The Grey Nomads - General

dragonfly1 · dragonfly1

We stayed at the Koondrook Caravan park for one night and it was a great little park for 1 night, we then headed to Swan Hill and spent 3 hours shopping and having lunch, then drove 27klm to Nyah free camp on the river right behind the trotting track.Lovely free camp with plenty of open areas, with toilets...

Foz · Foz

Hi all you Qld'rs! Help please? If I wanted to take the Ipswich Motorway in to South Brissy, where would I get off to avoid the dreaded overhead cameras. Last 3 times they stuffed everything up so don't wish to go that way this trip. Thanks in anticipation. Foz

Oma · Oma

http://bkmcl.wordpress.com/2014/05/18/day-trip-to-millicentwind-farms-caves-woolshed/

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

We have been in Hervery Bay for a few days visiting our very special friends, Cruising Cruise. Thank you so much for your hospitality & friendship. Sunday we start our slow journey north & hope to catch a few GN's along the way. If any one is travelling the Bruice Hwy it would be good to catch up. J...

Webmaster · Webmaster

A TV production company is looking for motorhoming grey nomads to appear on ‘The Great Australian Dinner’, which will be hosted by Hayden Quinn. The former MasterChef contestant is keen to join a grey nomad couple in their motorhome to find out about their adventures and what they cook on the road. Th...

footloose n free · footloose n free

Hi All, We are still researching what caravan to buy and are very impressed with Opalite. Does anyone have an Opalite or have heard about them? We are looking at the 700. How do they tow? What pros and cons have you found? Cheers Grace

barrie · barrie

Well here we are At St Laurence Qld's with all the space in the world when in comes this couple and park less than a metre from our window and they got so upset when i went out and told them you have to be joking ,they could not see what was wrong STUPID PEOPLE .Were not in a C/p for gawd sake Does anyone else ha...

Happywanderer · Happywanderer

This is a serious question. My son and his partner have to go to Melbourne mid June for appointments related to his injuries from the truck accident that has left him with permanent injuries including slight brain injury. They desperately need someone to look after the 4 kids aged nearly 5 to 11 while t...

RosieW · RosieW

For family reasons, we *may* be required to stay in Melbourne for a couple of weeks in late May/early June. We are already booked into the Big4 Coburg for the weekend we arrive on the Spirit, but at $46 a night, it's a bit exxy for a longer stay. I plan to email and ask if they can do it cheaper for a weekly st...

hard1mic · hard1mic

I am 'very new' to the whole motorhome way of life etc. To the point where we have just paid a deposit on a new motorhome & are unable to collect it until September. 'We' are graduating from a Navara ute and double swag, so we have absolutely no idea what we are in for!! The 'advice' I am seeking relate...

hako · hako

G'Day, This morning before we left the van park at Denman, Joy boiled up a 2kg piece of silverside in the Aldi dreampot .....boiled it for about an hour with the water about 50mm from the top, placed it in the container with the lid on and finally in the soft outer cover, handle locked. It was then sat in th...

arthur · arthur

can anyone recommend a towbar fitter and supplier in the Forster / Taree NSW area? thanks in advance. arthur

laurieoz · laurieoz

Hi Is there a way to down load all the suggestions say for Queensland without going through all the posts and noting them? Is there a list of the suggested sites in say a PDF file or some other format?

NeilandRaine · NeilandRaine

Staying at a great caravan park (I have added it in free or budget sites) in Nanango. Twin Gums is only $20 a night or $97 for a week. We have never been here before but it feels like you are visiting old friends you have never met. This park is just about every thing most here say they wont in a park. No kids, p...

poodles1950 · poodles1950

Well, we're finally away next Monday 26th. You'll all know how much there is to do before heading off. We'll make our first camp at Hay and wonder if any GNs will be there for a catch up. We'll be in our Coaster, Priscilla. We want to go up through Bourke and on to Roma as we've not done this route before. As we...

