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New South Wales Caravan Registration Cut

The Australian Caravan Club (ACC) has welcomed news of a 40 per cent reduction in the motor vehicle tax on caravans and camper trailers in New South Wales, but cautions that high registration fees...
Melbourne Leisurefest

Get Ready For Melbourne Leisurefest!

Melbourne Leisurefest is set to return to Sandown Racecourse for the 2022 Melbourne Leisurefest. Held by Caravan Industry Victoria, this major RV showcase will be held from Thursday October 6 to Sunday October 9. Melbourne Leisurefest...
D035

Knock-Off D035 Couplings Spotted

Cruisemaster, the manufacturer of the D035 offroad coupling, is warning the public to be on the lookout for non-compliant, counterfeit copies of the D035. The fake D035 couplings that have appeared on the Australian market...
BMPRO

Jayco’s Exclusive BMPRO BMS

BMPRO has released a new battery management system, the J35D, exclusively for Jayco. According to BMPRO, the lithium-compatible J35D has a charging current of up to 15A in ‘bulk’ mode and 30A in ‘boost’ mode....

New Mag for Family Vanners

Caravanning with Kids has just launched its first e-magazine. Packed with hints, tips and activities by caravanners with extensive first-hand experience of touring Australia with children, the Caravanning with Kids e-magazine is also completely free. Caravanning...
grampians

A Very Grampians Christmas

I know Christmas is well and truly over but I must tell you about the wonderful gift my grandsons dreamed up for me. It was a half-hour helicopter trip for two over the Grampians...
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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...

Dometic launches massive warranty

Dometic is now offering an RV-industry first: a three-year warranty on certain air-conditioners, upright fridges and cookers. The longer warranty period marks Dometic’s new ‘Mobile Living Made Easy’ brand position which, according to Dometic Australia’s...

Dometic Launches RMDX Fridges

Dometic has launched its RMDX range of RV fridges. According to Dometic, it’s the new tropical cooling unit that sets these fridges apart. The tropical cooling unit features a larger evaporator and an optimised gas heat...
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Caravan Jobs Numbers Up

Victoria’s caravan industry contributed more than $2 billion to the state’s economy in 2017 – and employed 6600 Victorians in caravan manufacturing, retail, repair and servicing. Figures released by the Caravan Industry Association of Victoria...