The Grey Nomads - General

Peterpan · Peterpan

Yippee, I met Happy Wanderer (Marj) today in Emerald. We had a nice little chat. Marj is a really lovely person,very warm and friendly. (We hope the Drs give her a clean bill of health.) The little companion she has is really cute. The first GN we met was Sheba and she was very nice and friendly too. If thi...

The Phantom · The Phantom

I was getting the ABC News Feeds daily but have cancelled them and read Weevil's posts instead. The Phantom

agro · agro

Just a reminder not to forget to check hot water anodes. I just changed mine after 2 years and it needed it. Agro.

done dreaming · done dreaming

With the budget coming out tonight can someone help me to hide my spare million so i wont lose the $200 per week i get for the part pension.Any ideas will help.

Sailor Hobart · Sailor Hobart

Hi all. I would like to hear from folk as to their experiences with slideouts. I like the concept but am afraid of the ingress of water and dust. Any help appreciated. Cheers Lindsay

Peterpan · Peterpan

This is the first time I have come across this. We are staying in a friendly CP in Rockhampton, I was checking the car over when a lady asked where the dump point was, I pointed out where it was and asked where she was parked. She said" I'm at the Showgrounds and they don't have a dump point". I su...

kiwijims · kiwijims

Tuesday 12 May 2015 - 4:51 PM A bushfire ADVICE remains in place for people travelling along the Gibb River-Kalumburu Road, near the intersection of the Port Warrender Road, in the Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley. Arrangements are underway to relocate travellers from private campsites in the Mi...

Dougwe · Dougwe

Decided to prop at "Waverly Creek Rest Area" for a night. Bruce Hwy about 11km south of the St Lawrence turn off and about 160km north of Rockhampton QLD. I was aiming at St L but saw this and made an executive decision cos I can Nice spot too, on the Hwy so a bit of traffic but that doesn't both...

in transit · in transit

We have just driven south along the Bruce Hway between Gympie and Caboulture and were a bit surprised by the number of RVs heading north. Over one short stretch of 6km and 3.79minutes we counted 17 mostly caravans. Most of them must be over-nighting in CPS because the rest areas are coping OK. We stoppe...

petengail · petengail

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-12/crippling-drought-in-central-west-queensland-deterring-tourists/6462422

Lawson · Lawson

I've just been reading in "Go Camping" magazine Kakadu's new fees as from 1st April 2016, a 7 day pass for interstate and international visitors will cost $25.00 per adult in the wet season and $40.00 per adult in the dry season there is a 10% discount for tickets bought online, and a 25% d...

gemmybob · gemmybob

Nearly made it through................ If it wasn't for the van, he would have. Cheers Gemmybob

Annie8702 · Annie8702

Someone told me that the portable gas butane stoves you can buy from Coles, Crazy Clarks etc have been banned in Western Australia, South Australia and New South Wales. Can anyone tell me if this is true?

kiwijims · kiwijims

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-11/funding-boost-for-prescribed-burns-after-northcliffe-fire/6461640?section=wa-- Edited by kiwijims on Tuesday 12th of May 2015 05:52:31 AM

aastek · aastek

I am a new owner of a 21' caravan and have been searching for a good caravan cover. There are so many to choose from, most of them claiming to be the best, so I thought it be wise to ask the forum members which ones would be best to consider. Any suggestions? Thanks Kurt

OMD · OMD

Has anyone used those little antenna's like the plug & play ones. How do they go I would like to find out before I get one. cheers OMD

Dhutime · Dhutime

My brother is thinking of buying a Jayco Sprite can someone please tell me the pros and cons of these vans and also if you can, the overall height, as it needs to be able to fit in his rather low garage . Thank you in advance Dhutime

rockylizard · rockylizard

http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t60181427/today-is-national-fibromyalgia-awareness-day/

Hey Jim · Hey Jim

Hi all, I was of the opinion that Jayco was an all Australian company 40years young, that had become a public listed company here in Oz ? Not So ?

Weevil · Weevil

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-11/rise-in-mid-west-wa-ross-river-cases-prompts/6460570?section=wa

