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Pitstop Events – Story 1: South Queensland Caravan, Camping, Boating & Fishing Expo Nambour, Qld, April 20-22, 2018 If you’re keen to see the latest in caravans, camper-trailers, motorhomes, boating and more, you’ll want to make it down to the…
5 Ripper Bush Camps
The days are getting shorter as the seasons start to change. Here are a few campsites to put onto your last-minute summer itinerary 1 -Mistake Creek, Qld Situated on the banks of Mistake Creek there is an easy…
3 We Love, 3 We Long For
Here are some places we have found that will hit the sweet spot for every member of the family 1 We Love Archer River Roadhouse Campground, Qld This is a great spot to camp. There is no power, but the…
Don’t Worry, He’s Only Being Social
I’m positive most of you think this isn’t a real job, and that I spend all my time running around the country; travelling, taking photos, making daft videos and chucking it all on social media. Well, much as I’d like…
Your Fancy-Pants Patrol is Here
The 2018 Infinti QX80: For those who like to 4WD in luxury Infiniti hasn’t been a high-volume brand in Australia, playing as the high-end option for Nissan’s range of vehicles. The brand doesn’t have much history or cred in 4X4…
Takata Airbag Recall: Are you on the List?
Millions of vehicles in Aus contain ticking time bombs … Ssangyong is returning to Australia with gusto. It’s going to be a factory-backed affair this time, rather than going through a specialty importer. There’s going to be three models, two…
Ssangyong is Back!
With two new 4WD models in tow It started as the biggest global automotive recall ever, by a country mile. And it only keeps getting bigger. A company by the name of Takata was making and supplying millions of airbags…
Holden Colorado LSZ Announced
An update in style LSX: a 454-cubic-inch race engine built from the legendary line of Chevy LS V8 engines. It’s a crate motor made purely for racing, making a stonking 578kW @ 7000rpm and 879Nm from its 7.4 litres of…
Tow Power: It’s not Just Milk That Comes in 2 Litres
Douglas Adams can explain why small engines shouldn’t worry you It may be strange to start off a technical explanation with a quote from the author of The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, but it’s absolutely relevant to the story.…
Is This the Coronet’s New Crowning Jewel?
The STR 5950 pop-top is certainly a looker, but let’s see if there enough goodies inside to make it a great tourer… The Coronet name-plate has been around since 1951 where it started life as a business based in Ballarat.…
PRADO GXL: Can It Tow With The Big Boys Now?
The Toyota Prado has long been Australia’s top-selling large SUV, but for those who tow heavy caravans, it has fallen short of the mark with its rather small 2500kg towing limit. Late last year, as part of an update for…
Stop Being a Drip Start Saving Rainwater!
The Rain Saver Gutter will leave your site dry when the heavens have opened When we walked around a caravan park and saw a rollout awning that had a gutter at the lower end to collect and direct rainwater, we…
How to Avoid Contaminated Water
Our practical guide to collecting, treating & storing potable water Water is a balancing act for RV owners. Take too much and you’re carrying unnecessary weight; take too little and you could be refilling from undesirable sources. Here’s our practical…
Going for Gold
It’s been a while since the last big nugget was unearthed in Nundle, but luckily this little village is a real gem We’ll bet every ounce of gold we found in Nundle that’ll you will book another night’s stay in…
