The Grey Nomads - General

mongrel · mongrel

Well our trip to Wineglass Bay was cancelled due to the weather..... just gives us a reason to return to Tassie. We made the most of the day and toured around the local sights and enjoyed a bang up meal at the resort. Cannot praise the Edge of the Bay enough. Fabulous accommodation sited on an amazing...

ogre · ogre

Howdy folks, Yes Glenda and I are setting of to cross the Nullabor in march and would like to know if anybody has any recomendations about free or cheap camps along the way and if there are any good things that we should see as we go , I know there should a few good places to visit. Cheers for now Ogre.

Rich and Debs · Rich and Debs

Hi there, I wonder if anyone can offer some tips/recommendations of where to stay in Townsville, We are in Cairns now and heading south that way recon to stay for about 4-5 days, We did stay at Coral Coast last time a few months ago, whilst it was just an overnighter was pretty noisy being near the main rd...

Murraman · Murraman

We have a Coaster Camper and it didn't come with a dump pipe for toilet tank, So wondering what length you find you need for most dump sites. The site I'm looking at buying it has 3M or 6M lengths. I've read that some have 2 lengths and join when necessary. Thanks in Advance

Russue · Russue

We will be going to see any new products that we may use, and a great day out for GN'sThe Victorian Caravan, Camping and Touring Supershow will celebrate its 60th anniversary at Caulfield Racecourse.Victorian Caravan, Camping and Touring Supershow celebrates 60 years in 2014.Celebrating its 60t...

Olley46 · Olley46

Just returned from Laharum near the Grampians doing volunteer work for Blazeaid,Blazeaid is a group that pulls down old burnt fences and puts up new ones ,all work is volunteered work people come from every where,there were people from NSW. QLD NZL and the UK. Vic the three young ones from the UK and N...

Jenzarl · Jenzarl

I was wondering how everyone keeps track of their trips ie:- Photos, places visited, camps, good petrol prices, expenses, ect Do you used online resources, exercise books, PC's or apps We are about to head off in a few weeks for our first trip. We starting to get a tad excited Jen

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... This site has many (if not all) of the products that are Australian-made. http://www.australianmade.com.au/ I guess this should help us all to keep our Aussie companies in business. No excuses now. Cheers - John

Kiwi-as · Kiwi-as

JC and Leonie arrived safely over night. We all went to a small local music festival this afternoon, after a late start this morning. Trying to lift JC's appreciation of quality NZ music.

ken thomas · ken thomas

We are back on the road Tuesday and heading to Wa via Robe, Kingston,Adelaide, Tumby Bay and then across the Nullabor, so will keep a lookout for any nomads along the way Ken

kiwijims · kiwijims

Are there any members down in the South West of W.A. ? I'm asking in the hope that anyone down that way can tell me, if the Salmon have started their run around the bottom of the State near Walpole and are heading up the West Coast, We were down in Augusta a couple of years ago and sad to say...... SWMBO caught...

SuzanneD · SuzanneD

Hi Everyone, We are thinking of purchasing a Mazda BT50 to update our very older Nissan. Just wondered if we could have fed back from other owners, using this vehicle who are travelling. We pull an off road caravan. Would love some fed back. Happy travels. Sue

Hendo · Hendo

Go to Youtube and search 1974 VW Camper, amazing stuff!

Technomad · Technomad

What a strange feeling, but a satisfying one. Pat and I are not managers now but I relish this opportunity to be present on the Vic Parks stand in Adelaide next week. Thursday and Friday, so if around say hello. Seriously we live in SA again and recognise Victoria and our state for what they have to offer t...

spida · spida

http://www.boggabri.com.au/ Anyone going to the Drovers Campfire weekend 24 - 28th April. I have booked to camp there with some friends.

shekon · shekon

Had a call from Gooba53 yesterday, whom happens to live in Sunbury. Met her in the afternoon exchanging heaps of information and stories. A lovely lady who I remember very well from working in the bank in Sunbury. Alas our chatting and laughing may have seen in her in a little trouble with her hubby, but...

