The Grey Nomads - General

herbie · herbie

Another interesting forgoten place we went and had a look at is called Yerranderie Private Town located about 100k south east of Oberon in NSW.We left the van at c/ park in Oberon and did a day trip out there,If you had a tent or off road camper trailer you could camp out there , or in a couple of places alon...

herbie · herbie

I have found over the past 12 years and three vans latter, water tanks are best kept full, because completely empty ( DRY ) is hard to achieve ,Make sure your van dosn't have clear plastic piping from the tanks. If it does it needs to be replaced with food grade tubing or algae will grow in the pipes and th...

Beth54 · Beth54

No wonder some backpackers are ferals in regards to cleaning up after themselves and have disgusting toilet habits. If the following is to be believed, many are dope addicts. Beth. Police threat over Wicked Campers Mar 17, 2013 12:00amCONTROVERSIAL van hire company Wicked Campers could face po...

the rocket · the rocket

Hi Everyone, Does anyone know how much it costs to register a coaster in queensland. no concessions.? thanks.

jules47 · jules47

Read on another forum about a couple parking their motorhome near a motorhome dealership, having a look around, they noticed a 4WD pull up near their MH, a bloke got out and walked over to their vehicle put his key in the door lock!!!!! They yelled at him, and he just shrugged and said he was just seeing i...

Cloak · Cloak

I'm having trouble finding local made 5th wheel brands. Anyone know if Jayco are going to make a range? We'd prefer to avoid imports. Cheers and thanks in a advance

bill12 · bill12

I saw this on the web and thought you might like a look at the new Caratank. Its a cross between an armoured vehicle and a caravan , and goes ANYWHERE! You will never get bogged, and fences , trees and backpackers won,t stop ypu. It does 3 gallons to the mile, so it pays to keep close to a service station. Ava...

before the box · before the box

hi all hope everyone is traveling safe ..... i am interested in modified camper van registration fees ,,, i would like to know the rego and insurence fees for TOYOTA ,MAZDA type busses that have been converted to motor homes , ie their class of rego and rego fees in all states of australia are they a...

Bravehearts · Bravehearts

Hi to all our fellow nomads. We are four weeks into a planned long term journey on the road of discovery. (At least three years minimum, maybe permanently) We have a Legacy 20'6" new van with two 90 litre tanks which we keep full and also carry a 20litre container of water. My question is, as water i...

bab600 · bab600

Â As of the 26th of March "INHERITANCE" (the name ofÂ our new Van Cruiser 20ft caravan)Â will be officially on the road for our first long road trip around OZ. Fist up a week on Tumut Trout fishing to stock up the pantryÂ then we join our brother inlaw and his wife up north ( seeing they only h...

Joolz60 · Joolz60

Hi, we are new to this forum, so here's hoping someone out there can help us. We have rang RACQ To see about road side coverage in case of breakdown, thave told told us they cannot cover the vehicle that we are getting as it is to big for them to service. We are getting a HINO RAINBOW bus that has been decked ou...

kiwi rainbow · kiwi rainbow

It has been a while, and we are having trouble remembering where to start.....so hope we are not repetitive. Picked up our kiwi friends just after Christmas then travelled to Adelaide via The Great Ocean Road, The Grampians and Murray Bridge. Tramped in the Grampians and took a dinner river boat cru...

johns · johns

Can anyone tell what the Parks & roads are like between Murray Bridge and Morgan

Dougwe · Dougwe

Or is it still in the playground? While I was in the big smoke today I met up with Helen (Esmeralda) for lunch and had a good chat. Now I was wondering, is that still classed as meeting up in the playground. We were in the playground, sort of. Great to catch up again Helen. Don't work too hard now. I will keep t...

zagg · zagg

is a nissan parthfinder agood tug vechical

brickies · brickies

If you are thinking of going with Kogan Mobile you better look at report on News. com.au ,

herbie · herbie

Could some kind person,please help me out regarding a problem i have on my email , every time i go to send a email this popup message appears ...it has my email addy on it and then asks for a password.I cannot get into send any email ,but can send emails.I Thanking you in advance for any help you maybe able to...

ken thomas · ken thomas

met up with Sharon the fireheart today at Echuca and had a great talk over coffee. Went to help her with the levelling of the van and low and behold another van with the nomads sticker ( first I have seen ) and had a good chat with Peter & Joy ( goody 999 ) as well It is a small world as one of Joys relies or fri...

herbie · herbie

To take frozen pastry away on the road can be hard to find a way to keep it in the freezer compartment of freezer in van fridge or what ever you are useing to keep food frozen.We cut the pre packaged frozem pastry in half, fold back over other half. return to the box it came in and flod back in half and pop som...

herbie · herbie

Terramungamine Reserve 10k north of Dubbo NSW No longer free camp Council has closed it on behalf of the traditional owners (Wiradjuri people )

