The Grey Nomads - General

Dougwe · Dougwe

Yep I am now sitting at "The Captains Table" on board the good ship "Spirit 2". We should hit the high seas at 9.00am on the nocker they just said. Look out Tassie we are on our way, yahooo. This has just been declared a "Wombat Free" sail :)

copper1 · copper1

Yes that's right folks we have arrived in Tassie safe and sound. good to catch up with Dougwe on the way over as well and hopefully, will catch up with him again if time allows. currently at Latrobe camping behind the IGA great spot and can I say, it looks as if Tassie can do with a drop of rain (hope I don't j...

nallingtoon · nallingtoon

We are heading off on our trip on April 27 and getting excited until this morning her indoors went outside with the dog said the caravans moved i shot out the the garage to see and low and behold some drunken moron had mounted the kerb and hit the draw bar pushing the van front end over a metre the bodywork n...

Vicks · Vicks

We are currently in Tassie and in the Launceston area an am making our way around the East Coast. Any grey nomads travelling around? Vicki&Greg

Jayco Gypsy · Jayco Gypsy

Hi All. Has anyone brought or used a Kogan mobile phone. Its a Android Agora HD+ Smartphone. I'm thinking of getting one as I don't need a phone with all the bells & whistles and the specs look pretty good on this one with a decent size screen. Thoughts anyone.

_wombat_ · _wombat_

a cup of coffee

magraret · magraret

hi all looking for a c/p in canberra can any one help out that is dog friendly please

Griswald · Griswald

We have recently purchase our first caravan but are now thinking about getting battery pack put in. Can anybody let us know how long it can sit unused before going flat eg 3 mths, 6 mths & then how can it be recharged. We should have done it when the van was built but have now decided we need the Eco mover...

Rob49 · Rob49

Hi all, on my first post in introduce yourself there is a little yellow thingy there on the end of the post heading. I haven't a clue what it's for. Any idea, thanks.

Dunmowin · Dunmowin

Rose this morning early (for a change) to walk down to the local park to join the residents of the town to a shire hosted Aussie day breakfast. Lions & Rotary & Apex dished out bacon, sausages, eggs & tomato, which we took to one of many shared bbqs and cooked ourselves. Shared tables wit...

nallingtoon · nallingtoon

anyone got one of them vacuum sealer machines are they worth the effort Neil

Dunmowin · Dunmowin

We have just had two nights at Wagin Showgrounds ($8.00 for powered site, $5.00 unpowered) this morning before we left, we were greeted by a councillor for the area who is trying to get many more RVs into town. He advised us that council is planning to close down the low cost site. The council also ow...

Rip and Rosie · Rip and Rosie

Looking to upgrade our old Roadstar, and have been impressed by the "storage space" in the new vans we're have been looking at. Must say we are looking at vans just a little larger than our current, and at first it seemed the difference in the storage space was quite a lot..... Until we got do...

Boomers · Boomers

Hello Fellow Travellers Well the adventure of a lifetime begins in less than 6 weeks now it has certainly been a busy time packing and chucking. Just wondering if anyone else is in the same boat as me I have a pacemaker and have to send a transmission or interrogation as they call it of my device back to m...

copper1 · copper1

Well day two of our trip towards Tassie, left Womargama for Melbourne arriving at 2:30pm and wow what about the roads, and how good the western ring road is anyway, unhooked the van at Braybrook CP and head down to Port Melbourne making sure we can find the place no worries at all. Looking forward to o...

Flicka9736 · Flicka9736

Omg, we had our v8 03 cruisercconverted to gas and we're only getting 250ks outof a 90lt ttankttowing thevva. Is tthatrright? We were suss thattthe gas guy did a dodgy job as we had to take it back a gfew times as it was stalling etc. No we're REALLY worried. Should we becconcerned or is this fairly no...

copper1 · copper1

Well we set off this morning for our travel extravaganza to Tassie well heading over to Bungendore hit a Kangaroo smashed the front of the van in then hit a huge downpour of rain front window leaks anyway hopefully things will get better. We are free camped at Womargama near Holbrook good free camp...

Radar · Radar

Hi All This year we are seriously looking at going to Tamworth. I do realize it going to be busy something are up in price, what I am looking for is freed back on the better places to camp and where, how long you go for, what days are better and is there a big open aired concert on. Some good help full freed back...

Wizardofoz · Wizardofoz

What is the general rule in national parks and ordinary free camps as I don't have a grey water tank on my caravan? are there restrictions on using these camping areas without a grey water tank?

Dougwe · Dougwe

I will be heading over to beautiful Tasmania. Yep on Sunday, Aussie Day , I will be on board the good ship "Spirit" sailing the high seas during a day sail so I can see where we are going. For those over there and if you would like to catch up just give me a hoy on PM. I will based at Devonport and doin...

