The Grey Nomads - General

jeannette · jeannette

Ok, I am in a dilemma. Rick is still researching vehicle/s. We have now headed towards something we had not planned on getting, but we just want to make sure that what we get is what we want and need. As mentioned before we have a FJR Yamaha Motorcycle to take with us, this is our preferred vehicle for touri...

sucastja · sucastja

Hi all, Loffty and I are having a great whirlwind trip. Was great to catch up with Happy Wanderer and Dunworking and his wife in Echuca. Had a great chat with very friendly people. Went from Hoppers Crossing to Eppalock to Tocumwal (via Echuca) then to Dubbo - did the zoo (no where near as good as Werr...

milo · milo

we took the tardis down to get some work done and a service etc for our trip next month and some stuff we thought we were covered for warrenty.. apparently not, thought we had 3 years on the whole unit, but the 3 years only covers the fiat truck part of the unit, not the mh part, was quit a big bill too... im kin...

Dunmowin · Dunmowin

Hey all fellow GNs forumers... We have now been on the road just under a month, and have made if from Jimboomba to Blackwater, currently sitting under the stars at Bedford Weir We have had a ball, have mets lots of new GNs and even some fellow forum members in Bargara Life is different to what we expected...

tiger5 · tiger5

Hi All, We are off to-morrow morning for a week in Fiji.Our son decided to get married over there hoping not many would go so they could save some money.It did not work nearly a full house.Iwill be thinking of you all

Oliopa · Oliopa

Anyone within the Toowoomba Region - I desparately need a pet sitter for 4-5 days from tomorrow or Thursday - tmrw preferably - had a sitter booked but they have cancelled late notice - now I am in a bit of a predicament - please pass onto anyone near the Toowoomba - Crows Nest - Dalby or Gatton Region....m...

Travel Bug · Travel Bug

Hi ozi2 I know you don't go until Wednesday but my computer is doing strange things. I didn't want to miss the opportunity to wish you a really great trip, so am posting while it's having a fit of good behaviour. Have a wonderful time and lots of hugs from the grandies. Safe and happy travels. Pam...

Sheba · Sheba

Going to have a new Sticker made for the rear of the 'Van. Self explanatory I think. 90 Kph = 25% more K's. Cheers, Sheba.

rastas · rastas

Hi all, We are in the process of planning our trip around the block. Like many people on this forum we intend through necessity to stay off road as much as possible. One question for those who tow caravans are there any or many places where you can unhitch your van and leave it securely while you explor...

Dreamcaster51 · Dreamcaster51

After a 10 month trip we are all most back in Cairns. We are a bit behind schedule as we stayed too long in Port Linconln S.A.. Since then we have been battling the cold weather. Because of this we have had to buy a new heater and electric blankets. Bloody cold at -4 in Peterborough. We have met some great pe...

Beth54 · Beth54

http://www.drive.com.au/Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=65843&vf=1

ozi2 · ozi2

The NSW govt has today restored the speed limit on the Newell Highway back to 110kph. I hope it also restores commonsense driving, but I wouldnt bet on it. cheers, ozi2

wendyv · wendyv

It was decided - not by me - that a short foray with the van was due. So we headed away, a bit more than a fortnight ago. As we trundled down the freeway, I did manage to convince the driver that, in the prevailing wet, cold and windy weather, the Great Ocean Road was not a great idea. We had a few days at Port Fai...

Ma · Ma

Last week I received yet another call from someone perporting to be from Microsoft. As I had already registered with the DNCR I decided to lodge a complaint. The following is their reply: Thank you for your complaint about the telemarketing call that you received. I note from your complaint that th...

Rip and Rosie · Rip and Rosie

Where's Myrtle up to Marj? Are they putting her back together yet? Do you have to "run in" her new engine, or will it be pick her up, fill her up and go? Rosie

PeterD · PeterD

What happened to the Caravanning News announcement this month. A friend mentioned a bit out of the latest edtion but when I came back here to check, Denis's announcement was not here.

rocan · rocan

we went to the bungle bungles two weeks ago and the $10 fee being charged by the landowner was no longer being charged as the W.A. government had agreed that they would pay for the upkeep of the road as per their origional agreement.the fee stopped around the 23rd july. the road still needs a lot of work,...

Sheba · Sheba

Just completed mine. Simple once I worked out where to type in the address. Cheers, Sheba.

pophog · pophog

hi all i have not posted for quite sometime ,but have been reading all your post with interest. i have finished work this time i hope and want to do some travel. planning trip from warrnambool vic to perth and back to start with 8 to 10 weeks away . leaving 13 august and i was wondering if any of you knowag...

jack biggles · jack biggles

Whats happened to gubby? Not the same round here without him!

