The Grey Nomads - General

_wombat_ · _wombat_

If you are in the area and want to attend just turn up.A Reflection of the life of Ellen Seymour - 1966 - 2012Scotsdale Hall, Demark WAFounding Member of Harewood Community Inc.No flowers please - Donations appreciated. 6PM - 10PM Sunday 29th April 2012. Statement of Reflection at 6.30PM - Food pro...

fireheart · fireheart

Hi all, I am in Sunbury this weekend at a loose end tomorrow (Saturday) and thought I would go for a drive to have a look see. Wondering if there is anybody there braving the cold. Was suppose to be helping youngest son and daughter in law move into their first home, however the bank stuffed up the paperw...

Kantiki · Kantiki

Just finished setting up at Boggabri, anyone else here to join us for happy hour?

cannylass · cannylass

We went to the caravan show in Sydeny this week and loved it then we came across the Grey Nomads stand and I went up to say hello and its not this site the lady was selling dvd but how confusiing , the lady said she was Nomads one or something like that.

ken thomas · ken thomas

On the way back from Lakes Entrance I noticed a fruit fly sign and bin when you are going towards Bairnsdale which is not in the Travellers guide. I went to the DPI in Lakes and they gave me a brochure about garden fruit and it showed a permanent fruit fly zone from Lakes to the NSW border all the way to Wodong...

sonjatilly · sonjatilly

Howdy Folks!! I am about to embark on a 3 month trip around Australia starting from Melbourne. I am on Warfarin and require regular blood testing for dosages. I am keen to hear from anyone else who has a similar condition and how they went with finding Pathology places, have you had to go to hospitals, w...

briche · briche

We will be in Bundaberg Friday and Sat. Does anyone know a good place to get our 100 series Landcruiser serviced for its 170,000km. Either here or close by. Thanks Brian

barina · barina

I have a friend who mostly free camps and is currently in Alice Springs and wondering if there is any GN in or around there for him to meet up with....

BAILEY · BAILEY

i have a 2010 3.0 ltr turbo diesel colorado twin cab with tray towing a 22ft van would installing a diesel chip be worthwhile and if so where do i get one in adelaide any feedback on these chips would be great thanks bailey

Dougwe · Dougwe

I had a great meet up with Chris (gypsy rover) and Greg (gst) today here in downtown Townsville, they are great people, it was great chatting. Greg had grandson commitments so left after a couple of hours so Chris and I just chatted away and 41/2 hours later thought we had better do something else with wh...

BAILEY · BAILEY

i have ordered my new van should i have two 120ah batteries installed or will one suffice should these be set up in tandem just like two batteries in a boat with an isolator switch so they charge as we travel and we can select batt 1 or batt 2 any advice will be appreciated

tiger5 · tiger5

Hi all, Back on the road again after heart bypass surgery.Heading for Hervey Bay to see my good old mum.We are stopping at Scotts Head,Ballina & Gympie on the way up so if you see us (Tiger 5 on van ) say hi.Hope to meet up with other travelers.

pricey43 · pricey43

Well the van is emptied and cleaned to an inch of its life. Now sitting on the front nature strip with' For Sale' signs all over it. Ads are on the internet. In the local shops and the first wave of scammers have been cleared out. We have put a deposit on the new van hopefully to be built late June. Hopefully...

ozjohn · ozjohn

As I was lying in bed pondering the problems of the world, I rapidly realized that I don't really give a rat's ass. 1. If walking/cycling is good for your health, the postman would be immortal. 2. A whale swims all day, only eats fish, drinks water, and is fat. 3. A rabbit runs and hops and only lives 15 year...

neilnruth · neilnruth

In the last few days I have done a 'stocktake' of what I have in the caravan cupboards. Like most others, I leave the basics in the van from trip to trip but decided it was time to check the labels, the back corners etc. I renewed the spices, tossed out the old ones, changed some plates, cleaned out the cutle...

briche · briche

We attended the Anzac day service at Maryborough, Qld. It was a wonderful service and what was a real plus was to see so many young people involved or supporting. I think the comments floating around about Anzac day generally have been given a resounding thumbs up. Lest we Forget.

