Top Five Bargain Tow Tugs
Just because a new tow vehicle is bargain-priced doesn’t mean it’ll do the job well. There are some other, more affordable, tow vehicles than these five, but these are the best value, best for...
Guide To Hiring A Motorhome
Hiring a motorhome is something more of us are doing. And whether you’re a solo traveller, a couple, or travelling with kids, we think it’s a brilliant way to see the country in comfort....
Murphy and the Bionic Ear
I was an associate director of Victoria’s Freedom From Hunger campaign and travelling all over the state. I had to be in Tallangatta one Monday morning and had booked into a local pub for...
Travelling With Kids: Challenges and Rules
Travelling with kids has its challenges. And because it so graphically illustrates the need for everyone to take care, even in the relatively safe confines of a caravan park, GoRV is linking to this...
Caught napping!
I was getting ready to do the washing when a ping told me I had an email. Oh dear – it was the editor asking for my column and I hadn't written a word!
So...
A Close Muster
My Australian Caravan Club branch – the ACC Gippsland Gypsies – held its first muster this year at Stawell – just 10km from my home! I thought it was going to be a very...
Restored Princess: Coronet Restoration
Once in a while, along comes a restoration project that is so painstakingly accurate, overseen by an owner so dedicated and committed, that the result simply makes the jaw drop. This 1965 Coronet Princess...
Caravan Registration Madness
Registration. It’s an unavoidable cost to factor in when considering buying a vehicle for use on public roads. Caravans are no different. The frustrating – and, some would say – unfair thing is that...
Murphy and the Birds
Murphy knows that kookaburras love sausages. We camped one year at a delightful place on the north Queensland coast next to a lovely couple from Kangaroo Island. John had just put his string of...