The Grey Nomads - General

percy · percy

thank you all for your help percy-maggie see you soon somewhere

dave06 · dave06

Happy birthday Sesame street, well done ernie and bert and big bird and oscar and grover and snuffleuppagus, now I didnt watch it you understand but the kids loved it 40 years young and still going!

percy · percy

we are looking at a van 7.3mtrs but have been told our ford stationwagon 2004/5 six cyl auto wont pull it safely is this corrrect or what is the largest size van we can look at percy

Wizzy · Wizzy

Jayco has issued a recall of some caravans amid fears wheels could come adrift from some caravans. I've just posted the story in Caravanning News at www.caravanningnews.com Dennis 25ft Boroma full van 4.2L TD Landcruiser www.damor.net www.caravanningnews.com

ibbo · ibbo

Help.My scroll up and down has changed from holding the mouse on to the up/downarrow to a form of a wave action.I still can move between posts but not as I used to.I am perfectly sober,no Yummies,not even a soft drink.I do not expect any smarty pants answers.I am trying to be serious.................A...

Cruising Granny · Cruising Granny

After this morning's Remembrance Day Service in Cairns, and elderly gentleman struggled to move his walker off the kerb to the waiting taxis station wagon. The driver just sat there, while this lovely old man battled his way to the tailgate to stow his walker. Observing the struggle, "Guru&q...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

Just heard on the news Rud is sending $35ml to Shrilanker to stop the boat people. Thats an insult to the Aussie tax payer & to our own needs. Think what that could do for our medical ,aged care ,schools etc. Its time they learn't the meaning of the word NO.

xina · xina

What do you guys think of the RSL making THE LAST POST a Mobile Phone Ringtone? Cheers, xina.

Ell&Mick · Ell&Mick

So lovely to get back on and see some old familair faces. It has been a tough couple of months as mum passed away. She was only 69 too. Since then have had a cousin and uncle pass as well. It has been very hard to deal with and I did lose the plot for awhile, but It is not what mum would have wanted so I am slowl...

Webmaster · Webmaster

Hi everyone, I guess you've all noticed the new banner ads that have suddenly appeared at the top of the forum page. This forum is actually hosted by a third party and that 'host' is the organisation who sells the adverts, puts them online and gets the revenue. I have written to the 'hosts' to r...

milo · milo

well, its nice to be home after our trip, still got somethings to get used to in the van,what to pack , what not too.... best shower on the road was at Kimba in SA, niceset place we stayed at was at Belair in Adelaide, I think though dad and i do need to find some time on our trips ie long ones to have some space...

Gary and Kerry · Gary and Kerry

I have just read that the goverment intends to re introduce the bill to means test the private health insurance rebate. The health minister Nicola Roxon states that only a few people would drop out of private health if the rebate was means tested. Will be interesting to see at what level the cut off will...

Basil Faulty · Basil Faulty

Pulled up at a roadside rego and booze test today..... So everything is of course in order except the guy doing the rego check says 'Sir the details on your lable are illegible'..... Out I hop and yes the sun had indeed faded them so I said 'yes the sun will do that'. 'Sir it is the owners responsibility to e...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

The black line indicates the country we have travelled in the last 18yrs . It's only the last two yrs that time has been our own. The QLD /NT sections have been done several times . Will be doing much more in the future . PS> All done in the same car. Cheers. -- Edited by justcruisin01 on Tuesday 10th o...

Ma · Ma

After a Friday evening with a few unofficial functions where veterans from 35 and 38 squadrons met up with old mates from Vietnam, Kashmir, PNG, Indonesia, Eats Timor, Malaysia, Richmond, Amberley and Townsville. The official functions to farewell the Caribou commenced. The morning dawned wit...

dave06 · dave06

I was Talking to jock about the Berlin wall this morning and how today was the 20Th anniversary of it's fall, he then looked at me and said "thats how I got my bent back" he has suffered from a reallly bad back for years,(why I am always on hand to lend a hand, wont take charity as he calls the pensi...

dave06 · dave06

sad Day for a lot of ex pilots when the faithfull old caribou was decommisioned/retired the day before yesterday? lot of tears and memories went with a consistantly reliable aircraft!

dave06 · dave06

sitting in my glass castle, daydreaming the time away, I noticed a car and and "avan" come up the dirt road, stop and a little lady getting out, I couldnt see her properly but from a distance she looked to be up in age I continued reaping but just couldnt get her out of my head, why was she out here...

dave06 · dave06

pulled up by a tree to take a little "stroll" so I was "strolling" under this old gum when a branch opposite broke off with the sound of a rifle shot and crashed down about ten feet away, made me nearly "stroll" down my leg in an effort to get away moral of the sory I guess i...

brickies · brickies

The new banner on my screen say you've got a message, open message now , I think we should ignore it

