The Grey Nomads - General

the rocket · the rocket

Hi everyone, need your help. We need to go from wondai to toowoomba qld for a hospital appt. tomorrow wednesday as i have broken my leg. It is in a temporary cast. Does anyone know this area and can advise us which is the fastest way to go. Thanks everyone. Rocket n strop

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

Sydney Northern Beaches has one of the highest Covid-19 problems in Australia. This doesn't help!

cjt55 · cjt55

Hi Everyone. We are finally thinking about getting another dog now that our fulltime travels have finished. We have always had English ****er Spaniel but have been thinking about a dog with less maintenance and we are considering a Beagle. Could any current or previous owners of a Beagle dog advise...

Jeppo · Jeppo

Hoping and pretty sure some bright spark can help as I,m in serious need of it. Done 3 trips this year( many previously same batteries without any problems.) having three batteries only marked 100 AH @ 20 hr. .( I thought somewhere it would state 120 amp or similar ) We also have three mounted solar panel...

PeterX · PeterX

https://www.google.com.au/search?sxsrf=ALeKk01n-JXE1FMZBeqXnbNKbQ1cmUYlHw%3A1585391340195&source=hp&ei=7CZ_XtWBCdub4-EPxdKw8AM&q=grey+nomads+tyres+sla...

bgt · bgt

Just interested to know if you have stored your RV or just parked it for the duration of covid-19

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/docum...

Branchie · Branchie

Hi all, can someone please advise if we are allowed ( by law) to continue going away in our vans, with-in our own states....Surely it would be better to head bush, where there is less people, less things to handle etc etc... Branchie

Santa · Santa

https://www.cyber.gov.au/threats/threat-update-covid-19-malicious-cyber-activityThreat

iana · iana

Supplies of face masks are in short supply, Doctors having to work without proper ppe, maybe everything was made in China. This will be a great wake up call, not to export our manufacturing base overseas.

Cupie · Cupie

I just received this from 'Reflections'. AN UPDATE FOR OUR COMMUNITY The NSW Minister for Health and Medical Research, The Hon. Brad Hazzard, MP, has now confirmed the NSW position and made an Order under the Public Health Act 2010 which now bans mass gatherings, places restrictions on other gath...

BW · BW

I've moved my UHF into my caravan , watching and listening the traffic on the Barrier Highway . I am in Isolation for 2 weeks minus one day . Just heard on the 2 way that a lot of people are camped on the side of the road . I wonder why that is . Have been hearing discussions of where it may be safe to stop and where...

Santa · Santa

Wonder how others feel about this? makes me pretty mad, China doesn't give a damn about the rest of the world,as long as they get what they want. "A second Chinese property company based in Sydney flew more than 80 tonnes of medical supplies on a corporate jet to Wuhan in late February, at the time corona...

dorian · dorian

Coronavirus restrictions have left many grey nomads with no place to stay, so farmers are helping out: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-28/coronavirus-restrictions-prompt-farmers-help-house-grey-nomads/12098228 With a ban on borders and many caravan park...

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

ABC RN, just heard on the news 2pm, a call for medical people to help in western NSW. (Sorry no link)

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

This came up first on UK site! I suppose Qld is further north! Queensland will shut its borders from midnight on Wednesday to slow the spread of coronavirus. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced the state cabinet has made the decision to seal Queensland off from the rest of Australia. Itcomes a...

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-25/nsw-police-will-fine-breaches-for-coronavirus-social-distancing/12089732

ballast2 · ballast2

G'day all. Cherie and I hope you all remain safe and healthy during these extraordinary times. Cheers.

Santa · Santa

Robe SA has expressed concerns re Grey Nomads visiting Robe to self isolate, other towns have similar concerns. "While a popular destination for grey nomads without a permanent base, the Mayor warned them to stay elsewhere given the current climate. "The impact on us [if someone does have coronavi...

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

Just heard on ABC RN news, WA will be carved up into quarantine zones.