Beth54 · Beth54

I know a lot of you tend to come through on the western side of the range...Toowoomba...but if anyone happens to come through east of the range, be sure to let us SEQlders know. I'm happy to do a day trip from here in Logan to the bush to meet up for a cuppa and chat. I won't be doing any camping during winter, h...

BobnBev · BobnBev

The Vast TV system has a tune channel 801, will make it easy to set up for those that dont have some one to say no no no yep thats it. smile. Bob n Bev

Bent Axle Bob · Bent Axle Bob

Sadly, I am unable to attend the Dawn Service this year, So, I am posting this pic I took at Onslow on my trip around Australia.Also a few thoughts about Anzac Day. Let us not glorify war Let us remember those who sacrifi...

snap1946 · snap1946

HI ALL well i made it here after all my muck ups just want to say hello to all cheers snap

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	A Reflection of the life of Ellen Seymour - 1966 - 2012 (Preview) If you are in the area and want to attend just turn up.A Reflection of the life of Ellen Seymour - 1966 - 2012Scotsdale Hall, Demark WAFounding Member of Harewood Community Inc.No flowers please - Donations appreciated. 6PM - 10PM Sunday 29th April 2012. Statement of Reflection at 6.30PM - Food pro...	_wombat_	5	1112	02:13 PM Apr 29, 2012 by _wombat_
	Greens lake (Preview) Hi all, I am in Sunbury this weekend at a loose end tomorrow (Saturday) and thought I would go for a drive to have a look see. Wondering if there is anybody there braving the cold. Was suppose to be helping youngest son and daughter in law move into their first home, however the bank stuffed up the paperw...	fireheart	9	946	03:18 AM Apr 29, 2012 by jimbo
	Boggabri Drovers Muster (Preview) Just finished setting up at Boggabri, anyone else here to join us for happy hour?	Kantiki	4	739	02:56 AM Apr 29, 2012 by Kantiki
	Confusing (Preview) We went to the caravan show in Sydeny this week and loved it then we came across the Grey Nomads stand and I went up to say hello and its not this site the lady was selling dvd but how confusiing , the lady said she was Nomads one or something like that.	cannylass	10	1482	12:31 AM Apr 29, 2012 by _wombat_
	Fruit Fly (Preview) On the way back from Lakes Entrance I noticed a fruit fly sign and bin when you are going towards Bairnsdale which is not in the Travellers guide. I went to the DPI in Lakes and they gave me a brochure about garden fruit and it showed a permanent fruit fly zone from Lakes to the NSW border all the way to Wodong...	ken thomas	2	603	12:15 AM Apr 29, 2012 by Dougwe
	Travelling around Australia whilst requiring INR checks. (Preview) Howdy Folks!! I am about to embark on a 3 month trip around Australia starting from Melbourne. I am on Warfarin and require regular blood testing for dosages. I am keen to hear from anyone else who has a similar condition and how they went with finding Pathology places, have you had to go to hospitals, w...	sonjatilly	6	2208	05:36 PM Apr 28, 2012 by Happywanderer
	Toyota service (Preview) We will be in Bundaberg Friday and Sat. Does anyone know a good place to get our 100 series Landcruiser serviced for its 170,000km. Either here or close by. Thanks Brian	briche	7	1145	01:27 AM Apr 28, 2012 by briche
	alice springs (Preview) I have a friend who mostly free camps and is currently in Alice Springs and wondering if there is any GN in or around there for him to meet up with....	barina	0	570	05:15 PM Apr 27, 2012 by barina
	are diesel chips worth installing (Preview) i have a 2010 3.0 ltr turbo diesel colorado twin cab with tray towing a 22ft van would installing a diesel chip be worthwhile and if so where do i get one in adelaide any feedback on these chips would be great thanks bailey	BAILEY	7	1738	12:10 AM Apr 28, 2012 by Kiwi-as
