The Grey Nomads - General

kandagal · kandagal

John arrived yesterday & today he took his M/h into get carby fixed. Well he started off following Keith & then got lost. I was considering offering a reward for finding him but hours later he turned up. For details ask John. Also had a visit from Kevin & Kim. So lots of catching up bein...

Olley46 · Olley46

Does Hayman Reece make there own tow bars or do they have someone make them ? lance C

goannaway · goannaway

Had a phone call today from an woman with what appeared to be an Indian accent saying she represented the Federal Government and if a ring an 02800 number I can get $5000 plus that the government owes me from the carbon tax, when you answer the phone there is a short delay before the call is connected ( a sur...

Dougwe · Dougwe

Yep, pulled in for a one night stand to find heaps of room but I'm sure more happy campers will arrive during the arvo. Still heaps of room if you are passing and want a nice spot for a day or two.

wendy trezise · wendy trezise

We are looking at getting heating in our van for when we are free camping, which is better, ducted gas or diesel???

Vic41 · Vic41

Has anyone with Bigpond noticed a spike in their internet usage? (being used up quicker on their monthly allowance) In the first few days of my new monthly allowance I used 2.5 gb which for my usage which is unusual for what I normally use, I also noticed my past few months usages seemed to have increased...

sabright · sabright

If anyone has caravanned from Adelaide to Airlie Beach via Broken Hill I would appreciate your advise, the only thing we have been warned about is Wilcannia. many thanks

Dougwe · Dougwe

Yep, today, Sunday, is my last day in Townsville as I will be on the move as of about 9am tomorrow. I will be travelling along the Bruce, Pacific and part of the Hume Hwy's then ducking across to Warnambool, Victoria via Bendigo area, the the 2014 Northern Migration will end at the end of August. Yell out i...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

Good news today. Jayco Ballarat rang and said that they had repaired the rear right cnr moulding, and the club lounge is out, so we went down to have a look. A little untidy with the tandem wheel arch and wiring laying on that. We have decided to leave it as is while we do our 13 day trip to SA beginning Friday...

Murraman · Murraman

I hope Im not offending anyone by placing this here as I thought that it may suit the travellers as a chance to do something unique.Steam train buffs dont miss out on the trip of a lifetime over the Liverpool range from Murrurundi in the Upper Hunter Valley NSW through the Ardglen tunnel in an old 1930s ca...

sabright · sabright

Well we bought a 22 foot Jayco caravan with an island bed at the front, shower and toilet at the rear which I think will be great for our travels We have a Holden Colorado 4x4 so plenty of power to tow it. I now need to know about distribution bars/haymen reese/sway bars etc that we don't have but need app...

Spit2 · Spit2

Hi everyone, we have a 2013 nissan patrol 3L and want to boost it up with a chip. We are wondering if anyone has either system and what the pros and cons are as well as where in queensland you can get them installed? Looking forward to any information. Cheers penny.

MarkandDeb · MarkandDeb

Hello everybody, well we did it we actually bought our first van. Its a 2009 20'6 Statewide Elite with enough comfort for us we hope. Towing vehicle is an 2013 Dmax Diesel auto. Our first trip will be from Maitland to Cowra over a few days and I was wondering if I could ask for some advice? I have travelled t...

isuzuswag · isuzuswag

I have received 2 of these now and at first I could not work out who or what is responsible for the emails.. Do we have someone selling email addresses or spamming the users of this site? "i've sent you a Offline message DISPLAY FULL EMAIL CONTENT" When I click on Display Full Email Content the...

tonyd · tonyd

http://www.smh.com.au/national/health/bucket-list-tourism-grey-nomads-travelling-north-to-see-broome-before-they-die-are-filling-up-emergency-departments-20140731-zyk9t.html

keiron · keiron

Help. I have a 2006 Nissan Patrol, towing a 1800kg pop-top with towbar download of around 225kg. I have been using "Elite" round bar hitch assembly to level the rig. I have just made contact with Nissan Australia, and whilst they are non-committal in their answers, I was told that the Nissa...

wendy trezise · wendy trezise

we have just been to Townsville and are going back next year. Which is the best and closest caravan park to stay at. The one we stayed at was ok but out near the raaf base and noisy and too far out of town -- Edited by wendy trezise on Sunday 3rd of August 2014 10:08:47 PM

JayDee · JayDee

We leave tomorrow from Brisbane and are heading north for 8 to 12 weeks. We have not set agenda, except to enjoy all the great camp spots on offer between here and maybe Mackay.Agenda could include.Sunshine coast Hervey Bay, Gladstone Calliope Blackwater Emerald Clermont and perhaps Mackay. Natur...

