The Grey Nomads - General

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Cheers - John

Wheels · Wheels

I am still at Merimbula in my Jayco Starcraft caravan experiencing high winds and very wet conditions Please check out www.bom.gov.au for more details of the weather along the coast of NSW Drive safely Graham

Kiwi-as · Kiwi-as

Well actually been over a month at least, snuck in the back door, no not by boat. Had 2 weeks in Gold Coast 15th April, then on down to Melb. van out of storage and few repairs, 3 weeks on Mornington Peninsula catching up with Nomad Friends. There I also had the suspension overhauled, new bushes, sprin...

Trevor law · Trevor law

Just everyone who is on the road be very careful travelling on the east coast today Trevor

Colin Penrose · Colin Penrose

My wife and I are heading off on our first free camping trip shortly. We are going to the Swan Hill area then Broken Hill. IN WINTER !!!!!!!! Any suggestions on a retro fit heater for those cold nights we are sure to encounter. Don't want to spend big on a diesel heater. I believe those small butane ones are...

banditandjo · banditandjo

Recommendations for somewhere to go. We are in mandurah at the moment. Need to be in perth for 01 July so we have time to spare. Any recommendations on places to go looking at north Not coastal as we are going north coastal after our peryh visit.

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... Cheers - John

Collo · Collo

Can anyone tell how to attach a file in the new hotmail. What was once simple, is now impossible! Collo. (pissed off Collo!)

rockylizard · rockylizard

http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t62223053/station-stays/

Desert Dweller · Desert Dweller

Over the past few months we've camped near Victorian State Game Reserves adjacent to Yambuk (5 nights) on the West coast & Marlay Point (4 nights) on the East coast. It's currently Duck hunting season in Victoria. At both locations we've awoken to shotgun fire at around 4am in the morning. How exa...

henjoy1958 · henjoy1958

I have a Scania K92 with the original Air conditioner unit on the roof. Find it leaks in wet weather as well as in humid weather when operation. Drains are all in place. Coachair unit works like a charm.

mezza56 · mezza56

looking for loo advice , not the best of topics .But we will be setting out to live on the road for a few years later this year . We have lived in our van on and off and free camped plus stayed in parks.our experience with free camping has only been overnight thus far . Theres always been toilets of sorts aroun...

Bernieb · Bernieb

I would like to recommend the Evening Star to anyone heading to Charleville. Dot and Neil are two of the most genuine people I have meet in the outback so far. They are joyous and accommodating. Their love of the area is infectious. The cow bell rings for happy hour, damper, camp oven cooking at 1630. The...

Snippy · Snippy

Stopped at the weighbridge east of Jondaryan. "G'day mate, ya van's swayin a bit." Walks around to back of van say's to mate. "Check this lot, cat sitting on front seat asleep, van wobbling like a weather balloon." Turned out we had just punctured a tyre and it was deflating as we approached them caus...

Dougwe · Dougwe

June, yep June already, well sort off. I'm actually sitting at the start of May to tell you about, well, May. You might remember April finishing by leaving Byron Bay so I spent the first morning heading north along Highway 1. Rain rain go away, come another day was the order of the day but nope, the rai...

JannPaul · JannPaul

Hi all, I'm thinking of upgrading my motorhome to 5.2 tonne. I've checked with the dealer to confirm that it can be done and tried to work out the cost on the RMS website, but found it very confusing. Can with a NSW registered motorhome of that GVM tell me how much they are paying, please?

Hey Jim · Hey Jim

This is our Target.

thewayes · thewayes

Hi all has anyone with a bt50 changed the multimedia for the Polaris system with the 8" screen and if so are you happy with it. I'm thinking of doing it as it has the reversing screen in one and the 4x4 mapping so I haven't got screens all over the windscreen. geoff

Sol · Sol

I had to go to Cardwell yesterday to do a few jobs and decided to count the caravans, campertrailers and motor homes. Its approx a 40k trip. 47 caravans, 11 campertrailers and 7 motorhomes. Lucky buggers I also checked out the Tully Showgrounds free camp and 7 vans there. Thats great news for the local b...

the rocket · the rocket

hello everyone, does anyone know if we can camp at byron bay showgrounds or camp grounds? Regards. Rocket n strop

