The Grey Nomads - General

shekon · shekon

Could somebody please tell me why it is that when people are on holidays, they deem it necessary to be awake at some ungodly hour in the mornings, like from 5:30am onwards, and then feel that it is a fine time of the day to start banging their tent pegs in, just in case, banging and clanging around their van...

Hendo · Hendo

I'm not having a whinge, but I joined to get useful and constructive info on the life of a GM, not really interested in all this negative stuff.

Beverly Rabbitt · Beverly Rabbitt

We are moving to Australia and need to get sorted with out caravan and towing vehicle very quickly once arrived. Does anyone know if there is a site or a place where people sell their complete rigs once they have finished travelling?

Dougwe · Dougwe

If my memory serves me correctly, HAPPY BIRTHDAY BRANDT (Kiwi as) Have agreat day. If Uncle Al has given me a memory block, have a great day anyway.

shekon · shekon

I am so sorry for starting the thread regarding early risers that make a noise. It seems to have started a spate of complaints, still I guess that is life wether on the road or in a house. I am normally a very positive person and not too much upsets me, I like to think live and let live, but this morning the no...

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

I'll be at Myrtle Park from Boxing day until at least the week end. If you see a white Iveco MH with a Grey Nomad sticker on the rear window, come say hello. I will be looking out for stickers on other Caravans and MHs at the Park, so if a bearded Gorilla comes knocking, don't be scared !!!

Cruising Cruze · Cruising Cruze

FUMES from a jerry can were the cause of the explosion ignited by a gas powered refrigerator. A man was near the jerry can when the explosion happened. Two people had burns to 12% of their body. They were taken to the Royal Brisbane Hospital for treatment. Another person had burns to their hand. They h...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... In a bit of perspective perhaps, we need to remember that LIFE is terminal - none of us are getting out of here alive. Simply living anywhere in suburbia and/or near roads with vehicle exhausts, industrial areas, airports, etc etc are certainly not helping our chances of having healthy lungs...

Ole_Grizzly · Ole_Grizzly

Stolen from Penola SA Friday morning. 2008 20' Lotus Sprint White with Maroon & Black stripes Vic Rego S65366 Sticker on rear of Van "No Bull" Chassis No LC799 (08) 8737 2364

oldboar · oldboar

Although this post belongs in Travelling with Pets it has been repeated here to hopefully reach as many as possible. While many of us love our pets (we travel with three large dogs ourselves) many others do not. In our opinion it is the height of ignorance to bring pets into a group gathering (happy ho...

clbn · clbn

Hello to everyone out there just a quick question how do you get your mail delivered? (snail mail) if you are a nomad with no home base, are there any services out there people use? thank you Happy New Year to everyone and Happy Travels

the rocket · the rocket

hi everyone, we accidently left some food in the freezer and turned off the fridge. now it is turned back on and cleaned it smells. any ideas how to get rid of the smell?

Woolly · Woolly

Just wondering what the difference is between Truck diesel & the diesel from the car bowsers. I pulled up at the servo yesterday and there was a line up at the diesel bowser, so I snuck around to the fast flow pump out the back, there was an 8 cent difference in price ( I didn't know this at the time ). Jus...

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.dfes.wa.gov.au/alerts/Pages/Alert.aspx?ItemId=8735-- Edited by kiwijims on Friday 27th of December 2013 02:26:05 PM -- Edited by kiwijims on Saturday 28th of December 2013 11:01:52 AM

_wombat_ · _wombat_

Sorry to say milo's father passed away this morning. our thoughts are with you at this time milo, condolences to you and your family.

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... [edit: guess this was not such a good idea] Cheers - John -- Edited by rockylizard on Saturday 28th of December 2013 10:21:49 PM

milo · milo

G'day my very very good friends on here.. Just wanted to drop in and say thanks to wombat for making the post about my father passing away, and also to every one who have post up responses, it is very much appreciated, and I'm sure my dad would have been amazed at all the fuss.. His funeral will be next fr...

Cowboy7307 · Cowboy7307

Wife and my self have booked a flight in June for 10 days to Cairns and we are going to head up onto the Tablelands We are thinking of car hire and cabin, staying in parks, or motor home and camp . any one been and what are your thoughts or motel open to all suggestions Also if its camps and cabin any idea where...

oldboar · oldboar

Sitting back enjoying Boxing Day lunch with the other grey nomads when this poor demented soul decided to off load his jet skis almost in front of us. Odd to say the least as an excellent concrete boat ramp was only about 100 metres away. Obviously an elevated idea of 4WD capability. Not to worry, tow...

