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bridget · bridget

Hi all new to this site... so i hve no idea what i am doing...I guess i will work it out as i go ...love traveling outback with my partner ....meeting people ..love to have a chat can talk to much sometime lol lookforward to reading your stories as well happy travels

unclefester · unclefester

Giday all I'm the male partner of The Hobbits who I am told regularly visits these forums .As the title says Scared Stiff I have worked ally life to provide for not just my own family but my step family that I care and love as my own . This work ethic that has been instilled in me by my father rest his sole was to...

kennykoala · kennykoala

g,day all finished revamping my old but new 1980 regent wayfairer,taken a few months and long hours to get it on the road, took of skin renewed wood frame work,new insulation,replaced roof,took of skins both sides dry rot on bottom,clean rust of chasse and flooring repainted, new brake system,3 new...

New member - introduction · Thunderchild69

Hello all. My wife Marion and I are new to the site and already have found much helpful information. We are currently on a practice run getting use to the lifestyle. We set out from our home in Perth and are currently at a lovely caravan camp (thanks Wikicamps) with great caretakers and a bunch of very fri...

SnowT · SnowT

Hi guy's and gal's.. I been searching for a good Aust.Camping/RV/Caravan site for a while.. and I found this forum.. My background.. I'm a younger grey Nomad[46 going on 47] I got the bug of traveling around when I did a trip to USofA to compete in a few Single Action event's.. most people that go to sho...

julie dickenson · julie dickenson

Hello we have just left Adelaide and plan to be on the road in our camper trailer until June next year. We have met up with some Grey Nomads at Green Lake in Victoria this weekend and what a friendly happy bunch of nomads these people really are. Welcoming and full of helpful camping tips and information o...

Lesley F · Lesley F

Hi all, my name is Lesley (female), aged 60 from Melbourne.During 07 and 08 I spent 2 years travelling around Oz, from Tassy to Darwin and I especially loved the Kimberleys.I was lucky to pick up a few jobs along the way.Back then I was wearing my L plates, and when I go again, Ill be more experienced and re...

Lilyforrest · Lilyforrest

Hi everyone, Just wanted to know if anybody has been to any nice free camping places from Tenterfield on our way to Sydney but no rush. Would prefer places to swim and not in the mountains plz. Cheers

mickle · mickle

Could some tell me how to post a photo of our new rig please 23,6 Jayco sterling , towed with 2012 bt50 . Thanks MICK.

koala · koala

Hi happy travelers and would be travelers.We are new here and are the would be variety. We are just discovering what its like to have a life after being tied up with family. At present a little cub camper is our pride and joy but solid walls are sounding good. Greenwell Point in NSW is one of our favourite...

TravelingAustralia · TravelingAustralia

Hello all, Just thought we would drop in and say hello. We have sold our business of 15 years and a few properties and now are setting from Wodonga Vic to see our great country. If I have a question do I ask it here now or start a new thread ? Regards, Chris & Michelle.

Cricket · Cricket

Not new to caravanning but definitely new to The Grey Nomads Forum! Hubby (Barry) and I (Cheryl) did the big lap 2006-2008 in our Windsor Rapid. Got waylaid in the Pilbara for quite a while which certainly helped our financial position somewhat. Learned a lot about what we wanted in our 'forever van...

Rich and Debs · Rich and Debs

Hi Everyone, Firstly would like to introduce us .. we are originally Ex Rhodesians most people know us as Debbie & Richard, ( Note I have put Debbie's name first , being the gentleman I am ) We have been caravanning for a few good years now ( on and off - holidays etc. not on a permanent basis) have don...

bucketnsue · bucketnsue

hi everyone I would like to introduce bucket(kevin)and sue.we have a Winnebago and we tow a trailer with a tinnie on top last year we went to the NT that was our first big trip, then this year we went to QLD well we learned so much from people we met ,we cant wait till next year we will go back to QLD and looking...

Imodell · Imodell

I am being swamped with emails to Introduce my self. I have or may be I have put it in the wrong place. Or have I upset someone with my first Question about the size of a car & the size of the Van it was pulling. If so let me know & I will go. Imodell

rosa · rosa

Hi all we are newbies to the forum, but have been reading it for several month's. Love the post's of rocklizard, wombat and garykelly to name a few. Had a little van for the past five years taking short trips and holiday's mainly in caravan park's. Have decided on our last trip to causeway that this is...

