Recommendations

Webmaster · Webmaster

Please click on the appropriate forum above (at this stage either Mechanics or Caravan Parks) and start each new post with what you are recommending and where they are, for example “Great mechanic in Robe” and then perhaps discuss why you would recommend that business and provide their name and nu...

dirty feet · dirty feet

hi all, my wife and i are hoping to hit the road in the near future as new grey nomads and new to the site. we are looking to buy a camper trailer for under $20000, it needs to be decent off road and for two to travel and use as a home for many months. we are looking at the mars 2 pac for $1699 plus on road costs. any...

therussian · therussian

I am sorry if I am not in the right forum but I had to express my disappointment with this whole area. The whole ocean road is geared up for tourist price gouging.All caravan parks are now well over the $50.00 mark (Melbourne cup weekend $80.00) A little gem of a place called Wye river we did a stop to get a bi...

RDG · RDG

Spacious Cottage on coastal bush block - ample parking perfect spot to setup to refresh and explore the Margaret River region 1- 4 months Walk to : Golf Course / Beaches - close to major wineries Suit 1- 3 vans ( convoy of friends ) Opportunity for a limited time Email : margaretriverbungalow@gmail.c...

PA · PA

Looking for an affordable place to store our van and Landcruiser near Sydney for around 4 to 5 months. Any suggestions greatly appreciated.

doin_oz_2021 · doin_oz_2021

We are heading to Alice Springs and need to return to NSW for a week and need to leave our RV and car in Alice Springs for the week in the caravan Park. Does anybody have any feedback relating to how secure it might be or not be

TonyWyn · TonyWyn

Hi, We are travelling in two on-road caravans from Ord River to Broome on Highway 1 in August. I would very much appreciate any advice for stop overs on the way. Place to stay, places to see. cheers Tony

Possum3 · Possum3

This may take the fancy of some of the more active amongst us - actually looking at some of the cars being offered for sale I could understand some peoples love affair with the bash. Variety Brydens Lawyers Bungarribee to Bakers Creek B to B Bash 2021

Possum3 · Possum3

The Boulia Camel Races are back on for 2021 and tickets go on sale today!16-18 July 2021.Its the Melbourne Cup of Camel Races... the richest and most prized in Australia. Tickets: https://bit.ly/3tWjEict.ly/3tWjEic

Possum3 · Possum3

Betoota Races is on!Will we see you trackside at Betoota in August?Online tickets will be available for sale mid July.Keep watching our Facebook page for updates.#betootaraces2021 #simpsondesertracingcarnival #betootaraces #seeyouinaugust #outbackracing

Possum3 · Possum3

Free entry to Exhibition The Queens Album | Sydney Living Museums

WickedFox · WickedFox

Hello folks We are driving from Dubbo to Cairns and not sure if we should drive Moree Towoomba Roma or should we cut in via Lightening Ridge and St George? Would prefer the best road and least stress. Thanks for all your input. Carola

PVEJOY18 · PVEJOY18

Hi, my husband and I sold our poptop caravan n bought a 2004 Fiat Ducato motorhome 12 months ago. We have Bessy insured through CIL at present, the yearly renewal to pay is $1089.. We are looking around at what other Insurance companies that other MH owners have n would recommend? We had a blow out nea...

Mobi Condo · Mobi Condo

.... has FRESH cooked each day tucker, super duper coffee, and THE BEST friendliest staff - including the co-owner Rusty who is also the cook.

Silver66 · Silver66

Hi we have a custom concept Ascot 21.5 that we currently tow with a Ford ranger and it does it well. The ranger is going soon, And I have decided on a New 110 D300 defender, was wondering is there many out there already doing the job? And how you find it? Thanks in advance and stay safe.

wocparc · wocparc

Anyone had experience with Brass Monkey or Kings fridges? How do they stack up please?

