Nomad News from July 2021
Grey nomads warned over deadly dog disease risk
July 30, 2021
There are growing fears that the Australia-wide wanderings of pet-loving grey nomads will speed up the spread of a deadly new dog disease.... Read more
Van parks in Queensland’s north ‘bursting at seams’
July 29, 2021
While many states are imposing various levels of restrictions in reaction to ongoing Covid outbreaks, it seems caravan parks in Queensland’s far north... Read more
No serious injuries after highway caravan crash
July 28, 2021
A vehicle towing a caravan has crashed near Ilfracombe in Queensland. The Queensland Ambulance Service said no serious injuries had been reported in... Read more
‘Low-cost camps needed to get Spirit travellers to stay’
July 27, 2021
The Victorian city of Geelong is looking at the possibility of introducing more facilities for low-cost campers in the area, With the Spirit... Read more
The shows want to go on … but will Covid let them?
July 26, 2021
When it was announced recently that the hugely popular Julia Creek Dirt n Dust Festival was being axed, it served as a reminder... Read more
End of an era as ‘historic’ city caravan park closes
July 23, 2021
In a move that will no doubt be of more than passing interest to an army of potential developers, one of Queensland’s oldest... Read more
Big Lap gets smaller as more state borders close
July 22, 2021
The ever-shrinking Big Lap is about to shrink again, with Queensland announcing it is to close its border to New South Wales from... Read more
Grey nomads settle down to sit out the lockdowns
July 22, 2021
The latest Covid outbreaks in multiple states has once again caught many grey nomads out and brought their Big Laps to a shuddering... Read more
Brr! Living the dream isn’t supposed to be this cold!
July 21, 2021
Well, this wasn’t the way it was advertised on the grey nomad brochure! Not only do travellers suddenly have to keep an eye... Read more
Random acts of kindness make grey nomads happy!
July 21, 2021
Discovering for themselves the fabled camaraderie of the road is one of the things that grey nomads most look forward to as they... Read more
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