Campers Win RV Show’s Biggest Prize
A Redbank Plains, Qld, couple are planning their family’s next big trip after scooping the top prize, worth more than $100,000, at the 50th Queensland Caravan, Camping and Touring Supershow.
Scott and Carla were the...
Bushman Offgrid Launched
The Bushman Portable Fridges and Arcticold Refrigeration have been combined to create Bushman Offgrid.
Both brands were owned for many years by the same company but, until now, they had different product lines, sales channels,...
Discovery Snaps Up Top Parks
Discovery Parks has acquired the Top Parks brand, creating Australia’s largest network of parks.
Under a new licensing model, Top Parks member parks will remain independently owned but will form part of the growing Discovery...
GCM Upgrade Furphy?
Two of Australia’s peak automotive and leisure industry bodies have moved to allay fears sparked by recent media reports that the Queensland government was about to change the laws concerning upgrading the Gross Combined...
Caravan Industry Mourns True Icon
The Australian RV industry is mourning the death of one of its icons and pioneers, Gordon Smillie.
Gordon Smillie began his career in a company called U&I (Underwriting & Insurance) in 1956 – he was...
New Gear From OPUS Campers
OPUS Campers has added two new products to its range of accessories: the RoofTop GearBag and the Off-Grid Shower Tent.
The OPUS RoofTop GearBag is an over-sized duffle that provides an expandable, heavy-duty storage solution...
DexKo Buys G&S Chassis
DexKo Global Inc., the company behind Al-Ko and Dexter, has bought G&S Chassis and Hume Caravan and Camping Accessories.
"These acquisitions allow us to expand into chassis manufacturing and supplying an even more diverse range...
Track Firetail Upgraded
The Track Trailer Tvan Firetail now comes with an upgraded roof and a 120W solar panel.
According to Track Trailer marketing manager Lloyd Waldron, the new roof provides even more head room over the bed,...
Avida Worker Scoops Top Award
Avida team member Jon McGuiggan was recognised as Employee of the Year – Products and Services at the NSW Caravan and Camping Industry Association's (CCIA) annual Awards of Excellence, which was held on Sydney...
Newlands Tourister launched
Newlands Caravans has launched the Tourister range, a four-model line-up with nine layouts available.
In 510, 610, 628 and 675 configurations, the Touristers have a Tare weight of just under two tonnes and a towball...
