The Grey Nomads - General

Dougwe · Dougwe

Stay longer. Yep, I have decided to stay longer here in Byron Bay, North NSW Coast. I was due to leave in the morning but I feel so relaxed here and just love the place I have added 2 more nights but will probably stay put for the rest of the week I think. I can still be home in time for appointments that must b...

briche · briche

We left Port Lincoln about a week ago and doing it very slowly. We arrived at Port Arno today, stopping off at every little town on the way. One of the things we have noted is that they have great beaches along this East coast of the Eyre Peninsula, Would rival any others anywhere else. The Peninsula has so...

Beth54 · Beth54

One of my many country cousins has asked me if I'd put the word out via our forum about the Gurulmundi Wildflower Tour on the 1/9/13. They thought some GN's may be interested. Find out more at http://www.boobook.biz/ I'm not advertising for this company and I have no affiliation with them. Just pu...

AmandaJayne · AmandaJayne

Spending time with mates at Coolangatta at the moment, having a wonderful time sitting and chatting while watching the birds in the garden...... :) -- Edited by AmandaJayne on Tuesday 6th of August 2013 03:47:37 PM

herbie · herbie

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2338810/Worlds-expensive-motorhome-goes-sale-2m-comes-complete-****tail-bar-roof-terrace.html#ixzz2VsBS8u8Av

2weis · 2weis

decided to take a short trip to camerons corner left home 31 july and arrived at westmar for the night. nice truck stop hot shower clean facilities next stop eulo free camp on paroo river (quaint) next stop thargominda caravan park , excellent to stay in very good facilities nice town fuel stop at nocun...

Duh · Duh

Advance Notice: A GN meet up down around or in the Rockingham area (south of Perth) is being organised by Dunmowin so keep your eye out on the GTG Thread, I know some don't always visit there, or pm Dunmowin for further details etc in the meantime. All GN's (RV or no RV) are welcome, any ideas or sugges...

barina · barina

I am interested to know what additions you have or recommend for adding to the van. I am considering solar panels what size? Generator what size? UHF radio any brands? Satellite vast system? Anything I should look at and consider Thanks

Dougwe · Dougwe

Yep I have always wanted to go to Byron Bay and I have finally achieved it. I will be hear until Monday morning if anyone is around. Now for the secrets Byron holds.

bazzle22 · bazzle22

Hi, The brakes on my van lock-up, even though they appear to be correctly adjusted, and the in-car controller is backed off to min setting. Do members have a simple test procedure that I can apply. Maybe my controller is faulty. and is sending too much current to the wheels. How can this be tested with t...

charlie and gayle · charlie and gayle

Thankyou to all who were present on the 20th July 2013 at Galena Bridge Rest Area (Murchison River) Western Australia for assisting myself and my husband who had collapsed and subsequently was taken to Geraldton Hospital by ambulance Special thanks to Robert & Lesley Stubbs for their help with...

herbie · herbie

We have had two nights staying at the free camp at Irvinebank QLD This place is a semi -ghost town, was once so historically significant it's influence was felt around Oz, if not the world. Irvinebank was established in 1882. ( Tin mining ) We found this place like no other and the surrounding area is lik...

Dougwe · Dougwe

Howdy all, Phew! Here I am and another week done and dusted and it's now August already, where did all the previous months go? Can someone tell me where home is, I forget as I have been away most of those months. Well, after leaving Townsville in my rear view mirror and quite a few hold ups along the way I...

Plendo · Plendo

I will start of by apologising if this is in the wrong section, but it is general in nature, and does not seem to fit in I Digress. I suspect I am not alone in drawing pleasure from watching people, particularly in places like airports, and train stations. I look at people and wonder where they are going,...

ken thomas · ken thomas

hi all still at the dam going into 5th week, plenty of vans but have not met any G/N here, I go around daily but still no stickers going out each day to get red claw, but they are a bit light on at present, still good fun here for another week or 2 then heading south slowly Ken the internet service is not good...