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	MotorHome vs Caravan (Preview) Ok, I am in a dilemma. Rick is still researching vehicle/s. We have now headed towards something we had not planned on getting, but we just want to make sure that what we get is what we want and need. As mentioned before we have a FJR Yamaha Motorcycle to take with us, this is our preferred vehicle for touri...	jeannette	16	1860	05:26 PM Aug 5, 2011 by jack biggles
	Our trip (Preview) Hi all, Loffty and I are having a great whirlwind trip. Was great to catch up with Happy Wanderer and Dunworking and his wife in Echuca. Had a great chat with very friendly people. Went from Hoppers Crossing to Eppalock to Tocumwal (via Echuca) then to Dubbo - did the zoo (no where near as good as Werr...	sucastja	2	521	10:51 AM Aug 3, 2011 by Happywanderer
	hmmm not sure what to think.... (Preview) we took the tardis down to get some work done and a service etc for our trip next month and some stuff we thought we were covered for warrenty.. apparently not, thought we had 3 years on the whole unit, but the 3 years only covers the fiat truck part of the unit, not the mh part, was quit a big bill too... im kin...	milo	13	1101	08:44 AM Aug 4, 2011 by Vic
	Sitting out under the stars at Bedford Weir (Preview) Hey all fellow GNs forumers... We have now been on the road just under a month, and have made if from Jimboomba to Blackwater, currently sitting under the stars at Bedford Weir We have had a ball, have mets lots of new GNs and even some fellow forum members in Bargara Life is different to what we expected...	Dunmowin	8	773	09:46 PM Aug 6, 2011 by Dunmowin
	We are off (Preview) Hi All, We are off to-morrow morning for a week in Fiji.Our son decided to get married over there hoping not many would go so they could save some money.It did not work nearly a full house.Iwill be thinking of you all	tiger5	9	828	04:27 PM Aug 3, 2011 by Happywanderer
	housesitting/petsitting (Preview) Anyone within the Toowoomba Region - I desparately need a pet sitter for 4-5 days from tomorrow or Thursday - tmrw preferably - had a sitter booked but they have cancelled late notice - now I am in a bit of a predicament - please pass onto anyone near the Toowoomba - Crows Nest - Dalby or Gatton Region....m...	Oliopa	5	782	08:23 PM Aug 2, 2011 by jules47
	Happy Cairns Trip ozi2 (Preview) Hi ozi2 I know you don't go until Wednesday but my computer is doing strange things. I didn't want to miss the opportunity to wish you a really great trip, so am posting while it's having a fit of good behaviour. Have a wonderful time and lots of hugs from the grandies. Safe and happy travels. Pam...	Travel Bug	6	973	07:18 AM Aug 2, 2011 by Helena
	New Sticker. (Preview) Going to have a new Sticker made for the rear of the 'Van. Self explanatory I think. 90 Kph = 25% more K's. Cheers, Sheba.	Sheba	17	1016	08:28 PM Aug 4, 2011 by Happywanderer
	planning thebig trip at last (Preview) Hi all, We are in the process of planning our trip around the block. Like many people on this forum we intend through necessity to stay off road as much as possible. One question for those who tow caravans are there any or many places where you can unhitch your van and leave it securely while you explor...	rastas	7	803	08:18 AM Aug 3, 2011 by _wombat_
	All Most Home (Preview) After a 10 month trip we are all most back in Cairns. We are a bit behind schedule as we stayed too long in Port Linconln S.A.. Since then we have been battling the cold weather. Because of this we have had to buy a new heater and electric blankets. Bloody cold at -4 in Peterborough. We have met some great pe...	Dreamcaster51	5	788	11:12 PM Aug 1, 2011 by kandagal
	Van choices (Preview) http://www.drive.com.au/Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=65843&vf=1	Beth54	18	7005	06:59 AM Feb 3, 2012 by hazmail
	Speed limit restored on Newell Highway. (Preview) The NSW govt has today restored the speed limit on the Newell Highway back to 110kph. I hope it also restores commonsense driving, but I wouldnt bet on it. cheers, ozi2	ozi2	7	860	07:18 AM Aug 2, 2011 by lilly31
	Home from a cold, wet trip (Preview) It was decided - not by me - that a short foray with the van was due. So we headed away, a bit more than a fortnight ago. As we trundled down the freeway, I did manage to convince the driver that, in the prevailing wet, cold and windy weather, the Great Ocean Road was not a great idea. We had a few days at Port Fai...	wendyv	5	879	06:20 PM Aug 7, 2011 by wendyv
	DO NOT CALL REGISTER (Preview) Last week I received yet another call from someone perporting to be from Microsoft. As I had already registered with the DNCR I decided to lodge a complaint. The following is their reply: Thank you for your complaint about the telemarketing call that you received. I note from your complaint that th...	Ma	14	1311	09:04 AM Aug 3, 2011 by Drifters
	The Myrtle Fan Club ( 1 2 3 4 ) (Preview) Where's Myrtle up to Marj? Are they putting her back together yet? Do you have to "run in" her new engine, or will it be pick her up, fill her up and go? Rosie	Rip and Rosie	111	5564	07:18 AM Aug 6, 2011 by _wombat_
	Caravanning News (Preview) What happened to the Caravanning News announcement this month. A friend mentioned a bit out of the latest edtion but when I came back here to check, Denis's announcement was not here.	PeterD	13	1699	07:41 AM Aug 6, 2011 by _wombat_
	bungle bungles (Preview) we went to the bungle bungles two weeks ago and the $10 fee being charged by the landowner was no longer being charged as the W.A. government had agreed that they would pay for the upkeep of the road as per their origional agreement.the fee stopped around the 23rd july. the road still needs a lot of work,...	rocan	1	652	09:58 AM Aug 1, 2011 by jules47
	e-Census. ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Just completed mine. Simple once I worked out where to type in the address. Cheers, Sheba.	Sheba	33	2488	01:40 PM Aug 4, 2011 by Ma
	info re crossing nullabor (Preview) hi all i have not posted for quite sometime ,but have been reading all your post with interest. i have finished work this time i hope and want to do some travel. planning trip from warrnambool vic to perth and back to start with 8 to 10 weeks away . leaving 13 august and i was wondering if any of you knowag...	pophog	10	1487	11:37 PM Aug 2, 2011 by Cruising Granny
	Where's gubby? (Preview) Whats happened to gubby? Not the same round here without him!	jack biggles	28	1483	10:18 PM Aug 2, 2011 by gubby
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