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Kingaroy to toowoomba help (Preview) Hi everyone, need your help. We need to go from wondai to toowoomba qld for a hospital appt. tomorrow wednesday as i have broken my leg. It is in a temporary cast. Does anyone know this area and can advise us which is the fastest way to go. Thanks everyone. Rocket n strop	the rocket	8	1258	06:04 PM Apr 1, 2020 by the rocket
	Covid-19 problem Sydney Northern Beaches & swings (Preview) Sydney Northern Beaches has one of the highest Covid-19 problems in Australia. This doesn't help!	Whenarewethere	20	1451	02:46 PM Apr 1, 2020 by Whenarewethere
	Beagle dog (Preview) Hi Everyone. We are finally thinking about getting another dog now that our fulltime travels have finished. We have always had English ****er Spaniel but have been thinking about a dog with less maintenance and we are considering a Beagle. Could any current or previous owners of a Beagle dog advise...	cjt55	18	1491	08:46 PM Mar 31, 2020 by delatite
	Losing battery charge over night. (Preview) Hoping and pretty sure some bright spark can help as I,m in serious need of it. Done 3 trips this year( many previously same batteries without any problems.) having three batteries only marked 100 AH @ 20 hr. .( I thought somewhere it would state 120 amp or similar ) We also have three mounted solar panel...	Jeppo	18	1262	06:11 PM Mar 31, 2020 by Jeppo
	Outback tyres slashed as Queensland 'nomads' flee virus in some small country towns .... (Preview) https://www.google.com.au/search?sxsrf=ALeKk01n-JXE1FMZBeqXnbNKbQ1cmUYlHw%3A1585391340195&source=hp&ei=7CZ_XtWBCdub4-EPxdKw8AM&q=grey+nomads+tyres+sla...	PeterX	12	2385	05:55 PM Mar 31, 2020 by dazz49
	Storing your RV (Preview) Just interested to know if you have stored your RV or just parked it for the duration of covid-19	bgt	6	1496	02:03 PM Mar 31, 2020 by The Travelling Dillberries
	Covid-19 - read this if you live in your caravan in Victoria (Preview) https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/docum...	Mike Harding	4	1633	05:11 PM Mar 30, 2020 by Dick0
	Caravaning during this period (Preview) Hi all, can someone please advise if we are allowed ( by law) to continue going away in our vans, with-in our own states....Surely it would be better to head bush, where there is less people, less things to handle etc etc... Branchie	Branchie	25	2271	09:57 AM Mar 30, 2020 by dogbox
	COVID-19 malicious cyber activity (Preview) https://www.cyber.gov.au/threats/threat-update-covid-19-malicious-cyber-activityThreat	Santa	3	1066	12:00 AM Mar 30, 2020 by Warren-Pat_01
	Doctors working with out proper PPE. (Preview) Supplies of face masks are in short supply, Doctors having to work without proper ppe, maybe everything was made in China. This will be a great wake up call, not to export our manufacturing base overseas.	iana	17	1523	11:34 AM Mar 29, 2020 by PeterX
	NSW Caravan Park Closures (Preview) I just received this from 'Reflections'. AN UPDATE FOR OUR COMMUNITY The NSW Minister for Health and Medical Research, The Hon. Brad Hazzard, MP, has now confirmed the NSW position and made an Order under the Public Health Act 2010 which now bans mass gatherings, places restrictions on other gath...	Cupie	7	1787	11:16 AM Mar 29, 2020 by Wizardofoz
	Latest News from Broken Hill ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) I've moved my UHF into my caravan , watching and listening the traffic on the Barrier Highway . I am in Isolation for 2 weeks minus one day . Just heard on the 2 way that a lot of people are camped on the side of the road . I wonder why that is . Have been hearing discussions of where it may be safe to stop and where...	BW	60	2866	06:39 AM Mar 29, 2020 by Blues Man
	developer flew 82 tonnes of medical supplies to China (Preview) Wonder how others feel about this? makes me pretty mad, China doesn't give a damn about the rest of the world,as long as they get what they want. "A second Chinese property company based in Sydney flew more than 80 tonnes of medical supplies on a corporate jet to Wuhan in late February, at the time corona...	Santa	13	1758	09:28 PM Mar 28, 2020 by PeterX
	Farmers to the rescue (Preview) Coronavirus restrictions have left many grey nomads with no place to stay, so farmers are helping out: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-28/coronavirus-restrictions-prompt-farmers-help-house-grey-nomads/12098228 With a ban on borders and many caravan park...	dorian	1	1497	09:21 PM Mar 28, 2020 by Dunmowin
	Medical personnel shortage western NSW (Preview) ABC RN, just heard on the news 2pm, a call for medical people to help in western NSW. (Sorry no link)	Whenarewethere	0	916	02:10 PM Mar 28, 2020 by Whenarewethere
	Queensland border controls - 14 days quarantine (Preview) This came up first on UK site! I suppose Qld is further north! Queensland will shut its borders from midnight on Wednesday to slow the spread of coronavirus. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced the state cabinet has made the decision to seal Queensland off from the rest of Australia. Itcomes a...	Whenarewethere	19	1853	10:17 AM Mar 28, 2020 by Cupie
	$1000 fine - social distance breach NSW (Preview) https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-25/nsw-police-will-fine-breaches-for-coronavirus-social-distancing/12089732	Whenarewethere	7	1485	12:00 AM Mar 28, 2020 by Warren-Pat_01
	Stay safe and healthy. (Preview) G'day all. Cherie and I hope you all remain safe and healthy during these extraordinary times. Cheers.	ballast2	4	817	11:29 PM Mar 27, 2020 by Tony Bev
	Grey Nomads not welcome in Robe during Coronavirus. ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Robe SA has expressed concerns re Grey Nomads visiting Robe to self isolate, other towns have similar concerns. "While a popular destination for grey nomads without a permanent base, the Mayor warned them to stay elsewhere given the current climate. "The impact on us [if someone does have coronavi...	Santa	30	1733	09:56 PM Mar 27, 2020 by TheHeaths
	Western Australia quarantine zones (Preview) Just heard on ABC RN news, WA will be carved up into quarantine zones.	Whenarewethere	13	976	05:39 PM Mar 27, 2020 by Tony Bev
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