The Grey Nomads - General

pipes · pipes

As previously mentioned, I have been travelling Oz, on and off, since 1960. Everything has changed since I lived in "Alice" when the population was about 3500. It, like so many many other parts of this country, was a place where you could leave the keys in your car, and the house unlocke...

howdrink · howdrink

Ok guys you are the best people to ask about Alice Springs we are thinking about going to Alice then on up to Darwin The boss has been talking to people and she reconds that she has been told it is getting very rough some people ( if you know what i meen) so my dear fellow travellers what do you guys think, as i...

Happywanderer · Happywanderer

Todays booklet which starts tomorrow Thursday 17th. Pages of camping gear. A couple of things that caught my eye were A portable clothesline that folds up and comes in its own bag like a fold up chair. Only 24.99. Stands 145 cm high. Also Fire blanket 1m x 1m Approved to Australian standards 4.99 Fire E...

Ma · Ma

If anyone is in the Moruya are - South Coast NSW - over the next 10 days or so come on out to the North Head Camp Ground. Just follow the signs to the airport and you can't miss it. Blue and I will be there doing a spot of fishing. Can't miss our van, it's the only one with 'BLUE & MA Ulladulla" on the bac...

gillyb · gillyb

I was advised by a friend of mine yesterday that I should have a cb radio incase I have any kind of problems on the road in an area where there may be no mobile signal. I spoke to a salesman at the Caravan supershow here in Melbourne today and because I was on a budget he suggested I purchase a hand held Uni...

Wombat 280 · Wombat 280

Mate called today to tell me his 1500kg van was due for rego and it had gone from $320.00 in 2010 to $416.00 2011 , that's near enough to a 25% increase for what, more pot holed roads and privately operated toll ways , give me a break. They are good aren't they something which for most people would spe...

Firefly · Firefly

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/special-reports/before-and-after-interactive-photos-from-the-japan-earthquake-and-tsunami/story-fn7zkbgs-1226021185843

Landfall · Landfall

Not being the sharpest knife in the draw when it comes to computers, I can't work out how to include a photo in the "user details column?" Help! Dusty

brucenjude · brucenjude

We were going up the Clyde Mountain NSW south coast on the start of our trip to WA, just got to Pooh Bear Corner which is a very tight and steep pinch near the top when the Nissan Patrol stopped over heated and no traction . A chap stopped to help with the traffic in pouring rain when along came an emty ski...

Vic · Vic

http://www.caravanandcampingshow.com.au/site/exhibitors.html

ozi2 · ozi2

G'day everyone, a new caravan park is opening in the Kimberly at turn off to Purnululu National Park ( Bungle Bungle's) and is located on Mabel Downs station. It will be able to be accessed by 2wd vehicles towing vans. Anticipated opening is May 2011, and dogs (under control) will be welcomed. It will f...

jimbo · jimbo

Can any one answer this question.....Telstra owns 49% and we (The Govt own 51% What is happening too the 51% What is it doing.....Telstra are treating us like pheasants...

jimbo · jimbo

Any of you good Nomads familiar with Cudo...A site that flogs suposed good deals and Bargains.

petengail · petengail

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3Bf0WhvsNk&feature=player_embedded

tabby · tabby

Fuel prices in Gisborne yesterday $1.52 unleaded why? talk about a rip off but the pollies dont seem to care as they get there petrol for free.

jimbo · jimbo

I have another quiry....Need Help Wife and I are going to the Otways fly victoria on the 21/3.2011 am going to stay away for three nights,,,,Anybody out there know the closest Caravan park too said Adventure.....I see there are a few..But would like first hand knowledge if possible...Thank you!...

ozi2 · ozi2

Location :South Australia. The bridge spans a watering hole that was vital for stock being driven from Qld. NO,NO, I Have done it again, please ignore this post, apologies again, ozi2THIS THREAD MOVED TO STICKY: pick this place -- Edited by ozi2 on Monday 14th of March 2011 07:23:10 AM -- Edited by oz...

P2 · P2

I know there have been other posts on this subject, but need to know if anyone has first hand knowledge of the Matchmaster Digi-Match VA7 Caravan TV Antenna Yagi design, that can be mounted vertical or horizontal, available from Tandy for $69.99, also do you need a booster for this or is it buil in. Than...

noels · noels

Hi all in Perth everything going good. Just wanted to ask if anyone uses nitrogen in their tyres I have been told it something I should consider I have an isuzu npr 200 truck. Ive googled and not sure if its smart thing to do or not. Would welcome any advise. Thanks Noelene

milo · milo

http://www.smh.com.au/environment/tsunami-surges-across-japan-after-89-quake-20110311-1bqym.html

