Yemmy’s Back But What’s the Diff?
Following on from last month when I said Yemmy was at the RACQ repairers in Mareeba and they couldn't look at him for a week, well, quite a lot has happened since then, including...
Isuzu MU-X Tow-Tested
The GoRV tow vehicle has been on its last legs for, well, a long time. The mighty red 80 Series that you might’ve seen within our pages had a great run, and I’ll be...
Offroad Test: Jayco Adventurer
Unending red dirt, unfolding like a blanket towards the horizon. Saltbush inching towards the bitumen, which rolls on. And on. That’s the coast of Western Australia. We were pushing north from Perth towards Kalbarri,...
Legend Caravans Kick Back Off-Road Tested
Not all offroad caravans are created equally. Some are little more than rebadged blacktop tourers with independent suspension bolted underneath and a DO35 coupling whacked on up front. Others, though, are purpose-built machines, rigs...
Motorhome Tax Increase
The Caravan Trade & Industries Association of Queensland (Caravanning Queensland) has waded into the furore created by The Courier Mail’s August 21 report claiming the Queensland government was about to ban GCM upgrades.
Caravanning Queensland...
Review: Avan Ovation M7 Slide-Out Motorhome
I’ve long pondered the motorhome lifestyle. I’ve always been an avid caravanner, but during those times of wet weather, hitching up in the mud and rain, wrestling with weight distribution bars, my mind has...
GCM Upgrade Furphy?
Two of Australia’s peak automotive and leisure industry bodies have moved to allay fears sparked by recent media reports that the Queensland government was about to change the laws concerning upgrading the Gross Combined...
The Lake Ballard Beings
Could it be that in 2003 a party of 51 extra-terrestrial beings landed on the remote saltbed of Lake Ballard, and indeed were turned to black pillars of salt as punishment for some biblical...
Touring Guide: Indian Ocean Drive
We were in Western Australia for a handful of days. Our objective: travel from Perth to Kalbarri National Park as part of our test of Jayco’s Adventurer offroad caravan. Our route would take us...
Western Australia Touring Guide
It would be hard to put Western Australia in a nutshell, but that is exactly what we are going to do as an introduction to the top spots in this amazing state.
KUNUNURRA
Travelling north to...