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julie dickenson · julie dickenson

Hello we have just left Adelaide and plan to be on the road in our camper trailer until June next year. We have met up with some Grey Nomads at Green Lake in Victoria this weekend and what a friendly happy bunch of nomads these people really are. Welcoming and full of helpful camping tips and information o...

PeterS · PeterS

Hi Everyone, We are relatively new, since Easter this year, to this GN lifestyle. Retired in Feb, bought a Winjana 5th Wheeler which we pull with a new Isuzu DMax and are currently having fun with short trips away getting the hang of caravanning in general! (First time caravanners!) We have three lit...

SnowT · SnowT

Hi guy's and gal's.. I been searching for a good Aust.Camping/RV/Caravan site for a while.. and I found this forum.. My background.. I'm a younger grey Nomad[46 going on 47] I got the bug of traveling around when I did a trip to USofA to compete in a few Single Action event's.. most people that go to sho...

dazz49 · dazz49

Hi there, Daz & Louise (Lois) introducing our selves. Daz is a retired livestock auctioneer, agent, & Lois is still working as a RN in a public hospital Last year we traveled for 6 months in WA, spending a lot of time in the North We pulled a 21'6" On the Move "Infinity" caravan,...

New Member Intro · jonesy44

Neil and Margaret Jones After numerous false starts due to to many knee operations and 4 replacements, we are going to get away a bit late 5 years, but we are going in Jan 2014 we intend to do mostly free camping fo about five months while our new house gets built looking for any advice on good spots, we are b...

kennykoala · kennykoala

g,day all finished revamping my old but new 1980 regent wayfairer,taken a few months and long hours to get it on the road, took of skin renewed wood frame work,new insulation,replaced roof,took of skins both sides dry rot on bottom,clean rust of chasse and flooring repainted, new brake system,3 new...

SAW · SAW

Ive just purchased a new van and part of the deal was a waeco reversing camera & Monitor. Can anyone help me with what sort of number plate camera can be adapted as an additional for the car itself. Can't seem to find an accessories supplier. thanks from a newbee

Zena888 · Zena888

Any advise where to start. What to do first? Camper van, Motor home, caravan? All on my own uuh. Maybe I like it or maybe not any more after a while. A camper van is really small but u can park it on any road for nothing compared to a motor home or caravan. Is it safe anywhere? Where can one find a relatively c...

greynomad1953 · greynomad1953

Hi all, Just thought we should introduce ourselves to to the forum. We run a rig consisting of an Eco Tourer caravan towed by a 2011 model Toyota Prado. We are members of the Eco Tourer group forum as well and recently enjoyed a get together with that group in Nundle NSW where there were 49 Eco Tourers...

Jonathan · Jonathan

.. now it'll be easier for you folks to find me .. Must say I didn't expect so many of you to catch up with me .. but yes .. it's appreciated .. and even Billeeeeeee dropped in to tell me !! .. so I'm back for a while .. Jonathan (alias Biggles)

Herb · Herb

HI, what can I say. well my wife says due to Naturalization she isn't grey yet and I prefer to be called distinguished. We are from Christchurch, New Zealand but now live permanently here in our cozy little caravan (#2). Our aim is to drive anywhere we feel like at the time and have no set time frame or plac...

Rich and Debs · Rich and Debs

Hi Everyone, Firstly would like to introduce us .. we are originally Ex Rhodesians most people know us as Debbie & Richard, ( Note I have put Debbie's name first , being the gentleman I am ) We have been caravanning for a few good years now ( on and off - holidays etc. not on a permanent basis) have don...

Lesley F · Lesley F

Hi all, my name is Lesley (female), aged 60 from Melbourne.During 07 and 08 I spent 2 years travelling around Oz, from Tassy to Darwin and I especially loved the Kimberleys.I was lucky to pick up a few jobs along the way.Back then I was wearing my L plates, and when I go again, Ill be more experienced and re...

Imodell · Imodell

I am being swamped with emails to Introduce my self. I have or may be I have put it in the wrong place. Or have I upset someone with my first Question about the size of a car & the size of the Van it was pulling. If so let me know & I will go. Imodell

Lilyforrest · Lilyforrest

Hi everyone, Just wanted to know if anybody has been to any nice free camping places from Tenterfield on our way to Sydney but no rush. Would prefer places to swim and not in the mountains plz. Cheers

mickle · mickle

Could some tell me how to post a photo of our new rig please 23,6 Jayco sterling , towed with 2012 bt50 . Thanks MICK.

koala · koala

Hi happy travelers and would be travelers.We are new here and are the would be variety. We are just discovering what its like to have a life after being tied up with family. At present a little cub camper is our pride and joy but solid walls are sounding good. Greenwell Point in NSW is one of our favourite...

