The Grey Nomads - General

Zonks · Zonks

Hi Everyone. Thinking of purchasing the retirement vehicle 4 years in advance. Looking (currently) at medium size SUV. Any comments re Mitsubishi Outlander greatly appreciated. Or any suggestions on any well regarded medium SUV. Currently tow Jayco Penguin (800kg) but may look at possible larg...

BasilBruhaha · BasilBruhaha

Our Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel has travelled 23,000 kms without a problem, and has towed a 2.5+ tonne caravan to Tasmania this last 10,000 kms. Happy if you share this information.

Wheels · Wheels

Anyone know what happened to BOM radar at Eucla, appears to have gone Graham

Hey Jim · Hey Jim

Hi all, Lambie and myself took a ride yesterday on the NSW state rail to Newcastle, and caught the ferry service across to the township of Stockton Beach. 2 X $2.50 each for our day out. We walked and walked some more. We ended up walking the Northern break wall, watching the Coal Ships coming and going. I...

jules47 · jules47

Hi people - following on from another post (now closed) about emergency numbers - this app has been developed by the combined efforts and talents of ourEmergency Service personnel in Australia. It as a great app, as when you hit the 000 button, your exact location - address and co-ordinates are show...

Leo · Leo

http://www.queenslandcaravanshows.com.au/pre-christmas-and-camping-sale/

murray_p · murray_p

We are travelling over on the day crossing from Tassie , arriving after 7 or 8 and driving and driving down to the start of the Great Ocean Road. We have heard that you get fined for staying in car parks at beaches. So after 10 pm what options have we got? How lenient are they this late at night ?

the rocket · the rocket

hello everyone, does anyone know some free camps between gympie n caboolture qld. That can take a 25 foot van? Thanks

Ger08 · Ger08

I know this has been discussed before. But why do so many caravaners have UHF 28/40 emblazoned on the back of their vans and seemingly never have it on and never respond to calls. On a recent trip we came across a van with names and channels on the back of the van and I could hear several truckies and other ve...

mike g g · mike g g

Hi All ,Im looking at fitting a 3.5 tonne Mchitch to my coromal and territory haven't spoken to a couple of vanners and they seem pretty happy,if any one out there has one fitted whats your opion and are you happy with the change,any info will be appreciated thanks ,mike g.

The Dogs House · The Dogs House

Hi All, Just after some advice on areas to park up to wait for load time on the Spirit of Tasmania.. Have looked at their website and seems to only be paid parking nearby.... We will be coming in from the Shepparton area on the day of our travel on the Ferry (night sail)... Looking at all ideas for a parkup, j...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Cheers - John

fishdodger · fishdodger

any info on the availability of e10 around the country. Im towing with a Prado 4 litre petrol.

goldenyears · goldenyears

Recently back from our first big trip melb to Darwin then Kakadu down the east coast and one of the places we stopped on the stuart HWY wycliff well looks like it was once a very nice park to stop and now soooo run down and place falling apart sad to see .. anyone remember the place in its hey day ? Once had a l...

bobkat · bobkat

Hi all, Hope everybody is well, we do quite a lot of camping in areas where tv reception is sus, and the minister for foreeign affairs likes her tv. can anyone suggest a safe and good site to down load movies from as we have now got 22gb on our dongle so i assume that i could probably download a couple of mov...

Daydream · Daydream

We have an Avan Ovation 7metre Motor Home Water from mains tap will not go into van? any suggestions please

Recoup · Recoup

Any recommendation for a good caravan park in or near Moree , we have to stay for one night ,traveling to Toowoomba in Dec. ? cheers

rockylizard · rockylizard

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-10-19/freshwater-crocodile-attacks-tourist-at-wangi-falls/9064846

kiwijims · kiwijims

Tasmania Fire Service has issued an emergency warning for a bushfire at Terry Vale Road in Goshen near Saint Helen on the state's east coast.It says the fire will be uncontrollable and put the area at high risk.The fire service is warning burning embers, falling on Terry Vale Road could threaten home...

pommie vic · pommie vic

can anyone supply plugs and points gaps for 6cylinder straight engine ,chasing a misfire ,thanks

