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pipes · pipes

Recently received a notice from the Australian Bureau of statistics. National Acquisition Centre. They want to know all about my vehicle, etc. It is a small motor home. I replied that I don't have a commercial vehicle, and my motor home is parked in a caravan park. When I wrote to ask for an explanatio...

Shuey · Shuey

Hi to all, hoping for help with finding out what these brackets on my Jeyco Sterling are used for or can be used for, have been told possibly a clothes line was attached. I bought caravan used, and do not have anything that would slide into these brackets, thanks in advance.

ED74 · ED74

Hi looking to buy this Hobby euro caravan aprox 9 metres long has shower and toilet 2006 model he owner is selling it as she owes fair amount in storage fees. asking $14,000

normiek · normiek

I am wondering if someone knows whether clevis hooks can be used on van safety chains?

iana · iana

Yep, I have no projects labeled as urgent, everything on board is working. Even going to a caravan show today, nothing to buy, just look. I may do some home work on a lithium up-grade to our batteries, but its not urgent. Just serviced the van, here's to another nap!

Pradokakadudavid · Pradokakadudavid

Hi all on this glorious, sunny, Sunday afternoon (well from where I sit anyway!) Is there such a thing as CARAVAN CLUBS in Perth WA? One gets a bit tired of all your old fart friends that you can rarely get off the couch and get moving. If there are such things, like 4 wheel drive clubs but for caravanners, t...

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

Air pollution is off the chart in Mildura & a few other places. You could cut the air with a knife at our place on Sydney Northern Beaches this morning. https://aqicn.org/map/world/

christop · christop

hi fellow nomands looking to upgrade coaster but unsure about buying one with electric awning are they reliable or pain cheers fellow travellers

beaul · beaul

i am planning to build a soundproof box with fan for cooling, insulation and direct the exhaust to a 2 inch hole in the ground 3ft deep. any comments please.

MalcolmJ · MalcolmJ

I'm considering purchasing a Cinderella incinerating toilet for my van. Does anyone have any experience with Cinderella incinerating toilets? They sound great circumventing the need to empty a toilet cartridge every few days. Thanks Malcolm

miroku12g · miroku12g

Hi all, Appreciate some info please, best spots for a week or so in Broome W.A. we have 2 small dogs also, also what's considered to be the best time of the year, we are thinking late June early July, but not sure if that time of the year is OK. Thanks for any help Regards Dave & Maz

Bru · Bru

Just wonderful, 10 in the morning and 36 degrees and aiming for 41. Not as bad as it sounds, virtually no humidity and I had a wonderful walk earlier alongside the Todd amongst all the gums

Spydermann · Spydermann

Like many people, I've been getting calls from the ATO, Solar Companies, LED installers, Insurance Companies, Telstra, Bigpond etc. The callers have names such as Mike Jones, Frank Smith etc. who speak English with a very thick Indian accent. Sometimes the call says Overseas etc and never show a nu...

Dougwe · Dougwe

Hi everyone, A quickie.....Does anyone have and use the 'Airhawk' comfort Seating cushion that is advertised on The Grey Nomads front page? How goes it?

Plain Truth · Plain Truth

After leaving Bundara picnic area ,5kms. further on is Jokers Flat campground,this is still in the National Park. The track down is starting to get a bit cutup,just take it easy. There are two drop toilets,one each end,some tables and fireplaces,plenty of native wildlife. Plenty to do or nothing,f...

Gabby101 · Gabby101

Hello Can anyone recommend a good portable ice maker machine? The last one we had couldnt handle the heat.

Cupie · Cupie

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/nov/18/scientists-develop-slippery-toilet-coating-stop-poo-sticking?utm_term=RWRpdG9yaWFsX0d1YXJkaWFuVG9kYXlBVVMtMTkxMTE5&utm_source=esp&utm_m...

ripkirby · ripkirby

HI to all. I will be traveling to Bairnsdale in Victoria next April for a Vietnam Reunion and want to avoid going through Melbourne if I can help it. On my last trip down that way ,I went the coast way down N.S.W and via Lakes Enterance. I want to ask if anyone one has towed a caravan ( 21 ft offroad) over the Om...

