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JohnNRiles · JohnNRiles

Thank you for accepting us onto the forum My Husband John (61) and I (44) had our light bulb moment about 6 weeks ago. We are in our massive house, no kids and sick of the reoccurring Ground Hog Day of life with a mortgage and Monday to Friday jobs. We are still head over hills in love and each other's Best F...

SKB · SKB

Hi, my name is Sam I am 30 yrs old and I am looking at purchasing a small camper. I really like the look of the Toyota Matilda's however I have not been able to find any for sale near where I live. I am wondering if anyone has one currently on the Gold Coast who would be willing to let me have a look at, to see if I...

Another new member. · jontee

G`day to all forumites, My name is John and my wife`s name is Sheila. We have lived in Canberra since 1978 after moving from Cooma. We purchased our first caravan in 1986 and have owned 3 camper trailers in between time and are now on our 4th caravan. Our current van is a Nova Revivor. We have just rep...

New member. · oleboyracer

Hello from JC and Kate .Been enjoying the camping & caravanning life since our kids were very young ( last century ) . Our tow Vehicle is a 2007 Ford PJ Ranger supercab ute with the 3Ltr turbo diesel and our caravan is an Avan 2004 Erin pop top . We like travelling , motorcycling , spending lots of short...

atkinscd · atkinscd

Just introducing ourselves. Clive and Wendy Atkinson from Perth's Northern Suburbs. Both retired and have been towing our 2013 2.4t, Coromal Element 632S on and off for about 4 years now. Having sold our faithful 2012 R51 Nissan Pathfinder, we just bought a new tow vehicle a 2017 Ford Everest Trend a...

bfirth · bfirth

Just checking availability for Mudjimba and Coolum council caravan parks over the next few months. Apart from a week at Coolum being booked out the rest of the months of July and August have vacancies for weeks at a time. Is this unusual for this time of the year and if it is could the price $47 a night for a...

bill cormorant · bill cormorant

I have a 3 ltr turbo diesel 160 Fiat motorhome and have always used the motor oil recommended .It has a low viscosity of 5W although it is not only fairly expensive but a bit hard to get except from Fiat dealers . Has anyone ever used anther brand of oil or, one of a higher viscosity rating as it is probably...

Yosemite48 · Yosemite48

Hi, We are new to this website and have used the site to find a house sitter previously. Can someone please explain how we go about placing a house sitting advertisement.

New Member · Ian G

Hi Long time reader, first post. I'm on the verge of retirement, just bought an MUX and looking for a good second hand off road van for a few years of travelling, including some blaze aid stints. There is a couple of things I would like some advice on, I am looking for a van around 17- 18 foot, travelling mo...

Izzy · Izzy

Hi there I'm not a grey nomad yet, but a working nomad with a house in Newman, WA. which needs to be looked after while I am away. 4/2 with a bit of gardening and cleaning involved. Explore the Pilbara from a comfy little town. It is empty all of July and from mid december to end of January. please call or txt m...

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

A big welcome to all new Nomads who have recently subscribed to this very informative Forum. There is a (sticky) post called WHO IS THIS on the top of the page in the I DIGRESS Forum, which is a competition that has been running continuously now for a long period of time, where people post photos of famous...

Lone Star · Lone Star

I have posted before so thought I should do the intro. Had my first solo camp at Queens Beach Tourist park in Bowen. I did have a couple of trial runs with the family to make sure I could set up on my own. This park is beautiful and filling up with inter state travelers, the ones I met have been going there for y...

BOB N JACKIE · BOB N JACKIE

Hi everyone. Just became a member of the greynomads group. Hope to pick up interesting points on destinations and whats going on in the caravanning world. I have a 100 series sahara diesel that pulls a 22 foot compass van. A 3.7 meter tinnie comes along for the ride on most trips. We have done QLD, NT Vic...

WRV · WRV

Hi all , finally joined, have an x trail diesel manual, looking at a coromal seka 445 or 475 to start the journeying, any comments or suggestions welcome. Recently towed a campertrailer to QLD and back, effortless, seeking more comfort

BigRig · BigRig

Hello . Rick & Lynn here , new here , relatively new to vanning . But still keen to learn more. R & L.