	Great GN Meeting (Preview) I had a great meet up with Chris (gypsy rover) and Greg (gst) today here in downtown Townsville, they are great people, it was great chatting. Greg had grandson commitments so left after a couple of hours so Chris and I just chatted away and 41/2 hours later thought we had better do something else with wh...	Dougwe	3	678	03:33 PM Apr 27, 2012 by Dougwe
	should i have 1 battery or two set up in tandem (Preview) i have ordered my new van should i have two 120ah batteries installed or will one suffice should these be set up in tandem just like two batteries in a boat with an isolator switch so they charge as we travel and we can select batt 1 or batt 2 any advice will be appreciated	BAILEY	7	1036	03:08 PM Apr 27, 2012 by beiffe
	On the road again (Preview) Hi all, Back on the road again after heart bypass surgery.Heading for Hervey Bay to see my good old mum.We are stopping at Scotts Head,Ballina & Gympie on the way up so if you see us (Tiger 5 on van ) say hi.Hope to meet up with other travelers.	tiger5	6	986	03:31 AM Apr 27, 2012 by tiger5
	Time for an upgrade. (Preview) Well the van is emptied and cleaned to an inch of its life. Now sitting on the front nature strip with' For Sale' signs all over it. Ads are on the internet. In the local shops and the first wave of scammers have been cleared out. We have put a deposit on the new van hopefully to be built late June. Hopefully...	pricey43	2	559	03:27 AM Apr 27, 2012 by wendyv
	A Tortoise Life for Me (Preview) As I was lying in bed pondering the problems of the world, I rapidly realized that I don't really give a rat's ass. 1. If walking/cycling is good for your health, the postman would be immortal. 2. A whale swims all day, only eats fish, drinks water, and is fat. 3. A rabbit runs and hops and only lives 15 year...	ozjohn	9	1230	09:05 PM Apr 26, 2012 by Travel Bug
	I did a 'stocktake' of my cupboards (Preview) In the last few days I have done a 'stocktake' of what I have in the caravan cupboards. Like most others, I leave the basics in the van from trip to trip but decided it was time to check the labels, the back corners etc. I renewed the spices, tossed out the old ones, changed some plates, cleaned out the cutle...	neilnruth	25	1493	07:30 PM Apr 26, 2012 by Beth54
	Anzac day service (Preview) We attended the Anzac day service at Maryborough, Qld. It was a wonderful service and what was a real plus was to see so many young people involved or supporting. I think the comments floating around about Anzac day generally have been given a resounding thumbs up. Lest we Forget.	briche	0	552	03:27 AM Apr 26, 2012 by briche
	Northern migration. (Preview) I know a lot of you tend to come through on the western side of the range...Toowoomba...but if anyone happens to come through east of the range, be sure to let us SEQlders know. I'm happy to do a day trip from here in Logan to the bush to meet up for a cuppa and chat. I won't be doing any camping during winter, h...	Beth54	6	876	02:16 AM Apr 26, 2012 by Beth54
	Tuneing the Vast TV.. (Preview) The Vast TV system has a tune channel 801, will make it easy to set up for those that dont have some one to say no no no yep thats it. smile. Bob n Bev	BobnBev	12	1204	07:11 PM Apr 25, 2012 by _wombat_
	My Anzac Day (Preview) Sadly, I am unable to attend the Dawn Service this year, So, I am posting this pic I took at Onslow on my trip around Australia.Also a few thoughts about Anzac Day. Let us not glorify war Let us remember those who sacrifi...	Bent Axle Bob	20	1469	12:51 AM Apr 26, 2012 by Kaid
	hi all new here (Preview) HI ALL well i made it here after all my muck ups just want to say hello to all cheers snap	snap1946	15	1013	12:25 AM Apr 26, 2012 by mr glassies
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