The Grey Nomads - General

the rocket · the rocket

Does anyone know if st. Lawrence camp ground is open? Thanks

neverhome · neverhome

We are planning our first ever big trip with our small dog, going from Adelaide to Darwin over 4 weeks. Is there anything we need to know. She is long haired so will be trimmed before we leave, she has been happy in the van with us when we have gone away for a weekend. Thanks

putz · putz

Havea problem with redarc pro .when plugged in to caravan wont set to auto only manaul.light only flashes on auto .after travelling for about 1 hour.and stop when car starts up will go straight to auto mode.but wont do it first thing in morning when connecting to van

Woody n Sue · Woody n Sue

We are going on a weekend run next weekend to check out the Beulah silos staying friday night at donald the catch up with a nephew then on to bendigo Saturday night to catch up with freinds there looking to stay at Notley camp ground it looks good on wiki camps anyone been there before would be nice to hear...

Tony Bev · Tony Bev

I have just returned from travelling up and down the West Coast.At every site I stop at, I talk to at least half a dozen of the nearest campers, and just give a wave and hello, to others while picking up rubbish, as my form of holiday exercise.As I did not see any Grey Nomad stickers, I now ask the question"W...

Koala · Koala

Hi All, just wondering has anyone stayed recently at " Kidman Camp" outside of Bourke in NSW ? I just want to know if others enjoyed their stay or if anyone experienced any issues i.e. Theft, vandalism or any other frightening experiences. We would really be interested in going out there for a weeken...

MUX 1 · MUX 1

Hi everyone. My husband and I are leaving in November in a 20 ft caravan to do the BIG lap for a year possibly longer. I would like to share our travels, photos, etc. with friends and family but not all my Facebook friends. I am wary of a closed FB group as others can still see posts in others pages. Do you kee...

keiththerat · keiththerat

Hi has any one been to Lawn Hill gorge lately,I was wondering what the road conditions were like. keith.

PETER ZMIGROD · PETER ZMIGROD

does anyone own a bt 50 2014 with an "opposite lock" FLEET bull bar OL110MA11 - I am thinking of getting one for our next trip, but is conrcerned that the extra o/hang length may be a prob parking in our garage was hoping to check with someone who has the same already fitted thks muchly peter

Roving-Dutchy · Roving-Dutchy

Has anyone stayed at Big4 Koala Shores Lemon Tree Passage, Port Stephens NSW, recently. 50% of the comments on Wikicamps are, don't stay it's terrible and the rest are it's very good, just looking for a nice break for a week at the end of August in the Port Stephens area. I liked the look of Koala Shores as...

Tony Bev · Tony Bev

Usual disclaimer that I am not associated with any Insurance companiesThanking other members who advised me to look at the fine print when my Motorhome Insurance became due. Can not find the post but from memory it was Bruce and Bev, and others who pointed the way, so thanking everyone for that Dougwe...

kiwijims · kiwijims

"Yep" The race is on, Here in Perth, Coles today are selling ULP at 93.1 Cpl, The nearest Woolworths can come to that price is 99.4 Cpl This is without taking off the Shopper Docket fuel discount of 4 Cpl I bet this will change tomorrow !!! Both Companies are Neck in Neck on the price of Diesel which is sell...

madaboutled · madaboutled

Oh well, seems our trip north again this year is plagued with issues. After leaving home a month late the starter motor died at Wooroolin, after getting that fixed we progressed on to Di's brothers place outside of Gin Gin where we spent a month fixing a heap of things on the motor home. We left again head...

Poppy sore eye · Poppy sore eye

we have a Merc 515 sprinter, Gvm 4.495tThinking seriously about getting something we can tow behind, we have a few questions. 1, flat tow, gypsey or trailor, why 2, we need to keep cost to a minimum, any suggestions'?. 3, anything we need to know

rainy1850 · rainy1850

going to Echuca for a week tomorrow and hope hubby takes care as I have decided that if he plays up, I am going to sell him on eBay to whoever will take him. Have had new van 3 months, in that time he has tripped over the dog and broke his elbow camping. The next time we went from Narre warren to Berwick with gran...

goldcoaster · goldcoaster

Just curious how you would fill your form in free camping with no signal. Where will you be ? and how will you get a form or signal. The last one we done was in a CP and the manager came around and collected. Doing this on line now , will it be a true indication , or will so many miss out?

