The Grey Nomads - General

Rip and Rosie · Rip and Rosie

Have found a good deal on a new van in Melbourne, is there any problem asking the dealership to register it in NSW?

Zoomtopz · Zoomtopz

We are going to "Perkins Thank you party" at Evans Head , 21,22,23 leaving 24/2 . We are staying at Silver Sands caravan park . Anybody else going , or going to be there , those dates . Richo

Dunmowin · Dunmowin

Copied this from this week's Workabout bulletin. Made me laugh. The Federal Department of Communications has recently launched an initiative (called the Mobile Coverage Programme) to extend mobile phone coverage service in regional and remote areas. As part of the programme, the Mobile Blac...

Jay-Jay · Jay-Jay

Hi Campers. Just curious - all you people who free camp and say you have everything - where do you get your water? Jay-Jay

shuyak · shuyak

Well finally it's happening, we have purchased or new rig (new to us any way) a 35ft Forrest River Copper Canyon 5th wheeler & a NQR 450 Crew Cab Isuzu truck, & are looking forwards to getting on the road, we probably will not be permanently on the road for about 18 months but will do some travelli...

bill12 · bill12

I amcoming south for my usual" get away from the wet season " jaunts, and have bought tickets to the Broncos vs Cowboys trial game at Redclffe on Feb8th. So I emailed the council there and was sent this reply.The way I read it is that if your van is below 30ft or you are not a showy or in a caravan cl...

colsa · colsa

We have been booked to do a house sit in Kapunda ( Barossa) for 4 weeks from mid August, but we are unable to do it, is there anyone interrested in doing it, theres 3 dogs and 3 inside only cats, the owner seems to be very nice and i would like to try to find some one to help her out. If you are interrested contact...

Oma · Oma

We acknowledge receipt of your comments in regards to low cost/free rest areas. The Queensland Drive Tourism Strategy, launched on 24 January 2013, was developed to encourage more travellers to take a driving holiday in Queensland. The matter of local government approaches to camping opt...

ramblegambol · ramblegambol

Hi Folks,I'm 6 foot 4 (195cm?) and looking to buy a used motorhome that is self contained for full timing.I'm currently overseas and need to purchase a vehicle to live in within a few weeks of arriving back in Brisbane. So far I've only been able to look at a few coasters, not much over here.I can't stand u...

Steppe · Steppe

Gday nomads i am a new member and have introduced myself on the introductory fourum Have also booked for gtg at poppanyinnig. Not many sites so if you would like to attend phone judy at lazeaway cp. Cheers. Bill.

the rocket · the rocket

Hi Everyone, is anyone living full time on the road and freecamping. We have been freecamping and while small things is ok but what does everyone do when it is sheets? Is it acceptable to put up a line or hang under the awning or not? any ideas would be welcome.

drongo & wendy · drongo & wendy

Hi all Drongo has returned Well its time to hit the black stuff again and im loking for a new tug, I am keen on the colorardo 4/4 desiel (used ,arround th 80 ks mark) just looking for thoughts on those who have or do own one. I have spoken to a few that use them for there work and have had no bad reports, but wont h...

barina · barina

http://www.geelongcaravancampingexpo.com.au/?gclid=CMuApuyFjrwCFVYIvAodd2MANw

clarence · clarence

what a beautiful and moving place, i reccomend everyone visit this place/ vic

arthur · arthur

From wikipedia; A nomad is a person with no settled home, who moves from place to place as a way of obtaining food, finding pasture for livestock, or otherwise making a living. The word nomad comes from a Greek word that means one who wanders for pasture. Most nomadic groups follow a fixed annual or seas...

Flicka9736 · Flicka9736

We're heading into bairnsdale now aand need somewhere cheap to pull upffor a few day. Any su ggestions? Julie i

Aus-Kiwi · Aus-Kiwi

Taking Mrs, son and two grand kids for a week away.. Can anyone recommend an area or camping ground with in 5 hours drive from Sydney ?? Have 3 year old who LOVES water [a concern safety wise] and 7 year old.. For 8m motorhome.. Coast or good lake, river ?? to cool down.. Power not essential though prefer...

