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Review: BMPRO SmartSense
Technology. Is there anything it can’t do?
Until recently, to determine the remaining amount of gas in my van’s cylinders, I’d do it the old-fashioned way: pour warm water down the side and feel for...
Lightweight Stinger Hitch
There’s a new breed of tow hitches available in Australia. Called the Stinger, it promises to be of genuine benefit to caravanners.
No doubt you are familiar with the steel variety of hitch. We have...
Guide: Touring South-West Western Australia
As a state, Western Australia is the second largest ‘subdivision’ in the world after the Sakha Republic in Russia. It sprawls across almost 33 per cent of Australia, which means that 110 Victorias (Victoria is tucked...
Majestic Couple’s Caravan
Chris and Carol Brett met in Guernsey (one of the Channel Islands) when she went there as a nurse. Chris had recently returned to his home there after getting his degree in England.
I suppose...
Knaus, Windsor Motorhomes Recalled
A couple of motorhome recalls have been just announced, both relating to relatively minor issues that should be easily rectified.
The first relates to Knaus by Avan motorhomes built between 2012 and 2021. The defect...
Review: Survival First Aid Kit
Whether you’re hitting a favourite coastal destination for a long weekend or planning to visit a remote region, a comprehensive first aid kit should be one of the first pieces of gear that gets...
Isuzu Fuel Test: Affected By Head Winds
For a few weeks, I had been pondering the results of a fuel test of our long-term test Isuzu MU-X LS-T.
In that test, which saw me travelling a couple hundred kilometres without a caravan...
Review: Everest Caravans Nitro Extreme
Australia has more than its fair share of excellent caravan manufacturers. I count Everest Caravans, a very small player in an unassuming factory in Campbellfield, Vic, among them.
Having reviewed three or four of this...
Jayco Dealership Page Bros Set to Close
Renowned family-owned Victorian Jayco dealership Page Bros RV is set to close.
The south-east Melbourne dealership will cease trading as an official Jayco dealer on December 23, marking the end of a memorable 50-year partnership between the...
Gross Combined Mass And The Tow Vehicle Trap
Caravanning is not as complicated as you might think. At least, that’s what I wanted to write about. But as I began to write, and as the issues all caravanners who care about safety...