Nomad News

Is there an obvious answer to the rest area ‘shortage’?

Bulahdelah Lions Parks

Gold coin donation camp at Bulahdelah ‘here to stay’

Pair discover the ‘pit-falls’ of camping in heavy rains

Motorhome blaze sparks new smoke alarm appeal

Townsville set to introduce fees at ‘free’ camping areas

‘I was stuck in my RV for entire Bass Strait crossing’

Caravanners escape after massive flood blunder

Coastal campsites face growing erosion threat

Two hurt in crash involving two trucks and a caravan

Why visit? A) sandy beach B) online booking system

Ready, steady, stampede! Vanning super sale is back!

Should more be done to make national parks safer?

Police probe cause of van rollover which injured two

Caravan accident for grey nomads

‘Caravan crash still haunts me a full five years later!’

Is four-hour time limit the answer to rest area tension

Ecotourism plan approved at Millstream Chichester

Ooops! Most embarrassing caravanning blunder ever?

New Canberra van park will accommodate larger rigs

Free camping is set to continue at the Burdekin

Toll refund ‘grace period’ extended until February 29

Another caravan rollover brings Bruce to a standstill

Surprise meetings prove it’s a ‘Small Lap’ after all

‘Life-threatening’ floods sweep through van park

Road closure prompts calls for new Nullarbor route

Less sites, more cabins … is this the way to go?

‘Plan B’ van parks packed as tourists flee bushfires

Going, going … gone! Birdsville Hotel is sold

Nullarbor traffic starts to ease after 12-day closure

‘Too hot to camp? Where have all the tourists gone?’

Events and infrastructure driving Outback tourism

Free camping debate divides grey nomads

‘Free and budget camping is the way of the future’

On long road to recovery, tourism will be vital

Amidst the horror, so much courage and kindness

Fears gusty winds could make blazes unstoppable

Three taken to hospital after caravan rollover

New decade, same debate … about budget camping!

Tourists urged to evacuate as bushfire crisis worsens

Happy New Year to all grey nomads and their families

‘It’s really beautiful here … but go somewhere cooler!’

Caravan park security in spotlight as thefts continue

Pair in lucky escape after caravan slams into tree

A very Merry Christmas to grey nomads everywhere

The holiday season is here … and so is ‘termite’ Santa!

Credit offer to those caught out by ‘streamlined’ tolls

The hottest day ever … and we ain’t seen nothing yet!

‘We offer free bins and bags … so why do this?’

Bigger … but it’s not better for short-term campers!

Are grey nomads entitled to claim rent assistance?

WA town hopes free camp will attract more nomads

NSW Government feels the heat over streamlined tolls

CCTV cameras … coming to a campsite near you?

guitar playing grey nomad

We’re finally on the road … and our Big Lap is on song

Esperance van park to get facelift as tourism surges

Tenterfied wants grey nomads after bushfires

Fighting back from drought and bushfire trauma

Body found in search for woman missing in Outback

Gravel pit camping

‘No camping’ signs, ranger patrols … summer’s here!

Woman rescued from waterhole

Two rescued after Outback ordeal. Woman still lost

Cameras to keep an eye on NZ freedom campsites

Bunbury free camping trial ‘overwhelmingly positive’

Caravans-parked-on-street crackdown has stalled

Golf club camp offer puts struggling Proston on map

Julia Creek fights back from floods with dirt n dust

Grey nomads set to camp with lions … in Australia!

Free camping set to return to Kershaw Gardens soon!

Dust storms on their way, and they’re getting worse

No injuries after caravan jackknifes on highway

campsite etiquette rules for grey nomads

Here’s how we navigate the Big Lap etiquette minefield

New 48-hour RV park opens in Proserprine

Motorhome cliffhanger has a happy(ish) ending!

Two taken to hospital after car and caravan roll

What are these blue trees in the Outback all about?

Adventurous 4WD’ing grey nomads … WA wants you!

Cockle Creek upgrade (and camping fees) a step closer

Tassie’s crumbling heritage sites crying out for cash

Informal RV rest stop looks set to win official approval

Victorian bill seeks to allow more riverside camping

‘For heaven’s sake, stay away from bushland!’

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, we will remember them

You have been warned! Free campers not welcome

Deadly bushfires continue to rage in numerous areas

Cost of visiting Uluru to rise by a whopping 52%

‘It wasn’t us! It’s the roos in the loos what dunnit’

Will commercialisation put our national parks in peril?

Look, no hands! Driverless RV is closer than you think

‘Fallen down roadworks signs putting lives at risk’

Two campers killed after falling down waterfall

No turning back: ‘Costly’ new toll policy here to stay!

‘Hooray, we’re in Tasmania …. oh dear, is this it?’

Council acts to stop ‘aggro’ cows invading van park

‘When it gets to this extent, you’re just being used’

Caravan with puncture may have sparked big bushfire

‘Hervey Bay’s beachfront van parks are here to stay’

Man camping in NT dies after being bitten by snake

Giant boulder stolen, but it’s not ‘biggest’ heist ever

Glass bridge offers new perspective to gorge visit

Eek! Red-faced caravanner gets his angles all wrong!

Here comes summer, and boatloads of bad drivers!

emus

Drought-stricken towns invaded by thirsty emus

New Outback track excites adventurous grey nomads

Streamlined system takes its toll on grey nomads