The Grey Nomads - General

kiwijims · kiwijims

Great news for the Slim Dusty Fan's, It's taken a long time but, it looks well worth a visit............. http://slimdustycentre.com.au/ "Good on Ya Mate" R.I.P. K.J.

No Fixed Address · No Fixed Address

Once again throwing this out to those who know. Our van is coming with one 60lt and one 80lt fresh water tanks, as the van has a shower and toot and 2.5kg washing machine, plus we want to mainly free camp and we plan to be on the road for years. Is this enough? or should we increase this? Thanks again for an...

Van Gogh · Van Gogh

Does anyone know of any bush camps in the Margaret River area that will take dogs? Appreciate any tips

Peter1059 · Peter1059

What Did You Do To Your Rig Today I fitted a new Camec Light near the door, the old one was a bit to old so now it's new and LED with the switch on the front and not underneath.............

gemmybob · gemmybob

[video=https://www.facebook.com/jerseydemic/videos/10153865061800681/?pnref=story]

kiwijims · kiwijims

If you live in an area bounded by Carnegie to Giles to Forrest to Israelite Bay to Esperance to Carnegie you should continue to take action and stay safe with more thunderstorms to come. THUNDERSTORM DETAILS: As at 10.44am on 7 November the Bureau of Meteorology advises satellite imagery showed thun...

kiwijims · kiwijims

I took this Photo in Normanton Q.L.D. It's a replica of a 28' Croc which was shot in the Normanton River, check out the powerful jaws on this "Son of some Mother" !!! K.J.

Oma · Oma

https://www.facebook.com/7NewsWBY/videos/1650494938563084/?fref=nf

Hey Jim · Hey Jim

Hi All, Can any jayco owner tell me when you take delivery of their van. Do they give you full gas bottles to start with or do we have to add to our shopping list. I thought they they must if they test every thing before delivery. Jim

dorian · dorian

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-11-05/man-killed-by-lightning-strike-normanton/6916906

gypsy2600 · gypsy2600

Recently we paid $2800 to have a 200W solar panel fitted to our caravan roof plus two 100Mh batteries installed under the bed. The price included a device that indicates what power we have in the batteries. I think its usually between 12-13.5 amps. Also an anderson plug on the 4WD. (we already have tw...

CLAZZA · CLAZZA

I'm somewhat okay with the principal of the idea, but what happens to a person with an external shower. How do they stay within this concept or what do they have to do ?? Also with your tank full, were are you going to dump it correctly in the outback ? These ideas have merit but has anyone really thought thi...

kiwijims · kiwijims

Sorry People unable to copy from B.O.M. K.J. -- Edited by kiwijims on Friday 6th of November 2015 11:27:31 AM

wauri · wauri

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/NEW-PORTABLE-MINI-WASHING-MACHINE-5KG-SPIN-CYCLE-DRYER-TWIN-TUB-CARAVAN-PICNICS-/23...

Dreamweaver · Dreamweaver

Any comments out there on Billabong caravans either good or bad. Looking in the vicinity of 18'6 to 19'6 with off road suspension to access national parks etc. What do people see that are "essentials" to convert an on road van to a comfortable van suitable for free camping and accessing dir...

mickle · mickle

Hi ,would like some advice on house sitting , We are in our early 60"s Fit . What pitfalls should we be aware of? Any advice welcome . Mickle.

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-11-03/eyre-peninsula-battered-with-rain-as-thunderstorm-warning-issued/6909590SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING for DAMAGING WIND For people in the Flinders, North West Past...

Jackie · Jackie

wondring what people think about leaving van in free parks close to towns, to go and do some shopping, good idea or not.

Jamjar · Jamjar

Do correct me if I'm wrong. I'm sure I read somewhere on the net, that a van should NOT be connected to a normal house socket. Is this correct? I ask because I have been offered the opportunity to stay in friends yard rather than an expensive caravan park. I won't have the money to set the van up as a self runn...

Hey Jim · Hey Jim

Hi All, I have just been given sad new's (Re Lambie ) that (The lady in the van movie ) staring Maggie Smith will now not be released till March 3rd 2016. very sad. Jim

