Deni Ute Muster 2018
Hey True Blue – Utes, swags ‘n’ dust bowls of fun There is nothing more Aussie than a ute … well, there is also beer, blue singlets, live music, bull riding for the brave, wood chopping, cracking a stock whip,…
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December 2018: Three we love, three we long for
This tempting selection of waterside parks will have you donning the sunhats and slip-slop-slapping in no time PARK 1: Yallingup Holiday Park, WA The south-west region of Western Australia boasts a tantalising tapestry of rolling vineyards, breathtaking beaches and forests…
October 2018: What’s on around Australia
From outdoor expos and festivals to a lakeside fun run, there’s plenty of events on to keep you out and about this month. Southern Highlands Outdoor Recreation & Adventure Show Illawarra, NSW, November 9-11, 2018 Make your way down to…
Trolling full-time travellers
Don’t be a hater: an endless lap ain’t necessarily an endless holiday! Driving to work on a Tuesday morning is rarely an exercise in relaxation, but it becomes a torturous commute through the fiery gates of a personalised hell when…
December 2018: What’s on around Australia
Barossa Christmas Parade 2018 – Tanunda, SA December 7, 2018 With Christmas nearly upon us, we simply had to include a festive event in this edition of Pit Stop. If you’re lucky enough to live in the beautiful Barossa Valley…
Australia’s 5 best outback station stays
When it comes to an authentic outback experience, it’s hard to beat setting up camp on a working station. Plus, some of the most spectacular countryside is found on private property. Have we sold you yet? Here’s how to unlock…
Things are fine on Route 39
Take a tour along the Newell Highway to find out what’s in store for you On the western plains behind the Great Divide, the Newell Highway runs from Goondiwindi in Queensland down to Shepparton in Victoria – a touch over…
Labor’s Last Minute Splash for Victorian Bush Lovers
With just over a week to go until Victorian State Elections, Labor has pledged a funding injection of over 105 million to improve the state’s parks and get more people enjoying the amazing bush Victoria has to offer. Money will…
Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures Show kicks off new season in fine style!
Now entering a second decade of showcasing Australia to TV audiences there is no slowing down! It was a very strong weekend with the first episode of Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures Season 11 (Blue Mountains Secrets) gaining a reach of…
Re-open Tassie for Transportation … and take me!
As his trip comes to a close, the Ed. ponders his ticket of leave and knows it will be a return Having lost track of time, and touch with the workaday world, returning to the Tasmanian mainland from Bruny Island…
September: 5 Ripper Bush Camps
Spring has well and truly arrived, and what better time to pitch a tent under the stars? Dunns Swamp, NSW Camping by a ‘swamp’ may not exactly sound appealing, but this particular one happens to be a serene waterway located…
September 2018: Caravan Parks
With mild weather and sunny days, this is perhaps the best time of year to enjoy an RV escape Batchelor Holiday Park, NT Can’t wait for summer? Just head up to the Top End, where you will be greeted with…
Gold in WA: A Treasure Hunters’ Guide
Never mind Pokémon Go, this is a much more rewarding way to explore the outdoors! Prospecting in Australia is defined as searching for metals and minerals. Chasing a metal or gold detector across the ground is included in this definition,…
September 2018: Three we love, three we long for
With winter coming to an end, it’s time to decide on your spring holiday destination … here are some great selections to get you on your way Bargara Beach Caravan Park, Qld Itching to escape to the beach? We’ve got…
September 2018: 5 ripper bush camps
Warmer weather is on the way, so it’s time to dust off the camping gear and start planning your next adventure Burbie Camp, NSW Burbie Camp in Warrumbungle National Park is the perfect place to kick-off your springtime travels. Wildflowers…
Don’t be afraid to meet your heroes
Chance would’ve been a fine thing! Geeveston’s only letdown was the TV stars were out of town Rosehaven, on the ABC, is one of the most well-crafted and funniest Australian shows I’ve ever seen. Some of the episodes are filmed…
September 2018: What’s on around Australia
Sydney 4WD & Adventure Show. Eastern Creek, NSW. October 12-14, 2018 Presented by RV Daily as well as Unsealed 4X4 and Club 4X4, the Sydney 4WD & Adventure Show is a real treat for anyone who loves the great outdoors.…
Tasmania Part 3: Here it’s all about the coppers
From penal colonies to smelting and advice on his driving, the Ed discovers the West Coast of Tassie has a copper bottom. My jar of instant coffee was not offering instant satisfaction. I needed a hot beverage crafted by an…
