The Grey Nomads - General

snapper49 · snapper49

I have only just experienced a failure of a well know Australian made steel rim on my Western Australian made caravan The wheel would have been put on at the time of manufacture (2007) and by my estimation would have travelled around 20000k I travelled from my home town to Adelaide where in the morning I...

sandyr · sandyr

I have noticed there are quite a few aps for camping which one would be the best?I have used the trusty camps book but I thought I might go hi-tec and try my ipad in conjuction with THE book, as we are always looking for new and interesting places to visit.

dizzypython · dizzypython

hi all we are in perth to work for a few years but are having trouble in finding a spot to live as the caravan parks will not take us we have a 40' motorhome with a trailer which houses our prado 4wd so my question does anyone have any ideas as where we may be able find somewhere to live our m/home is what we l...

NeilandRaine · NeilandRaine

Not sure if this is the right place but it is caravan orientated

Bobstar52 · Bobstar52

Sorry for posting this in two sections, just would like as many folks to read. below is a post I made in November on my shake down to SA Vic NSW. After reading I hope if GN are not happy with a situation they come across they to take the time to write to the dept responsible for the decisions making that affec...

copper1 · copper1

Hi gang just a quick update we set off from Milton this morning and are currently free camping at Genoa just over the boarder near Mallacoota. What a top spot toilets and cold showers. We have decided to spend two days here before heading into Mallacoota. Weather is fine thank God, had a small wind from t...

SnowT · SnowT

Ok I got sent a message asking for the site's that I have used to get the information for importing a Coaster.. One of the most important thing's I found out is buy from an Auction, do not go thru a resale r.. Here Goes.. Sites used to Check Auction's.. http://www.japautoauctions.com/aj_neo#1:COAST...

copper1 · copper1

Well after a few weeks of setting up the new van in between RAIN and looking after grand kids we are ready to set off on our shake down trip. Our destination will be Mallacoota Victoria, not sure if we will free camp or head to the van park on the lake. Needless to say tho, Roxy, Ruby and I are excited. If anyo...

Lomes · Lomes

Hi all We have a coach converted into a motorhome and it has a flush house toilet. I am having a smelly problem in the bus when driving and would like to hear from anyone that has the same toilet set up all our waste water ends up in one holding tank. I have just brought some Biomagic to add...

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

For your hospitality & friendship during our stopover at the weekend, & for joining us for a few days out at the dam. Our door is open & love to see you down our way sometime. Cheers. JC.

Terra Domus · Terra Domus

Hello Team. I hope you are all dodging the thunderstorms. A little while ago someone posted information about a Roof Rack mounted Solar Shower, tried searching but no luck. I think is was available in the USA. Any info would be appreciated. Happy and Safe Travelling Russell

copper1 · copper1

New facilities drive BILLIONS of dollars are driving through the region each year, and a Shoalhaven City Councillor says it is time to devise a plan to capture some of it. While many councillors recently attended a conference in Mandurah, Western Australia, leading to calls to limit the number...

Duh · Duh

On our recent trip down south, we stayed for three days/nights at the Narrogin Caravan Park, Narrogin is approx. 192 kms south/east of Perth. The park has always been council owned but was previously leased but the lease was not renewed and is now currently managed by the council, with a temporary on...

Duh · Duh

We recently stayed at the Lions Dryandra Woodlands Village for two days/nights in the Magpie cottage (all self contained and air conditioned) and from there did a tour at Barna Mia animal sanctuary at night. The Congelin camping area shown in Camps 7 is about 14 kms from the village, we visited that ...

