwave oven ? We don't have a lot of money, and would like to be able to go away more often without paying for caravan parks all the time....

Vic41 · Vic41

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-17/pedal-powered-cars-line-up-at-busselton-foreshore/5674228

GEODIA · GEODIA

A question for the forum, probably asked many times before, but what do forum readers think $28 per person per night for an unpowered private camping site, can use generators or $20 per person per night and $20 for power. plus the permit you need to buy just to travel on the road $20, and we don't have an of...

Dougwe · Dougwe

Hope you have a good day mate. Good to see youlast week. 15/8 must be a good date

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	ANOTHER STORM WARNING FOR PERTH (Preview) Take action with the start of bad weather between Geraldton to Albany including the Perth metropolitan region.Sunday 17 August 2014 - 9:44 PMIf you live between Geraldton to Morawa to Cunderdin to Albany you should take action and stay safe with the start of severe thunderstorms. This includes p...	kiwijims	9	640	04:26 AM Aug 19, 2014 by kiwijims
	BOM apps (Preview) Not sure if everyone is aware but the BOM has this week released 2 new apps ... One is a very user friendly one for quickly locating your chosen locations weather and the 2nd is an Aust wide listing of all water levels, ie lakes, rivers dams etc. If you are into any form of water activities, this should be o...	chaslib	5	1150	11:31 PM Aug 18, 2014 by chaslib
	The nomads leading a resurgance in caravanning (Preview) http://www.examiner.com.au/story/2491827/the-nomads-leading-a-resurgance-in-caravanning/?cs=34	Big Gorilla	5	996	09:26 PM Aug 18, 2014 by Friar Park
	Nepean Caravan Park (Preview) Early next year we are heading to Penrith to pick up our new van from Sydney RV. We are looking at staying as close as possible to Sydney RV and the only park we can find is the Nepean Caravan Park. I was wondering if anyone out there has stayed there and what it's like? We will be staying one night in a cabin th...	Sol	6	694	08:03 PM Aug 18, 2014 by Sol
	Collingwood (Preview) Good Old Collingwood Forever! Thanks Pies For beating the Blues...One certainly get Value for money following this Mob of Blalck and White Stars	jimbo	12	733	06:40 PM Aug 18, 2014 by The Hats
	Order In (Preview) Well have now ordered the van a Nova Vita will be ready by Xmas I hope. We will stay home for Xmas and then once we have got all the bits and pieces we will be able to join you all. I was wondering how do you remember people you meet, I read some where (maybe on here) that you have little cards with your details on...	madcart	4	622	05:18 PM Aug 18, 2014 by ken thomas
	caravan park near knocksfield victoria (Preview) Anybody know of a good caravan park near Knocksfield in Melbourne we need to visit a recumbent bike shop there thank you in advance.	signwilson	2	584	02:58 PM Aug 18, 2014 by signwilson
	Tow Ball Weights (Preview) Hi All, Know this has been flogged to death in different forms, however could somebody out there answer a simple ( I hope ), hypothetical question? 1. Van has a towball weight on the compliance plate of 150kg. 2. Actual towball weight when loaded and ready to go 200kg 3. Tow vehicle towball capacity 25...	Hurls	5	775	02:30 PM Aug 18, 2014 by Hurls
	BUSHFIRE WARNING NORTH OF PERTH (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-17/fire-threatens-homes-north-of-perth/5676932	Vic41	6	459	01:49 PM Aug 18, 2014 by Vic41
	WA Wilflower Season (Preview) http://www.australiasgoldenoutback.com/outback-australia-drive-routes/Outback_wildflower_trails	Vic41	19	1542	01:13 PM Aug 18, 2014 by _wombat_
	Storing the caravan in or near Noosa for two weeks? (Preview) Hi everyone. Pete and I would like to store the van in or around noosa for two weeks from the 12-13 of September. Does anyone know of anywhere. Thanks Sylva.	Sylva	4	728	12:42 PM Aug 18, 2014 by the rocket
	From the Grey Nomads Facebook page.... (Preview) This is a good article that warrants comment.. and to be honest I personally hope the Wizzbang renters never discover the beauty of the outback.. I also hope that the outback business community wake up the the fact that they need find ways to get our $$$$$ off us instead of looking for ways of stopping us...	oldbobsbus	3	1143	11:31 AM Aug 18, 2014 by JayDee
	What to choose! (Preview) We are going to travel around Oz in a couple of months and don't know which would be better. A caravan or a pop up van or camping. We are planning on going for at least a year. No pets or kids. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Allana	Allana001	7	796	05:32 AM Aug 18, 2014 by Dougwe
	staying the night at Iron Bark mine (Preview) Yep, free camping, they only want a donation,very proud I used my first dump, ezy pezzy, its an old abandoned town and mine, there's a bbq area, toilets, nice spot., oh and I remembered to take the breather cap off the hot water service this morning, had a beautiful hot shower. Sorry forgot my lippy at h...	frangipani	16	1721	06:21 PM Aug 17, 2014 by _wombat_
	Quick trip to outback Qld (Preview) Hello again fellow Nomads. I have finally got SHMBO to embark on an extended road trip..... 4 weeks without 5 Star accom. To the point of this enquiry. I am wanting to spend most of these 4 weeks west of Toowoomba, North of the NSW Border and south of Mt Isa. What, in your experienced opinion should one NOT...	keiron	3	603	05:37 PM Aug 17, 2014 by Jetta7
	Caravaners on the move (Preview) Last weekend I traveled from the Sunshine Coast to Bundaburg for a wedding. During the three and a half to four hour trip we lost track of how many vans we passed after we counted to 50 vans. I didn't start counting till I was nearly to Gympie and only then because I started to notice that we were passing the...	Jenzarl	5	938	02:56 PM Aug 17, 2014 by Pejay
	Being self-sufficient for free camping. ( 1 2 ) (Preview) We are wanting to set ourselves up so that we can use Free Camps. Can anyone please tell us what would be the minimum we would need to be able to run an airconditioner and microwave oven ? We don't have a lot of money, and would like to be able to go away more often without paying for caravan parks all the time....	NatalieC	36	2741	01:35 PM Aug 17, 2014 by Plendo
	WA Pedal Power Car Prix at Busselton WA (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-17/pedal-powered-cars-line-up-at-busselton-foreshore/5674228	Vic41	0	328	12:25 PM Aug 17, 2014 by Vic41
	EL QUESTRO (Preview) A question for the forum, probably asked many times before, but what do forum readers think $28 per person per night for an unpowered private camping site, can use generators or $20 per person per night and $20 for power. plus the permit you need to buy just to travel on the road $20, and we don't have an of...	GEODIA	17	3281	12:24 PM Aug 17, 2014 by wendyv
	Happy birthday Cruisin Cruze (Preview) Hope you have a good day mate. Good to see youlast week. 15/8 must be a good date	Dougwe	14	762	12:22 PM Aug 17, 2014 by my van
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