The Grey Nomads - General

biggles · biggles

Hi folks .. Managed to get a few pics today taken from above the Kerribee Park Rodeo Grounds at Mareeba .. Mareeba can be seen in some pics in the distance .. Jon

Cowboy7307 · Cowboy7307

Wife and i are looking at coming up to mainland after she is finished with radiation treatment , hoping in Sep we have never done free camping before and iam going to get camp7 book when i find it, our caravan is only fitted up with 240 volt electric , but do have gas hot plates and gas fridge so we will not ev...

Bent Axle Bob · Bent Axle Bob

Hi All. after a year of varied setbacks ,I'm gearing up again for another trip. Hoping to get away mid August. Different rig, same trip, different time table. Havent been posting as there was no certainty and no plans, just optimism. All is good now and far horizons call once again

bowlerbear · bowlerbear

Hi, I'm currently at the Poona Palms Caravan Park but had a car run up the back of me yesterday before I left Gympie and the car repairer I will be going to is in Maryborough. Had the assessment done today and just waiting for the NRMA to give the go ahead and parts will be ordered etc. So not sure how long I wil...

RosieW · RosieW

Hello all, anyone have any advice for us regarding a fridge/freezer? We want one that 12v/24v - can be 240v as well, just don't want gas. Looking at the upright style. Any reccommendations for models and sellers, particularly for online dealers - ARB is the best in Tassie............. Also wond...

Happywanderer · Happywanderer

Popped in to Childers today, parked in the angle centre parking. As I looked across to the footpath while chatting to a couple in the next vehicle, who should be standing there with a big grin on his face was Jim (JustCruising). Jim and Leonie had been sitting outside the bakery when I drove past looking...

Beth54 · Beth54

I'm heading off tomorrow to Taroom. My route will be the Warrego Hwy to Miles, then north on the Leichhardt Hwy to Taroom. I'll have a stopover tomorrow night at either Bowenville or Chinchilla Weir, then 2 nights in the Taroom CP. So if anyone's in those areas, look our for Lucy, Lulu and me.

Sue A · Sue A

Hey all, Could do with some advice from those in the know if you have time... I'm towing a single axle, pop-top, 1460 TARE, 16'. Thinking of a second hand small twin cab diesel ute, but unsure of what specs I need etc...don't really want to spend more than $24,000. Ideas welcome! Cheers, Sue

Afropuf · Afropuf

Hi, Just thought I would introduce myself. As can be deduced from my sign on, the wife and I are from Africa (South Africa). We have been in Australia for 30 plus years and have been caravanning and camping since we arrived. The wife retired about 4 years ago and while I am 59 years old I too am looking forw...

botbot · botbot

Has anybody ever had the need to take Jayco to the Consumer, Tenancy and Trader Tribunal?

colnden · colnden

For any body heading out to Tibooburra, the price of diesel is $1.67 and I must say that I was very pleased. Came across from Bourke and the road between Bourke and Waneering is not the best but if you are prepared to slow down then all is good. Some patches of bull dust, some stony areas, some corregation...

spida · spida

Have decided to volunteer for a couple of weeks at Pine Creek Railway Museum - open 10 - 2 but entirely up to me I gather Do call in and say hello if you are passing through. Also recommend staying at Pussycat Flat - $15 single, $22 double, power, good company, bar open at 4pm each evening.

neilnruth · neilnruth

I just had a look at 'Show us your rig' again and it struck me how all welcoming this forum is. One post shows a great Kombi set up, another a big new American 5th wheeler and another a coaster. Throw in there the brand new caravans, the motor homes and the well-loved second hand vans and we have a great mixt...

DABS SNR · DABS SNR

Can anyone assis with how to enter just coordinates into the above? We have Camp 6 downloaded onto the GPS but are not sure how to use it. Also can we just put coordinates in for off road? We have read and re-read the manual but still have not been able to work it out. We are heading off for four months in tw...

petengail · petengail

http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/aussies-being-exploited-at-bowser-according-to-university-of-new-england-research/story-e6freon6-1226645942664

herbie · herbie

To anyone camped or staying in caravan Parks around the Riverina area 'A full alert has gone out as a huge manhunt continues for a 55 year old Killer Fugitive. A $100.000 has been offered as a reward leading to his capture.He has been on the run since he failed to appear on bail for conspracy to murder c...