Ian McCoy · Ian McCoy

Have just recently purchased a van and am doing a few short trips at the moment. Am planning to Road Trip from Bairnsdale to Great Ocean Road and over to Adelaide in March. Can anyone advise if you need to book ahead and how long you would spend sightseeing the towns from Barwon Heads to say Wye River. Appr...

Cnewc · Cnewc

Hi fellow travellers Been travelling on my own for a year and a half - nearly a year in Tassie due to Covid (Loved It) then Great Ocean Road and Adelaide via a few places. Been staying with my daughter on and off in Adelaide whilst doing a bit of SA. Love Adelaide. Now its time to head North via the Stuart Hwy...

Humpo · Humpo

Looking for best dinnerware tried melamine and others. Came up no result on each of them! Am I holding my mouth wrong ... how come no results?

DUSTYRHODES · DUSTYRHODES

We are heading over to Streaky next week and I will have a good go at the fish there. Any tips, good spots to try apart from the jetty.

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	Mechanics Have you dealt with a reliable mechanic? Recommend them here	137	199	01:55 PM Aug 23, 2021 by BT50tow
	Caravan Parks Have you been particularly impressed with a van park? Let us know about it here.	334	950	09:02 PM Aug 29, 2021 by watsea

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	STICKY: Using the Recommendations forum (Preview) Please click on the appropriate forum above (at this stage either Mechanics or Caravan Parks) and start each new post with what you are recommending and where they are, for example “Great mechanic in Robe” and then perhaps discuss why you would recommend that business and provide their name and nu...	Webmaster	2	6562	09:30 PM Feb 14, 2015 by Rob79
	buying a camper trailer advice (Preview) hi all, my wife and i are hoping to hit the road in the near future as new grey nomads and new to the site. we are looking to buy a camper trailer for under $20000, it needs to be decent off road and for two to travel and use as a home for many months. we are looking at the mars 2 pac for $1699 plus on road costs. any...	dirty feet	10	2649	11:30 AM Sep 6, 2021 by TheHeaths
	The great (ripoff) ocean road (Preview) I am sorry if I am not in the right forum but I had to express my disappointment with this whole area. The whole ocean road is geared up for tourist price gouging.All caravan parks are now well over the $50.00 mark (Melbourne cup weekend $80.00) A little gem of a place called Wye river we did a stop to get a bi...	therussian	10	1866	05:07 PM Jul 17, 2021 by AFB
	Looking to park up for a while in Margaret River ? (Preview) Spacious Cottage on coastal bush block - ample parking perfect spot to setup to refresh and explore the Margaret River region 1- 4 months Walk to : Golf Course / Beaches - close to major wineries Suit 1- 3 vans ( convoy of friends ) Opportunity for a limited time Email : margaretriverbungalow@gmail.c...	RDG	2	406	07:49 AM Jul 13, 2021 by Sandyfreckle
	Caravan Storage near Sydney (Preview) Looking for an affordable place to store our van and Landcruiser near Sydney for around 4 to 5 months. Any suggestions greatly appreciated.	PA	2	285	10:00 AM Jun 16, 2021 by KevinJ
	Leaving RV in park in Alice Springs (Preview) We are heading to Alice Springs and need to return to NSW for a week and need to leave our RV and car in Alice Springs for the week in the caravan Park. Does anybody have any feedback relating to how secure it might be or not be	doin_oz_2021	4	321	07:46 PM May 29, 2021 by doin_oz_2021
	Any Recommendations Where to stop Ord River to Broome on Highway 1 in August (Preview) Hi, We are travelling in two on-road caravans from Ord River to Broome on Highway 1 in August. I would very much appreciate any advice for stop overs on the way. Place to stay, places to see. cheers Tony	TonyWyn	3	325	09:30 PM May 22, 2021 by Possum3
