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Hi Campers We were away recently and DH managed to 'bump'something that had red paint on it. Marked the perspex on one of the windows.

Any ideas on how to get the paint off without 'clouding' the perspex? Thanks, Jay-Jay

Hello all Got a travel auction from a great person on the caravanners forum at a really good price of a donation to the RFDS, and so heading off on Saturday and arriving at MB on Sunday If any nomads around the area give me a PM and will meet up Ken

Anyone know how long my two 83am deep cycle batteries will let me free camp? I understand the gas stove and fridge and that the house batteries will run the lights. I was told about two maybe three nights. (laptop lasts 2 hrs) In other words how do motorhomers free camp for days on end without flatteneni...

We use a Toyota V8 Cruiser to tow our 23ft Windsor...I'm Ross & my partners Avis -- Edited by rosco532 on Saturday 20th of April 2013 10:04:33 AM -- Edited by rosco532 on Saturday 20th of April 2013 10:50:32 AM

Husband and wife team Lewis and Lewis, some people are talented, well worth a watch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtftnZcO3KU

Hi ,we are taking off to sunny Qld on the week end ,and I was wondering wether to book or just drop in ? At the end of the day there maybe 20 -30 vans at the gate to get in,I think that it would be aproblem. Any ideas what to do ? Cheers Hans

Finally got to Rapid Bay and what a day it has been. Rain all the way with fog patches so thick that we almost got lost going over the Mount Lofty Range. When we got here the wind was blowing a gale with very heavy rain. Started to settle down about 3 pm with just a few rain showers every now and then. The wind wa...

I am wondering please if anyone knows of a CP that has a dump facility in Gunnedah NSW and can you dump toilets using generic napisan or similar products ?

What is required to have a satellite tv set up in a motorhome? Do I choose between Vast or pay tv set top boxes?

We are here at Canowindra for a week, Balloons take off early morn 6 - 6.30a and 4.30p in arvo weather permitting. anyone else here?

Taken from the Overseas Passenger Terminal at about 7am.

thought this was funny.

Had quite a variation on LPG gas cylinder refills in South Australia. I have two 4kg gas cylinders and wthin a 10km range of Waleroo SA the price varied from $15.00 to $26.00. per refill. My point on this post being, would it be possible to have a section on 'The Grey Nomads' forum or website for membe...

Hi everyone, My name is Aleks and I am new to this forum. My Partner (Steven) and I are travelling around Australia in our American RV. We have a Suburban Hot Water Service and what my question is, how often should we change the anode rod whilst we are staying in Western Australia, I have heard that the w...

Hi All, I made it to Lightning Ridge today. I was hoping to meet up with Ziggy (Esperian) and/or Helen (Eureka) but unfortunately that didn't work out as planned. I wanted to report that Lorne Station (Camp6 NSW 999) has reopened. 5 km from Town via a good dirt road on a 10000 acre property. Very basic am...

Anyone been to Bargara since digital tv started as when we were there in Aug 2011 very poor tv reception although when we enquired at the office were told that reception was good and there maybe something wrong with your antenna. Not had problems elsewhere????

Gary Junction Road , traverses 600k predominantly through WA and is commonly accessed from Alice Springs or Marble Bar Karlamilyi Nat Park is 250k m east of Newman and 1.5million hectares , is Australias and porbably it's most remote Nat Park.July/Augest best time to travell. Where to Camp,,,Jup...

Good safe place to camp between Gero and Northampton WA 7k south of Oakabella home stead turn off on east side of highway, 200 mtrs down Howatharra Road on left side of road (old school site. no facilites but leval area to park up.

For those new members who are not aware of it, to bring the new/latest posts to the top of the forum after you have logged on, click on "User Details" in the dark blue band near the top of the forum page, then click on "Settings" in the left menu, you can then adjust your settings to yo...

Do you have an interesting nickname? Or someone you know? And how did it come about? My girlfriends hubby calls me Beff, because he can't say 'th'. So she will often call me Beff when stirring. Next thing I know, my old schoolfriend Carol (a GN member) starts calling me Beff too. So the next time I answere...