The Grey Nomads - General

chopit · chopit

The Leyburn classic & Historic car sprint races were last weekend. What an amazing spectacle ! Not only old cars but drivers too. Some drivers were in their 70s & 80s and were hooking around the circuit with the best of them. Rare stuff too like the only 4 door Bristol made & a Jack Brabham op...

Muzzlehatch · Muzzlehatch

Not long ago I was about 80ks East of Wiluna on the Gunbarrel, walking in the bush and I spotted a wild dog. Big ugly brute he was with a thick head and powerfully built. It was about 50 metres away and met my gaze. I was wondering if it had ever seen a human before or if it was sizing me up. I thought the later. T...

wildlifer · wildlifer

Hi, Has anyone camped at Lake Murphy near Taroom Qld?

OMD · OMD

Hi all can't seem to find what I want in search. I'm up in Darwin a little longer and my ute rego is up on the 11th of next month. It is registered in NSW so how do I go about it. cheers OMD ( Peter )

Dopey3 · Dopey3

Trying to plan a trip from Portland Vic. to Mallacoota via Shepparton / Wangaratta then on to Bright. Just wondering if anyone could advise me on the road (Great Alpine road) from Bright to Omeo as we don't have a lot of experience yet. Time is not a factor & trip will be after winter. Rig is Grand Che...

Woody n Sue · Woody n Sue

As a result of the goings on here today, I hereby resolve not to comment on anything posted here that may be interpreted as a personal attack on any member of this forum no matter what is in the post or what it is about, they are entitled to there opinion as I am to mine, as an adult I will choose to take the high...

jules47 · jules47

Had a surprise phone call from Kiwi-as and Kiwi Rainbow to say they were coming to spend the night at the CP we are in at Seymour, Vic., enroute to their trip along the Murray. Really good to see them, looking so fit and healthy. Had a good old chat about lots of stuff, and a few laughs - so pleased they came....

The Doo crew · The Doo crew

A lucky escape with minor injurys, shows how well packed the gear was on the roof rack.

Liltacker · Liltacker

Our new Luxliner 21'van is currently being built and I would like to know does anyone know of a caravan (not pop top) full inverter style (soft start) Aircoditioner purpose built for vans Or the best non purpose soft start that can go in a van.As we are planning to do a lot more free camping way up north. A...

Dougwe · Dougwe

I thought long and hard about where to post this but then thought here is about the best place for now. I was watching the local news here in down town Townsville tonight and the local constabulary are handing out pub vouchers to drivers with zero alcohol reading when pulled over for a breathalyser te...

Tassie Daz · Tassie Daz

Well we are back from our 13 weeks away, a trip that took in Port Augusta, Cooper pedy, Alice Springs, Katherine, Adelaide River, Darwin, Kakadu, Pine Creek, 3ways, Mt Isa, Normanton, Karumba, Cairns, Townsville, Rockhampton, Maryborough, Kingaroy, Toowoomba, Burke, Cobar, Broken Hill, Cryst...

leestevo · leestevo

Hi all We are staying at Victor Harbor for a few months and therefore trying to explore the Fleurieu Peninsula as much as we can. I was wondering if Kangaroo Island is worth visiting. We looked at the brochures and basically you have to pay to catch a ferry, pay for accommodation (if we do go..not taking t...

Bru · Bru

Is anyone out there towing a van with a Nissan Pathfinder about 2001 vintage, any comments opinions greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance Bru

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

After all the emails & PM's this morning plus re-reading all the related comments its obvious that 98% still want us here, & out there as well. So for this round we will have to say that majority rules for once. To the nameless; suck it up cup cake, today is not your day & tomorrow doesn't loo...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

OMG; where do I start; Is it times like this we need mintees or is it when we find out who you true friends & supporters are? I'll do this the only way I know how. For those that misssed the post it was removed from this section, edited & reposted in the I digress section, titled P O I. maybe I could ha...

brickies · brickies

Let all stop and put ourselves in Cindy shoes she run this Forum , She has set out the rules and is responsible for what is posted on the forum , Maybe we should all stop and think when posting and read the Rules and maybe would stop people from feeling hurt when their posts are removed

Explorer · Explorer

Hi All, Sadly reading another post where a member is being Bullied via anonymous messaging. There is very good reasons to have a Private Message Service. But. When a bully uses an anonymous system to attack another (Rightly or wrongly) that system PMS should be called into question, either to disc...