Happywanderer · Happywanderer

Have arrived at Greens for an overnight stay, after spending last night and today at Murrabit market.Unfortunatelyt it is raining, started just after I arrived. Also cold and windy, but am certainly going to enjoy the time here in my weekend off duty, with a long sleep in tomorrow.Someones been cutt...

badgerhel · badgerhel

After the weekend away....van still remains unnamed.....thinking of "George".......nothing wrong with a few royal connections. The Van (hereafter known as "George") is a '96 Goldstrem Goldwing... He towed beautifully. We might have had an easier set-up at the campsit...

bazzle22 · bazzle22

Hi, I am looking at getting a set of Clearview towing mirrors for my current shape Pajero. Have any members come across any good discounts ? I have been offered a small discount by one dealer here in Adelaide. Are there any good deals going for forum members for example ?? Thanks, Barry

BTSV_Berni · BTSV_Berni

Hi mates Another saturday of browsing around a few MH dealers is done and I am already undecided what to go for. It will end with Winnebago / Sunliner / Talvor or if someone has a good idea .... KEA. Had a look at a KEA Dreamtime today. Totally overpriced. 75k. 2007. 260k on the odo.

))). Love the humor o...

Onedodger · Onedodger

Anyone towing with the auto 3 ltr BT50 . Mazda Dual Cab. Your thoughts and criticisms please, plus average fuel consumption.

