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Nomad News

Massive new NSW national park a giant step closer to becoming a reality

The much-talked about Great Koala National Park on the NSW Mid North Coast is significant step closer to becoming a reality. Legislation to create the...

Dramatic bushwalker rescue highlights importance of Personal Locator Beacons

Grey nomads urged to stay bushfire aware … and take care with campfires

wind on caravan park

To intervene or not to intervene? Traveller injured after confronting van park thief

Grey nomads and truckies to benefit as rest area upgrades continue to roll out

Nomad News

Massive new NSW national park a giant step closer to becoming a reality

The much-talked about Great Koala National Park on the NSW Mid North Coast is significant step closer to becoming a reality. Legislation to create the...

Dramatic bushwalker rescue highlights importance of Personal Locator Beacons

Grey nomads urged to stay bushfire aware … and take care with campfires

wind on caravan park

To intervene or not to intervene? Traveller injured after confronting van park thief

Grey nomads and truckies to benefit as rest area upgrades continue to roll out

The Inside Story

Travelling in remote areas? Bringing a distress beacon could save your life

NSW National Park supported camping scheme … will it change the experience?

Local markets are a big draw for nomads … but are the crafts really originals?

Blazes in van parks can be devastating … and nomads must be be prepared

On The Road

‘We took a caravan trip to look for a house … and just kept going!’

Can’t shower as much on the open road? That could be a good thing!

family caravan

‘I fell in love with camping at first site … and so did my family’

two decades in a caravan

‘After 19 years on the road, we’re just getting started!’

Planning

caravan park fees

‘There is another side to the caravan park story’

washing line in caravan park

The six commandments that govern the way that grey nomads travel

paper maps

Paper maps are officially going the way of the dodo!

Station stays for grey nomads

‘An Outback station stay took our Big Lap to the next level!’

Where To Go

Moreton Island

Moreton Island

Orange

Orange

Jim Jim Falls in Kakadu

Kakadu National Park

Coonabarabran

Events

National Cherry Festival

Dec 04 - Dec 06, 2026

Location: Young

Australian Wooden Boat Festival

Feb 05 - Feb 08, 2027

Location: Hobart Waterfront

Canowindra International Balloon Challenge

Apr 17 - Apr 26, 2027

Location: Canowindra

Port Fairy Folk Festival

Port Fairy Folk Festival

Mar 05 - Mar 08, 2027

Location: Port Fairy

Your Rig

‘Tardis’ on wheels

Caravan towing advice

How grey nomads can minimise the risk of accidents when towing a caravan

cube series QB camper

Hard-sided pop-up camper offers new camping option

trayon slide-on camper

Getting bogged on an early trip gave Ross insight into what he needed in a rig

Accessories

High-tech, AI guided laser zaps mozzies in their tracks

Ditch the toilet cassette … urine will be mist!

GottaGo toilet

Nemo Stargaze Evo-X