The Grey Nomads - General

Bobdown · Bobdown

A question for those that have been to the Kimberleys in the dry season, Is it worth taking a portable fire pit with us? We love sitting around the fire, but would we use it very often? I've heard it can get cold at night, but do you need a fire. We are planning on going June, July and August this year. Thanks...

Warren-Pat_01 · Warren-Pat_01

I would assume many other nomads or travellers have gmail accounts. How do you stop !*#$! Google from blocking your account every time you shift (Google blocked someone with the password to .@gmail.com from signing into the account). This action is driving me around the twist! Or have I missed somet...

Ozzie_Traveller · Ozzie_Traveller

G'day all We will be Camp Hosts at Sporties, Tuncurry RV overnighting area from Tues 22th Jan thru the Aus. day long weekend. Others here if you are in the area might like to call in for a meet 'n greet 'n chat about the 1001 things that interest us as RV travellers Phil .... aka Ozzie_Traveller

paulypop · paulypop

hi all have had a power drain for a while now traced it to fuse that runs fuel gauge taco and speedo so my question is when I take the fuse out there taco fuel gauge and speedo don't work at all but still power at fuse box where fuse came out when I put fuse back in all the taco etc work fine so would i b looking at a...

Galloping Gazza · Galloping Gazza

Hi everyone, Can anybody help me with correct info on the above subject or where I might be able to find it. thanks Please feel free to reply... your help is needed... -- Edited by Galloping Gazza on Monday 20th of September 2010 10:53:31 AM -- Edited by Galloping Gazza on Monday 20th of September 2010 1...

Blonderer · Blonderer

Where I am camping at the moment beside a river, there are morning and night sandflies. I've been taking Vit B, but hasn't helped much. After having numerous bites appearing on me, tried Aeroguard = no good. Now using Bushman Heavy Duty = it works. But not too keen on using long term as found Deet not good...

Toeknee and Cheza · Toeknee and Cheza

Hi every one Cheza and myself are planning a trip up to central australia for about 3 wks, where to stay on the trip up and where to visit in central aust(we hav a little pop top ) but we do hav a 4wd with a 2man tent in the back if needed heading off in july do i need to book caravan parks we are new to this an...

Knight · Knight

The transition to the future or are Electric Vehicles more likely to gain a niche market in built up areas and some country towns for locals who do not drive far? This year several new EV models will be released including second generation Nissan Leaf, a smaller car seating 4 occasionally 5 people that...

glenn · glenn

Hi we are selling up and going on the road full time so will have no fixed address we don't have someones address to use, so what do we do re registration of vehicles i think if i pay rego online and just leave my old address ? or do i use the caravan park that i am staying in at that particular time, but with any...

A-diggity Dog · A-diggity Dog

Hello My wife and i are considering purchasing a 2006 Sunliner Punto (Renault) front wheel drive. Can anybody offer feedback on these FWD's? I also have a small aluminium boat to tow (and launch) using this vehicle and I have reservations about traction on the boat ramp with a front wheel drive. Any fe...

fwdoz · fwdoz

I recently applied to use a drone on my upcoming holiday in WA & lodged the application with all the relevant information. Today I got this reply:Thank you for your application to fly a remotely piloted aircraft in WAs national parks and other conservation reserves. There is no longer a require...

the rocket · the rocket

would never have thought to name a hotel this. Between tenterfield and casino nsw. Had a great over night stop. Good food, a few drinks. we have 25 foot caravan and drove this road easily. Sorry about the photo. I have no idea why this happens. -- Edited by the rocket on Wednesday 16th of January 2019 03:...

Nelsop · Nelsop

Hi Folks, Has anyone out there travelled the Gibb River Road towing a Jayco Journey Outback. If so I'd appreciate hearing of your experiences both good and bad. We are considering this type of van and wondered on suitability before we outlayed some serious $. Thanks Phil

rockylizard · rockylizard

https://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/download.spark?id=220...

The Belmont Bear · The Belmont Bear

As we will be in Tassie in a few weeks time I thought that I would go onto the Tasmanian governments website and apply for a pass for entry into their national parks. A government Seniors Card issued in any state will get you a free Seniors Parks Pass valid up until July 19 (apparently after that it is going...

aussietraveller · aussietraveller

I have just done a search and it seems we have not discussed tyre pressure guages, so my question is what is a reliable and accurate guage that I dont have to hock the van to buy.

