
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…

Expert Opinions Says, You do Need to do a Towing Course
GUIDE 2 – RV Daily Practical Guide to Modern Towing: Part 4 Towing School? Really! Why on earth would you want to do that? Surely we can learn on the road can’t we? The truth of towing nowadays is that…

Honey and Walnut Orange Cups
A tasty dessert that kids big and small will love INGREDIENTS 1 x Basic Butter Cake Mix (see below) 8 large oranges 1/3 cup chopped walnuts 1/3 cup honey Aluminium foil Icing sugar (optional) Basic Butter Cake Mix: 185g…

The wrath of the fire monitor
Have you ever noticed how within moments of someone suggesting we start a fire in the camp that a special person emerges? An almost superhero-type personality, a driven and focused person, the kind of ‘no-nonsense’ person that’s not to be…

Going to Lake Argyle? Make Sure you do This
An unmissable experience in the Kimberley If you listen to travellers who know the country well, they will all tell you that a trip to WA’s Kimberley region is something everyone should do at least once in their lifetime. The…
Terms & Conditions
Terms and Conditions – RV Daily Track Trailer 114k Giveaway 1. General a. Information on how to enter forms part of these conditions. Entry into the competition constitutes acceptance of these terms and conditions. b. The Promoter is Pat Callinan…
List of prizes
Check out the prize list to see if you’d be interested in this giveaway (we already know you will be!) First Prize (one winner): one Track Trailer – Topaz Eyre two Revolution Power Australia – Lithium Battery RPL12-100Ah one…

Melbourne’s P-Turn Joins the Hook Turn
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…

Issue 025 – Are we killing our dual-cab utes?
Have makers of the modern ute become its own worst enemy, or are we guilty of asking too much of it? And conversely, as tow limits are big, the engine sizes we’re offered are becoming smaller, but more high tech…