Jonathan · Jonathan

Yeah .. I know .. too much time on my hands !! I would be interested in supporting a "sticky" topic (with Cindy's approval) for something like this .. Among us all here, there are many people who can play an instrument (or more) .. love singing .. enjoy prose and poetry .. tell yarns and crack a...

Samsarra · Samsarra

Hello Grey Nomads Travelling up Northern Qweensland for the first time From WA , wandering if anyone out there knows of great camp spots minus rangers near beaches I'm at Mission beach now thanks in advance Samsarra

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Yepeleven has arrived to our paradise (Preview) John arrived yesterday & today he took his M/h into get carby fixed. Well he started off following Keith & then got lost. I was considering offering a reward for finding him but hours later he turned up. For details ask John. Also had a visit from Kevin & Kim. So lots of catching up bein...	kandagal	4	654	11:15 PM Aug 6, 2014 by Dougwe
	Hayman Reece tow bars (Preview) Does Hayman Reece make there own tow bars or do they have someone make them ? lance C	Olley46	2	674	04:58 PM Aug 6, 2014 by Olley46
	Possible SCAM doing the rounds in WA (Preview) Had a phone call today from an woman with what appeared to be an Indian accent saying she represented the Federal Government and if a ring an 02800 number I can get $5000 plus that the government owes me from the carbon tax, when you answer the phone there is a short delay before the call is connected ( a sur...	goannaway	10	899	12:24 PM Aug 6, 2014 by the rocket
	CURRENTLY AT ST LAWRENCE Q'LAND. (Preview) Yep, pulled in for a one night stand to find heaps of room but I'm sure more happy campers will arrive during the arvo. Still heaps of room if you are passing and want a nice spot for a day or two.	Dougwe	4	598	07:55 AM Aug 6, 2014 by yeoeleven
	GAS OR DIESEL HEATING IN CARAVANS (Preview) We are looking at getting heating in our van for when we are free camping, which is better, ducted gas or diesel???	wendy trezise	10	1777	03:30 AM Aug 6, 2014 by Glenelg
	Bigpond Spike in Internet Usage ?????? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Has anyone with Bigpond noticed a spike in their internet usage? (being used up quicker on their monthly allowance) In the first few days of my new monthly allowance I used 2.5 gb which for my usage which is unusual for what I normally use, I also noticed my past few months usages seemed to have increased...	Vic41	52	3851	08:00 PM Aug 5, 2014 by Vic41
	Travelling from Adelaide to Airlie Beach via Broken Hill (Preview) If anyone has caravanned from Adelaide to Airlie Beach via Broken Hill I would appreciate your advise, the only thing we have been warned about is Wilcannia. many thanks	sabright	3	650	07:54 PM Aug 5, 2014 by wendyv
	LAST DAY IN TOWNSVILLE ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Yep, today, Sunday, is my last day in Townsville as I will be on the move as of about 9am tomorrow. I will be travelling along the Bruce, Pacific and part of the Hume Hwy's then ducking across to Warnambool, Victoria via Bendigo area, the the 2014 Northern Migration will end at the end of August. Yell out i...	Dougwe	45	1446	06:11 PM Aug 5, 2014 by _wombat_
	Update... (Preview) Good news today. Jayco Ballarat rang and said that they had repaired the rear right cnr moulding, and the club lounge is out, so we went down to have a look. A little untidy with the tandem wheel arch and wiring laying on that. We have decided to leave it as is while we do our 13 day trip to SA beginning Friday...	aussie_paul	0	410	05:53 PM Aug 5, 2014 by aussie_paul
	Steam Train ride over the Liverpool Range. (Preview) I hope Im not offending anyone by placing this here as I thought that it may suit the travellers as a chance to do something unique.Steam train buffs dont miss out on the trip of a lifetime over the Liverpool range from Murrurundi in the Upper Hunter Valley NSW through the Ardglen tunnel in an old 1930s ca...	Murraman	7	997	05:48 PM Aug 5, 2014 by Murraman
