The Grey Nomads - General

Dougwe · Dougwe

Hi fellow GN's, You might remember a few weeks ago I put a question in 'Techies Corner' about my fridge in the Avan not working on 240v but is on Gas and 12v ok, well, I have to pack up shop and it goes in tomorrow (Friday) at 8.00am to hopefully be fixed. I will be back at the free camp in my daughters back yard b...

Jay-Jay · Jay-Jay

hi Campers, Travelled from Woomera to Coober Pedy few days ago and counted around 13 'dead' cars on that stretch of road - remarked to DH 'what on earth is wrong with this road?' then, few km further, came across a bad caravan accident, front bonnet of vehicle bashed in and back of caravan caved in. 3 p...

spida · spida

Camp 6 says we can stay at Karratha roadhouse as long as we spend money there - so filled up the ute - and then found that we are no longer allowed to stay there. Ranger has told them we will be fined $100 is caught. Very big area out the back but maybe we get in the way of trucks Next stop south is 40km - BUT found...

barina · barina

Hi all Well after a 4.5 day internet drought due to rv parks limiting free wifi things are looking up this afternoon. Tomorrow not sure we move on from here. We left cedar city and went to Lee Vinning very nice place near lake mono. The next day we headed for Yosemite park.....OMG!!!!!!! What a drive, ma...

In your profile · goldcoaster

When you go into your Profile on this site,what happens when you Write on Whiteboard ?

Jay-Jay · Jay-Jay

Hi Campers, We are in Yulara, (Uluru) and freezing.... Thought we left freezing Vic. behind.... Anyways, going to Alice Springs in a couple of days and wondering if anyone can recommend a CP there... I think there are 5 parks but not sure which is the 'safest'.. Thanks, Jay-Jay

oldboar · oldboar

Happily settled in at Kerribee Park, Mareeba awaiting the rodeo / agricultural show this weekend. The rodeo is apparently the biggest in northern Queensland so should be really interesting. So far have met Biggles (Jonathon), Rowdy Rabbit & Gunnago (Rod & Heather), Shady & me (Nor...

Dunmowin · Dunmowin

Mr D and I today celebrated our 2 anniversary of being on the road. Since leaving Brisbane 2 years ago, we have travelled out to Birdsville, where we worked at the Birdsville Races, fished in the Diamantina River and caught our first yellow belly, worked on a 70,000 acre cattle station near Winton...

Shogun · Shogun

Im heading up to Birdsville for the races this year as I have never been there. Wondering if anyone else will be up there around that time? Brett

pricey43 · pricey43

Have been tied up down South with looking after my mother. Finally we are getting a 2 week break so heading up along the Murray. Will make our first stop Greens Lake for a couple of nights then up to Tocumwal. Any one else in the area?

Helena · Helena

At long last we found a Mazda campervan which will suit us down to the ground it is a 1994 e2000, had an R.A.A. check done on it and was amazed to find that there is hardly anything wrong with it has been garaged since new and has only had two owners both of which have looked after it really well. Picking it up o...

grandpabob · grandpabob

Hi all, I am preparing for trip from Brisbane to Broken Hill via Lightning Ridge etc then on to Renmark, Echuca and returning via the Kidman Way to Cunnamulla then home. Before leaving I would like to have the wheel bearings checked and repacked and the brakes inspected and adjusted. As I have my van in...

gitsho · gitsho

Hi anybody works mamas beach, thinking off going there this weekend, rgds

johns · johns

I thought I read in this forum, that somewhere in Alice Springs (McDonald Ranges) where you could camp and do voluntary work to cover some of your cost ( the same as the transport museum.) Can someone direct me to the correct site please?

musketeer · musketeer

hi we are looking at buying a diesel heater from webasto and we have found one for $1095 on the net from england ,it is 2kw ,has anyone bought one from overseas?

_wombat_ · _wombat_

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valnrob · valnrob

Update on Home Hill Showground. At Council meeting today, HH showground has been given a reprieve, and will remain open - for who knows how long. They apparently want a 4day stay for travelers and a limit of 30 vans per night, unless prIor notice of a rally etc which may have more vans/motorhomes attend...

Jayco Gypsy · Jayco Gypsy

http://www.inmycommunity.com.au/news-and-views/local-news/Boost-for-Lane-Pool-campers/7647122/-- Edited by Jayco Gypsy on Tuesday 9th of July 2013 09:54:03 PM

herbie · herbie

Portland Roads is a small community that was a very important location during WW2 ,it was a strategic base for up to 50.000 American Military Troops, gun turrets and bunkers can still be seen enshrouded by the vegetation up in the hills.it is open until 7pm,now you do not even get that kind of service in...

Cowboy7307 · Cowboy7307

Has any one heard much about them or any one used them have one, just a friend is looking and cant make up his mind thinks the diesel will be to small to pull a van