exa41 · exa41

Hi all , my wife was just reading this article from National Seniors newsletter and it goes something like this. Our socalled government are seeking expressions of interest into retirees who own their own home because they want to NOW means test it and become part of your pension , as they can then red...

petengail · petengail

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-02-15/cootes-transport-voluntarily-grounds-entire-victorian-fleet/5262094

mongrel · mongrel

Hi there Well we went to Dover and Southport on Wednesday. The weather was not kind. Even if we could pull over to take a photo, all we could see was rain and mist. Luckily on our return the weather was clearing and at least we could see "the other side". (Make what you wish from that comment...

Captain · Captain

I've had a camera for about 1 year and it's fully automatic. I bought it on-line from Vision Drive and from memory, I think it was about $142 delivered to home. You might think that is a lot of money but you only get what you pay for. It starts recording when I turn the ignition on. It records to a mini SD c...

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	Travel Adventures - Mongrel and Delilah - Episode 2 (Preview) Well our trip to Wineglass Bay was cancelled due to the weather..... just gives us a reason to return to Tassie. We made the most of the day and toured around the local sights and enjoyed a bang up meal at the resort. Cannot praise the Edge of the Bay enough. Fabulous accommodation sited on an amazing...	mongrel	12	864	07:30 PM Feb 16, 2014 by Dougwe
	the Nullabor ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Howdy folks, Yes Glenda and I are setting of to cross the Nullabor in march and would like to know if anybody has any recomendations about free or cheap camps along the way and if there are any good things that we should see as we go , I know there should a few good places to visit. Cheers for now Ogre.	ogre	32	2187	06:45 PM Feb 16, 2014 by _wombat_
	Townsville- where is best central...ish place to stay for 5 days (Preview) Hi there, I wonder if anyone can offer some tips/recommendations of where to stay in Townsville, We are in Cairns now and heading south that way recon to stay for about 4-5 days, We did stay at Coral Coast last time a few months ago, whilst it was just an overnighter was pretty noisy being near the main rd...	Rich and Debs	9	909	06:19 PM Feb 16, 2014 by Vic41
	Request Info On Length black dump pipe (Preview) We have a Coaster Camper and it didn't come with a dump pipe for toilet tank, So wondering what length you find you need for most dump sites. The site I'm looking at buying it has 3M or 6M lengths. I've read that some have 2 lengths and join when necessary. Thanks in Advance	Murraman	4	723	05:59 PM Feb 16, 2014 by Delta18
	The Victorian Caravan, Camping and Touring Supershow March 6th to 11th (Preview) We will be going to see any new products that we may use, and a great day out for GN'sThe Victorian Caravan, Camping and Touring Supershow will celebrate its 60th anniversary at Caulfield Racecourse.Victorian Caravan, Camping and Touring Supershow celebrates 60 years in 2014.Celebrating its 60t...	Russue	0	486	05:27 PM Feb 16, 2014 by Russue
	Blazeaid (Preview) Just returned from Laharum near the Grampians doing volunteer work for Blazeaid,Blazeaid is a group that pulls down old burnt fences and puts up new ones ,all work is volunteered work people come from every where,there were people from NSW. QLD NZL and the UK. Vic the three young ones from the UK and N...	Olley46	4	1030	04:29 PM Feb 16, 2014 by barina
	keeping track of the Trip/Journey (Preview) I was wondering how everyone keeps track of their trips ie:- Photos, places visited, camps, good petrol prices, expenses, ect Do you used online resources, exercise books, PC's or apps We are about to head off in a few weeks for our first trip. We starting to get a tad excited Jen	Jenzarl	9	836	03:54 PM Feb 16, 2014 by chaslib
