The Grey Nomads - General

barmy bill · barmy bill

Hi everyone We are looking to store our van for about 2 to 3 months anybody know any cheap secure places up in Cairns. Thanks Bill

Beth54 · Beth54

I hope Cindy will allow me to bring this subject to light, as it's so very important to the dolphins at Tin Can Bay. http://www.marina.tincanbaydolphins.com.au/World Heritage Values Cooloolas pending World Heritage Listing status may be compromised if newly appointed Environment Minister To...

greyhoundtom · greyhoundtom

The prime question for me......is such a thing actually possible, if there is no other source of income?Living in Victoria, and because of having our only two sons in Cairns, with our only daughter and grand kids living in Tasmania, my wife and I have done our share of traveling over the last ten years o...

before the box · before the box

hi all can anyone tell me who the insurence company,s that insure toyota coaster motor homes /caravans please

bill12 · bill12

The world ends tomorrow, Dec 21.DON'T PANIC -DON'T PANIC, DON,T PANIC...............

Santa · Santa

Why oh why do so many GN caravaners hug the centre line on the road leaving well over a metre of usable road to their left hand side? The scariest thing is having one of them coming toward you with their off side wheels on or over the white line and as they come almost abreast they drift even further over, or e...

Beth54 · Beth54

I plan to spend Christmas Day and Boxing Day with my little family...we've already had the BIG family party...sister, brothers, nieces, nephews etc etc. Then I'm going to hook up the van and go up to my sister's at Tin Can Bay for a week or so, along with my son, dil, and grandaughter. That should be lots o...

briche · briche

We would wish to wish you a merry and happy Christmas. Thank you to those of you who made our year so special no matter where we caught up with you. It has been a wonderful year of travelling and spending time with so many GN. You have taught us so much about what it means to be part of this community. Wherever...

hattonhall · hattonhall

A Merry Christmas and the best of Everything to you all ! In return for all the info and tips and good humour you have shared with me in The Grey Nomad Newsletter throughout 2012, my Christmas Gift of Music for all my fellow GN's is now online. I AM OLD AND I AM GREY ! Sound familiar ? And indeed, I AM, which m...

woody · woody

Have finally decided to go portable !! Anyone know where the best deals are for laptops and what features I should be looking for and who gives best internet access??

Plodnalong · Plodnalong

How much is a cheap campsite and when does it become expensive for you? I'm a solo nomad and so when I find a campsite for just $15 a night I think it's cheap. Do you couples think that $30 a night is cheap? I've yet to be in a campsite that is full so I've never taken up space that could have been used by two. I'm h...

Woodpecker · Woodpecker

Hi! I wish you all a happy Christmas and a prosperous New Year with lots of safe travelling. We are having the family around Xmas evening and then leaving on Boxing day for Walpole for 10 days and coming home to have my shoulder put back together so that we can enjoy the last 6 months travelling the West Coa...

She ll Be Apples · She ll Be Apples

Hi all just after some advice from those that have travelled this route recently will be leaving Albury to travel to Hervey Bay on the the 3 Jan 13 via the Newell was planning to stop first night at Mendooran Map 443 then on to Yarralong weir map 726 then onto Hervey Bay we have no time limit. My question...

the rocket · the rocket

Does anyone know about this airconditioner. It is a Wren. It is making a loud noise like something is rattling around inside unit when aircon. is turned on. When fan only it works normal. took this to be looked at and it did not play up for them. Next time we turned it on the noise was back and lasted an hou...

aroundthetraps · aroundthetraps

Well.......we took the plunge, sold our unit and are now on the road full time.....and loving it. Changed our 4x4 to a diesel Pajero and fuel has gone down although we've havent gone too far. Heading for Stanthorpe for xmas. Aroundthertraps

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... This time I will click Submit at 12 mins past 8pm tonight ..... that will provide a time signature of 20:12 20.12.2012 .... that will never happen again

Cheers - John

rowdy · rowdy

Merray Christmas and a happy new year to all. I was wondering if any one can recommend any free camp spots around Ballina and Grafton. Any one stayed at Grafton showgrounds recently, Row...

gollymolly · gollymolly

We are heading off to Dunedoo for New Years eve, as long as we can get in. I am sure it will be a great night at the pub. I dont drink but soda and lime will be fine for me We have been in Coffs for 4 weeks with the family staying on their property. 29th Dec we head off and off off and away. Just had our portable solar...

