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Buzz Lightbulb · Buzz Lightbulb

I'm hoping to travel from south NSW to Townsville and back and hoping to get some advice for what routes to take and what attractions to visit. To which forum would I post such a topic?

gilgar49 · gilgar49

Hello everyone and fellow travellers We have been around the lap in 2019 and are now off to the SA Flinders ranges for several weeks. My wife is studying arts and needs a good mobile reception to send and receive info/data ...I believe that its not a good area for reception. Do any of you seasoned trave...

tea spoon · tea spoon

im a 74 year old bloke with a 14 foot 6 caravan .......hobbies are caravaning plus looking after my spoilt dog /pottering on the van /and cooking being an ex chef ........the tea spoon name was my army call sign if i needed during exercises any supplies.......im on a pull apart mobility scoote rto walk t...

Peman · Peman

Hi all , I enjoy reading the forums and finally have my new LWB high roof van now looking for recommendations for a fit out conversion place preferably somewhere in Melbourne cheers

Nomadic Painters · Nomadic Painters

Hello all, my wife and i are travelling painters new to this forum and only six months in to nomadic life due to border restrictions. Our home base is Adelaide. We have just returned from southern NSW (Merimbula) are we are heading Adelaide to Darwin via Perth in mid May. We are not hawking for work. Our n...

New members - Dave & Karyn · DaveA1963

G'day all! This is our first foray into caravanning, so we decided to go down the second-hand route and keep the price down, something that is a bit of a challenge with the sudden popularity of holidaying in Oz instead of travelling overseas (yeah, thanks COVID-19!) We were fortunate enough to pick up...

MaryIM · MaryIM

Hi everyone what a great forum. I have become addicted to reading everyone's info and stories. We are two 62 yr olds who just bought a Jayco work and play. We took a holiday for a few weeks to Denmark came home and my husband retired on the spot. We are heading off to Brisbane for July and the birth of our fir...

coneye · coneye

Hi , the names Paul , just joined , I'm reading and learning , at the moment , from Adelaide , still trying to get my head around all the weight stuff , Not a Nomad yet , but looking to find what might be the best way for me to go ,,,, Thinking cheap pop top , to pull with my Pajero , then if i like it , may be switc...

sleighbmw · sleighbmw

Hi all. I have been finding useful info here for a while, but figured I should join as I am about to meet all the criteria - Over 65, Retired, Travelling. Landlocked in Brisbane at the moment but working on changing that. Cheers Simon

Lucas club · Lucas club

Hello all whilstwe are not new to caravanning ( all touring to date) but want to be a little more adventurous with free camping and maybe a bit more remote travel we are currently in the throws of buying a new van. And we have a few questions. the van has a centre ensuite.... can get privacy on loo if you clo...

Busted Old DIGGER · Busted Old DIGGER

Just new to the forum, we are looking at van the company that we may consider buying from is JB my tow vehicle D Max auto 2017 model l believe that I will be up for a upgrade on the vehicle suspension. Has any one who owns a JB can you pass on any hits . Also Happy New Year to all and stay safe out there

Dancerman · Dancerman

Hello. just had the tick approval from the bosses to be part of this group Hello Susan and I arent new to the van way, I have had campers for many years when the family was growing up now I am semi retired and Susan will retire early next year, looking to hear and read about the many trips around Australia i...

RobUppy · RobUppy

Hi , folks...Recently retired and slowly putting life long dreams into plans/actions. A major first step for me is to "lerk" around this site picking up ideas , or discounting myths. Plan is to be on road for shortish trips (mostly in Victoria , if covod permits) 2nd qtr 2021 with dream goal of wanderin...

Clarky 1 · Clarky 1

Hi nomads, I recently stumbled onto the forum and have been reading through many topics. I like the joke section. There are some good ones in there. Vehicle types and Caravan weights are entertaining as well. I am a retired mechanical fitter and have driven trucks and heavy haulage throughout my care...

redrain · redrain

ok so is a washing machine close to a must?

watsea · watsea

Just joined this forum. Happy to learn some stuff and offer an occasional comment. We had an Expanda in 2013 to 2016. Now with a Jayco Journey Outback DX Pop Up since late 2018, still pretty green compared to some here.