Toeknee and Cheza · Toeknee and Cheza

Hi all we are planning a trip to alice and just would like peoples opinions on caravan parks, there is quite a few to choose from no kids big4 is out gday park, wintersun park and more

ochrepoint · ochrepoint

Anyone know the procedure to replace the "Main Black Locking Knob" on a Carefree Awning?

jbrinks · jbrinks

we have a 16 Aussie Traveller Awning on our van. Have had a few problems putting it up and getting all the anti flap bars etc in place over the past year. Xmas time when we put the annex on we realized it has shrunk about2-3 inches which we now realise was the initial problem probably. Has anyone else had thi...

SouthernComfort · SouthernComfort

Just 2 hrs ago, received a call from 03 52940453 (Geelong/Colac area code??). Computer voice with an American accent purporting to be from the ATO. I hung up and blocked the number. The number appears on a long list of suspect numbers.

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Fire Pits (Preview) A question for those that have been to the Kimberleys in the dry season, Is it worth taking a portable fire pit with us? We love sitting around the fire, but would we use it very often? I've heard it can get cold at night, but do you need a fire. We are planning on going June, July and August this year. Thanks...	Bobdown	4	907	06:43 PM Jan 18, 2019 by LLD
	gMail & ! Google (Preview) I would assume many other nomads or travellers have gmail accounts. How do you stop !*#$! Google from blocking your account every time you shift (Google blocked someone with the password to .@gmail.com from signing into the account). This action is driving me around the twist! Or have I missed somet...	Warren-Pat_01	16	1635	06:36 PM Jan 18, 2019 by oldbloke
	Tuncurry NSW - Camp Hosts at the Sporties club (Preview) G'day all We will be Camp Hosts at Sporties, Tuncurry RV overnighting area from Tues 22th Jan thru the Aus. day long weekend. Others here if you are in the area might like to call in for a meet 'n greet 'n chat about the 1001 things that interest us as RV travellers Phil .... aka Ozzie_Traveller	Ozzie_Traveller	1	724	05:37 PM Jan 18, 2019 by the rocket
	2006 iveco daily 2.3ltr battery drain (Preview) hi all have had a power drain for a while now traced it to fuse that runs fuel gauge taco and speedo so my question is when I take the fuse out there taco fuel gauge and speedo don't work at all but still power at fuse box where fuse came out when I put fuse back in all the taco etc work fine so would i b looking at a...	paulypop	5	1094	03:25 PM Jan 18, 2019 by paulypop
	Transporting and Storage of 4.5kg gas cylinders.. please help!!! (Preview) Hi everyone, Can anybody help me with correct info on the above subject or where I might be able to find it. thanks Please feel free to reply... your help is needed... -- Edited by Galloping Gazza on Monday 20th of September 2010 10:53:31 AM -- Edited by Galloping Gazza on Monday 20th of September 2010 1...	Galloping Gazza	27	3608	02:23 PM Jan 18, 2019 by Craig1
	HELP ! Need good sandfly repellent. ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Where I am camping at the moment beside a river, there are morning and night sandflies. I've been taking Vit B, but hasn't helped much. After having numerous bites appearing on me, tried Aeroguard = no good. Now using Bushman Heavy Duty = it works. But not too keen on using long term as found Deet not good...	Blonderer	34	27294	08:17 AM Jan 18, 2019 by old grey mare
	adelaide to central australia and back (Preview) Hi every one Cheza and myself are planning a trip up to central australia for about 3 wks, where to stay on the trip up and where to visit in central aust(we hav a little pop top ) but we do hav a 4wd with a 2man tent in the back if needed heading off in july do i need to book caravan parks we are new to this an...	Toeknee and Cheza	19	1362	07:22 AM Jan 18, 2019 by Toeknee and Cheza
	Electric Vehicle Revolution (Preview) The transition to the future or are Electric Vehicles more likely to gain a niche market in built up areas and some country towns for locals who do not drive far? This year several new EV models will be released including second generation Nissan Leaf, a smaller car seating 4 occasionally 5 people that...	Knight	26	984	04:24 PM Jan 17, 2019 by Aus-Kiwi
