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Left Maroochydore on the 22nd of last month, have since visited iluka,Kendall, East Gresford, Cassilis, Gilgandra, Bathurst, Helensburg and now at Gunning. Next stop is Moruya,, over The Kings Highway-- gulp.

Hey Nomaders, MOTH and I hope to take a trip from Melbourne to Northern Aus. in 2016. Not really keen on joining a caravan club or paying for a tag along tour, but wondered has anyone planned a trip and invited nomad friends to join them in a convoy. Or has anyone posted their itinerary, allowing others...

Just said goodbye to Shekon and started chatting with "Diggings", they just happen to be parked right behind us. Having a great time flip flopping in my thongs right past his window! Gosh, Dave don, t you just love the sound of flip flopping thongs early in the morning! Off to stoke up the cof...

Norfolk Day 4 Captains Log, day 4 on the mysterious Norfolk Island. First mate C2 decided that it was time to venture further a field AAAARRRRRRGGGGGG that means one thing Shopping, I have a mutiny on my hands plus my hands clamped firmly on my wallet. Oh well what do you do give in and go with the flo...

Recently stayed at a C/P and was talking to a guy who had bought a Paradise motorhome about 6 months ago. I was moaning about all the problems I have with my new Supreme 'van (which will hopefully be fixed by the dealer in December and January (holiday period so will take 'van home while their tradies bugg...

....in Ulladulla at the Bowls Club, yes "Bowls". It sure was great to see Gerty Dancer and Mr D again. It's been a while. Great company, great meal, great chat. Did I say it was great

.....is open for business (good pun??) again.

I've seen mention of poor wiring and various faults with 240v wiring in caravans on this forum but have now seen it for myself. Currently we are at day 4 stripping the cladding from our van as it has come adrift from the frame It has been a bit of an eye opener as far as poor quality workmanship goes but the w...

Greetings Nomads, meet Paul and Deb, (justcampin) great couple, Paul came over today ,and confided in me , that he had to be back in Tassie, before the 26th, to start back at work, he was heart broken that he could not stay out here and be a full time Nomads,, !!But!!, may I ask you all to remember Paul, and...

A giant pink condom has been erected... no, sorry... make that placed over an 18m Sydney obelisk in Hyde Park to bring attention to HIV awareness. Some members of the public welcomed the installation while others were not so impressed. Dunno why. What's wrong with pink? Nyuk, nyuk.

Im only floating this idea I propose we all get together at Greens Lake next October/November (2015) I was talking with Plendo yesterday and we hatched the idea. The reason for October/November is that its a bit warmer then (spring). Lets know what your thoughts are. Version 2, first post was in the wr...

Hi, Where can I buy good quality wire for wiring up a solar panel system I am looking for 6mm to 8mm and about 15 metres. John.

well - after almost a year of procrastinating, I have finally put brush to paint to paper and came up with this ......... I guess you could call it "I Love a A Dried up Country"!

A bit of fun

http://www.dfes.wa.gov.au/alerts/Pages/Alerts-List.aspx?Incident=Storm%20information%20for%20the%20Midwest%20Gascoyne%2C%20Goldfields%20Midlands%20and%20Great%20Southern%20regions%20%2D%2005%2F12%2F2012%2011%3A14%20AM-- Edited by kiwijims on Tuesday 1...

I was wondering how many Grey Nomads who are full time on the road are working around Australia. We have been on the road for two years doing all sorts of jobs. Rod has been a handyman come builder. Tractor driving, working in factories and the great thing about it, you go and stay in small country towns...

On the news just now... Well I guess you've all heard.

New van has arrived and is in "show us your rig" Ken

Despite the photo on the left, I really have a 7yo Avan Rhys hard top which is very comfortable, tows well and - except for the fact that we would love a shower & toilet - is great for our current needs. But I have recently seen an Elddis (English van totally redesigned for Australian conditions) that...