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	MY 3 WAY FRIDGE UPDATE (Preview) Hi fellow GN's, You might remember a few weeks ago I put a question in 'Techies Corner' about my fridge in the Avan not working on 240v but is on Gas and 12v ok, well, I have to pack up shop and it goes in tomorrow (Friday) at 8.00am to hopefully be fixed. I will be back at the free camp in my daughters back yard b...	Dougwe	1	617	04:37 AM Jul 12, 2013 by Duh
	Caravan accident (Preview) hi Campers, Travelled from Woomera to Coober Pedy few days ago and counted around 13 'dead' cars on that stretch of road - remarked to DH 'what on earth is wrong with this road?' then, few km further, came across a bad caravan accident, front bonnet of vehicle bashed in and back of caravan caved in. 3 p...	Jay-Jay	13	1686	04:31 AM Jul 12, 2013 by The dog lady
	Karratha roadhouse WA (Preview) Camp 6 says we can stay at Karratha roadhouse as long as we spend money there - so filled up the ute - and then found that we are no longer allowed to stay there. Ranger has told them we will be fined $100 is caught. Very big area out the back but maybe we get in the way of trucks Next stop south is 40km - BUT found...	spida	7	2515	08:40 PM Jul 11, 2013 by spida
	more USA (Preview) Hi all Well after a 4.5 day internet drought due to rv parks limiting free wifi things are looking up this afternoon. Tomorrow not sure we move on from here. We left cedar city and went to Lee Vinning very nice place near lake mono. The next day we headed for Yosemite park.....OMG!!!!!!! What a drive, ma...	barina	3	568	08:30 PM Jul 11, 2013 by Sheba
	In your profile (Preview) When you go into your Profile on this site,what happens when you Write on Whiteboard ?	goldcoaster	3	653	03:14 AM Jul 12, 2013 by nomadic1
	Caravan parks in Alice Springs (Preview) Hi Campers, We are in Yulara, (Uluru) and freezing.... Thought we left freezing Vic. behind.... Anyways, going to Alice Springs in a couple of days and wondering if anyone can recommend a CP there... I think there are 5 parks but not sure which is the 'safest'.. Thanks, Jay-Jay	Jay-Jay	7	596	01:27 AM Jul 12, 2013 by 03_troopy
	Mareeba (Preview) Happily settled in at Kerribee Park, Mareeba awaiting the rodeo / agricultural show this weekend. The rodeo is apparently the biggest in northern Queensland so should be really interesting. So far have met Biggles (Jonathon), Rowdy Rabbit & Gunnago (Rod & Heather), Shady & me (Nor...	oldboar	7	577	05:32 PM Jul 11, 2013 by Happywanderer
	2nd anniversary (Preview) Mr D and I today celebrated our 2 anniversary of being on the road. Since leaving Brisbane 2 years ago, we have travelled out to Birdsville, where we worked at the Birdsville Races, fished in the Diamantina River and caught our first yellow belly, worked on a 70,000 acre cattle station near Winton...	Dunmowin	12	1214	03:20 PM Jul 11, 2013 by Evie n Rhys
	Anyone going to Birdsville for the races this year? (Preview) Im heading up to Birdsville for the races this year as I have never been there. Wondering if anyone else will be up there around that time? Brett	Shogun	3	363	05:12 AM Jul 11, 2013 by Oz Gypsy
	Greens Lake Winter Stop. (Preview) Have been tied up down South with looking after my mother. Finally we are getting a 2 week break so heading up along the Murray. Will make our first stop Greens Lake for a couple of nights then up to Tocumwal. Any one else in the area?	pricey43	9	858	03:55 AM Jul 11, 2013 by pricey43
	we bought a whizz bang yep we bought a whizzbang (Preview) At long last we found a Mazda campervan which will suit us down to the ground it is a 1994 e2000, had an R.A.A. check done on it and was amazed to find that there is hardly anything wrong with it has been garaged since new and has only had two owners both of which have looked after it really well. Picking it up o...	Helena	27	1755	06:00 PM Jul 10, 2013 by Duh
	Mobile Caravan Service (Preview) Hi all, I am preparing for trip from Brisbane to Broken Hill via Lightning Ridge etc then on to Renmark, Echuca and returning via the Kidman Way to Cunnamulla then home. Before leaving I would like to have the wheel bearings checked and repacked and the brakes inspected and adjusted. As I have my van in...	grandpabob	8	1055	11:54 PM Jul 10, 2013 by grandpabob
	Workmans beach 1770 qld (Preview) Hi anybody works mamas beach, thinking off going there this weekend, rgds	gitsho	1	460	10:15 PM Jul 10, 2013 by jimbo
	some info required (Preview) I thought I read in this forum, that somewhere in Alice Springs (McDonald Ranges) where you could camp and do voluntary work to cover some of your cost ( the same as the transport museum.) Can someone direct me to the correct site please?	johns	2	589	08:03 PM Jul 10, 2013 by Gerty Dancer
	diesel heater (Preview) hi we are looking at buying a diesel heater from webasto and we have found one for $1095 on the net from england ,it is 2kw ,has anyone bought one from overseas?	musketeer	14	4880	04:12 PM Jul 10, 2013 by ozjohn
	Don't get caught (Preview) http://malwaretips.com/blogs/cheshire-police-authority-virus/	_wombat_	12	1205	02:50 PM Jul 10, 2013 by _wombat_
	Home Hill Showground. (Preview) Update on Home Hill Showground. At Council meeting today, HH showground has been given a reprieve, and will remain open - for who knows how long. They apparently want a 4day stay for travelers and a limit of 30 vans per night, unless prIor notice of a rally etc which may have more vans/motorhomes attend...	valnrob	2	509	11:58 AM Jul 10, 2013 by valnrob
	Boost for Lane Pool Dwellingup WA (Preview) http://www.inmycommunity.com.au/news-and-views/local-news/Boost-for-Lane-Pool-campers/7647122/-- Edited by Jayco Gypsy on Tuesday 9th of July 2013 09:54:03 PM	Jayco Gypsy	5	632	01:59 AM Jul 10, 2013 by Jayco Gypsy
	Portland Roads Continued (Preview) Portland Roads is a small community that was a very important location during WW2 ,it was a strategic base for up to 50.000 American Military Troops, gun turrets and bunkers can still be seen enshrouded by the vegetation up in the hills.it is open until 7pm,now you do not even get that kind of service in...	herbie	7	580	05:58 AM Jul 10, 2013 by herbie
	Greatwall cars (Preview) Has any one heard much about them or any one used them have one, just a friend is looking and cant make up his mind thinks the diesel will be to small to pull a van	Cowboy7307	23	1418	05:34 AM Jul 10, 2013 by herbie
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