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	TASMANIA ADVENTURE STARTS (Preview) Yep I am now sitting at "The Captains Table" on board the good ship "Spirit 2". We should hit the high seas at 9.00am on the nocker they just said. Look out Tassie we are on our way, yahooo. This has just been declared a "Wombat Free" sail :)	Dougwe	17	991	09:20 AM Jan 27, 2014 by _wombat_
	Look Out Tassie C1, 2 and Dougwe are in Town (Preview) Yes that's right folks we have arrived in Tassie safe and sound. good to catch up with Dougwe on the way over as well and hopefully, will catch up with him again if time allows. currently at Latrobe camping behind the IGA great spot and can I say, it looks as if Tassie can do with a drop of rain (hope I don't j...	copper1	4	584	08:54 AM Jan 27, 2014 by Dougwe
	it could only happen to us (Preview) We are heading off on our trip on April 27 and getting excited until this morning her indoors went outside with the dog said the caravans moved i shot out the the garage to see and low and behold some drunken moron had mounted the kerb and hit the draw bar pushing the van front end over a metre the bodywork n...	nallingtoon	4	928	08:28 AM Jan 27, 2014 by nallingtoon
	Tasmania (Preview) We are currently in Tassie and in the Launceston area an am making our way around the East Coast. Any grey nomads travelling around? Vicki&Greg	Vicks	10	821	07:36 AM Jan 27, 2014 by Vicks
	Kogan Mobile Phones (Preview) Hi All. Has anyone brought or used a Kogan mobile phone. Its a Android Agora HD+ Smartphone. I'm thinking of getting one as I don't need a phone with all the bells & whistles and the specs look pretty good on this one with a decent size screen. Thoughts anyone.	Jayco Gypsy	21	4198	10:59 PM Jan 26, 2014 by jetj
	Just made myself (Preview) a cup of coffee	_wombat_	23	1352	10:19 PM Jan 26, 2014 by _wombat_
	dog friendly caravan parks in canberra (Preview) hi all looking for a c/p in canberra can any one help out that is dog friendly please	magraret	3	1561	09:46 PM Jan 26, 2014 by wendyv
	Battery Pack (Preview) We have recently purchase our first caravan but are now thinking about getting battery pack put in. Can anybody let us know how long it can sit unused before going flat eg 3 mths, 6 mths & then how can it be recharged. We should have done it when the van was built but have now decided we need the Eco mover...	Griswald	12	1284	07:58 PM Jan 26, 2014 by Griswald
	Yellow Thingy? (Preview) Hi all, on my first post in introduce yourself there is a little yellow thingy there on the end of the post heading. I haven't a clue what it's for. Any idea, thanks.	Rob49	4	916	06:16 PM Jan 26, 2014 by neilnruth
	Australia Day in Wagin (Preview) Rose this morning early (for a change) to walk down to the local park to join the residents of the town to a shire hosted Aussie day breakfast. Lions & Rotary & Apex dished out bacon, sausages, eggs & tomato, which we took to one of many shared bbqs and cooked ourselves. Shared tables wit...	Dunmowin	6	731	05:44 PM Jan 26, 2014 by GaryKelly
	Vacuum sealer (Preview) anyone got one of them vacuum sealer machines are they worth the effort Neil	nallingtoon	19	2723	04:25 PM Jan 26, 2014 by capricorn and pisces
	WAGIN Showgrounds (Western Aust) to close? (Preview) We have just had two nights at Wagin Showgrounds ($8.00 for powered site, $5.00 unpowered) this morning before we left, we were greeted by a councillor for the area who is trying to get many more RVs into town. He advised us that council is planning to close down the low cost site. The council also ow...	Dunmowin	17	1139	03:26 PM Jan 26, 2014 by Vic41
	Storage space in a new van (Preview) Looking to upgrade our old Roadstar, and have been impressed by the "storage space" in the new vans we're have been looking at. Must say we are looking at vans just a little larger than our current, and at first it seemed the difference in the storage space was quite a lot..... Until we got do...	Rip and Rosie	14	1293	02:09 PM Jan 26, 2014 by pawsoz
	Medical Hook Ups (Preview) Hello Fellow Travellers Well the adventure of a lifetime begins in less than 6 weeks now it has certainly been a busy time packing and chucking. Just wondering if anyone else is in the same boat as me I have a pacemaker and have to send a transmission or interrogation as they call it of my device back to m...	Boomers	6	602	01:53 PM Jan 26, 2014 by Boomers
	Wow Melbourne has changed (Preview) Well day two of our trip towards Tassie, left Womargama for Melbourne arriving at 2:30pm and wow what about the roads, and how good the western ring road is anyway, unhooked the van at Braybrook CP and head down to Port Melbourne making sure we can find the place no worries at all. Looking forward to o...	copper1	10	739	11:18 AM Jan 26, 2014 by _wombat_
	Mileage on gas? (Preview) Omg, we had our v8 03 cruisercconverted to gas and we're only getting 250ks outof a 90lt ttankttowing thevva. Is tthatrright? We were suss thattthe gas guy did a dodgy job as we had to take it back a gfew times as it was stalling etc. No we're REALLY worried. Should we becconcerned or is this fairly no...	Flicka9736	19	5857	12:47 AM Jan 26, 2014 by Jayco Gypsy
	We are under way (Preview) Well we set off this morning for our travel extravaganza to Tassie well heading over to Bungendore hit a Kangaroo smashed the front of the van in then hit a huge downpour of rain front window leaks anyway hopefully things will get better. We are free camped at Womargama near Holbrook good free camp...	copper1	11	872	10:47 PM Jan 25, 2014 by sarg
	Tamworth Country Music Festival 2014 ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hi All This year we are seriously looking at going to Tamworth. I do realize it going to be busy something are up in price, what I am looking for is freed back on the better places to camp and where, how long you go for, what days are better and is there a big open aired concert on. Some good help full freed back...	Radar	39	2305	08:40 PM Jan 25, 2014 by Jonathan
	Grey Water? (Preview) What is the general rule in national parks and ordinary free camps as I don't have a grey water tank on my caravan? are there restrictions on using these camping areas without a grey water tank?	Wizardofoz	28	6562	03:25 PM Jan 25, 2014 by NeilnDi
	SHIP AHOY (Preview) I will be heading over to beautiful Tasmania. Yep on Sunday, Aussie Day , I will be on board the good ship "Spirit" sailing the high seas during a day sail so I can see where we are going. For those over there and if you would like to catch up just give me a hoy on PM. I will based at Devonport and doin...	Dougwe	15	1222	12:32 PM Jan 25, 2014 by _wombat_
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