by Michelle Gilmore | Sep 28, 2020 | Camping, Family Travel
Last week, Heatley and I celebrated our silver wedding anniversary. Together we reminisced over the last quarter of a century, and one of our favourite memories was our lap of Australia, six of us in a six-berth motorhome. Neither of us camped as kids, our...
by Michelle Gilmore | Sep 28, 2020 | Camping, Caravan Parks, Caravans, VIC
Like other towns ravaged by bushfires, Mallacoota in Victoria has done it tough. The fires in East Gippsland were followed by a COVID lockdown – a double blow for business in this tourism town. Michelle Thorn visited Mallacoota Foreshore Holiday...
by Michelle Gilmore | Sep 28, 2020 | App, Camping
It’s not long now! 150 RV travellers from around Australia are testing the BRAND NEW Version 4 of the Camps Australia Wide App. We have had excellent feedback to date. People are loving how simple it is to use and the new campsite icons. In addition to the...
by Michelle Gilmore | Sep 25, 2020 | Camping, Free Camping Queensland
Introducing a brand new column we are writing for Go RV – called the “Freedom Camp of the Month”. Our first article is all about Julia Creek RV Friendly Site and the lovely town of Julia Creek! We chat about Julia Creek Visitor Information...
by Michelle Gilmore | Sep 16, 2020 | Camping, Camping Tips, Caravan Parks, NSW
We recently had a query in our Facebook Group – if bookings were needed at Farleigh reserve near Cowra? This is NSW site 542 in Camps 10 or you can find it in the Camps Australia Wide App. Cowra Shire Council advised that they have: “two...
by Leisa Cooper | Sep 14, 2020 | birdwatching, Camping, Destinations, SA, Trip Planning
by Leisa Cooper Mundoo Island is a privately owned Station Stay nestled in the mouth of the Murray only 1.5 hours drive south of Adelaide. Located in the stunning Coorong, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia, this unique property is the last farming...
by Michelle Gilmore | Sep 14, 2020 | Camping, Destinations, Outback & Bush, QLD
After last year’s devastating bushfires in May followed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the formally known as Green Mountains campground, reopen September 18, 2020 as O’Reilly’s Campground. Now privately managed by O’Reilly’s Forest Retreat and after six...
by Michelle Gilmore | Sep 14, 2020 | Camping, WA
Western Australians can now enjoy new campgrounds in the heart of wildflower country along the State’s stunning Turquoise Coast. Managed by the Parks and Wildlife Service at the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, the new facilities will...
by Michelle Gilmore | Sep 14, 2020 | Camping, Trip Planning
Since COVID restrictions eased (for most of the country), we have seen a huge increase in customers, and interest in travelling Australia. For one, there’s not many other places available for travel at the moment, are there? Two, compared to other forms of...
by Michelle Gilmore | Aug 31, 2020 | Camping, QLD
Gladstone Regional Council (GRC) advises that its managed campgrounds will reopen from 2pm on Friday 28 August. Council-managed campgrounds to reopen include: Calliope River Picnic Area – north and south side (pictured) Futter Creek Camping Reserve, Boynedale...
New App icons, 3 choice camping sites and “border bubbles”28 September, 2020
Time to support Mallacoota28 September, 2020
New symbols for our latest App28 September, 2020
‘Border Bubble’ opens for some favourite treats28 September, 2020
Our new “Freedom Camp” column in GoRV magazine!25 September, 2020