Weven · Weven

Hi to all, new couple thanks for having us, needing advice... I need to place a 60ltr fridge in the rear of a new DMAX and need some clever people to advise on what soft cover to use so as to allow the fridge to breath. No cover at the moment so can go any way. Thanks.

CathnAl · CathnAl

Hi everyone - We are Cath and Al from Boronia, Vic and have just purchased a 1985 Nissan Civilian that had been modified into a motorhome. Unfortunately we did not purchase it with a roadworthy (stupid us) - and have since found out gas - non compliant - electricity - non compliant - we had to get rust tak...

Susie Burke · Susie Burke

Dropped in to say hello. A newbie. Bought a Hino, pick up next month. Will be relying on the sage wisdom available here. Solo traveller doing the permanent thing. FINALLY Susie

Vaughan · Vaughan

have marked dont send but this is not working

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Which forum for trip planning? (Preview) I'm hoping to travel from south NSW to Townsville and back and hoping to get some advice for what routes to take and what attractions to visit. To which forum would I post such a topic?	Buzz Lightbulb	5	872	04:39 PM Feb 9, 2021 by PeterD
	Mobile coverage in the Flinders Ranges (Preview) Hello everyone and fellow travellers We have been around the lap in 2019 and are now off to the SA Flinders ranges for several weeks. My wife is studying arts and needs a good mobile reception to send and receive info/data ...I believe that its not a good area for reception. Do any of you seasoned trave...	gilgar49	1	900	04:55 PM Feb 3, 2021 by Tony LEE
	goodaye all fellow nomads (Preview) im a 74 year old bloke with a 14 foot 6 caravan .......hobbies are caravaning plus looking after my spoilt dog /pottering on the van /and cooking being an ex chef ........the tea spoon name was my army call sign if i needed during exercises any supplies.......im on a pull apart mobility scoote rto walk t...	tea spoon	3	710	06:34 AM Jan 29, 2021 by Dougwe
	Another newbie (Preview) Hi all , I enjoy reading the forums and finally have my new LWB high roof van now looking for recommendations for a fit out conversion place preferably somewhere in Melbourne cheers	Peman	3	809	05:25 PM Jan 28, 2021 by Possum3
	Communication options (Preview) Hello all, my wife and i are travelling painters new to this forum and only six months in to nomadic life due to border restrictions. Our home base is Adelaide. We have just returned from southern NSW (Merimbula) are we are heading Adelaide to Darwin via Perth in mid May. We are not hawking for work. Our n...	Nomadic Painters	4	833	10:42 AM Jan 28, 2021 by watsea
	New members - Dave & Karyn (Preview) G'day all! This is our first foray into caravanning, so we decided to go down the second-hand route and keep the price down, something that is a bit of a challenge with the sudden popularity of holidaying in Oz instead of travelling overseas (yeah, thanks COVID-19!) We were fortunate enough to pick up...	DaveA1963	3	880	08:46 AM Jan 27, 2021 by DaveA1963
	newbie heading off for a big trip Perth to Brisbane (Preview) Hi everyone what a great forum. I have become addicted to reading everyone's info and stories. We are two 62 yr olds who just bought a Jayco work and play. We took a holiday for a few weeks to Denmark came home and my husband retired on the spot. We are heading off to Brisbane for July and the birth of our fir...	MaryIM	5	899	05:19 PM Jan 25, 2021 by Possum3
	Newbie (Preview) Hi , the names Paul , just joined , I'm reading and learning , at the moment , from Adelaide , still trying to get my head around all the weight stuff , Not a Nomad yet , but looking to find what might be the best way for me to go ,,,, Thinking cheap pop top , to pull with my Pajero , then if i like it , may be switc...	coneye	4	766	05:13 PM Jan 25, 2021 by Possum3