Imodell · Imodell

Hi all don't know if I am in the right place, But only one way to find out. Yesterday we purchased our first Van. It is an 18' Leisure Caravan. It has Ensuite 180 Lt Fridge Freezer & that was what we wanted. Will only be doing small trips until we know A from B. Any information that can help would be appre...

PeterS · PeterS

Hi Everyone, We are relatively new, since Easter this year, to this GN lifestyle. Retired in Feb, bought a Winjana 5th Wheeler which we pull with a new Isuzu DMax and are currently having fun with short trips away getting the hang of caravanning in general! (First time caravanners!) We have three lit...

slip sliding away · slip sliding away

Hello everyone, like to introduce ourselves..."Slip Sliding Away" hence the name we will be the proud owners of a1200 Palomino Bronco Slideon, so very exciting stuff for us... Going to take 4 days off in mid November (yes...hubby still working atm) for the big pick up in Harvey Bay Q. Whic...

navynurse · navynurse

Giday all just introducing myself. Sold the house ordered my van (arriving in Dec) Gave the kids some money & set for the new adventure. Still working for Qld Health & won't be retiring for a few more years but I can get a lot of travel done with holidays & ado's wlth days off. I've done a lot of...

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	new to this (Preview) Hi all new to this site... so i hve no idea what i am doing...I guess i will work it out as i go ...love traveling outback with my partner ....meeting people ..love to have a chat can talk to much sometime lol lookforward to reading your stories as well happy travels	bridget	24	1402	12:07 PM Dec 20, 2013 by bridget
	Scared Stiff (Preview) Giday all I'm the male partner of The Hobbits who I am told regularly visits these forums .As the title says Scared Stiff I have worked ally life to provide for not just my own family but my step family that I care and love as my own . This work ethic that has been instilled in me by my father rest his sole was to...	unclefester	19	1457	02:06 PM Dec 10, 2013 by Joe50
	finished my old rebuilt caravan (Preview) g,day all finished revamping my old but new 1980 regent wayfairer,taken a few months and long hours to get it on the road, took of skin renewed wood frame work,new insulation,replaced roof,took of skins both sides dry rot on bottom,clean rust of chasse and flooring repainted, new brake system,3 new...	kennykoala	2	884	06:12 AM Dec 5, 2013 by _wombat_
	New member - introduction (Preview) Hello all. My wife Marion and I are new to the site and already have found much helpful information. We are currently on a practice run getting use to the lifestyle. We set out from our home in Perth and are currently at a lovely caravan camp (thanks Wikicamps) with great caretakers and a bunch of very fri...	Thunderchild69	13	1119	11:39 PM Dec 10, 2013 by Vic41
	Hiya all.. From SnowT (Preview) Hi guy's and gal's.. I been searching for a good Aust.Camping/RV/Caravan site for a while.. and I found this forum.. My background.. I'm a younger grey Nomad[46 going on 47] I got the bug of traveling around when I did a trip to USofA to compete in a few Single Action event's.. most people that go to sho...	SnowT	5	840	10:03 AM Dec 5, 2013 by Ontos45
	Hi from Julie and Pat (Preview) Hello we have just left Adelaide and plan to be on the road in our camper trailer until June next year. We have met up with some Grey Nomads at Green Lake in Victoria this weekend and what a friendly happy bunch of nomads these people really are. Welcoming and full of helpful camping tips and information o...	julie dickenson	10	740	10:09 AM Dec 5, 2013 by Ontos45
	Introducing Lesley (Preview) Hi all, my name is Lesley (female), aged 60 from Melbourne.During 07 and 08 I spent 2 years travelling around Oz, from Tassy to Darwin and I especially loved the Kimberleys.I was lucky to pick up a few jobs along the way.Back then I was wearing my L plates, and when I go again, Ill be more experienced and re...	Lesley F	11	1162	07:37 PM Nov 6, 2013 by barina
	Nice free camping in nsw (Preview) Hi everyone, Just wanted to know if anybody has been to any nice free camping places from Tenterfield on our way to Sydney but no rush. Would prefer places to swim and not in the mountains plz. Cheers	Lilyforrest	1	855	04:13 PM Nov 3, 2013 by jules47
