The Grey Nomads - General

goinsoon · goinsoon

Am currently free camping at Bingara near Warialda in NSW, the site is on the Copeland Dam road about 7 lm east og bingara, it is right on the river, a very clean and pleasant spot right on the river, no facilities so must be self contained 8/10 -- Edited by goinsoon on Tuesday 23rd of August 2011 08:49:23 P...

goinsoon · 1952

Just joined up so look forward to lots of hints and tips.

Crisjon · Crisjon

Grey Nomad's by the Thousands! As "Grey Nomads" for the past four years, travelling widely throughout this great country of ours, we have experienced good and bad things about facilities that interest this growing band of travellers who are spending their hard earned retirem...

shazartist · shazartist

Hi All, I thought I had introduced my self ....but, I hadn't.......yikks.... I feel like I have barged into a party without knocking...... We are excited about taking ownership of our New mini 4x4 motorhome in about six weeks. We really have no idea what we will do or where we will go...except we will!...

Ma · Ma

I have just watched the news on telly and witnessed the overwhelming grief of the families of the 11 people killed in the house fire in Queensland. I don't mind admitting that I had a bit of a cry, how could you not? It would be hard enough to loose one member of your family in these tragic circumstances but...

bill12 · bill12

At long last, I am off on my first trip in the HJ Motorhome. Going down to the Burdiken, tonight, and Bowen , tosee my uncle Joe. It will a good test for the old Holden, and hopefully, I will get some crabs.I , also, hope to get some crabs, at a favourite fishing spot, Wallaces landing.Will keep in touch. Bil...

mike and Judy · mike and Judy

Was downloading some raster maps from "Basils" words, and accidentallly hit go too quick Had a good belly laught when it came up with Rasterbator Guess what it is ????

Nicholstones · Nicholstones

Went from Renner Springs (NT) to Camooweal (just in Qld) today, the wind across the Barkly Hwy was awful. We fought into it the whole way, you could just about see the fuel gauge dropping.

ken thomas · ken thomas

Hello all Further to my previous post about this matter I have received a reply from them, see below and it looks like they are at least looking into it and we will hear more later. Ken Dear Mr Thomas, Your email exchange with RACV on the above subject has been passed on to me. I agree with your observation r...

glenn · glenn

hi all i just got my local paper,and it seem's like one local council is being proactive logan city (between brisssie & gold coast) are currently considering opening up 3 sites for FREE overnight stays,maybe if we all drop them a line it might help things along

Crisjon · Crisjon

Hi JCThe Shire of Three Springs in Western Australia is currently proposing to set up an Eco tourism Park that will provide a unisex/disabled toilet with a dump point. The park will be a transient and free to the public.Hoping to see you and your nomadic colleagues there one day E-mail: mhs@perenjor...

kandagal · kandagal

We're still stuck, now parked up at a station just outside of Kalgoorlie. Cost of breakdown down over $6,000& rising. Still to get our turbo back from Perth probable cost about $1000. Then to top it off 2 days ago our computer failed. Well the computer works ok but the hinge on the lid stapped &a...

Happywanderer · Happywanderer

On news yesterday, Victorian police found their wanted man down a wombat hole. I want to know, how big is a wombat hole. And keep it clean.

_wombat_ · _wombat_

name begings with a V

clazandaza · clazandaza

I will be in Canada in a few weeks at an International Police Association dinner and will be required to give some details of travel etc in Aust. One question I dont have the answer for is: How far around is the BIG LAP? I know that many of you have done it, some more than once. Can anyone advise me please. ...

BarbandDaz · BarbandDaz

Today we had the pleasure of meeting some fellow grey nomads for an very extended morning tea. We were joined by Happywanderer, Ken Thomas and his wife, and Bob and Bev. A fantastic opportunity to meet new friends. Thank you for a great morning. Barb and Darryl

golivers travels · golivers travels

Hi All Gary and I are just coming to the end of our 12 month trip around Aus. We have had a fantastic time and met many wonderful people. I have kept tuned into The Grey Nomad site along the way with my ipad. Our focus for the trip was to see how many birds species we could photograph in a 12 month period. If a...

gst · gst

Found cheap spare wheel rucKsacks Free freight $90.00 have brought three myself tried to put photo but won't let me Gst Ps found way changed Avatar -- Edited by gst on Tuesday 23rd of August 2011 06:20:09 PM

Sheba · Sheba

The Bones found today, have been confirmed as being human. Here's hoping. Cheers, Sheba.

Vic · Vic

http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/business-as-usual-for-owner-retirees-out-of-pocket/story-e6frea6u-1226118785247

