The Grey Nomads - General

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Press release just issued - The Minister for Local Government, Bryan Green, said todayTasmania is very much open for business for caravan and motorhome tourists. I want to dispel rumours circulating in the wider caravan and motorhome sector in response to the recent decision from the Tasm...

Webmaster · Webmaster

Hi all, We’re very excited to announce the launch of our new fortnightly e-newsletter later this week. ‘The Grey Nomad Times’ will contain stacks of great stories, product information, competitions and more. We’re sure you’ll enjoy it. Click here to learn more about it.

Seer · Seer

Hi Guys, I am a new member & would like to ask for some advice from you seasoned vets of the highways. I am thinking of purchasing a reversing camera from E'Bay. its a 7" GPS with a wireless reversing camera built in, I am looking at one from a company called "Autoproz". I'd be gratefu...

RosieW · RosieW

http://www.theadvocate.com.au/news/local/news/general/slap-for-councils-on-free-camping/2259372.aspx

animalcarer · animalcarer

Shopping trolley full of groceries for $20 Where: Lighthouse calvary care 19 monte-Khoury drive longanholme Also available discount food. I volunteer there. So I know everything is great. Have been buying discount tins of tomatoes, sultanas, long life noodles, milk, beetroot, and whatever...

tonyd · tonyd

Interested to see that the great generator debate has made it out of our electronic world and into the print media. Monday's The Australian newspaper mentioned it in the Soapbox column on the back of the A Plus section. Unfortunately, I can't seem to find it on The Australia's web site, so can't repe...

Elle on Wheels · Elle on Wheels

Hi everyone Hope you don't mind me sharing my painful deliberations with you. I have been doing so much research it is scrambling my brains. I don't have the opportunity to upgrade or experiment too much and need something that can get me and the 3 dogs on the road fulltime and thus need a set up to supp...

STEVO · STEVO

It was nearly three years ago that we planned to do the big lap but family births, marriages and unfortunately death kept us from going too far from home. Now, we a finally going to achieve our dream. Leaving Bargara we plan to be in Theodore, Qld tomorrow night then onto Rubyvale, and after that who k...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

Another saftey tip, as most vans have a cabin hook on the door, thats the chrome hook that holds the door open & serves as a secondary catch when the door is closed. It has been known that some oxygen theives have placed this hook into it;s locator when the door is closed while the owners are inside &am...

RosieW · RosieW

Ok, so that last isn't an option, this place is driving us both nuts. We are leaving, but choosing a rig is tough. Partly because we have bugger-all money, and partly because we don't know what we want. Plan is simple, pack up and spend the next however long travelling the country, stopping til we deci...

Rip and Rosie · Rip and Rosie

Don't share a lottery ticket with me this month - must have kissed a chinaman because negative stuff is clinging to me like glue !!!! In under 4 weeks have had a death in the family, a family member very ill with diabetes, a friend diagnosed with dementia, had a tooth abcess, then tooth extraction - a week...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

We have just caught the tail end of another big storm that built to the south of us.Would not be suprised if there was more hail some where as the chill factor now is extremly cold. Thunder storms & hail in winter.

BobnBev · BobnBev

Saw this on the net today and went for it ..

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

A little while back there was a topic on personal saftey/self defence while in you van/m home. The house hold type door saftey chain can be fitted to your van, house door opens inwards, your van outwards so just reverse the instalation of the saftey chain by mounting the chain to the door & the slide...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

Crazy weather, the second hail storm in a week for the area, luckly it was small. Pic is the build up on our shade sail.

Mr Red · Mr Red

Hi, When you down load camps 6 to computer do you just get Name and co-ordinates to places or more details. Thanks

Sheba · Sheba

Just heard, an arrest may be imminent in the Daniel Morcombe case. At long last those poor parents will be getting closure. Cheers, Sheba.

kandagal · kandagal

We eventually got away from Kalgoorlie after our very expensive breakdown. We are now just west off Ceduna & breathing great dsighs of relief. Cheers

Palebushman · Palebushman

Hi to all of you great GN members, While enjoying a wonderful time up at the Mareeba Rodeo grounds recently, I was amazed at how many of the travelling folk there, were using their computers for on-line banking and purchases, and just trusting in their Anti-virus programs to prevent any Cybercrime a...

