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Recoup · Recoup

Any good caravan parks at Daylesford , I done some searching ,but it is all old information. Cheers Hans

AlCath · AlCath

We have been working and travelling for the last two years, currently in western NSW working on a station. We needed to updated from a pop top to a full van with a little more comfort, we had been shopping around for about 6mths.We finally found the van that had everything we wanted, was a 2008 Excellent c...

Nicholstones · Nicholstones

Dos the hot water anode continue to deteriorate even when the unit is turned off? Or does it only happen while the electricity is running through it?

NeilandRaine · NeilandRaine

Ok talking to a mate today the subject of the war between caravan parks and free spots came up. Now thinking as both a caravan park manager and a grey nomad I made the following sugestion and now I wonder what others think. An area has both a caravan park and a free camp close by....... Blue Water north of To...

KFT · KFT

G'day Everyone I wish to inform members of a community website run by Paul Birch of Tamworth NSW which is called: Mylocalfuel.com. The basis of this site is to advise fuel prices by town which can be updated by users who are either travelling through or who live in the area. I think this is a great init...

herbie · herbie

Gordon, i agree with a lot of what you wrote , but i think you are missing the point here regarding free camping. You mention to just move on if there is no free parking to the next town or area where there is , well i ask you where dose one go to when the free parking has all dissapeared from our great country.I...

buffy61 · buffy61

Our tow vehicle is Ford Ranger twin cab ute and we want to carry two bikes. Anyone know of any bike racks that can go on tow bar but you can still tow the caravan. i guess the next option is carry on the back of the van... Did find a nifty bike rack that hooks over the spare wheel and thought maybe we could do tha...

_wombat_ · _wombat_

here are some free apps for iPad etc, I have not downloaded these yet, only just found them, maybe interesting for some members. just going to download them now, after downloading them I find that they are all ads for tour companies so have deleted them from this topic. -- Edited by _wombat_ on Saturday...

clazandaza · clazandaza

APIA came through with the dollars to fix our van following the tornado at Burrum Heads three weeks ago. New roof and side cupboards. Will be like a new one. Ian

keiron · keiron

Hi. We are very new at this travelling stuff and need some clues. My tow is a Patrol and the van an 18' poptop. I am looking to buy a Generator, Baby Q BBQ, Compressor, Battery pack / jump starter, xtra gas bottle, external shower, porta loo and some other small bits n pieces. My question is; once I have them...

KFT · KFT

G'day Everyone I wish to inform members of a community website run by David Birch of Tamworth NSW which is called: Mylocalfuel.com. The basis of this site is to advise fuel prices by town which can be updated by users who are either travelling through or who live in the area. I think this is a great ini...

bill12 · bill12

I did the walk, not in my high heeled sneakers and tight pants, but to Bee Gees monument at the esplanade, Redcliffe in Qld, in the rain. As my mums maiden name was Gibb, and I like the music, I suppose I had to.Great attraction, and a boon to tourism on the Redcliffe peninsula. I would recommend it to anyon...

TrekenOz · TrekenOz

Hi to all, we are starting our adventure out in the playground tomorrow. Heading east from WA and have no real plans where we are going except Townsville to see grandson and Port Headland on the way back for grand daughters. Towing a 19 foot Coramal GC 587s which was built by Windsor for FMG Mining (they b...

keiron · keiron

Hi. I am verrrry new to this life, so gently please. I have a 18' poptop Viscount and wondering if there is a right or wrong way to store it? Roof / awning up or down?? Finally, what is the best way to prevent mildew / mould from forming on roof skirts / awning?? Many thanks. KB

ken thomas · ken thomas

Hello all Got to Port Hughes today for 10 days and it is bloody hot, and the cooling on the air cond is not working really pissed Any nomads nearby give me a PM Ken

GaryKelly · GaryKelly

I tacked a comment on the end of a motorhome insurance thread started in 2010 but it seems to have vanished... so I'll start a new one.I went to NRMA insurance online to check out a quote on comprehensive insurance for a motorhome and contents, but could only find policies for cars, caravans and trailer...

