On a recent visit to Mildura the bride and I called in to see Rob Tonkin’s latest Wirraway 260SL motorhome with its full length slide-out. We were touring the region in our 4Wheel slide-on camper, so I thought it might be interesting to see Lorraine’s reaction to a genuinely luxurious motorhome. Mind you, such a […]
First Class Connoisseur
First Class All The Way! First Class Caravans have hit the market with an exciting new range of vans. We were able to spend some time in their Connoisseur complete with slide out dinette and we walked away impressed. The first thing I noticed when I spotted the Connoisseur was the flashy, two tone, smooth […]
Cape York’s Lower West Coast
ALCOHOL NO alcohol is allowed on DOGIT Land (Deed of Grant in Trust). All Indigenous communities on the Cape have alcohol restrictions. Pormpuraaw has a football club that is open during the evening on weekdays. Only six cans of mid-strength are served. Visitors must be signed in by a member. Police do spot road checks […]
Bushtracker 17′
The first time I clapped eyes on a Bushtracker was about 15 years ago when my brother-in-law decided he needed a van with serious off-road capability. They had plans to travel all around Australia via the backroads, poking into places seldom visited by more conventional rigs. This they did, and they are still doing it. […]