AmandaJayne · AmandaJayne

Here we are in Adelaide having a look around, yesterday we went to Gorge Wildlife Park and had a wonderful time... I think we're heading off to see some falls today... not too sure what tomorrow will bring... we really have no idea where everything is and have been looking up things on the net... I don't t...

Newgale · Newgale

It's probably just not feasible to trawl through everything , but there must be some absolutely memorable posts/ comments among this vast number of posts. Any one with any particular memories? Sally AKA Newgale

ROAMIN · ROAMIN

Hi all has any one had practical experience with solar for camping ie fridges,lights and other 12 volt products. Thank You Roamin.

jimanjen · jimanjen

I have been trying unsuccessfully for a few days to upload an avatar on here. I run Windows 8, and it simply refused to let me do it. So, I logged in using the old desktop...and bingo! Worked a treat. I wonder why this is?......

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	.. Above Rodeo Grounds .. Mareeba Nth Qld (Preview) Hi folks .. Managed to get a few pics today taken from above the Kerribee Park Rodeo Grounds at Mareeba .. Mareeba can be seen in some pics in the distance .. Jon	biggles	5	758	05:03 AM May 22, 2013 by herbie
	First time free camping (Preview) Wife and i are looking at coming up to mainland after she is finished with radiation treatment , hoping in Sep we have never done free camping before and iam going to get camp7 book when i find it, our caravan is only fitted up with 240 volt electric , but do have gas hot plates and gas fridge so we will not ev...	Cowboy7307	14	1682	04:36 AM May 22, 2013 by Sheba
	nearly back....again (Preview) Hi All. after a year of varied setbacks ,I'm gearing up again for another trip. Hoping to get away mid August. Different rig, same trip, different time table. Havent been posting as there was no certainty and no plans, just optimism. All is good now and far horizons call once again	Bent Axle Bob	7	692	04:26 AM May 22, 2013 by Bent Axle Bob
	Anybody in the Maryborough area? (Preview) Hi, I'm currently at the Poona Palms Caravan Park but had a car run up the back of me yesterday before I left Gympie and the car repairer I will be going to is in Maryborough. Had the assessment done today and just waiting for the NRMA to give the go ahead and parts will be ordered etc. So not sure how long I wil...	bowlerbear	9	968	03:26 AM May 22, 2013 by bowlerbear
	Fridge/Freezer? (Preview) Hello all, anyone have any advice for us regarding a fridge/freezer? We want one that 12v/24v - can be 240v as well, just don't want gas. Looking at the upright style. Any reccommendations for models and sellers, particularly for online dealers - ARB is the best in Tassie............. Also wond...	RosieW	7	1405	03:23 AM May 22, 2013 by mr glassies
	A wonderful surprise meeting today. (Preview) Popped in to Childers today, parked in the angle centre parking. As I looked across to the footpath while chatting to a couple in the next vehicle, who should be standing there with a big grin on his face was Jim (JustCruising). Jim and Leonie had been sitting outside the bakery when I drove past looking...	Happywanderer	20	1234	01:25 AM May 22, 2013 by Jack Mac
	Logan - Taroom Qld. (Preview) I'm heading off tomorrow to Taroom. My route will be the Warrego Hwy to Miles, then north on the Leichhardt Hwy to Taroom. I'll have a stopover tomorrow night at either Bowenville or Chinchilla Weir, then 2 nights in the Taroom CP. So if anyone's in those areas, look our for Lucy, Lulu and me.	Beth54	25	2237	01:24 AM May 22, 2013 by Beth54
	Need to buy a new vehicle, but which one? (Preview) Hey all, Could do with some advice from those in the know if you have time... I'm towing a single axle, pop-top, 1460 TARE, 16'. Thinking of a second hand small twin cab diesel ute, but unsure of what specs I need etc...don't really want to spend more than $24,000. Ideas welcome! Cheers, Sue	Sue A	13	1577	04:57 PM May 21, 2013 by Sue A
