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Nomad News

Caravan towing advice

How grey nomads can minimise the risk of accidents when towing a caravan

With caravan accidents still happening on a worryingly regular basis, the Queensland Police has issued important advice to those hitting the road with a van...

grey nomads on the move

Caravan park revenue surging after difficult few years

tourist tax for visiting national parks

Queensland mulls over plan to levy a tax on tourists and national park visitors

Gnaraloo illegal camping

Illegal campers slammed for lack of respect

swift 500 series

Not cooking on gas! Recall notice issued for some Swift 500 appliances

Nomad News

Caravan towing advice

How grey nomads can minimise the risk of accidents when towing a caravan

With caravan accidents still happening on a worryingly regular basis, the Queensland Police has issued important advice to those hitting the road with a van...

grey nomads on the move

Caravan park revenue surging after difficult few years

tourist tax for visiting national parks

Queensland mulls over plan to levy a tax on tourists and national park visitors

Gnaraloo illegal camping

Illegal campers slammed for lack of respect

swift 500 series

Not cooking on gas! Recall notice issued for some Swift 500 appliances

The Inside Story

litter picking grey nomads

If grey nomads pick up litter, will others follow? ‘Yes!’ say experts

Inskip Point

Rising flood risks put more camping areas on the edge

Homelessness crisis

Homelessness crisis puts further pressure on caravan parks and camping areas

electric vehicle charging stations

On a charge! Are electric vehicles about to hit the Outback in big numbers?

On The Road

Grey nomads live in tents

‘I swapped my caravan for life under canvas … and I couldn’t be happier!’

Picking blueberries was hard at first

A fruit picking experience

CPAP machines for grey nomads

‘Travelling bush with a CPAP machine has not been a problem’

be very convenient for travellers

Retained heat cooking

Planning

washing line in caravan park

The six commandments that govern the way that grey nomads travel

grey nomads using paper maps

Paper maps are officially going the way of the dodo!

Station stays for grey nomads

‘An Outback station stay took our Big Lap to the next level!’

Selling up and living on the open road

To sell up or not to sell up, that is the question!

Where To Go

Ulladulla

Cook a great destination for grey nomads

Cook

Clermont

Flinders Ranges

Events

Outback by the sea festival, karumba

Outback by the Sea Festival

Jul 02 - Jul 02, 2022

Location: Karumba

Nungarin Heritage, Machinery and Army Museum

Campfire Dinner Experience

Jul 02 - Jul 02, 2022

Location: Nungarin Heritage, Machinery and Army Museum

Sawtell Chilli Festival, nsw events

Sawtell Chilli Festival

Jul 02 - Jul 02, 2022

Location: Sawtell

Mary Poppins Festival In The Park

Mary Poppins Festival In The Park

Jul 03 - Jul 03, 2022

Location: Maryborough

Your Rig

Caravan towing advice

How grey nomads can minimise the risk of accidents when towing a caravan

cube series QB camper

Hard-sided pop-up camper offers new camping option

trayon slide-on camper

Getting bogged on an early trip gave Ross insight into what he needed in a rig

Grey nomad travels Australia in an Earthcruiser

For this 4WD-loving grey nomad, getting ‘tippy’ is part of the fun

Accessories

Afreda scooter

Afreda three-wheel scooter

wizard of oz shows

Are GPS-fitted shoes the way to ensure you never get lost?

desalinating seawater

Portable desalination device

Oru fold-up kayak

How to bring a kayak on the Big Lap … no folds barred