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Hi from new member Skyler · Skyler

Hi to everyone on the Grey Nomads forum. I have been accessing the forum for some time and have gained quite a few ideas and explanations of matters pertaining to motor homes and travelling with same. I thought it was appropriate to also register and, although a relative newcomer to motor home travell...

New member intro · sullivanscoffee

Hey, David here. I am new to the forum. I will be arriving May 1st, from US, by way of South Africa. I plan to spend 5 weeks traveling around Oz, after spending some time with friends in Brisbane. Any helpful hints for enjoying my stay will be greatly appreciated. I am thinking of renting a camper van from B...

Des and Jane · Des and Jane

Hi all, Been reading the forums for a long time now and have been picking up lots of hints and tips, so I am throwing my hat into the ring.THANKS ALL OF YOU...seems like I know most of you He He He We bought our little girl... Jayco Destiny 06 and tug Triton 09 as a complete set just before Christmas 2015 after...

McSporran · McSporran

Hi all, my wife and I both in mid 60s, have Mitsubishi Pajero/Scenic Vega Caravan, have travelled through back of NSW and QLD to Longreach and home via east coast, what a marvellous country we have. Sometime this year we would like to Adealde, Alice Springs, Darwin, Broome, Perth, Margaret River back...

Stinga68 · Stinga68

Hi All, We are from Perth and don't have a van as yet. However, we did own a camper trailer and want to move up to a van. So we are researching what is best to suit our needs. Looking forward to our first van... Thanks for letting us join this website and we look forward to learning the ins and outs of caravanin...

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...

WRN · WRN

Hello there, I hope this is the correct place to introduce myself, I am finding it difficult to locate an alternative place to post. Hi my name is Bill and my wife is Kay we have just purchased a 19' 6" Essential twin wheel caravan and have done one very nervous trip to the country so we are seeking general...

Davidjgale · Davidjgale

Hi everyoneð I'm new to the site and new to caravanning and wanted to introduce myself. My name is Dave and my partner Mina and I have just purchased our first caravan. I look forward to learning the ins and outs of caravanning and interacting with you all. I was lucky enough to see a lot of our beautiful...

Nanny Rhonda · Nanny Rhonda

Hi everyone. Just joined this group. My husband Mick and I plus Molly the cavoodle are about to embark on our first half loop. We will be traveling with another couple and are looking forward to the big adventure. We plan to be away for about 11 months. Starting in Brisbane and heading to Rutherglen for t...

outdoorlyf · outdoorlyf

Hi I am Jacinta Jacobs - an Aussie outdoor enthussiast. I love being out door and enjoys blogging a lot. Glad to be part of a great forum. Nice to meet you all.

The JJs · The JJs

Hi, Jo, John & Molly (1yro cat ) Will be heading off on a 6month of so trip in our new but old Isuzu motorhome late April. We will be certainly looking forward to loads of suggestions for our travels.

Tigerchips2 · Tigerchips2

Hello, just joined, and introducing myself here. Turned 60 last year, and hoping to go places with my 2002 Jayco Freedom pop-top caravan. Not too much experience with caravans, but lots of exp. towing car trailers with heavy loads on them. I suppose the wind factor is one thing that is very different e...

Old reader, new member · Regal

Hi to all the Grey Nomads. I'm a 70 year old Riverina NSW resident and not enjoying the heat at the moment. My wife and I have a 2014 Regal Aussie Cruiser and tugged by a diesel Toyota Prado. For the past two years we have 'flown' north for the winter and plan to return again this coming season, God willing. H...

GVTNT · GVTNT

Hello one and all, my wife and i have just joined the group and are interested in opinions regarding upgrading our poptop caravan and looking at either a jurgen or a jayco, all comments welcome, regards David W.

ROJACQ · ROJACQ

Hi all, we have just sold our large off reader and have gone backwards to a 2005 Jayco Freedom tandem off roader. Now wanting shorter trips and less money tied up. Can anyone assist with information of the best TV antennas available in 2017? With our current van being a pop top we would prefer not to put an...

