The Grey Nomads - General

barina · barina

Has anyone been to any of these, or stayed there?

Happywanderer · Happywanderer

Started off in Echuca a few days back and will keep going around in circles until a family matter calls me back to Geelong. Towns I passed through were Gunbower, Cohuna, Lietchville, Pyramid Hill, Durham Ox, Boort, Charlton ( first night), Donald, St Arnaud, Avoca, Lexton, Beaufort (2 nd night) Ar...

neilnruth · neilnruth

Is anyone else having trouble with broadband speeds now it is school holidays? I used to think it was a myth but am convinced today that it is true. Too many kids using broadband and everything slows down for everyone else.

Vic41 · Vic41

Compliments of Wombat, this is on tonight on CH7 at 6.30 in Perth, not sure about other States; From Wombat yesterday: "there is a story on TodayTonight tomorrow night (9/01/2014) about Barna Mia Sanctuary 1830 if anybody wants to have a look at the program." So it is on tonight. Barn...

the rocket · the rocket

hi everyone, we are in Gladstone and it is really hot. We would like to run our air conditioner, fridge and lights. We would like your input as to what brand, how big a generator and the quietest one we will need. also, any ideas on the best place to buy it. thanks. -- Edited by the rocket on Sunday 5th of Ja...

Rickp · Rickp

When buying a new caravan check out, gee... I don't know where to start. Check everything, take your time to look at the quality of finish of all the cupboards and walls, look for patched / repaired panels, turn every appliance on, fill the water tanks yourself , the alignment of the door and if you find a...

Sylva · Sylva

Pete and i have brought tickets for the three day Circus Festival in Margaret River, I AM SOOOO EXCITED!!!!! http://www.lunarcircus.com The Price comes with four days camping so if anyone else is going and wants to say hi we are the Red Colorado with the pod on the back and a Royal Flair Promenade....

Dunmowin · Dunmowin

Hey all, finally moved on from our paid job with CBH, and are currently in Wagin (WA) doing a houses-it until 2nd Feb, when we will move up to Yornaning Dam for the GTG. If you are passing thru and would like to catch up, PM us.

oldboar · oldboar

Since leaving Green's Lake, made the huge trip to Echuca (spent three days there camped next to Di & Kev, no foreknowledge on either side, but great to continue the friendship forged at Green's). While checking out the port before a paddle steamer ride, Sandra met an old workmate &family fr...

KevKim37 · KevKim37

After leaving Greens stopped at Violet town for smoko, then ton to Pioneer Bridges Rest Stop for the night. On arriving I had no sooner levelled the van when a lovely lady by the name of Sandy asked if I new anything about Generators as hers was new and unused for 6 months. There was also a younger bloke cal...

Rip and Rosie · Rip and Rosie

Doing a quick dash to Melbourne down the HUme for a family emergency and need to overnight maybe Jugiong. Anyone been through lately? We usually o/n at Gunning but if you are not in early its full, and we will be later in the afternoon, so wondering about Jugiong. Wouldn't usually think it would be full b...

whitey2 · whitey2

Hi all, just wondering if many go to the gem festival in Glenn Innes, we are thinking of going and looking for places to stay, we usually free camp but need somewhere to leave the van safely while we look about town. I was wondering if anyone has stayed at the "Three waters high country holidays&quo...

Jami dodgers · Jami dodgers

Hi, happy new year to everyone. We are a couple of Poms over on a month's visit to WA to have a look about. Wife's an Ozzy by descent and I've just been granted my Spouse's visa so were all good to go, but before we decide when and where to buy a house I've've been trying to persuade the missis we should have a g...

bill12 · bill12

The aust cricket team just flogged the poms in under 3 days for a 5 /nil scoreline.Great to watch! OY OY OY! Bill -- Edited by bill12 on Sunday 5th of January 2014 05:08:02 PM -- Edited by bill12 on Sunday 5th of January 2014 05:09:07 PM

mr glassies · mr glassies

i theink we need a boxing ring lmdorof holding belly dibs

billeeeeeee · billeeeeeee

Man under car ,with tool in hand ,not necessary Mechanic.......................Confucious -- Edited by billeeeeeee on Tuesday 7th of January 2014 10:33:50 AM

