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Hi, I am camping in a national park (Meroo) I have been here since 3 days before easter. Today I came back from shop and my neighbour said that i had been evicted. i have only been here for two weeks the limit is 30 days. they also said the NPWS went into my tent and took photos!!! they also left an eviction n...

Well, here in down town Townsville at the Big4 Woodlands we had a visit from Discover Down Under yesterday afternoon. Frank and his team were filming around the park and I think around Townsville. The episodes are usually about 6 weeks away so I will keep my eyes on the show each week, I do anyway. I have h...

Anyone watch this movie last night on ABC2? It's an oldie, made in the 50's like me, and set in the early part of the 20th century. It starred Nat King Cole as W C Handy, father of the blues. Also starring was a very young Eartha Kitt, Cab Calloway, and an appearance by Ella Fitzgerald. Gee I enjoyed it!

We will be on the road most of next with a reasonable period of time in Qld. One of the issues that I have seen posted is the ability for absorption type fridges to work efficently in the tropics. I guess it boils down to the fridges ability to move the heat from the rear of the fridge beit heat generated by th...

I hope to catch up with Bill 12 today sometime, I spoke briefly with him last night and I will be making contact with gst and gypsyrover to arrange a catch up. I am looking forward to meeting them.

I am off to Perth This saturday for 4 days 21st April.....To see my Niece whom I have'nt seen for 22 yrs.......Any Nomads on the fight path Give me a wave I'll be 40.000 ft above you

Annie, 6 years old, gets home from school .. She had her first family planning lesson at school. Her mother, very interested, asks;" How did it go?" "I died of shame!" She answers ! Koos from over the road, says that the stork brings babies. Sally next door said you can buy ba...

Hi All Finally got everything into 4b and got away this morning. After spending all day in Brisbane we got as far as brother & sister in law at Buderim. Next stop tomorrow night is Inskip. Mandy &Wayne

Just got my new centerlink card and it is marked......"no fixed address" i am a gypsy Dawa

Just spoke to jim they are camped out at another country and music show ,but they have no reception for internet so i have placed this post to let you all know that he has arrived safely at his destination and we shall see him on the get together at gympie . i shall see you all then too, i go tomorrow to brisb...

does any body on here travel on age pension only i have asked else where all so cheers snap

Am looking at caravans here in Brisbane (any recommendations for off-road 19-21 foot?) It seems that most do not have a gray water tank. Is this normal? (am from USA and don't know what is required here) thanks Earl

AS WE ARE GETTING READY FOR OUR FIRST TRIP WE WERE WONDERING WHAT MOST PEOPLE PUT ON THE GROUND UNDER THEIR AWNING ?????? TARP,INTERLOCKING MATS,ROLL OUT PLASTIC MATS ETC ETC YOUR ADVICE IS APPRECIATED ALSO WHAT SATELLITE SYSTEM SHOULD I BUY

APPRECIATE YOUR FEEDBACK I HAVE A COLORADO 2011

Don't know if anybody has come across this one yet. I just found it on the net and it seems to be quite new. There doesn't appear to be a lot of sites available but I guess it will grow in time. Has anyone tried it? Cheers! Chris

KIDS IN CHURCH 3-year-old Reese : 'Our Father, Who does art in heaven, Harold is His name.. Amen.' ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A little boy was overheard praying: 'Lord, if you can't make me a better boy, don't worry about it. I'm having a real good time like I am.' ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...

Help please. I want to post a picture and can't see how to do it.

So... being really new to this whole "grey nomad" thing but not to long distance driving... Im heading eastward in a weeks time... will leave here (Australind) on Monday for Kalgoorlie to spend a few days with the daughter then Im off... So anyone heading that way? want to tag along for a sho...

After a second tour Steven still didnt get to snorkel with a whale shark but we left Coral Bay Thursday morning as planned and set off for Exmouth 153kms away. We needed to stock up with groceries after spending three days longer in Coral Bay than expected then off to Yardie Creek Camps6 #485 the furthes...

I've just put our names down to be volunteers at the check points on the Mareeba-Chillagoe annual wheelbarrow race in mid May. Should be fun. Is anyone else from GN likely to be there? This is in north Qld