The Grey Nomads - General

Happywanderer · Happywanderer

I should be able to get away next weekend, hoping no more hiccups. Spent today repacking the van and working out the best spots for everything I NEED to take. Will spend next week getting my stitches out and age pension forms into Centrelink. Will head out to Ban Ban Springs and on to Kingaroy, do an Aldi...

Beth54 · Beth54

CAW 6 #633, East Beach Reserve. This is a lovely spot overlooking the lake. There's a toilet, which is fairly new, but neglected cleaning wise. It looks like the grass was mown only yesterday, luckily, because going by the unmown bit, we wouldn't have gotten in, it was so long! After leaving Cresswick...

Dougwe · Dougwe

well actually Sunshine Bay, BB is about 10 mins drive away. If anyone is around this neck of the woods, give me a buz. Just watching the local news and it's going to be 33 tomorrow.

Dougwe · Dougwe

Well, here I am and it's day 15 already. After spending 10 nights in Lakes Entrance which I fully relaxed and loved, I left last Friday 19th and headed to Canberra via the Monaro Hwy, I had intended to stay 20km Nth of Cooma but when I pulled into the free camp site I was far from impressed and as it was only 1....

Duh · Duh

16 October 2012 Dorkbot malware spreading via Skype (Scroll down)On Tuesday 9 October, Skype, the popular internet voice and video service, issued a security notice confirming malicious activity targeting its users. Dorkbot is a type of malware that is currently spreading via Skype instant mes...

ChrisandPeter · ChrisandPeter

Hi All, Has anyone been to Pindari Dam? We are thinking of heading there after Texas at the begining of December. Thanks Chris

deb-gary · deb-gary

well today after lots of looking and looking etc etc etc we finally bought the vehicle to tow our van around oz.just to let you know i am a licenced motor dealer and know a bit about cars and utes etc etc but this was still a hard task. we stuit was died and studied forums etc etc and finally this morning i walk...

milo · milo

just wondering what the price of fuel is where you are? currently here in nowra its $1.53 , not sure of deisel tho

agro · agro

Can anyone tell me if wireless reversing cameras work? My Sidewinder with all its leads and joiners died. Would like some info. Agro

vk6tnc · vk6tnc

Just received this today.....Bugger! Hi Chris, Unfortunately, due to circumstances out of our control development of a VAST model has been postponed indefinitely. Apologies for the inconvenience. Best regards, Jim KaneleasProduct Manager 60 Wedgewood Road, Hallam, VIC 3803, Austra...

A thank you to forum members. · yeoeleven

http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t39891223/my-12-month-plan/

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

This is the cheeky e-mail I sent to Council:Below is a sample of a message running rampant on Forums utilized by RV travellers Australia wide. These Forums attract a lot of readers. For example CMCA has over 63,000 members in Australia: We were intending to stop off at site number 29 ( Kennedy store) in...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

This bloke must have more luck than the Irish. http://video.carsguide.com.au/2282945083/Amazing-truck-headon-crash JC.

Beth54 · Beth54

We had a wow of a night at Lake Bolac last night, the caravan was rockin'! No, not for that reason. The wind was blowing a gale, and then the rain came too. We were on a bit of a hill with no trees to protect us. I couldn't pull the top down because the canvas just wouldn't fold in with the wind blowing. All was a...

jules47 · jules47

Went for a drive to Phillip Island yesterday, I am trying to educate Billeeeeeee about what a beautiful state Victoria is. So far this trip, we have been to Porepunkah, near Bright, then down via Benalla, past Mansfield, to Yea, across the bridge at Bonnie Doon - WATER!!!!!!! - Yarra Glen (there is no...

