New Age Caravans

A New Age For Walkinshaw

The Walkinshaw Group has taken ownership of New Age Caravans. The Walkinshaw name is known for its association with Holden Special Vehicles, as well as V8 Supercar team Walkinshaw Andretti United.  “We are excited about our...
bush

Ten Mistakes in the Bush

Many people make common mistakes when planning or taking a holiday in the Australian bush. Some will cause nothing more than an inconvenience, others will be life-threatening. Some will void your warranty and insurance,...
Track Trailervideo

Track Trailer Buys Trakmaster, Pioneer

Australian offroad camper trailer manufacturer Track Trailer has snapped up Trakmaster Caravans and Pioneer Campers. Track Trailer director Gerard Waldron and Wayne Gason, the managing director of Gason, the company that formerly owned Trakmaster and...
offroad caravan

Offroad Caravan: Trip Prep

Even if you own the best offroad caravan, you simply cannot expect it to survive a long offroad jaunt without performing some pre-trip preparation. Here are four tips that will improve your caravan’s survivability...
Undara

Guide: Undara Volcanic National Park and Cobbold Gorge

Many travellers seeking to escape the cold southern winters of Australia make the sensible choice to travel north. Some book into a site in places like Cairns, Innisfail or Townsville for months at a...
outback

Travel Guide: Outback Loop

Every offroad RVer in Australia must, at some point, treat themselves to three of the great iconic, historic adventures of the outback: the Strzelecki Track, the Birdsville Track and the Oodnadatta Track. These have...
Kokoda Caravans

Kokoda Caravans Tribute – Take A Peek!

When Graham and Allana came to stay with me at my Australian Caravan Club Farm Stay, I thought their Kokoda Caravans Tribute looked a bit special. It wasn't until I'd shared happy hour with...
Wonder Roovideo

Review: 19ft 6in Wonder Roo XXI Pearl

Within the Australian caravan manufacturing industry, it’s not unusual for a new builder to pop-up now and again. In fact, it happens with some frequency. I had heard of Wonder Roo Caravans, and even...
campfirevideo

Campfire Cooking Tips

Being on the road is great at any time in our books, but sometimes we look forward to when we don’t need to park next to a power pole or have running water from...
Option RVvideo

Review: Option RV Traction Offroader

Option RV is a quiet achiever in the Australian caravan manufacturing industry. The caravans produced in its Campbellfield, Vic, factory are well regarded, though it had been a number of years since I’d had...