	No excuse for not buying Aussie Made products... (Preview) Gday... This site has many (if not all) of the products that are Australian-made. http://www.australianmade.com.au/ I guess this should help us all to keep our Aussie companies in business. No excuses now. Cheers - John	rockylizard	7	1018	02:44 PM Feb 16, 2014 by Mr B2
	JC has arrived. (Preview) JC and Leonie arrived safely over night. We all went to a small local music festival this afternoon, after a late start this morning. Trying to lift JC's appreciation of quality NZ music.	Kiwi-as	10	896	02:42 PM Feb 16, 2014 by dazren
	Heading to WA (Preview) We are back on the road Tuesday and heading to Wa via Robe, Kingston,Adelaide, Tumby Bay and then across the Nullabor, so will keep a lookout for any nomads along the way Ken	ken thomas	24	842	12:58 PM Feb 16, 2014 by ken thomas
	ARE THE SALMON RUNNING ? (Preview) Are there any members down in the South West of W.A. ? I'm asking in the hope that anyone down that way can tell me, if the Salmon have started their run around the bottom of the State near Walpole and are heading up the West Coast, We were down in Augusta a couple of years ago and sad to say...... SWMBO caught...	kiwijims	27	1213	10:38 AM Feb 16, 2014 by Bryan
	2013 Mazda BT50 twin cab (Preview) Hi Everyone, We are thinking of purchasing a Mazda BT50 to update our very older Nissan. Just wondered if we could have fed back from other owners, using this vehicle who are travelling. We pull an off road caravan. Would love some fed back. Happy travels. Sue	SuzanneD	19	3795	06:24 AM Feb 16, 2014 by Phillipn
	VW CAMPER (Preview) Go to Youtube and search 1974 VW Camper, amazing stuff!	Hendo	6	636	11:49 PM Feb 15, 2014 by Bunkerbob
	South Australian promoting Victoria, what next. (Preview) What a strange feeling, but a satisfying one. Pat and I are not managers now but I relish this opportunity to be present on the Vic Parks stand in Adelaide next week. Thursday and Friday, so if around say hello. Seriously we live in SA again and recognise Victoria and our state for what they have to offer t...	Technomad	4	497	09:57 PM Feb 15, 2014 by Andrea
	Boggabri Drovers Campfire 24 April (Preview) http://www.boggabri.com.au/ Anyone going to the Drovers Campfire weekend 24 - 28th April. I have booked to camp there with some friends.	spida	4	981	07:39 PM Feb 15, 2014 by valnrob
	Always fun and informative. Meeting GN's (Preview) Had a call from Gooba53 yesterday, whom happens to live in Sunbury. Met her in the afternoon exchanging heaps of information and stories. A lovely lady who I remember very well from working in the bank in Sunbury. Alas our chatting and laughing may have seen in her in a little trouble with her hubby, but...	shekon	1	421	03:17 PM Feb 15, 2014 by gooba53
	assets (Preview) Hi all , my wife was just reading this article from National Seniors newsletter and it goes something like this. Our socalled government are seeking expressions of interest into retirees who own their own home because they want to NOW means test it and become part of your pension , as they can then red...	exa41	3	778	02:51 PM Feb 15, 2014 by Roving-Dutchy
	Fuel supplies in Eastern Australia may be in doubt (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-02-15/cootes-transport-voluntarily-grounds-entire-victorian-fleet/5262094	petengail	0	577	09:51 AM Feb 15, 2014 by petengail
	Travel Adventures - Mongrel & Delilah - Episode 3 (Preview) Hi there Well we went to Dover and Southport on Wednesday. The weather was not kind. Even if we could pull over to take a photo, all we could see was rain and mist. Luckily on our return the weather was clearing and at least we could see "the other side". (Make what you wish from that comment...	mongrel	1	502	07:24 AM Feb 15, 2014 by Dougwe
	My Dash Camera (Preview) I've had a camera for about 1 year and it's fully automatic. I bought it on-line from Vision Drive and from memory, I think it was about $142 delivered to home. You might think that is a lot of money but you only get what you pay for. It starts recording when I turn the ignition on. It records to a mini SD c...	Captain	10	1238	07:55 PM Feb 14, 2014 by Bryan
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