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	The Slim Dusty Centre is finally almost open (Preview) Great news for the Slim Dusty Fan's, It's taken a long time but, it looks well worth a visit............. http://slimdustycentre.com.au/ "Good on Ya Mate" R.I.P. K.J.	kiwijims	10	1373	11:24 AM Nov 9, 2015 by Santa
	water tanks (Preview) Once again throwing this out to those who know. Our van is coming with one 60lt and one 80lt fresh water tanks, as the van has a shower and toot and 2.5kg washing machine, plus we want to mainly free camp and we plan to be on the road for years. Is this enough? or should we increase this? Thanks again for an...	No Fixed Address	15	1669	10:57 AM Nov 9, 2015 by Bruce and Bev
	Free camps Margaret River area (Preview) Does anyone know of any bush camps in the Margaret River area that will take dogs? Appreciate any tips	Van Gogh	8	3220	06:59 PM Nov 8, 2015 by Van Gogh
	What Did You Do To Your Rig Today ( 1 2 ) (Preview) What Did You Do To Your Rig Today I fitted a new Camec Light near the door, the old one was a bit to old so now it's new and LED with the switch on the front and not underneath.............	Peter1059	40	2109	03:40 PM Nov 8, 2015 by Peter1059
	Funny Vid Link (Preview) [video=https://www.facebook.com/jerseydemic/videos/10153865061800681/?pnref=story]	gemmybob	0	733	10:02 AM Nov 8, 2015 by gemmybob
	Thunder Storms heading for the Nullarbor from the West (Preview) If you live in an area bounded by Carnegie to Giles to Forrest to Israelite Bay to Esperance to Carnegie you should continue to take action and stay safe with more thunderstorms to come. THUNDERSTORM DETAILS: As at 10.44am on 7 November the Bureau of Meteorology advises satellite imagery showed thun...	kiwijims	4	796	02:57 AM Nov 8, 2015 by kiwijims
	Powerful Jaws (Preview) I took this Photo in Normanton Q.L.D. It's a replica of a 28' Croc which was shot in the Normanton River, check out the powerful jaws on this "Son of some Mother" !!! K.J.	kiwijims	10	1602	09:06 PM Nov 7, 2015 by Aus-Kiwi
	Bundaberg tourism (Preview) https://www.facebook.com/7NewsWBY/videos/1650494938563084/?fref=nf	Oma	7	1360	08:24 PM Nov 7, 2015 by JCT
	New Jayco Van (Preview) Hi All, Can any jayco owner tell me when you take delivery of their van. Do they give you full gas bottles to start with or do we have to add to our shopping list. I thought they they must if they test every thing before delivery. Jim	Hey Jim	14	1897	02:23 PM Nov 7, 2015 by iana
	Cattle station worker killed by lightning (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-11-05/man-killed-by-lightning-strike-normanton/6916906	dorian	5	1132	12:27 PM Nov 7, 2015 by Aus-Kiwi
	Solar Power Caravan (Preview) Recently we paid $2800 to have a 200W solar panel fitted to our caravan roof plus two 100Mh batteries installed under the bed. The price included a device that indicates what power we have in the batteries. I think its usually between 12-13.5 amps. Also an anderson plug on the 4WD. (we already have tw...	gypsy2600	7	1180	09:37 PM Nov 6, 2015 by Felicia
	Update of the Grey Water issue (Preview) I'm somewhat okay with the principal of the idea, but what happens to a person with an external shower. How do they stay within this concept or what do they have to do ?? Also with your tank full, were are you going to dump it correctly in the outback ? These ideas have merit but has anyone really thought thi...	CLAZZA	27	2134	08:03 PM Nov 6, 2015 by Bill B
	TODAYS WEATHER, AUSTRALIA WIDE ; THUNDER STORMS (Preview) Sorry People unable to copy from B.O.M. K.J. -- Edited by kiwijims on Friday 6th of November 2015 11:27:31 AM	kiwijims	10	994	07:56 PM Nov 6, 2015 by dishlicker
	What detergent to use in a small twin tub machine (Preview) http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/NEW-PORTABLE-MINI-WASHING-MACHINE-5KG-SPIN-CYCLE-DRYER-TWIN-TUB-CARAVAN-PICNICS-/23...	wauri	8	3960	01:51 PM Nov 6, 2015 by Oma
	Billabong caravans (Preview) Any comments out there on Billabong caravans either good or bad. Looking in the vicinity of 18'6 to 19'6 with off road suspension to access national parks etc. What do people see that are "essentials" to convert an on road van to a comfortable van suitable for free camping and accessing dir...	Dreamweaver	1	975	12:52 PM Nov 6, 2015 by Desert Dweller
	House sitting ? (Preview) Hi ,would like some advice on house sitting , We are in our early 60"s Fit . What pitfalls should we be aware of? Any advice welcome . Mickle.	mickle	12	1424	06:04 AM Nov 6, 2015 by mickle
	Eyre Peninsula battered with rain as severe weather warning issued for regional South Australia (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-11-03/eyre-peninsula-battered-with-rain-as-thunderstorm-warning-issued/6909590SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING for DAMAGING WIND For people in the Flinders, North West Past...	kiwijims	3	1150	02:12 AM Nov 6, 2015 by cultana
	Leaving van in free parks (Preview) wondring what people think about leaving van in free parks close to towns, to go and do some shopping, good idea or not.	Jackie	20	1574	01:27 AM Nov 6, 2015 by HiAce98
	Plugging caravan into house power. Is it ok? (Preview) Do correct me if I'm wrong. I'm sure I read somewhere on the net, that a van should NOT be connected to a normal house socket. Is this correct? I ask because I have been offered the opportunity to stay in friends yard rather than an expensive caravan park. I won't have the money to set the van up as a self runn...	Jamjar	28	8855	01:19 AM Nov 6, 2015 by Joe50
	The lady in a van Movie. Not. (Preview) Hi All, I have just been given sad new's (Re Lambie ) that (The lady in the van movie ) staring Maggie Smith will now not be released till March 3rd 2016. very sad. Jim	Hey Jim	3	1188	10:37 PM Nov 5, 2015 by Hey Jim
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