Kiwi-as · Kiwi-as

We are off in the morning to Dunkeld (between Mitchell and St George, to volunteer for a week or so for Blazeaid. Helping farmers repair and replace fences. Should be interesting work.

Just Roman · Just Roman

Hi All Looking at fitting a bra on the front of the van, have checked out several sites but nothing what I am looking for. On our last trip the van next to us had a simple and easy device on his. All it was is a rail across the front of the van just above the boot lid which he slid a piece of vinyl through and attach...

RosieW · RosieW

Finally! They were done this morning, the engineer comes tomorrrow, then we just have to change the lights over, get RWC/service, and we can book the boat. I was so excited, I did a dance in the backyard this morning, much to the amusement of the daughter-in-law.

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Picking up new van in Melbourne but want it rego-ed in NSW (Preview) Have found a good deal on a new van in Melbourne, is there any problem asking the dealership to register it in NSW?	Rip and Rosie	20	1555	10:19 AM Jan 25, 2014 by brian
	Perkins do @ Evans Head (Preview) We are going to "Perkins Thank you party" at Evans Head , 21,22,23 leaving 24/2 . We are staying at Silver Sands caravan park . Anybody else going , or going to be there , those dates . Richo	Zoomtopz	0	583	08:34 PM Jan 24, 2014 by Zoomtopz
	Mobile Black Spots Project (Preview) Copied this from this week's Workabout bulletin. Made me laugh. The Federal Department of Communications has recently launched an initiative (called the Mobile Coverage Programme) to extend mobile phone coverage service in regional and remote areas. As part of the programme, the Mobile Blac...	Dunmowin	6	802	09:30 PM Jan 24, 2014 by EllenajoeL
	Water? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hi Campers. Just curious - all you people who free camp and say you have everything - where do you get your water? Jay-Jay	Jay-Jay	39	3120	03:12 PM Jan 24, 2014 by Kooroorinya Kelpie
	Getting on the road (Preview) Well finally it's happening, we have purchased or new rig (new to us any way) a 35ft Forrest River Copper Canyon 5th wheeler & a NQR 450 Crew Cab Isuzu truck, & are looking forwards to getting on the road, we probably will not be permanently on the road for about 18 months but will do some travelli...	shuyak	5	953	02:57 PM Jan 24, 2014 by Dunmowin
	Redciffe showgrounds-closed to smaller vans (Preview) I amcoming south for my usual" get away from the wet season " jaunts, and have bought tickets to the Broncos vs Cowboys trial game at Redclffe on Feb8th. So I emailed the council there and was sent this reply.The way I read it is that if your van is below 30ft or you are not a showy or in a caravan cl...	bill12	12	1347	01:28 PM Jan 24, 2014 by Grevo
	House sitting (Preview) We have been booked to do a house sit in Kapunda ( Barossa) for 4 weeks from mid August, but we are unable to do it, is there anyone interrested in doing it, theres 3 dogs and 3 inside only cats, the owner seems to be very nice and i would like to try to find some one to help her out. If you are interrested contact...	colsa	4	1108	10:30 AM Jan 24, 2014 by deverall11
	Bundaberg Council reply to my many letters (Preview) We acknowledge receipt of your comments in regards to low cost/free rest areas. The Queensland Drive Tourism Strategy, launched on 24 January 2013, was developed to encourage more travellers to take a driving holiday in Queensland. The matter of local government approaches to camping opt...	Oma	3	1133	12:21 AM Jan 24, 2014 by Mr B2