Ken S · Ken S

Hello all. Been a caravan owner for approx. ten years (3 vans) and now looking for a van with lounge seating in the 20' - 22' range that includes double bed and separate shower and toilet. We find café seating uncomfortable. Dinette with fixed table is too restrictive. Any advice/suggestions wit...

Mr and Mrs Swampdonkey · Mr and Mrs Swampdonkey

Just wanted to introduce myself as a newbie. We have just purchased a 1998 Regent Legend in average condition. Tows beautifully......She spent 10 hours cleaning and next he's taking van in to assess a few signs of past wet spots and the shower looks dodgy at the base. My task this week is to work out this...

Quirky · Quirky

A Grey Nomad caravanner at last! After several extreme long-distance solo horse treks on lonely paths around the world my adventurous spirit was craving new challenges. My once-upon-a-time fantastic adventures with horses, pack donkey or mule, small tent, thin foam mattress and tiny cooking ut...

alan - elly · alan - elly

hi nomads the bride and I are going to join the playground in late feb when new van is ready. we own 2013 diesel Prado,i have just spoken to the Toyota dealer from were we purchased it from and asked about the cooling on the auto transmission, the service dept told me that the transmission at worse sh...

Ris · Ris

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Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Hi from new member Skyler (Preview) Hi to everyone on the Grey Nomads forum. I have been accessing the forum for some time and have gained quite a few ideas and explanations of matters pertaining to motor homes and travelling with same. I thought it was appropriate to also register and, although a relative newcomer to motor home travell...	Skyler	6	585	12:02 PM Feb 24, 2017 by aussietraveller
	New member intro (Preview) Hey, David here. I am new to the forum. I will be arriving May 1st, from US, by way of South Africa. I plan to spend 5 weeks traveling around Oz, after spending some time with friends in Brisbane. Any helpful hints for enjoying my stay will be greatly appreciated. I am thinking of renting a camper van from B...	sullivanscoffee	10	977	08:19 AM Feb 22, 2017 by Woody n Sue
	Hi all OUR LITTLE GIRL (Preview) Hi all, Been reading the forums for a long time now and have been picking up lots of hints and tips, so I am throwing my hat into the ring.THANKS ALL OF YOU...seems like I know most of you He He He We bought our little girl... Jayco Destiny 06 and tug Triton 09 as a complete set just before Christmas 2015 after...	Des and Jane	7	828	10:04 PM Feb 18, 2017 by Woody n Sue
	Best time to travel Adelaide, Alice Springs, Darwin, Perth Adelaide. (Preview) Hi all, my wife and I both in mid 60s, have Mitsubishi Pajero/Scenic Vega Caravan, have travelled through back of NSW and QLD to Longreach and home via east coast, what a marvellous country we have. Sometime this year we would like to Adealde, Alice Springs, Darwin, Broome, Perth, Margaret River back...	McSporran	7	1028	07:26 PM Feb 16, 2017 by Waterbags
	Newbie Pete & Angie.. (Preview) Hi All, We are from Perth and don't have a van as yet. However, we did own a camper trailer and want to move up to a van. So we are researching what is best to suit our needs. Looking forward to our first van... Thanks for letting us join this website and we look forward to learning the ins and outs of caravanin...	Stinga68	5	681	02:29 PM Feb 12, 2017 by aussietraveller
	A BIG WELCOME TO ALL NEW GREY NOMADS.. (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	713	08:28 AM Feb 6, 2017 by Big Gorilla
	I'M new to Caravaning (Preview) Hello there, I hope this is the correct place to introduce myself, I am finding it difficult to locate an alternative place to post. Hi my name is Bill and my wife is Kay we have just purchased a 19' 6" Essential twin wheel caravan and have done one very nervous trip to the country so we are seeking general...	WRN	5	851	04:27 PM Feb 5, 2017 by the rocket
	New to site (Preview) Hi everyoneð I'm new to the site and new to caravanning and wanted to introduce myself. My name is Dave and my partner Mina and I have just purchased our first caravan. I look forward to learning the ins and outs of caravanning and interacting with you all. I was lucky enough to see a lot of our beautiful...	Davidjgale	4	725	11:42 AM Feb 4, 2017 by aussietraveller
