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NEW REDARC BATTERY • REDARC has unveiled its new REDARC Lithium Adventure Batteries (REDLAB), delivering next-level off-grid power built to thrive in the harshest conditions.
WA NEW GAS CYLINDER LABELLING RULES ARE A WARNING TO ALL
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ROAD TO A MILLION RETURNS – PUTTING AUSSIE CAMPING BACK IN THE SPOTLIGHT • Australia's biggest camping giveaway is back, with over 1,200 caravan holiday parks giving travellers the chance to win $1 million just by booking a stay.
WANDER THROUGH WONDER – THE MAGIC OF GARDENS OF STONE
GMSV INTRODUCES FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY ACROSS CHEVROLET SILVERADO RANGE
NEW GPS FOR OUTDOORS
WHY RV ORIGIN MATTERS TO AUSSIE BUYERS • This month, CIAA's Stuart Lamont explores why knowing where your RV is made - and how it's made - matters more than you might think.
STREET TALK WITH MALCOM STREET • Malcolm reports on the Campervan and Motorhome Club of Australia annual rally
LAUNDRY ON THE ROAD • How We Keep Our Clothes Clean While Travelling Full-Time
TRAVEL HAPPY • We shine the spotlight on caravanners, their rigs and their travel tales.
ENTER THE READERS’ RIG OF THE YEAR COMPETITION! • Our epic Readers’ Rig of the Year competition is underway, so send in your best caravanning pics for the chance to win a grand prize worth nearly $3600!
CELEBRATING 55 YEARS OF CARAVAN WORLD • And the award for outstanding achievement in Caravan Publishing goes to: Us
AN INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE • Caravan World is part of a proud Australian industry where building vans is a passion. We invited manufacturers to reflect on the changes they had seen over the years.
STAY IN TOUCH • There's more to safe towing than hitching up and driving off. Get to know your vehicle connections and don't take anything for granted.
AL-KO TO THE RESCUE PT 2 • We conclude the Suspension upgrade on our Trakmaster van and hit the road to the Cape for the ultimate test.
10 REASONS YOU SHOULD VISIT ALICE SPRINGS, NT • Alice Springs blends natural wonders, rich culture and unique attractions – here are 10 reasons it should be on your Northern Territory travel list.
TWIN TOWNS ON THE MURRAY • Linked by a lift-span bridge over the mighty Murray River, twin towns Barham and Koondrook blend history, nature and riverside charm in one peaceful getaway.
FLINDERS RANGES: RUGGED ROADS AND ANCIENT LANDSCAPES • The Flinders Ranges, the spine of ancient stone running through South Australia, are more than mountain ranges – they are a geological phenomenon.
FROM ULURU TO LEVERTON ALONG THE GREAT CENTRAL ROAD • Grant & Linda Hanan head to the red centre to take an unforgettable journey across Australia's heartland
WA's CITY OF GOLD • Julia D'Orazio rediscovers Australia's largest outback city and its wonders of a bygone age
MOTOR RACING TOWN'S FAMILY-FRIENDLY TRANSFORMATION • A drive around Mount Panorama is a must, but the family will find plenty on offer in this NSW destination.
EXPLORE the LONGREACH REGION LONGREACH, ILFRACOMBE, ISISFORD, EMMET, YARAKA • The Longreach Region is where the spirit of the Australian Outback comes alive, offering iconic attractions, breathtaking landscapes and warm hospitality. This vibrant region encompasses four distinct communities: Longreach, Ilfracombe, Isisford...