The Grey Nomads - General

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-12/outback-bushfire-burns-huge-remote-area-in-sa-and-nt/9423092

bwarna · bwarna

Hi All, we are expecting to collect our newly built Caravan in the next 7-12 days. I am looking to arrange for a qualified inspector to check the van over before we collect it. Can anyone point me in the direction of someone who can complete pre-purchase inspection of a new caravans which will be collect...

hagar · hagar

Has any one else had trouble separating the screens to access the hatch to open the Ranger Maxi Caravan RV Skylight Roof Vent Hatch . I tried emailing new age but after a week have had no reply. Steve

Ger08 · Ger08

We are thinking of going to the Big Red Bash and wondered what the Birdsville track was like and also what the Bash was like and is it worth it?

sandman55 · sandman55

Hi all we are presently looking at buying a Mitsubishi Triton GLS Automatic to tow our small Karakampa it has an ATM of 1700kg and we would be getting close to that. I am interested to ask a few questions :- 1. What gear you tow your small van with your Triton do you tow it in top gear (5th) or do you tow it in the...

zed · zed

Hi, we've got a new Jayco Starcraft and have a cover that I've been trying and failing to put on. Previously we had a Jayco Swan camper trailer and it was a piece of cake to get on, but this is much bigger plus there is the air con and TV aerial which the cover keeps on getting snagged on, so there's obviously a...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Click here for the full recall Cheers - John

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

http://www.examiner.com.au/story/5206369/new-rv-park-slated-for-campbell-towns-king-street-oval/?cs=133 There is a catch !!! You must be a CMCA Member !!

ilcag · ilcag

any body got any spots where to park up safely for the night about an hour nth of Melbourne we are coming from the hume hwy end , planning to head into town about 5am , catching the day ferry to tas ,any ideas would be helpful .

Blue River · Blue River

We are New Zealanders coming over to travel around Australia for 2 years. We bought a new tug & caravan and we are trying to register both in Victoria.We dont have an address in Vic to register the vehicles and where they will be parked. Although we wont be parking it up as we intend to travel for for 2 y...

Kimbra · Kimbra

Hi Everyone, I hope I am not opening up a can of worms here (as I know you all probably did a lot of research and love the van you decided to purchase) but any suggestions on which caravan to buy that is within our towing specs, desires, etc., would be appreciated. We are after a full caravan body - ie. no pop t...

kiwijims · kiwijims

A siren blasts through the station and summons to report for duty.It's a final haunting tribute for Ryan Clay, a 38-year-old firefighter who lost his battle to cancer last weekend.http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-09/fireman-ryan-clay-farewelled-in-emotional-service/9417530"You...

wendyv · wendyv

Spotted at the Marketplace car park, at Lilydale, this morning - two tone grey Coaster. Vic rego. Looked to be well fitted out for off grid camping. Had CMCA and Grey Nomad stickers. I couldn't see the person/people around it - guess they were enjoying the air con inside, shopping, having coffee, wha...

Mike C · Mike C

Hi all I am battling with the do I or don't I finally pull the plug and retire syndrome.. Almost 60, reasonably self funded (down size the house and will be ok for a long time) still working part time in a job that I really am sick of (but the money is great). Part time for the last few weeks means 50 hours a week...

goldenyears · goldenyears

Hi all planning a visit here in march .. how busy does it get ? and whats the beach fishing like ?

scoota · scoota

Hi Has anyone got any advice on the lotus Tremor 19.6 versus either a trooper or Freelander. Whatâs really difference between them Thanks scoota

mezza56 · mezza56

I put a post up yesterday asking about the fiamma door handle shrouds , I meant to ask if anyone had bought them , I emailed Fiamma and can get them off their ebay store but they are posted from england and cost 25 pounds or approx $45aud without postage , wondering if can get here in oz . On

Woody n Sue · Woody n Sue

This is a bit unusual for the Grey nomads but our daughter is doing her div 1 nursing in adelaide and has to do her placement ( read unpaied labour ) in Port Pirie from 26/2 /18 to 20/4/18 and there is no accomodation connected to the hospital we are going to take our van over for her to stay in and its $210 per...

Splottboy · Splottboy

Hi, We want to visit Natures Window in Kalbarri in our 2wd Avan Ovation in April, and stay for a few nights. Has anyone been there, and what road should I take to get in there safely.

mezza56 · mezza56

Wondering if anyone has had to replace the plastic shrouds on their fiamma door security handle as per pic ,

