The Grey Nomads - General

Dougwe · Dougwe

Howdy all, Yep, that time again when I do these updates, why, cos I have been asked yet again. I got a phone call the other day from a friend asking if I was still in the land of the living as I haven't done a update yet and been gone 2 weeks, so here goes. Yep you heard correct, 2 weeks today In fact, on the kno...

hako · hako

Currently we have a frame type ensuite - it takes 6 to 8 minutes to erect depending on how hard the ground is to drive the pegs in for the corners....about 2 minutes to pull down and pack away. It's never blown away but then again it's never been tested in anything other than a stiff breeze. Used for a shower...

gunnago · gunnago

Norma and I will be heading for qld around 15/4 2013 my son is flying down to tow van/Toyota back 4 me time frame couldn't stay longer hope to sell truck/van and get coaster and be back on road thanks 4 your many offers of help catch you out there

Vic41 · Vic41

Article in WA's Weekend West 5/4/2014; (See also readers letter on right of article)

jules47 · jules47

Back on line after three weeks at Wuruma Dam, just of the Burnett Highway north of Eidsvold, and south of Monto. Great spot - but no phone or internet access - can get some reception at the "top of the hill" - about 1k up a dirt road! Shopping is at either Eidsvold which has a Foodworks - a small...

in transit · in transit

Can anyone give me some current info on the condition of the road from Monto to Gladstone? If you have camped in Kalpowar State Forest and/or Boynedale Bush Camp, your comments would also be appreciated We are hoping to travel in that area in early May.

Griff · Griff

Hi, we may have a need to store our camper trailer and 4WD for a week or so in early July when passing through Darwin on our half a lap trip while we fly out for a nephews wedding. I have checked the net and talked to a couple of the storage facilities in Darwin and they seem OK as far as what they can offer a...

shekon · shekon

I have observed in the last six months a little details regards CPs. Of course there will be exceptions to this of course. What I have started to see is the following:- CP charging $20-$30 pn, the facilities are usually great, management friendly and fellow travellers friendlier. CP charging over...

Oma · Oma

http://bkmcl.wordpress.com/2014/04/06/musgrave-east-to-kalpower-south-to-lions-den-pub/

Cowboy7307 · Cowboy7307

What is the best toilet paper to use in portable toilets , stuff thy sell at the camp store is hellishly expensive

woollie · woollie

I was just reading about E-readers and a lot of units charge to download books we [my wife and I ] download books free and never have paid for one and our readers were under $100 so it doesnt need to cost like kindle who is linked to amazonand lots of others

philchez · philchez

Hi there Love your knowledge. We are newbies planning a 4 month trip in our Coromal popup which has a full canvas annexe. We are considering fitting a pullout out awning however wish to retain the option of maintaing our full annexe and have been considering the option of purchasing a freestand...

Sol · Sol

If anyone on here is heading to Mission Beach or Kurrimine Beach in the next few months please let me know as I'd like to call around and say g'day. Sol

Paul and Pam on Tour · Paul and Pam on Tour

The Pope is a nice bloke...look at the present he gave to the Queen to pass on to little great grandson George..a very fancy 50 mm towball...for the Royal Jayco no doubt.

moamajohn · moamajohn

I don,t profess to know any thing about computers and I struggle to put a topic on .I have just changed my avatar { like er what the hell does that mean anyway Avatar was a bloody movie !!] However as of late every photo leaves my computer upright and when it arrives on this forum it is upside down ! wots going...

Oma · Oma

http://bkmcl.wordpress.com/2013/03/12/our-trips-from-24-2-13/#

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

Any one seen or heard of him, hasn't been on since 16/3. I speek with them each week by Ph but haven't been able to contact them since we arrived back from NZ on the 22/3 JC.

petengail · petengail

http://www.couriermail.com.au/questnews/city/tourists-will-have-their-vans-towed-from-midnight-in-a-new-crackdown-on-camping-at-riverside-drive/story-fni9r0jy-1226873317135

gst · gst

hi all and still grandkid seating. -- Edited by gst on Thursday 3rd of April 2014 08:44:29 PM

JICK · JICK

Can anyone recommend a brand of tinting for my windows? Also any recommendations of good place to get it done in Adelaide? Cheers

