The Grey Nomads - General

Cupie · Cupie

From time to time we get inquiries on the forum about what sort of kayak to buy. The following clip provides some good information. http://www.paddling.net/guidelines/ I was particularly interested in the great looking seats, paddles & rod holders that were fitted to the kayaks. Unfor...

PJK · PJK

Rays Outdoors catalogue just arrived. $17.95 for a 9kg refill. Offer ends 21st September. Peter PJK

GaryKelly · GaryKelly

Goldetectornomad's gold nugget arrived yesterday when I was in Port Macquarie for the CT scan of my jaw. Goldie says it's lucky because he found it next to the skin of a big brown snake... only he didn't realize it was only the skin at first, and when he saw it after digging for the nugget, he skyrocketed a...

oldboar · oldboar

Unreal caravan park hidden in the bush south of Manjamup. Nice little town with a great tavern supplying sensibly priced meals. Powered site, town water, great amenities $25/night. Will spend at least a couple of nights here as a base while we check out Pemberton, Windy Harbour, etc. Resident m...

bab600 · bab600

When is a free camp not a free camp We are going away this week for a month or so and we thought we go back to Aire River camp . We called in last Easter no cost . Since June/July ?34 And what do you get for $34 Free fresh air, peace and tranquility , a chance to fish and of course I nearly forgot NO WATER, a P...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

Well we have made our way down to Port Elliot to visit friends, a great arvo at camp followed by dinner at the pub/tavern at Victor Harbour, the carvery can be recomended for sure, have to be the best yet, & sweets !!!!!MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMmmmmm. From here we are making a direct line back home , been...

YT65 · YT65

Research can be confusing ?? I Have a 2004 BA Ford one tonne Falcon Tray Back, I carry a Freeway Slide on Camper which is about 30 yrs old, Am not sure of weight yet ?? but my springs are flat when she is on the ute, Am looking at a couple of options through the many many points of view from talking to other nomad...

Noelene · Noelene

We have a security door, as the people before us were disabled and removed folding door , we would like to put insect /door like caravans have ,does anyone know anyone who could do this near Werribee /point cook vic . as we will be there for a month. thank you

smiffy · smiffy

Had a strange experience; we stayed at the YHA in Hervey Bay, which also allow camping, they've got powered & unpowered sites, we've got our solar panels and batteries etc, so we opted for unpowered; very reasonable @ $24 per night, but when we packed to leave, I asked where I could top up the traile...

_wombat_ · _wombat_

Phil C · Phil C

Woo Hoo shipmates We have just booked our cruise to New Zealand leaving Sydney 6th November 2015 Voyager of the seas is the tub we will be on for 13 nights of pamper and luxury. Yo Ho Ho and a bottle of rum...

Dougwe · Dougwe

I have been invited to a Indian Village tomorrow and be introduced to the "Chief" Yep off to see the "Chief" Caravans being built. I hope to see a "Feather" (the model I am getting) in production as well. They had one there late last week so hope to see the single beds in r...

oldboar · oldboar

Did the tourist thing around the Ferguson Valley (east of Bunbury ) today. Gnomeville was amazing, beer sampling at the Moody Cow brewery was, um, different, King Jarrah was big (but the one the log at Wellington Mill was cut from must have been huge), the school hall (presumably the original church...

Dougwe · Dougwe

They sure do, 1. Decided on new Tug and purchased...............Done and dusted 2. Decided on new Den and ordered..................Done but still needs to be dusted (Delivery) 3. This is in three stages (a,b&c) a. Put Base camp on the market for sale............Done and dusted (today) b...

exa41 · exa41

Hi Guys , I am just wondering if any one is going to the tamworth music festival , I have a Neurologist appointment in early December and really don't want to commit to Tamworth in case I have to get this dam Kidney stone removed , Is it a CMCA chapter event or do a group of GN`s from this forum make a site as I...

brickies · brickies

2 Friends who are on the road full time have just been re-access by centrelink . Their asset test were higher because they did not own a home , But because they are claiming rent assistance they are counting their caravan has their home and are being access has a home owner . My be wise to do your sum before c...

