The Grey Nomads - General

kiwijims · kiwijims

A must-see sightDue to its idiosyncratic design, the building has barely appeared to age in the past 80 years.Only the names of the shops and the fashions of people in the street have changed in photographs over the years.In 2017 London Court underwent a major renovation.London Court looked very mu...

fokesy · fokesy

G'day all, my wife and I are planning a trip to Birdsville via Warri Gate,Santos,Innaminka. Has anyone travelled this road recently? I've done a fair bit of research on this route but the more info i can get the better!! Around July/August is our window of opportunity. Cheerin.

kiwijims · kiwijims

WA town fears closure of community centre would mark its end after string of service closures.... Norseman, the last major stop before the South Australian border and the Nullarbor Plain to the east, has been in decline for years, with much of its business coming from travellers passing through. ht...

Splottboy · Splottboy

Hi, We will be in Kalbarri for the next 5 days, then want to travel North eventually Carnarvon and its School Holiday time with prices sky high. Can anyone recommend anywhere to stay in our Motorhome in the area

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... "Council has supplied the site to CMCA at an annual cost of $16,500," Cr Dempsey said. "CMCA will be responsible for costs associated with developing the site. This includes development approvals, dump point, water and power access, construction of an onsite shed, signage inclusive of p...

newslug · newslug

Im wondering if there are any clothing optional free/inexpensive sites? Maybe for someone with land, say beside a river/creek/dam/beach it could be a great investment to provide very basic facilities to make a few dollars for little cost, because there is a huge and growing market. any suggestion...

wombat56 · wombat56

Hi All Hope everyone has a safe Easter Would like some advise please. I am currently in Perth and want to travel to Darwin and looking at Leaving 1st May being in Darwin Sept People are saying leaving the run to late as will be very busy Am going to be travelling Solo What are everybody thoughts TIA Ron

kiwijims · kiwijims

Communities along a remote 700 kilometre stretch of the only sealed road linking two Australian states are praying there won't be any major crashes in the area, because the closest ambulance is a very long way away. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-04-08/eyre-peninsula-locals-upset-after...

Bryan · Bryan

Is it just my imagination or have some posts been deleted? I've come across posts that have been closed but never experienced total deletion, like they were never there in the first place.

mezza56 · mezza56

Around 6mths ago we lost our dog of 10 years to cancer . That prompted us to dwelve a bit deeper and research a bit . From what we have read and listened to theres a chance of less than one dog in two that has some type of cancer in its life. That led further to why . Pet foods are highly unregulated especially th...

the rocket · the rocket

hello, i saw in get together that dickdownunder said there is a button "recently active topics". Been on this forum since 2011 and did not know. can someone tell me where it is. Thanks.

Rasty · Rasty

Hi All, Kingdom Kensington mk1 we are currently in Elliot Head and have decided to move up between Gladstone to a Yeppoon somewhere , coastal , preferred walk on the beach and coffee with out driving to busy south at the moment. Any suggestions please ,fish walk ride but not a mad house , Thanks in advan...

PoggyLu · PoggyLu

Ah! The excitement of new beginnings. My wife and I are in the first stages of becoming caravan vagabonds. I never knew there could be so many decisions just to choose the trailer we'll call home for the next who-knows how long. We've set our eyes on the Grand Salute Royal Guard Series II. Anyone care t...

mullpadd · mullpadd

Hi, We see these stories about vans catching fire and most of the stories do not give a reason. Whenever I travel I worry about a van tyre having a blow out and me not noticing it until it catches fire. We have a dual axle van. So.. How do I keep an eye on the tyres? a) Stop every 100 k and check as per standard r...

kiwijims · kiwijims

Birdsville sunrise..... It's a journey that brings life to some of the most remote parts of Australia, and following months of dry, punishing heat, the parched gibber plains of Queensland's Channel Country are being recharged by floodwaters. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-04-07/water-b...

jules47 · jules47

I am sure I read on the forum about new regulations at Greens - but do you think I can find it????? It was that camping restricted to 7 days, and no pets. Maybe I was dreaming - but anyway beside the point - called into Greens today for lunch, it was so serene sitting there eating a nice salad looking at that a...

