The Grey Nomads - General

Frog53 · Frog53

Hi everyone, well we are making our migration south still slowly, stopped yesterday at Gulargambone caravan park, I really got to say what a beautiful little park it is to. The host Graham and Pam go out of there way to see that your happy, we were only going to stay one night but stayed today and tomorrow...

Duh · Duh

Chidlow man Rod Base and his Dark Blue Colorado Ute are still missing, if sighted in your travels please contact police urgently, see this link for details/rego etc; http://www.missingpersons.gov.au/missing-persons/profiles/profiles/b/a/base%20roderick%20herbert%20william.aspx &...

spida · spida

Drove with all the windows down 3" - 6" in the heat, and sometimes with the driver's window right down, but finally gave up and shut them so I could use the aircon. NOW I have someone tell me a vehicle uses more fuel with the windows down than with running the aircon. REALLY? Am I suffering the he...

IvanJules · IvanJules

We have a camper trailer... Just bought our 4x4..... Next thing will be a caravan. I'm after your thoughts on what people think about a poptop or a full sized van. I know the wind resistance and space for ease of storing BUT what would be the prefrence if you had the choice. We went into a few van sale place...

blaze · blaze

that was my day today after only 4 hrs sleep. Went up to look at and make final arrangements for a postition I applied for. Crossed the T and dotted the I so to speak, found a park to set up in. Plan for 12 months to 2 years stay. Loved the place the moment I got off the plane cheers blaze

geobuz · geobuz

Is anyone going to join the other 60000 visitors to our fine city for the solar eclipse at dawn on 14 November? Just wondering.

gypsynolmate · gypsynolmate

Hi all we are presently camped up at Big 4 Low Level C.P. at Katherine N.T. Would love to meet up with any grey nomads for happy hour if interested.

Dougwe · Dougwe

today, a car pulled up and a man came to me and asked if I was dougwe, I said yes and it was Chris and Joy "Goody" from the forum. They new I was here at Lakes Entrance so tracked me down. Thanks for that Chris and Joy really nice to meet you both. Have a safe trip home.

gillyb · gillyb

Hi all, I'm looking for some advice please today I bought a 12v 250psi cheapy air compressor from Super Cheap who told me it would be suitable to blow up my A'van camper tyres. After reading the info on the packaging when I got home it says its suitable for sporting equip, camping mattresses and pool t...

Hoodathunkit · Hoodathunkit

Here's another nifty idea from Pinterest for storing spices.

briche · briche

We have enjoyed several days hospitality on the mid-north coast of NSW with GNs Justcruising but (sadly) we are on the move again tomorrow, so tonight we were treated to Leonie's Pavlova Roll , a lovely glass of Zibbibo and a few games of trains with KiwiAs as well .. heading south via Port Macquarie...

scottynbulldog · scottynbulldog

We are free camping here at Martin's Bend, Berri, SA if anyone is in the area and wants to catch up. Should be here until next Tuesday.

Dougwe · Dougwe

It looks like we are in for it here in down town Lakes Entrance weather wise and I tell you that for free. The wind has picked up real strong and rain is around the corner. Bummer. All my neighbours have folded in their awnings etc so I thought I would bring mine down as well, it is of the rope track type so do...

Casualkev · Casualkev

Hello to everyone, I'm new at this (forums & nomading) so I would like to seek advice & opinions on what a single nomader might need in the way of transport/accommodation on travelling Australia in the near future. My original idea was to upgrade my 4x4 spacecab ute to a new variety & purch...

goldcoaster · goldcoaster

A very usefull tool for the traveller with a Ipad or iphone who hasn't got a camps book or has, over 5000 sites australia wide and updating regularly,you too can add to it. cost $2.99 from the itunes app store. you can also check it out at wikicamps.com.au but doesn't really give it justice until you see...

glassies · glassies

Today hubby went out to work on the way home Stopped in at bcf and bought us a dream pot so i will Be doing my first cookup on the way to nindigully pub Im realy pleased to be doing this trip i just love them Old pubs and will be so glad to just relax taking our van So we will be all set up ,yabbies,drink ,fis...

