The Grey Nomads - General

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

Victoria has recently introduced optional three and six month registrations for cars with only a minor cost penalty over the 12 month registration. Additionally it seems one is able to renew a registration further than one month out from its expiry date which is very useful for remote area travelle...

Mitchell · Mitchell

was wondering if any one will be at the Fortesque river mouth campsite on these dates as i am travelling up there to launch my boat and head off to the montebellos , was thinking of taking my car and trailer to the campsite and asking if someone could watch it while we are gone . There will be a few bottles of w...

PeterX · PeterX

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/man-killed-by-snapped-towing-strap-as-he-was-helping-bogged-driver-in-central-queensland-20180318-p4z4x1.html

jules47 · jules47

Just saw an ad for this on the web - and thought of the people who ask about something similar to mount on the wall of their motorhome or caravan - I have seen them in stores as well, but this one looks really nice, spot for tissues, drinks, etc, - I think this could be utilised and mounted on a wall. I'll get...

RobC · RobC

PAIN Any one use somthing that works for chronic pain thats not schedule 8 Morpines etc want to travel with out the pain dont want to be tied to doc and chemist every 4 weeks thats if they will fill the perscription. And if you get caught not being able to get these meds i go through bad withdrawals. Thanks f...

kiwijims · kiwijims

Wednesday March 21, 2018 - 13:57 EDT The second tropical cyclone in the space of a week may develop to the north of Australia during the coming days. A low pressure system located over the Arafura Sea has a high chance of developing into a tropical cyclone by Friday, according to the Bureau of Meteoro...

Itchyfeet Pete · Itchyfeet Pete

If anyone spots a Winnebago motorhome with a rear mounted metal tool box and PVC pipe and the words Team (Boogie or Bodgie or something similar) written in blue across the back window, could they please take a note of the registration and post it for me. It would also, if not yet repaired, have damage to t...

Sommer · Sommer

The 2 x 2 kg gas cylinder in my camper van is out of date-no refill! I don't have space for the newer models in the compartment. Can I purchase a 4 kg one, for that space and have a second one inside the Toyota van ? It could be safely stored and secured in an area under a seat in the camper van. Will it be legal ? Ch...

pommie vic · pommie vic

Hi Folks Id like your opinions on the Bolt on Diesil heaters from Malaysia in are they any good?bad Dangerous thinking of how to heat our 1978 ford transit campervan. Cheers

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nng.igo.primong.igoworld

Mez · Mez

Hello to all "Grey Nomads", once again I rely on your input while preparing to be " full time Grey Nomads" , can anyone tell us what happen to your driver's licence at renewal time when you don't have a fixed address , same with vehicle and caravan rego. We are selling out and won't have an home for a whi...

pipes · pipes

Recently I asked if any G/N would have an older style 12 volt car radio. "Nomad came to the rescue with one from his shed. I haven't tried to fit it yet, as the rain is fairly constant. Soon as I have it "pouring out" the ABC, I will let you know. Next request. I am one of Australia's "brilliant", but yet undis...

gebeynon · gebeynon

Hi folks....we are relative newbies but are looking for a Park...preferably south NSW...a Park where we can sit outside van have a cuppa and just watch the waves come in....any suggestions please...Many Thanks to all....

Magnarc · Magnarc

Hi everybody. Been using Bridgestone H/T687 tyres on the last 2 buys and got 45,000ks out of the last set doing mainly black top with some dirt roads. We are now thinking of getting a bit further off the beaten track. My question is this, has anyone had an experience with Bridgestone A/TD 697. Size 665x6...

rockylizard · rockylizard

https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/claim-ctp-green-slip-refund

JayDee · JayDee

Well, here we are in Brisbane and the weather the last week to 10 days as been perfect. Yet in other parts of our great nation, our Mother Nature has wrecked havoc of a different kind. NSW Bush fires that have destroyed family homes etc etc. Victoria where similar occurances have taken place and then, ...

Farmhat · Farmhat

Didn't know what to use for an avatar, but now found myself a 'Caravan' picture. Hope you like it. Joe

kiwijims · kiwijims

Tropical Cyclone Marcus is heading for Perth, but you don't need to panic,Forecasters say a severe tropical cyclone set to curve around the WA coast towards Perth is the strongest of the season, but have assured the public there is no cause for alarm.Tropical Cyclone Marcus has strengthened into a c...

brickies · brickies

How long is a good time to Camp or travel with friends , And stay friends .