Technomad · Technomad

Hi all, wondering if there is any views regarding 13 or 14 ft rear door pop tops. We need to down size and would appreciate opinions. Is dust a problem with the rear door vent? Graham and Pat.

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.dfes.wa.gov.au/alerts/Pages/Alert.aspx?ItemId=10120

shadyandme · shadyandme

Happy Birthday Gunnago (Heather) Hope you had a great day, Norma

GnJ · GnJ

Yesterday was finally the day. As we are new to all this we took some experienced family caravaners with us to check out everything. Just one or two small things to fix but we are very happy with our new holiday home on wheels. Our Supreme. Classic was custom built for us to allow for my health needs. Such g...

MOLLUSCAN · MOLLUSCAN

Hello, We are planing to travel to Tibboburra and beyond with our new off-road van and would like some suggestions as to how we can protect the van from stone/gravel damage thrown up by the vehicle. When we took our last van to Tibboburra the paintwork was sand blasted and we wouldn't like it to happen a...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Gold Coast to Murray update (Preview) We stayed at the Koondrook Caravan park for one night and it was a great little park for 1 night, we then headed to Swan Hill and spent 3 hours shopping and having lunch, then drove 27klm to Nyah free camp on the river right behind the trotting track.Lovely free camp with plenty of open areas, with toilets...	dragonfly1	6	664	08:00 PM May 19, 2014 by barrie
	bloody tollways (Preview) Hi all you Qld'rs! Help please? If I wanted to take the Ipswich Motorway in to South Brissy, where would I get off to avoid the dreaded overhead cameras. Last 3 times they stuffed everything up so don't wish to go that way this trip. Thanks in anticipation. Foz	Foz	10	1249	07:35 PM May 19, 2014 by Foz
	A little more of our trip (Preview) http://bkmcl.wordpress.com/2014/05/18/day-trip-to-millicentwind-farms-caves-woolshed/	Oma	5	688	07:29 PM May 19, 2014 by Oma
	MOVING ON;; (Preview) We have been in Hervery Bay for a few days visiting our very special friends, Cruising Cruise. Thank you so much for your hospitality & friendship. Sunday we start our slow journey north & hope to catch a few GN's along the way. If any one is travelling the Bruice Hwy it would be good to catch up. J...	justcruisin01	20	1218	06:38 PM May 19, 2014 by justcruisin01
	TV appearance request (Preview) A TV production company is looking for motorhoming grey nomads to appear on ‘The Great Australian Dinner’, which will be hosted by Hayden Quinn. The former MasterChef contestant is keen to join a grey nomad couple in their motorhome to find out about their adventures and what they cook on the road. Th...	Webmaster	4	1044	04:48 PM May 19, 2014 by dorian
	Has anybody heard good or bad reviews of Opalite caravans? (Preview) Hi All, We are still researching what caravan to buy and are very impressed with Opalite. Does anyone have an Opalite or have heard about them? We are looking at the 700. How do they tow? What pros and cons have you found? Cheers Grace	footloose n free	6	7573	04:36 PM May 19, 2014 by Philw
	Bed fellows (Preview) Well here we are At St Laurence Qld's with all the space in the world when in comes this couple and park less than a metre from our window and they got so upset when i went out and told them you have to be joking ,they could not see what was wrong STUPID PEOPLE .Were not in a C/p for gawd sake Does anyone else ha...	barrie	19	1832	04:02 PM May 19, 2014 by Cloak
	Cancel that. (Preview) This is a serious question. My son and his partner have to go to Melbourne mid June for appointments related to his injuries from the truck accident that has left him with permanent injuries including slight brain injury. They desperately need someone to look after the 4 kids aged nearly 5 to 11 while t...	Happywanderer	6	993	08:17 AM May 19, 2014 by _wombat_
