Recommendations

wal1 · wal1

Have a Coleman Mach A/C and was having problems,whirring sound on start up no cooling. Caravan repairers wanted to replace the unit, at $1800.00 plus gst, plus labour. Son in law's cousin is an accredited refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic. He found an issue with the fan and fixed it, fo...

Bru · Bru

whiteman · whiteman

Here`s a new one for your holiday/week end get a way.....located at Woodenbong in northern NSW, 90 minutes from Brisbane and a 2 hours drive from Ballina on the coast. Friends have recently restored an old slaughter house on their property and turned it into a sparkling new B & B complete with all ...

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

Got off the Ghan on Friday morning 38 in Darwin three days later 16 in Adelaide . Staying at the Sage on South Tce, Very nice hotel and within easy walk of the CBD. The Dumpling King on King William nice tucker for Asian feed . Stay out of the Underground food court in Rundle Street blood...

Possum3 · Possum3

Damn lazy tree decided to take a nap on top of my shed - fortunately it was only my old Viscount Supreme in the shed and we had our New $80k Sapphire down in the Riverina. Didn't even catch a Carp, although hooked a massive one but couldn't land it without a gaff or net Viscount now at PJS Caravan Repairs i...

JohnR · JohnR

Not sure if this is the correct segment of the forum to use "recommendations" but I am utilizing it for the benefits of other Grey Nomads traveling the North West WA looking at places to stay and things to do while in the area. This is the first post of this nature and I hope to add more from our tr...

Possum3 · Possum3

I just replaced 4 Bridgestone 275/65-17 D697 LT Tyres. Total price; Supply, fit, balance, wheel alignment, hand torqued wheel nuts $1,240. Bridgestone Select Dealer at Terminus St Liverpool Great guys friendly and knowledgeable Hundreds cheaper than all quoted from other major dealers and t...

JohnR · JohnR

Broome in August/September is a very special place. Despite what some people say on this forum Broome is a very magical location and has a lot to offer no matter what your budget dictates. We spent 10 days in Broome parked up at Roebuck Bay @ $49 per night. This is on the water front and the only park in Broo...

Possum3 · Possum3

Just purchased a few galvanised U bolts/washers/nuts for mounting a tool box direct from All Trailer Spares in Brisbane. http://www.alltrailerspares.com.au/ Ordered them at 4.30pm AEST Not only were they cheaper than the big green shed they were delivered 8.30am AEST following day express...

rossbarb · rossbarb

Hi Everyone, On our trip to the Kimberley I came up with my idea of the ultimate swimmers for us travellers. I came up with a long sleeved rash shirt that was zippered down the front with a bra in it so you didn't have to wear swimmers and then a rash shirt, pants like bike shorts to cover all the bits. I came ho...

kazza58 · kazza58

Hello Every one...Hope your Travelling is going well..We have stayed at Greens lake and were there for 4 days up till the Sunday Morning.. New Signs there saying...No Boats in swimming area yet people could not read and boats out after dark...crossing over each other and so on...Needs the water poli...

JohnR · JohnR

Who says there is nothing to do at Port Hedland??? Port Hedland Sefares Centre Harbour Tours. Ferrying seafarers to and fro from the massive tankers looking after them while in Port by the Seafarers Organisation. They conduct these tours based on tides and allow the general public to cruise a lap of t...

Kendo · Kendo

A trip to Swan Hill resulted in a damaged sola panel. Now on the way home we called into "Ultimate RV Service Centre" in Swan Hill. We were concerned about the safety of the panel and the structure of the van roof. Royce Wells the owner / manager had a look at it for us. I was quite prepared to pay f...

Kendo · Kendo

We bought a Satellite dish & VAST encoder for our new caravan from "SATPLUS" in Victoria. A Maxview crank up dish. Anyway we had the caravan builder install it as the van was being built, but when we got the van home we had a problem. No signal at all from the dish I contacted Philip from SAT...

JohnR · JohnR

Check Wiki Camps. The Soldiers/Sailors & Air-mans Club car park smack bang in the city of Albury The club has allocated a set area for "Self Contained" RV's. Nil Cost Just advise the club reception that you are there. Bistro has daily specials and good value. Safe & Secure with the...

Santa · Santa

On a recent visit to South Australia's Eyre Peninsula we had a problem with the Sureflow pump in our Kea, pump was spluttering and running constantly. Did a search and came up with a caravan repairer in Port Lincoln, approx 2 hours away (John Martin) gave him a call, he said to drop in and he would have a l...

