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Celebrating 50 years of the Supershow
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.…
$37,000 + RV Club Injection into local community
[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…
It’s the beginning of the end for this adventure
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,…
Never be afraid to meet your heroes. Even if they’re out of town
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…
Keep both hands on the wheel. Sure, you’re the captain!
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…
Another fine mess you’ve gotten me into, Stanley
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…
Tasmanian road builders get paid by the bend…
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…
Why my first Bass Strait crossing was swell
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…
RAC Perth Caravan & Camping Show set to be a big one
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…
MACCA’s Useless Information
Whatever it is, is up to you What is the outback? It would seem that any country town more than a few hundred kilometres from the coast has declared itself “the gateway to the outback”, but I haven’t been able…
5 Ripper Bush Camps
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…
THREE WE LOVE THREE WE LONG FOR
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…
WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION HERE’S ONE WAY TO HELP WITH YOUR VAN
CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE Moving your water tanks may be all that’s required WORDS & IMAGES PHILIP LORD One of the main ingredients of towing safety is, of course, a well-balanced caravan. A caravan that…
The Best Ways to Stay Connected While You Travel.
Get clued up like a millennial on your family holidayNot everyone can (or wants to) drop all contact with the outside world when they’re travelling, so we tell you the best ways to stay connected while you’re on the road.…
