The Grey Nomads - General

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... I have been offline for a while and I'm just catching up on, in particular, the entries in the Photo Comp. There some outstanding shots already entered. I had begun digging through my paltry collection of snaps and none come within cooee of heaps of entries already lodged. Congratulations to...

neilnruth · neilnruth

Well this trip so far has added to our log of 'experiences'. After a week of waiting for new springs for the caravan, the problem didn't seem to be completely resolved. So we spent an extra day at our next 'big town' stop waiting for new caravan tyres to be freighted up from Adelaide. The truck was late so a...

mr glassies · mr glassies

hi every one well della my beautiful wife is home from radiation treatment all finished shes so far doing ok with a few minor hitches . i would like no love to take this opertunity to thank everyone for there well wishes , offers of help visits hugs and tears .and also a very special gift from michae...

cannylass · cannylass

Where in your travels have you bought the best sausages. A few years ago we were at the Bedrock Caravan park who put on a BBQ for Enie Dingo and we had the best sausages ever. when ask were did they get the sauages we were told George town but ever time we have passed thou there its been on a sunday so we never g...

Beth54 · Beth54

Well poor Kiwi-as, Lorraine & Brandt are stuck on the side of the road between Kin Kin and Pomona with a dead alternator. They were following Deb & I when we suddenly realised they weren't behind us any more. We waited for awhile, then turned around and went back to find them pulled over with th...

Pint · Pint

Hi all, I discovered this website today, and after a brief look around, I signed up. About 5 years ago my wife and I sold the van and 4WD (big mistake!!). Now we are in the process of starting over again as we miss travelling this big land. We will need to buy a new vehicle and van to realise our (not so new) d...

Dougwe · Dougwe

Had a lovely catch up with Ken and Lyn (Dunwurkun) and Lynnie this afternoon. Thanks all and Thanks Ken and Lyn for your hospitality and that two in one jam. I'm now sweeter thanks to the cream as well. I'm sure your Daughter's pumpkin scones would give Flo's a run for their money any time. I like your rig t...

Anvid · Anvid

In early July we are intending to travel from Coffs Harbour to Cairns by car. Last year, we started travelling with a Hi-ace campervan and actually only slept in it on 1

ccasions the rest of the time we were house-sitting which we really enjoyed. As our camper was LWB, we found it awkward in parki...

golivers travels · golivers travels

Gary and I are thrilled that we are to be Grandparents. First Grandchild due late November. Glenda

Lilliputians · Lilliputians

1700km and 6 days from home and staying at Coober Pedy SA (the opal centre of the world) for 4 nights. Have had some lovely nights free camping on the way. Parts of South Australia are like being in a boat on the ocean, as there is nothing as far as the eye can see, awe inspiring!... on on

uncle wombat · uncle wombat

Hi all My wife and I are seriously considering selling up and travelling, we have looked at Motorhomes and Caravans its not an easy decision. We were wondering what has more benefits from other Grey Nomads

Brendebbrendan · Brendebbrendan

Do you know best park to stay in Grampians Thanks Brendan & Debbie

jonathan · jonathan

.. after leaving Cobb& Co yesterday morning, I've now settled down for a little quiet time at Fletcher Creek which is 40 k's north of Charters Towers .. quick trip eh ! .. hehe ! Its beautiful here .. not many people here .. about 100 prob .. worth a look if anyone is up this way .. tomorrow .. off to the t...

greynomads6457 · greynomads6457

I was just wondering if ther is anyone that can help me with info on catching the spirt of tasmania we are going there in early jan 2013 at 9 pm at night and need somewhere to park up for the day with our nissan navara and 21 foot jayco caravan in melbourne any idea's. Thanks Barry & Lee

willem269 · willem269

Would it be possible for a moderator to change the title of a posting. Example, Magraret posted: Ariels for tvs when travelling What happens is if one uses the search function, Magraret posting will not come up as people are searching for aerials. Understand met right please, this is not nagging or co...

