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Maccabee · Maccabee

Hi My name is Maccabee and this is a first time post My wife and myself have just returned home after being away for 10 weeks we have enjoyed our time as we travelled through western NSW and Queensland to Karumba and then over to the Queensland coast and back home to Victoria I wonder if any of you guys have...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

I would just like to say how excited I am with the arrival, on our great forum, the number of "newbies". This shows how Cindy's well moderated forum is held in high esteem. Aussie Paul.

chrisnmark · chrisnmark

Hello everyone. We are Christine and Mark from the Central Coast NSW and planning retirement in the next six months. We have a 21ft Evernew van and have only had short trips so far. My biggest problem, as a mother, is feeling guilty about leaving my children and grandchildren behind when we eventua...

pete and tris · pete and tris

hi pete and tris here.... have decided to perchase a motorhome and a frame a light vehicle behind it ...have been doing as much research as possible by reading your forums from what i can gather there are laws and costs for trucks from 4500kg -12000kg about 500$ yearly rego..... drivers required to fil...

New members and first time caravanners · Barryh

Hi everybody Barry and Carol looking forward to seeing some of our great country. Will be posting lots of questions on different forums and researching your valued experience. Have just purchased our first van. A New Age Manta Ray which will be delivered in December ( all being well ) . See you in th...

Travelling Andos · Travelling Andos

Hi We have spent many hours reading all the interesting topics and finally decided to join the forum. Great to read all the techie stuff and love the photos of different campsites. We have a 1979 Viscount which needs some work but we just love camping so never get around to doing much other than being on...

Mal Bullis · Mal Bullis

Hello, my name is Mal and the wife is Leslea, both retired because doctor has forced me into retirement so I,m not sitting around waiting around to die, have got a jeep commander { love it } and 18' Compas, wish we had a shower in it, oh well, got to stick with her, have just joined and hope to find out about a l...

Kenny · Kenny

Hi Everyone , have done a "tour " of The Grey Nomads web site / forum, amazing to see the help ,chat, communication, the right and wrongs - suggestions --advice --you name it --it is here -- My name is Ken & my wife Marianne, hope to be in Victoria by end of year -- from Tasmania, at present i...

catwoman · catwoman

Hi Everyone, hubby & I love to travel & have been doing so for years with our kids, now the kids have left the nest & we're retired, hopefully we can start traveling more & visit places we haven't been. First step is to sell our 2008 Olympic Champion 18' so we can purchase a van with shower...

Percnellie · Percnellie

Hi there.New to Grey Nomads.Hail from Yorke Peninsula,South Australia,& looking forward to joining the Travelling "Wilbury's" (Lol),and others,as we explore this vast country we call home!! -- Edited by Percnellie on Tuesday 29th of September 2015 09:43:33 AM

YatteyattahDave · YatteyattahDave

Hi fellow GN's, JT and I have a BT50 towing 19.6' Lotus Sprint Van - we have only done a couple of short trips thus far but are planning to do half the big lap next year and the rest the following year. We are looking forward to meeting lots of you as we get around and also reading and learning lots from all you v...

Addy · Addy

Hi, We're a retired couple who have sold up and are currently travelling around Asia. Though we're Brits, we lived and worked in The Netherlands for the last 25 years. We owned a VW T5 California camper and travelled all around Europe in it. Next year we really want to join the "grey nomads"...

johnwembley · johnwembley

Have heard we should invest in nets to wear with hats against the flies and mossies........if not the odd cork.....what do you all say? :} at Karijiini -- Edited by johnwembley on Wednesday 23rd of September 2015 09:52:56 PM

YVONNE DUNN · YVONNE DUNN

Hi all. I am about to have another go at enjoying the wide open spaces with my Mum and my two adorable Mutts. We have had a 12 month set back to our plans due to some major health issues for Mum who is now thankfully on the mend. In November last year we set off in our new van from home near Toowoomba in Queensla...

Big G · Big G

Like the rest of you, I am a retired old fart who has dreams of exploring this vast beautiful country of Ours. I am a hot rodder and have a 1950 Ford Tudor. I have restored two caravans, the first one was a 1956 Globetrotter which was a total wreck when i got it and I replaced most outer bondwood, it was not wh...