Plendo · Plendo

I am almost afraid to ask, given the recent emotions on the forum about this topic, but it is a topic I want to learn more about, and I recognise there is a huge amount of experience reading this very post. Carol and I are planning to set up our rig in the next year, to get on the road for trips of ever increasin...

Old Crofter · Old Crofter

Please take care, have a great safe Christmas and New year. Bob & Rhonda -- Edited by florinhill on Wednesday 19th of December 2012 05:49:00 PM

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Cairns Caravan storrage (Preview) Hi everyone We are looking to store our van for about 2 to 3 months anybody know any cheap secure places up in Cairns. Thanks Bill	barmy bill	3	556	07:31 AM Dec 24, 2012 by gold dandelion
	Tin Can Bay dolphins (Preview) I hope Cindy will allow me to bring this subject to light, as it's so very important to the dolphins at Tin Can Bay. http://www.marina.tincanbaydolphins.com.au/World Heritage Values *Cooloolas pending World Heritage Listing status may be compromised if newly appointed Environment Minister To...*	Beth54	12	1321	05:17 AM Dec 24, 2012 by Beth54
	Touring Australia on an age pension? (Preview) The prime question for me......is such a thing actually possible, if there is no other source of income?Living in Victoria, and because of having our only two sons in Cairns, with our only daughter and grand kids living in Tasmania, my wife and I have done our share of traveling over the last ten years o...	greyhoundtom	29	20518	02:28 AM Dec 24, 2012 by Bucko
	insurence (Preview) hi all can anyone tell me who the insurence company,s that insure toyota coaster motor homes /caravans please	before the box	9	1076	12:39 AM Dec 24, 2012 by Beth54
	the world ends tomorrow, Dec 21! ( 1 2 ) (Preview) The world ends tomorrow, Dec 21.DON'T PANIC -DON'T PANIC, DON,T PANIC...............	bill12	33	2358	06:40 PM Dec 23, 2012 by sandsmere
	Centre line huggers. (Preview) Why oh why do so many GN caravaners hug the centre line on the road leaving well over a metre of usable road to their left hand side? The scariest thing is having one of them coming toward you with their off side wheels on or over the white line and as they come almost abreast they drift even further over, or e...	Santa	29	1979	05:53 PM Dec 23, 2012 by Happywanderer
	What's your plan for Christmas and New Year? (Preview) I plan to spend Christmas Day and Boxing Day with my little family...we've already had the BIG family party...sister, brothers, nieces, nephews etc etc. Then I'm going to hook up the van and go up to my sister's at Tin Can Bay for a week or so, along with my son, dil, and grandaughter. That should be lots o...	Beth54	13	999	03:36 AM Dec 23, 2012 by oldboar
	Christmas Greetings (Preview) We would wish to wish you a merry and happy Christmas. Thank you to those of you who made our year so special no matter where we caught up with you. It has been a wonderful year of travelling and spending time with so many GN. You have taught us so much about what it means to be part of this community. Wherever...	briche	17	875	12:49 AM Dec 23, 2012 by Two Strays
	CHRISTMAS SONGS AND MUSIC FOR GREY NOMADS Xmas Music Music for Seniors (Preview) A Merry Christmas and the best of Everything to you all ! In return for all the info and tips and good humour you have shared with me in The Grey Nomad Newsletter throughout 2012, my Christmas Gift of Music for all my fellow GN's is now online. I AM OLD AND I AM GREY ! Sound familiar ? And indeed, I AM, which m...	hattonhall	5	845	11:38 AM Dec 22, 2012 by Duh