	Variety Bash 2021 (Preview) This may take the fancy of some of the more active amongst us - actually looking at some of the cars being offered for sale I could understand some peoples love affair with the bash. Variety Brydens Lawyers Bungarribee to Bakers Creek B to B Bash 2021	Possum3	0	192	11:04 AM May 22, 2021 by Possum3
	Boulia Camel Races July. (Preview) The Boulia Camel Races are back on for 2021 and tickets go on sale today!16-18 July 2021.Its the Melbourne Cup of Camel Races... the richest and most prized in Australia. Tickets: https://bit.ly/3tWjEict.ly/3tWjEic	Possum3	0	191	10:31 AM May 19, 2021 by Possum3
	Betoota Races (Preview) Betoota Races is on!Will we see you trackside at Betoota in August?Online tickets will be available for sale mid July.Keep watching our Facebook page for updates.#betootaraces2021 #simpsondesertracingcarnival #betootaraces #seeyouinaugust #outbackracing	Possum3	0	217	07:25 PM May 14, 2021 by Possum3
	Queen Victoria' Album Exhibition NSW (Preview) Free entry to Exhibition The Queens Album \| Sydney Living Museums	Possum3	0	157	02:18 PM May 14, 2021 by Possum3
	Drive from Dubbo to Cairns (Preview) Hello folks We are driving from Dubbo to Cairns and not sure if we should drive Moree Towoomba Roma or should we cut in via Lightening Ridge and St George? Would prefer the best road and least stress. Thanks for all your input. Carola	WickedFox	2	275	01:50 PM May 12, 2021 by WickedFox
	MOTORHOME INSURANCE (Preview) Hi, my husband and I sold our poptop caravan n bought a 2004 Fiat Ducato motorhome 12 months ago. We have Bessy insured through CIL at present, the yearly renewal to pay is $1089.. We are looking around at what other Insurance companies that other MH owners have n would recommend? We had a blow out nea...	PVEJOY18	2	431	07:55 PM Apr 26, 2021 by Rjm
	RustyKates in Wilmington South Australia ...... (Preview) .... has FRESH cooked each day tucker, super duper coffee, and THE BEST friendliest staff - including the co-owner Rusty who is also the cook.	Mobi Condo	1	290	12:47 PM Apr 12, 2021 by KJB
	New defender as a tow vehicle (Preview) Hi we have a custom concept Ascot 21.5 that we currently tow with a Ford ranger and it does it well. The ranger is going soon, And I have decided on a New 110 D300 defender, was wondering is there many out there already doing the job? And how you find it? Thanks in advance and stay safe.	Silver66	4	511	09:59 AM Apr 5, 2021 by Silver66
	Car Fridge (Preview) Anyone had experience with Brass Monkey or Kings fridges? How do they stack up please?	wocparc	6	797	07:24 AM Apr 5, 2021 by Dicko1
	Great Ocean Road Trip (Preview) Have just recently purchased a van and am doing a few short trips at the moment. Am planning to Road Trip from Bairnsdale to Great Ocean Road and over to Adelaide in March. Can anyone advise if you need to book ahead and how long you would spend sightseeing the towns from Barwon Heads to say Wye River. Appr...	Ian McCoy	9	727	04:24 PM Mar 27, 2021 by Wannabe nomad
	Stuart Highway - Port Augusta/Coober Pedy/Uluru/Alice - to Darwin (Preview) Hi fellow travellers Been travelling on my own for a year and a half - nearly a year in Tassie due to Covid (Loved It) then Great Ocean Road and Adelaide via a few places. Been staying with my daughter on and off in Adelaide whilst doing a bit of SA. Love Adelaide. Now its time to head North via the Stuart Hwy...	Cnewc	5	413	04:21 PM Mar 27, 2021 by Wannabe nomad
	Using search option (Preview) Looking for best dinnerware tried melamine and others. Came up no result on each of them! Am I holding my mouth wrong ... how come no results?	Humpo	3	364	05:44 AM Mar 16, 2021 by dorian
	Streaky Bay without a boat. (Preview) We are heading over to Streaky next week and I will have a good go at the fish there. Any tips, good spots to try apart from the jetty.	DUSTYRHODES	0	362	12:01 PM Mar 13, 2021 by DUSTYRHODES
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