Dougwe · Dougwe

Rosie and Derick today. What a lovely couple, we had a good chat for nearly 3 hours, sorry Rosie I didn't relise it was so long, you should have just told me to shut up. Thanks so much for the cuppa and chat. I hope the move goes well for you both and with no problems or damage. I will definitely give you a buz wh...

jandas fun · jandas fun

Caught up with fellow forumite Anton (Loki) for an enjoyable coffee and chat yesterday. A couple of hours goes so fast when we Gn's catch up, why is that? common interest or are we just friendly people. Safe travels Anton, catch up you with again sometime, somewhere. p.s checked your blog, great tra...

barrie · barrie

Towns 'missing out on nomad boom' . RV travellers spend around $3 billion a year in Queensland, accounting for 20 per cent of the state's tourism industry, according to the Campervan and Motorhome Club of Australia (CMCA). At a rally of over 800 motorhome and RV drivers in Boonah, southeast Q...

Dougwe · Dougwe

today. Mel even came to where I am staying to pick me up and chauffeured me around all afternoon after Mel had a coffee and I had my first chai latte since I left home. Mel, I can't thank you enough. I had a great afternoon chatting and seeing a few sights as we drove around, mmm, I should say you drove arou...

snap1946 · snap1946

hi all any body stayed a donnybrook caravan park cheers snap

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Plans for my trip south next week ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I should be able to get away next weekend, hoping no more hiccups. Spent today repacking the van and working out the best spots for everything I NEED to take. Will spend next week getting my stitches out and age pension forms into Centrelink. Will head out to Ban Ban Springs and on to Kingaroy, do an Aldi...	Happywanderer	42	2016	03:22 AM Oct 25, 2012 by Happywanderer
	Lake Bolac, Victoria (Preview) CAW 6 #633, East Beach Reserve. This is a lovely spot overlooking the lake. There's a toilet, which is fairly new, but neglected cleaning wise. It looks like the grass was mown only yesterday, luckily, because going by the unmown bit, we wouldn't have gotten in, it was so long! After leaving Cresswick...	Beth54	17	1270	03:01 AM Oct 25, 2012 by Beth54
	dougwe in Batemans Bay (Preview) well actually Sunshine Bay, BB is about 10 mins drive away. If anyone is around this neck of the woods, give me a buz. Just watching the local news and it's going to be 33 tomorrow.	Dougwe	2	483	02:22 AM Oct 25, 2012 by Dougwe
	dougwe update #2 (Preview) Well, here I am and it's day 15 already. After spending 10 nights in Lakes Entrance which I fully relaxed and loved, I left last Friday 19th and headed to Canberra via the Monaro Hwy, I had intended to stay 20km Nth of Cooma but when I pulled into the free camp site I was far from impressed and as it was only 1....	Dougwe	14	833	02:15 AM Oct 25, 2012 by Dougwe
	Warning - Skype Dorkbot Malware Virus Spreading via Skype users (Preview) 16 October 2012 Dorkbot malware spreading via Skype (Scroll down)On Tuesday 9 October, Skype, the popular internet voice and video service, issued a security notice confirming malicious activity targeting its users. Dorkbot is a type of malware that is currently spreading via Skype instant mes...	Duh	6	813	09:03 PM Oct 24, 2012 by Duh
	Pindari Dam - (north of Inverell NSW) (Preview) Hi All, Has anyone been to Pindari Dam? We are thinking of heading there after Texas at the begining of December. Thanks Chris	ChrisandPeter	3	869	04:00 PM Oct 24, 2012 by jimricho
	our vehicle (Preview) well today after lots of looking and looking etc etc etc we finally bought the vehicle to tow our van around oz.just to let you know i am a licenced motor dealer and know a bit about cars and utes etc etc but this was still a hard task. we stuit was died and studied forums etc etc and finally this morning i walk...	deb-gary	3	790	04:02 AM Oct 24, 2012 by mr glassies
