The Grey Nomads - General

Dunmowin · Dunmowin

Thanks to all the Perth and surround forumites who we met and kept in touch with during our stay in the area. We will be back early 2014 before we head north. Someone will have to organise another GTG

kw · kw

Hi, We own a 2010 Ford Ranger 2WD Dual Cab 2.5Litre Diesel. My wife has recently had multiple operations on her back and neck and we now find the ride in this vehicle too rough. We pull a 15ft Pop Top van and do not really want to compromise the towing capability. Have considered putting...

JannPaul · JannPaul

Hi all, This is my first, and I hope not last, post. The boss and I are looking at buying a motorhome (taking one for a test drive on Saturday). Looking at a few short trips to check everything out, then off on the big trip around the country. Any tips or general advice would be very much appreciated. Pa...

Oasis Nomads · Oasis Nomads

Hello all Just introducing ourselves, Vince & Jennifer we will be on the roads with a Slide-On camper on top of a Dmax Ute with a Trike towing behind see you on the road.

valnrob · valnrob

Hi everyone, Rob n I have been home going into our third week now...........whIle it is nice to be home I can feel the urge to get the book out again and plot another course. When we go into Coonabarabran doing our shopping we see heaps of vans coming and going, we wish we were out there again. I can see It wo...

Magnarc · Magnarc

Recently returning from a west coast trip wife and I were some 55klms west of Kimba, SA. Permit me to digress a little here. When on a trip we always carry a flask so the we can stop around 10.30 for morning tea. In this instance I decided to stop earlier at around 10.00am. Pulled into a nice spot for a cuppa....

herbie · herbie

Think Jules mentioned in a post how good this park was, well it sure must be a beaut place as it has just been awarded for the fourth time the most out standing family park Aust wide.

tommo · tommo

setting of tomorrow on our first trip in the new van we are only away for 2 weeks should be good ,we are heading Mildura Adelaid and back home to Melbourne. We are going with my brother and his wife in ther new van also. I will post some photos on the way Regards Tommo

SuPe · SuPe

Hoping someone can help, we have a family get together at Canungra Spring Gully Stays on the 28th September. Our son (42yrs) thought he had a small motor home booked for the night but has been let down by the private owner/hirer. If there is anyone out there who is interested in hiring out there small...

Cruising Cruze · Cruising Cruze

who was staying at theHarbour View Caravan Park today and tomorrow in Hervey Bay Cheers John we came around this avo but nobody home

the rocket · the rocket

hi everyone, would those people who have been on the spirit of Tasmania tell me what time of year you travelled and the price for a car and caravan. I find their site difficult and want to know when is the cheapest time to travel to and from.. thanks.

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... ... Legends of the Southern Land .... Straya is a great place ... soak it up ... some well-known (and now well-worn) faces in this lot

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JeW5Vra_qs&feature=player_embedded

fpw · fpw

hi can any let us know if there is a caravan park on the road from charters towers to Clermont thanks fred

Duh · Duh

Just received this message from the owners in a CAW Newsletter, Quote;"NO - Camps Australia Wide has not been sold!!" "While we were on our recent trip we had quite a number of people approach us to ask if the rumour was true!" "This being that Camps Australia Wide has been...

Happywanderer · Happywanderer

This is a hello to Jenny and Ken when they come on and join this forum. I just met them in Childers transferring what they could from their caravan and car to a new vehicle they had to buy to get home to Victoria. Caravan and Landcruiser both a writeoff by the look of it. Happened on the road into Bundaberg. A...

gypsynolmate · gypsynolmate

We were so saddened to see on the side of the road, about 40k W of Barkly Homestead, a badly crashed Caravan. We did call into the Homestead to enquire if the occupants, were ok, and were told they had stayed there the night, and were quite shaken but unhurt. If the owners are on this site, we are very sorry f...

DEBnWEG · DEBnWEG

Hello fellow Nomads We have only recently started to travel full time in our very first van and we have been debating what "Name" to call our rig. Does your rig have a name? Do you tag / mark your rig so others can identify you? As this is my very first post, please be gentle with me! Cheers - Weg

Evie n Rhys · Evie n Rhys

I'll be heading home in a week or so just wondering if anyone is going to be doing the same about that time. Not done it before so would be nice to have someone to catch up with occasionally. Tess

ken thomas · ken thomas

On the way to Broken Hill and have been passed by hundreds of bikies on their way to Perth seem to be ok and talked to a few of them. about 600 bikies and heeps of support crew, plenty of $ for some towns Ken

ChrisandPeter · ChrisandPeter

Has anyone stayed at Barney's Beach, Thallon, Qld? Is there water in the river and is it suitable for fishing and kayaking? Cheers Chris and Peter