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	thank you all (Preview) thank you all for your help percy-maggie see you soon somewhere	percy	1	407	05:19 PM Nov 12, 2009 by dave06
	another important milestone (Preview) Happy birthday Sesame street, well done ernie and bert and big bird and oscar and grover and snuffleuppagus, now I didnt watch it you understand but the kids loved it 40 years young and still going!	dave06	20	1112	05:02 PM Nov 12, 2009 by JRH
	help (Preview) we are looking at a van 7.3mtrs but have been told our ford stationwagon 2004/5 six cyl auto wont pull it safely is this corrrect or what is the largest size van we can look at percy	percy	7	739	04:27 PM Nov 12, 2009 by percy
	Jayco recall Wot is this?? (Preview) Jayco has issued a recall of some caravans amid fears wheels could come adrift from some caravans. I've just posted the story in Caravanning News at www.caravanningnews.com Dennis 25ft Boroma full van 4.2L TD Landcruiser www.damor.net www.caravanningnews.com	Wizzy	1	611	02:43 PM Nov 12, 2009 by ibbo
	Not a laughing matter. ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Help.My scroll up and down has changed from holding the mouse on to the up/downarrow to a form of a wave action.I still can move between posts but not as I used to.I am perfectly sober,no Yummies,not even a soft drink.I do not expect any smarty pants answers.I am trying to be serious.................A...	ibbo	50	2794	01:34 PM Nov 12, 2009 by JRH
	Taxi Driver Shame (Preview) After this morning's Remembrance Day Service in Cairns, and elderly gentleman struggled to move his walker off the kerb to the waiting taxis station wagon. The driver just sat there, while this lovely old man battled his way to the tailgate to stow his walker. Observing the struggle, "Guru&q...	Cruising Granny	12	1078	12:57 PM Nov 12, 2009 by Disco Duck
	RUD THE DUD. (Preview) Just heard on the news Rud is sending $35ml to Shrilanker to stop the boat people. Thats an insult to the Aussie tax payer & to our own needs. Think what that could do for our medical ,aged care ,schools etc. Its time they learn't the meaning of the word NO.	justcruisin01	29	1313	12:47 PM Nov 12, 2009 by Gary and Kerry
	Talking of Mobiles, (Preview) What do you guys think of the RSL making THE LAST POST a Mobile Phone Ringtone? Cheers, xina.	xina	9	792	11:17 AM Nov 12, 2009 by Disco Duck
	Been a tough couple of months, but we are back (Preview) So lovely to get back on and see some old familair faces. It has been a tough couple of months as mum passed away. She was only 69 too. Since then have had a cousin and uncle pass as well. It has been very hard to deal with and I did lose the plot for awhile, but It is not what mum would have wanted so I am slowl...	Ell&Mick	14	801	11:00 AM Nov 12, 2009 by Ell&Mick
	Banner Ads (Preview) Hi everyone, I guess you've all noticed the new banner ads that have suddenly appeared at the top of the forum page. This forum is actually hosted by a third party and that 'host' is the organisation who sells the adverts, puts them online and gets the revenue. I have written to the 'hosts' to r...	Webmaster	5	816	07:16 AM Nov 12, 2009 by Webmaster
	nice to be home (Preview) well, its nice to be home after our trip, still got somethings to get used to in the van,what to pack , what not too.... best shower on the road was at Kimba in SA, niceset place we stayed at was at Belair in Adelaide, I think though dad and i do need to find some time on our trips ie long ones to have some space...	milo	7	646	12:05 AM Nov 12, 2009 by Cruising Granny
	Private health insurance rebate (Preview) I have just read that the goverment intends to re introduce the bill to means test the private health insurance rebate. The health minister Nicola Roxon states that only a few people would drop out of private health if the rebate was means tested. Will be interesting to see at what level the cut off will...	Gary and Kerry	2	607	09:43 PM Nov 11, 2009 by Cruising Granny
	More mad revenue raising (Preview) Pulled up at a roadside rego and booze test today..... So everything is of course in order except the guy doing the rego check says 'Sir the details on your lable are illegible'..... Out I hop and yes the sun had indeed faded them so I said 'yes the sun will do that'. 'Sir it is the owners responsibility to e...	Basil Faulty	19	1329	09:12 PM Nov 11, 2009 by Cruising Granny
	18 years worth. (Preview) The black line indicates the country we have travelled in the last 18yrs . It's only the last two yrs that time has been our own. The QLD /NT sections have been done several times . Will be doing much more in the future . PS> All done in the same car. Cheers. -- Edited by justcruisin01 on Tuesday 10th o...	justcruisin01	19	1036	08:34 PM Nov 11, 2009 by dave06
	Caribou farewell (Preview) After a Friday evening with a few unofficial functions where veterans from 35 and 38 squadrons met up with old mates from Vietnam, Kashmir, PNG, Indonesia, Eats Timor, Malaysia, Richmond, Amberley and Townsville. The official functions to farewell the Caribou commenced. The morning dawned wit...	Ma	8	896	07:32 PM Nov 11, 2009 by justcruisin01
	the day the wall came down (Preview) I was Talking to jock about the Berlin wall this morning and how today was the 20Th anniversary of it's fall, he then looked at me and said "thats how I got my bent back" he has suffered from a reallly bad back for years,(why I am always on hand to lend a hand, wont take charity as he calls the pensi...	dave06	6	728	04:43 PM Nov 11, 2009 by dave06
	so it's oorroo to the caribou (Preview) sad Day for a lot of ex pilots when the faithfull old caribou was decommisioned/retired the day before yesterday? lot of tears and memories went with a consistantly reliable aircraft!	dave06	24	1144	04:07 PM Nov 11, 2009 by Rolly
	are we really that scary (Preview) sitting in my glass castle, daydreaming the time away, I noticed a car and and "avan" come up the dirt road, stop and a little lady getting out, I couldnt see her properly but from a distance she looked to be up in age I continued reaping but just couldnt get her out of my head, why was she out here...	dave06	24	1114	10:49 AM Nov 11, 2009 by dave06
	must be fall (Preview) pulled up by a tree to take a little "stroll" so I was "strolling" under this old gum when a branch opposite broke off with the sound of a rifle shot and crashed down about ten feet away, made me nearly "stroll" down my leg in an effort to get away moral of the sory I guess i...	dave06	13	799	10:12 AM Nov 11, 2009 by dave06
	YOU'VE GOT 1 MESSAGE (Preview) The new banner on my screen say you've got a message, open message now , I think we should ignore it	brickies	10	1923	09:57 AM Nov 11, 2009 by biggles
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