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	When a place is good you (Preview) Stay longer. Yep, I have decided to stay longer here in Byron Bay, North NSW Coast. I was due to leave in the morning but I feel so relaxed here and just love the place I have added 2 more nights but will probably stay put for the rest of the week I think. I can still be home in time for appointments that must b...	Dougwe	9	805	04:52 AM Aug 7, 2013 by billeeeeeee
	We have moved to just north of Arno Bay (Preview) We left Port Lincoln about a week ago and doing it very slowly. We arrived at Port Arno today, stopping off at every little town on the way. One of the things we have noted is that they have great beaches along this East coast of the Eyre Peninsula, Would rival any others anywhere else. The Peninsula has so...	briche	8	867	03:28 AM Aug 7, 2013 by Mobi Condo
	Wildflower Tour Qld (Preview) One of my many country cousins has asked me if I'd put the word out via our forum about the Gurulmundi Wildflower Tour on the 1/9/13. They thought some GN's may be interested. Find out more at http://www.boobook.biz/ I'm not advertising for this company and I have no affiliation with them. Just pu...	Beth54	0	441	06:11 PM Aug 6, 2013 by Beth54
	at Coolangatta (Preview) Spending time with mates at Coolangatta at the moment, having a wonderful time sitting and chatting while watching the birds in the garden...... :) -- Edited by AmandaJayne on Tuesday 6th of August 2013 03:47:37 PM	AmandaJayne	5	654	01:03 AM Aug 7, 2013 by Dougwe
	All I Want For Christmas Please Santa !!! (Preview) http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2338810/Worlds-expensive-motorhome-goes-sale-2m-comes-complete-****tail-bar-roof-terrace.html#ixzz2VsBS8u8Av	herbie	10	785	09:15 PM Aug 6, 2013 by Grams
	finding camerons corner?? (Preview) decided to take a short trip to camerons corner left home 31 july and arrived at westmar for the night. nice truck stop hot shower clean facilities next stop eulo free camp on paroo river (quaint) next stop thargominda caravan park , excellent to stay in very good facilities nice town fuel stop at nocun...	2weis	1	598	03:30 PM Aug 6, 2013 by Oma
	WA Meet Up Soon (Preview) Advance Notice: A GN meet up down around or in the Rockingham area (south of Perth) is being organised by Dunmowin so keep your eye out on the GTG Thread, I know some don't always visit there, or pm Dunmowin for further details etc in the meantime. All GN's (RV or no RV) are welcome, any ideas or sugges...	Duh	12	720	07:24 AM Aug 6, 2013 by Duh
	mercedes sprinter or similar MH (Preview) I am interested to know what additions you have or recommend for adding to the van. I am considering solar panels what size? Generator what size? UHF radio any brands? Satellite vast system? Anything I should look at and consider Thanks	barina	7	873	06:01 AM Aug 6, 2013 by jetj
	DOUGWE IS IN BYRON BAY (Preview) Yep I have always wanted to go to Byron Bay and I have finally achieved it. I will be hear until Monday morning if anyone is around. Now for the secrets Byron holds.	Dougwe	23	1451	10:08 PM Aug 5, 2013 by ShortNorth
	Brakes lock up on the dirt...how to test ? (Preview) Hi, The brakes on my van lock-up, even though they appear to be correctly adjusted, and the in-car controller is backed off to min setting. Do members have a simple test procedure that I can apply. Maybe my controller is faulty. and is sending too much current to the wheels. How can this be tested with t...	bazzle22	5	715	03:36 AM Aug 6, 2013 by Delta18
	The Kindness of Strangers (Preview) Thankyou to all who were present on the 20th July 2013 at Galena Bridge Rest Area (Murchison River) Western Australia for assisting myself and my husband who had collapsed and subsequently was taken to Geraldton Hospital by ambulance Special thanks to Robert & Lesley Stubbs for their help with...	charlie and gayle	8	929	11:38 PM Aug 5, 2013 by the rocket
	Irvinebank QLD (Preview) We have had two nights staying at the free camp at Irvinebank QLD This place is a semi -ghost town, was once so historically significant it's influence was felt around Oz, if not the world. Irvinebank was established in 1882. ( Tin mining ) We found this place like no other and the surrounding area is lik...	herbie	3	1716	11:37 PM Aug 5, 2013 by chopit
	UPDATE August 4, 2013 (Preview) Howdy all, Phew! Here I am and another week done and dusted and it's now August already, where did all the previous months go? Can someone tell me where home is, I forget as I have been away most of those months. Well, after leaving Townsville in my rear view mirror and quite a few hold ups along the way I...	Dougwe	6	862	11:10 PM Aug 5, 2013 by barina
	People Watching (Preview) I will start of by apologising if this is in the wrong section, but it is general in nature, and does not seem to fit in I Digress. I suspect I am not alone in drawing pleasure from watching people, particularly in places like airports, and train stations. I look at people and wonder where they are going,...	Plendo	12	1424	10:37 PM Aug 5, 2013 by Homer and Marge
	Still at Theresa Dam (Preview) hi all still at the dam going into 5th week, plenty of vans but have not met any G/N here, I go around daily but still no stickers going out each day to get red claw, but they are a bit light on at present, still good fun here for another week or 2 then heading south slowly Ken the internet service is not good...	ken thomas	3	598	04:34 PM Aug 5, 2013 by ken thomas
	At Greens Lake (Preview) Have arrived at Greens for an overnight stay, after spending last night and today at Murrabit market.Unfortunatelyt it is raining, started just after I arrived. Also cold and windy, but am certainly going to enjoy the time here in my weekend off duty, with a long sleep in tomorrow.Someones been cutt...	Happywanderer	6	1028	04:29 PM Aug 5, 2013 by ken thomas
	First outing (someone asked!) (Preview) After the weekend away....van still remains unnamed.....thinking of "George".......nothing wrong with a few royal connections. The Van (hereafter known as "George") is a '96 Goldstrem Goldwing... He towed beautifully. We might have had an easier set-up at the campsit...	badgerhel	6	889	02:29 PM Aug 5, 2013 by badgerhel
	Any good deals on Clearview towing mirrors ?? (Preview) Hi, I am looking at getting a set of Clearview towing mirrors for my current shape Pajero. Have any members come across any good discounts ? I have been offered a small discount by one dealer here in Adelaide. Are there any good deals going for forum members for example ?? Thanks, Barry	bazzle22	8	2119	06:36 AM Aug 5, 2013 by Crashtac
	Motorhome dealers (Preview) Hi mates Another saturday of browsing around a few MH dealers is done and I am already undecided what to go for. It will end with Winnebago / Sunliner / Talvor or if someone has a good idea .... KEA. Had a look at a KEA Dreamtime today. Totally overpriced. 75k. 2007. 260k on the odo. ))). Love the humor o...	BTSV_Berni	9	3718	05:49 PM Aug 4, 2013 by Wombat 280
	3 LTR Mazda BT50 (Preview) Anyone towing with the auto 3 ltr BT50 . Mazda Dual Cab. Your thoughts and criticisms please, plus average fuel consumption.	Onedodger	5	1920	10:49 PM Aug 4, 2013 by Andrea
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