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Thank You Perth forumites (Preview) Thanks to all the Perth and surround forumites who we met and kept in touch with during our stay in the area. We will be back early 2014 before we head north. Someone will have to organise another GTG	Dunmowin	2	391	05:53 PM Sep 21, 2013 by Dunmowin
	Advice on improving suspension on Ford PK Ranger ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hi, We own a 2010 Ford Ranger 2WD Dual Cab 2.5Litre Diesel. My wife has recently had multiple operations on her back and neck and we now find the ride in this vehicle too rough. We pull a 15ft Pop Top van and do not really want to compromise the towing capability. Have considered putting...	kw	31	11481	02:45 PM Sep 21, 2013 by kw
	Introduction (Preview) Hi all, This is my first, and I hope not last, post. The boss and I are looking at buying a motorhome (taking one for a test drive on Saturday). Looking at a few short trips to check everything out, then off on the big trip around the country. Any tips or general advice would be very much appreciated. Pa...	JannPaul	13	1015	02:07 PM Sep 21, 2013 by mongrel
	New Travellers (Preview) Hello all Just introducing ourselves, Vince & Jennifer we will be on the roads with a Slide-On camper on top of a Dmax Ute with a Trike towing behind see you on the road.	Oasis Nomads	9	750	02:02 PM Sep 21, 2013 by mongrel
	Getting the book out again. (Preview) Hi everyone, Rob n I have been home going into our third week now...........whIle it is nice to be home I can feel the urge to get the book out again and plot another course. When we go into Coonabarabran doing our shopping we see heaps of vans coming and going, we wish we were out there again. I can see It wo...	valnrob	5	552	01:25 PM Sep 21, 2013 by valnrob
	Could have been a total disaster. (Preview) Recently returning from a west coast trip wife and I were some 55klms west of Kimba, SA. Permit me to digress a little here. When on a trip we always carry a flask so the we can stop around 10.30 for morning tea. In this instance I decided to stop earlier at around 10.00am. Pulled into a nice spot for a cuppa....	Magnarc	9	983	07:40 PM Sep 20, 2013 by Sheba
	Buronga Riverside C/ Van Park Vic (Mildura) (Preview) Think Jules mentioned in a post how good this park was, well it sure must be a beaut place as it has just been awarded for the fourth time the most out standing family park Aust wide.	herbie	3	616	02:38 AM Sep 21, 2013 by Hallmark1
	New trip (Preview) setting of tomorrow on our first trip in the new van we are only away for 2 weeks should be good ,we are heading Mildura Adelaid and back home to Melbourne. We are going with my brother and his wife in ther new van also. I will post some photos on the way Regards Tommo	tommo	10	658	02:15 AM Sep 21, 2013 by neilnruth
	Wanting to hire a camper van or small motor home. (Preview) Hoping someone can help, we have a family get together at Canungra Spring Gully Stays on the 28th September. Our son (42yrs) thought he had a small motor home booked for the night but has been let down by the private owner/hirer. If there is anyone out there who is interested in hiring out there small...	SuPe	0	429	06:32 PM Sep 20, 2013 by SuPe
	Hervey Bay (Preview) who was staying at theHarbour View Caravan Park today and tomorrow in Hervey Bay Cheers John we came around this avo but nobody home	Cruising Cruze	8	759	01:09 AM Sep 21, 2013 by Kaid
	spirit of tasmania (Preview) hi everyone, would those people who have been on the spirit of Tasmania tell me what time of year you travelled and the price for a car and caravan. I find their site difficult and want to know when is the cheapest time to travel to and from.. thanks.	the rocket	28	4943	12:09 AM Sep 21, 2013 by Travelling Wattos
	Worth watching ... (Preview) Gday... ... Legends of the Southern Land .... Straya is a great place ... soak it up ... some well-known (and now well-worn) faces in this lot http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JeW5Vra_qs&feature=player_embedded	rockylizard	3	677	12:13 PM Sep 20, 2013 by Duh
	caravan park (Preview) hi can any let us know if there is a caravan park on the road from charters towers to Clermont thanks fred	fpw	2	594	03:59 PM Sep 20, 2013 by fpw
	Camps Australia Wide Has Not Been Sold !! (Owners) (Preview) Just received this message from the owners in a CAW Newsletter, Quote;"NO - Camps Australia Wide has not been sold!!" "While we were on our recent trip we had quite a number of people approach us to ask if the rumour was true!" "This being that Camps Australia Wide has been...	Duh	10	1596	11:58 AM Sep 20, 2013 by Duh
	Caravan Rollover (Preview) This is a hello to Jenny and Ken when they come on and join this forum. I just met them in Childers transferring what they could from their caravan and car to a new vehicle they had to buy to get home to Victoria. Caravan and Landcruiser both a writeoff by the look of it. Happened on the road into Bundaberg. A...	Happywanderer	8	886	05:31 AM Sep 20, 2013 by The dog lady
	Van written off on Barkly Hwy (Preview) We were so saddened to see on the side of the road, about 40k W of Barkly Homestead, a badly crashed Caravan. We did call into the Homestead to enquire if the occupants, were ok, and were told they had stayed there the night, and were quite shaken but unhurt. If the owners are on this site, we are very sorry f...	gypsynolmate	8	891	03:38 AM Sep 20, 2013 by justcruisin01
	Does your Rig have a "Name"? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hello fellow Nomads We have only recently started to travel full time in our very first van and we have been debating what "Name" to call our rig. Does your rig have a name? Do you tag / mark your rig so others can identify you? As this is my very first post, please be gentle with me! Cheers - Weg	DEBnWEG	37	2414	01:47 AM Sep 20, 2013 by Lilyforrest
	Hitting the Nullabour soon? (Preview) I'll be heading home in a week or so just wondering if anyone is going to be doing the same about that time. Not done it before so would be nice to have someone to catch up with occasionally. Tess	Evie n Rhys	0	488	05:42 PM Sep 19, 2013 by Evie n Rhys
	Rebels Motor cycle club ( 1 2 ) (Preview) On the way to Broken Hill and have been passed by hundreds of bikies on their way to Perth seem to be ok and talked to a few of them. about 600 bikies and heeps of support crew, plenty of $ for some towns Ken	ken thomas	46	4798	11:32 PM Sep 19, 2013 by jules47
	Has anyone stayed at Barney's Beach, Thallon, Qld (Preview) Has anyone stayed at Barney's Beach, Thallon, Qld? Is there water in the river and is it suitable for fishing and kayaking? Cheers Chris and Peter	ChrisandPeter	4	819	07:52 PM Sep 19, 2013 by ChrisandPeter
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