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New Age, builders of the Road Owl, have also worked hard to prepare for the laws already

Roads Vehicle Standards Act Put Back to 2023

After years of delay, the Government this week has once again postponed long-overdue changes to Australia's vehicle compliance laws and regulations

Beating the Sand Bog Blues

Driving a beach or through our vast deserts is a great experiences for any traveller — but to do it safely takes some knowledge and skill

Reflections Holiday Parks Partners with Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service to Highlight Water Safety

Reflections Holiday Parks has recently launched a three-year partnership with Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service to emphasise the importance of safety around waterways in an effort to keep communities throughout Northern NSW safe

Summer Safety Campaign

The Caravan Industry Association of Australia has launched a ‘Caravan & Camping Safety’ campaign this November, as they expect 800,000 registered RVs plan to hit the road this summer and take over 4 million trips

Drive to Survive

Finding the right information and advice about road safety online can be tricky, so we asked industry insiders to set us on the right track

What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

We delve into overloading, sway, gas leaks, electrical safety, driving techniques and maintenance in this guide to minimising the risks of caravanning

Safe Caravanning

Travelling safely is of prime importance, not only to ourselves but other road users. Here’s a few considerations before heading off

Staying Safe in the Outback

While beautiful and unique, Australia’s outback poses extreme conditions that should be factored into all safety plans.

New Dawn for the Caravan Industry

New legislation for the industry comes into effect in July with the Road Vehicle Standards Act

What If?!

It’s far better to know how to respond to the unexpected well before ‘What If?’ becomes ‘What Now?’

Living to Tell the Tale of the Trail

Playing it safe should be part and parcel of the touring Australia experience. Here are some hints on staying safe and alive.

Banging the Drum

Caravan brakes are a safety item that often gets less attention than it should. Here’s the drum on all you need to know.

Five Golden Rules of Towing

Understanding how to safely tow your van comes down to five simple principles, according to towing instructor, John Eggenhuizen

Protecting Your Pride and Joy

Theft is a growing problem for caravanners in Australia. Here we talk to a leading innovator in caravan anti-theft devices.

Staying safe on the road

Prepping for emergency situations is essential, and not only reliant on a good First Aid kit – although this is very important. The Hema Traks team share some practical advice on what to pack and procedures to take when you’re caught in a sticky situation on the road

The importance of defibrillators

Packing the defibrillator could be the life saving component that is missing from your First Aid Kit

Go-to-guide to towing

A little nervy about towing your rig on a long-haul adventure? The experts from the Hema Traks team offer up their professional advice to keep you safe on the road