The Grey Nomads - General

al · al

howdy all: haven't been on here for a while. I have searched through topics on my subject but i'm just looking for up to date info. I live in Adelaide looking for some one/bussiness that can lift my van by 2/3inches welding spacer to frame and rewelding spring brackets . I have dual axal goldstream. I do n...

Rip and Rosie · Rip and Rosie

How many women do we have on the forum? Hands up, even if you have never posted before.

Kiwi-as · Kiwi-as

It"s not just heart surgery this time, its complete replacement. Yes the workshop has pulled the motor down and the prognosis is not good. Some of the valve stem heads are chipped and breaking up. One broken valve spring. Piston ring grooves are worn. Cam shaft and crankshaft needs grin...

Hydeeeho · Hydeeeho

Howdy to all you Grey Nomads, Kay & I and our two little dogs, Indy and Jessie are off again around the big lap, we did this trip starting in Dec 2011 and finished 12 months later, so now we have rested and done some additions to our our Avan, as in an extra battery, extra solar panels and off course that...

Soalls · Soalls

We are packing to head off somewhere around Australia and having never done this before, what are the most important things to take with you besides the car and caravan, dog and cat. Thanks Karen and Brian

Beth54 · Beth54

If all goes to plan, I'm going to be changing my tug in the near future So I was wondering.... 1/what is your vehicle? 2/ are you happy with it? 3/ Why did you choose this vehicle?

kw · kw

Just a hint if anyone is interested, just near where I live at Benarkin in the South Burnett (SEQld) there is a little free overnight park there that seems to be used quite frequently. Has nice (relatively new) showers and toilets. And what a lot of people don't seem to realise is that there is free power...

Kiwi-as · Kiwi-as

Spent 3 days in Bungles, and both Lorraine and I agreed photos just do not do them justice. Lorraine loved her look around Halls Creek, where she spent 3 yrs working before we met all those yrs ago. Because of damage to the shock absorbers on the van as result of Gibb River Road, thought we had better no...

dou-val · dou-val

We have just arrived from NZ. We have now purchased a caravan and wagon, and plan to travel and work in Oz. Can anyone please recommend an association? / club? we can join so we can get discounts on parks and other things on offer. I have looked on line but I am lost in confusion about which one would be most u...

Eleanor · Eleanor

Hoping to get our tv organised before we go away. Looking at buying a booster to help with reception.any advice?

BRAGGABB · BRAGGABB

A homemade trap to help keep you from being a blood donor!!! HOMEMADE MOSQUITO TRAP: Items needed: 1 cup of water 1/4 cup of brown sugar 1 gram of yeast 1 2-liter bottle HOW: 1. Cut the plastic bottle in half. 2. Mix brown sugar with hot water. Let cool. When cold, pour in the bottom half of t...

herbie · herbie

http://www.ntnews.com.au/article/2013/09/23/325219_ntnews.html

barina · barina

Avida & The Sydney RV Group Part Ways The Sydney RV Group will cease to represent Avida and Winnebago Motorhomes, effective September 30, 2013 from both their Narrabeen and Penrith dealerships after a number of years together retailing Avida and Winnebago Motorhomes. It is disappointing tha...

brickies · brickies

I wouldn't think the result of a Queensland University study would be news to many on this website . The report which is on this web pages has identify an new bred of grey traveler the Grey caravaner work do small trip mostly with caravan club and put 3 million dollars a year into Queensland rural towns , A...

Wriman · Wriman

We intend to travel around Australia in our caravan next year, leaving Perth around May. We would like to make this an approx 12 month trip. Any suggestions on where we should start? Should we travel north via the west coast, across the top and down the east coast? Where should we be at certain times...

milo · milo

just got bac from the specialist from Wollongong , and its confirmed my dad has small cell cancer, and its pretty nasty, in his top right lung from the scans we saw today, apparently it started 2 years ago but wasn't picked up back then when he had blood trans fusions etc not sure what road were on but i...

herbie · herbie

The Dawson H/Way has now reopened due to a single vehicle and van accident between Biloela and Banana QLD. The report said it was due to strong winds. Police issued a warning to take care on the roads due to extra traffic being school holidays.

herbie · herbie

Just heard on the news,that this summer we will not be having Elvis in the air to help put out fires. Do not know why that is happening,Elvis has played a huge part in saving peoples property and life. With the soring temp so far I am thinking all over Australia we are going to be in for a very nasty summer. I...

valnrob · valnrob

We went up to PIllIga Bore on a day trip last Saturday. There were quite a few caravans and motorhomes camped. Campers were goIng around askIng IIf any of theIr belongIngs had been stolen overnIght.. One person had a contaIner of deIsel taken another had petrol taken, someone else a camp chaIr and ano...

bloomoon · bloomoon

Entrance to a boat harbour.