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Alice Springs. My opinion (Preview) As previously mentioned, I have been travelling Oz, on and off, since 1960. Everything has changed since I lived in "Alice" when the population was about 3500. It, like so many many other parts of this country, was a place where you could leave the keys in your car, and the house unlocke...	pipes	23	2430	08:29 PM Mar 17, 2011 by Beth54
	Alice Springs (Preview) Ok guys you are the best people to ask about Alice Springs we are thinking about going to Alice then on up to Darwin The boss has been talking to people and she reconds that she has been told it is getting very rough some people ( if you know what i meen) so my dear fellow travellers what do you guys think, as i...	howdrink	19	2356	08:03 PM Mar 17, 2011 by wendyv
	Aldi, Specials that might be handy for us Nomads. (Preview) Todays booklet which starts tomorrow Thursday 17th. Pages of camping gear. A couple of things that caught my eye were A portable clothesline that folds up and comes in its own bag like a fold up chair. Only 24.99. Stands 145 cm high. Also Fire blanket 1m x 1m Approved to Australian standards 4.99 Fire E...	Happywanderer	12	2914	04:59 PM Mar 17, 2011 by Beth54
	ANYONE ON THE SOUTH COAST NSW (Preview) If anyone is in the Moruya are - South Coast NSW - over the next 10 days or so come on out to the North Head Camp Ground. Just follow the signs to the airport and you can't miss it. Blue and I will be there doing a spot of fishing. Can't miss our van, it's the only one with 'BLUE & MA Ulladulla" on the bac...	Ma	2	763	10:36 AM Mar 17, 2011 by Ma
	Advice on CB radio please (Preview) I was advised by a friend of mine yesterday that I should have a cb radio incase I have any kind of problems on the road in an area where there may be no mobile signal. I spoke to a salesman at the Caravan supershow here in Melbourne today and because I was on a budget he suggested I purchase a hand held Uni...	gillyb	20	2683	09:39 AM Mar 17, 2011 by gillyb
	Is there No end to the rip off's (Preview) Mate called today to tell me his 1500kg van was due for rego and it had gone from $320.00 in 2010 to $416.00 2011 , that's near enough to a 25% increase for what, more pot holed roads and privately operated toll ways , give me a break. They are good aren't they something which for most people would spe...	Wombat 280	19	2014	11:46 PM Mar 16, 2011 by Beth54
	Interactive Link for Japan (Preview) http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/special-reports/before-and-after-interactive-photos-from-the-japan-earthquake-and-tsunami/story-fn7zkbgs-1226021185843	Firefly	9	963	09:22 PM Mar 16, 2011 by Firefly
	Photos (Preview) Not being the sharpest knife in the draw when it comes to computers, I can't work out how to include a photo in the "user details column?" Help! Dusty	Landfall	18	1713	08:31 PM Mar 16, 2011 by Landfall
	A Must for all Nomads on and off the Black Top A good Snatch Rope (Preview) We were going up the Clyde Mountain NSW south coast on the start of our trip to WA, just got to Pooh Bear Corner which is a very tight and steep pinch near the top when the Nissan Patrol stopped over heated and no traction . A chap stopped to help with the traffic in pouring rain when along came an emty ski...	brucenjude	3	918	06:47 PM Mar 16, 2011 by Gerty Dancer
	Perth Caravan and Camping Show - 17-21st March 2011 inclusive (Preview) http://www.caravanandcampingshow.com.au/site/exhibitors.html	Vic	0	475	12:36 PM Mar 16, 2011 by Vic
	New Bungle Bungle caravan park ( 1 2 ) (Preview) G'day everyone, a new caravan park is opening in the Kimberly at turn off to Purnululu National Park ( Bungle Bungle's) and is located on Mabel Downs station. It will be able to be accessed by 2wd vehicles towing vans. Anticipated opening is May 2011, and dogs (under control) will be welcomed. It will f...	ozi2	30	4663	12:03 PM Mar 16, 2011 by Gerty Dancer
	Telstra! (Preview) Can any one answer this question.....Telstra owns 49% and we (The Govt own 51% What is happening too the 51% What is it doing.....Telstra are treating us like pheasants...	jimbo	13	1440	09:45 AM Mar 16, 2011 by Gerty Dancer
	Cudo (Preview) Any of you good Nomads familiar with Cudo...A site that flogs suposed good deals and Bargains.	jimbo	5	900	02:21 PM Mar 15, 2011 by jimbo
	A new way to go fishing... (Preview) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3Bf0WhvsNk&feature=player_embedded	petengail	21	2500	12:14 AM Mar 15, 2011 by glassies
	fuel prices (Preview) Fuel prices in Gisborne yesterday $1.52 unleaded why? talk about a rip off but the pollies dont seem to care as they get there petrol for free.	tabby	8	977	08:54 PM Mar 14, 2011 by Ma
	Otways Flying fox Victoria (Preview) I have another quiry....Need Help Wife and I are going to the Otways fly victoria on the 21/3.2011 am going to stay away for three nights,,,,Anybody out there know the closest Caravan park too said Adventure.....I see there are a few..But would like first hand knowledge if possible...Thank you!...	jimbo	4	1753	03:16 PM Mar 14, 2011 by Sandra K
	pick this place (Preview) Location :South Australia. The bridge spans a watering hole that was vital for stock being driven from Qld. NO,NO, I Have done it again, please ignore this post, apologies again, ozi2THIS THREAD MOVED TO STICKY: pick this place -- Edited by ozi2 on Monday 14th of March 2011 07:23:10 AM -- Edited by oz...	ozi2	1	778	10:12 AM Mar 14, 2011 by Firefly
	TV ANTENNA (Preview) I know there have been other posts on this subject, but need to know if anyone has first hand knowledge of the Matchmaster Digi-Match VA7 Caravan TV Antenna Yagi design, that can be mounted vertical or horizontal, available from Tandy for $69.99, also do you need a booster for this or is it buil in. Than...	P2	5	3736	08:43 PM Mar 13, 2011 by Happywanderer
	Nitrogen in tyres (Preview) Hi all in Perth everything going good. Just wanted to ask if anyone uses nitrogen in their tyres I have been told it something I should consider I have an isuzu npr 200 truck. Ive googled and not sure if its smart thing to do or not. Would welcome any advise. Thanks Noelene	noels	7	1064	08:32 PM Mar 13, 2011 by stan747
	earth quke in japan... (Preview) http://www.smh.com.au/environment/tsunami-surges-across-japan-after-89-quake-20110311-1bqym.html	milo	17	1255	06:43 PM Mar 13, 2011 by milo
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