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Guess who made the front page of Grey Nomad News??? (Preview) Gday... Cheers - John	rockylizard	21	1477	12:34 PM Jun 5, 2016 by Dunmowin
	Weather on the South Coast of NSW (Preview) I am still at Merimbula in my Jayco Starcraft caravan experiencing high winds and very wet conditions Please check out www.bom.gov.au for more details of the weather along the coast of NSW Drive safely Graham	Wheels	3	978	11:38 AM Jun 5, 2016 by Desert Dweller
	The Kiwis are here again. (Preview) Well actually been over a month at least, snuck in the back door, no not by boat. Had 2 weeks in Gold Coast 15th April, then on down to Melb. van out of storage and few repairs, 3 weeks on Mornington Peninsula catching up with Nomad Friends. There I also had the suspension overhauled, new bushes, sprin...	Kiwi-as	3	1049	11:00 AM Jun 5, 2016 by Aus-Kiwi
	Stay safe (Preview) Just everyone who is on the road be very careful travelling on the east coast today Trevor	Trevor law	3	1088	10:53 AM Jun 5, 2016 by Snippy
	Free camping heaters (Preview) My wife and I are heading off on our first free camping trip shortly. We are going to the Swan Hill area then Broken Hill. IN WINTER !!!!!!!! Any suggestions on a retro fit heater for those cold nights we are sure to encounter. Don't want to spend big on a diesel heater. I believe those small butane ones are...	Colin Penrose	16	4557	07:43 AM Jun 4, 2016 by dogbox
	western australia recommendations (Preview) Recommendations for somewhere to go. We are in mandurah at the moment. Need to be in perth for 01 July so we have time to spare. Any recommendations on places to go looking at north Not coastal as we are going north coastal after our peryh visit.	banditandjo	16	1511	11:22 PM Jun 3, 2016 by banditandjo
	Life..... (Preview) Gday... Cheers - John	rockylizard	7	1003	07:32 PM Jun 3, 2016 by rockylizard
	"New Hotmail" (Preview) Can anyone tell how to attach a file in the new hotmail. What was once simple, is now impossible! Collo. (pissed off Collo!)	Collo	9	3126	09:22 AM Jun 3, 2016 by Cupie
	WA Station Stays (Preview) http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t62223053/station-stays/	rockylizard	0	863	08:47 AM Jun 3, 2016 by rockylizard
	Super Human Eyesight. (Preview) Over the past few months we've camped near Victorian State Game Reserves adjacent to Yambuk (5 nights) on the West coast & Marlay Point (4 nights) on the East coast. It's currently Duck hunting season in Victoria. At both locations we've awoken to shotgun fire at around 4am in the morning. How exa...	Desert Dweller	1	1112	08:39 AM Jun 3, 2016 by Plain Truth
	Scania K92 roof leaks (Preview) I have a Scania K92 with the original Air conditioner unit on the roof. Find it leaks in wet weather as well as in humid weather when operation. Drains are all in place. Coachair unit works like a charm.	henjoy1958	6	1285	07:58 AM Jun 3, 2016 by henjoy1958
	Loo doo (Preview) looking for loo advice , not the best of topics .But we will be setting out to live on the road for a few years later this year . We have lived in our van on and off and free camped plus stayed in parks.our experience with free camping has only been overnight thus far . Theres always been toilets of sorts aroun...	mezza56	14	2024	08:10 PM Jun 2, 2016 by JandJ
	Evening star caravan park Charleville (Preview) I would like to recommend the Evening Star to anyone heading to Charleville. Dot and Neil are two of the most genuine people I have meet in the outback so far. They are joyous and accommodating. Their love of the area is infectious. The cow bell rings for happy hour, damper, camp oven cooking at 1630. The...	Bernieb	5	830	07:37 PM Jun 2, 2016 by wendyv
	QLD TRANSPORT ENCOUNTER (Preview) Stopped at the weighbridge east of Jondaryan. "G'day mate, ya van's swayin a bit." Walks around to back of van say's to mate. "Check this lot, cat sitting on front seat asleep, van wobbling like a weather balloon." Turned out we had just punctured a tyre and it was deflating as we approached them caus...	Snippy	4	1440	07:27 PM Jun 2, 2016 by macka17
	MAY 2016 UPDATE (Preview) June, yep June already, well sort off. I'm actually sitting at the start of May to tell you about, well, May. You might remember April finishing by leaving Byron Bay so I spent the first morning heading north along Highway 1. Rain rain go away, come another day was the order of the day but nope, the rai...	Dougwe	22	1563	07:20 PM Jun 2, 2016 by Happywanderer
	Registration cost (Preview) Hi all, I'm thinking of upgrading my motorhome to 5.2 tonne. I've checked with the dealer to confirm that it can be done and tried to work out the cost on the RMS website, but found it very confusing. Can with a NSW registered motorhome of that GVM tell me how much they are paying, please?	JannPaul	5	968	03:34 PM Jun 2, 2016 by JannPaul
	Life part 2 (Preview) This is our Target.	Hey Jim	1	1048	01:55 PM Jun 2, 2016 by Tony Bev
	BT50 Mazda (Preview) Hi all has anyone with a bt50 changed the multimedia for the Polaris system with the 8" screen and if so are you happy with it. I'm thinking of doing it as it has the reversing screen in one and the 4x4 mapping so I haven't got screens all over the windscreen. geoff	thewayes	5	1469	05:48 AM Jun 2, 2016 by thewayes
	Great to see!!! (Preview) I had to go to Cardwell yesterday to do a few jobs and decided to count the caravans, campertrailers and motor homes. Its approx a 40k trip. 47 caravans, 11 campertrailers and 7 motorhomes. Lucky buggers I also checked out the Tully Showgrounds free camp and 7 vans there. Thats great news for the local b...	Sol	5	1229	11:58 PM Jun 1, 2016 by macka17
	Byron bay (Preview) hello everyone, does anyone know if we can camp at byron bay showgrounds or camp grounds? Regards. Rocket n strop	the rocket	10	1903	10:12 PM Jun 1, 2016 by Dunmowin
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