The Grey Nomads - General

GBF49 · GBF49

I would like to thank Lionel Mussell and Andrew Phillips with tracking down the history of my recently acquired Caprice Eclipse caravan. A couple of very smart and informed gentlemen, I thank you both.For those who may be interested in Eclipse pedigree, below are the findings from Andrew. I suspect...

DellieMay · DellieMay

Yeaaaaah!!! Finally Roger has decided that as we go to Alice Springs in June, {looking for Zircons}, we will not be in any hurry to return home. That is the way we plan on easing into the mental side of retiring. I believe that, no matter how much you plan this, there is still a "settling in " si...

JRH · JRH

G'day, I read earlier that some people were experiencing a problem with avatars not displaying, well all of a sudden I can no longer see any avatars or photo attachments but only on http://www.activeboard.com/forum Other fora I access I do not have a problem but on here I cannot even see photo's I h...

Popeye · Popeye

The Adelaide Caravan & camping Show is on Wednesday the 24th to Sunday the 28th of February 2010, Anyone going. If so what date & time are you going to be there.

ROAMIN · ROAMIN

Hello G/nomads, Has any one stayed at the above c/p in Darwin. If so please give your veiws may head that way after Mudgee. Roamin.

dave06 · dave06

see I done told you nuthin was in here but you had to look didnt you!!! -- Edited by dave06 on Wednesday 20th of January 2010 02:10:55 PM

Smokeydk · Smokeydk

Gary & Kerry gave us the guided tour of their new caravan last night...very nice indead... Question: can anyone tell us what the large black panel...inside the doorway.....its got a pocket and coat hooks....??? Dave

Smokeydk · Smokeydk

If your going away..please stay safe..take plenty of breaks Dave

bill12 · bill12

Has anybody made homebrew beer or alchohol while on the road? We make all sorts of hooch here. with beer going at 28cents a bottle(but rather strong- you don,t want to drink too many) and home made rum(good for what ales ya). The rum is also good for cleaning surgical instraments and fuel tanks.We call i...

pricey43 · pricey43

Mildura is currently suffering a Fruitfly plague. Even though it is a permanent fruit exclusion area, roads in and out are not usually manned. Our daughter works for the Dept. of Primary Industry there, and has been rostered on to the team going out doing vineyard and household checks. Road blocks...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

There was movement at the station' so wrote down a famous man But how did Banjo know this? p'raps he towed a caravan. Maybe Banjo had been woken in a van park from his sleep. Some two hours before sunrise by strange noises from the deep. All the 'Erk, erk, erk' of van legs, being...

Ell&Mick · Ell&Mick

Hi guys, we just have to share our exciting news. Our daughter gave birth to a beautiful baby girl on Sunday night, Jeniffer Dawn weighing in at 6lb 12. Mum and bub doing very well, Grandma and Grandad totally exhausted!! We were with her through it all and Grandma even got to cut the cord, very exciting....

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

G/Day members . As of the second week in Feb 2010 we will be heading north from the Gold Coast via the Warrego hwy, Landsborough hwy , Barkley hwy to the Stuart Hwy up as far as Mataranka & out to the Roper . Do we have any members near to or likely to be travelling this area at this time ?

Nicholstones · Nicholstones

We're about to head back East across the Nullarbor and we have heard that SA takes fresh fruit and veg off you at Ceduna (which is pretty bizarre, as WA takes them off you when you head west, what, do the two states get worried about sharing germs??). The link to the info on the SA govt website is broken, so I...

colsa · colsa

Where do we buy the stickers that you put on the back of the van stating what channel you use?

Cruising Granny · Cruising Granny

BRUISER © His battle-scarred body lay in the shade on the cool verandah. A raised eye brow and one partially opened eye discreetly followed the movement of a passer-by. He was loyal and faithful, but could be spiteful if left home alone. Bruiser would bite his owner. Not enough to do any damage...

Cruising Granny · Cruising Granny

You've probably seen it before, but it does take "camping" to a whole new level. The owners of this rig wants to be "trailer trash". They did not cause any of the problems that our country faces today. They did not get mortgages they couldn't afford. They did not run banks to th...

Pam · Pam

Just for fun thought I would ask this question. Hubby and I are still working at this stage so go on holidays throughout the year, however our holidays are getting longer and when retirement hits who knows how long they will be. -- Edited by Pam on Monday 18th of January 2010 12:24:36 PM -- Edited by Pam...

milo · milo

heard about this late last night.., are we safe ??? http://tinyurl.com/ygxrk95 but what are they doing up at 4 am any ways? but still scary.. This is why i dont like people too much.. prefer my pets..

Gary and Kerry · Gary and Kerry

Who do you carry/store your bottles of wine and spirits?