herbie · herbie

We have just brought the solid plate for our baby Q, what a great addition , now we can cook any thing on baby Q . Found could not cook a lot of things before on it due to the insert not being solid, When useing the solid plate to cook you just leave the hood open and the the solid plate over plate that comes with...

brickies · brickies

This put another side to dump point story , We may have to have dump point away from built up areas and we can't always blame local councils , this is a must read on the first page of The Grey Nomads Website

joebee · joebee

What sort of prices are you paying for insuring motorhomes and caravans, and are there any insurance companies that are fair to Grey Nomads that can be recommended. I am just trying to find out what we will be up for when we take the big jump.

gitsho · gitsho

Hi, just wondering if anyone has camped at rainbow reach, nsw, on the macleay river. If so any information greatly appreciated rgds -- Edited by gitsho on Friday 22nd of February 2013 04:03:37 PM

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Daylesford Vic. (Preview) Any good caravan parks at Daylesford , I done some searching ,but it is all old information. Cheers Hans	Recoup	5	613	05:45 PM Feb 25, 2013 by 2foot6
	BEWARE Internet Rip Off Please Help (Preview) We have been working and travelling for the last two years, currently in western NSW working on a station. We needed to updated from a pop top to a full van with a little more comfort, we had been shopping around for about 6mths.We finally found the van that had everything we wanted, was a 2008 Excellent c...	AlCath	19	1118	05:35 PM Feb 25, 2013 by AlCath
	Hot Water Anode (Preview) Dos the hot water anode continue to deteriorate even when the unit is turned off? Or does it only happen while the electricity is running through it?	Nicholstones	10	907	07:51 AM Feb 25, 2013 by NandK
	An Idea On Free Camping. ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) Ok talking to a mate today the subject of the war between caravan parks and free spots came up. Now thinking as both a caravan park manager and a grey nomad I made the following sugestion and now I wonder what others think. An area has both a caravan park and a free camp close by....... Blue Water north of To...	NeilandRaine	82	4185	09:35 PM Feb 24, 2013 by jetj
	Fuel Pricing Info-MyLocalFuel.com (Preview) G'day Everyone I wish to inform members of a community website run by Paul Birch of Tamworth NSW which is called: Mylocalfuel.com. The basis of this site is to advise fuel prices by town which can be updated by users who are either travelling through or who live in the area. I think this is a great init...	KFT	3	637	05:14 PM Feb 24, 2013 by sandsmere
	RE... Free Camping (Preview) Gordon, i agree with a lot of what you wrote , but i think you are missing the point here regarding free camping. You mention to just move on if there is no free parking to the next town or area where there is , well i ask you where dose one go to when the free parking has all dissapeared from our great country.I...	herbie	27	1504	03:43 PM Feb 24, 2013 by beiffe
	Bike racks to carry 2 bikes (Preview) Our tow vehicle is Ford Ranger twin cab ute and we want to carry two bikes. Anyone know of any bike racks that can go on tow bar but you can still tow the caravan. i guess the next option is carry on the back of the van... Did find a nifty bike rack that hooks over the spare wheel and thought maybe we could do tha...	buffy61	8	1551	06:59 AM Feb 24, 2013 by gold dandelion
	FREE travel apps (Preview) here are some free apps for iPad etc, I have not downloaded these yet, only just found them, maybe interesting for some members. just going to download them now, after downloading them I find that they are all ads for tour companies so have deleted them from this topic. -- Edited by _wombat_ on Saturday...	_wombat_	3	618	02:20 AM Feb 24, 2013 by Dougwe