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Outback fire almost twice the size of Singapore rips through remote SA and NT.... (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-12/outback-bushfire-burns-huge-remote-area-in-sa-and-nt/9423092	kiwijims	0	640	07:21 PM Feb 12, 2018 by kiwijims
	Pre purchase Caravan inspection - near Forest Glen QLD (Preview) Hi All, we are expecting to collect our newly built Caravan in the next 7-12 days. I am looking to arrange for a qualified inspector to check the van over before we collect it. Can anyone point me in the direction of someone who can complete pre-purchase inspection of a new caravans which will be collect...	bwarna	5	1683	01:20 PM Feb 12, 2018 by Possum3
	Ranger Maxi Caravan RV Skylight Roof Vent Hatch (Preview) Has any one else had trouble separating the screens to access the hatch to open the Ranger Maxi Caravan RV Skylight Roof Vent Hatch . I tried emailing new age but after a week have had no reply. Steve	hagar	7	3328	08:55 AM Feb 12, 2018 by hagar
	Birdsville Track & Big Red Bash (Preview) We are thinking of going to the Big Red Bash and wondered what the Birdsville track was like and also what the Bash was like and is it worth it?	Ger08	5	1057	09:16 PM Feb 11, 2018 by darjak
	Is any one towing a small van with a Mitsubishi Triton (Preview) Hi all we are presently looking at buying a Mitsubishi Triton GLS Automatic to tow our small Karakampa it has an ATM of 1700kg and we would be getting close to that. I am interested to ask a few questions :- 1. What gear you tow your small van with your Triton do you tow it in top gear (5th) or do you tow it in the...	sandman55	14	2720	08:18 PM Feb 11, 2018 by sandman55
	Putting cover on Jayco Starcraft (Preview) Hi, we've got a new Jayco Starcraft and have a cover that I've been trying and failing to put on. Previously we had a Jayco Swan camper trailer and it was a piece of cake to get on, but this is much bigger plus there is the air con and TV aerial which the cover keeps on getting snagged on, so there's obviously a...	zed	7	1182	01:47 PM Feb 11, 2018 by MOLLUSCAN
	RECALL: Prius, Corolla Sedan, Fortuner & Hilux (Preview) Gday... Click here for the full recall Cheers - John	rockylizard	0	723	12:39 PM Feb 11, 2018 by rockylizard
	NEW RV PARK CAMPBELLTOWN, TASMANIA (Preview) http://www.examiner.com.au/story/5206369/new-rv-park-slated-for-campbell-towns-king-street-oval/?cs=133 There is a catch !!! You must be a CMCA Member !!	Big Gorilla	2	892	01:01 AM Feb 11, 2018 by PeterD
	over night melbourne (Preview) any body got any spots where to park up safely for the night about an hour nth of Melbourne we are coming from the hume hwy end , planning to head into town about 5am , catching the day ferry to tas ,any ideas would be helpful .	ilcag	4	949	11:04 AM Feb 10, 2018 by Desert Dweller
	Kiwis Registering Tow Vehicle & Caravan in Vic (Preview) We are New Zealanders coming over to travel around Australia for 2 years. We bought a new tug & caravan and we are trying to register both in Victoria.We dont have an address in Vic to register the vehicles and where they will be parked. Although we wont be parking it up as we intend to travel for for 2 y...	Blue River	9	915	06:52 AM Feb 10, 2018 by Blue River
	Caravan Suggestions (Preview) Hi Everyone, I hope I am not opening up a can of worms here (as I know you all probably did a lot of research and love the van you decided to purchase) but any suggestions on which caravan to buy that is within our towing specs, desires, etc., would be appreciated. We are after a full caravan body - ie. no pop t...	Kimbra	6	2183	10:39 PM Feb 9, 2018 by Wylie foxes
	Darwin firefighter Ryan Clay farewelled in emotional service..... (Preview) A siren blasts through the station and summons to report for duty.It's a final haunting tribute for Ryan Clay, a 38-year-old firefighter who lost his battle to cancer last weekend.http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-09/fireman-ryan-clay-farewelled-in-emotional-service/9417530"You...	kiwijims	0	623	10:24 PM Feb 9, 2018 by kiwijims
	Coaster seen in Lilydale, VIC (Preview) Spotted at the Marketplace car park, at Lilydale, this morning - two tone grey Coaster. Vic rego. Looked to be well fitted out for off grid camping. Had CMCA and Grey Nomad stickers. I couldn't see the person/people around it - guess they were enjoying the air con inside, shopping, having coffee, wha...	wendyv	1	826	06:50 PM Feb 9, 2018 by jules47
	Moving on (to retire or not) ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hi all I am battling with the do I or don't I finally pull the plug and retire syndrome.. Almost 60, reasonably self funded (down size the house and will be ok for a long time) still working part time in a job that I really am sick of (but the money is great). Part time for the last few weeks means 50 hours a week...	Mike C	54	2277	04:53 PM Feb 9, 2018 by Yaketty
	cape legrande esperence (Preview) Hi all planning a visit here in march .. how busy does it get ? and whats the beach fishing like ?	goldenyears	8	863	11:26 AM Feb 9, 2018 by goldenyears
	Lotus Vans types (Preview) Hi Has anyone got any advice on the lotus Tremor 19.6 versus either a trooper or Freelander. Whatâs really difference between them Thanks scoota	scoota	2	689	10:58 AM Feb 9, 2018 by scoota
	Door handle 2 (Preview) I put a post up yesterday asking about the fiamma door handle shrouds , I meant to ask if anyone had bought them , I emailed Fiamma and can get them off their ebay store but they are posted from england and cost 25 pounds or approx $45aud without postage , wondering if can get here in oz . On	mezza56	0	610	10:38 AM Feb 9, 2018 by mezza56
	Port Pirie SA (Preview) This is a bit unusual for the Grey nomads but our daughter is doing her div 1 nursing in adelaide and has to do her placement ( read unpaied labour ) in Port Pirie from 26/2 /18 to 20/4/18 and there is no accomodation connected to the hospital we are going to take our van over for her to stay in and its $210 per...	Woody n Sue	3	1201	12:29 AM Feb 9, 2018 by meetoo
	Kalbarri (Preview) Hi, We want to visit Natures Window in Kalbarri in our 2wd Avan Ovation in April, and stay for a few nights. Has anyone been there, and what road should I take to get in there safely.	Splottboy	13	1126	10:49 PM Feb 8, 2018 by BazzMann48
	door handle (Preview) Wondering if anyone has had to replace the plastic shrouds on their fiamma door security handle as per pic ,	mezza56	0	686	06:16 PM Feb 8, 2018 by mezza56
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