Nomad News

Gastro outbreak forces closure of campsites

Faulty caravans

Consumer watchdog seeks faulty caravan information

Helicopter sent to rescue family bogged in Simpson

RFDS plans ahead for Outback Covid outbreaks

Pay if you want to! Is this the future of camping?

4WD campervan bogged in desert as rain chaos rules

Grey nomad pair escape as floods sweep caravan away

Grey nomads cop a drenching as Big Lap gets wet, wet, wet!

Nomads cop a soaking as Big Lap gets wet, wet, wet!

Nomad-friendly strategy will see six new free camps

Parkland opens on site of iconic old caravan park

60-year-old man survives croc attack in Cape York

Busy campsite hit by yet another gastro outbreak

‘Here’s how we manage to afford the endless Big Lap’

Solar-powered campervan shows ways of the future

Australia is slowly getting put back together again

Grey nomads in Tasmania wowed by Aurora Australis

Outback ‘opal town’ seeks to capitalise on gem fever

Rare and magical! Uluru rain a treat for travellers

Caravan park vaccination rules ‘difficult to navigate’

Relief at ‘miracle’ result … Cleo Smith found alive

‘We count our blessings … not dwell on any setbacks’

Grey nomads find there’s gold in that thar Big Lap!

Apocalypse now! Outback town hit by big dust storm

Tassie border re-opening date sparks booking frenzy

Is it time for visitor limits at our busy national parks?

Hail, heat and tornadoes … and there’s worse to come!

Mind boggling! Stalactites in ancient cave vandalised

Storm chasing grey nomads

Giant hail, heat, lightning! It’s all in a day’s travel!

Overseas is back! So, will campsites be quiet again?

What will living with Covid look like for grey nomads?

Sea of sunflowers will see tourist numbers bloom

The whole of Australia is looking for missing Cleo

The Grey Nomads Podcast has ‘dropped’. Listen now!

NSW town keen to cast Chris as its cash cow

I cried when we got bogged… then I started digging!

Informal free campsites set to get ‘official’ status

Struggling rural shows get massive financial boost

Caravans searched as hunt for missing girl continues

New Outback museum set to become tourist magnet

‘It’s been a slow process … but we’re getting there’

Big changes coming as we learn to ‘camp with Covid’

Eek! Campsite thieves can (and do) strike anywhere!

Wet, wet, wet! Outback cops a severe drenching

Grey nomads will have to ‘learn to travel with Covid’

It’s ‘Freedom Day’ in NSW, but will van parks be busy?

Girl, 7, dies after being hit by caravan in campground

Grey nomad ghost hunters seek out spooky Big Lap

‘We’re 91 now … and we’re still loving life on the road’

Two-tonne tree limb falls on vehicle in Darwin CBD

Barrier stops grey nomads from plunging down ravine

Sand dunes threaten future of iconic SA destination

Insurance ‘hassles’ a new threat to Outback events

Locals barred from using ‘campers loos’ at reserve

Caravan park group goes on massive spending spree

Man, 60, slightly hurt after truck and caravan collide

SA’s Rapid Bay campsite will not be forced to close

Camping boom could see destinations loved to death

SA tourist town struggling with cormorant poo crisis

Grey nomads go south as tropical temperatures soar

Man, 60, bitten by crocodile on Adelaide River cruise

What a sight! Grey nomads enjoy emus on the move

NSW caravan parks

NSW Government delays plans for regional travel

Caravan manufacturers struggle to satisfy demand

Caravan parks

‘We’ll go out of our way to support Outback events!’

NSW van parks gearing up for post-lockdown boom

Van park’s ‘vaccinated-only policy’ triggers backlash

Ian and Susan were thrilled to discover an old Nickelodon in Cue

Big Lap ‘history hunters’ discover the real Australia

Major earthquake shakes much of the south-east

Tassie free camping area might not be free for long

Four taken to hospital as caravan rolls on highway

Another van rolls, but will accident numbers spike?

Chances of soggy La Niña weather system increase

caravan park occupancy surges

Van park revenues surge beyond pre-Covid levels

Camper, 79, rescued after getting lost on NT walk

Camper given major fright in Litchfield’s ‘terror toilet’

Canola crop proves there’s gold in them thar fields

Tassie van show is back … and everyone is happy!

LandCruiser for grey nomads

Domestic travel boom sees demand for ‘Cruisers surge

Going up! Rising fuel costs batter grey nomad budgets

Grey nomads out of lockdown

NSW regional van parks flat out as lockdown eases

New move to stop visits to contaminated Wittenoom

It’s been tough, but is this the beginning of the end?

Grey nomads on the Big Lap

‘It’s been a challenge, but we’re still living the dream’

September could see spike in caravan crashes in WA

Hikers beware! Tasmanian snakes on the hunt already

Mission Impossible: Grey nomads ‘dash’ across NSW

Grey nomads and newspapers

Newspaper-loving nomads get news they didn’t want

The pub that wouldn’t die … the ‘Mucka’ is back!

Grey nomads warned they might get wet this spring!

Broome ends ‘successful’ Cable Beach camping trial

Covid causes grey nomad volunteer numbers to fall

Camping with Custodians program to be expanded

At last! Neglected former van park to be resurrected

Victoria reveals amended riverfront camping rules

Controversial riverfront camping plan put on hold

Is it time country pubs got a little more sophisticated?

‘We’re camping in paradise … but it doesn’t feel like it!’

New campsite could trigger a grey nomad gold rush!

Housing shortage forcing people to live at campsites