grandpa · grandpa

Toyota Coaster, Prospecting Owners take Note!Let me first say, I have been driving a 1990 Coaster for more than 14 Years, it has been incredible reliable, drove 180 000 plus km all around OZ, twice to Tassi, last Year we drove from Cooktown to Cape Tribulation via the famous 4x4 Bloomfield Track witho...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Victorian registration - shorter terms available (Preview) Victoria has recently introduced optional three and six month registrations for cars with only a minor cost penalty over the 12 month registration. Additionally it seems one is able to renew a registration further than one month out from its expiry date which is very useful for remote area travelle...	Mike Harding	5	1295	03:27 PM Mar 26, 2018 by Eaglemax
	W.A Fortescue river mouth camp site 8th to 15th april (Preview) was wondering if any one will be at the Fortesque river mouth campsite on these dates as i am travelling up there to launch my boat and head off to the montebellos , was thinking of taking my car and trailer to the campsite and asking if someone could watch it while we are gone . There will be a few bottles of w...	Mitchell	7	2692	10:33 AM Mar 26, 2018 by Ge
	Man killed by snapped towing strap (Preview) https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/man-killed-by-snapped-towing-strap-as-he-was-helping-bogged-driver-in-central-queensland-20180318-p4z4x1.html	PeterX	22	2552	10:03 PM Mar 25, 2018 by Tony Bev
	Back Seat Organis - other uses (Preview) Just saw an ad for this on the web - and thought of the people who ask about something similar to mount on the wall of their motorhome or caravan - I have seen them in stores as well, but this one looks really nice, spot for tissues, drinks, etc, - I think this could be utilised and mounted on a wall. I'll get...	jules47	5	1217	12:53 PM Mar 25, 2018 by dogbox
	Get of morphine (Preview) PAIN Any one use somthing that works for chronic pain thats not schedule 8 Morpines etc want to travel with out the pain dont want to be tied to doc and chemist every 4 weeks thats if they will fill the perscription. And if you get caught not being able to get these meds i go through bad withdrawals. Thanks f...	RobC	6	1234	08:10 PM Mar 24, 2018 by Woody2
	Cyclone season in full swing.... (Preview) Wednesday March 21, 2018 - 13:57 EDT The second tropical cyclone in the space of a week may develop to the north of Australia during the coming days. A low pressure system located over the Arafura Sea has a high chance of developing into a tropical cyclone by Friday, according to the Bureau of Meteoro...	kiwijims	2	551	07:20 PM Mar 24, 2018 by kiwijims
	Hit and Run (Preview) If anyone spots a Winnebago motorhome with a rear mounted metal tool box and PVC pipe and the words Team (Boogie or Bodgie or something similar) written in blue across the back window, could they please take a note of the registration and post it for me. It would also, if not yet repaired, have damage to t...	Itchyfeet Pete	3	1249	08:45 AM Mar 24, 2018 by Itchyfeet Pete
	2 kg Gas cylinder (Preview) The 2 x 2 kg gas cylinder in my camper van is out of date-no refill! I don't have space for the newer models in the compartment. Can I purchase a 4 kg one, for that space and have a second one inside the Toyota van ? It could be safely stored and secured in an area under a seat in the camper van. Will it be legal ? Ch...	Sommer	26	3678	11:02 PM Mar 23, 2018 by Sommer
	Bolt on Diesil heaters (Preview) Hi Folks Id like your opinions on the Bolt on Diesil heaters from Malaysia in are they any good?bad Dangerous thinking of how to heat our 1978 ford transit campervan. Cheers	pommie vic	1	955	09:46 PM Mar 23, 2018 by Farmhat
	iGo Navigation app for Android (Preview) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nng.igo.primong.igoworld	Mike Harding	0	924	07:07 PM Mar 23, 2018 by Mike Harding
	Rego & Licence for Full time of the road (Preview) Hello to all "Grey Nomads", once again I rely on your input while preparing to be " full time Grey Nomads" , can anyone tell us what happen to your driver's licence at renewal time when you don't have a fixed address , same with vehicle and caravan rego. We are selling out and won't have an home for a whi...	Mez	6	1375	12:24 PM Mar 23, 2018 by RosieW
	THANKS "NOMAD" (Preview) Recently I asked if any G/N would have an older style 12 volt car radio. "Nomad came to the rescue with one from his shed. I haven't tried to fit it yet, as the rain is fairly constant. Soon as I have it "pouring out" the ABC, I will let you know. Next request. I am one of Australia's "brilliant", but yet undis...	pipes	6	1730	09:37 PM Mar 22, 2018 by Nurzo
	Absolute Beach Frontage (Preview) Hi folks....we are relative newbies but are looking for a Park...preferably south NSW...a Park where we can sit outside van have a cuppa and just watch the waves come in....any suggestions please...Many Thanks to all....	gebeynon	13	1685	11:09 AM Mar 22, 2018 by Aus-Kiwi
	Tyres (Preview) Hi everybody. Been using Bridgestone H/T687 tyres on the last 2 buys and got 45,000ks out of the last set doing mainly black top with some dirt roads. We are now thinking of getting a bit further off the beaten track. My question is this, has anyone had an experience with Bridgestone A/TD 697. Size 665x6...	Magnarc	10	1402	03:41 PM Mar 21, 2018 by RustyD
	NSW CTP Green Slip refunds (Preview) https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/claim-ctp-green-slip-refund	rockylizard	8	2037	03:38 PM Mar 21, 2018 by The Belmont Bear
	Mother Nature. (Preview) Well, here we are in Brisbane and the weather the last week to 10 days as been perfect. Yet in other parts of our great nation, our Mother Nature has wrecked havoc of a different kind. NSW Bush fires that have destroyed family homes etc etc. Victoria where similar occurances have taken place and then, ...	JayDee	4	870	01:30 PM Mar 21, 2018 by JayDee
	New Avatar (Preview) Didn't know what to use for an avatar, but now found myself a 'Caravan' picture. Hope you like it. Joe	Farmhat	5	843	12:44 PM Mar 21, 2018 by Farmhat
	Tropical Cyclone Marcus is heading for Perth... (Preview) Tropical Cyclone Marcus is heading for Perth, but you don't need to panic,Forecasters say a severe tropical cyclone set to curve around the WA coast towards Perth is the strongest of the season, but have assured the public there is no cause for alarm.Tropical Cyclone Marcus has strengthened into a c...	kiwijims	1	760	12:04 PM Mar 21, 2018 by iana
	Traveling or camping with others (Preview) How long is a good time to Camp or travel with friends , And stay friends .	brickies	16	1425	09:55 AM Mar 21, 2018 by Hendo
	How "NOT" to purchase a Coaster (Preview) Toyota Coaster, Prospecting Owners take Note!Let me first say, I have been driving a 1990 Coaster for more than 14 Years, it has been incredible reliable, drove 180 000 plus km all around OZ, twice to Tassi, last Year we drove from Cooktown to Cape Tribulation via the famous 4x4 Bloomfield Track witho...	grandpa	7	1608	08:47 AM Mar 21, 2018 by grandpa
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