August 2018: New vehicle news
Sir, your Cullinan is ready. And yes, it will tow. There’s a new 4X4 wagon on the market, for those looking to spend around $700,000. Now, don’t spit your coffee all over your phone, and have a look at what…
August 2018: What’s on around Australia
Maryborough, QldFraser Coast Expo August 17-19, 2018 Clear your schedule for the weekend of August 17-19, because the largest expo on the Fraser Coast is taking place over three days that are set to be jampacked with thousands of products…
Aura reckons Titanium is its strong suit
Aura has moved to include on-road vans in its fully custom-built range Aura Caravans has come a long way from when I reviewed one of the first serious, and I mean serious, off-road vans in 2015. These days the company…
Aus RV
Has MDC built the caravan we never thought they would?Words & images Gary Tischer Is AUS RV a new manufacturer of caravans? Yes and no. AUS RV is an evolution of MDC, but the AUS RV caravans are built from…
Aussie Apera Pork
Apera is Australian sherry, and it’s the perfect companion for our world-class pork Ingredients 1kg pork chops or fillets 12-14 button mushrooms, sliced 1 heaped tablespoon flour, seasoned with salt and pepper 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 tablespoon butter 1…
Aussie long-player Millard buys a new coat
A composite smooth body construction marks a change in the Toura range Millard is one of Australia’s oldest caravan brands and the company has started to reinvigorate its models, such as the Toura, with the option of a smoother cladding…
Why Australian canvas is the best in the world
We take a behind the scenes look at local company Wax Converters Textiles to find out why Australian canvas is the best in the world. Australian-made canvas is said to be the best of the best. Sure, there are other…
Australia’s first look at the Clearview Powerfold Mirrors!
Join Pat in the EXCLUSIVE demonstration of Clearview’s new must-have towing accessory.
Avida Birdsville Refresh
Old name on a new van but do the numbers stack up on this six-berth offering? When asked if I wanted to test the new Avida Birdsville, I wasn’t expecting a first-run prototype. The Birdsville is now in production, it’s…
Avida’s Ceduna Now Has Multi-Terrain Ability…
The Ceduna is built on the all-new Iveco Daily and it’s a single model in Avida’s extensive range. It’s a versatile, if conservative, design that benefits from an interior freshen up and the new look Iveco. Importantly, it can be…
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…
Back O’Bourke Breakfast
All you need to add is toast! Ingredients Method Variation If you don’t like sausages, thin lamb chops could be used instead.
BBQ stands: We compare five different options
Getting your BBQ set up right is essential to perfect outdoor cooking, so we've compared five different BBQ stands to help you get it right.
The beginners’ guide to free camping
If you’ve ever felt daunted by free camping because you didn’t know where to start, we’ve got some top tips to help in the beginners’ guide to free camping! Right now, many people are flocking to the caravan lifestyle. It…
