by Michelle Gilmore | Jul 29, 2019 | Camping Tips, General
Fathers Day in 2019 is Sunday, September 1st…what are you getting Dad? It can be a fun and challenging to find the perfect Father’s Day gift for the dads in our life. Some of us will be buying for dad, grandpa, step dad, brother, son, and husband –...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jul 15, 2019 | Beaches & Coasts, General, Life on the Road
Well, it is chilly down south – even in The Centre. Friends are in Alice at the moment and tell us the nights are very brisk! Or are you further north, like Ross Gilmartin and Matt Booth (pictured) happily soaking in the sunny on the NSW North Coast. I...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jul 1, 2019 | Bucket List, Destinations, General, Outback & Bush, QLD, Things to do
Who’s experiencing Birdsville’s Big Red Bash this year? With Midnight Oil headlining, and 16 other Aussie artists and bands including The Living End, Busby Marou, Kasey Chambers and Richard Clapton – I would love to be there with you! It...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jul 1, 2019 | General, Life on the Road, NT, Reviews
Words by Desmond Fittock. Photography by Beverley Fittock We arrived at Leichhardt Lagoon caravan and camping park on 31st July 2015, 170 years almost to the day since Ludwig Leichhardt camped by the Norman River on 19th July 1845. Leichhardt was one of...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jul 1, 2019 | Camping, Free Campsites, General, VIC
An overnighter – but a beauty! Just a slight detour in off the beaten track, Port Albert is a sleepy fishing village on the Victorian coast that caters well for a few self-contained RVs right on the foreshore. The town is steeped in maritime history with...
by Camps Team | Jun 27, 2019 | General
A dump point is where RV travellers dispose of their waste, known as grey and black water. Grey water is any domestic wastewater – but not sewage and black water is sewage, or the waste from your portable or on board toilet. With environmental issues becoming more of...
by Camps Team | Jun 27, 2019 | General
Definitely! The only camps that aren’t listed in the book and App are walk-in campsites – where you cannot camp beside your vehicle. Most sites in the book are suitable for every type of camping. Our list of sites suitable only for 4WD, roof top tents, camper...
by Camps Team | Jun 27, 2019 | General
Yes! Each purchase allows two (2) downloads from the same account/log-in in your App store. They must also be from the same platform. For example, either both are Apple or both on Android devices. So this means you can have the App on both yours and your partner’s...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jun 17, 2019 | General, Reviews, RV Travel & Know How
Heatley enjoyed a double feature in Brisbane – watching Queensland beat NSW at State of Origin, then following up the boy’s night with a boy’s day at the QLD Caravan, Camping & Touring Supershow. He brought home a few RV brochures AND the latest...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jun 4, 2019 | General, Sights, Things to do, WA
Set in Chinatown, in Broome, WA is a little day out our whole family recommends. Here’s one of our kid’s diary entry: “Today we did a little tour. The divers all smoked opium to help cure the bends and get them constipated.” And another:...
Four visitor centres to be closed on the Sunshine Coast9 September, 2019
CAMPS Survey9 September, 2019
Spring is time for camping9 September, 2019
Free camp with a pool: Branxholm Camp Ground, TAS7 September, 2019
Update: BIG4 Forbes Holiday Park, NSW6 September, 2019