Clays · Clays

Hi just joined so forgive me if I'm in the wrong section, I intend to buy the above which looks in very good condition and had one owner, I don't know much about this game (Yet) but will figure it out as I go, any comments on this unit it is set up with single beds 240V and 12V power, I was more wondering how they...

Gundog · Gundog

We have been on the York Peninsula for approximatly 6 weeks. 1st we stayed a the Port Hughes Caravan Park, a well layed out and excellent facilities however we were there when the weather was the pits wind and rain with only a few days of sunshine, the biggest annoyance was the condition ofthe roads aro...

wendycarlene · wendycarlene

Having had a need for a good caravan repairer 2weeks ago, by sheer luck we went to Caravanmart at Townsville.We had to wait several days whilst all components were sourced and delivered. After that , when Traveller van was taken in to Bob Black, all work was completed to an excellent standard with very...

Evie n Rhys · Evie n Rhys

Any of you who are spending the winter in or around Darwin do not miss this fabulous open garden. Plants you will not see anywhere else, spectacular garden ideas and a lovely coffee and cake or savory before heading off on your trip to the west or south or just a day out from Darwin. Jenny and Mike Ward Ha...

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	RV Air Conditioning Adelaide (Preview) Have a Coleman Mach A/C and was having problems,whirring sound on start up no cooling. Caravan repairers wanted to replace the unit, at $1800.00 plus gst, plus labour. Son in law's cousin is an accredited refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic. He found an issue with the fan and fixed it, fo...	wal1	0	1670	10:39 PM Apr 18, 2016 by wal1
	New Free Camp (Preview)	Bru	13	2535	09:07 PM Apr 4, 2016 by Gaz n Shell
	A New B & B - Woodenbong NSW (Preview) Here`s a new one for your holiday/week end get a way.....located at Woodenbong in northern NSW, 90 minutes from Brisbane and a 2 hours drive from Ballina on the coast. Friends have recently restored an old slaughter house on their property and turned it into a sparkling new B & B complete with all ...	whiteman	4	1425	09:01 PM Apr 2, 2016 by whiteman
	Rooms and Food In Adelaide (Preview) Got off the Ghan on Friday morning 38 in Darwin three days later 16 in Adelaide . Staying at the Sage on South Tce, Very nice hotel and within easy walk of the CBD. The Dumpling King on King William nice tucker for Asian feed . Stay out of the Underground food court in Rundle Street blood...	Wombat 280	0	1308	09:51 PM Mar 19, 2016 by Wombat 280
	Lazy Gum trees (Preview) Damn lazy tree decided to take a nap on top of my shed - fortunately it was only my old Viscount Supreme in the shed and we had our New $80k Sapphire down in the Riverina. Didn't even catch a Carp, although hooked a massive one but couldn't land it without a gaff or net Viscount now at PJS Caravan Repairs i...	Possum3	0	1540	02:15 PM Mar 14, 2016 by Possum3
	North West WA (Warlu Way) (Preview) Not sure if this is the correct segment of the forum to use "recommendations" but I am utilizing it for the benefits of other Grey Nomads traveling the North West WA looking at places to stay and things to do while in the area. This is the first post of this nature and I hope to add more from our tr...	JohnR	1	1433	09:04 PM Feb 27, 2016 by Yampi
	Bridgestone A/T Tyres Good Deal (Preview) I just replaced 4 Bridgestone 275/65-17 D697 LT Tyres. Total price; Supply, fit, balance, wheel alignment, hand torqued wheel nuts $1,240. Bridgestone Select Dealer at Terminus St Liverpool Great guys friendly and knowledgeable Hundreds cheaper than all quoted from other major dealers and t...	Possum3	0	1596	04:32 PM Jan 11, 2016 by Possum3
	North West WA (Warlu Way) Broome (Preview) Broome in August/September is a very special place. Despite what some people say on this forum Broome is a very magical location and has a lot to offer no matter what your budget dictates. We spent 10 days in Broome parked up at Roebuck Bay @ $49 per night. This is on the water front and the only park in Broo...	JohnR	0	1596	11:03 PM Jan 9, 2016 by JohnR
	Supplier of U Bolts & other spare parts (Preview) Just purchased a few galvanised U bolts/washers/nuts for mounting a tool box direct from All Trailer Spares in Brisbane. http://www.alltrailerspares.com.au/ Ordered them at 4.30pm AEST Not only were they cheaper than the big green shed they were delivered 8.30am AEST following day express...	Possum3	0	1243	05:44 PM Jan 4, 2016 by Possum3