	price of fuel where you are? (Preview) just wondering what the price of fuel is where you are? currently here in nowra its $1.53 , not sure of deisel tho	milo	14	817	03:42 AM Oct 24, 2012 by Sheba
	Reversing camera problems. (Preview) Can anyone tell me if wireless reversing cameras work? My Sidewinder with all its leads and joiners died. Would like some info. Agro	agro	7	2233	01:10 AM Oct 24, 2012 by spida
	Strong VAST Receiver (Preview) Just received this today.....Bugger! Hi Chris, Unfortunately, due to circumstances out of our control development of a VAST model has been postponed indefinitely. Apologies for the inconvenience. Best regards, Jim KaneleasProduct Manager 60 Wedgewood Road, Hallam, VIC 3803, Austra...	vk6tnc	7	1024	12:16 AM Oct 24, 2012 by jules47
	A thank you to forum members. (Preview) http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t39891223/my-12-month-plan/	yeoeleven	28	1322	09:09 PM Oct 23, 2012 by woosy
	Cassowary Coast Regional Council Closure Free Camp Site ( 1 2 ) (Preview) This is the cheeky e-mail I sent to Council:Below is a sample of a message running rampant on Forums utilized by RV travellers Australia wide. These Forums attract a lot of readers. For example CMCA has over 63,000 members in Australia: We were intending to stop off at site number 29 ( Kennedy store) in...	Big Gorilla	38	5839	08:35 PM Oct 23, 2012 by KMF
	Amazing truck crash; (Preview) This bloke must have more luck than the Irish. http://video.carsguide.com.au/2282945083/Amazing-truck-headon-crash JC.	justcruisin01	8	823	05:02 PM Oct 23, 2012 by Delta18
	Casterton Vic (Preview) We had a wow of a night at Lake Bolac last night, the caravan was rockin'! No, not for that reason. The wind was blowing a gale, and then the rain came too. We were on a bit of a hill with no trees to protect us. I couldn't pull the top down because the canvas just wouldn't fold in with the wind blowing. All was a...	Beth54	6	743	03:25 AM Oct 23, 2012 by Beth54
	Phillip Island, Victoria (Preview) Went for a drive to Phillip Island yesterday, I am trying to educate Billeeeeeee about what a beautiful state Victoria is. So far this trip, we have been to Porepunkah, near Bright, then down via Benalla, past Mansfield, to Yea, across the bridge at Bonnie Doon - WATER!!!!!!! - Yarra Glen (there is no...	jules47	8	755	02:35 AM Oct 23, 2012 by jules47
	Met Gerty Dancer (Preview) Rosie and Derick today. What a lovely couple, we had a good chat for nearly 3 hours, sorry Rosie I didn't relise it was so long, you should have just told me to shut up. Thanks so much for the cuppa and chat. I hope the move goes well for you both and with no problems or damage. I will definitely give you a buz wh...	Dougwe	10	780	09:58 PM Oct 22, 2012 by jules47
	Coffee with Loki. (Preview) Caught up with fellow forumite Anton (Loki) for an enjoyable coffee and chat yesterday. A couple of hours goes so fast when we Gn's catch up, why is that? common interest or are we just friendly people. Safe travels Anton, catch up you with again sometime, somewhere. p.s checked your blog, great tra...	jandas fun	2	571	09:07 PM Oct 22, 2012 by jandas fun
	Missing out on the Nomad Boom ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Towns 'missing out on nomad boom' . RV travellers spend around $3 billion a year in Queensland, accounting for 20 per cent of the state's tourism industry, according to the Campervan and Motorhome Club of Australia (CMCA). At a rally of over 800 motorhome and RV drivers in Boonah, southeast Q...	barrie	40	3337	07:39 PM Oct 22, 2012 by jetj
	I met msg in Canberra (Preview) today. Mel even came to where I am staying to pick me up and chauffeured me around all afternoon after Mel had a coffee and I had my first chai latte since I left home. Mel, I can't thank you enough. I had a great afternoon chatting and seeing a few sights as we drove around, mmm, I should say you drove arou...	Dougwe	3	693	02:05 PM Oct 22, 2012 by Dougwe
	donnybrook (Preview) hi all any body stayed a donnybrook caravan park cheers snap	snap1946	11	1164	05:56 AM Oct 22, 2012 by Duh
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