JayDee · JayDee

The disgrace of a nation. Australias shame.A dark time for sport in this country. Not only about cricket. Its been a rough week for our national obsession.BALL-TAMPERING SCANDAL: All you need to knowWeve seen three men hailed as heroes brought to their knees by their own stupidity and arroganc...

River rob · River rob

Just wondering if anyone has had problems with this dometic door. Mine is difficult to open from the inside as the 4 pins do not fully retract, so I have to pull the handle down and push the pins back in to open the door.

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... If you have one - the info is here Cheers - John

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Read if it applies to you here Cheers - John

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	London Court: Perth shopping arcade that's a mix of Tudor Gothic and art deco... (Preview) A must-see sightDue to its idiosyncratic design, the building has barely appeared to age in the past 80 years.Only the names of the shops and the fashions of people in the street have changed in photographs over the years.In 2017 London Court underwent a major renovation.London Court looked very mu...	kiwijims	3	874	09:44 AM Apr 11, 2018 by kiwijims
	The road to Birdsville (Preview) G'day all, my wife and I are planning a trip to Birdsville via Warri Gate,Santos,Innaminka. Has anyone travelled this road recently? I've done a fair bit of research on this route but the more info i can get the better!! Around July/August is our window of opportunity. Cheerin.	fokesy	8	1280	08:53 PM Apr 10, 2018 by Hylife
	IS NORSEMAN W.A. DOOMED ???.... ( 1 2 ) (Preview) WA town fears closure of community centre would mark its end after string of service closures.... Norseman, the last major stop before the South Australian border and the Nullarbor Plain to the east, has been in decline for years, with much of its business coming from travellers passing through. ht...	kiwijims	34	2635	06:27 PM Apr 10, 2018 by aussietraveller
	Somewhere north of Kalbarri to Carnarvon (Preview) Hi, We will be in Kalbarri for the next 5 days, then want to travel North eventually Carnarvon and its School Holiday time with prices sky high. Can anyone recommend anywhere to stay in our Motorhome in the area	Splottboy	8	1413	12:40 PM Apr 10, 2018 by boab
	CMCA granted a five-year lease on the Bundaberg disused showgrounds ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Gday... "Council has supplied the site to CMCA at an annual cost of $16,500," Cr Dempsey said. "CMCA will be responsible for costs associated with developing the site. This includes development approvals, dump point, water and power access, construction of an onsite shed, signage inclusive of p...	rockylizard	38	2168	09:17 AM Apr 10, 2018 by Phillipn
	clothing optional sites. ( 1 2 3 ) (closed) (Preview) Im wondering if there are any clothing optional free/inexpensive sites? Maybe for someone with land, say beside a river/creek/dam/beach it could be a great investment to provide very basic facilities to make a few dollars for little cost, because there is a huge and growing market. any suggestion...	newslug	75	17963	08:42 AM Apr 10, 2018 by Ron-D
	Travelling Pert to Darwin (Preview) Hi All Hope everyone has a safe Easter Would like some advise please. I am currently in Perth and want to travel to Darwin and looking at Leaving 1st May being in Darwin Sept People are saying leaving the run to late as will be very busy Am going to be travelling Solo What are everybody thoughts TIA Ron	wombat56	4	863	05:15 AM Apr 10, 2018 by Aus-Kiwi
	Roadhouse communities fear lack of Eyre Highway ambulance service will cost lives,,,, (Preview) Communities along a remote 700 kilometre stretch of the only sealed road linking two Australian states are praying there won't be any major crashes in the area, because the closest ambulance is a very long way away. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-04-08/eyre-peninsula-locals-upset-after...	kiwijims	6	1220	08:03 PM Apr 9, 2018 by Tony Bev
