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Flat Out Hoses: Review

As someone who prioritises caravan safety and hygiene, my recent discovery while fixing a leak in my hose left me shocked. I had purchased this hose several years ago at a local caravan show,...

On the Road with Murphy

We had driven from a Surfers Paradise holiday unit to Brisbane to look at the botanical gardens and then left to drive south through the night. We had enjoyed a trouble-free run and although...
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How To Avoid Disaster!

When it comes to planning a caravan holiday, everyone likes to think about all the fun and memorable things to include on their itinerary. Places to stay, sights to see, new roads to travel....
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Dometic Product Recall

Dometic has announced recalls of MOBICOOL-branded windows and a couple of its absorption fridges. The company is asking RV owners to check both their van’s windows and fridges to see if this recall applies...
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Campfire Safety: Never Just Smother Your Fire

Hands up if you’re guilty of ever ‘extinguishing’ your campfire with sand or soil before heading off to bed or perhaps to the next destination? You wouldn’t be the only one. In fact, there...
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Caravan Review: Wonder Roo Caravans XX3 Pearl Silver +

There are a number of caravan manufacturers worth keeping an eye on. These are companies with humble origins, growing steadily and developing a loyal customer base. One such company is Wonder Roo Caravans. We recently...

Into Business With Murphy

I’d always fancied running our own business and the opportunity came when a new service station was built in the main street of Mornington, Vic, near the beach. This was a great challenge as...
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EcoCamel Caravan Shower Head Tested

For many of us, owning an RV or caravan is all about the freedom to travel and explore without sacrificing the comforts of home. And one of those comforts is having a bathroom and...

Thrills and Spills

Our first caravanning experience in Australia was quite epic. My boss, Phil Parnell of the Moorooduc Service Station, ran a caravan hire business so we hooked one of his 12ft Globetrotter caravans onto our...

Murphy Down Under

Someone had to die or retire before you could get advancement in the RAF in England back in my day. So many people, including ourselves, looked towards either Australia or Canada for a better...