glassies · glassies

well as some of the guys knew we were looking at heading out to birdsville in november, we have now been talking to people and since we had a very hot sunday here not so long ago and i could not handle my stocking on and had to sit up in the loungeroom after a swim in the pool and leave my leg elevated and do nothi...

clazandaza · clazandaza

Just arrived back at Burrum Heads after six months on the road doing the lap clockwise around the best land on the planet. Couple of months helping the kids and new grandkids in Perth area with numerous trips around the southern areas and then onto the Northern areas to Broome. It saddens me to report...

jules47 · jules47

Friend just posted an aerial shot of the campers at Boonah - boy am I glad I am not there now!!! -- Edited by jules47 on Wednesday 17th of October 2012 09:57:45 AM

chrisnchris · chrisnchris

Hi We need to purchase a 90 litre or so fridge freezer 3 way . Any ideas on brands etc We are in Brisbane so local would be good Cheers

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Frogs on the hop at Gulargambone (Preview) Hi everyone, well we are making our migration south still slowly, stopped yesterday at Gulargambone caravan park, I really got to say what a beautiful little park it is to. The host Graham and Pam go out of there way to see that your happy, we were only going to stay one night but stayed today and tomorrow...	Frog53	2	592	03:26 PM Oct 19, 2012 by Robyn K
	Missing Chidlow Man - Rod Base and his Dark Blue Holden Colorado MDG348A (Preview) Chidlow man Rod Base and his Dark Blue Colorado Ute are still missing, if sighted in your travels please contact police urgently, see this link for details/rego etc; http://www.missingpersons.gov.au/missing-persons/profiles/profiles/b/a/base%20roderick%20herbert%20william.aspx &...	Duh	20	1558	09:02 AM Oct 19, 2012 by Duh
	Open Windows V aircon ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Drove with all the windows down 3" - 6" in the heat, and sometimes with the driver's window right down, but finally gave up and shut them so I could use the aircon. NOW I have someone tell me a vehicle uses more fuel with the windows down than with running the aircon. REALLY? Am I suffering the he...	spida	38	2427	05:06 AM Oct 19, 2012 by thomas01
	Poptop or full sized?? (Preview) We have a camper trailer... Just bought our 4x4..... Next thing will be a caravan. I'm after your thoughts on what people think about a poptop or a full sized van. I know the wind resistance and space for ease of storing BUT what would be the prefrence if you had the choice. We went into a few van sale place...	IvanJules	14	1244	04:06 AM Oct 19, 2012 by IvanJules
	perth to broome and back to perth (Preview) that was my day today after only 4 hrs sleep. Went up to look at and make final arrangements for a postition I applied for. Crossed the T and dotted the I so to speak, found a park to set up in. Plan for 12 months to 2 years stay. Loved the place the moment I got off the plane cheers blaze	blaze	5	735	03:21 AM Oct 19, 2012 by wendyv
	Solar Eclipse (Preview) Is anyone going to join the other 60000 visitors to our fine city for the solar eclipse at dawn on 14 November? Just wondering.	geobuz	9	683	02:38 AM Oct 19, 2012 by rockylizard
	Big 4 Katherine (Preview) Hi all we are presently camped up at Big 4 Low Level C.P. at Katherine N.T. Would love to meet up with any grey nomads for happy hour if interested.	gypsynolmate	0	437	07:34 PM Oct 18, 2012 by gypsynolmate
	GN's turned up (Preview) today, a car pulled up and a man came to me and asked if I was dougwe, I said yes and it was Chris and Joy "Goody" from the forum. They new I was here at Lakes Entrance so tracked me down. Thanks for that Chris and Joy really nice to meet you both. Have a safe trip home.	Dougwe	6	646	01:17 AM Oct 19, 2012 by Dougwe
