The Grey Nomads - General

Dougwe · Dougwe

Well, here in down town Townsville at the Big4 Woodlands we had a visit from Discover Down Under yesterday afternoon. Frank and his team were filming around the park and I think around Townsville. The episodes are usually about 6 weeks away so I will keep my eyes on the show each week, I do anyway. I have h...

Dougwe · Dougwe

I hope to catch up with Bill 12 today sometime, I spoke briefly with him last night and I will be making contact with gst and gypsyrover to arrange a catch up. I am looking forward to meeting them.

WMB · WMB

Hi All Finally got everything into 4b and got away this morning. After spending all day in Brisbane we got as far as brother & sister in law at Buderim. Next stop tomorrow night is Inskip. Mandy &Wayne

glassies · glassies

Just spoke to jim they are camped out at another country and music show ,but they have no reception for internet so i have placed this post to let you all know that he has arrived safely at his destination and we shall see him on the get together at gympie . i shall see you all then too, i go tomorrow to brisb...

snap1946 · snap1946

does any body on here travel on age pension only i have asked else where all so cheers snap

Earl F · Earl F

Am looking at caravans here in Brisbane (any recommendations for off-road 19-21 foot?) It seems that most do not have a gray water tank. Is this normal? (am from USA and don't know what is required here) thanks Earl

BAILEY · BAILEY

AS WE ARE GETTING READY FOR OUR FIRST TRIP WE WERE WONDERING WHAT MOST PEOPLE PUT ON THE GROUND UNDER THEIR AWNING ?????? TARP,INTERLOCKING MATS,ROLL OUT PLASTIC MATS ETC ETC YOUR ADVICE IS APPRECIATED ALSO WHAT SATELLITE SYSTEM SHOULD I BUY

BAILEY · BAILEY

APPRECIATE YOUR FEEDBACK I HAVE A COLORADO 2011

gypsy rover · gypsy rover

Don't know if anybody has come across this one yet. I just found it on the net and it seems to be quite new. There doesn't appear to be a lot of sites available but I guess it will grow in time. Has anyone tried it? Cheers! Chris

neilnruth · neilnruth

Help please. I want to post a picture and can't see how to do it.

kandagal · kandagal

I've just put our names down to be volunteers at the check points on the Mareeba-Chillagoe annual wheelbarrow race in mid May. Should be fun. Is anyone else from GN likely to be there? This is in north Qld

Dougwe · Dougwe

Hi all, Just thought I would let you know I will be in Townsville from Sunday 22/4/12-Friday 27/4/12. If you are around call out, it would be great to catch up.

animalcarer · animalcarer

Opinions greatly appreciated. The best route for howie and I to take, leaving brisbane 1 may arrive perth 15 may. Will buy the camp 6 book this week. Travelling truck, caravan and 3 dogs. cheers

Rip and Rosie · Rip and Rosie

anyone ever stayed at Mundooran? Its a free camp about 30 minutes from Dunedoo. It looks nice on paper, on the Castlereagh River in the Warrumbungle Shire Rosie

cannylass · cannylass

I just wished my husband did not take most things out of the caravan when we got back from our last trip, Now its a job to remember what to put back Things were taken out, to either wash or clean and was never but back

dropbear68 · dropbear68

I am playing around with the water system under my little bus, mate of mine who is a bee keeper gave me a nifty honey drum, nice heavy duty plastic thing, came with half a gallon of honey in it so that was nice, cleaned the thing out and examined it, fitted the water inlet and outlet, now to mount the rottewn...

Lynnie · Lynnie

I am interested in finding a lightweight, comfortable and practical chair for my travels. I would appreciate recommendations (and photos if possible) from anyone who is very happy with their chair of choice. Regards, Lyn

spida · spida

on the road for 2nd day and decided I needed a camera on the back of the van. Have been told by the electrician that I should have had one put on when the caravan was sold to me 3 weeks ago in Perth as the Federal Law states that all vans must be fitted with one and WA has just passed the same law. Any one know anyth...

Beth54 · Beth54

My turn for a whinge about my Telstra prepaid mobile. I started off some time ago with $30, and it's been slowly accumulating until last month there was over $300 credit. when I recharged today, 'the voice' said I had $70 something.

So I rang them. I asked to speak to someone in Australia, as someo...

neilnruth · neilnruth

We don't have a washing machine in our van but lots of people do. Friends were telling us recently that on their recent trip, they found that in some parks people were NOT allowed to use their own washing machine. I wonder why?

