Tourists coming to Melbourne have often expressed dismay about Melbourne’s famous Hook Turns throughout the city and now there’s another turn for caravanners and tourists – oh and Melbournites – on one of the busiest roads through Melbourne – the…
Sydney’s longest running caravan and camping show will celebrate 50 years when the 2018 Caravan Camping Holiday Supershow kicks off this month at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse. This is the Caravan & Camping Industry Association of NSW’s (CCIA) longest running event.…
[contentgated] Over $37,000 was injected into the economy of the Victorian township of Elmore and its surrounds over 5 days of an Australian Caravan Club Chairman’s Muster last month. ACC Chairman Craig Humphrey said that an interesting programme had seen…
Having lost total track of time, and touch with the workaday world, returning to the Tasmanian mainland I was surprised to watch a queue of traffic heading out of Hobart through the little localities of Snug and Margate. Not stalled,…
I watch Rosehaven on the ABC. You should too. It’s one of the best, and funniest Australian shows I have ever seen. They’d better be making a series three. And the ones they have made, some of them they film…
As I coasted along towards Strahan town centre I had a shock. I thought that Tasmania had developed some state of the art road traffic surveillance judging by a text I received. It read: Keep both hands on the wheel…
On the road again with the water leak fixed, it was a run along the coast to Stanley. Not far from the turn off the Bass Highway, at Port Latta, you’re confronted with the most satanic looking building I have…
I heard a joke today that there are only two straight roads in Tasmania and you can land planes on both of them. It’s been indicative of my trip so far, and I reckon anyone’s too who trips to Tasmania…
I don’t know why I’d booked such an early flight. I mean, the ship wasn’t due to depart until 19.30; that’s 7.30pm, and here I was with a 4am alarm call. The ship was the Spirit of Tasmania and I…
Planning a big adventure anytime soon and want to try out some cool new gear? Looking to upgrade your caravan, camper-trailer or tent before you embark on your next trip? Come and check out the latest on the market at…
Words by Janie Medbury From coastal to lakeside, water-lovers rejoice because we have found you some fantastic bush camps by the water 1) Corang River, NSW 12km south of Nerriga on Braidwood-Nerriga Rd, there’s a lovely riverside camping spot…
CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE From ginormous rocks to breathtaking beaches, we tell you where to park your caravan to see some awesome tourist attractions WORDS JANIE MEDBURY 1) We Love North Coast Holiday…
With pristine beaches and rugged headlands, Jimmy’s Beach gives you the perfect break you need from the hustle and bustle of everyday life Words by SAM REES-JONES | Images by SAM REES-JONES & TIM SCOTT Water babies delight – just two…
EVENT 1: SILVERTON, NSWARB Eldee Family Easter FestivalMarch 29 – April 3 Bring your family and friends along to the ARB Eldee Easter Festival held at Eldee Station – it’s a five-day celebration packed with entertainment and activities. Put your…
It’s that time of year again! The 2018 Brisbane 4X4 Outdoors show is on March 16-18 at the Brisbane Showgrounds (600 Gregory Terrace, Bowen Hills QLD 4006). The show has been running for well over two decades now, and there…
Actco-Pickering Metal Industries (APMI), Australia P/L has announced their subsidiary business, Pioneer Camper Trailers is on the market for immediate sale. Actco-Pickering Metal Industries announced the plan today, including its intention to cease manufacturing of the Pioneer camper trailer range…
Caravanning Queensland together with the Department of Transport and Main Roads and Queensland Gas and Petroleum Inspectorate have again renewed their free Safety Check Days for a fourth year. Weight checks are a real concern with many ‘vans and towing…
We Love Stirling Range Retreat, WA Sharing its borders with the Stirling Range National Park is the aptly named Stirling Range Retreat, 337km from Perth. The national park is a mecca for gliders as it creates wonderful updrafts for the…