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	CARAVAN LIFT (Preview) howdy all: haven't been on here for a while. I have searched through topics on my subject but i'm just looking for up to date info. I live in Adelaide looking for some one/bussiness that can lift my van by 2/3inches welding spacer to frame and rewelding spring brackets . I have dual axal goldstream. I do n...	al	5	1741	03:48 PM Sep 29, 2013 by ozjohn
	Roll Call- Hands up, all the girls ( 1 2 3 4 ) (Preview) How many women do we have on the forum? Hands up, even if you have never posted before.	Rip and Rosie	90	3232	05:32 AM Sep 29, 2013 by Rip and Rosie
	Heart Replacement. (Preview) It"s not just heart surgery this time, its complete replacement. Yes the workshop has pulled the motor down and the prognosis is not good. Some of the valve stem heads are chipped and breaking up. One broken valve spring. Piston ring grooves are worn. Cam shaft and crankshaft needs grin...	Kiwi-as	11	1165	01:00 AM Sep 29, 2013 by neilnruth
	On the way again around the block (Preview) Howdy to all you Grey Nomads, Kay & I and our two little dogs, Indy and Jessie are off again around the big lap, we did this trip starting in Dec 2011 and finished 12 months later, so now we have rested and done some additions to our our Avan, as in an extra battery, extra solar panels and off course that...	Hydeeeho	6	775	12:38 AM Sep 29, 2013 by neilnruth
	What do you take with you ( 1 2 ) (Preview) We are packing to head off somewhere around Australia and having never done this before, what are the most important things to take with you besides the car and caravan, dog and cat. Thanks Karen and Brian	Soalls	39	2195	10:08 PM Sep 28, 2013 by Mr B2
	What's your tug? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) If all goes to plan, I'm going to be changing my tug in the near future So I was wondering.... 1/what is your vehicle? 2/ are you happy with it? 3/ Why did you choose this vehicle?	Beth54	41	2019	12:08 PM Sep 28, 2013 by Beth54
	Free camping at Benarkin (Preview) Just a hint if anyone is interested, just near where I live at Benarkin in the South Burnett (SEQld) there is a little free overnight park there that seems to be used quite frequently. Has nice (relatively new) showers and toilets. And what a lot of people don't seem to realise is that there is free power...	kw	8	2791	12:29 AM Sep 28, 2013 by kw
	Kiwi-as grounded again. (Preview) Spent 3 days in Bungles, and both Lorraine and I agreed photos just do not do them justice. Lorraine loved her look around Halls Creek, where she spent 3 yrs working before we met all those yrs ago. Because of damage to the shock absorbers on the van as result of Gibb River Road, thought we had better no...	Kiwi-as	25	2397	12:21 AM Sep 28, 2013 by Hydeeeho
	caravan clubs? (Preview) We have just arrived from NZ. We have now purchased a caravan and wagon, and plan to travel and work in Oz. Can anyone please recommend an association? / club? we can join so we can get discounts on parks and other things on offer. I have looked on line but I am lost in confusion about which one would be most u...	dou-val	8	1089	05:22 PM Sep 27, 2013 by brickies
	Tv antenna booster (Preview) Hoping to get our tv organised before we go away. Looking at buying a booster to help with reception.any advice?	Eleanor	11	4263	06:19 AM Sep 27, 2013 by Eleanor
	Homemaden Mosquito Trap (Preview) A homemade trap to help keep you from being a blood donor!!! HOMEMADE MOSQUITO TRAP: Items needed: 1 cup of water 1/4 cup of brown sugar 1 gram of yeast 1 2-liter bottle HOW: 1. Cut the plastic bottle in half. 2. Mix brown sugar with hot water. Let cool. When cold, pour in the bottom half of t...	BRAGGABB	3	848	06:03 AM Sep 27, 2013 by Bryan
	This is worth a read !!! (Preview) http://www.ntnews.com.au/article/2013/09/23/325219_ntnews.html	herbie	17	1696	09:59 PM Sep 26, 2013 by johnq
	Avida & the Sydney RV Group (Preview) Avida & The Sydney RV Group Part Ways The Sydney RV Group will cease to represent Avida and Winnebago Motorhomes, effective September 30, 2013 from both their Narrabeen and Penrith dealerships after a number of years together retailing Avida and Winnebago Motorhomes. It is disappointing tha...	barina	2	1954	09:02 PM Sep 26, 2013 by Legendts
	Grey Caravaners (Preview) I wouldn't think the result of a Queensland University study would be news to many on this website . The report which is on this web pages has identify an new bred of grey traveler the Grey caravaner work do small trip mostly with caravan club and put 3 million dollars a year into Queensland rural towns , A...	brickies	20	1482	05:26 PM Sep 26, 2013 by freehazzas
	Query Travelling around Oz (Preview) We intend to travel around Australia in our caravan next year, leaving Perth around May. We would like to make this an approx 12 month trip. Any suggestions on where we should start? Should we travel north via the west coast, across the top and down the east coast? Where should we be at certain times...	Wriman	13	1745	04:06 PM Sep 26, 2013 by billeeeeeee
	Small cell cancer (Preview) just got bac from the specialist from Wollongong , and its confirmed my dad has small cell cancer, and its pretty nasty, in his top right lung from the scans we saw today, apparently it started 2 years ago but wasn't picked up back then when he had blood trans fusions etc not sure what road were on but i...	milo	21	1579	02:32 PM Sep 26, 2013 by Pejay
	Dawson H/Way (Preview) The Dawson H/Way has now reopened due to a single vehicle and van accident between Biloela and Banana QLD. The report said it was due to strong winds. Police issued a warning to take care on the roads due to extra traffic being school holidays.	herbie	0	460	10:53 PM Sep 25, 2013 by herbie
	Elvis (Preview) Just heard on the news,that this summer we will not be having Elvis in the air to help put out fires. Do not know why that is happening,Elvis has played a huge part in saving peoples property and life. With the soring temp so far I am thinking all over Australia we are going to be in for a very nasty summer. I...	herbie	9	837	04:21 AM Sep 26, 2013 by herbie
	Thieves visit Pilliga Bore. (Preview) We went up to PIllIga Bore on a day trip last Saturday. There were quite a few caravans and motorhomes camped. Campers were goIng around askIng IIf any of theIr belongIngs had been stolen overnIght.. One person had a contaIner of deIsel taken another had petrol taken, someone else a camp chaIr and ano...	valnrob	4	1102	03:19 AM Sep 26, 2013 by KFT
	In Queensland! (Preview) Entrance to a boat harbour.	bloomoon	3	629	11:53 PM Sep 25, 2013 by bloomoon
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