Nomad News from June 2020
Queensland border opens … but not to Victorians!
June 30, 2020
Due to current community transmission levels in Victoria, Queensland has said its border with the Garden State will remain ‘closed’ and ‘strengthened’. However,... Read more
South Australia delays opening border with Vic
June 30, 2020
South Australia has announced it will no longer open its border with Victoria on July 20 as planned, following the spike in Covid-19... Read more
Victorian grey nomads left in state of uncertainty
June 30, 2020
While hopes are still high that state and territory borders will start to re-open in the next few weeks, the spike in Covid-19... Read more
State border re-opening … will she or won’t she?
June 29, 2020
For grey nomads waiting to cross into Queensland and head north, the spike in coronavirus cases in Victoria couldn’t have come at a... Read more
As travellers return to the road, so does a sad sight
June 29, 2020
Sadly, as travel restrictions continue to ease and more Australians get back on the open road, we are also likely to see the... Read more
And they’re off! Outback events at the starting line
June 26, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has decimated the schedule of Outback events that are so beloved of many grey nomads. Along with a swathe of... Read more
Here comes the bitumen! Strzelecki sealing to start
June 25, 2020
The relentless push of bitumen into the bush, and onto some of Australia’s most iconic tracks, is continuing apace. The 472-kilometre Strzelecki Track,... Read more
Caravan parks backflip on plan to ban hotspot guests
June 24, 2020
The three Victorian caravan parks which had just announced that they were to ban travellers from coronavirus hotspots in Melbourne have backflipped on... Read more
Three Victorian van parks ban visitors from hotspots
June 24, 2020
As concerns grow over the ongoing spike in Covid-19 cases in Victoria, a caravan park group has cancelled the bookings of travellers from... Read more
‘I’m making the most of my second chance at life’
June 23, 2020
With a medical history that left her immunocompromised, solo grey nomad LISA MORA was particularly vulnerable to the threat of the coronavirus. Here, she... Read more
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