The Grey Nomads - General

Firefly · Firefly

I have been witness to a lot of drunken fools, and at times, been one myself, but this dropkick takes the cake. The really annoying thing here is, if he had been taken, someone else would have had to go find the remains and risk their own lives doing so. http://www.ntnews.com.au//article/2010/06/05...

beachball57 · beachball57

hi everyone just thought i'd let people know about the recent medieval fair in the town of gumeracha which is in the adelaide hills it's not hard to find,, the fair is a two day event held the first weekend in may and has been running for the past 4 years they have everything medieval, jousting sword fig...

beachball57 · beachball57

hi all, i was just wondering just how old you have to be to be a grey nomad and what being a grey nomad entails,, i'm only 53 and my wife is 45, we both still work but like to get away when we can for a weekend f an extended break,, we just got back from cooktown in far north queensland, not that we drove we flew and...

Helena · Helena

HI all, Well at last the day is almost here we leave tomorrow morning going to the Riverland in S.A. first then onto Mildura then onto Hay etc etc hopefully we will make it to Cairns this time we always seem to get sidetracked and find places that we really enjoy and then stay too long and don't get as far as w...

BobnBev · BobnBev

Hi All , I know that there has been a little bit said on going to ,and not going to, Tassie.. We have a Disco and a 20 foot van all up, 12.5 long, over 2.1 mts. high. return it will be $1374.00 Thinking going around end nov.-10 coming back first week in April. -11.. Any thoughts on time and any thing else on...

scottynbulldog · scottynbulldog

Hi everyone, still waiting delivery of our van in July! Is it helpful being members of caravan parks such as the Big4 etc. or a waste of money. As we are new to all this we won't be doing too much free camping to begin with until we have spoken to lots of you and bought a few more things. Retirement is getting...

milo · milo

ok you guys know i like to dream, and you have also been helping me with ideas on caravans and tow cars etcbut I knew i should have stuck to my original ideas... I have been put in contact with a lady and her partner travelling around Australia in this set up... and its exactly how i want, except id hav...

glassies · glassies

Dear Friend of ours Brett Dumper a kiwi was shot on the weekend at his daughters house on the gold coast it was her housewarming. Brett was a kind wonderful gentle giant ,had few tattos on his arms so looked tough and was a very tall man but a lovely person. Its said that an argument broke out at 4.30 am and th...

Bradbury · Bradbury

Park is in south hedland W.A.Not Good.I will say no more. Syd

Firefly · Firefly

http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/06/04/2918028.htm

thommo · thommo

These are the new fixed red light / speed camera locations for Perth. They will all be in action from June/July. NOTE THAT THE CAMERA'S WILL GO OFF EVEN IF YOU SPEED THROUGH AN ORANGE LIGHT AT THESE LOCATIONS. CANNING HWY/RISELEY STREET...

clazandaza · clazandaza

Is everybody down south ok? I caught a bit of the news this morning (after being out camping for a few days) and saw the remains of a caravan park knocked about by the big winds and rain. Hope everyone got through it ok. Caravans and big storms are not always best companions. Ian

jonathan · jonathan

Hiyas .. Would you believe it .. came north to get warmer .. still down to around 4's and 5's of a night time .. I'm about 40 k's south of Kingaroy .. and the locals are telling me its good for frosts around here too .. Oh well .. its beautiful country with great people up here .. and no, they don't resemble...

GypsyWanderers · GypsyWanderers

need help i have a 1972 bedford bus i am converting to motor home the speedo is in mph i need to convert it to klms can any one help me with this problem i live in brisbaine thank yuo guys as we are going to travel around australia at xmas

Dunmowin · Dunmowin

Mystery mail received, Yay, was my grey nomad stickers, so I am set to go, just need to decide on the tug and tow! Then the direction , after I have told my mother and reconciled myself with the grandchildren.....

jimbo · jimbo

For those who remember me and my problems with the Toyota Coaster (Lemon)Well it's coming along fine ..Shirley and I will head North this July...I was wondering if I could ask you fellow Nomads..If you had a choice would you take a generator...I have one...But really wont be off road much.... As my wi...

