The Grey Nomads - General

kiwijims · kiwijims

The nationwide call for has gone out for the 2018 Birdsville Races volunteers. Billed as the Melbourne Cup of the Outback, the races provide a great opportunity for punters to tick off a big item on the bucket list, while giving back to the community at the same time. The races are on this year from Augus...

Wandererone · Wandererone

Hi there Our last van was full height and big and had concertina doors to block off the bedroom. Now we have a much smaller Pop Top that I would like to put some sort of curtain up to give some privacy to the sleeping end. Has anyone done this? Or have any suggestions please? Cheers Wandererone -- Edited...

Hylda&Jon · Hylda&Jon

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-07-31/fake-uluru-on-pacific-highway-alight/10058532

trouto · trouto

does anyone use one of these Rock Tamer for the back of the car Stone guard for the front of the van or Stone Stomper from the car to the van just interrested as i have just purchased a new van and there isnt a mark on the front as yet or is it all a wast of time thanks inadvance Trouto

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... When would you call triple-0 for an ambulance? When a fall results in a nasty fracture? Concern that labour is progressing so rapidly that you'll give birth before you can get to hospital? Weakness from prolonged vomiting and diarrhoea? http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-08-01/000-tri...

kiwijims · kiwijims

A decision will be made today on the deployment of Australian firefighters to the United States to help battle bushfires across the north-west of the nation. The National Multi-Agency Coordination Group (MAC) in the US formally requested assistance over the weekend, seeking 188 specialist fire...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Read about it here Cheers - John

Ger08 · Ger08

Hi All, We love to have a cup of warm soup for lunch on cooler days, so we are looking for the best thermos style flask. Would love to here how long your thermos has kept your drinks/soup warm or cold.

mezza56 · mezza56

just a bit of a flow on from Kimberley Campers, the issue of deposits was raised and I thought I'd pass this on , I have never tried this but someone else may have .I was told this by a supplier of our old business , he was building a new home and he decided that the builders selection of kitchen appliances wer...

kelpie man · kelpie man

Hi all, after Eucla heading east, where can i resupply with fresh water ?

denmonkey · denmonkey

Hi guys, I've been away for a while focusing on my pajero and getting it ready for some adventures, so I haven't had much to share caravan related of late. As the Paj is pretty much done, I'm moving some of my attention back to the van so should have some more stuff to share soon. In particular I have a dc-dc c...

JeffRae · JeffRae

Hello All Anyone have a link to the "Grey Nomads Times No 176". Deleted in error, cleaned out the trash and it's not available on the website Cheers Jeff

Wheels · Wheels

While travelling this great country of ours, I came across this, I could not resist taking a picture and posting it Some people have a great sense of humor or maybe he was fair dinkum, interesting what the police would say, may it would test their sense of humor as well. Safe travels Graham

Farmhat · Farmhat

Is this the Lucky Country? Quite a bit has been written about the plights of many in this country. We read about many towns that are struggling, and of farmers too in drought affected areas etc. It made me think how lucky how many of us in this forum are, to have the life we do, being able to afford to travel,...

the rocket · the rocket

hello, does anyone know if the $5 camp at the train station has toilets? Thanks

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Read about it here Cheers - John

ian72 · ian72

After 10 years of wandering we sold the rig and bought a house BUT a few months ago were again bitten by the wanderlust bug. As we have been "off the road" for 4 years I decided to look at this & other sites for updates. It made me chuckle to see there are still those "dream stealer's) stories. The most am...

Blueys 64 · Blueys 64

Hi Folks. Looking for recommendations for caravan park stay at Lightning Ridge next week. What is the Crocodile CP like. Thanks in advance. Bluey.

fiddlestix · fiddlestix

Hi all im after a no weld bolt on jockey wheel bracket to bolt to the inside of my A frame my A frame is 125mmx50mm. My current jockey wheel holder is welded on from new but it doesn't allow me to put my WDH on. So basically looking at options to make life easier with out welding. TIA

outlaw40 · outlaw40

https://m.frasercoastchronicle.com.au/news/victorian-truck-driver-appears-to-take-snort-illeg/3477810/