	Missing posts (Preview) Is it just my imagination or have some posts been deleted? I've come across posts that have been closed but never experienced total deletion, like they were never there in the first place.	Bryan	7	1188	02:43 PM Apr 9, 2018 by fwdoz
	Pet food (Preview) Around 6mths ago we lost our dog of 10 years to cancer . That prompted us to dwelve a bit deeper and research a bit . From what we have read and listened to theres a chance of less than one dog in two that has some type of cancer in its life. That led further to why . Pet foods are highly unregulated especially th...	mezza56	11	1016	02:41 PM Apr 9, 2018 by fwdoz
	Recently active topics (Preview) hello, i saw in get together that dickdownunder said there is a button "recently active topics". Been on this forum since 2011 and did not know. can someone tell me where it is. Thanks.	the rocket	10	2516	08:50 AM Apr 9, 2018 by Rob Driver
	Caravan park (Preview) Hi All, Kingdom Kensington mk1 we are currently in Elliot Head and have decided to move up between Gladstone to a Yeppoon somewhere , coastal , preferred walk on the beach and coffee with out driving to busy south at the moment. Any suggestions please ,fish walk ride but not a mad house , Thanks in advan...	Rasty	2	1372	05:29 AM Apr 9, 2018 by Desert Dweller
	Just starting out (Preview) Ah! The excitement of new beginnings. My wife and I are in the first stages of becoming caravan vagabonds. I never knew there could be so many decisions just to choose the trailer we'll call home for the next who-knows how long. We've set our eyes on the Grand Salute Royal Guard Series II. Anyone care t...	PoggyLu	11	1145	06:04 PM Apr 8, 2018 by wendyv
	I am nervous about these vans catching fire (Preview) Hi, We see these stories about vans catching fire and most of the stories do not give a reason. Whenever I travel I worry about a van tyre having a blow out and me not noticing it until it catches fire. We have a dual axle van. So.. How do I keep an eye on the tyres? a) Stop every 100 k and check as per standard r...	mullpadd	10	1621	02:47 PM Apr 8, 2018 by silanah
	Channel Country floodwaters expected to rise in Birdsville before draining into Lake Eyre.... (Preview) Birdsville sunrise..... It's a journey that brings life to some of the most remote parts of Australia, and following months of dry, punishing heat, the parched gibber plains of Queensland's Channel Country are being recharged by floodwaters. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-04-07/water-b...	kiwijims	2	849	03:02 PM Apr 7, 2018 by Peter_n_Margaret
	GREENS LAKE (Preview) I am sure I read on the forum about new regulations at Greens - but do you think I can find it????? It was that camping restricted to 7 days, and no pets. Maybe I was dreaming - but anyway beside the point - called into Greens today for lunch, it was so serene sitting there eating a nice salad looking at that a...	jules47	11	1406	02:46 PM Apr 7, 2018 by Cloak
	Not Just about cricket....The disgrace of a nation. Australia’s shame. (Preview) The disgrace of a nation. Australias shame.A dark time for sport in this country. Not only about cricket. Its been a rough week for our national obsession.BALL-TAMPERING SCANDAL: All you need to knowWeve seen three men hailed as heroes brought to their knees by their own stupidity and arroganc...	JayDee	13	1148	08:57 AM Apr 7, 2018 by Desert Dweller
	Carad 600f caravan door (Preview) Just wondering if anyone has had problems with this dometic door. Mine is difficult to open from the inside as the 4 pins do not fully retract, so I have to pull the handle down and push the pins back in to open the door.	River rob	3	1535	06:00 PM Apr 6, 2018 by Bruke
	RECALL: General Motors Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra (Preview) Gday... If you have one - the info is here Cheers - John	rockylizard	11	1103	05:24 PM Apr 6, 2018 by SouthernComfort
	RECALL: Hyundai Santa Fe (DM) (Preview) Gday... Read if it applies to you here Cheers - John	rockylizard	0	578	05:23 PM Apr 6, 2018 by rockylizard
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