briche · briche

Hi everyone, Cheryl my co traveller and wife likes to give blood to the red cross when she is able but we have run into a snag. We are in Rockhampton for a coupke of days and they don't have any spare slots while we are here. We are heading for Makay and checking with them this morning same problem. Cheryl has...

aussietraveller · aussietraveller

On our first major trip up north for winter we anticipated heaps of vans on the road, we left Blue Mountains last monday and headed up through Singleton, Gunnedah, Narrabri and now in Moree for a few days do most travel via another route or are we a bit early, we have been looking forward to meeting some ot...

cannylass · cannylass

I wonder how long it takes you to get your Van ready for going away.My better half takes just about every thing out when we come home. And its taken me four days to get the van ready for our trip tomorrow

Comebak-Wilson · Comebak-Wilson

Obviously those two dont agree, so...my first go.

Evie n Rhys · Evie n Rhys

Can someone tell me how far north my kids would have to go from Canberra to find a warm place that is interesting the second week in July? They want to head somewhere for the second week of the holidays with the camper. It need not be tropical just not freezing. The children are 11 and 9 and they like to r...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	WOW - I'm overwhelmed... (Preview) Gday... I have been offline for a while and I'm just catching up on, in particular, the entries in the Photo Comp. There some outstanding shots already entered. I had begun digging through my paltry collection of snaps and none come within cooee of heaps of entries already lodged. Congratulations to...	rockylizard	0	724	02:51 AM May 25, 2012 by rockylizard
	Finally - we have made it to Yorke Peninsular (Preview) Well this trip so far has added to our log of 'experiences'. After a week of waiting for new springs for the caravan, the problem didn't seem to be completely resolved. So we spent an extra day at our next 'big town' stop waiting for new caravan tyres to be freighted up from Adelaide. The truck was late so a...	neilnruth	6	875	05:20 AM May 25, 2012 by Cruising Granny
	shes home (Preview) hi every one well della my beautiful wife is home from radiation treatment all finished shes so far doing ok with a few minor hitches . i would like no love to take this opertunity to thank everyone for there well wishes , offers of help visits hugs and tears .and also a very special gift from michae...	mr glassies	16	1547	05:08 AM May 25, 2012 by neilnruth
	Sausages (Preview) Where in your travels have you bought the best sausages. A few years ago we were at the Bedrock Caravan park who put on a BBQ for Enie Dingo and we had the best sausages ever. when ask were did they get the sauages we were told George town but ever time we have passed thou there its been on a sunday so we never g...	cannylass	15	1568	04:31 AM May 25, 2012 by justcruisin01
	After Cobb & Co.... (Preview) Well poor Kiwi-as, Lorraine & Brandt are stuck on the side of the road between Kin Kin and Pomona with a dead alternator. They were following Deb & I when we suddenly realised they weren't behind us any more. We waited for awhile, then turned around and went back to find them pulled over with th...	Beth54	29	1477	04:29 AM May 25, 2012 by justcruisin01
	Getting started again (Preview) Hi all, I discovered this website today, and after a brief look around, I signed up. About 5 years ago my wife and I sold the van and 4WD (big mistake!!). Now we are in the process of starting over again as we miss travelling this big land. We will need to buy a new vehicle and van to realise our (not so new) d...	Pint	7	891	04:01 AM May 25, 2012 by Cruising Granny
	Enjoyable catch up (Preview) Had a lovely catch up with Ken and Lyn (Dunwurkun) and Lynnie this afternoon. Thanks all and Thanks Ken and Lyn for your hospitality and that two in one jam. I'm now sweeter thanks to the cream as well. I'm sure your Daughter's pumpkin scones would give Flo's a run for their money any time. I like your rig t...	Dougwe	14	821	03:48 AM May 25, 2012 by Cruising Granny
