The Grey Nomads - General

sir alvisar · sir alvisar

Without saying how old you are, what is something from your childhood that a younger person would not understand For me - 2 jam tin lids and a string in between was our "mobile phone" -- Edited by sir alvisar on Tuesday 17th of January 2017 02:44:57 PM

Ron-D · Ron-D

my new van measures 18 foot four inches on the out side not including the draw bar or bumper bar, its called the 16 foot six inch model ,I said to the dealer what's going on ,oh we measure things from the inside now was his answer, that's stupidity to me, does that mean my four wheel drive is only six foot long...

Cupie · Cupie

http://www.rvdaily.com.au/issue009/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=New+Issue%3A+When+Good+Vans+Go+Bad&utm_campaign...

sir alvisar · sir alvisar

Hi All While travelling we occasionally need to print docs ,sign and then scan them to email back to sender peviously we have put info on USB and gone into a nearby town and usually found a business that will print then scan for us Sometimes this is not practical Any suggestions on best printer/scanne...

jbrinks · jbrinks

trying to get an idea of what we might do this year travel wise in the van. I often find we arrive in a town and find there was a rodeo or music festival or market on last week or next week but not when we are there. Does anyone know if there is a site that gives this information .

simon and mell · simon and mell

Hi there we are looking for a 4wd to tow behind our buss we are in wa at the moment or is there aney moddle of car eney one can recomend and some one to fit the hitch in wa

kiwijims · kiwijims

https://www.youtube.com/embed/f1BgzIZRfT8?feature=player_embedded

Santa · Santa

http://www.smh.com.au/comment/camping-out-sure-ain...

River rob · River rob

Hi we are heading to darwin from Nowra mid June and was just wondering what the phone reception is like in the Northern Territory ? We are with Optus but are considering a prepaid Telstra phone or a CB radio as back up . any advice would be much appreciated. thanks river rob

C00P · C00P

Hi folks, Does anyone remember this town's claim to fame? Go to the top of the class if you recalled it as the place where Donald Campbell broke the world water speed record in 1964 and became the only person ever to break both land and water speed records in the same calendar year. He completed this feat o...

mezza56 · mezza56

I reckon from the list of what you all put down your all a bunch of old farts LOL If any of you are either in Geelong or daylesford or Ballarat ( most of you would have been to one or the other ) Take the time to visit the Mill Markets , I have only been to Geelong and cant speak for the others but my wife and I spen...

robbo65 · robbo65

Very new to the caravan lifestyle but retirement has given me the opportunity to travel. I'm looking for a bit of advice. On our travels we hope to be able to watch TV whilst away and have been warned of the pitfalls of taking a TV antenna with me and expecting a signal. Reading through the forums, VAST ha...

goldenyears · goldenyears

Hi everyone I need help . Been planning my trip up the stuart to Darwin in may .. using the camps 8 book massive help ... But on arrival in Darwin camp grounds so expensive I have raised this issue in previous posts and apart from the Robbie robins reserve doesn't appear to be any where else ?? So where do m...

RobDel · RobDel

Is there an alternative product that can be used to clean a Thetford toilet bowl. That won't damage the seal. Thetford Toilet Bowl Cleaner is between $30 & $22 for a750ml bottle.

Eaglemax · Eaglemax

I've searched enough. Time to post here. I've got my solar panels 210w and 100amp battery with good quality regulator. I have a SBi 12 redarc unit that has been gathering dust in my shed, thought might as well install it in the van so car alternator will power the van battery up while driving. Cable...

Possum3 · Possum3

Was in Buxton NSW yesterday (Sunday) around lunch time. Anyone that doesn't know Buxton: It's a little village on the South side of Sydney just South of the Railway Museum in Thirlemere. At the little village shops the Child-bride ordered her usual egg and bacon roll while I had the "Buxton Burger",...

jules47 · jules47

Saw this on another site - thought someone might be interested - 87 Toyota CoasterSunshine Coast, Queensland$27,000 For sale 87 Toyota coaster $27,000. Manual Diesel RWC and rego 170,000klms. This is in excellent wel...l maintained condition. Has many many extras! Posting for my Dad (Mick...

Just me · Just me

i am finding $60 a night for a tiny caravan space in a park too expensive . what do others think?

the rocket · the rocket

hello everyone, does anyone remember the name of the lady who owns a farm in the grampians. who is on the forum. Think her first name is karen. Would be good to meet her. Thanks

kiwijims · kiwijims

The Great Northern Highway has been closed between Fitzroy Crossing and Halls Creek, as rivers rise across northern Western Australia following a week of steady rain. The De grey River is flooding........... The Maitland River ( near Karratha) has started flowing, ..Manager of Karratha Station...

