The camper that would have kept Ned safe…
Tougher than ol’ Ned’s armour, has this hand-crafted camper earned the Kelly name? I’m not usually one to gush over a camper. Truth be told, I remain firmly under the impression that I’m still young enough to swag it. Being…
How To: Start Working on the Road
So you’ve marked the departure date on the calendar and packed all your precious belongings away. You’ve plotted a route to follow the sun for a few months or more, bought your vehicles and are about to hit the road.…
How to reduce your caravan’s load by 200kg
Does your caravan have a weight problem? Perhaps you need to put it on a diet. We show you how to reduce your caravan’s load by 200kg. When we made the transition from a camper-trailer to a caravan, we fell…
How to service your bearings & brakes like a pro*
We show you how you can service the vital running gear on any caravan.Words & Images Philip Lord *You’re probably not a pro, so unless you’re handy on the spanners best leave this job to a professional. We’re all for…
When a Humble Piece of Toast Makes you Weak at the Knees
Here’s a camping tool to get all hot and toasty about Words by Grant Hanan & Linda BloffwitchImages & Video by My Aussie Travel Guide If you love a good piece of toast like we do, you’ll know it’s one…
Severe weather predicted for Northern & Eastern Australia
Most weather services are predicting a major rain event across large parts of Eastern and Northern Australia with accumulated totals of up to 1 metre expected over the next 10 days in all states except South Western parts of WA.…
Fancy a vintage van resto? Here’s what I’ve learned so far
As glorious as they look, in full 1970’s colour schemes, there’s a ton of work in resorting an old van. I bought a vintage caravan. Here’s what I’ve learned so far The sales of secondhand vans are reportedly going through…
Putting the Campmaster Deep Dish Stove to the test
We've put the Campmaster deep-dish stove to the test, cooking everything campsite breakfast to delicious dessert.
New dinosaur bones discovered in Queensland Outback
The Eromanga Natural History Museum, led by museum director and paleontologist Robyn Mackenzie, have discovered fresh new dinosaur bones in Outback Queensland on the museum’s annual dinosaur dig. The site was initially found by Robyn Mackenzie’s daughter Cindy, daughter-in-law Heidi and…
GME New XRS Connect UHF Radios
XRS Connect is an evolution in UHF CB communications and is the first connected radio of its kind. Each radio incorporates Bluetooth Smart low-energy technology to enable connectivity to most iOS, Android and Windows PCs enabling new and never-before-seen features…
Iceland: Why it Should be on Your List
It’s a place we’ve all heard about – maybe even longed for, but it’s a slog to get there and an even bigger task to tour around in an RV. It’s worth it The wind is blowing a gale as…
The dos and don’ts of caravan grey water
Caravan grey water is a murky subject. Not sure if you're doing the right thing? Read our simple guide for the dos and don'ts of grey water.
Illuminate Your Entire Camping With Just one Light
12V lighting with a difference WORDS Grant Hanan & Linda BloffwitchIMAGES & VIDEO My Aussie Travel Guide There are so many options these days when it comes to campsite lighting, from humble headlamps, portable lanterns, LED lights … the list…
Idiot caravanners – don’t be that guy!
Idiot caravanners – don’t be that guy! We can cop tons of criticism as it is – so don’t give people ammunition by behaving like a tool. I’ve been travelling around the country in campers and caravans for the best…