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	TV Visited (Preview) Well, here in down town Townsville at the Big4 Woodlands we had a visit from Discover Down Under yesterday afternoon. Frank and his team were filming around the park and I think around Townsville. The episodes are usually about 6 weeks away so I will keep my eyes on the show each week, I do anyway. I have h...	Dougwe	9	1078	02:04 AM Apr 25, 2012 by Happywanderer
	GN Meet up (Preview) I hope to catch up with Bill 12 today sometime, I spoke briefly with him last night and I will be making contact with gst and gypsyrover to arrange a catch up. I am looking forward to meeting them.	Dougwe	0	443	02:04 PM Apr 24, 2012 by Dougwe
	First Night of Our Trip (Preview) Hi All Finally got everything into 4b and got away this morning. After spending all day in Brisbane we got as far as brother & sister in law at Buderim. Next stop tomorrow night is Inskip. Mandy &Wayne	WMB	6	742	04:25 PM Apr 24, 2012 by golivers travels
	JUST CRUISIN (Preview) Just spoke to jim they are camped out at another country and music show ,but they have no reception for internet so i have placed this post to let you all know that he has arrived safely at his destination and we shall see him on the get together at gympie . i shall see you all then too, i go tomorrow to brisb...	glassies	5	953	03:59 PM Apr 24, 2012 by _wombat_
	traveling on age pension (Preview) does any body on here travel on age pension only i have asked else where all so cheers snap	snap1946	7	1615	03:33 PM Apr 24, 2012 by gypsy rover
	Gray water tank? (Preview) Am looking at caravans here in Brisbane (any recommendations for off-road 19-21 foot?) It seems that most do not have a gray water tank. Is this normal? (am from USA and don't know what is required here) thanks Earl	Earl F	2	1578	03:00 PM Apr 24, 2012 by Kiwi-as
	WHAT TO PUT ON THE GROUND UNDER AWNING (Preview) AS WE ARE GETTING READY FOR OUR FIRST TRIP WE WERE WONDERING WHAT MOST PEOPLE PUT ON THE GROUND UNDER THEIR AWNING ?????? TARP,INTERLOCKING MATS,ROLL OUT PLASTIC MATS ETC ETC YOUR ADVICE IS APPRECIATED ALSO WHAT SATELLITE SYSTEM SHOULD I BUY	BAILEY	21	7999	05:50 AM Apr 24, 2012 by NandK
	CAN ANYONE SUGGEST THE BEST MIRRORS TO BUY AND WHERE TO GET THEM (Preview) APPRECIATE YOUR FEEDBACK I HAVE A COLORADO 2011	BAILEY	9	1185	05:35 AM Apr 24, 2012 by brickies
	parkover.com.au (Preview) Don't know if anybody has come across this one yet. I just found it on the net and it seems to be quite new. There doesn't appear to be a lot of sites available but I guess it will grow in time. Has anyone tried it? Cheers! Chris	gypsy rover	10	1566	03:16 AM Apr 24, 2012 by Happywanderer
	How do I post a picture? (Preview) Help please. I want to post a picture and can't see how to do it.	neilnruth	8	801	09:19 PM Apr 23, 2012 by milo
	wheelbarrow race (Preview) I've just put our names down to be volunteers at the check points on the Mareeba-Chillagoe annual wheelbarrow race in mid May. Should be fun. Is anyone else from GN likely to be there? This is in north Qld	kandagal	2	723	06:10 PM Apr 23, 2012 by bill12
	I am visiting Townsville. (Preview) Hi all, Just thought I would let you know I will be in Townsville from Sunday 22/4/12-Friday 27/4/12. If you are around call out, it would be great to catch up.	Dougwe	4	738	04:09 AM Apr 23, 2012 by Dougwe
	Leaving Brisbane want best directiions to perth (Preview) Opinions greatly appreciated. The best route for howie and I to take, leaving brisbane 1 may arrive perth 15 may. Will buy the camp 6 book this week. Travelling truck, caravan and 3 dogs. cheers	animalcarer	13	3353	11:27 PM Apr 22, 2012 by lkgr
	Mundooran (Preview) anyone ever stayed at Mundooran? Its a free camp about 30 minutes from Dunedoo. It looks nice on paper, on the Castlereagh River in the Warrumbungle Shire Rosie	Rip and Rosie	6	1288	10:22 PM Apr 22, 2012 by Jaytee
	Getting the van Ready (Preview) I just wished my husband did not take most things out of the caravan when we got back from our last trip, Now its a job to remember what to put back Things were taken out, to either wash or clean and was never but back	cannylass	7	910	09:38 PM Apr 22, 2012 by blaze
	Water Tank Time (Preview) I am playing around with the water system under my little bus, mate of mine who is a bee keeper gave me a nifty honey drum, nice heavy duty plastic thing, came with half a gallon of honey in it so that was nice, cleaned the thing out and examined it, fitted the water inlet and outlet, now to mount the rottewn...	dropbear68	15	4515	05:16 PM Apr 22, 2012 by mr glassies
	Chair (Preview) I am interested in finding a lightweight, comfortable and practical chair for my travels. I would appreciate recommendations (and photos if possible) from anyone who is very happy with their chair of choice. Regards, Lyn	Lynnie	27	2186	02:34 PM Apr 22, 2012 by jimricho
	Backing Camera law camera backing law (Preview) on the road for 2nd day and decided I needed a camera on the back of the van. Have been told by the electrician that I should have had one put on when the caravan was sold to me 3 weeks ago in Perth as the Federal Law states that all vans must be fitted with one and WA has just passed the same law. Any one know anyth...	spida	18	6714	05:34 AM Apr 22, 2012 by NandK
	More on Telstra (Preview) My turn for a whinge about my Telstra prepaid mobile. I started off some time ago with $30, and it's been slowly accumulating until last month there was over $300 credit. when I recharged today, 'the voice' said I had $70 something. So I rang them. I asked to speak to someone in Australia, as someo...	Beth54	21	1666	09:49 PM Apr 21, 2012 by neilnruth
	Using your own washing machine ( 1 2 ) (Preview) We don't have a washing machine in our van but lots of people do. Friends were telling us recently that on their recent trip, they found that in some parks people were NOT allowed to use their own washing machine. I wonder why?	neilnruth	31	4484	09:30 PM Apr 21, 2012 by neilnruth
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