	laptop (Preview) Have finally decided to go portable !! Anyone know where the best deals are for laptops and what features I should be looking for and who gives best internet access??	woody	26	1928	02:58 PM Dec 22, 2012 by elsbrook
	Expensive campsites (Preview) How much is a cheap campsite and when does it become expensive for you? I'm a solo nomad and so when I find a campsite for just $15 a night I think it's cheap. Do you couples think that $30 a night is cheap? I've yet to be in a campsite that is full so I've never taken up space that could have been used by two. I'm h...	Plodnalong	19	1782	02:50 PM Dec 22, 2012 by jimricho
	Christmas (Preview) Hi! I wish you all a happy Christmas and a prosperous New Year with lots of safe travelling. We are having the family around Xmas evening and then leaving on Boxing day for Walpole for 10 days and coming home to have my shoulder put back together so that we can enjoy the last 6 months travelling the West Coa...	Woodpecker	1	551	10:27 AM Dec 22, 2012 by NandK
	Albury to Hervey Bay Inland? (Preview) Hi all just after some advice from those that have travelled this route recently will be leaving Albury to travel to Hervey Bay on the the 3 Jan 13 via the Newell was planning to stop first night at Mendooran Map 443 then on to Yarralong weir map 726 then onto Hervey Bay we have no time limit. My question...	She ll Be Apples	8	1460	04:41 AM Dec 22, 2012 by Haji-Baba
	AIR COMMAND airconditioner (Preview) Does anyone know about this airconditioner. It is a Wren. It is making a loud noise like something is rattling around inside unit when aircon. is turned on. When fan only it works normal. took this to be looked at and it did not play up for them. Next time we turned it on the noise was back and lasted an hou...	the rocket	6	6450	08:05 PM Dec 21, 2012 by Cupie
	Took the Plunge (Preview) Well.......we took the plunge, sold our unit and are now on the road full time.....and loving it. Changed our 4x4 to a diesel Pajero and fuel has gone down although we've havent gone too far. Heading for Stanthorpe for xmas. Aroundthertraps	aroundthetraps	4	701	02:21 AM Dec 22, 2012 by aroundthetraps
	This cannot happen again... (Preview) Gday... This time I will click Submit at 12 mins past 8pm tonight ..... that will provide a time signature of 20:12 20.12.2012 .... that will never happen again Cheers - John	rockylizard	6	1099	06:07 PM Dec 21, 2012 by spida
	free camps (Preview) Merray Christmas and a happy new year to all. I was wondering if any one can recommend any free camp spots around Ballina and Grafton. Any one stayed at Grafton showgrounds recently, Row...	rowdy	8	998	06:47 AM Dec 21, 2012 by pauline
	Dunedoo NSW for New Years Eve (Preview) We are heading off to Dunedoo for New Years eve, as long as we can get in. I am sure it will be a great night at the pub. I dont drink but soda and lime will be fine for me We have been in Coffs for 4 weeks with the family staying on their property. 29th Dec we head off and off off and away. Just had our portable solar...	gollymolly	3	738	10:46 PM Dec 20, 2012 by greyghosts
	Seeking Tug Advice (Preview) I am almost afraid to ask, given the recent emotions on the forum about this topic, but it is a topic I want to learn more about, and I recognise there is a huge amount of experience reading this very post. Carol and I are planning to set up our rig in the next year, to get on the road for trips of ever increasin...	Plendo	23	1998	08:36 PM Dec 20, 2012 by jack biggles
	It's that time of Year (Preview) Please take care, have a great safe Christmas and New year. Bob & Rhonda -- Edited by florinhill on Wednesday 19th of December 2012 05:49:00 PM	Old Crofter	4	703	06:28 PM Dec 20, 2012 by jules47
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