The Grey Nomads - General

Beth54 · Beth54

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-12-08/20111208-alligator-river-truck-rescue/3719902?section=nt

Jack Mac · Jack Mac

Any nomads in the Bundaberg, Gin Gin region. New to this so not sure if this is an appropriate post.

aroundthetraps · aroundthetraps

Just letting travellers know that the free camp with power at Leyburn that has been used regulary in the past........the power has been turned off indefinately. We were there for couple days late Nov when the Council came with electricians, disconnected the power, threw everyones power lead on the...

jimbo · jimbo

Did anybody else read that disgsting the ACCCC report about the fuel Hikes...Makes me believe that we are taken for a huge ride.they have the cheek to say that the oil companies are fair and honest and there is no rigging....Hahaha They think we believe in the tooth fairy still..."You know what...

Boroma577 · Boroma577

My PM notifications are not working again....still showing that I have new messages when I do not.

jonathan · jonathan

well .. another road stop closes .. Quite a few of us are familiar with the effort put forward by these folk to get their new establishment going, but have have had to battle the powers that be to to try to get some satisfaction .. I wonder what the full story is ........ ? -- Edited by jonathan on Friday 9th o...

grumpy-j · grumpy-j

I was in both Rays Outdoors & BCF yesterday and they were both selling premixed damper packets for $11.95. I thought damper was poor mans bread but obviously not at that price. I'll be taking Aldi bread with me @ $0.99 cents a loaf and my own damper ingredients when I next go bush. Cheers, John ...

goinsoon · goinsoon

Our granddaughter has just been selected for the Army gap year programme, she has to report 16th Jan and go to Kapooka for her recruit training. Apparently there were only 100 or so selected from all over australia for the 2012 intake. Twelve months in the army, will give the financial backing for her f...

Beth54 · Beth54

Sadly, I seem to have to look up the dictionary a lot these days. And I seem to get dislexic at night.

Please tell me I'm not the only one.

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

On reading Grumpy's post on free camping it has promted me to re-post this poem for the benifit of the new members.

pauline · pauline

Thanks Cindy my PM notification has been cleared up, once again thankyou...........

goinsoon · goinsoon

Only four members here tonight - must be the rain

justcruisin01 · justcruisin01

Well, the Mrs finished making the christmas puddings today, couple for the kids & same for us . Yours truely lifted them out of the boilers, I could have sworn that one had [ sample pack ] stamped on it. That suggestion was soon squashed, & I hate waiting. Maybe a midnight snack,? Is it worth it,...

jimbo · jimbo

After waiting 4 weeks to get my new asus 17 1/2inch computer and having the son get it up and running..(Who's a Computer wizz....I put a DVD into the side of it to watch an Eddie Murphy Movie which was great. I figured I'd see how long I'd get out of the Battrery......The movie was 1 1/2 Hrs and still had 17...

rvtraveller2 · rvtraveller2

Wow did not expect such a response!!!!!!!!!!!. Found them in a kitchen houseware store in manurah wa,cant remember the name of it, not far from harvey norman and bunnings if you know the area.Had so many types did not no which one to choose. They had all sorts of kitchen stuff,huge place. Thanks for all...

Shaggy Dog · Shaggy Dog

Esperance. WA 1435 Hrs We have a gentle sea breeze blowing, gusting to a whisker below 60KPH. Fine and clear though. The bay is rather frothy. I am glad my sailing days are over. They reckon spray in the face is the sailors champagne. Whoever said that should be flang overboard with a heavy anchor tied to...

davkar · davkar

Well have been at Kiffens Reserve near Yarrawonga Vic Lovely spot but if you like a quite weekend at the Cod opening well forget it. Some camper at these Cod opening spoil it for others like shouting when drunk and leave there mess every were and us Nomad Campers get the blame. One person from one camp whe...

milo · milo

hmmm moving my toppic.. -- Edited by milo on Tuesday 6th of December 2011 06:49:08 PM

grumpy-j · grumpy-j

http://www.australiantraveller.com/great-articles/camping016-top-ten-caravanning-tips

Geoff n Jen · Geoff n Jen

At last our parched lawns are getting a drink here in Gympie, hope it stays a day or so. Fruit trees need it badly.

