by Michelle Gilmore | Dec 18, 2020 | Camping, General, Trip Planning
If there is one thing 2020 has done, it has made us more grateful. We felt so fortunate to experience Outback Queensland this year – a trip we had planned for, cancelled and excitedly re-organised. We loved our little getaway to the Gold Coast...
by Michelle Gilmore | Sep 28, 2020 | Destinations, General, Life on the Road, NSW
Now Queenslanders will be able to visit south of the border (and vice versa for many more New South Wales residents). Here’s a few places we recommend and would appreciate your support around the NSW/QLD border. 1. Bread Social You’ll find this...
by Heatley Gilmore | Sep 2, 2020 | General
As Australians grapple with the continued threat and impacts of the Covid-19 virus, the local melon industry is hoping the new sense of understanding around the spread of disease will be applied to the horticultural sector. As part of a broader biosecurity project,...
by Michelle Gilmore | Aug 17, 2020 | Camping, General, Media Release, RV Travel & Know How, Trip Planning
We are feeling for you Victorians! And anyone who is in ‘iso’ again. You’ve had a taste of freedom after our first lockdown, nationwide – but it has become tougher. With only essential businesses open in some locations, and limited...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jun 22, 2020 | Camping, General, Life on the Road, Media Release
You won’t miss us! Our 4WD is now recognisably branded with CAMPS AUSTRALIA WIDE. If you see us out and about, please say hello. We will be carrying stock as well, so you can compare the books and view the new cookbook. A big shout out to Leanne from Flowering...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jun 22, 2020 | Camping, General, Life on the Road
We love receiving traveller’s stories. Keith Skinner’s Dig Tree Trip in August 2019, is a little different. The first blog is all about the planning, where he outlines his methods and way of travelling this enormous and amazing land. Part 1 by Keith...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jun 8, 2020 | Camping, Free Campsites, General, Life on the Road, Media Release, QLD
Right now, councils and local commerce groups need to work even harder and smarter to reinvigorate tourism after lockdown, and welcome people into their region. Although Aussies have done it tough during the crisis, we know from the surge in interest post-Covid...
by Michelle Gilmore | May 25, 2020 | Camping, Destinations, General, NSW
NSW residents will be able to take a holiday anywhere in NSW from next month, with intra-state travel restrictions to be lifted from Monday 1 June 2020. Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Deputy Premier John Barilaro said NSW citizens will be able take recreational trips...
by Leisa Cooper | May 25, 2020 | General, QLD
Great news! Etteleah Park has re-opened and new owner Sharlene Kemp is keen to welcome you to the Atherton Tablelands, near Cairns in Queensland. She is now taking bookings for camping in this privately owned RV parking and campsite for tents, caravans,...
by Michelle Gilmore | May 11, 2020 | Camping, Destinations, General, Outback & Bush, SA, Sights, Trip Planning
As we navigated around The Eyre Peninsula a few years back, we stayed at Coffin Bay and Port Lincoln – next time we’ll linger longer. According to local, Helen Helen de la Perrelle from Mikkira Station – the area is a wildlife haven, with beaches and food to die...