Cricket · Cricket

Not new to caravanning but definitely new to The Grey Nomads Forum! Hubby (Barry) and I (Cheryl) did the big lap 2006-2008 in our Windsor Rapid. Got waylaid in the Pilbara for quite a while which certainly helped our financial position somewhat. Learned a lot about what we wanted in our 'forever van...

Imodell · Imodell

Hi all don't know if I am in the right place, But only one way to find out. Yesterday we purchased our first Van. It is an 18' Leisure Caravan. It has Ensuite 180 Lt Fridge Freezer & that was what we wanted. Will only be doing small trips until we know A from B. Any information that can help would be appre...

rosa · rosa

Hi all we are newbies to the forum, but have been reading it for several month's. Love the post's of rocklizard, wombat and garykelly to name a few. Had a little van for the past five years taking short trips and holiday's mainly in caravan park's. Have decided on our last trip to causeway that this is...

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	Hi from Julie and Pat (Preview) Hello we have just left Adelaide and plan to be on the road in our camper trailer until June next year. We have met up with some Grey Nomads at Green Lake in Victoria this weekend and what a friendly happy bunch of nomads these people really are. Welcoming and full of helpful camping tips and information o...	julie dickenson	10	681	10:09 AM Dec 5, 2013 by Ontos45
	New to the Grey Nomad Lifestyle! (Preview) Hi Everyone, We are relatively new, since Easter this year, to this GN lifestyle. Retired in Feb, bought a Winjana 5th Wheeler which we pull with a new Isuzu DMax and are currently having fun with short trips away getting the hang of caravanning in general! (First time caravanners!) We have three lit...	PeterS	15	1187	10:07 AM Dec 5, 2013 by Ontos45
	Hiya all.. From SnowT (Preview) Hi guy's and gal's.. I been searching for a good Aust.Camping/RV/Caravan site for a while.. and I found this forum.. My background.. I'm a younger grey Nomad[46 going on 47] I got the bug of traveling around when I did a trip to USofA to compete in a few Single Action event's.. most people that go to sho...	SnowT	5	812	10:03 AM Dec 5, 2013 by Ontos45
	Introducing our selves Daz & Lois (Preview) Hi there, Daz & Louise (Lois) introducing our selves. Daz is a retired livestock auctioneer, agent, & Lois is still working as a RN in a public hospital Last year we traveled for 6 months in WA, spending a lot of time in the North We pulled a 21'6" On the Move "Infinity" caravan,...	dazz49	8	794	06:13 AM Dec 5, 2013 by _wombat_
	New Member Intro (Preview) Neil and Margaret Jones After numerous false starts due to to many knee operations and 4 replacements, we are going to get away a bit late 5 years, but we are going in Jan 2014 we intend to do mostly free camping fo about five months while our new house gets built looking for any advice on good spots, we are b...	jonesy44	12	1024	06:13 AM Dec 5, 2013 by _wombat_
	finished my old rebuilt caravan (Preview) g,day all finished revamping my old but new 1980 regent wayfairer,taken a few months and long hours to get it on the road, took of skin renewed wood frame work,new insulation,replaced roof,took of skins both sides dry rot on bottom,clean rust of chasse and flooring repainted, new brake system,3 new...	kennykoala	2	847	06:12 AM Dec 5, 2013 by _wombat_
	waeco reversing camera (Preview) Ive just purchased a new van and part of the deal was a waeco reversing camera & Monitor. Can anyone help me with what sort of number plate camera can be adapted as an additional for the car itself. Can't seem to find an accessories supplier. thanks from a newbee	SAW	8	1019	06:11 AM Dec 5, 2013 by _wombat_
	What to do as a beginner (Preview) Any advise where to start. What to do first? Camper van, Motor home, caravan? All on my own uuh. Maybe I like it or maybe not any more after a while. A camper van is really small but u can park it on any road for nothing compared to a motor home or caravan. Is it safe anywhere? Where can one find a relatively c...	Zena888	7	1055	06:10 AM Dec 5, 2013 by _wombat_
