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Hi Everyone, we have been a fan of the GN Times and looking through the forums for a while to get some much needed knowledge on the subject of leaving home and work to go on the big lap. The info on both the Times and Forums is fabulous and we are excited and glad we found both of them, so thank you all for your in...

Tony & Mary here, we have a 25Ft Playmor drifter 5th wheeler with a Bt50 Tug, currently in Adelaide but about to return back up north to Cairns for winter and attend a couple of rallies along the way. We have been on the road fulltime since November last year and thoroughly enjoying the life. We have a...

Hi im planning to live on the road looking for work once my young adults all set up. Ones leaving soon the others still planning and one has grade 12 to go but is planning to do college and share with a friend. I am an over 55 year old lady and would like a job but most times I get passed by as last 15 plus years hav...

Reminder to everyone to maintain your wineguard aerial regularly - they say at least every six months For those who don't know how, here is a link to a youtube video to help - we found it quite useful. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KATPS5bU0nY

Just wondering if anyone has camped along the Finke Desert Race track?

heres a cheap option if you dont want to pay for recovery gear https://youtu.be/nJ8U2C-2jU4

I am sure this topic has been discussed at length in the past, but using the search function bought up only a handful of now quite old posts. Reports are that the Qld gov't seems to be spending quite a bit of $$$ improving and sealing roads for tourist areas and an old post suggests the road is now sealed t...

Hi I am travelling to Alice Springs from QLD in August and I am wondering if I should buy or rent a sat phone Any comment on how they work as I haven't bothered before and just used my I-phone. thanks Monica

No water in the lake and being the South West of Victoria in dry/drought conditions. However, the camp on the outskirts of town has plenty of space, shade and drinking water available at several taps located around the Lake foreshore. The showers are hot and the toilets flush. A volunteer will call la...

Can you please advise if these are not opening up for you and I will remove......Hoo Roo http://www.ba-bamail.com/content.aspx?emailid=25893 -- Edited by Goldfinger on Thursday 11th of May 2017 01:40:16 PM

Hi Everyone Very sadly I'm about to be a solo. Rod is terminally ill with cancer. We have been Grey Nomads for over 5 years towing a 22ft caravan with a landcruiser. We loved the lifestyle but I don't know what I should do once I'm a solo, I will be 60 this year. I don't want to tow our caravan and was going to se...

Hi all , A query for those that are not in their vans full time and park it up for mths at a time .When we get back I always drain the tanks and sterilise before we go again.I have never drained the ho****er system or the lines themselves . My question is do others drain their ho****er system as well , and or li...

1-3 September - Wintermoon Springfest (nr Mackay, Queensland)22-24 September - Central Coast Ukulele Festival NSW29 September - 1 October - SPRUKE - Brisbane Ukulele Festival17-19 November - Deni Uke Muster - Deniliquin NSW

just bought a new next gen 15 foot off road from theses guys pick it up this month but i just found them on the lemon page anyone had any dealings with green rv good and bad also the van as well cheers griffo

Enjoy a smile.....it sure beats the alternatives....Hoo Roo

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Hi, Has anybody got one of the new Dometic Harrier Inverter Air Conditioners? We have one and think that the internal air fan noise is louder than it should be. We would like to know whether other people are having the same problem. They are promoted as having as one of their features, "Extremely quiet o...

hi all i cannot find any information about selling a motorhome which is queensland registered to a buyer in NSW. has anybody done this? Thanks in advance

were on our final leg home and we will be staying in Canberra for two days to check out the war memorial, any good van parks near the memorial any recomendations would be much appreciated,were staying at the Junee tourist park at the moment absolutely great little park right on a nice lagoon by far the be...

Hi, Not travelled up Darwin way, can any seasond caravaners recommend a caravan park that is convenient to most attractions up that way, I have looked it up on WikiCamps and found that a few that seems reasonablLe, I'm still not sure and seeing that I don't think I'll be up that way again I would apprecia...