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BEFORE YOU LEAVE

Choosing the right RV fridge

20 Mar 2012 | When it comes to choosing the right fridge for your RV, there's more to it than ensuring chilled wine at happy hour.....
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Tips: How to set up an annexe

19 Jan 2012 | The extra space gained by an annexe with walls and screen doors means more time enjoying the great outdoors. Here's how to get there...
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How to buy a new caravan

07 Feb 2012 | Buying a caravan can be daunting, so we followed a couple of grey nomads for a first-hand insight into the search for the dream rig...
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Solar power essentials

17 Nov 2011 | Enlighten yourself to the benefits of solar energy on the road...
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RV security: keep your rig safe

01 Nov 2011 | Caravan theft is on the rise. What can you do to protect your pride and joy?...
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20 ways to level your rig

15 Jun 2011 | Ensuring a van and tow vehicle are level is vital for safe towing...
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Feature: Treading water

08 Jun 2010 | Preparing your van for a water crossing...
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Top 10 tips for wild weather

08 May 2012 | As the season changes, we offer some top tips to minimise danger RVing in woolly weather...
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How to weigh and measure your rig

28 Jun 2011 | We explain methods for an accurate read on the weight and balance of your rig...
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Feature: Get mp3 ready

15 Apr 2009 | Podcasts, audio drive tours and talking books for the road...
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Time to get away?

10 Nov 2009 | Practical advice for preparing for your big trip...
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Feature: Caravan Insurance

19 Jan 2010 | We compare the major policies...
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SAFETY

From the road: Protect your caravan in a cyclone

04 Feb 2011 | 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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Feature: RV fire-safety plan

04 Aug 2009 | Take a common sense approach to travel...
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NT attack spurs croc safety

12 Mar 2011 | 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: 5 health tips for summer

25 Dec 2010 | From melanoma to bacteria, Dr Denyse offers her top tips to minimise health risks in extreme heat...
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TOURING TIPS

Travel: How to do Australia with two pre-schoolers

01 Dec 2010 | Get the real scoop from a family that made "the big one" a reality, with little ones in tow...
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Feature: Top 10 tips for going bush

15 Feb 2011 | Arm yourself with this list before your next journey into the rugged unknown...
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Travel: Stretch your funds

04 Jan 2011 | The experts offer some tried and tested tips for reducing your travel bills...
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Tips: UHF radio essentials

06 Sep 2011 | Making the most of your UHF radio signal can be the difference between finding help and waiting for hours on the side of the road...
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Feature: Shoulder season travel

14 Apr 2009 | Where to go and how to do it...
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Beach driving essentials

29 Nov 2011 | There's nothing quite like 4WDing on sand, if you know what you're doing...
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Secrets to successful family vanning

12 Jul 2011 | The Smiths have crossed Australia with caravan and kids in tow. Get the inside scoop on being ready for family travel...
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How to manage your RV waste

27 Sep 2011 | As water disposal laws continue to tighten, dump points – and their correct use – are becoming an increasingly necessary part of life on the road...
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RV TRAVEL

Touring Tassie with Mal Leyland

24 May 2011 | Mal and Laraine Leyland spent two months touring Tassie by caravan...
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Travel: Whalers Way, SA

12 May 2011 | Few people think to visit the bottom of SA’s Eyre Peninsula, but they are missing out on one of the most dramatic sections of coastline on the Australian mainland...
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How to van the Bungle Bungles

12 Jun 2012 | Most RVs are not allowed in Purnululu NP, so what are the options for vanners who want to see the Bungle Bungles?...
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Video: Touring Mt Gambier

07 Feb 2011 | Join Keith & Susan Hall for an inside look at the highlights of the spectacular Mt Gambier region, in SA...
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Travel: Touring from Cairns, Qld

01 Feb 2011 | This tropical playground is the gateway to some of Queensland's best, and it's stacked with RV infrastructure...
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Travel: Fraser Island

15 Feb 2010 | Hervey Bay’s star attraction...
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The rough stuff: Vanning the Oodnadatta Track

16 Nov 2011 | Michael and Wendy Browning start their Kimberley Adventure by crossing SA's famed Oodnadatta Track...
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Travel: Cobbold Gorge, QLD

16 Nov 2010 | This stunning chasm in North Qld's Gulf Country is a hidden treasure...
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Travel: Coffs Harbour, NSW

13 Oct 2010 | The pace of change is leisurely at Moonee Beach Holiday Park north of Coffs Harbour, NSW, which suits the regulars just fine...
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Travel: Woodgate Beach, Qld

22 Dec 2009 | with Tony & Denyse Allsop...
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Travel: Mapleton, Queensland

26 Aug 2010 | join Keith and Susan Hall for a quick tour...
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Travel: Blue Mountains

02 Jul 2010 | Travel tips from the Halls...
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Top 12 desert tracks for RVers

25 Jul 2011 | These classic outback tracks are within the scope of most well-prepared rigs – even those that aren’t specifically designed for offroad use...
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Travel: Perth to Broome

03 Aug 2011 | The journey from Perth to Broome has many unique and beautiful sights along the way...
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RV travel: Wilderness caravanning in Noosa, Qld

29 Sep 2011 | Life's an endless beach for caravanners on Noosa's North Shore...
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Travel: Five summer destinations

08 Nov 2011 | Christmas in your caravan is a great option, but where to park? Here are a few of our favourite festive stopovers...
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