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Make sure you’re bushfire ready when camping this summer
You may be thinking that with the onset of La Niña and the associated forecasts of a wet summer ahead that we are unlikely to see a repeat of last year’s bushfire devastation. Well….think again. WORDS WES WHITWORTH, IMAGES WES…
Safe towing tips: So you think you can tow?
So you think you can tow? For our safe towing tips, read this before you take off on your next RV adventure … We all want to think we are safe when we’re towing our caravan to that next holiday…
Fatal caravan crash driver, Steven Russell, to plead not guilty
Stephen George Russell, the man at the centre of a 2019 fatal caravan crash near Walcha, NSW, which claimed two lives, is expected to plead not guilty at his trial that starts today. On June 14 2019, Mr Russell was charged with…
Vintage Caravan Restoration: 1972 Pacific pop top.
Here at RV Daily, we love to see your vintage caravan restoration projects. Today we’re looking at our reader, Brett Teasdale’s, 1972 Pacific pop-top to caravan conversion. Brett wrote to our editor, and vintage caravan tragic, Tim Scott after reading…
Winsig’s new TV / 5G antenna promises better reception
If you’re having problems with TV and mobile phone reception in your RV, Australian manufacturer Winsig’s new 4.0 OMNI TV/5G antenna may just be the product you’re looking for. The team at Winsig have been busy during the Covid-19 shutdown…
Urgent call to check your Suburban Hot Water Systems now!
The ACCC is urging consumers with caravans and other RVs fitted with the Suburban hot water system to see if it is one included in a recall that dates back to November 2019. In a recent recall update, the ACCC…
The top 5 things to do at Uluru
Climbing Uluru might be off-limits, but there’s still plenty to see and do in the Red Centre. Here are our Top 5 must-try experiences. It is arguably the most iconic symbol of the Australian outback. Uluru is a sandstone rock…
Possible brake booster failure forces Toyota Hilux / Fortuner recall
Toyota has issued a recall for some of its HiLux and Fortuner models following concerns over the possibility of the brake booster failing. The recall affects approximately 24,000 of the popular Diesel HiLux and Fortuner models made between June 2018…
Stuart Highway to close for Hayabusa2 return to Earth.
Australia’s main corridor through the heart of the country will be closed to make way for a historic event of cosmic proportions. The Hayabusa2 mission to the near-Earth asteroid, Ryugu, will come to an end as a spectacular fireball over Australia’s…
Camp Kitchen Favourite – Sausage Penne Pasta
At the end of a full day’s driving with the van in tow, the last thing you want to worry about is cooking a fancy meal for dinner. Our recipe for Sausage Penne Pasta is quick, easy to prepare and…
5 Minute Mod: Improvised tow ball scales you can build yourself
Are you concerned about your tow ball mass but you don’t have tow ball scales to measure it with? We found this ‘MacGyver’ed’ method using a set of bathroom scales, a few pieces of wood and some pipe. If your…
The incident that proved the worth of my Clearview mirrors
When it comes to purchasing extension mirrors for towing, you can spend a lot of money on quality gear or you can seek out cheaper options. We purchased Clearview mirrors three years ago and, after my recent traffic incident, I’m…
This pencil case survival kit might just save your life
It might be hard to believe but yes, the contents of this pencil case survival kit might just save your life. In these uncertain times where you wonder if people are actually joking about heading bush to leave the societal…
Google’s latest Chromecast makes media streaming easy
When there’s nothing on the television and you’ve exhausted your DVD collection, the various media streaming services come to the rescue. That’s fine if you’re at home but how do you do it on the road. Google’s new Chromecast model…