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	Ghost town (Preview) Another interesting forgoten place we went and had a look at is called Yerranderie Private Town located about 100k south east of Oberon in NSW.We left the van at c/ park in Oberon and did a day trip out there,If you had a tent or off road camper trailer you could camp out there , or in a couple of places alon...	herbie	3	724	03:06 PM Mar 21, 2013 by tezza
	Water Tanks (Preview) I have found over the past 12 years and three vans latter, water tanks are best kept full, because completely empty ( DRY ) is hard to achieve ,Make sure your van dosn't have clear plastic piping from the tanks. If it does it needs to be replaced with food grade tubing or algae will grow in the pipes and th...	herbie	1	564	02:31 PM Mar 21, 2013 by Grams
	Police threat over Wicked Campers ( 1 2 ) (Preview) No wonder some backpackers are ferals in regards to cleaning up after themselves and have disgusting toilet habits. If the following is to be believed, many are dope addicts. Beth. Police threat over Wicked Campers Mar 17, 2013 12:00amCONTROVERSIAL van hire company Wicked Campers could face po...	Beth54	36	3136	07:38 AM Mar 21, 2013 by vk6tnc
	registering a coaster bus/qld (Preview) Hi Everyone, Does anyone know how much it costs to register a coaster in queensland. no concessions.? thanks.	the rocket	2	1989	01:57 AM Mar 21, 2013 by hako
	Van keys (Preview) Read on another forum about a couple parking their motorhome near a motorhome dealership, having a look around, they noticed a 4WD pull up near their MH, a bloke got out and walked over to their vehicle put his key in the door lock!!!!! They yelled at him, and he just shrugged and said he was just seeing i...	jules47	3	733	11:59 PM Mar 20, 2013 by herbie
	Aussie made 5th Wheelers... (Preview) I'm having trouble finding local made 5th wheel brands. Anyone know if Jayco are going to make a range? We'd prefer to avoid imports. Cheers and thanks in a advance	Cloak	14	1327	11:26 PM Mar 20, 2013 by two dogs
	The Caratank! (Preview) I saw this on the web and thought you might like a look at the new Caratank. Its a cross between an armoured vehicle and a caravan , and goes ANYWHERE! You will never get bogged, and fences , trees and backpackers won,t stop ypu. It does 3 gallons to the mile, so it pays to keep close to a service station. Ava...	bill12	13	870	04:02 PM Mar 20, 2013 by Hylda&Jon
	rego (Preview) hi all hope everyone is traveling safe ..... i am interested in modified camper van registration fees ,,, i would like to know the rego and insurence fees for TOYOTA ,MAZDA type busses that have been converted to motor homes , ie their class of rego and rego fees in all states of australia are they a...	before the box	1	529	10:15 PM Mar 20, 2013 by Happywanderer
	Water/Solar Panels (Preview) Hi to all our fellow nomads. We are four weeks into a planned long term journey on the road of discovery. (At least three years minimum, maybe permanently) We have a Legacy 20'6" new van with two 90 litre tanks which we keep full and also carry a 20litre container of water. My question is, as water i...	Bravehearts	6	725	09:57 PM Mar 20, 2013 by Loki
	warning warning (Preview) Â As of the 26th of March "INHERITANCE" (the name ofÂ our new Van Cruiser 20ft caravan)Â will be officially on the road for our first long road trip around OZ. Fist up a week on Tumut Trout fishing to stock up the pantryÂ then we join our brother inlaw and his wife up north ( seeing they only h...	bab600	5	849	08:34 PM Mar 20, 2013 by Loki
	Breakdown services (Preview) Hi, we are new to this forum, so here's hoping someone out there can help us. We have rang RACQ To see about road side coverage in case of breakdown, thave told told us they cannot cover the vehicle that we are getting as it is to big for them to service. We are getting a HINO RAINBOW bus that has been decked ou...	Joolz60	10	997	07:29 PM Mar 20, 2013 by Joolz60
	Update on behalf of Kiwi-as (and me) (Preview) It has been a while, and we are having trouble remembering where to start.....so hope we are not repetitive. Picked up our kiwi friends just after Christmas then travelled to Adelaide via The Great Ocean Road, The Grampians and Murray Bridge. Tramped in the Grampians and took a dinner river boat cru...	kiwi rainbow	11	849	05:01 PM Mar 20, 2013 by travelling
	parks & roads (Preview) Can anyone tell what the Parks & roads are like between Murray Bridge and Morgan	johns	7	758	04:38 PM Mar 20, 2013 by johns
	Meeting GN's in the playground when not in the playground (Preview) Or is it still in the playground? While I was in the big smoke today I met up with Helen (Esmeralda) for lunch and had a good chat. Now I was wondering, is that still classed as meeting up in the playground. We were in the playground, sort of. Great to catch up again Helen. Don't work too hard now. I will keep t...	Dougwe	5	640	03:50 PM Mar 20, 2013 by jules47
	nissan parthfinder (Preview) is a nissan parthfinder agood tug vechical	zagg	5	651	03:03 PM Mar 20, 2013 by johnq
	Kogan Mobile Warning (Preview) If you are thinking of going with Kogan Mobile you better look at report on News. com.au ,	brickies	13	998	05:51 AM Mar 20, 2013 by jetj
	Please Help (Preview) Could some kind person,please help me out regarding a problem i have on my email , every time i go to send a email this popup message appears ...it has my email addy on it and then asks for a password.I cannot get into send any email ,but can send emails.I Thanking you in advance for any help you maybe able to...	herbie	16	1119	05:11 AM Mar 20, 2013 by herbie
	met new nomads (Preview) met up with Sharon the fireheart today at Echuca and had a great talk over coffee. Went to help her with the levelling of the van and low and behold another van with the nomads sticker ( first I have seen ) and had a good chat with Peter & Joy ( goody 999 ) as well It is a small world as one of Joys relies or fri...	ken thomas	2	556	02:18 AM Mar 20, 2013 by ken thomas
	Frozen pastry (Preview) To take frozen pastry away on the road can be hard to find a way to keep it in the freezer compartment of freezer in van fridge or what ever you are useing to keep food frozen.We cut the pre packaged frozem pastry in half, fold back over other half. return to the box it came in and flod back in half and pop som...	herbie	1	538	01:23 AM Mar 20, 2013 by eureka
	Terramungamine Reserve (Preview) Terramungamine Reserve 10k north of Dubbo NSW No longer free camp Council has closed it on behalf of the traditional owners (Wiradjuri people )	herbie	8	785	12:39 AM Mar 20, 2013 by msg
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