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Mitsubishi Outlander Review (Preview) Hi Everyone. Thinking of purchasing the retirement vehicle 4 years in advance. Looking (currently) at medium size SUV. Any comments re Mitsubishi Outlander greatly appreciated. Or any suggestions on any well regarded medium SUV. Currently tow Jayco Penguin (800kg) but may look at possible larg...	Zonks	15	5300	10:49 AM Oct 29, 2017 by toglhot
	Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel (Preview) Our Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel has travelled 23,000 kms without a problem, and has towed a 2.5+ tonne caravan to Tasmania this last 10,000 kms. Happy if you share this information.	BasilBruhaha	15	4041	05:11 PM Oct 28, 2017 by BasilBruhaha
	Eucla (Preview) Anyone know what happened to BOM radar at Eucla, appears to have gone Graham	Wheels	3	1082	09:58 PM Oct 27, 2017 by wal1
	Training it to Stockton Beach (Preview) Hi all, Lambie and myself took a ride yesterday on the NSW state rail to Newcastle, and caught the ferry service across to the township of Stockton Beach. 2 X $2.50 each for our day out. We walked and walked some more. We ended up walking the Northern break wall, watching the Coal Ships coming and going. I...	Hey Jim	4	1036	04:16 PM Oct 26, 2017 by toglhot
	EMERGENCY + APP (Preview) Hi people - following on from another post (now closed) about emergency numbers - this app has been developed by the combined efforts and talents of ourEmergency Service personnel in Australia. It as a great app, as when you hit the 000 button, your exact location - address and co-ordinates are show...	jules47	11	1936	12:46 PM Oct 26, 2017 by Dave+Addy
	Who's going? Brisbane caravan and camping sale 26-29 Oct 2017 (Preview) http://www.queenslandcaravanshows.com.au/pre-christmas-and-camping-sale/	Leo	4	1121	08:38 AM Oct 26, 2017 by brickies
	Great ocean road free camping (Preview) We are travelling over on the day crossing from Tassie , arriving after 7 or 8 and driving and driving down to the start of the Great Ocean Road. We have heard that you get fined for staying in car parks at beaches. So after 10 pm what options have we got? How lenient are they this late at night ?	murray_p	18	4080	05:06 PM Oct 25, 2017 by brickies
	Caboolture to gympie free camps (Preview) hello everyone, does anyone know some free camps between gympie n caboolture qld. That can take a 25 foot van? Thanks	the rocket	10	1893	07:51 AM Oct 25, 2017 by the rocket
	Why don’t people use their UHF (Preview) I know this has been discussed before. But why do so many caravaners have UHF 28/40 emblazoned on the back of their vans and seemingly never have it on and never respond to calls. On a recent trip we came across a van with names and channels on the back of the van and I could hear several truckies and other ve...	Ger08	29	3185	02:41 AM Oct 25, 2017 by Ger08
	McHITCH 3.5 TONNE (Preview) Hi All ,Im looking at fitting a 3.5 tonne Mchitch to my coromal and territory haven't spoken to a couple of vanners and they seem pretty happy,if any one out there has one fitted whats your opion and are you happy with the change,any info will be appreciated thanks ,mike g.	mike g g	9	3534	07:19 PM Oct 24, 2017 by Stephcott
	Parking Up to wait for the Spirit of Tasmania Ferry (Preview) Hi All, Just after some advice on areas to park up to wait for load time on the Spirit of Tasmania.. Have looked at their website and seems to only be paid parking nearby.... We will be coming in from the Shepparton area on the day of our travel on the Ferry (night sail)... Looking at all ideas for a parkup, j...	The Dogs House	13	4734	04:19 PM Oct 24, 2017 by jules47
	Sage advice..... (Preview) Gday... Cheers - John	rockylizard	8	1751	03:55 PM Oct 24, 2017 by jules47
	E10 (Preview) any info on the availability of e10 around the country. Im towing with a Prado 4 litre petrol.	fishdodger	11	1620	03:17 PM Oct 24, 2017 by Jaahn
	wycliff well (Preview) Recently back from our first big trip melb to Darwin then Kakadu down the east coast and one of the places we stopped on the stuart HWY wycliff well looks like it was once a very nice park to stop and now soooo run down and place falling apart sad to see .. anyone remember the place in its hey day ? Once had a l...	goldenyears	4	1276	02:33 PM Oct 23, 2017 by TowBall
	movie downloading (Preview) Hi all, Hope everybody is well, we do quite a lot of camping in areas where tv reception is sus, and the minister for foreeign affairs likes her tv. can anyone suggest a safe and good site to down load movies from as we have now got 22gb on our dongle so i assume that i could probably download a couple of mov...	bobkat	11	1721	11:06 AM Oct 23, 2017 by madaboutled
	Mains water (Preview) We have an Avan Ovation 7metre Motor Home Water from mains tap will not go into van? any suggestions please	Daydream	11	1382	09:43 AM Oct 22, 2017 by Santa
	Good CP at Moree ? (Preview) Any recommendation for a good caravan park in or near Moree , we have to stay for one night ,traveling to Toowoomba in Dec. ? cheers	Recoup	9	1070	08:42 PM Oct 21, 2017 by sandman55
	Freshie attacks tourist at Wangi Falls, NT (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-10-19/freshwater-crocodile-attacks-tourist-at-wangi-falls/9064846	rockylizard	7	1678	01:20 PM Oct 21, 2017 by Cupie
	Tasmania's East Coast warned of uncontrollable fire..... (Preview) Tasmania Fire Service has issued an emergency warning for a bushfire at Terry Vale Road in Goshen near Saint Helen on the state's east coast.It says the fire will be uncontrollable and put the area at high risk.The fire service is warning burning embers, falling on Terry Vale Road could threaten home...	kiwijims	0	880	04:49 PM Oct 20, 2017 by kiwijims
	1978 ford transit camper (Preview) can anyone supply plugs and points gaps for 6cylinder straight engine ,chasing a misfire ,thanks	pommie vic	15	1839	01:43 PM Oct 20, 2017 by Jaahn
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