Pam · Pam

Hi all. We are looking for a caravan park just south of Wollongong over the Easter period. The known coastal ones are almost booked out already and are expensive with minimum booking period. Just wondering if there are any less known ones near Albion Park, Jamberoo, Robertson area. If not we might try...

rockylizard · rockylizard

http://www.whichcar.com.au/car-advice/ford-ranger-v-holden-colorado-v-isuzu-d-max-v-mazda-bt-50-v-mitsubishi-triton-v-nissan-navara-v-toyota-hilux-v-volkswagen-amarok?user_id=fef5569bff84bb3b1b3140fe484ae4bc1b07e5f3

Dunmowin · Dunmowin

Hi all, fellow travellers Here we are in the beautiful Red Centre. I can now see why they call it that. Everything I own is covered in red dust, the 4wd, the van, my shoes, mats, and on it goes. But, it is a beautiful place and I feel privileged to have seen Uluru, Kata Tjutu, Kings Canyon, and many of the beau...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Cheers - John

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Qld. St. Lawrence (Preview) Does anyone know if st. Lawrence camp ground is open? Thanks	the rocket	6	1113	08:37 PM Aug 13, 2016 by JayDee
	Any advice on a van trip Adelaide to Darwin with small dog (Preview) We are planning our first ever big trip with our small dog, going from Adelaide to Darwin over 4 weeks. Is there anything we need to know. She is long haired so will be trimmed before we leave, she has been happy in the van with us when we have gone away for a weekend. Thanks	neverhome	10	1386	07:44 PM Aug 13, 2016 by wendyv
	redarc pro problem (Preview) Havea problem with redarc pro .when plugged in to caravan wont set to auto only manaul.light only flashes on auto .after travelling for about 1 hour.and stop when car starts up will go straight to auto mode.but wont do it first thing in morning when connecting to van	putz	3	816	05:36 PM Aug 13, 2016 by herks
	Notley camp ground greater Bendigo NP (Preview) We are going on a weekend run next weekend to check out the Beulah silos staying friday night at donald the catch up with a nephew then on to bendigo Saturday night to catch up with freinds there looking to stay at Notley camp ground it looks good on wiki camps anyone been there before would be nice to hear...	Woody n Sue	8	1761	08:58 AM Aug 13, 2016 by dishlicker
	Grey Nomad stickers (Preview) I have just returned from travelling up and down the West Coast.At every site I stop at, I talk to at least half a dozen of the nearest campers, and just give a wave and hello, to others while picking up rubbish, as my form of holiday exercise.As I did not see any Grey Nomad stickers, I now ask the question"W...	Tony Bev	14	1357	02:01 AM Aug 13, 2016 by MOLLUSCAN
	Kidman Camp, Bourke (Preview) Hi All, just wondering has anyone stayed recently at " Kidman Camp" outside of Bourke in NSW ? I just want to know if others enjoyed their stay or if anyone experienced any issues i.e. Theft, vandalism or any other frightening experiences. We would really be interested in going out there for a weeken...	Koala	15	1446	08:49 PM Aug 12, 2016 by Bricat70
	blogs, etc. keeping SOME family and friends updated on travels (Preview) Hi everyone. My husband and I are leaving in November in a 20 ft caravan to do the BIG lap for a year possibly longer. I would like to share our travels, photos, etc. with friends and family but not all my Facebook friends. I am wary of a closed FB group as others can still see posts in others pages. Do you kee...	MUX 1	11	1004	08:37 PM Aug 12, 2016 by grahamg
	Lawn hill (Preview) Hi has any one been to Lawn Hill gorge lately,I was wondering what the road conditions were like. keith.	keiththerat	8	1296	07:41 PM Aug 12, 2016 by wendyv
	bt 50 opposite lock FLEET bullbar o/all o/hang (Preview) does anyone own a bt 50 2014 with an "opposite lock" FLEET bull bar OL110MA11 - I am thinking of getting one for our next trip, but is conrcerned that the extra o/hang length may be a prob parking in our garage was hoping to check with someone who has the same already fitted thks muchly peter	PETER ZMIGROD	1	961	07:03 PM Aug 12, 2016 by Desert Dweller