	12v Air Compressor......help please (Preview) Hi all, I'm looking for some advice please today I bought a 12v 250psi cheapy air compressor from Super Cheap who told me it would be suitable to blow up my A'van camper tyres. After reading the info on the packaging when I got home it says its suitable for sporting equip, camping mattresses and pool t...	gillyb	8	981	12:58 AM Oct 19, 2012 by Esmeralda
	Repurpose Tic Tac containers for Spices (Preview) Here's another nifty idea from Pinterest for storing spices.	Hoodathunkit	4	757	12:42 AM Oct 19, 2012 by Happywanderer
	we're on a roll (Preview) We have enjoyed several days hospitality on the mid-north coast of NSW with GNs Justcruising but (sadly) we are on the move again tomorrow, so tonight we were treated to Leonie's Pavlova Roll , a lovely glass of Zibbibo and a few games of trains with KiwiAs as well .. heading south via Port Macquarie...	briche	4	710	11:34 PM Oct 18, 2012 by briche
	Meeting up (Preview) We are free camping here at Martin's Bend, Berri, SA if anyone is in the area and wants to catch up. Should be here until next Tuesday.	scottynbulldog	4	630	11:30 PM Oct 18, 2012 by scottynbulldog
	Bad weather coming (Preview) It looks like we are in for it here in down town Lakes Entrance weather wise and I tell you that for free. The wind has picked up real strong and rain is around the corner. Bummer. All my neighbours have folded in their awnings etc so I thought I would bring mine down as well, it is of the rope track type so do...	Dougwe	8	771	11:05 PM Oct 18, 2012 by _wombat_
	What to buy? (Preview) Hello to everyone, I'm new at this (forums & nomading) so I would like to seek advice & opinions on what a single nomader might need in the way of transport/accommodation on travelling Australia in the near future. My original idea was to upgrade my 4x4 spacecab ute to a new variety & purch...	Casualkev	15	2335	10:48 PM Oct 18, 2012 by milo
	wikicamps app for Iphone or Ipad (Preview) A very usefull tool for the traveller with a Ipad or iphone who hasn't got a camps book or has, over 5000 sites australia wide and updating regularly,you too can add to it. cost $2.99 from the itunes app store. you can also check it out at wikicamps.com.au but doesn't really give it justice until you see...	goldcoaster	10	1000	10:37 PM Oct 18, 2012 by josephine
	I got a present (Preview) Today hubby went out to work on the way home Stopped in at bcf and bought us a dream pot so i will Be doing my first cookup on the way to nindigully pub Im realy pleased to be doing this trip i just love them Old pubs and will be so glad to just relax taking our van So we will be all set up ,yabbies,drink ,fis...	glassies	3	660	09:46 PM Oct 18, 2012 by Robyn K
	wel well well our first short trip is planned (Preview) well as some of the guys knew we were looking at heading out to birdsville in november, we have now been talking to people and since we had a very hot sunday here not so long ago and i could not handle my stocking on and had to sit up in the loungeroom after a swim in the pool and leave my leg elevated and do nothi...	glassies	17	1168	09:25 PM Oct 18, 2012 by glassies
	Back from the 'Lap" (Preview) Just arrived back at Burrum Heads after six months on the road doing the lap clockwise around the best land on the planet. Couple of months helping the kids and new grandkids in Perth area with numerous trips around the southern areas and then onto the Northern areas to Broome. It saddens me to report...	clazandaza	3	740	07:13 PM Oct 18, 2012 by greyghosts
	Aerial photo CMCA Rally - Boonah Qld (Preview) Friend just posted an aerial shot of the campers at Boonah - boy am I glad I am not there now!!! -- Edited by jules47 on Wednesday 17th of October 2012 09:57:45 AM	jules47	11	1132	04:59 PM Oct 18, 2012 by jules47
	Small fridge freezer (Preview) Hi We need to purchase a 90 litre or so fridge freezer 3 way . Any ideas on brands etc We are in Brisbane so local would be good Cheers	chrisnchris	4	652	02:06 AM Oct 18, 2012 by glassies
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