Hello awesome members of this Community · Svowop

Hi, I am new here I'm planning to start making my RV setup this year, I'm also planning on staying in there and travel most of the time maybe for a year. So what can you suggest to make this whole damn adventure working for a year? Don't mention the money here coz It's already settled I just don't want any d...

philbar · philbar

hullo, I,m Phil, I Hope To be visiting you Here on and off when I am not busy poking around the country My wife and I are on the go at the Moment been retired 5 yrs. now have the good urge to look Around Any tips or quips are Welcome I'm looking for quiet little spots to camp on the way up to the north coast,Know an...

Gornz · Gornz

Hello There my traveling compardres, I've recently bought a Toyota Coaster off a lovely sweet old couple. It came with two Custom posturepedic innerspring mattresses barely used/Brand new with custom Linen Perfect for bunk beds, single beds or whatever. Made for $550 each willing to sell bo...

Bella · Bella

Hi everyone, I'm new to this, so I'm not sure if I'm doing this correctly, but I hope so, so here goes -We are contemplating caravanning to Broome for the winter months with 2 dogs ( a Jack Russell & a Brittany Spaniel, a little bigger than a ****er Spaniel) & wondering what problems we might come...

Kathy _ John · Kathy _ John

Does anyone know if there's a free rv park at Robe SA

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	G'Day (Preview) Thank you for accepting us onto the forum My Husband John (61) and I (44) had our light bulb moment about 6 weeks ago. We are in our massive house, no kids and sick of the reoccurring Ground Hog Day of life with a mortgage and Monday to Friday jobs. We are still head over hills in love and each other's Best F...	JohnNRiles	7	794	05:05 PM Jun 26, 2017 by JohnNRiles
	Toyota Matilda (Preview) Hi, my name is Sam I am 30 yrs old and I am looking at purchasing a small camper. I really like the look of the Toyota Matilda's however I have not been able to find any for sale near where I live. I am wondering if anyone has one currently on the Gold Coast who would be willing to let me have a look at, to see if I...	SKB	4	1108	09:32 PM Jun 25, 2017 by matildatraveller
	Another new member. (Preview) G`day to all forumites, My name is John and my wife`s name is Sheila. We have lived in Canberra since 1978 after moving from Cooma. We purchased our first caravan in 1986 and have owned 3 camper trailers in between time and are now on our 4th caravan. Our current van is a Nova Revivor. We have just rep...	jontee	8	671	09:19 PM Jun 25, 2017 by Woody n Sue
	New member. (Preview) Hello from JC and Kate .Been enjoying the camping & caravanning life since our kids were very young ( last century ) . Our tow Vehicle is a 2007 Ford PJ Ranger supercab ute with the 3Ltr turbo diesel and our caravan is an Avan 2004 Erin pop top . We like travelling , motorcycling , spending lots of short...	oleboyracer	5	547	03:35 PM Jun 25, 2017 by the rocket
	Hi there! Just Joined the Group (Preview) Just introducing ourselves. Clive and Wendy Atkinson from Perth's Northern Suburbs. Both retired and have been towing our 2013 2.4t, Coromal Element 632S on and off for about 4 years now. Having sold our faithful 2012 R51 Nissan Pathfinder, we just bought a new tow vehicle a 2017 Ford Everest Trend a...	atkinscd	5	543	03:34 PM Jun 25, 2017 by the rocket
	Sunshine coast council caravan parks (Preview) Just checking availability for Mudjimba and Coolum council caravan parks over the next few months. Apart from a week at Coolum being booked out the rest of the months of July and August have vacancies for weeks at a time. Is this unusual for this time of the year and if it is could the price $47 a night for a...	bfirth	1	552	03:30 PM Jun 25, 2017 by the rocket
	Diesel motor oilI (Preview) I have a 3 ltr turbo diesel 160 Fiat motorhome and have always used the motor oil recommended .It has a low viscosity of 5W although it is not only fairly expensive but a bit hard to get except from Fiat dealers . Has anyone ever used anther brand of oil or, one of a higher viscosity rating as it is probably...	bill cormorant	6	633	04:35 PM Jun 24, 2017 by Tony Bev
	How to advertise for House Sitters (Preview) Hi, We are new to this website and have used the site to find a house sitter previously. Can someone please explain how we go about placing a house sitting advertisement.	Yosemite48	3	532	01:44 PM Jun 24, 2017 by Tony Bev
