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We will be looking forward to travelling the GOR, from there I thought putting the MH on the train to Perth would be an option I'd like to look in to. Has anyone done this ? If so, what was your experience?

One-whip Ice Cream. 1T'spn Gelatine. 2 T'bspns Hot Water. 4 T'bspns Caster Sugar. 1 T'spn Vanilla. 375ml Carnation Evap. Milk [chilled icy cold.] 1 T'bspn Lemon Juice. Sprinkle Gelatine onto hot Water. Stir briskly 'till thoroughly dissolved. Stir in Sugar and Vanilla. Cool. ...

Wrong place. Sheba. -- Edited by Sheba on Sunday 28th of August 2011 07:34:09 PM

Doubled up. Sorry. -- Edited by Sheba on Sunday 28th of August 2011 07:06:06 PM

Wrong place. Sheba. -- Edited by Sheba on Sunday 28th of August 2011 07:36:39 PM

Hello all, back in the road again. I had a lovely time with Jules and ended up staying for five nights. I went to some lovely areas and met up with a few of the locals - at both Boonah and Rathdowney bowls clubs. There is some gorgeous scenery in the Scenic Rim area - including mountain views to die for and...

Farina is 26 km north of Lyndhurst or 51 km south of Marree and is the ruins of a former town on the Ghan railway line. Evidently it was once the railhead and as such was quite busy, but when the railway pushed north to Marree it was abandoned and is now nothing but ruins. On the banks of the Farina creek (usua...

Having a new campervan conversion done recently, I notice that my new Waeco 12/240V 80Litre fridge had a twisted door seal on the inside of the fridge door near the hinge side bottom. The fridge is under warranty. I was given a number to ring of a chap called Kevin at a new Dometic/Waeco Branch in Perth n...

A member of Parliament to Disraeli: "Sir, you will either die on the gallows or of some unspeakable disease" "That depends, Sir," said Disraeli, "whether I embrace your policies or your mistress."

LEARN TO SET UP YOUR FACEBOOK PAGEAT BIG4 TRIAL BAY ECO, SOUTH WEST ROCKSWednesday is "Face Book for Grey Nomads" at BIG4 Trial Bay Eco. Free one hour hands one sessions where you will set up your own page, or ask questions on how to better utilise your existing facebook page. Available to...

hi, in our jayco motor home, we have the auto manual transmision dad always says to just leave it in auto , which for the most part i think is fine but shoulndt we use the manual mode for going up n down big hills etc? would that save sitting on the breaks going down a big hill or doesnt it make much difference t...

We have just had a couple of enjoyable days with fellow GN,s Goingsoon. while at the Warrialda c/van park. You have to be carefull if you start digging to deep, Mrs goingsoon came from an area only an hour away from us in the early days, appears we may have crossed paths at some time many years back. [ so I s...

today my forum main page has got black thick lines between each section ,has it been changed or something thanks

Just heard on the news last night that the Cairns Council have decided to convert part of the land that the old Babinda sugar mill is on into free parking for grey nomads, they plan to put in a toilet block and will probably have a time limit on the length of time you can stay.................Well done Cai...

Well it is finally here but tomorrow (Saturday)at 0600hrs we are on a plane to Sydney and then over the big water to Los Angles. Several weeks then driving around a couple of states arriving eventually at Seattle where we jump onto a cruise ship for a week. Later on a bit more driving and a train trip aro...

I could think of a better place to hitch.

Hello to you all, Am new to this virtual world of grey nomads, so feeling my way around at present. We have a small farm in the New England area of N.S.W. near the town of Inverell and we are hoping to have grey nomads come and stay from time to time and help us out with our garden and surrounds on a barter arra...

Hi Guys n Gals Just thought I'd pop in and say 'hello' as it is a little while, no make that a LONG time between drinks here. Got my newsletter recently and it reminded me that I am a member here, so thought I'd best come back for another visit and see what you all been up to in the interim. Got a bit more time th...

For what it's worth Lakeside Van Park Ballinia has introduced a policy which now allows dogs . BUT! the dog can weigh no more than 5.0 kg.. Did question why selection based on weight rather than one based on the scientifically established behavioral tendencies of dogs . As yet the park management h...