Vic · Vic

We have just returned from a quick trip (first one in the campervan) around the Mid East Wheatbelt area of WA. Unfortunately due to medical appointments etc we had to be back within a certain time, but if we live our lives around health issues at our age we would never go anywhere. In all we did 1,447 kms o...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Tasmanian Free(dom) camps news.... (Preview) Gday... Press release just issued - The Minister for Local Government, Bryan Green, said todayTasmania is very much open for business for caravan and motorhome tourists. I want to dispel rumours circulating in the wider caravan and motorhome sector in response to the recent decision from the Tasm...	rockylizard	8	852	03:10 PM Aug 17, 2011 by jimbo
	Newsletter (closed) (Preview) Hi all, We’re very excited to announce the launch of our new fortnightly e-newsletter later this week. ‘The Grey Nomad Times’ will contain stacks of great stories, product information, competitions and more. We’re sure you’ll enjoy it. Click here to learn more about it.	Webmaster	0	974	05:07 PM Aug 16, 2011 by Webmaster
	Reversing camera. (Preview) Hi Guys, I am a new member & would like to ask for some advice from you seasoned vets of the highways. I am thinking of purchasing a reversing camera from E'Bay. its a 7" GPS with a wireless reversing camera built in, I am looking at one from a company called "Autoproz". I'd be gratefu...	Seer	15	1732	01:36 PM Jul 6, 2015 by 03_Troopy
	Oh for crying out loud............. (Preview) http://www.theadvocate.com.au/news/local/news/general/slap-for-councils-on-free-camping/2259372.aspx	RosieW	5	911	07:31 AM Aug 17, 2011 by jimbo
	Beating the price crunch on food ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Shopping trolley full of groceries for $20 Where: Lighthouse calvary care 19 monte-Khoury drive longanholme Also available discount food. I volunteer there. So I know everything is great. Have been buying discount tins of tomatoes, sultanas, long life noodles, milk, beetroot, and whatever...	animalcarer	47	3184	11:44 PM Aug 20, 2011 by Sheba
	The generator debate ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Interested to see that the great generator debate has made it out of our electronic world and into the print media. Monday's The Australian newspaper mentioned it in the Soapbox column on the back of the A Plus section. Unfortunately, I can't seem to find it on The Australia's web site, so can't repe...	tonyd	31	1962	06:02 PM Aug 20, 2011 by Hylda&Jon
	More thinking (Preview) Hi everyone Hope you don't mind me sharing my painful deliberations with you. I have been doing so much research it is scrambling my brains. I don't have the opportunity to upgrade or experiment too much and need something that can get me and the 3 dogs on the road fulltime and thus need a set up to supp...	Elle on Wheels	11	1122	10:27 PM Aug 20, 2011 by Elle on Wheels
	We leave tomorrow! (Preview) It was nearly three years ago that we planned to do the big lap but family births, marriages and unfortunately death kept us from going too far from home. Now, we a finally going to achieve our dream. Leaving Bargara we plan to be in Theodore, Qld tomorrow night then onto Rubyvale, and after that who k...	STEVO	16	1130	08:12 AM Aug 17, 2011 by Dunmowin
	Another; (Preview) Another saftey tip, as most vans have a cabin hook on the door, thats the chrome hook that holds the door open & serves as a secondary catch when the door is closed. It has been known that some oxygen theives have placed this hook into it;s locator when the door is closed while the owners are inside &am...	justcruisin01	16	1035	07:50 PM Aug 16, 2011 by justcruisin01
	Bus, caravan, tent or just give up and stay put? (Preview) Ok, so that last isn't an option, this place is driving us both nuts. We are leaving, but choosing a rig is tough. Partly because we have bugger-all money, and partly because we don't know what we want. Plan is simple, pack up and spend the next however long travelling the country, stopping til we deci...	RosieW	20	2141	11:57 PM Aug 18, 2011 by willem269
	Don't but a lottery ticket with me!! (Preview) Don't share a lottery ticket with me this month - must have kissed a chinaman because negative stuff is clinging to me like glue !!!! In under 4 weeks have had a death in the family, a family member very ill with diabetes, a friend diagnosed with dementia, had a tooth abcess, then tooth extraction - a week...	Rip and Rosie	24	920	05:11 PM Aug 19, 2011 by Sheba
	More crazy; (Preview) We have just caught the tail end of another big storm that built to the south of us.Would not be suprised if there was more hail some where as the chill factor now is extremly cold. Thunder storms & hail in winter.	justcruisin01	8	773	11:07 AM Aug 16, 2011 by NeilandRaine
	Just orded the new tug and van.. (Preview) Saw this on the net today and went for it ..	BobnBev	16	1401	06:49 PM Aug 18, 2011 by _wombat_
	Personal saftey; (Preview) A little while back there was a topic on personal saftey/self defence while in you van/m home. The house hold type door saftey chain can be fitted to your van, house door opens inwards, your van outwards so just reverse the instalation of the saftey chain by mounting the chain to the door & the slide...	justcruisin01	26	874	08:43 PM Aug 17, 2011 by Wombat 280
	Crazy (Preview) Crazy weather, the second hail storm in a week for the area, luckly it was small. Pic is the build up on our shade sail.	justcruisin01	11	750	06:44 PM Aug 15, 2011 by jimbo
	Camps6 (Preview) Hi, When you down load camps 6 to computer do you just get Name and co-ordinates to places or more details. Thanks	Mr Red	8	2423	03:21 PM Aug 17, 2011 by Ron and Shirley
	Daniel Morcombe. ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Just heard, an arrest may be imminent in the Daniel Morcombe case. At long last those poor parents will be getting closure. Cheers, Sheba.	Sheba	43	2648	08:34 PM Aug 21, 2011 by Sheba
	Safely across the Nullabor (Preview) We eventually got away from Kalgoorlie after our very expensive breakdown. We are now just west off Ceduna & breathing great dsighs of relief. Cheers	kandagal	8	935	08:10 PM Aug 14, 2011 by Happywanderer
	Online Financial Security (Preview) Hi to all of you great GN members, While enjoying a wonderful time up at the Mareeba Rodeo grounds recently, I was amazed at how many of the travelling folk there, were using their computers for on-line banking and purchases, and just trusting in their Anti-virus programs to prevent any Cybercrime a...	Palebushman	11	1168	08:45 PM Aug 14, 2011 by gordon_adl
	Our Recent Shake Down Trip in WA Mid Cereal Crop Area (Preview) We have just returned from a quick trip (first one in the campervan) around the Mid East Wheatbelt area of WA. Unfortunately due to medical appointments etc we had to be back within a certain time, but if we live our lives around health issues at our age we would never go anywhere. In all we did 1,447 kms o...	Vic	29	1600	09:46 PM Aug 17, 2011 by Vic
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