Ozzie_Traveller · Ozzie_Traveller

G'day all The Freedom Camping group have just published their report into Free-Camping around Australia and it may be of interest to people here Over the past 12 months their interview team have spoken to over 1000 people from Qld to Tassie and right across to WA. Heaps of caravanners, motorhomers...

Suzrein · Suzrein

Please, if anyone can tell me the steps to follow to unsubscribe from this forum I would very much appreciate it!

Wendy Woo · Wendy Woo

We are looking to start doing some house sitting. Would like some feedback on websites and how people go about getting house sitting opportunities.

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Leyburn ( S.E.Qld.) Sprints over for another year. (Preview) The Leyburn classic & Historic car sprint races were last weekend. What an amazing spectacle ! Not only old cars but drivers too. Some drivers were in their 70s & 80s and were hooking around the circuit with the best of them. Rare stuff too like the only 4 door Bristol made & a Jack Brabham op...	chopit	7	696	09:32 PM Aug 21, 2015 by chopit
	Feral Dogs - Safety (Preview) Not long ago I was about 80ks East of Wiluna on the Gunbarrel, walking in the bush and I spotted a wild dog. Big ugly brute he was with a thick head and powerfully built. It was about 50 metres away and met my gaze. I was wondering if it had ever seen a human before or if it was sizing me up. I thought the later. T...	Muzzlehatch	12	1340	07:42 PM Aug 21, 2015 by Bruce and Bev
	Lake Murphy near Taroom Qld (Preview) Hi, Has anyone camped at Lake Murphy near Taroom Qld?	wildlifer	0	493	06:36 PM Aug 21, 2015 by wildlifer
	How to get renewal rego for NSW car while in NT (Preview) Hi all can't seem to find what I want in search. I'm up in Darwin a little longer and my ute rego is up on the 11th of next month. It is registered in NSW so how do I go about it. cheers OMD ( Peter )	OMD	2	777	06:08 PM Aug 21, 2015 by NeilandRaine
	Road Condition (Preview) Trying to plan a trip from Portland Vic. to Mallacoota via Shepparton / Wangaratta then on to Bright. Just wondering if anyone could advise me on the road (Great Alpine road) from Bright to Omeo as we don't have a lot of experience yet. Time is not a factor & trip will be after winter. Rig is Grand Che...	Dopey3	11	1373	04:39 PM Aug 21, 2015 by PeterD
	A New day resolution starting from now (Preview) As a result of the goings on here today, I hereby resolve not to comment on anything posted here that may be interpreted as a personal attack on any member of this forum no matter what is in the post or what it is about, they are entitled to there opinion as I am to mine, as an adult I will choose to take the high...	Woody n Sue	10	1124	02:35 PM Aug 21, 2015 by Goldfinger
	Some welcome visitors (Preview) Had a surprise phone call from Kiwi-as and Kiwi Rainbow to say they were coming to spend the night at the CP we are in at Seymour, Vic., enroute to their trip along the Murray. Really good to see them, looking so fit and healthy. Had a good old chat about lots of stuff, and a few laughs - so pleased they came....	jules47	5	961	02:21 PM Aug 21, 2015 by jules47
	Another van falls over in the NT (Preview) A lucky escape with minor injurys, shows how well packed the gear was on the roof rack.	The Doo crew	12	1843	11:16 PM Aug 20, 2015 by The Phantom
	Inverter Style (soft start) Airconditioner (Preview) Our new Luxliner 21'van is currently being built and I would like to know does anyone know of a caravan (not pop top) full inverter style (soft start) Aircoditioner purpose built for vans Or the best non purpose soft start that can go in a van.As we are planning to do a lot more free camping way up north. A...	Liltacker	7	2098	08:52 PM Aug 20, 2015 by Liltacker