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Thank You to Lionel Mussell and Andrew Phillips (Preview) I would like to thank Lionel Mussell and Andrew Phillips with tracking down the history of my recently acquired Caprice Eclipse caravan. A couple of very smart and informed gentlemen, I thank you both.For those who may be interested in Eclipse pedigree, below are the findings from Andrew. I suspect...	GBF49	3	1352	03:25 PM Jan 27, 2010 by Rolly
	Finally.... He's retiring. (Preview) Yeaaaaah!!! Finally Roger has decided that as we go to Alice Springs in June, {looking for Zircons}, we will not be in any hurry to return home. That is the way we plan on easing into the mental side of retiring. I believe that, no matter how much you plan this, there is still a "settling in " si...	DellieMay	16	1898	03:27 PM Jan 27, 2010 by Rolly
	No Photos (Preview) G'day, I read earlier that some people were experiencing a problem with avatars not displaying, well all of a sudden I can no longer see any avatars or photo attachments but only on http://www.activeboard.com/forum Other fora I access I do not have a problem but on here I cannot even see photo's I h...	JRH	21	1037	08:28 PM Jan 26, 2010 by Smokeydk
	Adelaide Caravan & camping Show (Preview) The Adelaide Caravan & camping Show is on Wednesday the 24th to Sunday the 28th of February 2010, Anyone going. If so what date & time are you going to be there.	Popeye	7	712	08:41 PM Jan 21, 2010 by seonau
	Leepoint Village Resort Darwin (Preview) Hello G/nomads, Has any one stayed at the above c/p in Darwin. If so please give your veiws may head that way after Mudgee. Roamin.	ROAMIN	7	882	09:56 PM Jan 21, 2010 by Firefly
	nothin in here (Preview) see I done told you nuthin was in here but you had to look didnt you!!! -- Edited by dave06 on Wednesday 20th of January 2010 02:10:55 PM	dave06	27	1495	12:21 PM Jan 28, 2010 by dave06
	New Caravan (Preview) Gary & Kerry gave us the guided tour of their new caravan last night...very nice indead... Question: can anyone tell us what the large black panel...inside the doorway.....its got a pocket and coat hooks....??? Dave	Smokeydk	13	914	07:04 AM Jan 21, 2010 by Gary and Kerry
	Australia Day Holiday (Preview) If your going away..please stay safe..take plenty of breaks Dave	Smokeydk	11	1682	10:19 AM Jan 21, 2010 by Terro
	Home brew (Preview) Has anybody made homebrew beer or alchohol while on the road? We make all sorts of hooch here. with beer going at 28cents a bottle(but rather strong- you don,t want to drink too many) and home made rum(good for what ales ya). The rum is also good for cleaning surgical instraments and fuel tanks.We call i...	bill12	7	1721	08:53 PM Jan 20, 2010 by bill12
	Fruitfly in Mildura. (Preview) Mildura is currently suffering a Fruitfly plague. Even though it is a permanent fruit exclusion area, roads in and out are not usually manned. Our daughter works for the Dept. of Primary Industry there, and has been rostered on to the team going out doing vineyard and household checks. Road blocks...	pricey43	5	898	04:41 PM Jan 22, 2010 by Mick themungrel
	CARAVANING BLISS ; (Preview) There was movement at the station' so wrote down a famous man But how did Banjo know this? p'raps he towed a caravan. Maybe Banjo had been woken in a van park from his sleep. Some two hours before sunrise by strange noises from the deep. All the 'Erk, erk, erk' of van legs, being...	justcruisin01	4	1445	10:56 PM Jan 19, 2010 by Hylda&Jon
	Grandparents for the second time.... (Preview) Hi guys, we just have to share our exciting news. Our daughter gave birth to a beautiful baby girl on Sunday night, Jeniffer Dawn weighing in at 6lb 12. Mum and bub doing very well, Grandma and Grandad totally exhausted!! We were with her through it all and Grandma even got to cut the cord, very exciting....	Ell&Mick	19	1006	05:42 PM Jan 23, 2010 by dave06
	NORTH BOUND ; (Preview) G/Day members . As of the second week in Feb 2010 we will be heading north from the Gold Coast via the Warrego hwy, Landsborough hwy , Barkley hwy to the Stuart Hwy up as far as Mataranka & out to the Roper . Do we have any members near to or likely to be travelling this area at this time ?	justcruisin01	12	943	08:16 PM Jan 21, 2010 by justcruisin01
	What do they take off you at Ceduna? (Preview) We're about to head back East across the Nullarbor and we have heard that SA takes fresh fruit and veg off you at Ceduna (which is pretty bizarre, as WA takes them off you when you head west, what, do the two states get worried about sharing germs??). The link to the info on the SA govt website is broken, so I...	Nicholstones	24	1935	12:09 PM Jan 21, 2010 by Cruising Granny
	Where do we buy? (Preview) Where do we buy the stickers that you put on the back of the van stating what channel you use?	colsa	21	1171	08:29 PM Jan 19, 2010 by jimricho
	Bruiser's story (Preview) BRUISER © His battle-scarred body lay in the shade on the cool verandah. A raised eye brow and one partially opened eye discreetly followed the movement of a passer-by. He was loyal and faithful, but could be spiteful if left home alone. Bruiser would bite his owner. Not enough to do any damage...	Cruising Granny	13	930	11:27 AM Jan 21, 2010 by Terro
	"Roughing It" (Preview) You've probably seen it before, but it does take "camping" to a whole new level. The owners of this rig wants to be "trailer trash". They did not cause any of the problems that our country faces today. They did not get mortgages they couldn't afford. They did not run banks to th...	Cruising Granny	12	1138	12:49 PM Jan 20, 2010 by Terro
	Survey-how 'grey nomad' are you (Preview) Just for fun thought I would ask this question. Hubby and I are still working at this stage so go on holidays throughout the year, however our holidays are getting longer and when retirement hits who knows how long they will be. -- Edited by Pam on Monday 18th of January 2010 12:24:36 PM -- Edited by Pam...	Pam	18	1803	10:17 AM Jan 25, 2010 by Sandym54
	saftey in caravan parks??? (Preview) heard about this late last night.., are we safe ??? http://tinyurl.com/ygxrk95 but what are they doing up at 4 am any ways? but still scary.. This is why i dont like people too much.. prefer my pets..	milo	11	1500	08:09 PM Jan 19, 2010 by Cruising Granny
	Storing Wine (Preview) Who do you carry/store your bottles of wine and spirits?	Gary and Kerry	28	1320	11:58 AM Jan 19, 2010 by Cruising Granny
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