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	At Last!! I met another GN . (Preview) Yippee, I met Happy Wanderer (Marj) today in Emerald. We had a nice little chat. Marj is a really lovely person,very warm and friendly. (We hope the Drs give her a clean bill of health.) The little companion she has is really cute. The first GN we met was Sheba and she was very nice and friendly too. If thi...	Peterpan	5	1110	08:28 PM May 13, 2015 by Dougwe
	ABC NewsMail (closed) (Preview) I was getting the ABC News Feeds daily but have cancelled them and read Weevil's posts instead. The Phantom	The Phantom	2	612	06:08 PM May 13, 2015 by Weevil
	anodes (Preview) Just a reminder not to forget to check hot water anodes. I just changed mine after 2 years and it needed it. Agro.	agro	6	665	05:28 PM May 13, 2015 by KFT
	Where to hide a spare million (Preview) With the budget coming out tonight can someone help me to hide my spare million so i wont lose the $200 per week i get for the part pension.Any ideas will help.	done dreaming	15	1471	02:22 PM May 13, 2015 by Cupie
	Slideouts. (Preview) Hi all. I would like to hear from folk as to their experiences with slideouts. I like the concept but am afraid of the ingress of water and dust. Any help appreciated. Cheers Lindsay	Sailor Hobart	10	6227	02:10 PM May 13, 2015 by Gus1949
	Iconsiderate People (Preview) This is the first time I have come across this. We are staying in a friendly CP in Rockhampton, I was checking the car over when a lady asked where the dump point was, I pointed out where it was and asked where she was parked. She said" I'm at the Showgrounds and they don't have a dump point". I su...	Peterpan	6	1081	11:10 AM May 13, 2015 by Weevil
	Bushfire ADVICE for people travelling along the Gibb River-Kalumburu Road, (Preview) Tuesday 12 May 2015 - 4:51 PM *A bushfire ADVICE remains in place for people travelling along the Gibb River-Kalumburu Road, near the intersection of the Port Warrender Road, in the Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley.* Arrangements are underway to relocate travellers from private campsites in the Mi...	kiwijims	0	392	08:50 AM May 13, 2015 by kiwijims
	ST LAWRENCE (SORT OF) (Preview) Decided to prop at "Waverly Creek Rest Area" for a night. Bruce Hwy about 11km south of the St Lawrence turn off and about 160km north of Rockhampton QLD. I was aiming at St L but saw this and made an executive decision cos I can Nice spot too, on the Hwy so a bit of traffic but that doesn't both...	Dougwe	6	969	08:40 AM May 13, 2015 by Dougwe
	Cold down south? (Preview) We have just driven south along the Bruce Hway between Gympie and Caboulture and were a bit surprised by the number of RVs heading north. Over one short stretch of 6km and 3.79minutes we counted 17 mostly caravans. Most of them must be over-nighting in CPS because the rest areas are coping OK. We stoppe...	in transit	15	1310	07:22 AM May 13, 2015 by WobblyNut
	Enough water for showers and drinking in the West of Queensland (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-12/crippling-drought-in-central-west-queensland-deterring-tourists/6462422	petengail	3	1030	06:54 AM May 13, 2015 by WobblyNut
	Kakadu or Kakdon't (Preview) I've just been reading in "Go Camping" magazine Kakadu's new fees as from 1st April 2016, a 7 day pass for interstate and international visitors will cost $25.00 per adult in the wet season and $40.00 per adult in the dry season there is a 10% discount for tickets bought online, and a 25% d...	Lawson	14	1483	11:14 PM May 12, 2015 by madaboutled
	Tourists (Preview) Nearly made it through................ If it wasn't for the van, he would have. Cheers Gemmybob	gemmybob	6	926	10:45 PM May 12, 2015 by Hey Jim
	PORTABLE GAS BUTANE STOVES (Preview) Someone told me that the portable gas butane stoves you can buy from Coles, Crazy Clarks etc have been banned in Western Australia, South Australia and New South Wales. Can anyone tell me if this is true?	Annie8702	13	2598	08:16 PM May 12, 2015 by BruDi
	W.A. News:- Funding boost for prescribed burns in wake of Northcliffe bushfire;- (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-11/funding-boost-for-prescribed-burns-after-northcliffe-fire/6461640?section=wa-- Edited by kiwijims on Tuesday 12th of May 2015 05:52:31 AM	kiwijims	4	676	06:06 PM May 12, 2015 by JRH
	Caravan Covers (Preview) I am a new owner of a 21' caravan and have been searching for a good caravan cover. There are so many to choose from, most of them claiming to be the best, so I thought it be wise to ask the forum members which ones would be best to consider. Any suggestions? Thanks Kurt	aastek	13	5132	05:12 PM May 12, 2015 by Koala
	Little magnet type antenna's (Preview) Has anyone used those little antenna's like the plug & play ones. How do they go I would like to find out before I get one. cheers OMD	OMD	3	729	04:55 PM May 12, 2015 by Dougwe
	Jayco Sprite (Preview) My brother is thinking of buying a Jayco Sprite can someone please tell me the pros and cons of these vans and also if you can, the overall height, as it needs to be able to fit in his rather low garage . Thank you in advance Dhutime	Dhutime	2	1594	04:47 PM May 12, 2015 by Pete in Gisborne
	Today is National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day (Preview) http://thegreynomads.activeboard.com/t60181427/today-is-national-fibromyalgia-awareness-day/	rockylizard	2	408	03:16 PM May 12, 2015 by TropicalRose
	Jayco Australia or USA (Preview) Hi all, I was of the opinion that Jayco was an all Australian company 40years young, that had become a public listed company here in Oz ? Not So ?	Hey Jim	5	2882	11:29 AM May 12, 2015 by rockylizard
	Ross River Virus Case Increases in WA's Mid West (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-11/rise-in-mid-west-wa-ross-river-cases-prompts/6460570?section=wa	Weevil	4	718	10:39 AM May 12, 2015 by Bruce and Bev
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