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Gday All, I am Bernie and my wife is Heather thank you for accepting us as another couple of new members to the Grey Nomad clan. Over the years we have done some traveling in the outback of Qld, NSW and SA camping in out soft floor camper trailer towed by a Nissan Pathfinder. We have camped at Cameron Corner...

Hi All, Have just retired from Army after 42.5 yrs - have the BT50 ready to go - just waiting on various imported parts for the x-country van to be released from Customs and nailed together by MDC. The roof-top tent will have to stay until van is delivered. Hope to meet out on the beaten tracks. Regards

D and D posted in "I Digress" about the collection of data by Microsoft when working with Windows 10. For those interested here is a link on how to turn off those reporting features which, if left in the default settings, give Microsoft access to everything that you do on your computer. http...

These are 2 of the brands which have taken our fancy, Vic-built La Vista in particular - anyone have one, or know much about them? Thanks. :)

This maybe handy for people hoo want to find a dump point in Australia,this may not work on my post but if you google it it will come up. www.sanidumps.com/sanidumps Australia.php Lance C

Good morning all, I was wondering, can you boil water using a small kettle on the BBQ? Mine is still in the box at this stage. Cheers, Naomi

My experience with Around Australia Motorhomes AU (http://motorhomerepublic.com) was not great at all.After driving from Melbourne to Adelaide we were driving to the West along the Murray River. One evening we didn't quite make our way completely to Narrandera where we had reserved a camper sit...

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I am looking at replacing the present Alko Suspension on my Avan Cruiseliner. Fitting conventional eliptical leaf springs and an axle. This will raise the van approximately 120 mm which is desirable , and the the leaf spring suspension will be an improvement on the present system, on dirt roads. I...

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Hi all, Anyone else notice the amount of adds creeping into various social media lately? I use "Google Calendar" like a diary, have done for quite a few years now but only recently have been getting flooded by adds, bugga 'em.

Hi my name is John, have just joined the site and recently purchased a caravan so can travel around our beautiful country

Hi all. I have 3mths work at kotara and need somewhere to park. Have previouslly done housesits. Anyone with a bigish yard in the area please let me know. I have a 15ft van and would only really be there at night. Regard

Anyone else installed Windows 10 I installed mine this morning took about 1.5 hours to complete and required no intervention on my part. With the small amount of time I have spent using it so far, very happy with it, many improvements and Internet Explores replacement seems fast and stable and I feel t...

Almost unbelievable that two weeks after kids were building snow men and having snowball fights at Wentwort Falls we have a raging bush fire that is threatening homes and has over 100 fire fighters from the RFS and two helicopters committed. what does this mean for the coming summer, well based on pas...

bendeela picnic area N.S.W

Grey nomads says it's the 7th August, my computer tells me it's the 8th? lol lol

Bendeela picnic area N.S.W

again Bendeela picnic area, the sky changed colour at least 10 times in around 15minutes

Are some showgrounds over priced at $25 .50 a night , They do not provide the same facilities has Caravan Parks