The Grey Nomads - General

Cohiba · Cohiba

Thinking about buying one of those Vacuum Sealing gadgets to preserve food Question:Are they any good, and do they get used, or is it just another gadget that's sits at the back of the cupboard gathering dust. Also would be interested if there is a particular brand to look out for

Anvid · Anvid

Could anyone advise us about the CMCA as it has been suggested to us that it is a very good organisation to belong to for travelling campers. We have seen their website which is very impressive including the various discounts that are offered. We will be buying a campervan shortly and although curren...

goldcoaster · goldcoaster

Just read an interesting article in this months Wanderer Magazine on the Leave No Trace Scheme which leads to a interesting website http:/www.freechoicecamps.com.au/ or just google freedom of choice camping. If it helps in our fight to retain free camping ,I'm in. Definitely worth a look.

Harmonix · Harmonix

I have had a very bad service experience with a company on the Gold Coast trying to get my mini fridge repaired under warranty, is it OK to post their name so as no one else will have the same experience. Like to hear what you have to say. After receiving some good suggestions I won't publish their name bu...

keiron · keiron

Hi. I am seeking information on the road condition from Walcha to Apsley Falls in NSW. In particular, is mountainous, and if so, is it caravan friendly. I will be pulling an 18 foot pop-top with a 4.8 l Nissan Patrol. Oh, and any C/P that may in or around the Falls too please. Any experience with this area w...

Yuglamron · Yuglamron

I have a friend in Qld who has just moved to a mutual friends rental property (Acreage) He has a cabin cruiser which is a two person job to launch. 175 HP outboard which has not seen action for about ten months. He tried to start the outboard yesterday with the muffs and hose on for cooling. Three hours late...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

A very unexpected service; If you have a Aussie road service & travel in New Zealand the AA here will give you a 6mth Honorary membership for you road service, including maps etc. Can't complain about that. JC.

Helena · Helena

Hi we are finally heading off tomorrow will go to a National Park near us and then start travelling to Green lake on Monday. We reckon we shall be at Green Lake on Tuesday as we are coming from S.A. know of anyone still at Greens

patrolst · patrolst

Has anyone used the Fridge Whisperer from Caboolture for their fridge repairs?

GregTheComputerGuy · GregTheComputerGuy

Just to start this out, I am after people who really do this right now who, like me, dont have the cash to go for more than a few weeks, at best, touring. This isnt a whinge and "poor me" but a description. No super from me, some from my wife. When all is said and done we will have precious little in t...

Explorer · Explorer

Hi, A couple of weeks back there was a editorial on telephone "Black Spots". This post is a sort of follow on/ warning of the editorial.Last year my telephone provider decided that I wasn't paying them enough each month so I decided to look at other plans available. One Telstra reseller see...

jbrinks · jbrinks

Looking at going across to Corryong for a week after Easter. can someone give us an idea what the road is like and any suggestions where to stay are there any free camps which are nice in the area Any suggestions of things to do in the area

Judes and Bazz · Judes and Bazz

Hello everyone Something to ponder! Friends of ours had their load levelers stolen from their caravan/car outside a shopping center when they stopped for supplies. They found out they weren't covered under the caravan contents cover!! We paid extra on our contents insurance to cover ours...

FENCER · FENCER

hi there. we are intending to travel to queensland then accross to the west , and back home to meningie in S/A via the nullabour. hope to do in three months Any tips on route , free camping ect. would be much appreciated . Will be traveling in a mazda bt 50 towing twenty foot on road van

Moonraker · Moonraker

Can anyone recommend caravan storage in the Perth area. We need storage for about a year while we get organised for retirement and move to a smaller home with enough room for the van which our current location doesn't have. Cheers Moonraker. -- Edited by Moonraker on Thursday 6th of March 2014 06:37:...

Nelly · Nelly

Help, help with avatar. I went to the appropriate part of the forum - downloaded a photo - downloaded successfully it said - then nothing. Could someone please help me and explain where I went wrong. I have downloaded other avatars no problems but not this time - gremlin maybe!!!

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

The first snow fall on Mt Taranaki; NZ JC

kandagal · kandagal

Well for those of you who have fond memories of Dickabram bridge this week things are a little different. A family arrived a few days ago - just dropped off with their belongings & the vehicle left. This family comprises 2 adults (young), 2 kids (one a toddler the other a baby), 2 dogs, & some c...

pawsoz · pawsoz

I am house/kennel/husband (not mine don't have one of those gadgets some women take travelling with them) sitting near Kerang and we are having a terrific thunderstorm and rain! So good for this area where it has been very dry. Annie

kandagal · kandagal

If anyone is passing this way we are back here & a cuppa is always available. Cheers