Webmaster · Webmaster

Hi everybody,We’ve had a request from bull bar manufacturers, SmartBar. They are looking to hear from a happy grey nomad customer. Does anyone out there fit the bill? Please email us on editorial@thegreynomads.com.au if you would be happy to write a testimonial for them. Many thanks.

Plain Truth · Plain Truth

I am not sure if this is in the right spot, but here goes. Part 1 The Omeo Hwy. the first Gazetted Hwy in Victoria. 157Km from Omeo to the Murray Valley Hwy. Can you tow a van,what is there to see,where can I stay,is it hard to get in with a van,can I bring a pet what facilities are there at each spot. Leaving Ome...

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	Can someone please explain this to me. (Preview) Recently received a notice from the Australian Bureau of statistics. National Acquisition Centre. They want to know all about my vehicle, etc. It is a small motor home. I replied that I don't have a commercial vehicle, and my motor home is parked in a caravan park. When I wrote to ask for an explanatio...	pipes	4	1854	04:27 PM Nov 30, 2019 by Whenarewethere
	Advice or Knowledge welcomed. (Preview) Hi to all, hoping for help with finding out what these brackets on my Jeyco Sterling are used for or can be used for, have been told possibly a clothes line was attached. I bought caravan used, and do not have anything that would slide into these brackets, thanks in advance.	Shuey	2	1140	12:06 AM Nov 30, 2019 by Dhutime
	feedback on first caravan (Preview) Hi looking to buy this Hobby euro caravan aprox 9 metres long has shower and toilet 2006 model he owner is selling it as she owes fair amount in storage fees. asking $14,000	ED74	24	2703	12:01 AM Nov 29, 2019 by Warren-Pat_01
	clevisl hooks ( 1 2 ) (closed) (Preview) I am wondering if someone knows whether clevis hooks can be used on van safety chains?	normiek	50	4955	10:57 AM Nov 28, 2019 by Rob Driver
	I have a problem, boredom. ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Yep, I have no projects labeled as urgent, everything on board is working. Even going to a caravan show today, nothing to buy, just look. I may do some home work on a lithium up-grade to our batteries, but its not urgent. Just serviced the van, here's to another nap!	iana	37	2667	08:43 PM Nov 25, 2019 by PetenSue
	Caravan Clubs (Preview) Hi all on this glorious, sunny, Sunday afternoon (well from where I sit anyway!) Is there such a thing as CARAVAN CLUBS in Perth WA? One gets a bit tired of all your old fart friends that you can rarely get off the couch and get moving. If there are such things, like 4 wheel drive clubs but for caravanners, t...	Pradokakadudavid	4	1303	09:50 PM Nov 24, 2019 by vanTas
	Air pollution - smoke 999 (Preview) Air pollution is off the chart in Mildura & a few other places. You could cut the air with a knife at our place on Sydney Northern Beaches this morning. https://aqicn.org/map/world/	Whenarewethere	2	1278	12:03 PM Nov 24, 2019 by Mike Harding
	toyota coaster electric awning (Preview) hi fellow nomands looking to upgrade coaster but unsure about buying one with electric awning are they reliable or pain cheers fellow travellers	christop	2	1227	12:02 PM Nov 24, 2019 by Mike Harding
	soundproof honda generator (Preview) i am planning to build a soundproof box with fan for cooling, insulation and direct the exhaust to a 2 inch hole in the ground 3ft deep. any comments please.	beaul	24	2337	05:51 PM Nov 23, 2019 by Whenarewethere