	How Tall is your Shower? (Preview) Hi Folks,I'm 6 foot 4 (195cm?) and looking to buy a used motorhome that is self contained for full timing.I'm currently overseas and need to purchase a vehicle to live in within a few weeks of arriving back in Brisbane. So far I've only been able to look at a few coasters, not much over here.I can't stand u...	ramblegambol	11	1149	04:14 PM Jan 23, 2014 by oldbobsbus
	Gtg poppanyinning (Preview) Gday nomads i am a new member and have introduced myself on the introductory fourum Have also booked for gtg at poppanyinnig. Not many sites so if you would like to attend phone judy at lazeaway cp. Cheers. Bill.	Steppe	1	568	02:37 AM Jan 23, 2014 by Vic41
	washing: when free camping (Preview) Hi Everyone, is anyone living full time on the road and freecamping. We have been freecamping and while small things is ok but what does everyone do when it is sheets? Is it acceptable to put up a line or hang under the awning or not? any ideas would be welcome.	the rocket	15	2131	01:08 AM Jan 23, 2014 by Dunmowin
	thoughts on the colorardo (Preview) Hi all Drongo has returned Well its time to hit the black stuff again and im loking for a new tug, I am keen on the colorardo 4/4 desiel (used ,arround th 80 ks mark) just looking for thoughts on those who have or do own one. I have spoken to a few that use them for there work and have had no bad reports, but wont h...	drongo & wendy	20	1482	10:15 PM Jan 22, 2014 by senseiray
	Geelong Caravan Camping & Outdoor Expo 2014 (Preview) http://www.geelongcaravancampingexpo.com.au/?gclid=CMuApuyFjrwCFVYIvAodd2MANw	barina	6	710	10:10 PM Jan 22, 2014 by freehazzas
	Cowra nsw (Preview) what a beautiful and moving place, i reccomend everyone visit this place/ vic	clarence	4	646	07:01 PM Jan 22, 2014 by mr glassies
	What is a Nomad? (Preview) From wikipedia; A nomad is a person with no settled home, who moves from place to place as a way of obtaining food, finding pasture for livestock, or otherwise making a living. The word nomad comes from a Greek word that means one who wanders for pasture. Most nomadic groups follow a fixed annual or seas...	arthur	22	1546	02:02 PM Jan 22, 2014 by arthur
	Camps in Bairnsdale (Preview) We're heading into bairnsdale now aand need somewhere cheap to pull upffor a few day. Any su ggestions? Julie i	Flicka9736	1	543	01:59 PM Jan 22, 2014 by Mr B2
	Camping place 4/5 hour drive from Sydney south or north (Preview) Taking Mrs, son and two grand kids for a week away.. Can anyone recommend an area or camping ground with in 5 hours drive from Sydney ?? Have 3 year old who LOVES water [a concern safety wise] and 7 year old.. For 8m motorhome.. Coast or good lake, river ?? to cool down.. Power not essential though prefer...	Aus-Kiwi	9	2171	09:03 AM Jan 22, 2014 by JayDee
	Blazeaid. (Preview) We are off in the morning to Dunkeld (between Mitchell and St George, to volunteer for a week or so for Blazeaid. Helping farmers repair and replace fences. Should be interesting work.	Kiwi-as	7	1044	07:55 AM Jan 22, 2014 by jules47
	Caravan Bra's (Preview) Hi All Looking at fitting a bra on the front of the van, have checked out several sites but nothing what I am looking for. On our last trip the van next to us had a simple and easy device on his. All it was is a rail across the front of the van just above the boot lid which he slid a piece of vinyl through and attach...	Just Roman	17	5657	10:45 PM Jan 21, 2014 by RobnCC
	We have seatelts! (Preview) Finally! They were done this morning, the engineer comes tomorrrow, then we just have to change the lights over, get RWC/service, and we can book the boat. I was so excited, I did a dance in the backyard this morning, much to the amusement of the daughter-in-law.	RosieW	5	618	05:57 PM Jan 21, 2014 by The dog lady
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