	Greetings - new to Forum (Preview) Hi all. I have been finding useful info here for a while, but figured I should join as I am about to meet all the criteria - Over 65, Retired, Travelling. Landlocked in Brisbane at the moment but working on changing that. Cheers Simon	sleighbmw	6	909	07:20 AM Jan 22, 2021 by Dancerman
	Newbies qestions (Preview) Hello all whilstwe are not new to caravanning ( all touring to date) but want to be a little more adventurous with free camping and maybe a bit more remote travel we are currently in the throws of buying a new van. And we have a few questions. the van has a centre ensuite.... can get privacy on loo if you clo...	Lucas club	3	850	07:47 PM Jan 16, 2021 by jeepnudger
	JB caravan any issues (Preview) Just new to the forum, we are looking at van the company that we may consider buying from is JB my tow vehicle D Max auto 2017 model l believe that I will be up for a upgrade on the vehicle suspension. Has any one who owns a JB can you pass on any hits . Also Happy New Year to all and stay safe out there	Busted Old DIGGER	3	1339	05:03 AM Jan 13, 2021 by travelyounger
	Newbie to grey nomads (Preview) Hello. just had the tick approval from the bosses to be part of this group Hello Susan and I arent new to the van way, I have had campers for many years when the family was growing up now I am semi retired and Susan will retire early next year, looking to hear and read about the many trips around Australia i...	Dancerman	3	887	07:38 PM Jan 12, 2021 by Possum3
	"Lerker" (Preview) Hi , folks...Recently retired and slowly putting life long dreams into plans/actions. A major first step for me is to "lerk" around this site picking up ideas , or discounting myths. Plan is to be on road for shortish trips (mostly in Victoria , if covod permits) 2nd qtr 2021 with dream goal of wanderin...	RobUppy	7	3249	06:49 PM Jan 12, 2021 by Tony Bev
	Found the Forum (Preview) Hi nomads, I recently stumbled onto the forum and have been reading through many topics. I like the joke section. There are some good ones in there. Vehicle types and Caravan weights are entertaining as well. I am a retired mechanical fitter and have driven trucks and heavy haulage throughout my care...	Clarky 1	5	705	11:10 AM Jan 7, 2021 by Clarky 1
	washing machine (Preview) ok so is a washing machine close to a must?	redrain	4	807	06:39 PM Jan 3, 2021 by Possum3
	Hello Nomads (Preview) Just joined this forum. Happy to learn some stuff and offer an occasional comment. We had an Expanda in 2013 to 2016. Now with a Jayco Journey Outback DX Pop Up since late 2018, still pretty green compared to some here.	watsea	2	1072	09:56 AM Dec 29, 2020 by Dougwe
	Fridge (Preview) Hi to all, new couple thanks for having us, needing advice... I need to place a 60ltr fridge in the rear of a new DMAX and need some clever people to advise on what soft cover to use so as to allow the fridge to breath. No cover at the moment so can go any way. Thanks.	Weven	2	871	07:25 PM Dec 24, 2020 by Weven
	Gidday - we are newbies Civilian Seats replacement seats help (Preview) Hi everyone - We are Cath and Al from Boronia, Vic and have just purchased a 1985 Nissan Civilian that had been modified into a motorhome. Unfortunately we did not purchase it with a roadworthy (stupid us) - and have since found out gas - non compliant - electricity - non compliant - we had to get rust tak...	CathnAl	7	1466	09:18 PM Dec 20, 2020 by Tony Bev
	G'Day (Preview) Dropped in to say hello. A newbie. Bought a Hino, pick up next month. Will be relying on the sage wisdom available here. Solo traveller doing the permanent thing. FINALLY Susie	Susie Burke	3	906	11:31 AM Dec 17, 2020 by Susie Burke
	I am getting all answers to topics I techies corner how do I stop this (Preview) have marked dont send but this is not working	Vaughan	3	741	05:10 PM Dec 14, 2020 by Vaughan
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