	Cabins along Queensland coast (Preview) In early July we are intending to travel from Coffs Harbour to Cairns by car. Last year, we started travelling with a Hi-ace campervan and actually only slept in it on 1ccasions the rest of the time we were house-sitting which we really enjoyed. As our camper was LWB, we found it awkward in parki...	Anvid	6	854	01:42 AM May 25, 2012 by Anvid
	We are to be Grandparents (Preview) Gary and I are thrilled that we are to be Grandparents. First Grandchild due late November. Glenda	golivers travels	10	918	06:13 PM May 24, 2012 by NandK
	On our way (Preview) 1700km and 6 days from home and staying at Coober Pedy SA (the opal centre of the world) for 4 nights. Have had some lovely nights free camping on the way. Parts of South Australia are like being in a boat on the ocean, as there is nothing as far as the eye can see, awe inspiring!... on on	Lilliputians	10	766	01:06 PM May 24, 2012 by Fried Rice
	Travelling ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Hi all My wife and I are seriously considering selling up and travelling, we have looked at Motorhomes and Caravans its not an easy decision. We were wondering what has more benefits from other Grey Nomads	uncle wombat	38	2218	02:13 AM May 24, 2012 by uncle wombat
	Grampians (Preview) Do you know best park to stay in Grampians Thanks Brendan & Debbie	Brendebbrendan	5	678	12:29 AM May 24, 2012 by jimricho
	Fletcher Creek Qld .. (Preview) .. after leaving Cobb& Co yesterday morning, I've now settled down for a little quiet time at Fletcher Creek which is 40 k's north of Charters Towers .. quick trip eh ! .. hehe ! Its beautiful here .. not many people here .. about 100 prob .. worth a look if anyone is up this way .. tomorrow .. off to the t...	jonathan	11	1761	09:45 PM May 23, 2012 by jonathan
	SPIRT OF TASMANIA (Preview) I was just wondering if ther is anyone that can help me with info on catching the spirt of tasmania we are going there in early jan 2013 at 9 pm at night and need somewhere to park up for the day with our nissan navara and 21 foot jayco caravan in melbourne any idea's. Thanks Barry & Lee	greynomads6457	3	869	08:22 PM May 23, 2012 by golivers travels
	Moderator please (Preview) Would it be possible for a moderator to change the title of a posting. Example, Magraret posted: Ariels for tvs when travelling What happens is if one uses the search function, Magraret posting will not come up as people are searching for aerials. Understand met right please, this is not nagging or co...	willem269	8	950	08:12 PM May 23, 2012 by _wombat_
	Giving blood (Preview) Hi everyone, Cheryl my co traveller and wife likes to give blood to the red cross when she is able but we have run into a snag. We are in Rockhampton for a coupke of days and they don't have any spare slots while we are here. We are heading for Makay and checking with them this morning same problem. Cheryl has...	briche	5	731	07:54 PM May 23, 2012 by Happywanderer
	which way are you going (Preview) On our first major trip up north for winter we anticipated heaps of vans on the road, we left Blue Mountains last monday and headed up through Singleton, Gunnedah, Narrabri and now in Moree for a few days do most travel via another route or are we a bit early, we have been looking forward to meeting some ot...	aussietraveller	14	1871	07:12 PM May 23, 2012 by Esmeralda
	How long (Preview) I wonder how long it takes you to get your Van ready for going away.My better half takes just about every thing out when we come home. And its taken me four days to get the van ready for our trip tomorrow	cannylass	13	1395	06:25 PM May 23, 2012 by cannylass
	Alittle knowledge can be dangerous and why I had a go at a collage (Preview) Obviously those two dont agree, so...my first go.	Comebak-Wilson	3	866	05:35 AM May 23, 2012 by golivers travels
	WANTED - a warm spot, second week in July (Preview) Can someone tell me how far north my kids would have to go from Canberra to find a warm place that is interesting the second week in July? They want to head somewhere for the second week of the holidays with the camper. It need not be tropical just not freezing. The children are 11 and 9 and they like to r...	Evie n Rhys	11	1153	02:44 AM May 23, 2012 by bronnie
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