Mopsy · Mopsy

Just letting people know that Binnowee is still open and all self contained rigs are welcome.Situated 19 klms nth of Bundaberg, the mowed area is beside a beautiful dam.Firewood is supplied, pets are welcome, but must be restrained at night as we have lots of wildlife. Very safe to leave your rig if yo...

KTM · KTM

Hello everyone, I've been lurking around for a couple of weeks now lol looks theres a lot of great info and people here

Ive started building a motorhome out of my 2001 Mitsubishi Fighter pan we plan to do a lap around the great country as soon as its finished. Have got a bit done now just trying to get my h...

mjt57 · mjt57

Hi folks My wife and I are looking at becoming grey nomads. I'm still working so trips around Australia will be some time off, yet. We're looking at both a caravan and a vehicle with which to tow it. World of Caravans have so many. Spoilt for choice at that particular outlet. Towing vehicle short l...

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

A big welcome to all new Nomads who have recently subscribed to this very informative Forum.There is a (sticky) post called WHO IS THIS on the top of the page in the I DIGRESS Forum, which is a competition that has been running continuously now for several months where people post photos of famous peo...

Lynnie Pinnie · Lynnie Pinnie

Hi to all my name is Lynne In the process of getting ready to become a Nomad in the next 6 months. Looking forward to some helpful hints from you all.

