The Grey Nomads - General

laurieoz · laurieoz

When I mark all forums "Mark all as read" they are marked as read but when I shut down the computer and restart the computer the topic that I have not read are showing up as not read. Anybody now the problem

exa41 · exa41

I thought that this reflected some people on this forum , It was sent to me by email so I don't know the author and don't claim the lovely words. I grew up with practical parents. A mother, God love her, who washed aluminum foil after she cooked in it, then reused it. She was the original recycle queen bef...

Dougwe · Dougwe

Well, C1, C2 and myself just got back from said show a little disappointed. If you wanted to but a CV, all good but as far as the smaller toys go not as good as previous years I have been. I went to check out a few toys but came away with nothing to do with CV's. I did get a pulsator device for the pain at the back o...

kandagal · kandagal

By chance today I got talking to a couple at the shopping centre. Seems they had an accident with their caravan a few weeks ago (near Innisfail)., They hit a bump going over a railway crossing & then a large pothole & something to do with the suspension on the caravan gave way & it rolled. ...

gollymolly · gollymolly

Vic41 · Vic41

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-11-07/sal****er-crocodile-in-lake-kununurra-destroyed/5874504

Mobi Condo · Mobi Condo

Howdy all, Guess this is as good as place as any to make mention of this. We are learning so much as we travel, and one I was reminded of today was in the Charleville History House. On our 2nd visit in March we enjoyed George Balsillie (for the 2nd time of course) explaining the history of and then playing th...

The Hats · The Hats

Well I had to make the phone call last week to our van dealer and tell him to put our brand new custom made Roadstar on the market. After a serious illness and an extended stay in hospitle Our busines has suffered irreparably and we can no longer support our dream of hitting the wallaby. It may be two or thr...

Alanandhelen · Alanandhelen

Last evening our Microwave oven wouldnt heat or cook even though the containers were warm to the touch. It is 7 years old. My thoughts are to replace it. It always has been a concern as it sure does creak while we are motoring..... Would appreciate any advice.

Homer and Marge · Homer and Marge

We have a dometic 3 way fridge in our two year old Coromal the fridge has been good, but we have been travelling home through Western Queensland. Temperatures have been up to 41degrees. Yesterday we left the van for over an hour, parked in the sun. Since then I suspect that the fridge is now struggling to...

Mike C · Mike C

Travelling up the New England HWY towards Brisbane and stopped in at the Murrurundi Caravan park in NSW. Rates were $27 powered, $22.00 unpowered and $10.00 for self contained vehicles. The owners were past full time travellers in a fifth wheeler and having bought the park decided that they wanted t...

Steve11 · Steve11

Hi All, we are almost there! Ordered 16' shower/toilet, Jayco poptop today. Retire about April. wooeee! seeya on the road e'rybody Hammo's

Dougwe · Dougwe

....well Greens Lake really. I have had the pleasure of being camped next to "Rocky Lizard", John, down at lake side for 10 days. I first met John 3 years ago but only had a short chat, we haven't crossed paths since untill last week. We have just spent many hours chatting the days away. Thank...

Dougwe · Dougwe

Yep, I'm hitting the highways and Byways and leavings Greens Lake, central VIC. I will return. Heading for the NSW south coast around Ulladulla area. Just a quick visit really doing a quick house sit. I am also getting a few things done to the Colorado while there in readiness for the new Den. Will be the...

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

I e-mailed Camps Vic., and this is their response. Hi, I understand from a Caravan and Motor Home Forum I subscribe to, that the Victorian Government is now charging fees to camp in what were previously free camping areas. One area in particular, dozens of camping spots along the coast from Paradis...

wandwill · wandwill

We are moving from Grafton to Tweed Heads, do you know of any free camping (we have a small dog) between these places please ???

Moonraker · Moonraker

There are members of this forum who have missed out on some great camping opportunities while touring the Uk in Rvs So I thought I might help those concidering such a future holiday by providing some details of how to get the most out of their trip. There are a lot of CPs throughout the UK but for those who...

oldboar · oldboar

Centrelink was late, so...............

Brenda and Alan · Brenda and Alan

Whilst trawling through various state and territory legislation re. safety chain connection to tow vehicles I came across this regarding THIRD PARTY INSURANCE. (see attachment) It seems some states cover trailers etc. under the tow vehicle registration and some require separate cover. Could b...