	Cinderella incinerating toilet (Preview) I'm considering purchasing a Cinderella incinerating toilet for my van. Does anyone have any experience with Cinderella incinerating toilets? They sound great circumventing the need to empty a toilet cartridge every few days. Thanks Malcolm	MalcolmJ	10	4134	12:54 PM Nov 23, 2019 by Tony Bev
	Broome C/Parks (Preview) Hi all, Appreciate some info please, best spots for a week or so in Broome W.A. we have 2 small dogs also, also what's considered to be the best time of the year, we are thinking late June early July, but not sure if that time of the year is OK. Thanks for any help Regards Dave & Maz	miroku12g	12	1667	06:18 PM Nov 22, 2019 by LLD
	Alice Springs (Preview) Just wonderful, 10 in the morning and 36 degrees and aiming for 41. Not as bad as it sounds, virtually no humidity and I had a wonderful walk earlier alongside the Todd amongst all the gums	Bru	6	1892	04:47 PM Nov 22, 2019 by BW
	Nuisance Phone Calls ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Like many people, I've been getting calls from the ATO, Solar Companies, LED installers, Insurance Companies, Telstra, Bigpond etc. The callers have names such as Mike Jones, Frank Smith etc. who speak English with a very thick Indian accent. Sometimes the call says Overseas etc and never show a nu...	Spydermann	39	2789	11:22 AM Nov 21, 2019 by blissonwheels
	SOMETHING DIFFERENT (Preview) Hi everyone, A quickie.....Does anyone have and use the 'Airhawk' comfort Seating cushion that is advertised on The Grey Nomads front page? How goes it?	Dougwe	15	1768	10:58 AM Nov 21, 2019 by Tony Bev
	Omeo Hwy(C543) to the Murray Valley Hwy,(B400) Towing. part 3 (Preview) After leaving Bundara picnic area ,5kms. further on is Jokers Flat campground,this is still in the National Park. The track down is starting to get a bit cutup,just take it easy. There are two drop toilets,one each end,some tables and fireplaces,plenty of native wildlife. Plenty to do or nothing,f...	Plain Truth	2	1570	09:21 AM Nov 21, 2019 by Plain Truth
	Portable Ice maker (Preview) Hello Can anyone recommend a good portable ice maker machine? The last one we had couldnt handle the heat.	Gabby101	13	2949	08:28 AM Nov 21, 2019 by Aus-Kiwi
	Caravan Toilets (Preview) https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/nov/18/scientists-develop-slippery-toilet-coating-stop-poo-sticking?utm_term=RWRpdG9yaWFsX0d1YXJkaWFuVG9kYXlBVVMtMTkxMTE5&utm_source=esp&utm_m...	Cupie	7	2444	06:18 PM Nov 20, 2019 by Aus-Kiwi
	Dodging Melbourne (Preview) HI to all. I will be traveling to Bairnsdale in Victoria next April for a Vietnam Reunion and want to avoid going through Melbourne if I can help it. On my last trip down that way ,I went the coast way down N.S.W and via Lakes Enterance. I want to ask if anyone one has towed a caravan ( 21 ft offroad) over the Om...	ripkirby	17	2676	03:13 PM Nov 20, 2019 by Aus-Kiwi
	SmartBar request (Preview) Hi everybody,We’ve had a request from bull bar manufacturers, SmartBar. They are looking to hear from a happy grey nomad customer. Does anyone out there fit the bill? Please email us on editorial@thegreynomads.com.au if you would be happy to write a testimonial for them. Many thanks.	Webmaster	0	1293	12:09 PM Nov 19, 2019 by Webmaster
	Omeo Hwy(C543) to the Murray Valley Hwy,(B400) Towing. (Preview) I am not sure if this is in the right spot, but here goes. Part 1 The Omeo Hwy. the first Gazetted Hwy in Victoria. 157Km from Omeo to the Murray Valley Hwy. Can you tow a van,what is there to see,where can I stay,is it hard to get in with a van,can I bring a pet what facilities are there at each spot. Leaving Ome...	Plain Truth	1	1181	05:23 PM Nov 18, 2019 by kesa32
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