Dougwe · Dougwe

Here in South West Gippsland Victoria so have the Avan hooked up in readiness for an early departure in the morning. I will put the tug in auto pilot and see where I end up, somewhere North I spose the tug will head too, it's warmer over the ranges

Curl · Curl

Hello All. I'm considering having a Caravan custom built. I've been advised of a Company in Melbourne called "Palace Caravans" and was wondering if anyone out there has had any dealings with them. I can't find any reviews anywhere on them at all, so thought this forum might

milo · milo

just wondering if those port a loo's like you see in the bcf stores are any good for the middle of the night thing in a camper van, ? also if I want to stay some where like greens lake for a few days , how much do they hold and where can you dump it ie clean them out if you know what I mean??

briche · briche

I have just posted the details of a further modification to this fridge installation that has improved the operation of this fridge. Because it's a bit wordy I have posted on the Techie wall. have fun with it. briche

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Tooleybuc NSW music festivals (Preview) Has anyone been to any of these, or stayed there?	barina	1	381	09:06 PM Jan 10, 2014 by barrie
	Going around in Circles and loving it. (Preview) Started off in Echuca a few days back and will keep going around in circles until a family matter calls me back to Geelong. Towns I passed through were Gunbower, Cohuna, Lietchville, Pyramid Hill, Durham Ox, Boort, Charlton ( first night), Donald, St Arnaud, Avoca, Lexton, Beaufort (2 nd night) Ar...	Happywanderer	14	1181	07:18 PM Jan 10, 2014 by grae and deb
	School holidays broadband speeds (Preview) Is anyone else having trouble with broadband speeds now it is school holidays? I used to think it was a myth but am convinced today that it is true. Too many kids using broadband and everything slows down for everyone else.	neilnruth	16	1763	04:09 PM Jan 10, 2014 by Cruising Cruze
	Channel 7 This Day Tonight - Barna Mia Sancturary - Dryandra Woodlands Forrest - S/E of WA (Preview) Compliments of Wombat, this is on tonight on CH7 at 6.30 in Perth, not sure about other States; From Wombat yesterday: "there is a story on TodayTonight tomorrow night (9/01/2014) about Barna Mia Sanctuary 1830 if anybody wants to have a look at the program." So it is on tonight. Barn...	Vic41	6	733	12:26 PM Jan 10, 2014 by Vic41
	quietest generator (Preview) hi everyone, we are in Gladstone and it is really hot. We would like to run our air conditioner, fridge and lights. We would like your input as to what brand, how big a generator and the quietest one we will need. also, any ideas on the best place to buy it. thanks. -- Edited by the rocket on Sunday 5th of Ja...	the rocket	14	6904	09:26 AM Jan 10, 2014 by KFT
	Buyer beware ( 1 2 ) (Preview) When buying a new caravan check out, gee... I don't know where to start. Check everything, take your time to look at the quality of finish of all the cupboards and walls, look for patched / repaired panels, turn every appliance on, fill the water tanks yourself , the alignment of the door and if you find a...	Rickp	31	4334	08:54 AM Jan 10, 2014 by Rickp
	Lunar Circus Festival - Australian day weekend Margaret River (Preview) Pete and i have brought tickets for the three day Circus Festival in Margaret River, I AM SOOOO EXCITED!!!!! http://www.lunarcircus.com The Price comes with four days camping so if anyone else is going and wants to say hi we are the Red Colorado with the pod on the back and a Royal Flair Promenade....	Sylva	2	403	02:49 AM Jan 10, 2014 by Vic41
	Wagin WA (Preview) Hey all, finally moved on from our paid job with CBH, and are currently in Wagin (WA) doing a houses-it until 2nd Feb, when we will move up to Yornaning Dam for the GTG. If you are passing thru and would like to catch up, PM us.	Dunmowin	2	477	05:12 PM Jan 9, 2014 by Vic41