Jay-Jay · Jay-Jay

Hi campers, thanks to all who answered my enquiry about Mitsubishi triton. Though, NandK, I was interested to read you have a starcraft van. We have been looking at this very same van. I would be interested to hear your likes/dislikes of the starcraft. Thanks heaps, Jay-Jay

TropicalRose · TropicalRose

If not, maybe its a good idea. I am at the planning stage and will need a lot of stuff I guess. The ideas and tips here are great already but if anyone is upgrading maybe this would be a good place to post it. Happy travelling

lilly31 · lilly31

Any one know of budget caravan park at or near wauchope or do the have camping at showground ?? -- Edited by lilly31 on Friday 21st of October 2011 05:43:11 PM

KFT · KFT

G'day everyone, just saw this from Walgett Council: -- Edited by KFT on Thursday 18th of September 2014 04:37:40 PM

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Choosing a Kayak (Preview) From time to time we get inquiries on the forum about what sort of kayak to buy. The following clip provides some good information. http://www.paddling.net/guidelines/ I was particularly interested in the great looking seats, paddles & rod holders that were fitted to the kayaks. Unfor...	Cupie	9	1004	05:13 PM Sep 20, 2014 by Bryan
	Need gas??? (Preview) Rays Outdoors catalogue just arrived. $17.95 for a 9kg refill. Offer ends 21st September. Peter PJK	PJK	16	1361	03:35 PM Sep 20, 2014 by Possum3
	Goldie's nugget arrived! (Preview) Goldetectornomad's gold nugget arrived yesterday when I was in Port Macquarie for the CT scan of my jaw. Goldie says it's lucky because he found it next to the skin of a big brown snake... only he didn't realize it was only the skin at first, and when he saw it after digging for the nugget, he skyrocketed a...	GaryKelly	9	1535	12:11 PM Sep 20, 2014 by Golddetectornomad
	Now at Quinninup, WA (Preview) Unreal caravan park hidden in the bush south of Manjamup. Nice little town with a great tavern supplying sensibly priced meals. Powered site, town water, great amenities $25/night. Will spend at least a couple of nights here as a base while we check out Pemberton, Windy Harbour, etc. Resident m...	oldboar	11	801	11:12 AM Sep 20, 2014 by Dougwe
	When a free camp not a free camp? (Preview) When is a free camp not a free camp We are going away this week for a month or so and we thought we go back to Aire River camp . We called in last Easter no cost . Since June/July ?34 And what do you get for $34 Free fresh air, peace and tranquility , a chance to fish and of course I nearly forgot NO WATER, a P...	bab600	19	1470	11:11 PM Sep 19, 2014 by smiffy
	LOCATION; (Preview) Well we have made our way down to Port Elliot to visit friends, a great arvo at camp followed by dinner at the pub/tavern at Victor Harbour, the carvery can be recomended for sure, have to be the best yet, & sweets !!!!!MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMmmmmm. From here we are making a direct line back home , been...	justcruisin01	7	777	08:29 PM Sep 19, 2014 by barrie
	Suspension ??? (Preview) Research can be confusing ?? I Have a 2004 BA Ford one tonne Falcon Tray Back, I carry a Freeway Slide on Camper which is about 30 yrs old, Am not sure of weight yet ?? but my springs are flat when she is on the ute, Am looking at a couple of options through the many many points of view from talking to other nomad...	YT65	15	1334	05:45 PM Sep 19, 2014 by YT65
	coaster/ security door conversion (Preview) We have a security door, as the people before us were disabled and removed folding door , we would like to put insect /door like caravans have ,does anyone know anyone who could do this near Werribee /point cook vic . as we will be there for a month. thank you	Noelene	10	1624	04:17 PM Sep 19, 2014 by Vic41