DellieMay · DellieMay

Roger has now RETIRED!!!!! WAAAHOOOO. Tuesday we are starting of for Alice Springs....as we have done a couple of time. Just love the Zircon fields at Gem Tree. We go over the Plenty H/way. Thats a fun trip. We sure dont have any complaints about our van. It's a 17ft6 coromal..off road..tandem wheel...

brickies · brickies

Hi everybody been on the road for 5 weeks now back on the internet head north soon

Helena · Helena

Goodmorning everyone just thought I would start the day right by saying Hi to all on the forum. We had almost a day of rain here in S.A yesterday a wonderful sight for our state. How is the weather going in Queensland now it seems as if they are still getting the odd shower. Have a good day everyone. Helena....

caron · caron

_ we are in the market for comfortable folding chairs. Recommendations anyone????? Thanks in advance

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	This One Takes The Cake. (Preview) I have been witness to a lot of drunken fools, and at times, been one myself, but this dropkick takes the cake. The really annoying thing here is, if he had been taken, someone else would have had to go find the remains and risk their own lives doing so. http://www.ntnews.com.au//article/2010/06/05...	Firefly	18	1442	02:30 PM Jun 7, 2010 by JRH
	something fun for a change (Preview) hi everyone just thought i'd let people know about the recent medieval fair in the town of gumeracha which is in the adelaide hills it's not hard to find,, the fair is a two day event held the first weekend in may and has been running for the past 4 years they have everything medieval, jousting sword fig...	beachball57	0	684	08:04 PM Jun 6, 2010 by beachball57
	grey nomads (Preview) hi all, i was just wondering just how old you have to be to be a grey nomad and what being a grey nomad entails,, i'm only 53 and my wife is 45, we both still work but like to get away when we can for a weekend f an extended break,, we just got back from cooktown in far north queensland, not that we drove we flew and...	beachball57	15	1629	07:48 PM Jun 6, 2010 by beachball57
	At last (Preview) HI all, Well at last the day is almost here we leave tomorrow morning going to the Riverland in S.A. first then onto Mildura then onto Hay etc etc hopefully we will make it to Cairns this time we always seem to get sidetracked and find places that we really enjoy and then stay too long and don't get as far as w...	Helena	3	920	09:02 AM Jun 6, 2010 by howdrink
	Tassie this year..?? (Preview) Hi All , I know that there has been a little bit said on going to ,and not going to, Tassie.. We have a Disco and a 20 foot van all up, 12.5 long, over 2.1 mts. high. return it will be $1374.00 Thinking going around end nov.-10 coming back first week in April. -11.. Any thoughts on time and any thing else on...	BobnBev	7	825	10:05 PM Jun 5, 2010 by Sandra K
	Caravan Parks (Preview) Hi everyone, still waiting delivery of our van in July! Is it helpful being members of caravan parks such as the Big4 etc. or a waste of money. As we are new to all this we won't be doing too much free camping to begin with until we have spoken to lots of you and bought a few more things. Retirement is getting...	scottynbulldog	18	1588	06:29 PM Jun 5, 2010 by jimricho
	my dream set up... (Preview) ok you guys know i like to dream, and you have also been helping me with ideas on caravans and tow cars etcbut I knew i should have stuck to my original ideas... I have been put in contact with a lady and her partner travelling around Australia in this set up... and its exactly how i want, except id hav...	milo	7	1029	05:13 PM Jun 5, 2010 by Sheba