	Rig photo? (Preview) Could some tell me how to post a photo of our new rig please 23,6 Jayco sterling , towed with 2012 bt50 . Thanks MICK.	mickle	6	1008	09:52 PM Nov 2, 2013 by slip sliding away
	Would be travellers greeting new member introduction (Preview) Hi happy travelers and would be travelers.We are new here and are the would be variety. We are just discovering what its like to have a life after being tied up with family. At present a little cub camper is our pride and joy but solid walls are sounding good. Greenwell Point in NSW is one of our favourite...	koala	15	2158	02:10 PM Nov 1, 2013 by koala
	Avida Newbie (Preview) Hello all, Just thought we would drop in and say hello. We have sold our business of 15 years and a few properties and now are setting from Wodonga Vic to see our great country. If I have a question do I ask it here now or start a new thread ? Regards, Chris & Michelle.	TravelingAustralia	14	1733	03:45 PM May 15, 2015 by TravelingAustralia
	Everything old is new again ... (Preview) Not new to caravanning but definitely new to The Grey Nomads Forum! Hubby (Barry) and I (Cheryl) did the big lap 2006-2008 in our Windsor Rapid. Got waylaid in the Pilbara for quite a while which certainly helped our financial position somewhat. Learned a lot about what we wanted in our 'forever van...	Cricket	9	1088	12:01 AM Nov 1, 2013 by neilnruth
	Newbies needing some help... (Preview) Hi Everyone, Firstly would like to introduce us .. we are originally Ex Rhodesians most people know us as Debbie & Richard, ( Note I have put Debbie's name first , being the gentleman I am ) We have been caravanning for a few good years now ( on and off - holidays etc. not on a permanent basis) have don...	Rich and Debs	15	1517	07:06 AM Nov 8, 2013 by Rich and Debs
	still learning (Preview) hi everyone I would like to introduce bucket(kevin)and sue.we have a Winnebago and we tow a trailer with a tinnie on top last year we went to the NT that was our first big trip, then this year we went to QLD well we learned so much from people we met ,we cant wait till next year we will go back to QLD and looking...	bucketnsue	3	817	05:41 PM Oct 26, 2013 by slip sliding away
	What goes (Preview) I am being swamped with emails to Introduce my self. I have or may be I have put it in the wrong place. Or have I upset someone with my first Question about the size of a car & the size of the Van it was pulling. If so let me know & I will go. Imodell	Imodell	13	1287	04:01 PM Nov 4, 2013 by Bobstar52
	Hi all. (Preview) Hi all we are newbies to the forum, but have been reading it for several month's. Love the post's of rocklizard, wombat and garykelly to name a few. Had a little van for the past five years taking short trips and holiday's mainly in caravan park's. Have decided on our last trip to causeway that this is...	rosa	10	1138	08:00 AM Oct 28, 2013 by Duh
	New Family (Preview) Hi all don't know if I am in the right place, But only one way to find out. Yesterday we purchased our first Van. It is an 18' Leisure Caravan. It has Ensuite 180 Lt Fridge Freezer & that was what we wanted. Will only be doing small trips until we know A from B. Any information that can help would be appre...	Imodell	13	1009	10:44 PM Oct 28, 2013 by kiwited
	New to the Grey Nomad Lifestyle! (Preview) Hi Everyone, We are relatively new, since Easter this year, to this GN lifestyle. Retired in Feb, bought a Winjana 5th Wheeler which we pull with a new Isuzu DMax and are currently having fun with short trips away getting the hang of caravanning in general! (First time caravanners!) We have three lit...	PeterS	15	1344	10:07 AM Dec 5, 2013 by Ontos45
	hello all... (Preview) Hello everyone, like to introduce ourselves..."Slip Sliding Away" hence the name we will be the proud owners of a1200 Palomino Bronco Slideon, so very exciting stuff for us... Going to take 4 days off in mid November (yes...hubby still working atm) for the big pick up in Harvey Bay Q. Whic...	slip sliding away	17	1668	10:13 PM Oct 23, 2013 by slip sliding away
	Giday from a brand new oppo (Preview) Giday all just introducing myself. Sold the house ordered my van (arriving in Dec) Gave the kids some money & set for the new adventure. Still working for Qld Health & won't be retiring for a few more years but I can get a lot of travel done with holidays & ado's wlth days off. I've done a lot of...	navynurse	14	1426	01:28 AM Oct 26, 2013 by Dunmowin
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