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Wave of approval for rural roads ritual
The grey nomad tradition of waving to fellow travellers on remote highways is alive and well … and so is the sense of... Read more
On the road to a good relationship
Grey nomads are being warned that the stresses of life on the road can strain their relationships to the limit. However, psychologists also... Read more
Grey nomad invasion ‘straining’ rural medical facilities?
The annual grey nomad ‘invasion’ is putting medical facilities in many small communities under severe stress … with some experts warning that patient... Read more
How much would you pay to use a dump point?
What is a fair price for caravanners and motorhomers to pay to use a dump point? While many communities are embracing the potential... Read more
Grey nomads’ northward migration under way
The great grey nomad pilgrimage north is under way and it’s looking like being bigger … and earlier … than ever. As the... Read more
Being a grey nomad is good for you
Taking off on the Big Lap can improve your physical and mental wellbeing and add years to your life expectancy, a new study... Read more
Mining changes the face of Australian landscape
The resources boom has brought much wealth to Australia, but it has also changed the grey nomad experience … perhaps forever. And it’s... Read more
Is park dog ban fair?
The banning of dogs from virtually all Australian national parks and conservation areas is an issue that has long got grey nomads –... Read more
Missing the Grandkids
What’s the worst thing about being on the road long-term? It’s a no-brainer for most nomads – being away from the Grandkids, of... Read more
Danger on the Bruce Highway
A series of recent horrific crashes on Queensland’s Bruce Highway has once again brought the shocking state of the road into the spotlight.... Read more