	Unpowered camp-site means no water too Hervey Bay (Preview) Had a strange experience; we stayed at the YHA in Hervey Bay, which also allow camping, they've got powered & unpowered sites, we've got our solar panels and batteries etc, so we opted for unpowered; very reasonable @ $24 per night, but when we packed to leave, I asked where I could top up the traile...	smiffy	9	1948	12:18 PM Sep 19, 2014 by Reed
	WA wildflower pics ( 1 2 ) (Preview)	_wombat_	37	3422	12:08 PM Sep 19, 2014 by Vic41
	We are off on a cruise (Preview) Woo Hoo shipmates We have just booked our cruise to New Zealand leaving Sydney 6th November 2015 Voyager of the seas is the tub we will be on for 13 nights of pamper and luxury. Yo Ho Ho and a bottle of rum...	Phil C	9	953	10:58 AM Sep 19, 2014 by Wizardofoz
	DOUGWE's BIG DAY OUT ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I have been invited to a Indian Village tomorrow and be introduced to the "Chief" Yep off to see the "Chief" Caravans being built. I hope to see a "Feather" (the model I am getting) in production as well. They had one there late last week so hope to see the single beds in r...	Dougwe	32	1419	09:06 AM Sep 19, 2014 by _wombat_
	Ferguson Valley, WA (Preview) Did the tourist thing around the Ferguson Valley (east of Bunbury ) today. Gnomeville was amazing, beer sampling at the Moody Cow brewery was, um, different, King Jarrah was big (but the one the log at Wellington Mill was cut from must have been huge), the school hall (presumably the original church...	oldboar	4	592	09:10 PM Sep 18, 2014 by Vic41
	THINGS COME IN 3's (Preview) They sure do, 1. Decided on new Tug and purchased...............Done and dusted 2. Decided on new Den and ordered..................Done but still needs to be dusted (Delivery) 3. This is in three stages (a,b&c) a. Put Base camp on the market for sale............Done and dusted (today) b...	Dougwe	18	1007	08:46 PM Sep 18, 2014 by Dougwe
	Tamworth 2015 (Preview) Hi Guys , I am just wondering if any one is going to the tamworth music festival , I have a Neurologist appointment in early December and really don't want to commit to Tamworth in case I have to get this dam Kidney stone removed , Is it a CMCA chapter event or do a group of GN`s from this forum make a site as I...	exa41	2	748	05:26 PM Sep 18, 2014 by KFT
	Centrelink Assett test Beware (Preview) 2 Friends who are on the road full time have just been re-access by centrelink . Their asset test were higher because they did not own a home , But because they are claiming rent assistance they are counting their caravan has their home and are being access has a home owner . My be wise to do your sum before c...	brickies	16	2139	05:01 PM Sep 18, 2014 by Phil C
	NandK and starcraft (re:triton) (Preview) Hi campers, thanks to all who answered my enquiry about Mitsubishi triton. Though, NandK, I was interested to read you have a starcraft van. We have been looking at this very same van. I would be interested to hear your likes/dislikes of the starcraft. Thanks heaps, Jay-Jay	Jay-Jay	2	536	04:47 PM Sep 18, 2014 by Phil C
	Is There a 'For Sale' Thread? (Preview) If not, maybe its a good idea. I am at the planning stage and will need a lot of stuff I guess. The ideas and tips here are great already but if anyone is upgrading maybe this would be a good place to post it. Happy travelling	TropicalRose	12	892	04:31 PM Sep 18, 2014 by deverall11
	Wauchope N.S.W (Preview) Any one know of budget caravan park at or near wauchope or do the have camping at showground ?? -- Edited by lilly31 on Friday 21st of October 2011 05:43:11 PM	lilly31	7	2335	01:49 PM Sep 18, 2014 by smiffy
	Burren Junction Bore Baths Closure over Summer (Preview) G'day everyone, just saw this from Walgett Council: -- Edited by KFT on Thursday 18th of September 2014 04:37:40 PM	KFT	0	500	10:28 AM Sep 18, 2014 by KFT
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