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	2018 Birdsville Races volunteers call! (Preview) The nationwide call for has gone out for the 2018 Birdsville Races volunteers. Billed as the Melbourne Cup of the Outback, the races provide a great opportunity for punters to tick off a big item on the bucket list, while giving back to the community at the same time. The races are on this year from Augus...	kiwijims	0	515	12:07 PM Aug 2, 2018 by kiwijims
	Interior privacy curtain for Pop Top (Preview) Hi there Our last van was full height and big and had concertina doors to block off the bedroom. Now we have a much smaller Pop Top that I would like to put some sort of curtain up to give some privacy to the sleeping end. Has anyone done this? Or have any suggestions please? Cheers Wandererone -- Edited...	Wandererone	12	925	11:18 AM Aug 2, 2018 by Wandererone
	Sad end to an Icon (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-07-31/fake-uluru-on-pacific-highway-alight/10058532	Hylda&Jon	10	1158	09:33 AM Aug 2, 2018 by Desert Dweller
	stone guards (Preview) does anyone use one of these Rock Tamer for the back of the car Stone guard for the front of the van or Stone Stomper from the car to the van just interrested as i have just purchased a new van and there isnt a mark on the front as yet or is it all a wast of time thanks inadvance Trouto	trouto	13	2708	08:03 AM Aug 2, 2018 by trouto
	Do I need an ambulance?? (Preview) Gday... When would you call triple-0 for an ambulance? When a fall results in a nasty fracture? Concern that labour is progressing so rapidly that you'll give birth before you can get to hospital? Weakness from prolonged vomiting and diarrhoea? http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-08-01/000-tri...	rockylizard	3	924	03:16 PM Aug 1, 2018 by brickies
	California fires: US authorities ask Australian firefighters to help battle deadly wildfires.... (Preview) A decision will be made today on the deployment of Australian firefighters to the United States to help battle bushfires across the north-west of the nation. The National Multi-Agency Coordination Group (MAC) in the US formally requested assistance over the weekend, seeking 188 specialist fire...	kiwijims	2	514	12:07 PM Aug 1, 2018 by kiwijims
	Thinking of getting an 'off-road' van? (Preview) Gday... Read about it here Cheers - John	rockylizard	12	1201	10:06 AM Aug 1, 2018 by HandyWalter
	Best Thermos (Preview) Hi All, We love to have a cup of warm soup for lunch on cooler days, so we are looking for the best thermos style flask. Would love to here how long your thermos has kept your drinks/soup warm or cold.	Ger08	13	1667	10:59 PM Jul 31, 2018 by Ger08
	deposits (Preview) just a bit of a flow on from Kimberley Campers, the issue of deposits was raised and I thought I'd pass this on , I have never tried this but someone else may have .I was told this by a supplier of our old business , he was building a new home and he decided that the builders selection of kitchen appliances wer...	mezza56	10	1095	09:32 PM Jul 31, 2018 by Blues Man
	fresh water (Preview) Hi all, after Eucla heading east, where can i resupply with fresh water ?	kelpie man	18	1656	04:58 PM Jul 31, 2018 by Warren-Pat_01
	TXP Squeeze-box ladder video review (Preview) Hi guys, I've been away for a while focusing on my pajero and getting it ready for some adventures, so I haven't had much to share caravan related of late. As the Paj is pretty much done, I'm moving some of my attention back to the van so should have some more stuff to share soon. In particular I have a dc-dc c...	denmonkey	9	3136	02:34 PM Jul 31, 2018 by denmonkey
	Grey Nomads Times Newsletter (Preview) Hello All Anyone have a link to the "Grey Nomads Times No 176". Deleted in error, cleaned out the trash and it's not available on the website Cheers Jeff	JeffRae	6	1136	07:54 AM Jul 31, 2018 by Bill B
	Someone with a sense of humor (Preview) While travelling this great country of ours, I came across this, I could not resist taking a picture and posting it Some people have a great sense of humor or maybe he was fair dinkum, interesting what the police would say, may it would test their sense of humor as well. Safe travels Graham	Wheels	6	1315	05:08 AM Jul 31, 2018 by Desert Dweller
	The lucky Country ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Is this the Lucky Country? Quite a bit has been written about the plights of many in this country. We read about many towns that are struggling, and of farmers too in drought affected areas etc. It made me think how lucky how many of us in this forum are, to have the life we do, being able to afford to travel,...	Farmhat	40	1753	08:50 PM Jul 30, 2018 by Farmhat
	Biggenden qld (Preview) hello, does anyone know if the $5 camp at the train station has toilets? Thanks	the rocket	3	624	12:36 PM Jul 30, 2018 by the rocket
	Getttin' busy all over it seems.... (Preview) Gday... Read about it here Cheers - John	rockylizard	7	916	12:12 PM Jul 30, 2018 by mixo
	The Wanderlust Bug bites again. (Preview) After 10 years of wandering we sold the rig and bought a house BUT a few months ago were again bitten by the wanderlust bug. As we have been "off the road" for 4 years I decided to look at this & other sites for updates. It made me chuckle to see there are still those "dream stealer's) stories. The most am...	ian72	0	548	07:16 AM Jul 30, 2018 by ian72
	Lightning Ridge caravan parks. (Preview) Hi Folks. Looking for recommendations for caravan park stay at Lightning Ridge next week. What is the Crocodile CP like. Thanks in advance. Bluey.	Blueys 64	10	1127	06:24 PM Jul 29, 2018 by Stephcott
	No weld Jockey wheel broacket (Preview) Hi all im after a no weld bolt on jockey wheel bracket to bolt to the inside of my A frame my A frame is 125mmx50mm. My current jockey wheel holder is welded on from new but it doesn't allow me to put my WDH on. So basically looking at options to make life easier with out welding. TIA	fiddlestix	4	1124	11:32 AM Jul 29, 2018 by hako
	They arent all top blokes (Preview) https://m.frasercoastchronicle.com.au/news/victorian-truck-driver-appears-to-take-snort-illeg/3477810/	outlaw40	4	1180	11:09 AM Jul 29, 2018 by Desert Dweller
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