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The Cub Drifter receives an upgrade
You don’t need to go far back in Australian history to find a different kind of family holiday. Instead of picture-perfect overseas beaches and 5-star hotels, generations of young Aussies were crisscrossing the country sliding around on the scalding hot…
You Need To See this Interesting Battery-Powered Floating Camper
We all love getting off-road and camping among nature, right? Well, how about getting off-road and onto the water in a floating camper?
Keep your cool and go underground to the Blue Waterholes
Located 120 km north of New South Wales’ Cooma and only 110 km south-west of Canberra, Blue Waterholes is an incredible spot that you’ve got to add to your outdoor adventure bucket list. If you’ve ever climbed Mt Kosciuszko you’ve…
You’ll Love These Fantastic Boating Spots From Hervey Bay
The fantastic boating spots from Hervey Bay are no surprise given the bay's position in the Great Sandy Marine Park and proximity to K'gari (Fraser Island). Learn more about them here!
Perth family bogged in Simpson Desert could be stranded for weeks
Outback Australia has proven once again how unpredictable she can be. Over the weekend the internet erupted with news of a family of four finding themselves stranded in the middle of the Simpson Desert. Torrential rain causing their camper to…
Swag vs Rooftop Tent vs Camper Trailer
The team decided to do a community service and went camping… for research purposes, to help you decided which option might be right for you – swag, rooftop tent or camper trailer? Dex: Let’s get this out the way up…
Birdsville Races Postponed due to COVID Outbreak
Given the ongoing uncertainty associated with the highly transmissible COVID Delta variant, organisers of the Birdsville Races have made the difficult decision to postpone the iconic event. The bucket-list 2021 Birdsville Races were scheduled to run on September 3rd and 4th this year but…
Border Caravan & Camping Expo Cancelled for 2021
Caravan Industry Victoria has announced the 2021 Border Caravan & Camping Expo has been canceled due to COVID-19 restrictions. After the success of the 2021 Victorian Caravan, Camping & Touring Supershow at Sandown Racecourse in May, the number of consumers looking…
Tough Looking Taupe – a new colour for Lotus Caravans
The tough just got tougher. Lotus introduces Sand Taupe – a new colour option to their range of new caravans. If you’re wanting your new Lotus caravan to stand out from the crowd, why not opt for their new colour…
Mundi Mundi Bash rescheduled due to Sydney’s Covid outbreak.
The Outback Music Festival Group, organisers of the Broken Hill Mundi Mundi Bash, have today announced that the event date will be pushed back by five weeks, with the inaugural music festival now set to run from September 23-25, 2021. Coming…
Total Tools announced as a major sponsor for the Pambula Motorfest and Swap Meet
The organisers of the Pambula Motorfest and Swap Meet welcome Total Tools as their major sponsor for the rescheduled event. The Total Tools Pambula Motorfest and Swap Meet is the largest car show held on the South Coast of NSW…
Big Red Bash still going ahead for now
Preparations for the Big Red Bash event continue in Birdsville with the full support of Queensland Health and Tourism and Events despite COVID-19 lockdowns. Event organiser and director of the Outback Music Festival Group Greg Donovan said, “We are working closely with Government officials to…
Illawarra Caravan Camping Holiday Expo Cancelled
Unfortunately, the worsening COVID-19 situation in NSW has forced the cancellation of an Illawarra favourite. The Illawarra Caravan Camping Holiday Expo planned for the 2nd to 4th of July at Kembla Grange Racecourse has been cancelled in light of the escalating community transmission of…
Orders for CyberTruck RV hit $50 million
It’s not due to start production until next year and there isn’t even a prototype to check out but pre-orders for the CyberTruck camper have reportedly already hit $50 million. Tesla’s much-hyped Cybertruck hasn’t even rolled off the production line…
Digital park passes to make entry to NSW National Parks easier
As of today the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has introduced digital park passes to make visiting a NSW National Park much easier. The new digital park passes can be renewed annually, and they are immediately linked to…
