Solo Grey Nomads

aussietraveller · aussietraveller

Why wasn't I told in the Northern Territory the LPG is different to all other states in Australia in that in NT they run cars on the same Gas as they do cooking appliances etc not Auto gas, this caused vehicles running on auto gas to backfire and not run smoothly and in my case has destroyed my Air Filter bo...

yeoeleven · yeoeleven

Had a busy day, set off from Lake Elphinstone by 8AM and headed firstly 200kms to Bowen to collect the battery charger ordered for delivery to the Bowen Post Office. Did grocery shopping and filled up with petrol.With the bus problems of late I decided to fill up with the higher octane fuel to see if tha...

Julie B · Julie B

After advice about how long you need to get everything set up. I have sold my house and am currently looking at motorhomes and then want to get everything set up and follow my dream of seeing australia. Any advice or tips from the experienced on traveling alone. I am still working full time to save money s...

barrie · barrie

Took your advice and took the scenic route to Lake Elphinstein via Collinsville slow drive as very little traffic

dogsnme · dogsnme

Just spent my first 2nights at Tenterfield. 1st stage of my new life as a Solo Nomad. Minus 5 tomorrow. This morning wasn't much better. My dogs have to learn that in this new life we don't get up at 5am to go to the toilet. The days are beautiful. Tomorrow off to Texas and maybe catch a yellow belly. Then he...

shekon · shekon

I haven't transposed my travels much lately but this little town deserves a mention. It is just lovely and so very welcoming. I am copying what I have written to my FB page so if it is a little rambling, forgive me. CROOKWELL. You may well be asking where the heck is Crookwell, it is a little country to...

didi · didi

OK hit another hurdle here in my quest to find a small rig for free camping- on a very tight budget!!! Which is best - Mecedes/ Fiat Ducato/ Ford- if any? Heeeelllpp, please.

billeeeeeee · billeeeeeee

Greeting, all our Nutty Nomad friends, May I say one thing, warm, warm, warm, Opps that was three things, anyway , Howdyeeee from Broome, !!And!!, may I give a big Salutation to Judy, (Barina),,!!Who is in Vic , working , and paying taxes, Sooooo people like us can spend winter , where its warm,,Hehe...

shekon · shekon

Currently in Cowra, staying at the Cowra holiday park. Great little spot. The owners are lovely, cannot do enough for you, big sites, plenty of them. Bore water on tap, however rain water tank available for drinking water. Not filling up of vans though, you can do that in town. The amenities are a hoot,...

didi · didi

Hi guys. Just looking for a simple conversion to be done (on a tight budget)- electrics, plumbing etc - but not sure of regs and how to get rego changed? Any advice/ downfalls? Thanks Didi

yeoeleven · yeoeleven

http://yeoeleven.blogspot.com.au/2012/08/donkey-showers-at-lake-elphinstone.html

shekon · shekon

Now, this is going to seem trite many, but for me it is huge. this morning I had to put the genny on. All by myself. First time. I feel like a real GN now. All the instructions from Spida at hopetoun must have been retained in the grey matter somewhere. Like I say to others I love this life, I have learnt thing...

yeoeleven · yeoeleven

My travelling plan broadly is to continue north as far as Cairns then up to the Atherton Tablelands then down and across the Savannah Way to Normanton retracing my trip around Australia. Down to Cloncurry and across to Tennant Creek for a trip down the middle.From Pt Augusta down the York Peninsular a...

cleo · cleo

Hi im back o the road again after a long ablemce...and found there was,nst much in the way of free camping around these areas, can any body enlighten me??/o dnt,ind paying a reasonable amount for van parks even that take animals,any help would be great. thanks folks..cleo,

solo nomad · solo nomad

i am currently travelling indefinitely and with a week of drizzle around cairns and atherton i have had to power up from parks rather than solar my point being..................why do caravan parks think it is OK to charge extra for children or additional adults BUT no discount for singles? just pla...

Turtle 8 · Turtle 8

where is Billeeeeeee ?????? -- Edited by Turtle 8 on Wednesday 11th of June 2014 11:45:18 AM

didi · didi

Finally Decided to do what I want most to do - to travel around Australia (while I still can!) in a free living style for the most part (only using camps a couple of days a week) so I can get to see as much as possible. But After having researched god knows how many used campervan and motorhomes sites and dec...

Mr Red · Mr Red

Hi, Does any one use Microsoft Security Essentails has any one had any problems with it. Thanks John.

shekon · shekon

I woke up this morning with the rain hitting the top of Miss Daisy, it was dark and overcast, the sea fog was thick and the clouds low over the hills. I thought well I will just stay put as it is all too wet and hard to pack things away, went to pay for the night, was told about the latest "deal", thou...

frednme · frednme

hi all I have a campervan with sliding door. would much prefer a hinged one. is it possible or an expense I can do without. haven't checked it out with conversion companies as yet. cheers