	Big4 Koala Shores Lemon Tree Passage anyone stayed there recently (Preview) Has anyone stayed at Big4 Koala Shores Lemon Tree Passage, Port Stephens NSW, recently. 50% of the comments on Wikicamps are, don't stay it's terrible and the rest are it's very good, just looking for a nice break for a week at the end of August in the Port Stephens area. I liked the look of Koala Shores as...	Roving-Dutchy	7	970	02:56 PM Aug 12, 2016 by Roving-Dutchy
	Insurance Motorhome July 2016 (Preview) Usual disclaimer that I am not associated with any Insurance companiesThanking other members who advised me to look at the fine print when my Motorhome Insurance became due. Can not find the post but from memory it was Bruce and Bev, and others who pointed the way, so thanking everyone for that Dougwe...	Tony Bev	10	2415	09:39 PM Aug 11, 2016 by Tony Bev
	Coles beating Wollies in lower fuel prices in Perth (Preview) "Yep" The race is on, Here in Perth, Coles today are selling ULP at 93.1 Cpl, The nearest Woolworths can come to that price is 99.4 Cpl This is without taking off the Shopper Docket fuel discount of 4 Cpl I bet this will change tomorrow !!! Both Companies are Neck in Neck on the price of Diesel which is sell...	kiwijims	5	1221	08:51 PM Aug 11, 2016 by macka17
	Big End delays another trip (Preview) Oh well, seems our trip north again this year is plagued with issues. After leaving home a month late the starter motor died at Wooroolin, after getting that fixed we progressed on to Di's brothers place outside of Gin Gin where we spent a month fixing a heap of things on the motor home. We left again head...	madaboutled	15	1259	07:42 PM Aug 11, 2016 by Ge
	Flat tow ?????? (Preview) we have a Merc 515 sprinter, Gvm 4.495tThinking seriously about getting something we can tow behind, we have a few questions. 1, flat tow, gypsey or trailor, why 2, we need to keep cost to a minimum, any suggestions'?. 3, anything we need to know	Poppy sore eye	11	1136	07:39 PM Aug 11, 2016 by wendyv
	Finally our third try at camping (Preview) going to Echuca for a week tomorrow and hope hubby takes care as I have decided that if he plays up, I am going to sell him on eBay to whoever will take him. Have had new van 3 months, in that time he has tripped over the dog and broke his elbow camping. The next time we went from Narre warren to Berwick with gran...	rainy1850	4	1097	06:44 PM Aug 11, 2016 by rainy1850
	Census night ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Just curious how you would fill your form in free camping with no signal. Where will you be ? and how will you get a form or signal. The last one we done was in a CP and the manager came around and collected. Doing this on line now , will it be a true indication , or will so many miss out?	goldcoaster	46	2059	06:18 PM Aug 11, 2016 by jules47
	caravan parks near Wollongong (Preview) Hi all. We are looking for a caravan park just south of Wollongong over the Easter period. The known coastal ones are almost booked out already and are expensive with minimum booking period. Just wondering if there are any less known ones near Albion Park, Jamberoo, Robertson area. If not we might try...	Pam	11	1353	04:46 PM Aug 11, 2016 by Ray
	Which Car's opinions on the utes ... (Preview) http://www.whichcar.com.au/car-advice/ford-ranger-v-holden-colorado-v-isuzu-d-max-v-mazda-bt-50-v-mitsubishi-triton-v-nissan-navara-v-toyota-hilux-v-volkswagen-amarok?user_id=fef5569bff84bb3b1b3140fe484ae4bc1b07e5f3	rockylizard	15	1784	03:53 PM Aug 11, 2016 by Kantiki
	Eating our way around Australia - July 16 (Preview) Hi all, fellow travellers Here we are in the beautiful Red Centre. I can now see why they call it that. Everything I own is covered in red dust, the 4wd, the van, my shoes, mats, and on it goes. But, it is a beautiful place and I feel privileged to have seen Uluru, Kata Tjutu, Kings Canyon, and many of the beau...	Dunmowin	17	1259	03:34 PM Aug 11, 2016 by Dunmowin
	Apologies that it is an Am-er-ee-kin scene..... but - (Preview) Gday... Cheers - John	rockylizard	3	998	03:03 PM Aug 11, 2016 by NeilandRaine
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