Delta18 · Delta18

here.....http://www.mullerenterprise.com.au/2013/make-a-submission-mullum...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Why oh why????? (Preview) Could somebody please tell me why it is that when people are on holidays, they deem it necessary to be awake at some ungodly hour in the mornings, like from 5:30am onwards, and then feel that it is a fine time of the day to start banging their tent pegs in, just in case, banging and clanging around their van...	shekon	18	1369	11:41 AM Dec 30, 2013 by dorian
	Whinge (Preview) I'm not having a whinge, but I joined to get useful and constructive info on the life of a GM, not really interested in all this negative stuff.	Hendo	6	705	09:37 AM Dec 30, 2013 by jules47
	Where is it best to buy a complete rig? (Preview) We are moving to Australia and need to get sorted with out caravan and towing vehicle very quickly once arrived. Does anyone know if there is a site or a place where people sell their complete rigs once they have finished travelling?	Beverly Rabbitt	11	1389	09:06 AM Dec 30, 2013 by Mr B2
	KIWI's HAVE BIRTHDAYS TOO :)) (Preview) If my memory serves me correctly, HAPPY BIRTHDAY BRANDT (Kiwi as) Have agreat day. If Uncle Al has given me a memory block, have a great day anyway.	Dougwe	7	547	08:35 AM Dec 30, 2013 by Dougwe
	My Apologies. (Preview) I am so sorry for starting the thread regarding early risers that make a noise. It seems to have started a spate of complaints, still I guess that is life wether on the road or in a house. I am normally a very positive person and not too much upsets me, I like to think live and let live, but this morning the no...	shekon	9	966	07:23 AM Dec 30, 2013 by beiffe
	MYRTLE PARK, LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA (Preview) I'll be at Myrtle Park from Boxing day until at least the week end. If you see a white Iveco MH with a Grey Nomad sticker on the rear window, come say hello. I will be looking out for stickers on other Caravans and MHs at the Park, so if a bearded Gorilla comes knocking, don't be scared !!!	Big Gorilla	5	1042	07:18 AM Dec 30, 2013 by Big Gorilla
	Gas explosion injures three campers on Fraser Island (Preview) FUMES from a jerry can were the cause of the explosion ignited by a gas powered refrigerator. A man was near the jerry can when the explosion happened. Two people had burns to 12% of their body. They were taken to the Royal Brisbane Hospital for treatment. Another person had burns to their hand. They h...	Cruising Cruze	1	591	02:13 AM Dec 30, 2013 by Vic41
	Smoking (Preview) Gday... In a bit of perspective perhaps, we need to remember that LIFE is terminal - none of us are getting out of here alive. Simply living anywhere in suburbia and/or near roads with vehicle exhausts, industrial areas, airports, etc etc are certainly not helping our chances of having healthy lungs...	rockylizard	3	831	08:10 PM Dec 29, 2013 by oldbobsbus
	Stolen Caravan ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Stolen from Penola SA Friday morning. 2008 20' Lotus Sprint White with Maroon & Black stripes Vic Rego S65366 Sticker on rear of Van "No Bull" Chassis No LC799 (08) 8737 2364	Ole_Grizzly	30	2061	05:02 PM Dec 29, 2013 by gypsynolmate
	Fair go pet owners ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) Although this post belongs in Travelling with Pets it has been repeated here to hopefully reach as many as possible. While many of us love our pets (we travel with three large dogs ourselves) many others do not. In our opinion it is the height of ignorance to bring pets into a group gathering (happy ho...	oldboar	60	2650	04:46 PM Dec 29, 2013 by Vic41
	mail delivery (Preview) Hello to everyone out there just a quick question how do you get your mail delivered? (snail mail) if you are a nomad with no home base, are there any services out there people use? thank you Happy New Year to everyone and Happy Travels	clbn	5	602	04:01 PM Dec 29, 2013 by Big Gorilla
	smelly fridge (Preview) hi everyone, we accidently left some food in the freezer and turned off the fridge. now it is turned back on and cleaned it smells. any ideas how to get rid of the smell?	the rocket	7	844	02:18 PM Dec 29, 2013 by Yuglamron
	When is diesel not diesel? (Preview) Just wondering what the difference is between Truck diesel & the diesel from the car bowsers. I pulled up at the servo yesterday and there was a line up at the diesel bowser, so I snuck around to the fast flow pump out the back, there was an 8 cent difference in price ( I didn't know this at the time ). Jus...	Woolly	24	8251	11:16 AM Dec 29, 2013 by Mr B2
	Cyclone Season in the West (Preview) http://www.dfes.wa.gov.au/alerts/Pages/Alert.aspx?ItemId=8735-- Edited by kiwijims on Friday 27th of December 2013 02:26:05 PM -- Edited by kiwijims on Saturday 28th of December 2013 11:01:52 AM	kiwijims	6	657	10:29 AM Dec 29, 2013 by Vic41
	milo's Dad ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Sorry to say milo's father passed away this morning. our thoughts are with you at this time milo, condolences to you and your family.	_wombat_	56	2460	10:00 AM Dec 29, 2013 by milo
	New Caravan Parts Supplier (Preview) Gday... [edit: guess this was not such a good idea] Cheers - John -- Edited by rockylizard on Saturday 28th of December 2013 10:21:49 PM	rockylizard	7	761	09:58 PM Dec 28, 2013 by hako
	Thank you (Preview) G'day my very very good friends on here.. Just wanted to drop in and say thanks to wombat for making the post about my father passing away, and also to every one who have post up responses, it is very much appreciated, and I'm sure my dad would have been amazed at all the fuss.. His funeral will be next fr...	milo	7	531	04:05 PM Dec 28, 2013 by Vic41
	Atherton Tablelands (Preview) Wife and my self have booked a flight in June for 10 days to Cairns and we are going to head up onto the Tablelands We are thinking of car hire and cabin, staying in parks, or motor home and camp . any one been and what are your thoughts or motel open to all suggestions Also if its camps and cabin any idea where...	Cowboy7307	6	512	12:17 PM Dec 28, 2013 by GarrynLyn
	Greens Lake Dumb, then Dumber (Preview) Sitting back enjoying Boxing Day lunch with the other grey nomads when this poor demented soul decided to off load his jet skis almost in front of us. Odd to say the least as an excellent concrete boat ramp was only about 100 metres away. Obviously an elevated idea of 4WD capability. Not to worry, tow...	oldboar	8	1114	07:43 AM Dec 28, 2013 by Dougwe
	Have your say (Preview) here.....http://www.mullerenterprise.com.au/2013/make-a-submission-mullum...	Delta18	5	529	10:50 PM Dec 27, 2013 by jetj
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