	New Member (Preview) Hi Long time reader, first post. I'm on the verge of retirement, just bought an MUX and looking for a good second hand off road van for a few years of travelling, including some blaze aid stints. There is a couple of things I would like some advice on, I am looking for a van around 17- 18 foot, travelling mo...	Ian G	10	2392	10:41 PM Jun 23, 2017 by Aus-Kiwi
	Housesitting house stay Newman WA (Preview) Hi there I'm not a grey nomad yet, but a working nomad with a house in Newman, WA. which needs to be looked after while I am away. 4/2 with a bit of gardening and cleaning involved. Explore the Pilbara from a comfy little town. It is empty all of July and from mid december to end of January. please call or txt m...	Izzy	1	667	07:08 PM Jun 21, 2017 by Cadpete
	A BIG WELCOME TO ALL NEW GREYNOMADS TO THE FORUM.. (Preview) A big welcome to all new Nomads who have recently subscribed to this very informative Forum. There is a (sticky) post called WHO IS THIS on the top of the page in the I DIGRESS Forum, which is a competition that has been running continuously now for a long period of time, where people post photos of famous...	Big Gorilla	0	489	12:01 PM Jun 21, 2017 by Big Gorilla
	newbie (Preview) I have posted before so thought I should do the intro. Had my first solo camp at Queens Beach Tourist park in Bowen. I did have a couple of trial runs with the family to make sure I could set up on my own. This park is beautiful and filling up with inter state travelers, the ones I met have been going there for y...	Lone Star	5	1887	05:52 PM Jun 20, 2017 by aussietraveller
	Just joined up (Preview) Hi everyone. Just became a member of the greynomads group. Hope to pick up interesting points on destinations and whats going on in the caravanning world. I have a 100 series sahara diesel that pulls a 22 foot compass van. A 3.7 meter tinnie comes along for the ride on most trips. We have done QLD, NT Vic...	BOB N JACKIE	7	1330	05:48 PM Jun 20, 2017 by aussietraveller
	Just joined (Preview) Hi all , finally joined, have an x trail diesel manual, looking at a coromal seka 445 or 475 to start the journeying, any comments or suggestions welcome. Recently towed a campertrailer to QLD and back, effortless, seeking more comfort	WRV	6	1227	03:08 PM Jun 19, 2017 by the rocket
	Newbie (Preview) Hello . Rick & Lynn here , new here , relatively new to vanning . But still keen to learn more. R & L.	BigRig	8	1477	09:46 PM Jun 18, 2017 by Aus-Kiwi
	Hello awesome members of this Community (Preview) Hi, I am new here I'm planning to start making my RV setup this year, I'm also planning on staying in there and travel most of the time maybe for a year. So what can you suggest to make this whole damn adventure working for a year? Don't mention the money here coz It's already settled I just don't want any d...	Svowop	7	1050	09:40 PM Jun 18, 2017 by Cadpete
	newby (Preview) hullo, I,m Phil, I Hope To be visiting you Here on and off when I am not busy poking around the country My wife and I are on the go at the Moment been retired 5 yrs. now have the good urge to look Around Any tips or quips are Welcome I'm looking for quiet little spots to camp on the way up to the north coast,Know an...	philbar	7	1663	09:25 PM Jun 18, 2017 by the rocket
	Great deal on two Mattresses :) (Preview) Hello There my traveling compardres, I've recently bought a Toyota Coaster off a lovely sweet old couple. It came with two Custom posturepedic innerspring mattresses barely used/Brand new with custom Linen Perfect for bunk beds, single beds or whatever. Made for $550 each willing to sell bo...	Gornz	5	1151	06:26 PM Jun 9, 2017 by Woody n Sue
	Caravanning to Broome with 2 dogs (Preview) Hi everyone, I'm new to this, so I'm not sure if I'm doing this correctly, but I hope so, so here goes -We are contemplating caravanning to Broome for the winter months with 2 dogs ( a Jack Russell & a Brittany Spaniel, a little bigger than a ****er Spaniel) & wondering what problems we might come...	Bella	12	840	02:39 PM Jun 9, 2017 by Bella
	R V parks (Preview) Does anyone know if there's a free rv park at Robe SA	Kathy _ John	4	1280	05:58 PM Jun 7, 2017 by Cadpete
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