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Wa unsealed roads

WA’s regional road toll way too high, so what the answer?

The ‘poor’ safety record of regional roads in WA has come under the spotlight as the domestic travel boom continues, and record numbers of RVs...

ex-cyclone tiffany

Grey nomads play weather roulette! Heatwaves and rains forecast!

Arborists check over a Norfolk Pine at a Warrnambool caravan park

Falling tree branch badly injures camper in caravan park

Large caravan flips over on Princes Highway

Large caravan flips, causing traffic chaos on Princes Freeway

Illegal camping on the Gold Coast

Gold Coast ‘stealth campers’ on the radar of authorities

Nomad News

Wa unsealed roads

WA’s regional road toll way too high, so what the answer?

The ‘poor’ safety record of regional roads in WA has come under the spotlight as the domestic travel boom continues, and record numbers of RVs...

ex-cyclone tiffany

Grey nomads play weather roulette! Heatwaves and rains forecast!

Arborists check over a Norfolk Pine at a Warrnambool caravan park

Falling tree branch badly injures camper in caravan park

Large caravan flips over on Princes Highway

Large caravan flips, causing traffic chaos on Princes Freeway

Illegal camping on the Gold Coast

Gold Coast ‘stealth campers’ on the radar of authorities

The Inside Story

Grey nomads flock to farmers markets

With supermarket shelves empty, grey nomads flock to buy direct from farmers

Grey nomads show flocking behaviour at caravan parks

Don’t stand so close to me! Why do flocking grey nomads park so near?

Tent run over in Tasmanian campsite

‘Lynch mob’ apparently formed in aftermath of Tassie tent horror

Caravan parks for sale

Family van parks under threat as corporate investors move in

On The Road

Willy willies can be incredibly powerful

‘A powerful willy willy blew my caravan off the road!’

Travelling with a cat

Gordon and Sandra enjoy free camping … and so does their cat, Cody

Solo traveller camps without husband

‘He won’t come camping … so I leave hubby at home!’

The Big Ned Kelly Statue at Glenrowan, Australia.

Forget sun and sand … dark tourism is set to shine

Planning

phatic finger waving for grey nomads

Wave of approval for rural roads ritual

Selling up and living on the open road

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

Grey nomads are happy

Do grey nomads need a sunnier outlook when they’re on the road?

Technology a problem for grey nomads

Are grey nomads falling into the technology trap?

Where To Go

Dunedoo Hotel attracts grey nomads

Dunedoo

Robe in OSouth Australia welcomes grey nomads with caravans and motorhomes

Robe

Limmen National Park

Limmen National Park

Narromine attracts grey nomads

Narromine

Events

Tuna toss in Port Lincoln

Port Lincoln Tunarama Festival

Jan 21 - Jan 23, 2021

Location: Port Lincoln Foreshore

Festival of Sails

Jan 22 - Jan 26, 2022

Location: Geelong

A Toast to the Coast

Feb 06, 2022

Location: Geelong

Perth International Arts Festival

Perth Festival

Feb 11 - Mar 06, 2022

Location: Perth

Your Rig

electric powerd caravan

Electric-powered caravans look set to give towing vehicles a helping hand!

grey nomads driving a fifth wheeler

‘I loved our fifth wheeler … then I had to drive it!’

self driving campervans move a step closer

‘Drivers, put your feet up … it’s time to hit the road!’

caravan sway prevention

Unlocking the mysteries of caravan sway

Accessories

EverShower for grey nomads

EverShower (water-recycling shower)

sound-sensitive lamp for grey nomads

Sound-sensitive lamps

Watergen

Watergen

Portable wind power

KiteX Wind Catcher