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	Portable power sources (Preview) Hi My name is Maccabee and this is a first time post My wife and myself have just returned home after being away for 10 weeks we have enjoyed our time as we travelled through western NSW and Queensland to Karumba and then over to the Queensland coast and back home to Victoria I wonder if any of you guys have...	Maccabee	7	703	07:29 PM Oct 18, 2015 by Dougwe
	Wow, it is great... (Preview) I would just like to say how excited I am with the arrival, on our great forum, the number of "newbies". This shows how Cindy's well moderated forum is held in high esteem. Aussie Paul.	aussie_paul	4	668	08:36 AM Oct 9, 2015 by Happywanderer
	The big first step (Preview) Hello everyone. We are Christine and Mark from the Central Coast NSW and planning retirement in the next six months. We have a 21ft Evernew van and have only had short trips so far. My biggest problem, as a mother, is feeling guilty about leaving my children and grandchildren behind when we eventua...	chrisnmark	8	654	11:17 AM Nov 21, 2015 by chrisnmark
	large motorhome registration costs (Preview) hi pete and tris here.... have decided to perchase a motorhome and a frame a light vehicle behind it ...have been doing as much research as possible by reading your forums from what i can gather there are laws and costs for trucks from 4500kg -12000kg about 500$ yearly rego..... drivers required to fil...	pete and tris	9	1319	06:33 PM Oct 14, 2015 by Philw
	New members and first time caravanners (Preview) Hi everybody Barry and Carol looking forward to seeing some of our great country. Will be posting lots of questions on different forums and researching your valued experience. Have just purchased our first van. A New Age Manta Ray which will be delivered in December ( all being well ) . See you in th...	Barryh	5	738	08:46 PM Oct 3, 2015 by the rocket
	Newbies (Preview) Hi We have spent many hours reading all the interesting topics and finally decided to join the forum. Great to read all the techie stuff and love the photos of different campsites. We have a 1979 Viscount which needs some work but we just love camping so never get around to doing much other than being on...	Travelling Andos	5	699	08:48 PM Oct 3, 2015 by the rocket
	Another newbie (Preview) Hello, my name is Mal and the wife is Leslea, both retired because doctor has forced me into retirement so I,m not sitting around waiting around to die, have got a jeep commander { love it } and 18' Compas, wish we had a shower in it, oh well, got to stick with her, have just joined and hope to find out about a l...	Mal Bullis	5	629	08:49 PM Oct 3, 2015 by the rocket
	With a bit of luck -- Be there soon -- (Preview) Hi Everyone , have done a "tour " of The Grey Nomads web site / forum, amazing to see the help ,chat, communication, the right and wrongs - suggestions --advice --you name it --it is here -- My name is Ken & my wife Marianne, hope to be in Victoria by end of year -- from Tasmania, at present i...	Kenny	6	539	08:50 PM Oct 3, 2015 by the rocket
	Another Newbie (Preview) Hi Everyone, hubby & I love to travel & have been doing so for years with our kids, now the kids have left the nest & we're retired, hopefully we can start traveling more & visit places we haven't been. First step is to sell our 2008 Olympic Champion 18' so we can purchase a van with shower...	catwoman	13	576	06:06 PM Nov 5, 2016 by catwoman
	percnellie (Preview) Hi there.New to Grey Nomads.Hail from Yorke Peninsula,South Australia,& looking forward to joining the Travelling "Wilbury's" (Lol),and others,as we explore this vast country we call home!! -- Edited by Percnellie on Tuesday 29th of September 2015 09:43:33 AM	Percnellie	5	601	08:53 PM Oct 3, 2015 by the rocket
	YatteyattahDave and JT saying Hi As soon as you feel too old to do something do it (Preview) Hi fellow GN's, JT and I have a BT50 towing 19.6' Lotus Sprint Van - we have only done a couple of short trips thus far but are planning to do half the big lap next year and the rest the following year. We are looking forward to meeting lots of you as we get around and also reading and learning lots from all you v...	YatteyattahDave	6	525	07:48 PM Sep 28, 2015 by YatteyattahDave
	Hoping to be joining you on the road soon (Preview) Hi, We're a retired couple who have sold up and are currently travelling around Asia. Though we're Brits, we lived and worked in The Netherlands for the last 25 years. We owned a VW T5 California camper and travelled all around Europe in it. Next year we really want to join the "grey nomads"...	Addy	5	679	07:17 PM Sep 28, 2015 by Woody n Sue
	fly nets Karijiini (Preview) Have heard we should invest in nets to wear with hats against the flies and mossies........if not the odd cork.....what do you all say? :} at Karijiini -- Edited by johnwembley on Wednesday 23rd of September 2015 09:52:56 PM	johnwembley	1	483	08:24 PM Sep 24, 2015 by frangipani
	Hello from a new kid on the block (Preview) Hi all. I am about to have another go at enjoying the wide open spaces with my Mum and my two adorable Mutts. We have had a 12 month set back to our plans due to some major health issues for Mum who is now thankfully on the mend. In November last year we set off in our new van from home near Toowoomba in Queensla...	YVONNE DUNN	8	736	12:44 PM Sep 26, 2015 by YVONNE DUNN
	Big G says Hi (Preview) Like the rest of you, I am a retired old fart who has dreams of exploring this vast beautiful country of Ours. I am a hot rodder and have a 1950 Ford Tudor. I have restored two caravans, the first one was a 1956 Globetrotter which was a total wreck when i got it and I replaced most outer bondwood, it was not wh...	Big G	6	780	04:20 PM Sep 24, 2015 by aussietraveller
	Binnowee Bush Camp (Preview) Just letting people know that Binnowee is still open and all self contained rigs are welcome.Situated 19 klms nth of Bundaberg, the mowed area is beside a beautiful dam.Firewood is supplied, pets are welcome, but must be restrained at night as we have lots of wildlife. Very safe to leave your rig if yo...	Mopsy	6	1650	10:36 AM Sep 18, 2015 by Mopsy
	A new camper (Preview) Hello everyone, I've been lurking around for a couple of weeks now lol looks theres a lot of great info and people here Ive started building a motorhome out of my 2001 Mitsubishi Fighter pan we plan to do a lap around the great country as soon as its finished. Have got a bit done now just trying to get my h...	KTM	6	681	06:29 PM Sep 13, 2015 by KTM
	Hi from AJ and Martin (Preview) Hi folks My wife and I are looking at becoming grey nomads. I'm still working so trips around Australia will be some time off, yet. We're looking at both a caravan and a vehicle with which to tow it. World of Caravans have so many. Spoilt for choice at that particular outlet. Towing vehicle short l...	mjt57	6	660	09:36 PM Sep 11, 2015 by Woody n Sue
	WELCOME TO ALL NEWCOMERS TO THE FORUM (Preview) A big welcome to all new Nomads who have recently subscribed to this very informative Forum.There is a (sticky) post called WHO IS THIS on the top of the page in the I DIGRESS Forum, which is a competition that has been running continuously now for several months where people post photos of famous peo...	Big Gorilla	0	378	09:57 AM Sep 9, 2015 by Big Gorilla
	Newbie (Preview) Hi to all my name is Lynne In the process of getting ready to become a Nomad in the next 6 months. Looking forward to some helpful hints from you all.	Lynnie Pinnie	4	530	07:17 PM Sep 8, 2015 by Bruce and Bev
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