The Grey Nomads - General

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

deverall11 · deverall11

I am looking for a camping/rest area where one can do an overnight stay. The place I have in mind in on the Pacific Highway, on the left heading north and is between Newcastle and Port Macquarie. I think it is probably closer to Port. I have seen and driven past many times and usually seen vans early mornin...

bridget · bridget

rollingstone · rollingstone

Hi all can anyone advise how much it costs to register a motorhome in Queensland over 4.5 tonnes? I swear that Queensland Road Transport web site is going to turn my grey(er) Cheers Deb

bridget · bridget

Happywanderer · Happywanderer

After spending 4 days or more with no power thinking it was caused by the solar regulator, I finally got into Echuca for the big job of replacing a few faulty items. What I thought was going to be a very expensive exercise turned out to be a shock. I am very lucky to still have the van as it was not the regulato...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	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	4385	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	414	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	488	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	749	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	877	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	619	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	757	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	1482	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	995	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	1598	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	615	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	848	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	806	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	1534	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	601	08:22 PM Jan 7, 2014 by briche
	Camping/rest area (Preview) I am looking for a camping/rest area where one can do an overnight stay. The place I have in mind in on the Pacific Highway, on the left heading north and is between Newcastle and Port Macquarie. I think it is probably closer to Port. I have seen and driven past many times and usually seen vans early mornin...	deverall11	9	1349	07:08 PM Jan 7, 2014 by NeilandRaine
	I did not do it ...lol (Preview)	bridget	1	614	07:04 PM Jan 7, 2014 by Pondy
	New Registration Fees (Preview) Hi all can anyone advise how much it costs to register a motorhome in Queensland over 4.5 tonnes? I swear that Queensland Road Transport web site is going to turn my grey(er) Cheers Deb	rollingstone	10	1049	06:58 PM Jan 7, 2014 by Wombat 280
	Sounds like a plan.....lol (Preview)	bridget	1	541	06:37 PM Jan 7, 2014 by chopit
	Even newer setups can be hazardous. (Preview) After spending 4 days or more with no power thinking it was caused by the solar regulator, I finally got into Echuca for the big job of replacing a few faulty items. What I thought was going to be a very expensive exercise turned out to be a shock. I am very lucky to still have the van as it was not the regulato...	Happywanderer	15	1291	05:18 PM Jan 7, 2014 by native pepper
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