	Caravan park in Melbourne for late May/early June - suggestions? (Preview) For family reasons, we may be required to stay in Melbourne for a couple of weeks in late May/early June. We are already booked into the Big4 Coburg for the weekend we arrive on the Spirit, but at $46 a night, it's a bit exxy for a longer stay. I plan to email and ask if they can do it cheaper for a weekly st...	RosieW	22	1788	10:41 AM May 18, 2014 by _wombat_
	Motorhome 'Protection Package'....?? (Preview) I am 'very new' to the whole motorhome way of life etc. To the point where we have just paid a deposit on a new motorhome & are unable to collect it until September. 'We' are graduating from a Navara ute and double swag, so we have absolutely no idea what we are in for!! The 'advice' I am seeking relate...	hard1mic	25	3276	10:07 PM May 17, 2014 by _wombat_
	Dreampot - Aldi version. Leaks on Putty Road. (Preview) G'Day, This morning before we left the van park at Denman, Joy boiled up a 2kg piece of silverside in the Aldi dreampot .....boiled it for about an hour with the water about 50mm from the top, placed it in the container with the lid on and finally in the soft outer cover, handle locked. It was then sat in th...	hako	6	2530	05:17 PM May 17, 2014 by hako
	Towbar Fitter forster / taree? (Preview) can anyone recommend a towbar fitter and supplier in the Forster / Taree NSW area? thanks in advance. arthur	arthur	2	1946	04:48 PM May 17, 2014 by Dougwe
	Forum: Free/Budget Campsites Suggested by our Contributors (Preview) Hi Is there a way to down load all the suggestions say for Queensland without going through all the posts and noting them? Is there a list of the suggested sites in say a PDF file or some other format?	laurieoz	5	889	03:12 PM May 17, 2014 by Webmaster
	Nanango (Preview) Staying at a great caravan park (I have added it in free or budget sites) in Nanango. Twin Gums is only $20 a night or $97 for a week. We have never been here before but it feels like you are visiting old friends you have never met. This park is just about every thing most here say they wont in a park. No kids, p...	NeilandRaine	10	1668	09:52 AM May 17, 2014 by _wombat_
	Heading to Hay NSW (Preview) Well, we're finally away next Monday 26th. You'll all know how much there is to do before heading off. We'll make our first camp at Hay and wonder if any GNs will be there for a catch up. We'll be in our Coaster, Priscilla. We want to go up through Bourke and on to Roma as we've not done this route before. As we...	poodles1950	8	859	09:35 AM May 17, 2014 by poodles1950
	Small rear door pop tops. (Preview) Hi all, wondering if there is any views regarding 13 or 14 ft rear door pop tops. We need to down size and would appreciate opinions. Is dust a problem with the rear door vent? Graham and Pat.	Technomad	21	7782	07:09 AM May 17, 2014 by Technomad
	STORM WARNING FOR N/W W.A. (Preview) http://www.dfes.wa.gov.au/alerts/Pages/Alert.aspx?ItemId=10120	kiwijims	1	604	11:27 PM May 16, 2014 by Dunmowin
	HAPPY BIRTHDAY (Preview) Happy Birthday Gunnago (Heather) Hope you had a great day, Norma	shadyandme	8	590	10:32 PM May 16, 2014 by valnrob
	Yes! We have at last taken delivery of our new van. (Preview) Yesterday was finally the day. As we are new to all this we took some experienced family caravaners with us to check out everything. Just one or two small things to fix but we are very happy with our new holiday home on wheels. Our Supreme. Classic was custom built for us to allow for my health needs. Such g...	GnJ	13	793	09:00 PM May 16, 2014 by Tomzys
	Best way to protect the van from gravel damage to paintwork? (Preview) Hello, We are planing to travel to Tibboburra and beyond with our new off-road van and would like some suggestions as to how we can protect the van from stone/gravel damage thrown up by the vehicle. When we took our last van to Tibboburra the paintwork was sand blasted and we wouldn't like it to happen a...	MOLLUSCAN	14	3656	07:37 PM May 16, 2014 by Baz421
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