Sharing the road to adventure

Nomad News from February 2018

Stand on the campchair? Mouse plague fears grow

February 28, 2018

Any grey nomad who has been given a fright by a scurrying mouse at a campsite, or who has had one of the... Read more

Tasmanian council bans free camping … again!

February 27, 2018

Local businesses are up in arms, but a council in northern Tasmania has banned free camping … again! Meander Valley mayor Craig Perkins... Read more

Overseas visitors urged to join nomads in Outback

February 27, 2018

Many grey nomads already prefer to avoid the crowds and the costs associated with a coast-hugging Big Lap by heading inland … and... Read more

Out with the old as national park camping changes

February 26, 2018

While there is no shortage of grey nomads who are far from happy about online booking for national park campsites, there is no... Read more

Rockhampton bulls put best feet forward for Expo

February 26, 2018

With Rockhampton’s iconic Beef Australia expo just weeks away, the city has set about sprucing up its most prized assets … a herd... Read more

4WD towing caravan in freak city centre crash

February 25, 2018

A four-wheel-drive towing a caravan has rolled onto its side and crashed through temporary fencing after a collision in the centre of the... Read more

‘It’s our beach, too!’ Local hits out at stealth campers

February 24, 2018

Alice (not her real name) has had enough. She’s had enough of going to the beaches she loves to find car parks crowded... Read more

Gourmet grey nomads cook up a Big Lap storm

February 23, 2018

Like many grey nomads, there’s nothing Heather and Steve Jones love better after a big day of travelling, bushwalking or sightseeing than sitting... Read more