Big Red Bash still on….for now!
Preparations for the Big Red Bash event continue in Birdsville with the full support of Queensland Health and Tourism and Events despite COVID-19 lockdowns. Event organiser and director of the Outback Music Festival Group Greg Donovan said, “We are working closely with Government officials to…
Tips for Planning Your Perfect Aussie Road Trip
Pack your bags and prepare yourself for a must-have experience – a good old fashion Aussie road trip! There is something very special about doing the great Aussie road trip. Apart from being one of the few extended travel options…
Aussie Caravanners – Bali needs your help
A new 400-page coffee-table cookbook by chef Dean Keddell raises funds for five Bali charities. With overseas travel off the cards for the foreseeable future, local tourism is really the only option for Aussies wanting a holiday. As a result,…
REDARC Launches New Generation of Trailer Battery Charger
REDARC has introduced a new, more versatile 12 volt, 12 amp input current limited on-trailer battery charger; the BCDC1212T. The BCDC1212T is the ideal battery charger for trailers with electrical equipment and accessories (i.e. hydraulic pumps, winches, fridges etc.) such…
Uniden release X70 and X76 Mini Compact UHF CB Radios
Uniden’s new compact X70 and X76 UHF radios solve your vehicle’s space problem. With the limited amount of space available on the dashboard of most modern tow vehicles, finding a place for the UHF CB radio can be a challenge.…
The 70 Series Land Cruiser – the V8 Elephant in the Room
While everyone is mourning the loss of the V8 with the release of the new 300 Series Land Cruiser, everyone is forgetting one thing. You can still buy a Toyota V8 Land Cruiser. I am an unashamed Toyota fan and…
New Lazer LED Lights and Mounting Kits to suit new Isuzu D-Max
Not everyone likes to adorn the front of their tow vehicle with a huge bull bar and big LED driving lights. If that sounds like you, and you have a new D-Max, these LED light kits from Lazer might be…
Essential tips for new users of the Camps Australia Wide App
If you want to get the most from the Camps Australia Wide smartphone application, here are four essential tips to get you started. Camps Australia Wide is an Aussie-owned business that has been producing guides for Aussie travellers since 1992.…
New Product – ATEM Power 300 watt Solar Blanket
The new ATEM Power 300 watt solar blanket from Vicoffroad is an affordable option for travellers with high off-grid power demands. If like me, you do a lot of off-grid caravanning and camping, you’ll know that you can never have…
What cheeses me off? Our attitude towards speed limits.
There is no law in this country that compels anyone to drive at or beyond the posted speed limit. So why do so many people bully and harass caravanners who are just doing the right thing? When I’m not writing…
Checked your caravan brakes lately? What’s stopping you?
When it comes to pre-holiday safety checks, your caravan’s braking system is usually out of sight and out of mind. Here are 5 simple braking system checks you can perform before you head off on your next trip. As a…
Victorian COVID outbreak and the Big Red Bash
Organisers of the Birdsville Big Red Bash have announced the event will proceed as planned, and replacement tickets will be offered to Victorian patrons if they are unable to attend as a result of the ongoing COVID issues and border closures.…
Are these the coolest RETRO RVs in Australia?
When it comes to retro, anything based on a classic Volkswagen is going to be cool. Turn an old Kombi into a thoroughly modern motorhome and you’re onto a winner. When my dad was growing up, his family used to…
Latest 4×4 product releases from ARB
There are some great new products from ARB this month including a rear step and tow bar for the new Hilux, a long-range fuel tank for the D-Max and BT-50 and an integrated LED light bar for the Sahara Tube.…
