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NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is inviting everyone to help support NSW’s regional communities as they recover from this summer’s bushfires by visiting and booking a stay in a national park and saving 25% of selected campsites

Who better to produce an off-grid camper than someone who lived in a self-contained Top End community for two years?

Staying ahead of the curve is a full-time pursuit, Swag Camper Trailers explained at Camper Trailer of the Year 2020.

Designed as a stock route in the early twentieth century, but long since abandoned, the Canning Stock Route now tempts committed 4WD tourers from around the nation.

Its name may conjures images of cleanliness and refined finish, and that’s spot-on; but truth be told, this six-berth forward fold slide camper, with its huge airy interior, offroad dimensions and quality components, is simply begging for a coat of mud.

GME XRS Connect and TX6160TP Handheld UHF CB radios are staying ahead of the game.

The Kimberley is a jewel in more ways than one. Beneath the ground there's a treasure trove of diamonds.

Discover the hotspots where Australia’s feathery flocks gather, with this handy guide to 55 locales.

Is Swag Camper's Sprinta Ultra-Lite a glorious expression of modern-day Australian swagman camping?

The Jawa Trax 12 aces the hybrid brief, bringing together caravan comfort and durability, coupled with camper capability and versatility.

The Bushwakka Bhoma has 360 degrees of shade, two comfy double sized beds, a configuration conducive of a cross-breeze, a unique swing-around kitchen with dedicated foam storage, and a tough body riding on capable leaf spring suspension.

With three sleeping spaces, a spacious high-roofed interior, a powerhouse cooktop, 240Ah of juice, an array of locally fitted Aussie components, a dome-top tent, and immense attention to detail, the Bluewater Lachlan has a lot to distinguish it.

Marlin Campers are committed to keeping camping simple and, in 2020, they're reaping the rewards.

The Swag X10 Trekka is a nimble hybrid-style camper made with the intention of easily changing focus as lifestyle priorities evolve over time.

We recently addressed the issue of the dying (or dead) Darling River and how it related to cotton farming. Now, we take a look at the broader issue of competition for water in all of our rivers, most especially those in the south-east.

How did the oddball trees of the Aussie outback wind up where they are? It’s not just a matter of curiosity. The answers could reveal secrets from our nation’s past.

Crossing water with a camper trailer can feel like jumping into the deep end, literally. Here are a few swimming lessons to keep you afloat.

Track’s new T4 hybrid van takes on the Anne Beadell Highway to prove its credentials.

The Burden family take on the Great Australian Bight, tackle the treeless plains and conquer the mountainous Bilbunya sand dunes.

The Bluewater Macquarie cements itself as stalwart of usability and innovation, improving on its standard features.

Jawa have done it again, this time with their Sirocco, a specced-up five-berth pop-top hybrid offering all of the essentials you need and luxuries you could want, packaged into a compact body and riding on an offroad-ready base.

With a diverse array of permanent sleeping fixtures, a whopping capacity for off-grid resources, and a fold-out end to expand living space, this is a family camper to reckon with.

Camper checks in with the new owners of Jawa to find out about their exciting plans for the future.

This 13ft pop-top sleeps six or seven, takes on offroad tracks for breakfast, and packs a whopping 300Ah of battery power.

The TCMF binds music, family fun, camping and good times into ten days of boot-scootin’ Outback entertainment, kicking off 17 January 2020.

Camper brings you the scoop on eight of the best gorges from around the country. Weave these into your travels for a guaranteed good time.

Scenic wonders, historical intrigues and thriving wildlife line this secret route to Australia’s red heart.

Camper sends a motley crew of explorers along the length of the Great Australian Bight, where they push themselves to the limits of what offroading can achieve.

The Aussie Base Station is sure to transform previously docile adventures into super-strong, muscular, offroad expeditions.

In the final weeks of 2018, Australia’s best offroad campers were put to the ultimate test over nine action-packed days in the stunning Mudgee hinterland. Now, the results are out.

In the past 30 to 40 years, a number of private properties in the Flinders Ranges have become public, opening up more of this iconic region to travellers. We head to one of these, Warraweena, to check out the 4WD tracks and isolated bush camping on offer.

An inland beach on the Murrumbidgee River has wriggled its way into Australia’s top 20 beaches.

Take a game-changing rooftop tent. Add a lightweight trailer. Chuck in compartmentalised storage, a unique swing-around kitchen and wash up area, and ample outdoor living space. There you have the Bushwakka Safari Tourer.

The Bushwakka Bhoma doesn’t stray far from its South African roots. During Camper’s time scooting about the hot, arid bush, the Bhoma, at rest, was bright and fresh like a cool savannah breeze and at play, tough as a rampaging elephant.

Water use in cotton farming and one of the worst droughts in recent history are combining to quickly drain the Darling River of its last drops. the consequences for New South Wales and wider australia could be enormous.

Thl’s Kate Meldrum emerges a worthy winner in the Road and Rail category of this year’s Women in Travel Awards.

The Burdens venture deep into the remote Gascoyne and Pilbara regions of WA as they continue their adventurous lap of Australia.

Cooky waxes lyrical on the karri forests, landlocked dunes and deserted coastlines that form a geological paradise in our nation’s south-west.

Australia’s past is full of stories that, in our day to day living, we forget ever happened. The Moons introduce a few museums in which these former times are still vividly alive.

The New South Wales government applies a discount to motor vehicle tax, likely to save camper trailer users a few pineapples a year.

Investing the time and money into bringing a long-standing South African brand to Australia was a bold move, but it's paid off.

Following long-term closures caused by bushfire, industry bodies and the public alike are making calls for more bitumen.

There’s plenty of water along our coastline, but when you head inland, it quickly evaporates. For those crossing the country this summer, Camper unveils a selection of the best spots throughout our dry interior where you can find your dose of H20.

The south coast of NSW is a busy tourist Mecca, but just a few kilometres inland you'll find verdant bush, rushing mountain streams, near-deserted campsites and some great 4WD touring.

Deep within the north-western corner of outback New South Wales there’s a realm of red dirt, Aussie battlers, abandoned dreams of settlement, and endless 4WD and camping opportunity.

Following another successful Sydney Show in May, Camper’s David Cook reports back on some of the most exciting new camper trailer models of 2019 so far.

Nothing destroys serenity quite like a noisy water pump. Whereas a quiet one is a major boon to an enjoyable time camping. Here’s how to hush your H20.

The Burden family are off to the south-west of WA, continuing their Big Lap in hot pursuit of the real Australia.

Just the idea of a long drive with kids gives Louise the jitters. So how will she manage 11 hours?

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