Blog: Avoiding accidents in the wet
Rain means danger for those of us driving and towing. Steve Farmer shares essential safety measures for RVers.
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Police blitz on speeding through roadworks
Tony Allsop has been a victim of bad signage -- it could happen to you.
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RV security: keep your rig safe
Caravan theft is on the rise. What can you do to protect your pride and joy?
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Blog: Police blitz on van weights
Police are targeting van and tow vehicle weights with hefty consequences, warns Tony Allsop.
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Blog: Idiots on the road
"Five percent of caravanners are idiots," this blogger was told. Here are some pointers to keep you out of that minority.
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Tech: Emergency tyre repair
Stuck by the roadside with a flat tyre and no suitable spare? You might just be able to carry out an emergency repair. Here's how.
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Turbodiesel Territory on test
We were first off the blocks with a genuine tow test of Ford's latest creation, the turbodiesel Territory.
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RV smoke alarms advice
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10 courteous towing tips
Being considerate to others when towing goes a long way towards
minimising tensions and ensuring a safe journey.
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How to weigh and measure your rig
We explain methods for an accurate read on the weight and balance of your rig.
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Guide to smarter towing
Check which of these rules you already follow, to ensure confident and savvy towing.
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Travel: Essential survival tools
Before you head outback, equip your travel toolbox with this safety gear.
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Tech: Caravan electrics explained
We take a look at the extensive network of electrical cables running through every caravan – something most RVers likely take for granted.
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RV satellite for dummies
Bob Eustace explains new technology that unlocks every digital TV channel for your caravan.
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Feature: 4WD or lightweight towing?
You can tow a caravan without a large 4WD, but it involves some compromises at both ends.
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Restoring Qld's flood-stricken van parks
As more floods ravaged Qld this week, Tony Allsop discovers how parks bounce back after chaos.
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NT attack spurs croc safety
As the search is called off for a 14-year-old boy attacked by a croc in the NT, Steve Farmer urges travellers to take heed of these precautions.
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From the road: Govt backs down on bullbar ban
Common sense has led the government to withdraw on bullbar banning legislation, writes bullbar survivor, Phil Lord.
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Feature: Top 10 tips for going bush
Arm yourself with this list before your next journey into the rugged unknown.
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From the road: Protect your caravan in a cyclone
In the hours before Cyclone Yasi, Tony Allsop advises RV owners on how to prepare for the wildest of weather warnings.
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