	Help - distribution bars/sway bars etc (Preview) Well we bought a 22 foot Jayco caravan with an island bed at the front, shower and toilet at the rear which I think will be great for our travels We have a Holden Colorado 4x4 so plenty of power to tow it. I now need to know about distribution bars/haymen reese/sway bars etc that we don't have but need app...	sabright	7	808	05:19 PM Aug 5, 2014 by ozjohn
	DP or Steinbauer performance chip (Preview) Hi everyone, we have a 2013 nissan patrol 3L and want to boost it up with a chip. We are wondering if anyone has either system and what the pros and cons are as well as where in queensland you can get them installed? Looking forward to any information. Cheers penny.	Spit2	5	3398	04:07 PM Aug 5, 2014 by Spit2
	First timers on their way (Preview) Hello everybody, well we did it we actually bought our first van. Its a 2009 20'6 Statewide Elite with enough comfort for us we hope. Towing vehicle is an 2013 Dmax Diesel auto. Our first trip will be from Maitland to Cowra over a few days and I was wondering if I could ask for some advice? I have travelled t...	MarkandDeb	9	902	01:32 PM Aug 5, 2014 by MarkandDeb
	SPAM EMAILS FROM "SOLO CAMPERS" ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I have received 2 of these now and at first I could not work out who or what is responsible for the emails.. Do we have someone selling email addresses or spamming the users of this site? "i've sent you a Offline message DISPLAY FULL EMAIL CONTENT" When I click on Display Full Email Content the...	isuzuswag	32	1888	10:06 PM Aug 4, 2014 by isuzuswag
	GNs headed for Broome, be careful! (Preview) http://www.smh.com.au/national/health/bucket-list-tourism-grey-nomads-travelling-north-to-see-broome-before-they-die-are-filling-up-emergency-departments-20140731-zyk9t.html	tonyd	17	1235	10:00 PM Aug 4, 2014 by Vic41
	weight distribution or air bags (Preview) Help. I have a 2006 Nissan Patrol, towing a 1800kg pop-top with towbar download of around 225kg. I have been using "Elite" round bar hitch assembly to level the rig. I have just made contact with Nissan Australia, and whilst they are non-committal in their answers, I was told that the Nissa...	keiron	15	4182	07:08 PM Aug 4, 2014 by mr glassies
	Townsville Caravan Parks. (Preview) we have just been to Townsville and are going back next year. Which is the best and closest caravan park to stay at. The one we stayed at was ok but out near the raaf base and noisy and too far out of town -- Edited by wendy trezise on Sunday 3rd of August 2014 10:08:47 PM	wendy trezise	11	2052	04:57 PM Aug 4, 2014 by Wombat 280
	On the road again. (Preview) We leave tomorrow from Brisbane and are heading north for 8 to 12 weeks. We have not set agenda, except to enjoy all the great camp spots on offer between here and maybe Mackay.Agenda could include.Sunshine coast Hervey Bay, Gladstone Calliope Blackwater Emerald Clermont and perhaps Mackay. Natur...	JayDee	3	524	04:49 PM Aug 4, 2014 by Pejay
	Would you be interested in an Expression Session .. ! (Preview) Yeah .. I know .. too much time on my hands !! I would be interested in supporting a "sticky" topic (with Cindy's approval) for something like this .. Among us all here, there are many people who can play an instrument (or more) .. love singing .. enjoy prose and poetry .. tell yarns and crack a...	Jonathan	12	1099	03:06 PM Aug 4, 2014 by Jonathan
	looking for free campsites near Mission beach (Preview) Hello Grey Nomads Travelling up Northern Qweensland for the first time From WA , wandering if anyone out there knows of great camp spots minus rangers near beaches I'm at Mission beach now thanks in advance Samsarra	Samsarra	9	620	10:47 AM Aug 4, 2014 by newcomer
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