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	HaHa without saying what your age is , what ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Without saying how old you are, what is something from your childhood that a younger person would not understand For me - 2 jam tin lids and a string in between was our "mobile phone" -- Edited by sir alvisar on Tuesday 17th of January 2017 02:44:57 PM	sir alvisar	59	1935	09:30 AM Jan 21, 2017 by RosieW
	A new way of measuring things (Preview) my new van measures 18 foot four inches on the out side not including the draw bar or bumper bar, its called the 16 foot six inch model ,I said to the dealer what's going on ,oh we measure things from the inside now was his answer, that's stupidity to me, does that mean my four wheel drive is only six foot long...	Ron-D	18	1609	06:55 AM Jan 21, 2017 by Fringe Dweller
	Got a Lemon? (Preview) http://www.rvdaily.com.au/issue009/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=New+Issue%3A+When+Good+Vans+Go+Bad&utm_campaign...	Cupie	13	1785	01:14 AM Jan 21, 2017 by mumpedo
	best printer / scanner while travelling (Preview) Hi All While travelling we occasionally need to print docs ,sign and then scan them to email back to sender peviously we have put info on USB and gone into a nearby town and usually found a business that will print then scan for us Sometimes this is not practical Any suggestions on best printer/scanne...	sir alvisar	10	1342	08:27 PM Jan 19, 2017 by Cruising Cruze
	List of festivals etc around Australia (Preview) trying to get an idea of what we might do this year travel wise in the van. I often find we arrive in a town and find there was a rodeo or music festival or market on last week or next week but not when we are there. Does anyone know if there is a site that gives this information .	jbrinks	11	1150	10:22 AM Jan 19, 2017 by Santa
	looking infomation on a small 4wd to tow behind our bus (Preview) Hi there we are looking for a 4wd to tow behind our buss we are in wa at the moment or is there aney moddle of car eney one can recomend and some one to fit the hitch in wa	simon and mell	6	683	05:16 AM Jan 19, 2017 by Desert Dweller
	took this Bloke all day to change one Light Bulb............. (Preview) https://www.youtube.com/embed/f1BgzIZRfT8?feature=player_embedded	kiwijims	14	1712	10:06 PM Jan 18, 2017 by Philw
	Camping out ain't what it used to be. (Preview) http://www.smh.com.au/comment/camping-out-sure-ain...	Santa	17	1331	08:58 PM Jan 18, 2017 by aussie_paul
	Mobile reception (Preview) Hi we are heading to darwin from Nowra mid June and was just wondering what the phone reception is like in the Northern Territory ? We are with Optus but are considering a prepaid Telstra phone or a CB radio as back up . any advice would be much appreciated. thanks river rob	River rob	28	1949	08:33 PM Jan 18, 2017 by Ris
	Dumbleyung, WA (Preview) Hi folks, Does anyone remember this town's claim to fame? Go to the top of the class if you recalled it as the place where Donald Campbell broke the world water speed record in 1964 and became the only person ever to break both land and water speed records in the same calendar year. He completed this feat o...	C00P	4	746	06:16 PM Jan 18, 2017 by C00P
	Ha Ha without saying ur age (Preview) I reckon from the list of what you all put down your all a bunch of old farts LOL If any of you are either in Geelong or daylesford or Ballarat ( most of you would have been to one or the other ) Take the time to visit the Mill Markets , I have only been to Geelong and cant speak for the others but my wife and I spen...	mezza56	5	768	02:35 PM Jan 18, 2017 by Possum3
	Satellite TV help! (Preview) Very new to the caravan lifestyle but retirement has given me the opportunity to travel. I'm looking for a bit of advice. On our travels we hope to be able to watch TV whilst away and have been warned of the pitfalls of taking a TV antenna with me and expecting a signal. Reading through the forums, VAST ha...	robbo65	8	2566	02:18 PM Jan 18, 2017 by robbo65
	places to stay in or around darwin with small campervan (Preview) Hi everyone I need help . Been planning my trip up the stuart to Darwin in may .. using the camps 8 book massive help ... But on arrival in Darwin camp grounds so expensive I have raised this issue in previous posts and apart from the Robbie robins reserve doesn't appear to be any where else ?? So where do m...	goldenyears	18	1450	09:06 AM Jan 18, 2017 by goldenyears
	Thetford Toilet Bowl Cleaner (Preview) Is there an alternative product that can be used to clean a Thetford toilet bowl. That won't damage the seal. Thetford Toilet Bowl Cleaner is between $30 & $22 for a750ml bottle.	RobDel	14	3381	08:58 AM Jan 18, 2017 by ants_oz
	Relay switch dual system (Preview) I've searched enough. Time to post here. I've got my solar panels 210w and 100amp battery with good quality regulator. I have a SBi 12 redarc unit that has been gathering dust in my shed, thought might as well install it in the van so car alternator will power the van battery up while driving. Cable...	Eaglemax	3	810	11:41 PM Jan 17, 2017 by dirvine
	Now this will cause a commotion (Preview) Was in Buxton NSW yesterday (Sunday) around lunch time. Anyone that doesn't know Buxton: It's a little village on the South side of Sydney just South of the Railway Museum in Thirlemere. At the little village shops the Child-bride ordered her usual egg and bacon roll while I had the "Buxton Burger",...	Possum3	11	1781	10:04 PM Jan 17, 2017 by Aus-Kiwi
	'87 Coaster (Preview) Saw this on another site - thought someone might be interested - 87 Toyota CoasterSunshine Coast, Queensland$27,000 For sale 87 Toyota coaster $27,000. Manual Diesel RWC and rego 170,000klms. This is in excellent wel...l maintained condition. Has many many extras! Posting for my Dad (Mick...	jules47	6	1254	09:42 PM Jan 17, 2017 by jules47
	prices of caravan park . (Preview) i am finding $60 a night for a tiny caravan space in a park too expensive . what do others think?	Just me	18	1638	11:47 AM Jan 17, 2017 by jules47
	The grampians (Preview) hello everyone, does anyone remember the name of the lady who owns a farm in the grampians. who is on the forum. Think her first name is karen. Would be good to meet her. Thanks	the rocket	3	961	11:03 AM Jan 17, 2017 by the rocket
	Rivers rising and roads cut across northern Western Australia...... (Preview) The Great Northern Highway has been closed between Fitzroy Crossing and Halls Creek, as rivers rise across northern Western Australia following a week of steady rain. The De grey River is flooding........... The Maitland River ( near Karratha) has started flowing, ..Manager of Karratha Station...	kiwijims	3	963	10:46 AM Jan 17, 2017 by Bushpie
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