	Newbies (Preview) Hi, Just thought I would introduce myself. As can be deduced from my sign on, the wife and I are from Africa (South Africa). We have been in Australia for 30 plus years and have been caravanning and camping since we arrived. The wife retired about 4 years ago and while I am 59 years old I too am looking forw...	Afropuf	14	871	05:37 AM May 21, 2013 by Afropuf
	CTTT and Jayco (Preview) Has anybody ever had the need to take Jayco to the Consumer, Tenancy and Trader Tribunal?	botbot	16	1721	04:12 AM May 21, 2013 by herbie
	Tibooburra (Preview) For any body heading out to Tibooburra, the price of diesel is $1.67 and I must say that I was very pleased. Came across from Bourke and the road between Bourke and Waneering is not the best but if you are prepared to slow down then all is good. Some patches of bull dust, some stony areas, some corregation...	colnden	5	1166	03:29 AM May 21, 2013 by my van
	Pine Creek NT (Preview) Have decided to volunteer for a couple of weeks at Pine Creek Railway Museum - open 10 - 2 but entirely up to me I gather Do call in and say hello if you are passing through. Also recommend staying at Pussycat Flat - $15 single, $22 double, power, good company, bar open at 4pm each evening.	spida	2	625	02:00 AM May 21, 2013 by glassies
	All sized rigs welcome (Preview) I just had a look at 'Show us your rig' again and it struck me how all welcoming this forum is. One post shows a great Kombi set up, another a big new American 5th wheeler and another a coaster. Throw in there the brand new caravans, the motor homes and the well-loved second hand vans and we have a great mixt...	neilnruth	2	833	02:00 AM May 21, 2013 by Grams
	Hema Navigator HN6 Setting Coordinates (Preview) Can anyone assis with how to enter just coordinates into the above? We have Camp 6 downloaded onto the GPS but are not sure how to use it. Also can we just put coordinates in for off road? We have read and re-read the manual but still have not been able to work it out. We are heading off for four months in tw...	DABS SNR	8	2062	11:37 PM May 20, 2013 by liddle
	Exploitation at the fuel pump (Preview) http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/aussies-being-exploited-at-bowser-according-to-university-of-new-england-research/story-e6freon6-1226645942664	petengail	15	1227	07:25 PM May 20, 2013 by herbie
	Take Care If Travelling In The Riverina (Preview) To anyone camped or staying in caravan Parks around the Riverina area 'A full alert has gone out as a huge manhunt continues for a 55 year old Killer Fugitive. A $100.000 has been offered as a reward leading to his capture.He has been on the run since he failed to appear on bail for conspracy to murder c...	herbie	12	1256	01:08 AM May 20, 2013 by Duh
	am in Adelaide (Preview) Here we are in Adelaide having a look around, yesterday we went to Gorge Wildlife Park and had a wonderful time... I think we're heading off to see some falls today... not too sure what tomorrow will bring... we really have no idea where everything is and have been looking up things on the net... I don't t...	AmandaJayne	10	749	03:18 AM May 20, 2013 by Frog53
	Highlights of 200,00 (Preview) It's probably just not feasible to trawl through everything , but there must be some absolutely memorable posts/ comments among this vast number of posts. Any one with any particular memories? Sally AKA Newgale	Newgale	23	1630	01:38 AM May 20, 2013 by neilnruth
	Solar Power (Preview) Hi all has any one had practical experience with solar for camping ie fridges,lights and other 12 volt products. Thank You Roamin.	ROAMIN	20	2086	12:26 AM May 20, 2013 by coolabah1au
	Interesting computer issue. (Preview) I have been trying unsuccessfully for a few days to upload an avatar on here. I run Windows 8, and it simply refused to let me do it. So, I logged in using the old desktop...and bingo! Worked a treat. I wonder why this is?......	jimanjen	15	1204	11:46 PM May 19, 2013 by coolabah1au
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