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	TOWNSVILLE UPDATE #1 (Preview) Howdy all, Yep, that time again when I do these updates, why, cos I have been asked yet again. I got a phone call the other day from a friend asking if I was still in the land of the living as I haven't done a update yet and been gone 2 weeks, so here goes. Yep you heard correct, 2 weeks today In fact, on the kno...	Dougwe	8	1102	08:58 AM Apr 8, 2014 by Dougwe
	En-suites .....popup or frame type? (Preview) Currently we have a frame type ensuite - it takes 6 to 8 minutes to erect depending on how hard the ground is to drive the pegs in for the corners....about 2 minutes to pull down and pack away. It's never blown away but then again it's never been tested in anything other than a stiff breeze. Used for a shower...	hako	11	1258	10:26 PM Apr 7, 2014 by Jayco Gypsy
	heading to qld (Preview) Norma and I will be heading for qld around 15/4 2013 my son is flying down to tow van/Toyota back 4 me time frame couldn't stay longer hope to sell truck/van and get coaster and be back on road thanks 4 your many offers of help catch you out there	gunnago	5	685	08:35 PM Apr 7, 2014 by Helena
	Mandurah WA Tops Australian Combined Caravan & Campervan Registrations (Preview) Article in WA's Weekend West 5/4/2014; (See also readers letter on right of article)	Vic41	3	557	05:42 PM Apr 7, 2014 by dazren
	Back after Wuruma Dam (Preview) Back on line after three weeks at Wuruma Dam, just of the Burnett Highway north of Eidsvold, and south of Monto. Great spot - but no phone or internet access - can get some reception at the "top of the hill" - about 1k up a dirt road! Shopping is at either Eidsvold which has a Foodworks - a small...	jules47	2	619	05:27 PM Apr 7, 2014 by jules47
	Moto to Gladstone road (Preview) Can anyone give me some current info on the condition of the road from Monto to Gladstone? If you have camped in Kalpowar State Forest and/or Boynedale Bush Camp, your comments would also be appreciated We are hoping to travel in that area in early May.	in transit	3	735	01:55 PM Apr 7, 2014 by in transit
	Storage Facility Darwin (Preview) Hi, we may have a need to store our camper trailer and 4WD for a week or so in early July when passing through Darwin on our half a lap trip while we fly out for a nephews wedding. I have checked the net and talked to a couple of the storage facilities in Darwin and they seem OK as far as what they can offer a...	Griff	2	504	11:10 AM Apr 7, 2014 by karross
	Observations of CPs. (Preview) I have observed in the last six months a little details regards CPs. Of course there will be exceptions to this of course. What I have started to see is the following:- CP charging $20-$30 pn, the facilities are usually great, management friendly and fellow travellers friendlier. CP charging over...	shekon	8	1346	10:12 AM Apr 7, 2014 by yeoeleven
	Our 2012 Cape Trip (Preview) http://bkmcl.wordpress.com/2014/04/06/musgrave-east-to-kalpower-south-to-lions-den-pub/	Oma	4	545	07:54 AM Apr 7, 2014 by Oma
	Bog Rolls (Preview) What is the best toilet paper to use in portable toilets , stuff thy sell at the camp store is hellishly expensive	Cowboy7307	6	1073	09:32 PM Apr 6, 2014 by The dog lady
	E readers (Preview) I was just reading about E-readers and a lot of units charge to download books we [my wife and I ] download books free and never have paid for one and our readers were under $100 so it doesnt need to cost like kindle who is linked to amazonand lots of others	woollie	25	1556	09:13 PM Apr 6, 2014 by The dog lady
	Freestanding awning (Preview) Hi there Love your knowledge. We are newbies planning a 4 month trip in our Coromal popup which has a full canvas annexe. We are considering fitting a pullout out awning however wish to retain the option of maintaing our full annexe and have been considering the option of purchasing a freestand...	philchez	4	1025	01:16 PM Apr 6, 2014 by Cupie
	Anyone Here Heading to Mission Beach, Kurrimine Beach? (Preview) If anyone on here is heading to Mission Beach or Kurrimine Beach in the next few months please let me know as I'd like to call around and say g'day. Sol	Sol	0	433	09:34 PM Apr 5, 2014 by Sol
	A sensible present for the Queens great grandson. (Preview) The Pope is a nice bloke...look at the present he gave to the Queen to pass on to little great grandson George..a very fancy 50 mm towball...for the Royal Jayco no doubt.	Paul and Pam on Tour	6	789	06:56 PM Apr 5, 2014 by Rip and Rosie
	Whats going on ? (Preview) I don,t profess to know any thing about computers and I struggle to put a topic on .I have just changed my avatar { like er what the hell does that mean anyway Avatar was a bloody movie !!] However as of late every photo leaves my computer upright and when it arrives on this forum it is upside down ! wots going...	moamajohn	7	1144	06:33 PM Apr 5, 2014 by exa41
	Our 2012 Cape York trip (Preview) http://bkmcl.wordpress.com/2013/03/12/our-trips-from-24-2-13/#	Oma	6	845	05:30 PM Apr 5, 2014 by wendyv
	CRUISING CRUZE (Preview) Any one seen or heard of him, hasn't been on since 16/3. I speek with them each week by Ph but haven't been able to contact them since we arrived back from NZ on the 22/3 JC.	justcruisin01	2	809	03:35 PM Apr 5, 2014 by justcruisin01
	Illegal campers to be towed from Brisbane CBD (Preview) http://www.couriermail.com.au/questnews/city/tourists-will-have-their-vans-towed-from-midnight-in-a-new-crackdown-on-camping-at-riverside-drive/story-fni9r0jy-1226873317135	petengail	4	987	11:32 AM Apr 5, 2014 by Roving-Dutchy
	Still alive (Preview) hi all and still grandkid seating. -- Edited by gst on Thursday 3rd of April 2014 08:44:29 PM	gst	4	730	11:10 PM Apr 4, 2014 by gst
	Tinting for car windows (Preview) Can anyone recommend a brand of tinting for my windows? Also any recommendations of good place to get it done in Adelaide? Cheers	JICK	10	2501	09:28 PM Apr 4, 2014 by Vic41
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