	yet another shooting (Preview) Dear Friend of ours Brett Dumper a kiwi was shot on the weekend at his daughters house on the gold coast it was her housewarming. Brett was a kind wonderful gentle giant ,had few tattos on his arms so looked tough and was a very tall man but a lovely person. Its said that an argument broke out at 4.30 am and th...	glassies	7	1125	04:19 PM Jun 5, 2010 by glassies
	Blackrock caravan park (Preview) Park is in south hedland W.A.Not Good.I will say no more. Syd	Bradbury	3	852	11:23 AM Jun 5, 2010 by Bradbury
	Cooper Creek Ferry (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/06/04/2918028.htm	Firefly	1	753	08:00 PM Jun 4, 2010 by Cruising Granny
	New red light / speed camera's - Perth. (Preview) These are the new fixed red light / speed camera locations for Perth. They will all be in action from June/July. NOTE THAT THE CAMERA'S WILL GO OFF EVEN IF YOU SPEED THROUGH AN ORANGE LIGHT AT THESE LOCATIONS. CANNING HWY/RISELEY STREET...	thommo	2	1102	11:04 PM Jun 3, 2010 by tonyd
	NSW STORMS (Preview) Is everybody down south ok? I caught a bit of the news this morning (after being out camping for a few days) and saw the remains of a caravan park knocked about by the big winds and rain. Hope everyone got through it ok. Caravans and big storms are not always best companions. Ian	clazandaza	5	1022	07:36 PM Jun 3, 2010 by Kantiki
	Shucks ! .. it's still cold here !! (Preview) Hiyas .. Would you believe it .. came north to get warmer .. still down to around 4's and 5's of a night time .. I'm about 40 k's south of Kingaroy .. and the locals are telling me its good for frosts around here too .. Oh well .. its beautiful country with great people up here .. and no, they don't resemble...	jonathan	9	1078	02:10 PM Jun 3, 2010 by Freddos future
	help with bedford bus speedo 1972 (Preview) need help i have a 1972 bedford bus i am converting to motor home the speedo is in mph i need to convert it to klms can any one help me with this problem i live in brisbaine thank yuo guys as we are going to travel around australia at xmas	GypsyWanderers	6	1122	10:17 AM Jun 3, 2010 by GypsyWanderers
	Have stickers, will travel, eventually (Preview) Mystery mail received, Yay, was my grey nomad stickers, so I am set to go, just need to decide on the tug and tow! Then the direction , after I have told my mother and reconciled myself with the grandchildren.....	Dunmowin	4	710	09:51 AM Jun 3, 2010 by Webmaster
	Generator (Preview) For those who remember me and my problems with the Toyota Coaster (Lemon)Well it's coming along fine ..Shirley and I will head North this July...I was wondering if I could ask you fellow Nomads..If you had a choice would you take a generator...I have one...But really wont be off road much.... As my wi...	jimbo	5	1167	08:39 PM Jun 2, 2010 by justcruisin01
	Retiring and Sarge (Preview) Roger has now RETIRED!!!!! WAAAHOOOO. Tuesday we are starting of for Alice Springs....as we have done a couple of time. Just love the Zircon fields at Gem Tree. We go over the Plenty H/way. Thats a fun trip. We sure dont have any complaints about our van. It's a 17ft6 coromal..off road..tandem wheel...	DellieMay	7	1024	08:23 PM Jun 2, 2010 by Ma
	Back on the net (Preview) Hi everybody been on the road for 5 weeks now back on the internet head north soon	brickies	7	843	05:34 PM Jun 2, 2010 by jimbo
	Just saying goodmorning (Preview) Goodmorning everyone just thought I would start the day right by saying Hi to all on the forum. We had almost a day of rain here in S.A yesterday a wonderful sight for our state. How is the weather going in Queensland now it seems as if they are still getting the odd shower. Have a good day everyone. Helena....	Helena	14	1180	12:35 PM Jun 2, 2010 by straycat
	need advice on camp chairs (Preview) _ we are in the market for comfortable folding chairs. Recommendations anyone????? Thanks in advance	caron	8	1085	08:54 AM Jun 2, 2010 by petengail
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