caravan industry

Caravan Industry Victoria CEO Stepping Down

The CEO of Caravan Industry Victoria is stepping down from the top job. Caravan Industry Victoria president Nat Schiavello has announced that Rob Lucas will hand the reins to the current general manager of operations,...
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Drone On!

Drones seem to be the current 'in thing' – my friend, Rob Tudor, has one and took some great aerial shots of  camping by the side of the lovely Gwydir River at Bingara, NSW,...
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Lego Caravan World Record

It’s said that memories of childhood are the dreams that stay with you after you wake. For me, my childhood dreams were of blocks of plastic, each with eight little nobly bits on one...
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Victorian Virtual Caravan Show Going Ahead

Following the announcement that this year’s Melbourne Leisurefest has been cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions in Victoria, the Victorian Caravan Industry Association has announced that its much-touted Industry Virtual Caravan and Camping Show will...
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Track Trailer in Voluntary Administration

Outback HQ has gone into voluntary administration. Track Trailer, the iconic RV manufacturer responsible for the Tvan rear-fold camper, announced on June 6 that it decided to appoint voluntary administrators to “help restructure the...
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Lionel’s Motorhome Blues

When I started writing this month's column I didn't intend to start by telling you that I'd had an accident in Rutherglen, Vic, and that my motorhome, Yemmy, is at the repair shop! I'd driven...
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Jurgens Australia Rolls On

Jurgens Australia remains operational. That’s the message from company director Paul Kyriacou, following the mid-March closure of the Pakenham, Vic, factory. The gates were chained and locked shut, with a notice lease termination notice fixed to...
Queensland Caravan Show

Queensland Caravan Show Set to Kick Off!

Caravanning Queensland’s Let’s Go Brisbane Caravan & Outdoor Show is set to be held once again at the Brisbane Showgrounds. The popular RV show will be held from Thursday October 28 to Sunday October 31....