billeeeeeee · billeeeeeee

Thanks for all the help with the Spud Mobile , stay excited Billeeeeeee

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Mark as Read (Preview) When I mark all forums "Mark all as read" they are marked as read but when I shut down the computer and restart the computer the topic that I have not read are showing up as not read. Anybody now the problem	laurieoz	9	1064	09:28 PM Nov 8, 2014 by laurieoz
	reflections of this forum (Preview) I thought that this reflected some people on this forum , It was sent to me by email so I don't know the author and don't claim the lovely words. I grew up with practical parents. A mother, God love her, who washed aluminum foil after she cooked in it, then reused it. She was the original recycle queen bef...	exa41	4	1212	08:50 PM Nov 8, 2014 by GarrynLyn
	BATEMANS BAY CV SHOW (Preview) Well, C1, C2 and myself just got back from said show a little disappointed. If you wanted to but a CV, all good but as far as the smaller toys go not as good as previous years I have been. I went to check out a few toys but came away with nothing to do with CV's. I did get a pulsator device for the pain at the back o...	Dougwe	4	714	06:02 PM Nov 8, 2014 by Golddetectornomad
	Sometimes just lending an ear (Preview) By chance today I got talking to a couple at the shopping centre. Seems they had an accident with their caravan a few weeks ago (near Innisfail)., They hit a bump going over a railway crossing & then a large pothole & something to do with the suspension on the caravan gave way & it rolled. ...	kandagal	11	1426	12:02 PM Nov 8, 2014 by Gerty Dancer
	Chateau cardboard-best use date and time. Funny (Preview)	gollymolly	3	864	11:24 PM Nov 7, 2014 by Joe50
	Salt Water Croc removed and destroyed from Lake Kununurra.. (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-11-07/sal****er-crocodile-in-lake-kununurra-destroyed/5874504	Vic41	4	936	09:03 PM Nov 7, 2014 by Vic41
	Great experiences ...... (Preview) Howdy all, Guess this is as good as place as any to make mention of this. We are learning so much as we travel, and one I was reminded of today was in the Charleville History House. On our 2nd visit in March we enjoyed George Balsillie (for the 2nd time of course) explaining the history of and then playing th...	Mobi Condo	2	667	05:54 PM Nov 7, 2014 by Mobi Condo
	Our dream shattered :( (Preview) Well I had to make the phone call last week to our van dealer and tell him to put our brand new custom made Roadstar on the market. After a serious illness and an extended stay in hospitle Our busines has suffered irreparably and we can no longer support our dream of hitting the wallaby. It may be two or thr...	The Hats	24	1722	05:39 PM Nov 7, 2014 by The Hats
	Our microwave oven...LG.. (Preview) Last evening our Microwave oven wouldnt heat or cook even though the containers were warm to the touch. It is 7 years old. My thoughts are to replace it. It always has been a concern as it sure does creak while we are motoring..... Would appreciate any advice.	Alanandhelen	17	1514	11:19 AM Nov 7, 2014 by Dougwe
	Dometic fridge struggling (Preview) We have a dometic 3 way fridge in our two year old Coromal the fridge has been good, but we have been travelling home through Western Queensland. Temperatures have been up to 41degrees. Yesterday we left the van for over an hour, parked in the sun. Since then I suspect that the fridge is now struggling to...	Homer and Marge	12	2966	10:23 AM Nov 7, 2014 by elliemike
	Caravan Park doing the right thing (Preview) Travelling up the New England HWY towards Brisbane and stopped in at the Murrurundi Caravan park in NSW. Rates were $27 powered, $22.00 unpowered and $10.00 for self contained vehicles. The owners were past full time travellers in a fifth wheeler and having bought the park decided that they wanted t...	Mike C	10	2249	10:11 AM Nov 7, 2014 by Three dogs
	Almost a Grey Nomad! (Preview) Hi All, we are almost there! Ordered 16' shower/toilet, Jayco poptop today. Retire about April. wooeee! seeya on the road e'rybody Hammo's	Steve11	6	669	09:25 AM Nov 7, 2014 by Dougwe
	ROCKY HAS LEFT THE BUILDING..... (Preview) ....well Greens Lake really. I have had the pleasure of being camped next to "Rocky Lizard", John, down at lake side for 10 days. I first met John 3 years ago but only had a short chat, we haven't crossed paths since untill last week. We have just spent many hours chatting the days away. Thank...	Dougwe	15	1618	10:33 PM Nov 6, 2014 by Dougwe
	LEAVING FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS (Preview) Yep, I'm hitting the highways and Byways and leavings Greens Lake, central VIC. I will return. Heading for the NSW south coast around Ulladulla area. Just a quick visit really doing a quick house sit. I am also getting a few things done to the Colorado while there in readiness for the new Den. Will be the...	Dougwe	22	1403	10:24 PM Nov 6, 2014 by Dougwe
	CAMPING FEES VICTORIA - Follow on from last thread. (Preview) I e-mailed Camps Vic., and this is their response. Hi, I understand from a Caravan and Motor Home Forum I subscribe to, that the Victorian Government is now charging fees to camp in what were previously free camping areas. One area in particular, dozens of camping spots along the coast from Paradis...	Big Gorilla	15	1618	10:18 PM Nov 6, 2014 by peter1
	Tweed Heads - any free camping ??? (Preview) We are moving from Grafton to Tweed Heads, do you know of any free camping (we have a small dog) between these places please ???	wandwill	7	2042	04:45 PM Nov 6, 2014 by wandwill
	Rving and traveling the UK (Preview) There are members of this forum who have missed out on some great camping opportunities while touring the Uk in Rvs So I thought I might help those concidering such a future holiday by providing some details of how to get the most out of their trip. There are a lot of CPs throughout the UK but for those who...	Moonraker	4	741	04:32 PM Nov 6, 2014 by Dunmowin
	Pension problems (Preview) Centrelink was late, so...............	oldboar	17	1753	02:34 PM Nov 6, 2014 by Gerty Dancer
	Third party Insurance (Preview) Whilst trawling through various state and territory legislation re. safety chain connection to tow vehicles I came across this regarding THIRD PARTY INSURANCE. (see attachment) It seems some states cover trailers etc. under the tow vehicle registration and some require separate cover. Could b...	Brenda and Alan	6	850	11:04 AM Nov 6, 2014 by Roving-Dutchy
	Thanks Darrell... (Preview) Thanks for all the help with the Spud Mobile , stay excited Billeeeeeee	billeeeeeee	2	616	09:27 AM Nov 6, 2014 by Phil C
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