The Grey Nomads - General

herbie · herbie

The Dawson H/Way has now reopened due to a single vehicle and van accident between Biloela and Banana QLD. The report said it was due to strong winds. Police issued a warning to take care on the roads due to extra traffic being school holidays.

herbie · herbie

Just heard on the news,that this summer we will not be having Elvis in the air to help put out fires. Do not know why that is happening,Elvis has played a huge part in saving peoples property and life. With the soring temp so far I am thinking all over Australia we are going to be in for a very nasty summer. I...

valnrob · valnrob

We went up to PIllIga Bore on a day trip last Saturday. There were quite a few caravans and motorhomes camped. Campers were goIng around askIng IIf any of theIr belongIngs had been stolen overnIght.. One person had a contaIner of deIsel taken another had petrol taken, someone else a camp chaIr and ano...

bloomoon · bloomoon

Entrance to a boat harbour.

QueenKombi · QueenKombi

Birregurra (Vic) is holding it's annual festival over the week-end of the 12th and 13th of October. This is a great festival with something for everybody and it's amazing the crowd it pulls. There is everything from face painting for the children right through to dog jumping. Lots of food and local pr...

RosieW · RosieW

Well, the bench, sink & drawers. Next, pantry-style cupboards, electricity and (very basic) plumbing.....

herbie · herbie

While we were doing one of our much enjoyed trips along the mighty Murray River,this camp spot will always be a favourite of ours....It is Called Psyche Bend about 12ks s/e of Mildura.it is a spot steeped in history,probably not very surprising given that it is on the Murray. Psych Bend houses Paych P...

nallingtoon · nallingtoon

would anyone suggest joining the Australian Caravan club when we start on our travels if anything to take advantage of some of there available acces to discounts Neil

in transit · in transit

We are planning to drive between these 3 towns shortly as part of a longer trip. The 2 routes we are considering are the Mt Lindsay Highway and the road through Bonalbo and then along the Bruxner Highway. RACQ trip planner indicates little difference in time or distance so it comes down to the most pleas...

deconuts · deconuts

I have just realised that this is the best part of my day (well second best after greeting the Snowman when i get home from work). Here i am sitting up in bed, cuppa at the bedside and thoroughly engrossed in this forum. Some would say "get a life" but this is now part of my new life to be and I love...

Poppy sore eye · Poppy sore eye

Maybe posting in the area, sorry if I am, I am wondering if there is a "treatment" for the hot water service in the MH, the fresh water tank as full and clear when we draw water through the cold tap it is fine but when we draw water through the hot side it has a tainted maybe metallic odour and taste...

patrolst · patrolst

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/PRESTIGE-CARAVAN-DIESEL-HEATER-2KW-KITS-SOLD-COMPLETE-SINGLE-OUTLET-KIT-JAYCO-/111120683443?emailtemplateid=61301521&ssPageName=ADME:B:SEMK:AU:LISTG&am...

Dunmowin · Dunmowin

Today, had one of the scariest part of our journey. We decided to drive up to the lookout at Lake Dumbleyung, and hit the dirt road around 11.00 am. The scenic drive is about 3.5km. About 1.5km in, we hit a section of the road that was slippery, and our 3.5tonne van was pulling our Patrol all over the pla...

freehazzas · freehazzas

Well life on the road gives us the chance to try new things, so heres mine. I have decided to try my hand at oil painting places we have seen ect. Here is my first attempt. Needs a lot of practice i think. Lol

ken thomas · ken thomas

If any nomads are going to be in the greens area in about 2 weeks, Billeeeeee, Jules and myself will be there, so pop in Ken

Bucko · Bucko

The Bay of fires area has been a free camp for as long as I can remember, I've been going to Tassie for over the last 20 years, under the guise of protecting the area and saying that new facilities must be paid for by the user, toilets in this area have been there forever, rubbish bins are the only facility th...

deconuts · deconuts

what is a GTG?

Bent Axle Bob · Bent Axle Bob

Called into the Coles Express servo, western end of Port Augusta yesterday to refuel...128 litres of LPG. Proceed to the cashier who asks me "do you have a docket?" No , I replied. Hang on, says she, I have a spare one in my purse, which she retrieves and uses it to discount my purchase. A rando...

TAJ · TAJ

yesterday on mt ousley road north of wollongong car &van turned over lost control// both late 70s both in hospital ok i think the vehicles were on different sides of the 1 metre barrier strip i always keep in the right lane coming down the pass in manual keep safe all ...

jules47 · jules47

Nearly snuck by Sheba - hope you had a nice day!!!!!

