REDARC Launches New Generation of Trailer Battery Charger
REDARC has introduced a new, more versatile 12 volt, 12 amp input current limited on-trailer battery charger; the BCDC1212T. The BCDC1212T is the ideal battery charger for trailers with electrical equipment and accessories (i.e. hydraulic pumps, winches, fridges etc.) such…
Aussie Caravanners – Bali needs your help
A new 400-page coffee-table cookbook by chef Dean Keddell raises funds for five Bali charities. With overseas travel off the cards for the foreseeable future, local tourism is really the only option for Aussies wanting a holiday. As a result,…
Tips for Planning Your Perfect Aussie Road Trip
Pack your bags and prepare yourself for a must-have experience – a good old fashion Aussie road trip! There is something very special about doing the great Aussie road trip. Apart from being one of the few extended travel options…
Toyota unveils the new 300 Series Land Cruiser….FINALLY!
Toyota finally reveals the all-new 300 Series Land Cruiser during an online world premiere hosted in Dubai overnight. The Land Cruiser 300 Series is the first new Land Cruiser model since the release of the 200 Series way back in 2007,…
Latest 4×4 product releases from ARB
There are some great new products from ARB this month including a rear step and tow bar for the new Hilux, a long-range fuel tank for the D-Max and BT-50 and an integrated LED light bar for the Sahara Tube.…
Are these the coolest RETRO RVs in Australia?
When it comes to retro, anything based on a classic Volkswagen is going to be cool. Turn an old Kombi into a thoroughly modern motorhome and you’re onto a winner. When my dad was growing up, his family used to…
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…
Victorian COVID outbreak and the Big Red Bash
Organisers of the Birdsville Big Red Bash have announced the event will proceed as planned, and replacement tickets will be offered to Victorian patrons if they are unable to attend as a result of the ongoing COVID issues and border closures.…
Checked your caravan brakes lately? What’s stopping you?
When it comes to pre-holiday safety checks, your caravan’s braking system is usually out of sight and out of mind. Here are 5 simple braking system checks you can perform before you head off on your next trip. As a…
What cheeses me off? Our attitude towards speed limits.
There is no law in this country that compels anyone to drive at or beyond the posted speed limit. So why do so many people bully and harass caravanners who are just doing the right thing? When I’m not writing…
New Product – ATEM Power 300 watt Solar Blanket
The new ATEM Power 300 watt solar blanket from Vicoffroad is an affordable option for travellers with high off-grid power demands. If like me, you do a lot of off-grid caravanning and camping, you’ll know that you can never have…
Essential tips for new users of the Camps Australia Wide App
If you want to get the most from the Camps Australia Wide smartphone application, here are four essential tips to get you started. Camps Australia Wide is an Aussie-owned business that has been producing guides for Aussie travellers since 1992.…
DIY Motorhome Build – MAN Extreme Off-Roader
Building your own motorhome from scratch is going to be a big project. Building a full off-roader makes the task even harder. For Michael O’Leary, doing it while suffering the debilitating effects of a stroke took it to a whole…
New Lazer LED Lights and Mounting Kits to suit new Isuzu D-Max
Not everyone likes to adorn the front of their tow vehicle with a huge bull bar and big LED driving lights. If that sounds like you, and you have a new D-Max, these LED light kits from Lazer might be…