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Nomad News

Have your say on Masterplan that’s set to change camping in Tassie’s Bay of Fires

Grey nomads are being invited to have their say on a draft masterplan which will guide policy in Tasmania’s stunning Bay Of Fires region for...

Uncertainty ahead, but grey nomads still keen to live the dream

Caravans on the road

Nearly a third of caravanners don’t do maintenance work … until they break down!

Shock report finds 21% of drivers have ‘closed their eyes’ behind the wheel

Corowa’s Ball Park Caravan Park will be amazing … once the right plan is in place

Nomad News

Have your say on Masterplan that’s set to change camping in Tassie’s Bay of Fires

Grey nomads are being invited to have their say on a draft masterplan which will guide policy in Tasmania’s stunning Bay Of Fires region for...

Uncertainty ahead, but grey nomads still keen to live the dream

Caravans on the road

Nearly a third of caravanners don’t do maintenance work … until they break down!

Shock report finds 21% of drivers have ‘closed their eyes’ behind the wheel

Corowa’s Ball Park Caravan Park will be amazing … once the right plan is in place

The Inside Story

NSW National Park supported camping scheme … will it change the experience?

Local markets are a big draw for nomads … but are the crafts really originals?

Blazes in van parks can be devastating … and nomads must be be prepared

Can grey nomads claim rent assistance for the camping fees they pay?

On The Road

‘We took a caravan trip to look for a house … and just kept going!’

Stew and Jacqui are fired up about travel … and about campfire cuisine

Can’t shower as much on the open road? That could be a good thing!

family caravan

‘I fell in love with camping at first site … and so did my family’

Planning

caravan park fees

‘There is another side to the caravan park story’

washing line in caravan park

The six commandments that govern the way that grey nomads travel

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!’

Where To Go

The Rubyvale area has one big attraction for many grey nomads!

Rubyvale

Ulverstone

Lake Grace

Lake Grace

Lake Hamilton

Hamilton

Events

Noosa Alive!

Jul 17 - Jul 26, 2026

Location: Noosa

Laidley Spring Festival

Sep 11 - Sep 13, 2026

Location: Laidley

Childers Festival

Jul 23 - Jul 26, 2026

Location: Childers

Savour The Tweed

Oct 21 - Oct 25, 2026

Location: The Tweed region

Your Rig

‘Tardis’ on wheels

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

Accessories

Ditch the toilet cassette … urine will be mist!

GottaGo toilet

Nemo Stargaze Evo-X

Hasta la vista, grey nomads! Are robots about to revolutionise the Big Lap life?