Duh · Duh

http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=b2TaLGlj6ig&vq=large#t=27

freehazzas · freehazzas

We will be camping at Oxley rec reserve over the weekend if any body is around. hoping to be down at the river if grass is not long. Oxley in Vic. -- Edited by freehazzas on Monday 25th of November 2013 12:32:52 PM

Fried Rice · Fried Rice

When I use my phone and Google The Grey Nomads I am led to menu options which include "Recent Posts" .. very useful while following the commentary right across the site. Is this just my Smart Phone being extra smart, or am I missing a setting option here on the site? Fried Rice

gooba53 · gooba53

Being Victorians, we are considering RACV total care for roadside assistance cover, for the van and tug. Would be interested to know if you think it necessary and if there are "better" covers available? All thoughts appreciated. Cheers Dianne and Stuart

Bill and Lesley · Bill and Lesley

Hi all, As previously posted, we are heading to Victoria in our bus. About mid way between Port Macquarie and Taree so far and loving it! Going around Sydney on to the Hume, so if anyone has some spots to recommend from Sydney onwards it would be a great help. Have had some small issues due to the size of th...

Old Crofter · Old Crofter

Looking at closing this location to over nighters, But they are asking for submissions and this is a chance for nomads to provide some input to try to save this excellent overnighter. Just click on the following link and read through the information. You can then send council your views. http://www....

