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After the sunrise at Shellharbour, NSW

im looking to get my van cut and polished to help protect it. does anyone know of someone around Melbourne ? How much did it cost? many thanks Tess

Hello all, I am a newby and preparing for a long trip next year. Does anyone have solid information on accessing internet - email, telephone, etc, in remove areas, e.g. inland areas, not coastal; or where I should start my research. thanks very much,

Hi all just wondering people with sat dish, do they also have a normal antenna, why i ask is, if we park under trees we wont get reception with sat dish ??? so would you use the normal tv antenna . What iam asking do you normally have both, or not

Here I am working on the van HWS when my phone rings. It is our son in law Blake who with his wife and bub and my wife are in Tassie on a school trip. His sister just rang him and they are stuck with a car that won't start after supermarket shopping!!!! Blake asked if I had jumper leads and I said yes, and to tell h...

Warning to all dog lovers! Jake, a wonderful, healthy 4-yr old Golden Retriever mix was at the community dog park. He was playing and running and having a blast. He picked up a Nerf football that was just laying around. He immediately dropped it and shook his head. He got a drink and played a bit longer....

We are here and so is jules and her partner. anyway like to catch up? rocket n strop

im in Katherine for a few months without my van so not camping and missing the comaraderie of the camping experience. Would love to catch up for a coffee with some Gray Nomads and share your journey. There are hundreds of vans passing through here each week just not sure who of you are on the site. Dr...

Gday... Cheers - John

Hi. Last week went to Shepparton to see if I can get the back awning done have to replace it, nobody wants to import it from USA , no 7 foot awnings in Aus will get it someday. Spent couple nights in Moama at the rich river golf club nice meals saved cooking, got a new torrneau for ute now it keeps water out....

Hi all, new to the Grey Nomads even though been this colour for a while would like to start the journey in a single vehicle either a slide on or camper van just looking for some feed back the pros an cons the good or bad experiences.cheers Ian see you some where some place soon

I'm seeking the name of companies, where Nomads have had positive experiences when purchasing Motorhome's and campervan's. Melbourne, Country Victoria, or Interstate, as I'm prepared to travel. Thanks Lesley

Hello every one We are really green Nomads got the caravan Car to pull it and lots of advice from friends. I am retiring in July and we thought we had better organise insurance. This is where the trouble starts I have been working around Australia in recent years and had no need for personal household ins...

is there any free camping in coonabarabin

https://www.facebook.com/egirl76?fref=ts Hopefully the link will work..Let me know if it doesn't. Aussie Paul.

Hi there all you travelers. What a blast you must be having out there exploring this amazing country. I am a Pro Photographer & Film Maker based currently in Stawell, Vic. My wife and I moved to Aus from NZ around 8 years ago. My wife's parents have just sold up in NZ and purchased a 5th wheeler and havi...

after stalking this web site decided that I should introduce myself. after a couple of years of trying to get my partner to retire she finally has, finishes up in 2 weeks. first big trip is (would you believe it) heading sth to dingo beach then to Bribie to catch up with the in law, then west out west via Rom...

hi all. It's Great to join in with people of similar interests and looking forward to maybe meeting you on the road

Hi All. We are obviously, from what I have read, and, as the nickname suggests, slow. only joining this club/forum? on Monday. Both June and I are over 70 and have decided to buy a car and caravan and see this great county, before we aren't allowed. I didn't know there were so many "Youngsters"...

Hi Nomads. i have a 2013 Isuzu Dmax extra cab with ally tray.I will be adding an aluminium canopy and towing my 18'6" Evernew off road caravan. i was wondering whether I should upgrade my suspension as we will be doing quite a bit of off road. When I ask suppliers, they naturally say 'of course you wi...