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	important information LPG in Darwin (Preview) Why wasn't I told in the Northern Territory the LPG is different to all other states in Australia in that in NT they run cars on the same Gas as they do cooking appliances etc not Auto gas, this caused vehicles running on auto gas to backfire and not run smoothly and in my case has destroyed my Air Filter bo...	aussietraveller	13	2831	01:08 AM Jul 6, 2014 by KeenTravellers
	Home Hill Showgrounds (Preview) Had a busy day, set off from Lake Elphinstone by 8AM and headed firstly 200kms to Bowen to collect the battery charger ordered for delivery to the Bowen Post Office. Did grocery shopping and filled up with petrol.With the bus problems of late I decided to fill up with the higher octane fuel to see if tha...	yeoeleven	18	1280	09:44 AM Jul 5, 2014 by Vic41
	starting out (Preview) After advice about how long you need to get everything set up. I have sold my house and am currently looking at motorhomes and then want to get everything set up and follow my dream of seeing australia. Any advice or tips from the experienced on traveling alone. I am still working full time to save money s...	Julie B	11	1009	08:15 PM Jul 4, 2014 by didi
	Thanx Yeoeleven (Preview) Took your advice and took the scenic route to Lake Elphinstein via Collinsville slow drive as very little traffic	barrie	2	552	07:52 PM Jul 4, 2014 by barrie
	tenterfield (Preview) Just spent my first 2nights at Tenterfield. 1st stage of my new life as a Solo Nomad. Minus 5 tomorrow. This morning wasn't much better. My dogs have to learn that in this new life we don't get up at 5am to go to the toilet. The days are beautiful. Tomorrow off to Texas and maybe catch a yellow belly. Then he...	dogsnme	4	559	04:42 PM Jul 4, 2014 by mongrel
	Crookwell. (Preview) I haven't transposed my travels much lately but this little town deserves a mention. It is just lovely and so very welcoming. I am copying what I have written to my FB page so if it is a little rambling, forgive me. CROOKWELL. You may well be asking where the heck is Crookwell, it is a little country to...	shekon	13	1387	09:05 AM Jul 3, 2014 by shekon
	WHICH IS THE BEST CHASSIS? (Preview) OK hit another hurdle here in my quest to find a small rig for free camping- on a very tight budget!!! Which is best - Mecedes/ Fiat Ducato/ Ford- if any? Heeeelllpp, please.	didi	26	1374	08:16 PM Jul 2, 2014 by didi
	Winter in Broome,,,,,,, ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Greeting, all our Nutty Nomad friends, May I say one thing, warm, warm, warm, Opps that was three things, anyway , Howdyeeee from Broome, !!And!!, may I give a big Salutation to Judy, (Barina),,!!Who is in Vic , working , and paying taxes, Sooooo people like us can spend winter , where its warm,,Hehe...	billeeeeeee	34	2031	09:39 PM Jul 1, 2014 by rockylizard
	Cowra. (Preview) Currently in Cowra, staying at the Cowra holiday park. Great little spot. The owners are lovely, cannot do enough for you, big sites, plenty of them. Bore water on tap, however rain water tank available for drinking water. Not filling up of vans though, you can do that in town. The amenities are a hoot,...	shekon	9	812	05:47 PM Jun 30, 2014 by Friar Park
	ANYONE DONE A DIY CONVERSION?? (Preview) Hi guys. Just looking for a simple conversion to be done (on a tight budget)- electrics, plumbing etc - but not sure of regs and how to get rego changed? Any advice/ downfalls? Thanks Didi	didi	17	1453	04:16 PM Jun 29, 2014 by didi
	Elphinstone Dam south west of Mackay. (Preview) http://yeoeleven.blogspot.com.au/2012/08/donkey-showers-at-lake-elphinstone.html	yeoeleven	14	1525	10:50 AM Jun 29, 2014 by jules47
	A real GN???? (Preview) Now, this is going to seem trite many, but for me it is huge. this morning I had to put the genny on. All by myself. First time. I feel like a real GN now. All the instructions from Spida at hopetoun must have been retained in the grey matter somewhere. Like I say to others I love this life, I have learnt thing...	shekon	6	911	08:18 PM Jun 27, 2014 by SnowT
	Future Plans (Preview) My travelling plan broadly is to continue north as far as Cairns then up to the Atherton Tablelands then down and across the Savannah Way to Normanton retracing my trip around Australia. Down to Cloncurry and across to Tennant Creek for a trip down the middle.From Pt Augusta down the York Peninsular a...	yeoeleven	19	1962	09:09 AM Jun 23, 2014 by bill12
	free camping round hervy bay that ispet friendly (Preview) Hi im back o the road again after a long ablemce...and found there was,nst much in the way of free camping around these areas, can any body enlighten me??/o dnt,ind paying a reasonable amount for van parks even that take animals,any help would be great. thanks folks..cleo,	cleo	3	629	09:21 AM Jun 22, 2014 by Dougwe
	single rates (Preview) i am currently travelling indefinitely and with a week of drizzle around cairns and atherton i have had to power up from parks rather than solar my point being..................why do caravan parks think it is OK to charge extra for children or additional adults BUT no discount for singles? just pla...	solo nomad	10	1345	07:32 PM Jun 21, 2014 by smiley
	Billeeeeeee (Preview) where is Billeeeeeee ?????? -- Edited by Turtle 8 on Wednesday 11th of June 2014 11:45:18 AM	Turtle 8	18	1649	06:17 PM Jun 20, 2014 by Lesley F
	WOW- HOW HARD IS THIS? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Finally Decided to do what I want most to do - to travel around Australia (while I still can!) in a free living style for the most part (only using camps a couple of days a week) so I can get to see as much as possible. But After having researched god knows how many used campervan and motorhomes sites and dec...	didi	49	2331	11:28 AM Jun 19, 2014 by didi
	Microsoft (Preview) Hi, Does any one use Microsoft Security Essentails has any one had any problems with it. Thanks John.	Mr Red	5	929	02:26 PM Jun 18, 2014 by Glenelg
	Life is good. (Preview) I woke up this morning with the rain hitting the top of Miss Daisy, it was dark and overcast, the sea fog was thick and the clouds low over the hills. I thought well I will just stay put as it is all too wet and hard to pack things away, went to pay for the night, was told about the latest "deal", thou...	shekon	7	1566	10:24 PM Jun 17, 2014 by billeeeeeee
	doors (Preview) hi all I have a campervan with sliding door. would much prefer a hinged one. is it possible or an expense I can do without. haven't checked it out with conversion companies as yet. cheers	frednme	8	1108	06:53 PM Jun 17, 2014 by jetj
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