	Hi to all from Bob & Elizabeth (Preview) Hi all, Just thought we should introduce ourselves to to the forum. We run a rig consisting of an Eco Tourer caravan towed by a 2011 model Toyota Prado. We are members of the Eco Tourer group forum as well and recently enjoyed a get together with that group in Nundle NSW where there were 49 Eco Tourers...	greynomad1953	10	950	06:09 AM Dec 5, 2013 by _wombat_
	Thanks guys 'n Gals .. (Preview) .. now it'll be easier for you folks to find me .. Must say I didn't expect so many of you to catch up with me .. but yes .. it's appreciated .. and even Billeeeeeee dropped in to tell me !! .. so I'm back for a while .. Jonathan (alias Biggles)	Jonathan	17	995	06:08 AM Dec 5, 2013 by _wombat_
	crusi'n Kiwi's (Preview) HI, what can I say. well my wife says due to Naturalization she isn't grey yet and I prefer to be called distinguished. We are from Christchurch, New Zealand but now live permanently here in our cozy little caravan (#2). Our aim is to drive anywhere we feel like at the time and have no set time frame or plac...	Herb	13	920	06:07 AM Dec 5, 2013 by _wombat_
	Newbies needing some help... (Preview) Hi Everyone, Firstly would like to introduce us .. we are originally Ex Rhodesians most people know us as Debbie & Richard, ( Note I have put Debbie's name first , being the gentleman I am ) We have been caravanning for a few good years now ( on and off - holidays etc. not on a permanent basis) have don...	Rich and Debs	15	1468	07:06 AM Nov 8, 2013 by Rich and Debs
	Introducing Lesley (Preview) Hi all, my name is Lesley (female), aged 60 from Melbourne.During 07 and 08 I spent 2 years travelling around Oz, from Tassy to Darwin and I especially loved the Kimberleys.I was lucky to pick up a few jobs along the way.Back then I was wearing my L plates, and when I go again, Ill be more experienced and re...	Lesley F	11	1120	07:37 PM Nov 6, 2013 by barina
	What goes (Preview) I am being swamped with emails to Introduce my self. I have or may be I have put it in the wrong place. Or have I upset someone with my first Question about the size of a car & the size of the Van it was pulling. If so let me know & I will go. Imodell	Imodell	13	1243	04:01 PM Nov 4, 2013 by Bobstar52
	Nice free camping in nsw (Preview) Hi everyone, Just wanted to know if anybody has been to any nice free camping places from Tenterfield on our way to Sydney but no rush. Would prefer places to swim and not in the mountains plz. Cheers	Lilyforrest	1	821	04:13 PM Nov 3, 2013 by jules47
	Rig photo? (Preview) Could some tell me how to post a photo of our new rig please 23,6 Jayco sterling , towed with 2012 bt50 . Thanks MICK.	mickle	6	971	09:52 PM Nov 2, 2013 by slip sliding away
	Would be travellers greeting new member introduction (Preview) Hi happy travelers and would be travelers.We are new here and are the would be variety. We are just discovering what its like to have a life after being tied up with family. At present a little cub camper is our pride and joy but solid walls are sounding good. Greenwell Point in NSW is one of our favourite...	koala	15	1987	02:10 PM Nov 1, 2013 by koala
	Everything old is new again ... (Preview) Not new to caravanning but definitely new to The Grey Nomads Forum! Hubby (Barry) and I (Cheryl) did the big lap 2006-2008 in our Windsor Rapid. Got waylaid in the Pilbara for quite a while which certainly helped our financial position somewhat. Learned a lot about what we wanted in our 'forever van...	Cricket	9	1046	12:01 AM Nov 1, 2013 by neilnruth
	New Family (Preview) Hi all don't know if I am in the right place, But only one way to find out. Yesterday we purchased our first Van. It is an 18' Leisure Caravan. It has Ensuite 180 Lt Fridge Freezer & that was what we wanted. Will only be doing small trips until we know A from B. Any information that can help would be appre...	Imodell	13	968	10:44 PM Oct 28, 2013 by kiwited
	Hi all. (Preview) Hi all we are newbies to the forum, but have been reading it for several month's. Love the post's of rocklizard, wombat and garykelly to name a few. Had a little van for the past five years taking short trips and holiday's mainly in caravan park's. Have decided on our last trip to causeway that this is...	rosa	10	1103	08:00 AM Oct 28, 2013 by Duh
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