	The ultimate swimmers for mature ladies (Preview) Hi Everyone, On our trip to the Kimberley I came up with my idea of the ultimate swimmers for us travellers. I came up with a long sleeved rash shirt that was zippered down the front with a bra in it so you didn't have to wear swimmers and then a rash shirt, pants like bike shorts to cover all the bits. I came ho...	rossbarb	1	1609	04:45 PM Jan 1, 2016 by Salty
	just into NSW and after free camping spots please... (Preview) Hello Every one...Hope your Travelling is going well..We have stayed at Greens lake and were there for 4 days up till the Sunday Morning.. New Signs there saying...No Boats in swimming area yet people could not read and boats out after dark...crossing over each other and so on...Needs the water poli...	kazza58	5	2432	06:25 PM Dec 18, 2015 by kazza58
	North West WA (Warlu Way) Port Hedland (Preview) Who says there is nothing to do at Port Hedland??? Port Hedland Sefares Centre Harbour Tours. Ferrying seafarers to and fro from the massive tankers looking after them while in Port by the Seafarers Organisation. They conduct these tours based on tides and allow the general public to cruise a lap of t...	JohnR	3	1845	11:06 AM Dec 12, 2015 by Bushpie
	Need assistance around Swan Hill? (Preview) A trip to Swan Hill resulted in a damaged sola panel. Now on the way home we called into "Ultimate RV Service Centre" in Swan Hill. We were concerned about the safety of the panel and the structure of the van roof. Royce Wells the owner / manager had a look at it for us. I was quite prepared to pay f...	Kendo	0	1418	09:54 PM Nov 25, 2015 by Kendo
	Satellite Stuff (Preview) We bought a Satellite dish & VAST encoder for our new caravan from "SATPLUS" in Victoria. A Maxview crank up dish. Anyway we had the caravan builder install it as the van was being built, but when we got the van home we had a problem. No signal at all from the dish I contacted Philip from SAT...	Kendo	2	1988	12:17 PM Nov 23, 2015 by aussie_paul
	Free Camp (CBD Albury) (Preview) Check Wiki Camps. The Soldiers/Sailors & Air-mans Club car park smack bang in the city of Albury The club has allocated a set area for "Self Contained" RV's. Nil Cost Just advise the club reception that you are there. Bistro has daily specials and good value. Safe & Secure with the...	JohnR	0	1541	09:44 PM Oct 30, 2015 by JohnR
	Port Lincoln SA Caravan repairs. (Preview) On a recent visit to South Australia's Eyre Peninsula we had a problem with the Sureflow pump in our Kea, pump was spluttering and running constantly. Did a search and came up with a caravan repairer in Port Lincoln, approx 2 hours away (John Martin) gave him a call, he said to drop in and he would have a l...	Santa	0	2223	12:14 PM Oct 20, 2015 by Santa
	Windsor Pop Up 1999 model Windcheater (Preview) Hi just joined so forgive me if I'm in the wrong section, I intend to buy the above which looks in very good condition and had one owner, I don't know much about this game (Yet) but will figure it out as I go, any comments on this unit it is set up with single beds 240V and 12V power, I was more wondering how they...	Clays	2	1496	12:13 PM Oct 19, 2015 by Clays
	York Peninsula SA (Preview) We have been on the York Peninsula for approximatly 6 weeks. 1st we stayed a the Port Hughes Caravan Park, a well layed out and excellent facilities however we were there when the weather was the pits wind and rain with only a few days of sunshine, the biggest annoyance was the condition ofthe roads aro...	Gundog	5	1748	10:15 AM Oct 19, 2015 by Santa
	Caravan Repairs Caravanmart Townsville (Preview) Having had a need for a good caravan repairer 2weeks ago, by sheer luck we went to Caravanmart at Townsville.We had to wait several days whilst all components were sourced and delivered. After that , when Traveller van was taken in to Bob Black, all work was completed to an excellent standard with very...	wendycarlene	0	1498	02:44 PM Sep 4, 2015 by wendycarlene
	Anthill Gardens - Cox Penninsula Rd Berry Springs (Preview) Any of you who are spending the winter in or around Darwin do not miss this fabulous open garden. Plants you will not see anywhere else, spectacular garden ideas and a lovely coffee and cake or savory before heading off on your trip to the west or south or just a day out from Darwin. Jenny and Mike Ward Ha...	Evie n Rhys	1	1240	02:53 AM Aug 22, 2015 by jab160
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