	Just joined (Preview) Hi everyone. Just joined this group. My husband Mick and I plus Molly the cavoodle are about to embark on our first half loop. We will be traveling with another couple and are looking forward to the big adventure. We plan to be away for about 11 months. Starting in Brisbane and heading to Rutherglen for t...	Nanny Rhonda	6	848	09:33 AM Feb 3, 2017 by Aus-Kiwi
	New Here (Preview) Hi I am Jacinta Jacobs - an Aussie outdoor enthussiast. I love being out door and enjoys blogging a lot. Glad to be part of a great forum. Nice to meet you all.	outdoorlyf	7	736	05:03 PM Feb 1, 2017 by the rocket
	Newbie - Jo & John look forward to fun times, relaxation, meeting people as we travel. (Preview) Hi, Jo, John & Molly (1yro cat ) Will be heading off on a 6month of so trip in our new but old Isuzu motorhome late April. We will be certainly looking forward to loads of suggestions for our travels.	The JJs	5	667	04:56 PM Feb 1, 2017 by the rocket
	Hello (Preview) Hello, just joined, and introducing myself here. Turned 60 last year, and hoping to go places with my 2002 Jayco Freedom pop-top caravan. Not too much experience with caravans, but lots of exp. towing car trailers with heavy loads on them. I suppose the wind factor is one thing that is very different e...	Tigerchips2	7	773	04:55 PM Feb 1, 2017 by the rocket
	Old reader, new member (Preview) Hi to all the Grey Nomads. I'm a 70 year old Riverina NSW resident and not enjoying the heat at the moment. My wife and I have a 2014 Regal Aussie Cruiser and tugged by a diesel Toyota Prado. For the past two years we have 'flown' north for the winter and plan to return again this coming season, God willing. H...	Regal	4	721	09:44 AM Feb 1, 2017 by aussietraveller
	caravan thoughts. (Preview) Hello one and all, my wife and i have just joined the group and are interested in opinions regarding upgrading our poptop caravan and looking at either a jurgen or a jayco, all comments welcome, regards David W.	GVTNT	4	726	01:32 PM Jan 31, 2017 by Vaughan
	TV antennas 2017 (Preview) Hi all, we have just sold our large off reader and have gone backwards to a 2005 Jayco Freedom tandem off roader. Now wanting shorter trips and less money tied up. Can anyone assist with information of the best TV antennas available in 2017? With our current van being a pop top we would prefer not to put an...	ROJACQ	4	936	02:17 PM Jan 30, 2017 by Cadpete
	Lounge seating (Preview) Hello all. Been a caravan owner for approx. ten years (3 vans) and now looking for a van with lounge seating in the 20' - 22' range that includes double bed and separate shower and toilet. We find café seating uncomfortable. Dinette with fixed table is too restrictive. Any advice/suggestions wit...	Ken S	7	743	12:31 PM Jan 30, 2017 by PeterD
	Hello all :-) (Preview) Just wanted to introduce myself as a newbie. We have just purchased a 1998 Regent Legend in average condition. Tows beautifully......She spent 10 hours cleaning and next he's taking van in to assess a few signs of past wet spots and the shower looks dodgy at the base. My task this week is to work out this...	Mr and Mrs Swampdonkey	6	658	07:56 PM Jan 29, 2017 by Ron-D
	A newbie (Preview) A Grey Nomad caravanner at last! After several extreme long-distance solo horse treks on lonely paths around the world my adventurous spirit was craving new challenges. My once-upon-a-time fantastic adventures with horses, pack donkey or mule, small tent, thin foam mattress and tiny cooking ut...	Quirky	6	545	06:30 PM Jan 29, 2017 by aussietraveller
	2013 prado (Preview) hi nomads the bride and I are going to join the playground in late feb when new van is ready. we own 2013 diesel Prado,i have just spoken to the Toyota dealer from were we purchased it from and asked about the cooling on the auto transmission, the service dept told me that the transmission at worse sh...	alan - elly	5	902	11:07 PM Jan 27, 2017 by aussietraveller
	Newbie (Preview) First time	Ris	5	519	10:24 PM Jan 18, 2017 by Woody n Sue
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