	Presently in Buronga, NSW (Preview) Since leaving Green's Lake, made the huge trip to Echuca (spent three days there camped next to Di & Kev, no foreknowledge on either side, but great to continue the friendship forged at Green's). While checking out the port before a paddle steamer ride, Sandra met an old workmate &family fr...	oldboar	6	736	04:23 PM Jan 9, 2014 by oldbobsbus
	Camped Paradise Beach (Preview) After leaving Greens stopped at Violet town for smoko, then ton to Pioneer Bridges Rest Stop for the night. On arriving I had no sooner levelled the van when a lovely lady by the name of Sandy asked if I new anything about Generators as hers was new and unused for 6 months. There was also a younger bloke cal...	KevKim37	4	867	04:02 PM Jan 9, 2014 by justcruisin01
	Jugiong NSW in school holidays (Preview) Doing a quick dash to Melbourne down the HUme for a family emergency and need to overnight maybe Jugiong. Anyone been through lately? We usually o/n at Gunning but if you are not in early its full, and we will be later in the afternoon, so wondering about Jugiong. Wouldn't usually think it would be full b...	Rip and Rosie	6	609	02:54 PM Jan 9, 2014 by Rip and Rosie
	Gem fest (Preview) Hi all, just wondering if many go to the gem festival in Glenn Innes, we are thinking of going and looking for places to stay, we usually free camp but need somewhere to leave the van safely while we look about town. I was wondering if anyone has stayed at the "Three waters high country holidays&quo...	whitey2	7	745	02:08 PM Jan 9, 2014 by Hylda&Jon
	Persuade the wife. (Preview) Hi, happy new year to everyone. We are a couple of Poms over on a month's visit to WA to have a look about. Wife's an Ozzy by descent and I've just been granted my Spouse's visa so were all good to go, but before we decide when and where to buy a house I've've been trying to persuade the missis we should have a g...	Jami dodgers	19	1470	06:28 PM Jan 8, 2014 by Gerty Dancer
	Australia win ashes 5 to nil (Preview) The aust cricket team just flogged the poms in under 3 days for a 5 /nil scoreline.Great to watch! OY OY OY! Bill -- Edited by bill12 on Sunday 5th of January 2014 05:08:02 PM -- Edited by bill12 on Sunday 5th of January 2014 05:09:07 PM	bill12	13	982	04:57 PM Jan 8, 2014 by Wayne Dwop
	four posts and some rope lol (Preview) i theink we need a boxing ring lmdorof holding belly dibs	mr glassies	15	1587	04:01 PM Jan 8, 2014 by Big Gorilla
	Quote of the day .......... (Preview) Man under car ,with tool in hand ,not necessary Mechanic.......................Confucious -- Edited by billeeeeeee on Tuesday 7th of January 2014 10:33:50 AM	billeeeeeee	3	606	02:20 PM Jan 8, 2014 by Ontos45
	HAD THIS BAD WEATHER (Preview) Here in South West Gippsland Victoria so have the Avan hooked up in readiness for an early departure in the morning. I will put the tug in auto pilot and see where I end up, somewhere North I spose the tug will head too, it's warmer over the ranges	Dougwe	8	831	02:17 PM Jan 8, 2014 by Dougwe
	Palace Caravans. (Preview) Hello All. I'm considering having a Caravan custom built. I've been advised of a Company in Melbourne called "Palace Caravans" and was wondering if anyone out there has had any dealings with them. I can't find any reviews anywhere on them at all, so thought this forum might	Curl	1	795	09:41 AM Jan 8, 2014 by gooba53
	porta loo for camper van (Preview) just wondering if those port a loo's like you see in the bcf stores are any good for the middle of the night thing in a camper van, ? also if I want to stay some where like greens lake for a few days , how much do they hold and where can you dump it ie clean them out if you know what I mean??	milo	12	1512	09:39 AM Jan 8, 2014 by Bryan
	Another modification to dometic 3way fridge. (Preview) I have just posted the details of a further modification to this fridge installation that has improved the operation of this fridge. Because it's a bit wordy I have posted on the Techie wall. have fun with it. briche	briche	0	593	08:22 PM Jan 7, 2014 by briche
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