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Snowy River recalls more than 500 caravans over suspension concern
Owners of selected Snowy River hybrid caravans are being urged to check their vehicle identification number following a national safety recall involving a potential suspension-arm defect.
RV Industry
Australian Off Road enters administration – Does Australian caravan manufacturing remain strong?
Australian Off Road has entered voluntary administration after more than 25 years of manufacturing off-road caravans and campers in Queensland.
RV Industry
Imported Caravans Are Rising. Local Builds Are Not. What Changed?
Imported caravans are taking a bigger slice of buyer attention every quarter, while a handful of Australian builders have closed their doors. If you...
General News
Australians Can Get $500 Towards a Red Centre Road Trip – But Only 600 Are Available
Tourism Central Australia has opened applications for 600 Red Centre Drive Vouchers, each worth $500 towards eligible accommodation across Central Australia.
General News
Should We Have to Pay to See the Twelve Apostles?
A planned visitor fee at the Twelve Apostles raises a bigger question: should Australia’s natural landmarks remain free to see? We explore both sides and what the change could mean for caravanners.
RV Industry
National Dealer Open Day 2026: Explore the Latest Caravans, Campers and Motorhomes
National Dealer Open Day will be held on Saturday 5 September at participating dealerships across New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland.
General News
The End of the Grey Nomad: How Working Professionals Are Rewriting the Rules of RV Travel in 2026
The cultural icon of the Australian caravan industry has historically been the "Grey Nomad," but recent market data reveals a massive demographic shift. Today’s...
Events
Set Your Reminder: What’s Up Downunder Returns to Channel 10 on August 22
What’s Up Downunder is back on Australian television, with a brand-new one-hour format launching Saturday, August 22 at 10:30am AEST on Channel 10.And this...
General News
Discovery Parks Hits 101: What Changes at Four Former Breeze Parks
G'day Group announced on 5 August that it is acquiring four parks previously operated by Breeze Holiday Parks, taking its Discovery Parks network to...
RV Industry
The Future of Network RV: What JB Group’s Acquisition Means for Owners, Dealers and the Australian Caravan Industry
When a respected caravan manufacturer changes hands, it's rarely just another business story. For owners, it's about confidence in the brand they've invested in....
General News
Ariarne Titmus Joins What’s Up Downunder as Host for New One-Hour TV Show
What’s Up Downunder is entering a new era, with Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus announced as host of the show’s new one-hour television format.
General News
What Happened to What’s Up Downunder? Australia’s Caravan TV Show Is Coming Back.
If you have been wondering where What’s Up Downunder TV has been, the answer is here.
General News
The Australian Road Trip Spirit We’ll Remember Sam Neill For
Sam Neill often spoke about his love of rural life, spending time outdoors and escaping the pace of the city.
RV Industry
Dometic Re-Releases Journeyman Ute Tub Power System for Australian Touring
Journeyman is now the first Dometic-branded ute power system in the Australian market. Engineered and assembled in Brisbane. Backed for five years. Built for the way Australians travel.
General News
Whatever Happened to Bruder? Inside the Rise, Fall and Return of an Australian Icon
Bruder's distinctive expedition trailers looked unlike almost anything else on the road. They were engineered for remote terrain, tested in extreme conditions and priced...