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Bingara NSW (Preview) Am currently free camping at Bingara near Warialda in NSW, the site is on the Copeland Dam road about 7 lm east og bingara, it is right on the river, a very clean and pleasant spot right on the river, no facilities so must be self contained 8/10 -- Edited by goinsoon on Tuesday 23rd of August 2011 08:49:23 P...	goinsoon	10	4322	08:58 PM Aug 26, 2011 by Boroma577
	Gday (Preview) Just joined up so look forward to lots of hints and tips.	1952	23	976	08:21 PM Aug 26, 2011 by goinsoon
	FREE CAMPING submission to councils ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Grey Nomad's by the Thousands! As "Grey Nomads" for the past four years, travelling widely throughout this great country of ours, we have experienced good and bad things about facilities that interest this growing band of travellers who are spending their hard earned retirem...	Crisjon	30	3040	08:13 PM Aug 26, 2011 by Sheba
	Introduce my self too (Preview) Hi All, I thought I had introduced my self ....but, I hadn't.......yikks.... I feel like I have barged into a party without knocking...... We are excited about taking ownership of our New mini 4x4 motorhome in about six weeks. We really have no idea what we will do or where we will go...except we will!...	shazartist	25	785	04:25 PM Aug 26, 2011 by RosieW
	SUCH OVERWHELMING GRIEF (Preview) I have just watched the news on telly and witnessed the overwhelming grief of the families of the 11 people killed in the house fire in Queensland. I don't mind admitting that I had a bit of a cry, how could you not? It would be hard enough to loose one member of your family in these tragic circumstances but...	Ma	14	869	03:17 PM Aug 26, 2011 by valnrob
	Off on first trip. ( 1 2 ) (Preview) At long last, I am off on my first trip in the HJ Motorhome. Going down to the Burdiken, tonight, and Bowen , tosee my uncle Joe. It will a good test for the old Holden, and hopefully, I will get some crabs.I , also, hope to get some crabs, at a favourite fishing spot, Wallaces landing.Will keep in touch. Bil...	bill12	30	1678	01:16 PM Aug 26, 2011 by Esmeralda
	Rasterbator (Preview) Was downloading some raster maps from "Basils" words, and accidentallly hit go too quick Had a good belly laught when it came up with Rasterbator Guess what it is ????	mike and Judy	12	1263	11:16 AM Aug 26, 2011 by _wombat_
	Barkly Hwy Wind (Preview) Went from Renner Springs (NT) to Camooweal (just in Qld) today, the wind across the Barkly Hwy was awful. We fought into it the whole way, you could just about see the fuel gauge dropping.	Nicholstones	16	1264	09:52 PM Aug 25, 2011 by justcruisin01
	RACV Total Care (Preview) Hello all Further to my previous post about this matter I have received a reply from them, see below and it looks like they are at least looking into it and we will hear more later. Ken Dear Mr Thomas, Your email exchange with RACV on the above subject has been passed on to me. I agree with your observation r...	ken thomas	12	2609	09:48 PM Aug 25, 2011 by Esmeralda
	free camping (Preview) hi all i just got my local paper,and it seem's like one local council is being proactive logan city (between brisssie & gold coast) are currently considering opening up 3 sites for FREE overnight stays,maybe if we all drop them a line it might help things along	glenn	10	1125	08:16 PM Aug 25, 2011 by goinsoon
	FREE CAMPING: Replies from Councils (Preview) Hi JCThe Shire of Three Springs in Western Australia is currently proposing to set up an Eco tourism Park that will provide a unisex/disabled toilet with a dump point. The park will be a transient and free to the public.Hoping to see you and your nomadic colleagues there one day E-mail: mhs@perenjor...	Crisjon	9	867	08:07 PM Aug 25, 2011 by golivers travels
	Our woes continue (Preview) We're still stuck, now parked up at a station just outside of Kalgoorlie. Cost of breakdown down over $6,000& rising. Still to get our turbo back from Perth probable cost about $1000. Then to top it off 2 days ago our computer failed. Well the computer works ok but the hinge on the lid stapped &a...	kandagal	14	1155	01:03 PM Aug 25, 2011 by shazartist
	Wombat, did you hear about the man??? (Preview) On news yesterday, Victorian police found their wanted man down a wombat hole. I want to know, how big is a wombat hole. And keep it clean.	Happywanderer	28	903	05:56 PM Aug 24, 2011 by Beth54
	Guess who this is ( 1 2 ) (Preview) name begings with a V	_wombat_	38	1883	05:34 PM Aug 24, 2011 by _wombat_
	HOW FAR ?? (Preview) I will be in Canada in a few weeks at an International Police Association dinner and will be required to give some details of travel etc in Aust. One question I dont have the answer for is: How far around is the BIG LAP? I know that many of you have done it, some more than once. Can anyone advise me please. ...	clazandaza	10	831	03:56 PM Aug 24, 2011 by willem269
	Meet up at Moama 22.8.11 (Preview) Today we had the pleasure of meeting some fellow grey nomads for an very extended morning tea. We were joined by Happywanderer, Ken Thomas and his wife, and Bob and Bev. A fantastic opportunity to meet new friends. Thank you for a great morning. Barb and Darryl	BarbandDaz	9	1003	07:39 AM Aug 24, 2011 by _wombat_
	Bird watching and photography on the road ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hi All Gary and I are just coming to the end of our 12 month trip around Aus. We have had a fantastic time and met many wonderful people. I have kept tuned into The Grey Nomad site along the way with my ipad. Our focus for the trip was to see how many birds species we could photograph in a 12 month period. If a...	golivers travels	36	8347	10:52 PM Aug 23, 2011 by golivers travels
	rucksack (Preview) Found cheap spare wheel rucKsacks Free freight $90.00 have brought three myself tried to put photo but won't let me Gst Ps found way changed Avatar -- Edited by gst on Tuesday 23rd of August 2011 06:20:09 PM	gst	4	563	10:50 PM Aug 23, 2011 by gst
	Daniel Update. (Preview) The Bones found today, have been confirmed as being human. Here's hoping. Cheers, Sheba.	Sheba	10	941	10:42 PM Aug 23, 2011 by Vic
	Twilight Caravans Collapse (Preview) http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/business-as-usual-for-owner-retirees-out-of-pocket/story-e6frea6u-1226118785247	Vic	6	1449	06:38 PM Aug 23, 2011 by Wombat 280
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