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Just joined the forum in the last couple of days so thought I would show you my pride and joy. It was a busy winter!!! It was a tradies trailer and I have put a kitchen in the passenger side and all my tools in the drivers side(hoping to pick up some work on the road) Everything folds away. There is a gas hot w...

as well just notice that power point with normal lead does not fit into winnebago esperance 2008 how can i over come this please

I just discovered that there must still be a gremlin. When I click on 'The Grey Nomads - General Forum' - it shows that I haven't logged in. As soon as I click on a thread and that opens, it shows I am logged in. Anyone else having this problem?? I had to go to Search to find this post again as it had disappear...

ok i am a rookie on this and learning ok, have power on, but cant get air con working in a esperance 2008 winnebago, also cant work out the dvd player as cant get dvd in but says err, need help thanks

Does anybody know of Norm? Travels SE Qld free overnighters. Has a motor home body mounted on the back of a truck. Has satelitte dish and email. Has a Cobb cooker. I met him 3 years ago at Thornton Centenary Park near Laidley (camp 612 Camps 5). Woud like to catch up with him again for a yarn. KD

Hi forum members; Happy to be a member of the forum, have been visiting the forum for some time now so thought it time I joined. We have been travelling around this great country on and off for about 20 years now and still not tiring of it as there is a lot more to see. Van: 7/2012 build. Jayco Discovery Pop To...

Report from The Australian, Saturday: IT'S cheaper for families to holiday at a resort in Bali over summer than to camp at the beach. Soaring fees are pricing the traditional beach camping holiday out of the reach of ordinary families and one NSW National Park is charging a group of family campers nea...

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Hi folks, We are the lucky owners of a Mercedes Sprinter motorhome and are planning to hit the "wallaby track" around late April this year. There's a heap of tidying up to be done in preparation to departing from Hobart and amongst the jobs is the selection of a suitable "Drive Away T...

Almost at the point of buying caravan.... The question is tho, will just a grill and stove top do it? I really enjoy throwing a batch of scones in the oven, making bread and muffins. Still plan to do that on the road. Guess that isn't going to be possible with just a grill! Those selling vans with just a gr...

Not nominated in any of the camping guides but St Leonards Picnic Area close to Launceston is very handy for visitors to Launceston. Jules found out about it yesterday after talking to some locals visiting Lilydale. There is a dump point, free barbeque facilities and a toilet block. The camping is on...

There were queries re. Powdered Eggs on another Forum this week. For any-one looking for them in the Rockhampton area, I found them today in Coles, [Aisle 11, right beside the normal Eggs.] at City Centre Plaza. Don't know yet if all Coles Stores have them, but will check tomorrow. Cheers, Sheba...

hi guys happy new year to everyone ,filled our water tanks up today after having emptied them last week and just had a shower and the water smelt off, can anyone give any suggestions on what to use to clean them out . thanks

1 cup SR flour 1 cup coconut 3/4 cup sugar 3/4 cup milk Very easy. Just stir together and pour into cake or small log tin. I cooked for first time in my cobb using a small silicone cake pan. Delicious eaten hot with lashings of butter and nice cup of tea.

How's this for a tiny rig!

"SHOPPERS are wasting tens of millions of dollars buying extended warranties for goods that are already covered for free under little-known federal consumer laws. South Australian Consumer Affairs Commissioner Paul White said in many cases it was pointless to pay for extended warranties...

We had fettucine with a quick sauce made from onion, garlic, capsicum, coriander, lemon grass, ginger, couple of handfuls of green prawns and dolup of sour cream. Quick mix, bit of parmesan and a squeeze of lemon. All done in the time it took the pasta to cook. What hit the table at your place?

Do you carry a barbecue with you when on the road? Please advise what. We carry a Weber Baby Q, sometimes a Cobb Cooker and sometimes an Ozpig. KD -- Edited by Kingsthorpedavid on Monday 7th of January 2013 08:22:56 PM

i have been using a colorado lx dual cab 3.0l turbo 2010 with small tray but would like to trade up to a npr 200 izuzu traytop 2012 155hp turbo 15ft dropside tray this will give me more carrying capacity and slightly more power any comments on going into a truck for towing would be appreciated pros/cons ba...

We are back at greens Ziggy Shady and me lynnie and friend and rowdy rabbit and me Been a bit blowy but has settled down today we are here for a while cheers