	Good onya APIA (Preview) APIA came through with the dollars to fix our van following the tornado at Burrum Heads three weeks ago. New roof and side cupboards. Will be like a new one. Ian	clazandaza	3	631	01:33 AM Feb 24, 2013 by Yuglamron
	Storage space (Preview) Hi. We are very new at this travelling stuff and need some clues. My tow is a Patrol and the van an 18' poptop. I am looking to buy a Generator, Baby Q BBQ, Compressor, Battery pack / jump starter, xtra gas bottle, external shower, porta loo and some other small bits n pieces. My question is; once I have them...	keiron	12	927	03:53 PM Feb 23, 2013 by herbie
	Fuel Pricing Info (Preview) G'day Everyone I wish to inform members of a community website run by David Birch of Tamworth NSW which is called: Mylocalfuel.com. The basis of this site is to advise fuel prices by town which can be updated by users who are either travelling through or who live in the area. I think this is a great ini...	KFT	0	2040	03:05 PM Feb 23, 2013 by KFT
	Bee Gees Walk, Redcliffe, Qld (Preview) I did the walk, not in my high heeled sneakers and tight pants, but to Bee Gees monument at the esplanade, Redcliffe in Qld, in the rain. As my mums maiden name was Gibb, and I like the music, I suppose I had to.Great attraction, and a boon to tourism on the Redcliffe peninsula. I would recommend it to anyon...	bill12	10	1583	10:38 PM Feb 23, 2013 by brickies
	Adventure begins (Preview) Hi to all, we are starting our adventure out in the playground tomorrow. Heading east from WA and have no real plans where we are going except Townsville to see grandson and Port Headland on the way back for grand daughters. Towing a 19 foot Coramal GC 587s which was built by Windsor for FMG Mining (they b...	TrekenOz	4	580	10:05 PM Feb 23, 2013 by TrekenOz
	Storing a Poptop (Preview) Hi. I am verrrry new to this life, so gently please. I have a 18' poptop Viscount and wondering if there is a right or wrong way to store it? Roof / awning up or down?? Finally, what is the best way to prevent mildew / mould from forming on roof skirts / awning?? Many thanks. KB	keiron	6	614	08:17 PM Feb 23, 2013 by keiron
	Port Hughes (Preview) Hello all Got to Port Hughes today for 10 days and it is bloody hot, and the cooling on the air cond is not working really pissed Any nomads nearby give me a PM Ken	ken thomas	21	1337	06:19 PM Feb 23, 2013 by ken thomas
	Motorhome insurance (Preview) I tacked a comment on the end of a motorhome insurance thread started in 2010 but it seems to have vanished... so I'll start a new one.I went to NRMA insurance online to check out a quote on comprehensive insurance for a motorhome and contents, but could only find policies for cars, caravans and trailer...	GaryKelly	6	4978	04:55 PM Feb 23, 2013 by GaryKelly
	solid plate for baby Q (Preview) We have just brought the solid plate for our baby Q, what a great addition , now we can cook any thing on baby Q . Found could not cook a lot of things before on it due to the insert not being solid, When useing the solid plate to cook you just leave the hood open and the the solid plate over plate that comes with...	herbie	10	2373	04:18 PM Feb 23, 2013 by Delta18
	Nomad News this morning (Preview) This put another side to dump point story , We may have to have dump point away from built up areas and we can't always blame local councils , this is a must read on the first page of The Grey Nomads Website	brickies	11	900	03:36 PM Feb 23, 2013 by dingojim
	Motorhome and Caravan Insurance (Preview) What sort of prices are you paying for insuring motorhomes and caravans, and are there any insurance companies that are fair to Grey Nomads that can be recommended. I am just trying to find out what we will be up for when we take the big jump.	joebee	13	1657	08:50 AM Feb 23, 2013 by bowlerbear
	Camping at rainbow reach nsw (Preview) Hi, just wondering if anyone has camped at rainbow reach, nsw, on the macleay river. If so any information greatly appreciated rgds -- Edited by gitsho on Friday 22nd of February 2013 04:03:37 PM	gitsho	7	859	05:48 AM Feb 23, 2013 by herbie
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