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Dawson H/Way (Preview) The Dawson H/Way has now reopened due to a single vehicle and van accident between Biloela and Banana QLD. The report said it was due to strong winds. Police issued a warning to take care on the roads due to extra traffic being school holidays.	herbie	0	421	10:53 PM Sep 25, 2013 by herbie
	Elvis (Preview) Just heard on the news,that this summer we will not be having Elvis in the air to help put out fires. Do not know why that is happening,Elvis has played a huge part in saving peoples property and life. With the soring temp so far I am thinking all over Australia we are going to be in for a very nasty summer. I...	herbie	9	791	04:21 AM Sep 26, 2013 by herbie
	Thieves visit Pilliga Bore. (Preview) We went up to PIllIga Bore on a day trip last Saturday. There were quite a few caravans and motorhomes camped. Campers were goIng around askIng IIf any of theIr belongIngs had been stolen overnIght.. One person had a contaIner of deIsel taken another had petrol taken, someone else a camp chaIr and ano...	valnrob	4	1011	03:19 AM Sep 26, 2013 by KFT
	In Queensland! (Preview) Entrance to a boat harbour.	bloomoon	3	590	11:53 PM Sep 25, 2013 by bloomoon
	Birregurra Festival (Preview) Birregurra (Vic) is holding it's annual festival over the week-end of the 12th and 13th of October. This is a great festival with something for everybody and it's amazing the crowd it pulls. There is everything from face painting for the children right through to dog jumping. Lots of food and local pr...	QueenKombi	2	554	09:14 PM Sep 25, 2013 by QueenKombi
	And the kitchen is in! (Preview) Well, the bench, sink & drawers. Next, pantry-style cupboards, electricity and (very basic) plumbing.....	RosieW	3	570	05:32 AM Sep 25, 2013 by Aus-Kiwi
	A camp spot with some histoey . (Preview) While we were doing one of our much enjoyed trips along the mighty Murray River,this camp spot will always be a favourite of ours....It is Called Psyche Bend about 12ks s/e of Mildura.it is a spot steeped in history,probably not very surprising given that it is on the Murray. Psych Bend houses Paych P...	herbie	5	880	05:11 AM Sep 25, 2013 by herbie
	Australian Caravan Club (Preview) would anyone suggest joining the Australian Caravan club when we start on our travels if anything to take advantage of some of there available acces to discounts Neil	nallingtoon	4	1211	05:09 AM Sep 25, 2013 by neilnruth
	Woodenbong to Tenterfield (Preview) We are planning to drive between these 3 towns shortly as part of a longer trip. The 2 routes we are considering are the Mt Lindsay Highway and the road through Bonalbo and then along the Bruxner Highway. RACQ trip planner indicates little difference in time or distance so it comes down to the most pleas...	in transit	11	1976	05:05 AM Sep 25, 2013 by neilnruth
	Best part of my day... (Preview) I have just realised that this is the best part of my day (well second best after greeting the Snowman when i get home from work). Here i am sitting up in bed, cuppa at the bedside and thoroughly engrossed in this forum. Some would say "get a life" but this is now part of my new life to be and I love...	deconuts	14	1228	03:27 AM Sep 25, 2013 by nallingtoon
	Tainted water (Preview) Maybe posting in the area, sorry if I am, I am wondering if there is a "treatment" for the hot water service in the MH, the fresh water tank as full and clear when we draw water through the cold tap it is fine but when we draw water through the hot side it has a tainted maybe metallic odour and taste...	Poppy sore eye	20	1439	02:45 AM Sep 25, 2013 by rockylizard
	Diesel Heater (Preview) http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/PRESTIGE-CARAVAN-DIESEL-HEATER-2KW-KITS-SOLD-COMPLETE-SINGLE-OUTLET-KIT-JAYCO-/111120683443?emailtemplateid=61301521&ssPageName=ADME:B:SEMK:AU:LISTG&am...	patrolst	12	3546	12:32 AM Sep 25, 2013 by Diggings
	Lesson Learnt (Preview) Today, had one of the scariest part of our journey. We decided to drive up to the lookout at Lake Dumbleyung, and hit the dirt road around 11.00 am. The scenic drive is about 3.5km. About 1.5km in, we hit a section of the road that was slippery, and our 3.5tonne van was pulling our Patrol all over the pla...	Dunmowin	23	1398	10:41 PM Sep 24, 2013 by Baz421
	My new hobbie. (Preview) Well life on the road gives us the chance to try new things, so heres mine. I have decided to try my hand at oil painting places we have seen ect. Here is my first attempt. Needs a lot of practice i think. Lol	freehazzas	14	894	09:14 PM Sep 24, 2013 by JayDee
	Greens Lake (Preview) If any nomads are going to be in the greens area in about 2 weeks, Billeeeeee, Jules and myself will be there, so pop in Ken	ken thomas	14	800	08:47 PM Sep 24, 2013 by ken thomas
	New fees to be added to Tassie free camps (Preview) The Bay of fires area has been a free camp for as long as I can remember, I've been going to Tassie for over the last 20 years, under the guise of protecting the area and saying that new facilities must be paid for by the user, toilets in this area have been there forever, rubbish bins are the only facility th...	Bucko	13	1029	10:04 AM Sep 24, 2013 by rockylizard
	Pardon our ignorance but.... (Preview) what is a GTG?	deconuts	6	831	04:09 PM Sep 24, 2013 by jules47
	a generous act indeed. (Preview) Called into the Coles Express servo, western end of Port Augusta yesterday to refuel...128 litres of LPG. Proceed to the cashier who asks me "do you have a docket?" No , I replied. Hang on, says she, I have a spare one in my purse, which she retrieves and uses it to discount my purchase. A rando...	Bent Axle Bob	11	900	06:38 AM Sep 24, 2013 by QueenKombi
	overturned 4x4 and van (Preview) yesterday on mt ousley road north of wollongong car &van turned over lost control// both late 70s both in hospital ok i think the vehicles were on different sides of the 1 metre barrier strip i always keep in the right lane coming down the pass in manual keep safe all ...	TAJ	23	1454	04:55 AM Sep 24, 2013 by hako
	happy birthday Sheba! (Preview) Nearly snuck by Sheba - hope you had a nice day!!!!!	jules47	27	972	04:55 AM Sep 24, 2013 by neilnruth
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