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Australian made steel rim failure (Preview) I have only just experienced a failure of a well know Australian made steel rim on my Western Australian made caravan The wheel would have been put on at the time of manufacture (2007) and by my estimation would have travelled around 20000k I travelled from my home town to Adelaide where in the morning I...	snapper49	9	2615	11:47 PM Nov 27, 2013 by dorian
	free aps for camping (Preview) I have noticed there are quite a few aps for camping which one would be the best?I have used the trusty camps book but I thought I might go hi-tec and try my ipad in conjuction with THE book, as we are always looking for new and interesting places to visit.	sandyr	8	1138	11:44 PM Nov 27, 2013 by oldbobsbus
	where to stay in perth (Preview) hi all we are in perth to work for a few years but are having trouble in finding a spot to live as the caravan parks will not take us we have a 40' motorhome with a trailer which houses our prado 4wd so my question does anyone have any ideas as where we may be able find somewhere to live our m/home is what we l...	dizzypython	12	989	07:42 PM Nov 27, 2013 by dizzypython
	Camping car (Preview) Not sure if this is the right place but it is caravan orientated	NeilandRaine	6	801	11:20 AM Nov 27, 2013 by johnno02
	LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD TO THOSE WHO MAKE THE BAD DECISIONS THAT EFFECT US ALL!!!!!!!! (Preview) Sorry for posting this in two sections, just would like as many folks to read. below is a post I made in November on my shake down to SA Vic NSW. After reading I hope if GN are not happy with a situation they come across they to take the time to write to the dept responsible for the decisions making that affec...	Bobstar52	18	1681	07:05 AM Nov 27, 2013 by Baz421
	1st night in the new van at Genoa (Preview) Hi gang just a quick update we set off from Milton this morning and are currently free camping at Genoa just over the boarder near Mallacoota. What a top spot toilets and cold showers. We have decided to spend two days here before heading into Mallacoota. Weather is fine thank God, had a small wind from t...	copper1	4	764	06:56 AM Nov 27, 2013 by Aus-Kiwi
	Importing a Grey import.. some Web site's I have used.. (Preview) Ok I got sent a message asking for the site's that I have used to get the information for importing a Coaster.. One of the most important thing's I found out is buy from an Auction, do not go thru a resale r.. Here Goes.. Sites used to Check Auction's.. http://www.japautoauctions.com/aj_neo#1:COAST...	SnowT	1	917	06:50 AM Nov 27, 2013 by Aus-Kiwi
	Let the Shake Down Begin (Preview) Well after a few weeks of setting up the new van in between RAIN and looking after grand kids we are ready to set off on our shake down trip. Our destination will be Mallacoota Victoria, not sure if we will free camp or head to the van park on the lake. Needless to say tho, Roxy, Ruby and I are excited. If anyo...	copper1	6	683	06:04 AM Nov 27, 2013 by Radar
	House toilet in motorhome (Preview) Hi all We have a coach converted into a motorhome and it has a flush house toilet. I am having a smelly problem in the bus when driving and would like to hear from anyone that has the same toilet set up all our waste water ends up in one holding tank. I have just brought some Biomagic to add...	Lomes	4	687	04:52 AM Nov 27, 2013 by Lomes
	Thankyou Cruising Cruze (Preview) For your hospitality & friendship during our stopover at the weekend, & for joining us for a few days out at the dam. Our door is open & love to see you down our way sometime. Cheers. JC.	justcruisin01	4	737	01:04 AM Nov 27, 2013 by justcruisin01
	Roof Rack mounted Solar Hot Water (Preview) Hello Team. I hope you are all dodging the thunderstorms. A little while ago someone posted information about a Roof Rack mounted Solar Shower, tried searching but no luck. I think is was available in the USA. Any info would be appreciated. Happy and Safe Travelling Russell	Terra Domus	12	1168	12:32 AM Nov 27, 2013 by jetj
	Shoalhaven to do it's Bit (Preview) New facilities drive BILLIONS of dollars are driving through the region each year, and a Shoalhaven City Councillor says it is time to devise a plan to capture some of it. While many councillors recently attended a conference in Mandurah, Western Australia, leading to calls to limit the number...	copper1	6	1130	10:40 PM Nov 26, 2013 by Oz Gypsy
	Narrogin Caravan Park WA - Now Council Run (Preview) On our recent trip down south, we stayed for three days/nights at the Narrogin Caravan Park, Narrogin is approx. 192 kms south/east of Perth. The park has always been council owned but was previously leased but the lease was not renewed and is now currently managed by the council, with a temporary on...	Duh	4	2984	07:46 PM Nov 26, 2013 by Duh
	Dryandra Woodlands - Narrogin/Cuballing Area in WA (Preview) We recently stayed at the Lions Dryandra Woodlands Village for two days/nights in the Magpie cottage (all self contained and air conditioned) and from there did a tour at Barna Mia animal sanctuary at night. The Congelin camping area shown in Camps 7 is about 14 kms from the village, we visited that ...	Duh	6	1729	07:43 PM Nov 26, 2013 by Duh
	Blast From The Past - Perth and Country WA - 1954 (Preview) http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=b2TaLGlj6ig&vq=large#t=27	Duh	4	631	06:14 AM Nov 26, 2013 by Duh
	Oxley reserve (Preview) We will be camping at Oxley rec reserve over the weekend if any body is around. hoping to be down at the river if grass is not long. Oxley in Vic. -- Edited by freehazzas on Monday 25th of November 2013 12:32:52 PM	freehazzas	4	548	06:31 PM Nov 25, 2013 by freehazzas
	Phone trick?? (Preview) When I use my phone and Google The Grey Nomads I am led to menu options which include "Recent Posts" .. very useful while following the commentary right across the site. Is this just my Smart Phone being extra smart, or am I missing a setting option here on the site? Fried Rice	Fried Rice	5	908	02:11 AM Nov 26, 2013 by Ron and Shirley
	Roadside assistance programs (Preview) Being Victorians, we are considering RACV total care for roadside assistance cover, for the van and tug. Would be interested to know if you think it necessary and if there are "better" covers available? All thoughts appreciated. Cheers Dianne and Stuart	gooba53	12	2878	11:45 PM Nov 25, 2013 by gooba53
	Sydney to Albury spots... (Preview) Hi all, As previously posted, we are heading to Victoria in our bus. About mid way between Port Macquarie and Taree so far and loving it! Going around Sydney on to the Hume, so if anyone has some spots to recommend from Sydney onwards it would be a great help. Have had some small issues due to the size of th...	Bill and Lesley	13	1212	02:21 PM Nov 25, 2013 by jan-ed
	Stotts Rd to possibly close to overnight camping. (Preview) Looking at closing this location to over nighters, But they are asking for submissions and this is a chance for nomads to provide some input to try to save this excellent overnighter. Just click on the following link and read through the information. You can then send council your views. http://www....	Old Crofter	13	979	05:59 AM Nov 25, 2013 by yeoeleven
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