	police infringement notice (Preview) Hi we are selling up and going on the road full time so will have no fixed address we don't have someones address to use, so what do we do re registration of vehicles i think if i pay rego online and just leave my old address ? or do i use the caravan park that i am staying in at that particular time, but with any...	glenn	19	1952	04:16 PM Jan 17, 2019 by miroku12g
	Front wheel drive (Preview) Hello My wife and i are considering purchasing a 2006 Sunliner Punto (Renault) front wheel drive. Can anybody offer feedback on these FWD's? I also have a small aluminium boat to tow (and launch) using this vehicle and I have reservations about traction on the boat ramp with a front wheel drive. Any fe...	A-diggity Dog	9	848	04:13 PM Jan 17, 2019 by Aus-Kiwi
	Personal use of a Drone in WA (Preview) I recently applied to use a drone on my upcoming holiday in WA & lodged the application with all the relevant information. Today I got this reply:Thank you for your application to fly a remotely piloted aircraft in WAs national parks and other conservation reserves. There is no longer a require...	fwdoz	12	1067	08:59 AM Jan 17, 2019 by 2-Smiths
	Lunatic hotel, drake nsw (Preview) would never have thought to name a hotel this. Between tenterfield and casino nsw. Had a great over night stop. Good food, a few drinks. we have 25 foot caravan and drove this road easily. Sorry about the photo. I have no idea why this happens. -- Edited by the rocket on Wednesday 16th of January 2019 03:...	the rocket	6	1395	08:15 AM Jan 17, 2019 by the rocket
	GIBB RIVER ROAD (Preview) Hi Folks, Has anyone out there travelled the Gibb River Road towing a Jayco Journey Outback. If so I'd appreciate hearing of your experiences both good and bad. We are considering this type of van and wondered on suitability before we outlayed some serious $. Thanks Phil	Nelsop	15	3657	05:12 PM Jan 16, 2019 by Bindi1993
	Questionaire/checklist for caravan dealers (Preview) https://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/download.spark?id=220...	rockylizard	2	838	03:32 PM Jan 16, 2019 by Peterpan
	National Park Pass (Preview) As we will be in Tassie in a few weeks time I thought that I would go onto the Tasmanian governments website and apply for a pass for entry into their national parks. A government Seniors Card issued in any state will get you a free Seniors Parks Pass valid up until July 19 (apparently after that it is going...	The Belmont Bear	20	1235	09:41 PM Jan 15, 2019 by LUCKY LOZ
	Tyre pressure guages (Preview) I have just done a search and it seems we have not discussed tyre pressure guages, so my question is what is a reliable and accurate guage that I dont have to hock the van to buy.	aussietraveller	8	1084	11:25 PM Jan 14, 2019 by Aus-Kiwi
	caravan parks alice springs (Preview) Hi all we are planning a trip to alice and just would like peoples opinions on caravan parks, there is quite a few to choose from no kids big4 is out gday park, wintersun park and more	Toeknee and Cheza	12	1201	04:13 PM Jan 14, 2019 by Toeknee and Cheza
	Awning locking knob (Preview) Anyone know the procedure to replace the "Main Black Locking Knob" on a Carefree Awning?	ochrepoint	16	6804	10:32 AM Jan 14, 2019 by PaulEC
	Aussie Traveller awning has shrunk (Preview) we have a 16 Aussie Traveller Awning on our van. Have had a few problems putting it up and getting all the anti flap bars etc in place over the past year. Xmas time when we put the annex on we realized it has shrunk about2-3 inches which we now realise was the initial problem probably. Has anyone else had thi...	jbrinks	22	3430	10:09 PM Jan 13, 2019 by jbrinks
	ATO scam call today (Preview) Just 2 hrs ago, received a call from 03 52940453 (Geelong/Colac area code??). Computer voice with an American accent purporting to be from the ATO. I hung up and blocked the number. The number appears on a long list of suspect numbers.	SouthernComfort	15	1160	05:29 PM Jan 13, 2019 by Big Gorilla
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