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	River rescue (Preview) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-12-08/20111208-alligator-river-truck-rescue/3719902?section=nt	Beth54	7	835	02:24 PM Dec 9, 2011 by bill12
	GIN GIN (Preview) Any nomads in the Bundaberg, Gin Gin region. New to this so not sure if this is an appropriate post.	Jack Mac	8	880	01:22 PM Dec 9, 2011 by Beth54
	Power All Gone ...! (Preview) Just letting travellers know that the free camp with power at Leyburn that has been used regulary in the past........the power has been turned off indefinately. We were there for couple days late Nov when the Council came with electricians, disconnected the power, threw everyones power lead on the...	aroundthetraps	14	1307	01:04 PM Dec 9, 2011 by sandsmere
	ACCC (Preview) Did anybody else read that disgsting the ACCCC report about the fuel Hikes...Makes me believe that we are taken for a huge ride.they have the cheek to say that the oil companies are fair and honest and there is no rigging....Hahaha They think we believe in the tooth fairy still..."You know what...	jimbo	11	963	10:58 AM Dec 9, 2011 by 03_troopy
	PM notifications again (Preview) My PM notifications are not working again....still showing that I have new messages when I do not.	Boroma577	21	1012	10:08 AM Dec 9, 2011 by Clare46
	* GREY GUMS CLOSED .. OPENED AGAIN .. little man wins !! (Preview) well .. another road stop closes .. Quite a few of us are familiar with the effort put forward by these folk to get their new establishment going, but have have had to battle the powers that be to to try to get some satisfaction .. I wonder what the full story is ........ ?** -- Edited by jonathan on Friday 9th o...	jonathan	16	1394	04:33 AM Dec 9, 2011 by jonathan
	Damper goes up market. (Preview) I was in both Rays Outdoors & BCF yesterday and they were both selling premixed damper packets for $11.95. I thought damper was poor mans bread but obviously not at that price. I'll be taking Aldi bread with me @ $0.99 cents a loaf and my own damper ingredients when I next go bush. Cheers, John ...	grumpy-j	23	2852	09:50 PM Dec 8, 2011 by Pam
	PROUD GRANDPARENTS (Preview) Our granddaughter has just been selected for the Army gap year programme, she has to report 16th Jan and go to Kapooka for her recruit training. Apparently there were only 100 or so selected from all over australia for the 2012 intake. Twelve months in the army, will give the financial backing for her f...	goinsoon	21	879	09:43 PM Dec 8, 2011 by goinsoon
	Have you forgotten how to spell? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Sadly, I seem to have to look up the dictionary a lot these days. And I seem to get dislexic at night. Please tell me I'm not the only one.	Beth54	31	2010	09:21 PM Dec 8, 2011 by Travel Bug
	ANOTHER REASON TO FREE CAMP ! (Preview) On reading Grumpy's post on free camping it has promted me to re-post this poem for the benifit of the new members.	justcruisin01	3	814	08:17 PM Dec 8, 2011 by goinsoon
	PM's (Preview) Thanks Cindy my PM notification has been cleared up, once again thankyou...........	pauline	11	896	08:13 PM Dec 8, 2011 by _wombat_
	ON FORUM (Preview) Only four members here tonight - must be the rain	goinsoon	10	823	08:01 PM Dec 8, 2011 by goinsoon
	BUGGER! (Preview) Well, the Mrs finished making the christmas puddings today, couple for the kids & same for us . Yours truely lifted them out of the boilers, I could have sworn that one had [ sample pack ] stamped on it. That suggestion was soon squashed, & I hate waiting. Maybe a midnight snack,? Is it worth it,...	justcruisin01	23	985	06:08 PM Dec 8, 2011 by Smokeydk
	asus Computer ( 1 2 ) (Preview) After waiting 4 weeks to get my new asus 17 1/2inch computer and having the son get it up and running..(Who's a Computer wizz....I put a DVD into the side of it to watch an Eddie Murphy Movie which was great. I figured I'd see how long I'd get out of the Battrery......The movie was 1 1/2 Hrs and still had 17...	jimbo	35	2048	05:38 PM Dec 8, 2011 by milo
	table cloth clips (Preview) Wow did not expect such a response!!!!!!!!!!!. Found them in a kitchen houseware store in manurah wa,cant remember the name of it, not far from harvey norman and bunnings if you know the area.Had so many types did not no which one to choose. They had all sorts of kitchen stuff,huge place. Thanks for all...	rvtraveller2	1	743	05:25 PM Dec 8, 2011 by Boroma577
	Wotstha Weather In Your Neck of the Woods? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Esperance. WA 1435 Hrs We have a gentle sea breeze blowing, gusting to a whisker below 60KPH. Fine and clear though. The bay is rather frothy. I am glad my sailing days are over. They reckon spray in the face is the sailors champagne. Whoever said that should be flang overboard with a heavy anchor tied to...	Shaggy Dog	37	1622	04:50 PM Dec 8, 2011 by Ma
	Kiffens Reserve Yarrawonga Vic Cod Classic Opening (Preview) Well have been at Kiffens Reserve near Yarrawonga Vic Lovely spot but if you like a quite weekend at the Cod opening well forget it. Some camper at these Cod opening spoil it for others like shouting when drunk and leave there mess every were and us Nomad Campers get the blame. One person from one camp whe...	davkar	6	1086	11:24 PM Dec 7, 2011 by ChiChi1
	hmmm (Preview) hmmm moving my toppic.. -- Edited by milo on Tuesday 6th of December 2011 06:49:08 PM	milo	19	1372	09:50 PM Dec 7, 2011 by Ma
	There's a lot to be said for Free Camping. (Preview) http://www.australiantraveller.com/great-articles/camping016-top-ten-caravanning-tips	grumpy-j	17	1577	08:34 PM Dec 7, 2011 by Beth54
	Rain beautiful rain (Preview) At last our parched lawns are getting a drink here in Gympie, hope it stays a day or so. Fruit trees need it badly.	Geoff n Jen	18	1126	05:37 PM Dec 7, 2011 by BarbandDaz
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