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Vacuum Sealers (Preview) Thinking about buying one of those Vacuum Sealing gadgets to preserve food Question:Are they any good, and do they get used, or is it just another gadget that's sits at the back of the cupboard gathering dust. Also would be interested if there is a particular brand to look out for	Cohiba	13	1204	10:21 PM Mar 7, 2014 by HuskyInAuz
	CMCA (Campervan Motorhome Club) (Preview) Could anyone advise us about the CMCA as it has been suggested to us that it is a very good organisation to belong to for travelling campers. We have seen their website which is very impressive including the various discounts that are offered. We will be buying a campervan shortly and although curren...	Anvid	23	10608	08:29 PM Mar 7, 2014 by intouch
	Freedom of Choice (Preview) Just read an interesting article in this months Wanderer Magazine on the Leave No Trace Scheme which leads to a interesting website http:/www.freechoicecamps.com.au/ or just google freedom of choice camping. If it helps in our fight to retain free camping ,I'm in. Definitely worth a look.	goldcoaster	7	1079	08:07 PM Mar 7, 2014 by The dog lady
	Refrigeration repairs - BAD experience (Preview) I have had a very bad service experience with a company on the Gold Coast trying to get my mini fridge repaired under warranty, is it OK to post their name so as no one else will have the same experience. Like to hear what you have to say. After receiving some good suggestions I won't publish their name bu...	Harmonix	4	840	06:13 PM Mar 7, 2014 by dazren
	Walcha to Apsley Falls (Preview) Hi. I am seeking information on the road condition from Walcha to Apsley Falls in NSW. In particular, is mountainous, and if so, is it caravan friendly. I will be pulling an 18 foot pop-top with a 4.8 l Nissan Patrol. Oh, and any C/P that may in or around the Falls too please. Any experience with this area w...	keiron	3	1246	05:05 PM Mar 7, 2014 by intouch
	Dam Fine work. (Preview) I have a friend in Qld who has just moved to a mutual friends rental property (Acreage) He has a cabin cruiser which is a two person job to launch. 175 HP outboard which has not seen action for about ten months. He tried to start the outboard yesterday with the muffs and hose on for cooling. Three hours late...	Yuglamron	1	663	04:55 PM Mar 7, 2014 by justcruisin01
	ROAD SERVICE MEMBERSHIPS EXCHANGE. (Preview) A very unexpected service; If you have a Aussie road service & travel in New Zealand the AA here will give you a 6mth Honorary membership for you road service, including maps etc. Can't complain about that. JC.	justcruisin01	3	549	03:45 PM Mar 7, 2014 by nallingtoon
	finally (Preview) Hi we are finally heading off tomorrow will go to a National Park near us and then start travelling to Green lake on Monday. We reckon we shall be at Green Lake on Tuesday as we are coming from S.A. know of anyone still at Greens	Helena	5	612	10:25 AM Mar 7, 2014 by freehazzas
	Waeco Portable Fridge Repairs (Preview) Has anyone used the Fridge Whisperer from Caboolture for their fridge repairs?	patrolst	5	2036	08:55 AM Mar 7, 2014 by patrolst
	A query about working while on the road ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Just to start this out, I am after people who really do this right now who, like me, dont have the cash to go for more than a few weeks, at best, touring. This isnt a whinge and "poor me" but a description. No super from me, some from my wife. When all is said and done we will have precious little in t...	GregTheComputerGuy	44	1637	07:05 PM Mar 6, 2014 by oldbobsbus
	Telephone Resellers. (Preview) Hi, A couple of weeks back there was a editorial on telephone "Black Spots". This post is a sort of follow on/ warning of the editorial.Last year my telephone provider decided that I wasn't paying them enough each month so I decided to look at other plans available. One Telstra reseller see...	Explorer	9	979	05:22 PM Mar 6, 2014 by Baz421
	Driving from Albury to Corryong (Preview) Looking at going across to Corryong for a week after Easter. can someone give us an idea what the road is like and any suggestions where to stay are there any free camps which are nice in the area Any suggestions of things to do in the area	jbrinks	5	1404	04:27 PM Mar 6, 2014 by wanderingmuso
	Insurance Load levelers (Preview) Hello everyone Something to ponder! Friends of ours had their load levelers stolen from their caravan/car outside a shopping center when they stopped for supplies. They found out they weren't covered under the caravan contents cover!! We paid extra on our contents insurance to cover ours...	Judes and Bazz	8	1050	03:01 PM Mar 6, 2014 by Judes and Bazz
	Advice on trip north next month (Preview) hi there. we are intending to travel to queensland then accross to the west , and back home to meningie in S/A via the nullabour. hope to do in three months Any tips on route , free camping ect. would be much appreciated . Will be traveling in a mazda bt 50 towing twenty foot on road van	FENCER	11	988	02:51 PM Mar 6, 2014 by Sherio
	Caravan storage,Perth area (Preview) Can anyone recommend caravan storage in the Perth area. We need storage for about a year while we get organised for retirement and move to a smaller home with enough room for the van which our current location doesn't have. Cheers Moonraker. -- Edited by Moonraker on Thursday 6th of March 2014 06:37:...	Moonraker	7	6369	02:14 PM Mar 6, 2014 by Vic41
	Avatar (Preview) Help, help with avatar. I went to the appropriate part of the forum - downloaded a photo - downloaded successfully it said - then nothing. Could someone please help me and explain where I went wrong. I have downloaded other avatars no problems but not this time - gremlin maybe!!!	Nelly	3	476	01:55 PM Mar 6, 2014 by cooee
	ARE WE IN FOR AN EARLY ONE? (Preview) The first snow fall on Mt Taranaki; NZ JC	justcruisin01	9	1059	01:42 PM Mar 6, 2014 by Cruising Cruze
	Dickabram Bridge Update (Preview) Well for those of you who have fond memories of Dickabram bridge this week things are a little different. A family arrived a few days ago - just dropped off with their belongings & the vehicle left. This family comprises 2 adults (young), 2 kids (one a toddler the other a baby), 2 dogs, & some c...	kandagal	4	556	01:36 PM Mar 6, 2014 by Cruising Cruze
	rain! (Preview) I am house/kennel/husband (not mine don't have one of those gadgets some women take travelling with them) sitting near Kerang and we are having a terrific thunderstorm and rain! So good for this area where it has been very dry. Annie	pawsoz	12	816	12:48 PM Mar 6, 2014 by paulmm
	Dickabram Bridge, Qld (Preview) If anyone is passing this way we are back here & a cuppa is always available. Cheers	kandagal	2	566	10:03 PM Mar 5, 2014 by Cruising Cruze
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