	NOW I HAVE HEARD EVERYTHING (Preview) I thought long and hard about where to post this but then thought here is about the best place for now. I was watching the local news here in down town Townsville tonight and the local constabulary are handing out pub vouchers to drivers with zero alcohol reading when pulled over for a breathalyser te...	Dougwe	14	1589	08:03 PM Aug 20, 2015 by Felicia
	Home again to 5' high weeds and lots of work BUT give me the road. Can I go now? (Preview) Well we are back from our 13 weeks away, a trip that took in Port Augusta, Cooper pedy, Alice Springs, Katherine, Adelaide River, Darwin, Kakadu, Pine Creek, 3ways, Mt Isa, Normanton, Karumba, Cairns, Townsville, Rockhampton, Maryborough, Kingaroy, Toowoomba, Burke, Cobar, Broken Hill, Cryst...	Tassie Daz	6	768	07:29 PM Aug 20, 2015 by Woody n Sue
	Is Kangaroo Island Worth Visiting? (Preview) Hi all We are staying at Victor Harbor for a few months and therefore trying to explore the Fleurieu Peninsula as much as we can. I was wondering if Kangaroo Island is worth visiting. We looked at the brochures and basically you have to pay to catch a ferry, pay for accommodation (if we do go..not taking t...	leestevo	9	1857	06:47 PM Aug 20, 2015 by deedles
	Nissan Pathfinder (Preview) Is anyone out there towing a van with a Nissan Pathfinder about 2001 vintage, any comments opinions greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance Bru	Bru	5	1049	05:45 PM Aug 20, 2015 by Bru
	YOU HAVE SPOKEN; (closed) (Preview) After all the emails & PM's this morning plus re-reading all the related comments its obvious that 98% still want us here, & out there as well. So for this round we will have to say that majority rules for once. To the nameless; suck it up cup cake, today is not your day & tomorrow doesn't loo...	justcruisin01	17	1850	04:50 PM Aug 20, 2015 by Webmaster
	O M G; (closed) (Preview) OMG; where do I start; Is it times like this we need mintees or is it when we find out who you true friends & supporters are? I'll do this the only way I know how. For those that misssed the post it was removed from this section, edited & reposted in the I digress section, titled P O I. maybe I could ha...	justcruisin01	21	2175	04:49 PM Aug 20, 2015 by Webmaster
	Respect (closed) (Preview) Let all stop and put ourselves in Cindy shoes she run this Forum , She has set out the rules and is responsible for what is posted on the forum , Maybe we should all stop and think when posting and read the Rules and maybe would stop people from feeling hurt when their posts are removed	brickies	11	1634	04:45 PM Aug 20, 2015 by Webmaster
	Has Private Messaging Service reached it's use by date? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hi All, Sadly reading another post where a member is being Bullied via anonymous messaging. There is very good reasons to have a Private Message Service. But. When a bully uses an anonymous system to attack another (Rightly or wrongly) that system PMS should be called into question, either to disc...	Explorer	31	1766	10:27 AM Aug 20, 2015 by 03_Troopy
	Free Camping National Survey - a new report has just been released (Preview) G'day all The Freedom Camping group have just published their report into Free-Camping around Australia and it may be of interest to people here Over the past 12 months their interview team have spoken to over 1000 people from Qld to Tassie and right across to WA. Heaps of caravanners, motorhomers...	Ozzie_Traveller	3	1056	08:51 AM Aug 20, 2015 by Woody n Sue
	How to stop getting the comments from 'noreply@activeboard.com.au' ... (Preview) Please, if anyone can tell me the steps to follow to unsubscribe from this forum I would very much appreciate it!	Suzrein	4	751	07:28 PM Aug 19, 2015 by KFT
	House Sitting Websites (Preview) We are looking to start doing some house sitting. Would like some feedback on websites and how people go about getting house sitting opportunities.	Wendy Woo	7	1914	06:27 PM Aug 19, 2015 by Woody2
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